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October 10, 2023
From: University Of Rhode Island - North Woods Challenge CourseIn this edition of 5 Ways To Stay Involved, we invite you to explore our upcoming events and science-based resources. If you don’t already, please follow us on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and YouTube to stay connected. We are here for you.
Final Energy Series Lecture
Join us in person or virtually for the final lecture in our 2023 series: "Wired for the Future: Navigating the Path to Electrification," on Oct. 18 at 6 p.m., featuring academic and industry experts who will address the transition toward an energy economy driven by renewable sources. Register here.
Food Systems Fellowship
URI and CCRI students interested in a paid internship, course credit for professional development, and one-on-one mentoring from leaders in the sustainable food system movement are encouraged to apply. All majors and levels of experience are welcome. Learn more and apply by Oct. 27.
One-Day Invasive Plant Management Training
Learn to manage invasive plants and aid in the restoration of biodiversity and degraded habitats ?from a roster of academic and industry experts during this condensed training on Oct. 20?. Certification available for those interested. Learn more and register.
Energy Fellowships Available
Students interested in sustainability and clean energy are encouraged to apply to work alongside energy industry professionals for one year while also earning course credit and building a professional network. Apply by Oct. 27. Learn more and apply.
Home Horticulture Certificate
Are you considering a career change, or do you simply want to deepen your understanding of the landscape? This 14-week?, virtual course ?is taught by URI faculty and staff and includes a wide range of sustainable horticulture topics and an engaging, hands-on course project. ?Register by Nov. 1.