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Women’s Wisdom Luncheon
Wednesday, April
22, 2009
Earth Day
Noon—1:30 PM
MDC Kendall Campus, Room K422
The Garden Spa
Healthy Body Care
Step into a
world of natural beauty
RSVP
arachels@mdc.edu
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Energy Independence:
Greening Buildings in a Shrinking Economy
March 4,
2009 - MDC Wolfson Campus-
300 NE 2nd Ave,
Building 3000, Room 3210
Los Angeles Community College District
(LACCD), comprised of nine (9) campuses, is leading the country
with approximately 83 LEED (Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design) projects in process.
Larry Eisenberg, Dr. Woodrow Clark, and Bharat Patel are the
team at LACCD spearheading this large sustainable development
program. They will be presenting at on what they are doing and how
they are funding it.
March 5,
2009- MDC Kendall Campus,
Conference Day
MDC Employees Only
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Larry Eisenberg, Woody Clark, Bharat Patel
Cosponsored
by:
AIA Architecture Club,
USGBC South Florida Chapter,
City of Miami Office of Sustainable Initiatives,
Miami-Dade County Office of Sustainability, Miami Dade College,
Earth Ethics Institute |
Impact of Food
on the Environment Part 1
CTD Reference #532545
March
20, 2009
Miami Dade College, Hialeah Campus
12:30 pm -
4:30 pm
Susan Luck, Keynote
5 hours of Professional Development credit awarded to faculty
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Between the Clouds
Monday, March
2, 2009- 12 Noon
Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus
300 NE 2nd Ave
Triangle Garden
by Fountain
West Side of Building 1
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Environmental Sculpture
by Susan Banks
Dance Performance by Belaxis Buil & Hellektrick Company |
The Center for Earth Jurisprudence presents
Precautionary Principle
Academy: Walking the Green Line
more info
Friday,
February 6, 2009
Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus
Room 3210 - 8:30 am - 4 pm
8
Hours Professional Development Credit for MDC Faculty
Carolyn
Raffensperger, M.A., J.D.,
Ted Schettler, M.D., M.P.H., and
Joseph Guth, J.D., Ph.D
Three national experts from the
Science and Environmental Health Network (SEHN)
bios
Panel of Local Issues featuring:
Richard Grosso, Esq., Executive director and general council
for the Everglades Law Center and professor of law at Nova
University
Carlos Espinosa, Director of the Department of
Environmental Resources Management (DERM)
Kelly Brooks Smith, Lehtinen Riedi Brooks Moncarz, P.A.
(representing Miccosukee Tribe)
Murray Greenburg, Esq., former Dade County Attorney
MDC Faculty and
Staff - REGISTER WITH CTD -
REFERENCE # 520131 |
Center for Earth Jurisprudence
in
Collaboration with
Earth Ethics Institute at Miami Dade College
The MDC Law Center
The City of Miami, Office of Sustainable Initiatives
6.5 CLE
credits for attorneys
8 hours Professional Development Credit for
MDC Faculty
Center for
Earth Jurisprudence
http://www.earthjuris.org/events.htm
Science and Environmental Health Network
http://www.sehn.org
Thursday,
Feb 5 -
reception for registered participants
Co-sponsored
by
MDC, Earth Ethics Institute, MDC Law Center and the City of
Miami Office of Sustainable Initiatives
Free for Faculty, Staff and Students at:
Barry University, Miami Dade College
and St. Thomas University
$30 general public;
$80 attorneys seeking CLE credit
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On Global Warming
Thursday, February 5, 2009
The National Teach-In on Global Warming will engage over a million
Americans in solutions-driven dialogue. As educators, students and
citizens, we owe our nation a focused conversation about the
critical decisions that will determine if our descendants will
inherit a prosperous or an impoverished planet. Watch for programs
planned by EEI.
Link to
Miami Dade College Presentations
Hialeah, InterAmerican, Kendall, North, Wolfson Campuses |
Solutions for the First 100 Days
Webcast
Join David Orr, Hunter Lovins, Betsy Taylor, Ray Anderson, Billy
Parish and Wahleah Johns
Lectures:
Dr. Hal Wanless, Dr. Brain Soden, Dr. Arturo Rodriguez, Captain
Dan Kipnis,
Artist Xavier Cortada
World Cafes
North Campus, InterAmerican Campus
Sustainable
Agriculture and
Global Nutrition
Kendall Campus, Honors College Colloquium
Individual
Classroom Activities
National Teach In on Global Warming
http://www.nationalteachin.org/index.php
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“Love, Women, &
Flowers”
The Colombian
Flower Industry Exposed
Thursday, January 29,
2009 - 9:50 am
Miami Dade College, Hialeah Campus, Room 1209
Thursday, November
20, 2008 - 11:15 am - 12:30 pm
Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus, -- Room 2106
Film Screening and
Lecture
Flower workers in
Colombia face all types of labor problems on a daily basis. These
issues go from low wages, unpaid overtime, excessive workload,
sexual abuse and unsafe working environments.
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Earth
Ethics Institute • An Earth Literacy Resource Center Serving MDC
Administrators, Faculty, Staff, and Students, as well as the South
Florida Community
Miami Dade College • 300 N.E. 2nd Avenue, Room 3506-11, Miami, FL
33132-2204 • t: 305-237-3796 • f: 305-237-7724 |