Global Sustainability Challenge Pitch Event

Global Sustainability Challenge Pitch Event

In this exciting pitch event, the top three finalists of our sustainability challenge will present their visionary proposals to a distinguished panel of judges. These proposals will outline a comprehensive global portfolio of college programs designed to immerse students in the complex realities of climate change. Each team will showcase how their program ideas will engage learners, identify the most impactful locations for study, and develop content that equips the next generation with the knowledge and skills needed to tackle the world’s most pressing environmental challenges.

Speakers

Chaylin Harris

Undergraduate Student, Stetson University

Estefania Olaiz

Honors Undergraduate Student, Miami Dade College

Jason Scott

Assistant Professor, Colorado State University-Pueblo

Joe Alter

Director of the Asian Studies Center and Professor of Anthropology, University of Pittsburgh

John Fife

Associate Professor of STEM Education, & Director of the Center for Innovation in STEM Education, Virginia Commonwealth University

Margaret Gatongi

Doctoral Student, Virginia Commonwealth University

Oksana Stalczynski

Director of Global Experiences and Engagement, University of Pittsburgh

Olena Kolupayeva

Assistant Professor of Journalism, Stetson University

Parisa Ebrahimbabaie

Assistant Professor of Environmental Science, Bethune-Cookman University

Samila Sosic

Executive Director of International Education, Miami Dade College

Sarah Krejci

Associate Professor/QEP Director, Bethune-Cookman University

Tânia Marcia Costa

Associate Professor UNESP, São Paulo State University