Weekly Round Up for ENVS
Students
This brief newsletter is intended
to give the reader a glimpse of campus happenings and opportunities.
New items added in red
Local Internship Opportunities
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ENVS Candidate
Talks
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Environmental Anthropology
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Anna Willow - March 5th, 12p, Wirtz
103A
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Dana Powell - March 9th, 12p, Wirtz
103A
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Brian Donahoe - March 19th, 12p,
Wirtz 103A
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Restoration Ecology
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Holly Jones - March 1st, 3:30p, MO
443
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Tom Raffel - March 6th, 3:30p, MO 443
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Energy &
Environmental Technology
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Norb Ziemer – March 6th,
12p, Wirtz 103A
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Eugene Nohareb – March
19th, 12p, Wirtz 103A
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Mohammad Abutuyeh –
March 26th, 12p, 103A
Events & Opportunities for March
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Environmental Studies Student Club
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Monday, March 5th,
7p, Wirtz 220
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RecycleMania
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To get involved, email niurecycle2011@gmail.com
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Undergraduate Research and Artistry Day (URAD)
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Registration ends March 9th
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Event day is April 24th
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Illinois Lakes Management Association Conference
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March 1-3, Holmes Student Center
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Taming Training Balance:
2012 Traveling Solo Exhibition
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Art Student Siew Lian
Lim to showcase her MFA Thesis Exhibition
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March 19-23, with a
reception on March 21st from 5:30-9p
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NIU Gallery, 215 N 4th
Street
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She will be showing her
Echoing Universal Balance exhibit at the Environmental Film Festival (http://www.siewlianlim.com/upcoming.html)
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Earth Appreciation Month Films
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All movies shown at 7:30pm in the Cole Hall
Auditorium
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March 22nd – World Water Day
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Tapped
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March 29th
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Living Downstream
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April 5th
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Ocean Frontiers: The Dawn of a New Era in Ocean
Stewardship
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April 12th
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The Mono Lake Story
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A River Runs Through Us
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April 19th
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Rock the Boat
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Re-Reuse-A-Palooza
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March 23rd, The House Café
Looking Ahead
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NIU Cares Day
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April 14th
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Tumbling Snow in the
Soviet Union: A History of Avalanche Vulnerability in the Khibiny Mountains,
1929-1991 (Dr. Andy Bruno)
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April 2nd,
3:30p, HSC Heritage Room
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Tour Richard Born’s DeKalb Home, complete with
solar array to charge Chevy Volt
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April 22nd,
1:30p
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2nd Annual Environmental Film
Festival
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April 26th, 3-10p, Egyptian Theatre
3:00p Doors
Open
4:00p Our
Planet Earth (1991, 23 minutes)
4:30p The
Lorax (1972, 28 minutes)
Dinner Break
6:00p Butterflies
and Bulldozers (2010, 62 minutes)
7:30p Division
Street (2009, 63 minutes)
9:00p Green
Fire: Aldo Leopold and a Land Ethic for Our Time (2010, 74 minutes)
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