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While higher education veterans question whether students enrolled in these new courses are learning anything to address the climate crisis and land a job, Harvard students say they're gaining a nuanced understanding of climate issues.

  To kick off Earth Week 2023, themed “Indigenizing Utah,” the Environmental Humanities Program, Sustainability Office and American Indian Resource Center at the University of Utah held a panel discussion about food sovereignty.  The moderator was Darren Parry, former chairman of the Northwestern Band of the Shoshone Nation and professor of Native American History at...

Faculty and staff panels will address five topics in May 9 event

By Susan Gonzalez May 17, 2021 Share this with FacebookShare this with TwitterShare this with LinkedInShare this with EmailPrint this Gabriella Blatt in front of Sterling Memorial Library. Yale was not Gabriella Blatt’s first-choice college until she visited the Native American Cultural Center (NACC) during a trip to campus for Bulldog Days. That, she said, was a “game changer.”  Blatt, who was accepted into seven Ivy League schools, was impressed that an entire building at Yale was devo...