NRT Students: choose three seminars to attend from the list below.
Date | Time (CST) | Title | Description | Presenter | Location | Notes |
Fri. Sept. 20 | 10:10 - 11:15am | Innovations in Nature-Based Systems for Managing Nonpoint Source Nitrogen in Agricultural Ecosystems | Re-use of nitrogen in agricultural drainage waters. | Matt Reid, Cornell University | Hybrid: Civil Engineering, Room 210 and on Zoom | Hosted by the CEGE Warren Distinguished Lecture Series visit this site to access the Zoom link |
Mon. Sept. 30 | 12:00 - 1:00pm | Battery recycling as an alternative to mining; The Costs of Mining through a policy lens | Social and environmental costs of mining | Roopali Phadke, Macalester College | Hybrid: STEP Seminar, Josie Johnson Room 180 and on Zoom | Hosted by the Center for Science, Technology & Environmental Policy (STEP) Seminar Series, visit this site to Register (free lunch) or gain access the Zoom link |
Mon. Oct. 28 | 12:00 - 1:00pm | Confronting Mining Pollution at Earthworks Action | Importance of reducing mineral demand as we transition away from fossil fuels | Raquel Dominguez, Circular Economy Policy Advocate at Earthworks | Hybrid: STEP Seminar, Josie Johnson Room 180 and on Zoom | Hosted by the Center for Science, Technology & Environmental Policy (STEP) Seminar Series, visit this site to Register (free lunch) or gain access the Zoom link |
Thurs. Nov. 21 | 4:00 - 5:00pm | Mining, Lake Life, and Our Family Stories | Hear a 5th generation landowner, activist and artist talk about the potential impacts of a proposed manganese mine in Emily, MN. | Anna Cerelia Battistini | Zoom |