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COVID-19

“Who killed the truth?” Archon Fung speaks on climate change, COVID, and democracy

Posted on May 19, 2022

Archon Fung began this semester’s final installment of the Weston Roundtable Lecture Series with what he called  “a whodunit.” “Who killed the truth?” he asked. Fung is the Winthrop Laflin McCormack Professor of Citizenship and …

Posted in NewsTagged Climate Change, COVID-19, Democracy, Government, Politics, Resilience, Sustainability, Weston Roundtable

Mental Health in the Time of COVID-19

Posted on December 21, 2020

In the following article, Office of Sustainability student interns Norma Behrend-Martinez and Savannah Holt offer a three-part exploration of mental health during the pandemic, including personal stories, interviews with fellow students at UW–Madison, and a …

Posted in NewsTagged COVID-19, Intern Column, Mental Health, Social Sustainability, Student Intern Program, Students

Earth Week 2020 Goes Virtual

Posted on April 15, 2020

In recent months, the COVID-19 pandemic has changed everyday life across the globe—and, of course, on the UW-Madison campus. Alongside the new norms of social distancing, face masks, and supply shortages, countless events have been …

Posted in NewsTagged COVID-19, Earth Day, Earth Week, Events, Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, Outreach, Student Intern Program

Student Intern Column: How to Tackle Food Waste While Social Distancing

Posted on April 14, 2020

Hannah Kasun is a senior studying Music Performance and Environmental Studies with a certificate in Food Systems. Her work with the Office of Sustainability is focused primarily on the Green Events and Communications teams, and …

Posted in StudentTagged Compost, COVID-19, Food, Intern Column, Intern Program, Waste

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