BARD CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TO HOST C2C SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP NOVEMBER 30–DECEMBER 2

 BARD CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY TO HOST C2C SUSTAINABILITY LEADERSHIP WORKSHOP NOVEMBER 30–DECEMBER 2

ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, N.Y. — During the weekend of November 30 – December 2, Bard College will host the northeast regional C2C Fellows Sustainability Leadership Workshop. Directed by Eban S. Goodstein, director of the Bard Center for Environmental Policy (Bard CEP) and dean of the Bard MBA in Sustainability, the workshop offers training to college students and recent graduates aspiring to become sustainability leaders in politics and business. C2C stands for Campus to Congress, and also for Campus to Capitol, City Hall, and Corporation. C2C Fellows Sustainability Leadership Workshops support students envisioning a path to early leadership to develop their skills. The interactive workshop covers communication, entrepreneurship, environmental and climate science, media, raising capital, and other critical topics. In addition to Goodstein, speakers include, Nate Kimball, airport environmental specialist, Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and Jamie Henn, communications director and co-founder of 350.org. 

The workshop is open to current undergraduate or graduate students and recent graduates from any college or university in the Northeast. Students from any academic background are welcome. The cost of the workshop is $30 and includes registration, food, and lodging for non-local participants. C2C Fellows offers a limited number of scholarships to attendees on a first-come, first-served basis. For more information about the workshop or to apply, visit Bard’s C2C Fellows website at www.c2cfellows.org or contact Jess Scott at jescott@bard.edu or 845-752-4514. Application deadline is November 20.