The Schiller Institute for Integrated Science and Society brings together all members of our campus community to address society鈥檚 most challenging problems, particularly in the areas of energy, health, and the environment. Through interdisciplinary scholarship, initiatives, courses, and events, we enhance 涩里番下载鈥檚 rich history of working across disciplines to develop new knowledge that makes a real-world impact.
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涩里番下载 Delegates off to Baku for COP29
涩里番下载 is an official Observer Organization for the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP). COP plays an active role in global climate change policymaking. The University has sent delegations to COP26, COP27, and COP28, and is continuing its involvement at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan this November.听The COP29 delegation includes 18 members鈥攆our faculty, six graduate students, seven undergraduate students, and one staff member. The Schiller Institute is dedicated to extending 涩里番下载鈥檚 investment in COP participation through outreach programming that engages students, faculty, and the wider community. We recently hosted two Broadcasts from Baku where the delegation virtually connected with members of the 涩里番下载 community while they were on the ground.听
The spring semester (2 credits) includes coursework led by an instructor with a series of guest speakers representing different disciplines at 涩里番下载.听The summer semester (1 credit) involves either an immersive 3-week experiential learning opportunity in Chile or three weeks collaborating with a team of students and faculty from the State University of Zanzibar (SUZA) who will come to Boston for this project.听
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