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Friends of the Earth Grassroots Fellow (Amherst or Boston, MA)

Friends of the Earth Grassroots Fellow (Amherst or Boston, MA)

This fellowship aims to create a pathway for people in underrepresented communities to gain further opportunities in environmental organizing. Therefore, we are prioritizing members of communities that are underrepresented in the mainstream environmental movement. Women, people of color and youth are highly encouraged to apply.

Find more information from Friends of the Earth.

 

Application Deadline: May 20th
Apply Online: On the Friends of the Earth website.

Researcher, Applied Economics Clinic (Somerville, MA)

Researcher, Applied Economics Clinic (Somerville, MA)

The Applied Economics Clinic (AEC) is looking for a Researcher with: (1) strong technical and quantitative skills (2) a strong desire to learn new models and data techniques and (3) enthusiasm for working on issues related to energy, environment, equity and other consumer rights.

AEC provides technical expertise to public service organizations working on these topics. Founded in February 2017, AEC is a non-profit consulting group offering expert services from seasoned professionals, while also providing on-the-job training to the next generation of technical experts on public interest issues. AEC is housed at Tufts University’s Global Development and Environment Institute in Somerville, Massachusetts.

Application Deadline: Rolling, by June 30th
Apply: Find information on the Applied Economics Clinic site

Earth Month at Tufts 2018

Tufts has a month-long series of events planned to educate the community about sustainability issues. The month will culminate with an Earth Day celebration on the Medford/Somerville campus.

April 2nd
Tom Thumb Student Garden
Garden Club Tea Swap
8:00-9:00PM, Eaton 203

April 3rd
Tufts University Phone Bank to Defend Transgender Equality
6:00-9:00PM, LGBT Center

April 3rd
Talking 100% renewable energy w. State Reps. Connolly and Barber
7:00-8:00PM, Barnum 104

April 4th
Students for Environmental Awareness -SEA
Chasing Coral Screening and Discussion
7:00-9:00PM, Terrace Room

April 5th
Environmental Studies Program, Tufts University Lunch & Learn:
Land Cover in New Hampshire
12:00-1:00 PM, Rabb Room

April 5th
Tufts University Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning
Building Resilient Communities Networking Night
5:30-7:30PM, 51 Huntington Ave, Boston

April 6th
WSSS Symposium 2018: Water in Humanitarian Emergencies
8:30AM-4:30PM, The Fletcher School

April 6th
Tufts Food System Symposium
10AM-2PM, 51 Winthrop Street

April 6th
TCA x Polykhroma Present: Visions
8:30-10:30, 46 Quincy Street Basement

April 7th
Social Impact Ideation at Tufts
11:00AM-2:00PM, Robinson Hall, Rm 246

April 9th
An Evening with D’Lo
6:00-7:30PM, Crane Room

April 10th
Students for Environmental Awareness -SEA
Startups and App Development: A Talk with Soli’s CEO
7:00-9:00PM, Crane Room

April 12th
Environmental Studies Program, Tufts University Lunch & Learn:
Somerville Immigrant Worker Health Project: Seeing Environmental Justice Through an Occupational Health Lens
12:00-1:00 PM, Rabb Room

April 13th
Demain: Reimagining Community Systems For A Better Tomorrow
2:00-6:00PM, ASEAN Auditorium

April 19th
Environmental Studies Program, Tufts University Lunch & Learn:
The Road to Food Waste is Paved with Good Intentions
12:00-1:00 PM, Rabb Room

April 26th:
Environmental Studies Program, Tufts University Lunch & Learn
Environmental Justice in the City of Chelsea
12:00-1:00PM, Rabb Room

If you are planning any Earth Month events at Tufts that were not included on this list, please contact sustainabilityoffice@tufts.edu and we will add them.

Intern with the Office of Sustainability

The Office of Sustainability is hiring!
There are openings in the following two summer positions, due Tuesday, March 27th:
Communications Intern
Programs Intern
For the fall, we have the following openings:
Video Production Intern
Recycling Communications Intern
Specialty Recycling Intern
Education and Verification Intern

Application Deadline: Tuesday, March 27th
Apply Online: Find instructions on JobX
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