SUMASA Happy Hour – Thursday, March 28th at Lura

Welcome back from spring break! Come out and mingle with your classmates and catch up at Lura Bar on Thursday, March 28th at 8pm!

Open leadership positions for SUMA Net Impact Chapter!

The leadership team for SUMA Net Impact is gearing up to officially launch the chapter. We are really excited about this chapter and already have a few activities planned out for the semester. We are still open to adding members to the leadership team and would love to hear from you! These are the open positions: VP of Marketing & Communication, VP of Events, VP of Alumni and VP of Technology Please email Shubhra Singhal at ss4231@columbia.edu or Norah Z. Elmagraby at norah.mghraby@gmail.com for more details or to express interest in being part of the leadership team.

Run for SUMASA Executive Board – Applications due Friday, March 29th

The SUMA student community is an important and unique aspect of the SUMA experience. The Student Association plays an integral role in the development of this community. If you are interested in taking an active role in student life, please consider running for a position on the Executive Board.

Editor’s Night, “Writing About Global Science for the International Media” – Tuesday, March 12th

Guests are invited to attend Editor's Night, a regular feature of "Writing About Global Science for the International Media." Speakers on Tuesday, March 12th, an auspicious day, at 6:45 are: Fred Guterl, editor of Scientific American Leah Finnegan, op-ed desk, the New York Times, formerly, college editor, the Huffington Post. Room 208, Lewisohn Hall. As there's limited seating, please email Prof. Claudia Dreifus at cd2106@columbia.edu, if you'd like to attend. Please do not come earlier than 6:45; they'll be a regular class being in session till then.

Women & Sustainability: Communications and Team Leadership Workshop, Tuesday, March 12th

Please join the Women and Sustainability Group for a workshop on: "Enhancing your Communications and Team Leadership skills." on Tuesday, March 12th at 8:15pm. Location 309 Hamilton. As women in sustainability, communication and team leadership skills are critical for establishing yourself in the industry. Learning how to write and communicate a compelling value proposition as well as take advantage of the diversity of members in your immediate or wider team are two examples of enhancing these skills. Please join returning workshop speaker Mary Sue Clark, in discussing techniques and strategies to get your point across confidently and effectively and how to take advantage of team settings.