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NC State Energy Week

A week of activities that will increase the visibility of the university’s energy use, research, and opportunity to shape a clean energy future.

NC State Energy Week: Ramsay Huntley, Sustainable Finance Strategy, Wells Fargo

Virtual event

Join the Poole College Business Sustainability Collaborative during NC State Energy Week (October 19-23) for a virtual conversation with Poole College alumnus, Ramsay Huntley, who leads Sustainable Finance Strategy at Wells Fargo and serves as Vice President and Clean Technology and Innovation Philanthropy Program Officer at the Wells Fargo Foundation. A member of the bank's…

Free

12th Annual Duke University Energy Conference

The Duke University Energy Conference is a free virtual event featuring keynote presentations, panel discussions, quick talks, and networking opportunities—all focused on the theme of “Upheaval and Resilience.” We invite students, professionals, and others interested in the energy industry to join us for experts’ takes on the upheaval that the energy sector has encountered in recent months, resilient responses to these changes, and the outlook for the future.

Free

Build Back Better (BLD) Southeast 2020

Virtual

B Corps, Conscious Capitalism members, social enterprises, and impact-focused students will gather, virtually, for one unique day of learning and growing.

$23

Social Entrepreneurship Opportunity Fair

As part of Global Entrepreneurship Week, join us for the ‘Social Entrepreneurship Opportunity Fair’ to learn about internships, jobs, education, and service positions to help you launch your career as a changemaker. From Benefit Corporations to global service organizations, from large foundations to small rural startups, explore a multitude of ways to take concrete steps on your career path. Space is limited so register today to claim your spot!

Free

B Academics Teaching Webinar with Dr. Chris Marquis

Virtual

Join Dr. Kristin Joys of University of Florida, Chair of the B Academics Curriculum Innovation Committee for a conversation with Dr. Chris Marquis of Cornell University, author of Better Business: How the B Corp Movement is Remaking Capitalism. Dr. Joys and Dr. Marquis will discuss strategies for teaching about B Corps and Benefit Corporations including using Better Business as a teaching tool. Access the Better Business Teaching Slides and review the Better Business Teaching Guide developed by Dr. Marquis in advance of the workshop.

$15

Sustainable Business & Social Impact Conference

Virtual

The 16th annual Sustainable Business & Social Impact Conference will explore how leaders across the public, private, and social sectors are incorporating social impact and sustainability in their organizations from the ground up.

$29

Sustainable Development Goals Action and Awareness Week

Virtual event

NC State recognizes March 1-5, 2021 as the UN Sustainable Development Goals Action and Awareness Week! The week will feature a series of events and activities to further advance the mission of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals on campus and in the community

The UN Sustainable Development Goals Roundtable

Virtual event

In this interactive virtual roundtable discussion, we will dive into what the SDGs are, why they are important, and how students can get involved with them on campus. This event is part of SDG Action and Awareness Week at NC State (March 1-5).

Free