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Thursday, January 18, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Jack Rosen Entrepreneurship Panel 2.0

The Jack Rosen Memorial Award Entrepreneurship Panel brings established entrepreneurs to Faculty of Environment students to discuss environmental entrepreneurship; what it takes, and how to get started. Students will learn about the Jack Rosen Memorial Award aimed at supporting graduate and undergraduate students with an innovative idea aimed at solving environmental challenges or issues.

Embark on a compelling exploration with Matthew Denomme, (BES & MA 1991-8) a distinguished alumnus of the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's Faculty of Environment Geography program, as he unveils his unexpected journey from Geography and Economic studies to a thriving career in market research. In this session, Matthew will share insightful perspectives gleaned from over two decades as an international strategic marketing and research leader. Matthew's unexpected leap serves as a roadmap for students, showcasing the transformative power of interdisciplinary skills in forging a unique and impactful professional path. Don't miss this opportunity to navigate the uncharted and make your own unexpected leap to success.Ìý

Embark on a compelling exploration with Matthew Denomme, (BES & MA 1991-8) a distinguished alumnus of the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's Faculty of Environment Geography program, as he unveils his unexpected journey from Geography and Economic studies to a thriving career in market research. In this session, Matthew will share insightful perspectives gleaned from over two decades as an international strategic marketing and research leader. Matthew's unexpected leap serves as a roadmap for students, showcasing the transformative power of interdisciplinary skills in forging a unique and impactful professional path. Don't miss this opportunity to navigate the uncharted and make your own unexpected leap to success.Ìý

Thursday, February 8, 2024 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Consulting to academia: Reflecting on a multi-sectoral career journey

Changing jobs, even careers, is something that modern workers are embracing.ÌýJoin Dr. Stephanie Whitney as she shares her journey from consulting to academia and answers your questions about these industries, embracing change and taking well-reasoned risks.Ìý

Tuesday, February 20, 2024 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm PST (GMT -08:00)

The Corridor: Film Screening and Community Building Event

Join fellow UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ alumni from the Greater Vancouver Area for a film screening and community building event featuring The Corridor, a film by environmental alliance, Age of Union. All are welcome to this educational and family-friendly event at the Science World!

Tuesday, March 5, 2024 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

2023 TD Walter Bean Public Lecture

Dr. Denis Aheto will discuss a holistic approach to caring for the world’s oceans, lakes and rivers. Using examples from African countries, he will explore how the global community can transform the challenges facing our oceans into opportunities for growth to bolster sustainable development and stimulate socioeconomic transformation.

Thursday, March 7, 2024 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Jack Rosen Pitch Competition

The Jack Rosen Memorial Award Entrepreneurship Panel brings established entrepreneurs to Faculty of Environment students to discuss environmental entrepreneurship; what it takes, and how to get started. Students will learn about the Jack Rosen Memorial Award aimed at supporting graduate and undergraduate students with an innovative idea aimed at solving environmental challenges or issues.