The University of Windsor hosted several upcoming sustainability events, including the Great Lakes International Coastal Symposium from August 21-23, focusing on coastal sustainability, the Climate Action Symposium on September 15 with presentations on climate strategies, and the Sustainable Transportation Fair on October 5 showcasing sustainable transport options. Ongoing initiatives include monthly Campus Clean-Up Days, Green Building Tours, and Sustainable Gardening Workshops. Past events featured Earth Day celebrations with tree planting, World Migratory Bird Day activities, and the Climate Change-Makers Challenge.
Below is a detailed list of the events that occurred:
Wednesday, May 8 | Ojibway Nature Centre | 7:30 – 9:00 PM
Join hosts The Essex County Field Naturalists, as we welcome our keynote speaker, Rodrigo Lopez Valdes of Sociedad Audubon de Mexico give his presentation on the Rose-bellied Bunting.
Thursday, May 9 | Cafe Amor and Art | 9:00 – 10:00 AM
Join us for coffee and pastries with Rodrigo Lopez Valdes, who will give an encore talk on the Rose-bellied Bunting in the meeting room at the cafe.
Friday, May 10 | via Zoom | 7:00 – 8:00 PM
Dowitcher Diaries: Learning from Subarctic Breeding Shorebirds. Bird talk with PIBO spring Assistant Bander, Olivia Maillet. (Zoom meeting link. Meeting ID 872 1356 2616. Passcode 257037)
Saturday, May 11 | City of Windsor | 12 noon
The 24 -hour race begins! Teams all over the city log their bird sightings on e-bird
Sunday, May 12 | Capri Pizza Community Centre | 3:00 – 4:00 PM
The Awards Ceremony. Celebrate with us with some food and drinks. Prizes will be given in the categories shown.
For more details, visit UWindsor Sustainability Events.
