Climate Justice and Education Week
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Mon, Apr 13, 2026 11:30 AM –
Thu, Apr 16, 2026 11:00 AM PDT (GMT-7)
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APRIL 13:
CLIMATE CHANGE COMEDY - 11:30AM-12:30PM AHMN 301
Hear student comedy sketches and narratives about dirty energy, AI, and masochistic straw-loving turtles. Stay for a discussion on how we maintain a sense of humor in crisis.
SIGNAGE SOLUTIONS - 1:00PM-2:00PM AHMN 315
Come see the waste and recycling signage from Emily Carlson's Design Lab students - students have made signs to help unify our waste practice at Otis and they want to show their work and get feedback!
EARTH LISTENING AND COMMUNITY RADIO - 3:15PM-6:00PM Galef Sandbox
Join Food Community & Urban Gardening as they install a living sculpture in the Little Green Corner & stay for a live broadcast featuring music, reflections, and a live silk-screening activity. Bring your own blank T-shirt if you can.
APRIL 14:
FACULTY SHOW & TELL - 11:15AM-12:15PM Zoom: https://otis.zoom.us/j/7036157588
Faculty will share sustainability curriculum. Hear from Foundation professors Emma Kemp and Liz Nurenburg, Sustainability professor Lara Hoad, mentor Juli Schulz and Senior Lecturer Ashton Phillips.
APRIL 15:
WEIGH THE WASTE - 11:00AM-1:30PM Elaine's Dining Commons
Learn what plate waste is, why it happens, and how mindful choices can help reduce food waste at the cafe.
APRIL 16:
STUDENT-LED CLIMATE TALK - 10:00AM - 11:00AM On the Quad
Join us for a student show that will include interactive activities exploring the benefits of native plants, the value of signage for waste management and AI talks.
Individuals with disabilities who would like to attend this event, please send a copy of this flyer with your accommodations request to ds@otis.edu regarding any special accommodation needs at least 10 days before the event. This event is open to the entire Otis community, regardless of background, identity, belief, or perspective.