Archive for May, 2009

Sustainable Speaker Series Begins!

MP, TG, RC

Baltimore Green Works and the Enoch Pratt Free Library partner in presenting Michael Pollan, author of Omnivore’s Dilemma and In Defense of Food.

What: Lecture, 7 p.m. (free and open to the public,  RSVP required)  ::  Reception, 5:30 p.m. (Fee required, sold out)

When: Saturday, May 16, 2009

Where: Enoch Pratt Free Library, Central Branch, 400 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201

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Belkinge Institute of Technology in Sweden

Offers free online courses!

We  are pleased to announce the first summer offering of our distance learning course: Introduction to Strategic Sustainable Development

The purpose of this graduate level course is to learn about core concepts in Strategic Sustainable Development (SSD), including a thorough understanding of a structured planning and decision making model for application to real world issues.
The course is delivered through pre-recorded online lectures, readings, 2 group assignments, live class webinars, an individual presentation and final exam.

This is a part-time study course worth 7.5 ECTS Credits at the Masters Level.  Students should expect to commit approximately 4 hours per week to view online materials and participate in online sessions.  Additional work time is required for assignments and readings.

Summer offering: mid-June to mid-September 2009, Applications open May 7th-21st, 2009.  Applicants who meet the basic requirements are admitted on a first come, first served basis.

Fall offering: mid-September to mid- December, 2009.  Applications open August 17th-31st.  Applicants who meet the basic requirements are admitted on a first come, first served basis.

Click here for more information.

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Baltimore Science Center trains for C3 Project!

Join community volunteers and science professionals at the first training session for the Communicating Climate Change (C3) Citizen Science Network!  Learn about how plant life cycle events, such as budding, leafing and flowering, can be tracked and reveal local effects of climate change.  Use what you learn to monitor plants in your community and submit your data to contribute to important, ongoing studies.  This event is open to anyone that has an interest in science- no experience necessary- and will be free of charge.  RSVP to c3@marylandsciencecenter.org

May 9th from 9:30- 11:30 a.m.

Baltimore Science Center

601 Light Street, Baltimore, MD 21230

Free and open to the public

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