Upcoming Events Business Sustainability Collaborative
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USGBC at NC State Emerging Professionals Career Panel
Event Date: September 12, 2017
Mark your calendar for a career panel hosted by the USGBC (US Green Buidling Council) at NC State Emerging Professionals on September 12, 2017. USGBC at NC State, through education and hands-on student-led initiatives, encourages students to consider the ecological, social and economic sustainability of the built environment by facilitating collaborative engagement opportunities. USGBC offers students of all disciplines a forum in which to discuss and engage in all aspects of healthy and responsible community development and building construction. More information Learn More
Careers in Sustainability Workshop with Katie Kross
Event Date: September 29, 2017
Join the Poole College Business Sustainability Collaborative and the NC State Net Impact chapters as we partner to host Katie Kross, author of Profession and Purpose: A Resource Guide for MBA Careers in Sustainability and Managing Director of the Center for Energy, Development and the Global Environment at the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University. This Careers in Sustainability workshop is open to all NC State undergraduate students, graduate students, faculty, staff and alumni. Lunch will be provided for those who RSVP. We hope you can join us! RSVP HERE Learn More
B Corp Academic Community Roundtable
Event Date: October 4, 2017
Join us for the second annual B Corp Academic Community Roundtable, hosted by the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto. The Roundtable will bring together academics and B Corps from around the world for meaningful interaction and collaboration. The B Corp Academic Community Roundtable will be held in parallel with the annual B Corp Champions Retreat, the first B Local Communities Summit and B Lab's Measure What Matters Initiative. Preliminary items on the agenda include three areas of focus: a) research on metrics and impact evaluation; b) curriculum development; and c) technical assistance provided by university student… Learn More
Net Impact Conference 2017
Event Date: October 26, 2017
Many people want to make a difference, but turning good intentions into tangible impact can be hard. The Net Impact Conference is your accelerator. We can give you the skills, experiences and connections so that you can have the greatest impact now and throughout your career. From the founders of impactful companies, to the professionals using business as a force for good, to the students and graduates preparing for a career with purpose, our members and alumni continue to be a driving force for change around the world everyday. These are the inspiring people who will gather this October in… Learn More
Global Entrepreneurship Week 2017
Event Date: November 13, 2017
During one week each November, thousands of events and competitions in 160 countries inspire millions to engage in entrepreneurial activity while connecting them to potential collaborators, mentors and even investors. Powered by the Kauffman Foundation, the initiative is supported by dozens of world leaders and a network of more than 15,000 partner organizations. GEW is held November 13-19, 2017. More information: http://gew.co/ Learn More
FoodCon 2017
Event Date: December 8, 2017
Mark your calendar for FoodCon 2017, December 08, 2017, 8:00am to 5:00pm FoodCon is a conference devoted to the business of sustainable food systems. The theme this year is “Good for All: Sustainable. Profitable. Accessible.” Cost: $10 students / $15 community Event URL: http://mbafoodcon.com/ Location: UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School Event host: Eric Insler, Eric_Insler@kenan-flagler.unc.edu More details coming soon. Learn More
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