SUMA students participating in this semester's Capstone Projects will be giving Midterm Briefings on their projects. Come out and support your classmates and learn about these projects by attending the Midterm Briefings on Oct. 23, 2012 from 6:10 – 8 PM.
Category: Academic
Academic news and events from the Program and SUMASA
MSSM Faculty Profile: Lynette Widder
Master of Science in Sustainability Management (MSSM) professor Lynnette Widder has over fifteen years of experience teaching design, conducting seminars, and organizing architectural excursions for architecture students at the undergraduate and graduate levels. She is the Principal and Co-founder of aardvarchitecture, a small architectural practice that specializes in residential work with an emphasis on high-quality innovative construction. The practice’s designs have been featured in various publications including the New York Times, Time Out New York, and the HGTV series, Small Space Big Style. Prior to joining the MSSM faculty this semester, Lynnette was the head of the architecture department at the Rhode Island School of Design. This fall, Lynnette is teaching the course, Responsibility and Resilience in the Built Environment.
Baruch College’s Social Innovation in Entrepreneurship Lunch – Tuesday, October 23rd
You're invited to attend Baruch College’s Sustainable Business Club and The Field Center for Entrepreneurship as they present: Social Innovation in Entrepreneurship, Tuesday October 23rd. A panel discussion will include up-and-coming leaders in the social entrepreneurship field. Learn about this growing trend, the rewards and challenges that come with it, and how it is shaking up the landscape of business as we know it.
World Resources Institute Seminar on Aqueduct Water Risk – Tuesday, October 23rd
Free water risk seminar next Tuesday. Paul Reig is an Associate at the Markets and Enterprise Program. He leads the design and development of the Aqueduct Water Risk Atlas, WRI’s tool for measuring and mapping water risks.
Have you taken Ethics and Values for Sustainability Management?
Prof. Adela Gondek has shared a PDF flyer for her course SUMA K4700: Ethics and Values for Sustainability Management.