Events

In addition to hosting and co-hosting sustainability-events and program info-sessions throughout the year, we host the Changemaker Speaker Series. A signature program of the Changemaker Collaborative, the Sustainability Institute's partnership with the Peter T. Paul College of Business and Economics and the Carsey School of Public Policy, the Changemaker Speaker Series covers a diverse range of topics related to the world’s most pressing challenges, including the climate crisis and racial injustice. 

Events

  • October
    17

    Dismantling to Build a More Inclusive and Thriving Workforce

    12:40pm - 2:00pm, October 17, 202312:40 - 2 p.m.REGISTER TO ATTENDDismantling to Build a More Inclusive & Thriving Workforce How do we remove some of the systemic barriers to employment for those formerly incarcerated or who’ve struggled with substance abuse, and provide access and pathways to decent careers? In this discussion, our speakers will share personal experiences and will address how their organizations practice open hiring, support employees, and build thriving companies. We'll...
  • October
    20

    Semester in the City Open House in Boston

    Semester in the City Open House in Boston 8:30am - 7:00pm, Come with us to learn about interning and living in BOSTON sometime during your time at UNH. Register for the Semester in the City (SITC) Open House and find out how SITC can help you discover your passions, gain skills, and confidence, and try city living!8:30am-7pm – FREE train ride and lunch; bring a friend!Quick Facts & Perks about Semester in the City:Costs the same as (or LESS than) a semester on campus (and financial aid applies!)Earn 16 credits (stay on track to g...
  • October
    26

    International Changemaker Grant Info-session

    International Changemaker Grant Info-session 1:00pm - 2:00pm, Drop in to learn how you can get funding cover the costs of travel, housing and other incidentals up to $10,000 and address sustainability challenges! You'll have a chance to meet our international partners to hear about available projects and get your questions answered.A partnership between the Changemaker Collaborative at the UNH Sustainability Institute and UNH Global, the International Changemaker Grant enables UNH students to bring their knowledge, enthusiasm and expert...
  • November
    13

    Social Venture Innovation Challenge Entries Due

    Test out your wildly creative idea to solve ANY sustainability problem and enter it into the SVIC idea competition! This is an IDEA competition – no detailed business plans or financials needed. And there’s plenty of support to get your entry ready. Win cash, network with professionals, and test the waters of solving sustainability problems. Enter by noon on Nov. 13th.To enter contestants:1.     identify a sustainability problem anywhere (using the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals as a fra...
  • November
    16

    Sustainability Fellowship Info-session

    2:00pm - 3:00pm, Join us online to learn how you can be a PAID summer 2024 Sustainability Fellow! Ready for real-world experience but not sure your field of study connects with sustainability? We define sustainability broadly – as framed by the UN 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Each summer, our Sustainability Fellows undertake challenging sustainability projects that are designed to create an immediate impact, offer an extraordinary learning experience, and foster meaningful collaboration....
Events