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IUPUI Sustainability Now Hiring a Graphic Design Intern |
If you are seeking a paid on-campus or virtual internship doing work that has real-world impact, and you want to have fun while doing it - well look no further! The IUPUI Office of Sustainability is currently seeking applicants for a Graphic Design Intern position.
The Graphic Design Intern is responsible for creating visual elements used to report and promote programs, initiatives, upcoming events, and other activities related to IUPUI Sustainability. Proficiency in Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, Premiere Pro, and/or After Effects) is required. Applicants must be freshman or sophomore status.
Learn more about this part-time, hourly student worker position and apply today via Jag Jobs ID# 45754!
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Get Amped Up: IUPUI Energy Challenge Will Kick Off In October |
That's right - the 2020 Energy Challenge is starting THIS month and will run from Monday, October 26 - Friday, November 6
! For two action-packed weeks, we will challenge the campus community to reduce their energy consumption through simple actions that can be taken from campus or home. This year, two campus buildings will face off in the head to head competition: the 2019 reigning champs, University Tower, and North Hall. BUT all of campus will be invited to participate in the challenge - from campus and from home! You can participate by making an energy reduction pledge, engaging with our social media challenges for a chance to win prizes, and of course - taking actions to save energy wherever you are!
Learn more about the IUPUI Energy Challenge. | | |
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Grab a Meal On Us: Paws' Express is Back in Stock |
Paws' Express, the prepackaged on-the-go meal service offered at Paws' Pantry, is back in stock! These meals are lovingly prepared every week by the Campus Kitchen at IUPUI student leaders using nutritious and delicious rescued food. Depending on availability, you can find meat-based, vegetarian and even vegan meals and snacks.
Paws' Pantry is found in Campus Center Room 130, and their services are available to IUPUI students, faculty and staff. Clients may pick up Paws' Express prepackaged meals, as well as food and hygiene products, by either scheduling an appointment or during walk-in hours. Learn more about
Paws' Pantry and how you can join. | | |
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Friday, October 2 |
Energy Insecurity in the Time of COVID-19 |
Energy insecurity is a growing public health threat among low-income populations in the US. In this installment of the Environmental Resilience Institute's Speaker Series, O'Neill Professors Dr. Sanya Carley and David Konisky will report results from original surveys of U.S. and Indiana samples to evaluate the prevalence of energy insecurity, which factors contribute to it, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated it.
Register to attend.
WHEN: 12 - 1 PM
WHERE: Online | |
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Every Friday in October |
Midwest Climate Summit Think Tank |
To accelerate climate action in the short term, the Midwest Climate Summit is structured as a two-part FREE event, with a series of virtual keynotes and workshops in Fall 2020 (the Think Tank) that will set the stage for a recognition of the new commitments and increased ambition of Summit partner organizations in Spring 2021 (the Summit).
The Fall 2020 Think Tank program is organized around topic areas: Science & Research; Teaching & Education; Climate Action; and Outreach & Engagement. The Summit will seek to actively engage students in the main Summit sessions, as well as three student-led and student-focused elements – the Climate Stories Contest, the Student System Conference, and the Virtual Job and Networking Fair. Learn more and register to attend.
WHEN: 10 AM - 12:30 PM
WHERE: Online | |
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Thursday, October 1 - Saturday, October 3 |
Women in Clean Energy Conference |
Join the Women in Clean Energy Conference, aimed at providing students and recent graduates from all fields the resources they need to begin a meaningful career in clean energy and sustainability. Hosted virtually by UDayton's Hanley Sustainability Institute (HSI),
the Conference seeks to empower women and allies to make a difference in the male-dominated energy industry and educate men on the challenges often faced by women in the industry. HSI believes that by providing education, networking, and recruitment opportunities, we can close the gender gap in the energy industry in an empowering and productive way. Learn more and register.
WHEN: Times Vary
WHERE: Online | |
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IUPUI Sustainability
980 Indiana Avenue Room 4408
Indianapolis, IN 46202 |
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