From: Rosemary Armstrong
Date: February 9, 2021
Subject: ES Newsletter Week of February 8: Events, Fellowships, Internships & JOBS


    Week of February 8, 2021
* ES Newsletter are archived on the ES Campus Groups webpage/ resources/ past newsletters

Events, Internships, Fellowships & Jobs

BOWDOIN EVENTS

Bowdoin Sustainability Summit
Thursday, Feb 11 7-8 pm

‘16th Century Hispaniola and the 1521 Christmas Rebellion: A Pivotal Hidden Black Geography and ‘Forgotten Place’ in Caribbean Studies and in the History of the Black Atlantic’ (Ph.D. Candidate Allison Guess) See attached abstract & bio
Friday, Feb 12 9-10 am

COMMUNITY EVENTS

How much water is in the Greenland Ice Sheet? ...and other pressing questions for a geoscientist
Wed. Feb 10, noon-1:00
Join the Maine Climate Table and geoscientist Dr. Dan McGrath ’06 (ES-GEO) for a conversation about the part of the earth that stays below the freezing point (the cryosphere), and how it's changing.

Join Sunrise Movement hubs from across the state on Thursday, February 18th from 6-8pm EST for our very first Sunrise Maine Training! Whether you’re new to the movement or an established organizer, all are welcome! Mobilize link: https://www.mobilize.us/sunrisemovement/event/373955/

Camden Conference: The Geopolitics of the Arctic: A Region in Peril
Saturday-Sunday February 20-21
Free this year to students!

BIKES: Our Vehicle for Change
Free registration for youth
The 2021 National Bike Summit will take place online, February 28 - March 3, 2021, with daily convenings beginning at 1pm ET / 10am PT.

George S. Mitchell Center for Sustainability Solutions SPring 2021 Sustainability Talks

Maine Sustainability & Water Confernce, Poster Abstracts due March 1

Environmental Studies Summer Fellowship Program: Learn more & Apply Now!

You can find information on the fellowship program and information video at the fellowship website: Fellowships and Opportunities

The following fellowships fund students to work for an organization of their choice anywhere in the world:

Maine Based Fellowships (8) – funds students to work for a Maine based organization or community.
Deadline: Wednesday, Feb 24th at noon

Summer 2021 placement descriptions are now online. This summer we have placements with the following organizations. Please note that our organizations have developed remote options for the summer if in person fellowships are not a possibility due the pandemic or if on-campus housing is not an option this summer.

Environmental Studies Fellowships (Sustainability and Environmental Justice) (2-3)
– funds students to work for an organization of their choosing. You can work in Maine, in your community, or anywhere in the world. We have listed organizations interested in hosting a fellow this summer if you are looking for ideas for organizations.
Deadline: Wednesday, February 24th at noon

New listings of organizations interested in hosting a fellow have been added!!

Cooke Environmental Research Fellowship (1-2) – Funds students to conduct community based research under the guidance of a faculty mentor and in partnership with a community organization of the student’s choosing **Winter break is a good time to identify contact faculty sponsors and host organizations for this fellowship**
Deadline: March 10th at noon

Feel free to email EIleen if you have any questions at all (ejohnson@bowdoin.edu)
 



 





 

External Fellowships, Scholarships, Jobs & other Opportunities: Deadlines Approaching.
Click the title (links) below for more information.

JOBS for Graduating Seniors (Click titles for links)