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Mysteries solved. What you can and can’t recycle at Stanford. By Steven Crane

Mysteries solved. What you can and can’t recycle at Stanford. By Steven Crane

My name is Steven, and I’ve spent three years living in campus co-ops. Like many of you, I’m rather flummoxed in the kitchen sometimes.  I’m standing there with an item in my hand, and I just don’t know the best way to get rid of it.  We all want to [...]

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Building a Jobs-Rich Region: A Conversation with Ryan Avent

Building a Jobs-Rich Region: A Conversation with Ryan Avent

We hope you can join us on April 19 for Building a Jobs-Rich Region: A Conversation with Ryan Avent, a special event about the Bay Area’s economic outlook. Ryan Avent, economics correspondent for The Economist and author of The Gated City, will speak with Carl Guardino, President and CEO of the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, about [...]

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Searching for Simplicity and Unity in the Complexity of Life: Cells to Cities, Companies to Ecosystems, Milliseconds to Millennia

Searching for Simplicity and Unity in the Complexity of Life: Cells to Cities, Companies to Ecosystems, Milliseconds to Millennia

To find out more about Stanford’s Annual Hofstadter Lecture and Prof. Geoffrey West click here. Professor Geoffrey West of the Santa Fe Institute will give the annual Robert Hofstadter Memorial Lecture, sponsored by the Stanford Physics Department. When: Monday, April 16, 2012. 8:00 PM. Approximate duration of 2 hour(s). Where: [...]

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Winter Quarter Academic Opportunities in Sustainability & Communication

Winter Quarter Academic Opportunities in Sustainability & Communication

This winter Earth Systems is offering a 1-unit course, “Podcasting The Anthropocene,”  – a great way to learn about this new media and get to interview prominent Stanford researchers about their work. This winter the Program in Writing and Rhetoric is offering an intermediate writing course, “Digital Rhetoric. New Media [...]

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Two Funding Opportunities You Should Know About

Two Funding Opportunities You Should Know About

As you get settled into fall quarter, we wanted to send word about two great funding opportunities designed for student groups interested in sustainability projects.  The Mel Lane Student Grant Program, run by the Woods Institute for the Environment and the Green Fund run by Sustainable Stanford. 1) Mel Lane Student [...]

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Virtual Open House: Sustainability Student Groups

Virtual Open House: Sustainability Student Groups

Are you excited for a new school year and a chance to join a new student group? Take a look at our virtual open house and read what some of Stanford’s sustainability-related student groups have to offer. We’re thrilled to be able to share links to so many organizations who [...]

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