This is the ONLY conference covering this burgeoning market that gets key state policymakers, critical decision makers, and leading utility executives and renewable energy players from the most dynamic states in the region — including North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Kentucky — to provide definitive updates on the issues you will need to understand…
The Climate Solutions Collaborative is hosting a climate change career panel discussion for those who are considering work outside of the academic sector. This career panel, with a focus on policy and policy-adjacent careers, is hosted by the Coastal Resilience and Sustainability Initiative, Global One Health Academy, North Carolina State Climate Office, KIETS Climate Leaders…
For sustainability-minded, impact-driven MBAs – join to meet climate companies hiring for MBA internship positions for the summer of 2024.
Earth’s climate is warming, storms are becoming more extreme, and the ocean is rising. While this reality has only recently begun to sink into the popular imagination, films have been depicting potential dystopian outcomes of climate change for a long time. Join climate change experts Deja Perkins, Martha Reiskind, Rebecca Ward, and ecocinema professor Jorge Marí…
Make-A-Thon is NC State’s sustainability innovation competition. Collaborating in cross-disciplinary teams, students will research, design and prototype solutions to a sustainability challenge, then pitch their idea to community and industry judges. Yes, there are prizes for the winning teams: $4,000 for first place, $2,000 for second place and $1,000 for third place. Prizes will also…
Join the Career Speaker Series hosted by the Business Sustainability Collaborative! This series is designed for students interested in gaining insights into business sustainability careers. Tony Pease is a technology executive with over 20 years of experience building early-stage technology and consulting firms. He is the Founder and CEO of Carimus, a brand and digital…
Climate change is one of the 21st century’s most important drivers of value creation and destruction in the global economy. By 2030, global climate change impacts are projected to reach $700 billion annually, with trillions of dollars of coastal, urban, and agricultural assets at risk. Climate change also represents a multi-trillion dollar business opportunity for…
The Center for Environmental Resource and Resource Economic Policy, Office of University Interdisciplinary Programs and the Climate Solutions Collaborative are sponsoring a public talk by Michael Greenstone. Michael is one of the world's foremost experts on carbon pricing and trading. He is the Milton Friedman Prof. of Economics at the University of Chicago, a former member of the…
The NC State Blue Economy Innovation Program is happy to announce the 3rd annual Creating Solutions for the Global Blue Economy workshop in Morehead City, Feb 23-24, 2024. The workshop will again be student-focused and feature subject matter experts on the blue economy as well as an Innovation and Entrepreneurship roundtable and a panel on…
Join us for an incredible online event, The Nourishing Leadership Summit, where we will dive deep into the art of leadership and personal growth. This summit is designed to empower individuals like you to become exceptional leaders in your personal and professional lives. Starting on Sun Feb 25, 2024 at 3:00 pm (Eastern Standard Time), this virtual summit will bring…
