2nd Annual Student Sustainability Summit
April 1 @ 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm EDT
On Monday, April 1, from 3 pm – 8 pm, join the University Park Undergraduate Association (UPUA) and Penn State Sustainability, along with many other student groups, as we work to make to Penn State a cleaner and greener university! Come learn more about Penn State’s progress towards being a more sustainable institution, as well as brainstorm opportunities for how students can lead us towards even greater accomplishments.
As part of the event, join us for keynote speaker, Dr. Margaret Klein Salamon. Margaret Klein Salamon, PhD, is a clinical psychologist turned climate activist whose work helps people to face the truth of the climate emergency and transform their despair into effective action. She is the current Executive Director of the Climate Emergency Fund, as well as the founder and previous director of The Climate Mobilization from 2014-2020, advocating an all-hands-on-deck, whole society mobilization to protect humanity and the living world from climate catastrophe. She is the also Founding Principal of Climate Awakening, a project to unleash the power of climate emotions through scalable small group conversations. She is the author of Facing the Climate Emergency: How to Transform Yourself with Climate Truth, a radical self-help guide for the climate emergency.
Open to all; register at the event link or QR code! For more information and the itinerary for the day, click here.