Engage with real community challenges to make an impact on social justice issues & receive training in systems thinking for problem-solving About this Event For the first time, we’re inviting all SFU change-makers interested in food security for a day of training in systems thinking for problem-solving and social innovation, connect with community organizations and […]
Dear attendees, Embark Sustainability and CityStudio Vancouver have decided to cancel Sustainability Career Night due to concerns around COVID-19. We are committed to the health and safety of all attendees and have been attentively watching the current situation to ensure the wellbeing of our students and alumni. We hope that you […]
PSA – All upcoming Embark events and programming have been paused for the time being due to COVID-19 concerns. As we regularly convene students in our work, we are striving to be proactive in our response to the ongoing and evolving situation. We are committed to the wellbeing and safety of students and their communities, […]
PSA - we've decided to cancel next week's Community Kitchen and Mix & Munch due to COVID-19 concerns. Our team is committed to supporting the wellbeing of our student members and are currently taking preventative measures to ensure the safety of all upcoming programming and events. Stay tuned for more updates and make sure to […]
PSA - we've decided to cancel next week's Community Kitchen and Mix & Munch due to COVID-19 concerns. Our team is committed to supporting the wellbeing of our student members and are currently taking preventative measures to ensure the safety of all upcoming programming and events. Stay tuned for more updates and make sure to […]
PSA – All upcoming Embark events and programming have been paused for the time being due to COVID-19 concerns. As we regularly convene students in our work, we are striving to be proactive in our response to the ongoing and evolving situation. We are committed to the wellbeing and safety of students and their communities, […]
Session 1: The State of the Climate Wednesday, May 27th 12pm-1pm Dr. Kirsten Zickfeld will speak about the climate science that underpins the requirement for net zero carbon dioxide emissions to stabilize Earth’s climate. She will illustrate the atmospheric greenhouse effect, the long permanence of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere and the lag in the warming of […]
Join us for a Virtual Lunch & Learn Series About this Event Are you an SFU student, faculty member, or staff climate champion committed to growing your understanding of climate science and pathways for change? Climate Literacy 101 is an opportunity to learn from and engage with leading climate science and policy experts at Simon […]
Session 2: From Myths to Effective Climate Action Wednesday, June 3rd 12pm-1pm Dr. Mark Jaccard will speak on how climate-concerned citizens can overcome myths that hinder us from acting in time to prevent extreme climate impacts. Their actions can involve personal consumption choices (electric vehicles, heat pumps) but these only have an effect if citizens are also […]
Session 3: Climate Action at SFU Wednesday, June 10th 12pm-1pm In this session, you will hear about various climate action initiatives at SFU and opportunities to get involved. Participating groups include SFU350, Embark's Climate Action Team, SFU Sustainability Office, and PICS. Join us for a Virtual Lunch & Learn Series About this Event Are you […]
