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February 3, 2025

Climate Happenings, On Campus and Off

Mark your calendars for two special events in April on Governors Island

Suggest a topic at the Climate Solutions Summit NYC

Proposals due February 18

The inaugural Climate Solutions Summit hosted by The New York Climate Exchange on Governors Island is accepting proposals for sessions, presentations, and topics for the two-day conference on Wednesday and Thursday, April 23-24. The summit is focused on research in coastal urban environments and will be a chance to engage with other scholars and explore new collaborations.

Reserve a seat on the bus to Governors Island

Special trip Tuesday, April 29

Join the Collaborative for the Earth as we explore Governors Island. This is your chance to learn what’s already happening on the island and what we’ve got planned, as the anchor institution for The New York Climate Exchange.

Seats are limited and are available on a first come, first served basis.

Catch up with Campus Climate Happenings

Upcoming C4E Events

The Collaborative for the Earth has some great events lined up for this spring. We hope to see you there.

See What's Coming Up

Meet the Climate and Sustainability Structures Scoping Committee Members

The committee will be charged with engaging relevant stakeholders and conceiving of potential ways to organize and structure our academic, research, and external engagement activities related to climate, energy, and sustainability. The committee’s work will build upon the town halls hosted by the Collaborative for the Earth in the fall semester that focused on bringing together our community of climate and environment researchers. There will also be a town hall for the campus community to offer ideas and feedback in the second half of the semester.

The committee will be led by:

Kevin Reed, Associate Provost for Climate and Sustainability Programming 

Heather Lynch, Director of the Collaborative for the Earth and IACS Endowed Chair for Ecology and Evolution

Members are:

JD Allen

School of Communication and Journalism
University Marketing and Communications

Jaymie Meliker

Renaissance School of Medicine

Stephen Baines

College of Arts and Sciences

Amanda Mills

Enrollment Management

Fei Chen

Renaissance School of Medicine

Carrie Mongle

College of Arts and Sciences

Rasheed Davis

School of Health Professions

Bremelin Romero

Graduate School
Office of Diversity, Inclusion and Intercultural Initiatives

Ali Farhadzadeh

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Michael Rubenstein

College of Arts and Sciences

Sara Hamideh

School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences

Margaret Schedel

College of Arts and Sciences

Erin Kluge

Campus Operations and Maintenance

Weisen Shen

College of Arts and Sciences

Zhenhua Liu

College of Engineering and Applied Sciences

Lesley Thorne

School of Marine and Atmospheric Sciences