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DTSTAMP:20260617T155855
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260730T120000
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SUMMARY:Workshop / Seminar:Let’s Talk About It! Climate Communication Lunch & Learn
DESCRIPTION:Join the Planet Blue Ambassador Program for a lunch & learn about climate communication! Talking about climate change with others may feel uncomfortable\, but it doesn’t have to! This event features a presentation of climate communication tips and lessons followed by interactive activities practicing communication skills with partners! Using methods from Climate scientist Dr. Katharine Hayhoe\, as well as professors from the University of Michigan\, this event will help participants build confidence in talking about climate change in our daily life.\n\nThe event is free and open to any U-M community member\, but registration is required. Please register by July 24 to ensure you receive food that meets your dietary restrictions. Email pba-information@umich.edu with questions.
UID:149009-21905314@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149009
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:environmental,In Person,Free,Environmental Psychology,environmental education,Environmental Communication,Environment,Planet Blue,Sustainability
LOCATION:Michigan League - Room D (third floor)
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DTSTAMP:20260617T121346
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260804T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260804T110000
SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Sustainable Labs Catch-Up Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join the Office of Campus Sustainability and Innovation for a morning of sustainable labs networking! Enjoy coffee and pastries while connecting with sustainability-minded researchers and sharing ideas for Fiscal Year 27 pilot programs. This is a great opportunity to give your feedback and strengthen our campus culture of sustainability!
UID:149001-21905305@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149001
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Networking,Sustainability,Research
LOCATION:Taubman Biomedical Science Research Building - Seminar Rooms 1170/1150/1130 ABC
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DTSTAMP:20260728T103118
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260804T153000
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SUMMARY:Social / Informal Gathering:Planet Blue Ambassador Summer Sustainability Mixer
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Planet Blue Ambassadors passionate about sustainability! Meet other staff and faculty PBAs through fun activities at this social mixer\, as well as chat with sustainability staff on campus. Drop by to enjoy some cold treats (while supplies last) while discovering new opportunities and pathways to be sustainable at U-M! But that’s not all - the first 30 attendees will get to choose a sustainable prize from the Bring Your Own Container (B.Y.O.C.) store!\n\nReady to learn new ways to incorporate sustainability into your U-M workspace\, classroom\, office\, or lab? Please fill out the registration form\, so we can provide enough refreshments. Email pba-information@umich.edu with questions.
UID:149134-21905805@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149134
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:In Person,Free,cultivating community,Environment,environmental,environmental education,Well-being,Sustainability,Staff,planet blue
LOCATION:LSA Building - LSA Atrium (first floor)
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DTSTAMP:20260722T081908
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20260812T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20260812T140000
SUMMARY:Other:LSA E-Waste Collection Event
DESCRIPTION:Calling all LSA community members! Does your department have e-waste around the office that you are looking to dispose of responsibly? This event is for you! On August 12th from 9AM to 2PM\, outside on the LSA Patio\, you can bring your U-M e-waste to us for proper disposal. Items brought to this event should no longer be working\; if items are working\, please contact your building manager to have them taken to Property Disposition.\n\nPlease carefully read the statements below to know what we are NOT accepting at this event. We will NOT accept:\nPersonal e-waste.\nAny e-waste with an asset tag (items typically over $5k).\nE-waste that has come in contact with hazardous waste.\nE-waste that you cannot reasonably carry (think things larger than a microwave).\nItems that are new or still working. \n\nWhat e-waste are we accepting? The types of items we are accepting include no longer working computer accessories (mice\, keyboards\, speakers\, etc.)\, microwaves\, telephones\, remote controls\, power cords\, etc. If items are larger than the ones mentioned or are in good working condition\, please reach out to your building manager for proper disposal or consider donating lab items to the Lab Swap Shop.\n\nLooking to donate lab supplies or equipment? Visit the Lab Swap Shop.\nLooking to donate office supplies? Visit the LSA Sustainable Stockroom. \nLooking to return an older LSA computer with or without an asset tag? Contact LSA Technology Services.
UID:149409-21906362@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149409
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:planet blue,Sustainability,Waste Reduction
LOCATION:LSA Building
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DTSTAMP:20260625T124845
DTSTART;TZID=America/Detroit:20261001T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Detroit:20261001T140000
SUMMARY:Fair / Festival:Earthfest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Earthfest celebrates sustainability initiatives across U-M and the surrounding communities while providing an inclusive platform to educate and engage the campus community on opportunities to support sustainability and environmental justice on campus and in our daily lives. Learn about sustainability on campus and participate in fun engagement opportunities.
UID:149122-21905766@events.umich.edu
URL:https://events.umich.edu/event/149122
CLASS:PUBLIC
STATUS:CONFIRMED
CATEGORIES:Free,Climate Week,Education,Zero Waste,Outdoors,Sustainability
LOCATION:Diag - Central Campus
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