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Tailored for undergraduate researchers, this calendar is a curated list of research seminars at the University of Illinois. Explore the diverse world of research and expand your knowledge through engaging sessions designed to inspire and enlighten.

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Daphne Hulse

Landfills Are Organized Littering: How the University of Illinois Is Moving Toward Zero Waste

Event Type
Seminar/Symposium
Sponsor
Illinois Sustainable Technology Center
Location
1 Hazelwood Dr. Champaign, IL 61820
Virtual
wifi event
Date
Sep 11, 2024   2:00 - 3:00 pm  
Speaker
Daphne Hulse - Zero Waste Coordinator at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Registration
Attend Online - Register via Zoom
Contact
Elizabeth Meschewski
E-Mail
elm2@illinois.edu
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Originating Calendar
Illinois Sustainable Technology Center Events

Abstract: Have you ever wondered what happens after you put something in the bin? Learn about the step-by-step campus waste management & recycling process, the results from the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center’s recent waste audit, and how the university is moving toward zero waste. 

Biography: Daphne Hulse is an alum of Purdue University, with a background in Environmental Science. During her undergraduate studies she wrote as an environmental journalist at Western Washington University, founded and led a student organization advocating for a national carbon fee and dividend policy, and co-facilitated a climate science and sustainability course through the non-profit Climatepedia. In 2022, she joined the University of Illinois as its first full-time zero waste coordinator. In her spare time, she enjoys traveling, reading, and volunteering as a Master Gardener through the Illinois Extension. 

Attend either in person at ISTC (1 Hazelwood Dr. Champaign, IL 61820) or online.

This webinar is a certified green event by the University of Illinois' Institute for Sustainability, Energy, and Environment.  

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