Student Environmental Awareness Society - USFSP

11/03/2016

Ready for an event filled day?! We sure are!
1. Join the Sierra Club at noon on the steps of City Hall to rally against Amendment 1. (The City Hall address is 175 5th St N, 33701.) Speakers will include Mayor Kriseman, Sierra Club Executive Director Michael Brune, SEIA President Tom Kimbis, City Council Member Darden Rice and County Commissioner Ken Welch.

https://www.facebook.com/events/1128054087247930/permalink/1129954740391198/

2. Meeting TODAY 4PM in the USC Meeting Rooms! Upcoming events for Nov. to be discussed today: Butterfly Garden Workday, Blue Ocean Film Fest Community Beach Clean Up, "Before the Flood" film screening, and Bayboro Food Forest Ribbon Cutting and Vegetable Bed Planting! SEA YOU THERE!

3. Relax, Unwind, This Event's not Hard to Find! Salty Topics: A Blue-Green Summer in South Florida is TONIGHT 11/3 7PM at The Weedon Island. This is a FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! More info --> https://www.facebook.com/events/1648124552183030/?notif_t=event_aggregate¬if_id=1478176501383750

10/13/2016

Beach cleanup supplies are now available for checkout at the waterfront! We have nets, gloves, bags, sifters, & trash pickers. Check them for a quick beach cleanup, or for your next kayak trip!

10/12/2016

SAMPLE BALLOT: Here's what No. 1 looks like on your ballot! Vote NO by filling in the NO circle. Remember that No. 1 could be on the back or second page of your ballot. SHARE SHARE SHARE!

Go to VoteNoOn1.org to learn about the deceptive, utility-backed .

09/29/2016

Please take a moment to fill out this transportation survey to help with the USFSP Greenhouse Gas Inventory!

Please complete all of the following questions:

09/13/2016

Join us this Friday at 9am!

08/09/2016

Check out this fundraiser going on at the Tavern! Proceeds from every pint of Sweetwater purchased at the Tavern from now until September will be shared between Student Environmental Awareness Society - USFSP, SG's Department of Sustainable Initiatives, USFSP Environmental Science and Sustainability Club, & the Garden Club. What sort of projects would you like to see come out of this? Cheers 🍻🌎🌊

08/01/2016

USFSP search committee will be interviewing for the position of Visiting Instructor in Environmental Science THIS WEEK and would like for students to attend the candidates' interview presentations. Presentations will last approximately 20 minutes and will be directly followed by an opportunity for Q&A.
SEA YOU THERE!!!

Tuesday, August 2nd - STG 110 (12:00 pm) - Jim Ivey, Ph.D.
Tuesday, August 2nd - STG 110 (02:00 pm) - Heather Rothrock, Ph.D.
Wednesday, August 3rd - STG 110 (09:00 am) - Daphne Lambright, Ph.D.
Wednesday, August 3rd - STG 110 (11:00 am) - John Mbonifor, Ph.D.

07/15/2016

Who else is coming to this FREE microplastics event tomorrow morning over at Weedon Island?! Learn what you can do as a citizen scientist to help with microplastics in Florida at this free class!

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/ufifas-extension-florida-microplastics-awareness-project-tickets-26223343727

Microplastics are described as plastics smaller than 5 millimeters or 1/8th of an inch and they are now being found in water bodies all around us! UF/IFAS Extension Pinellas County has partnered with Florida Sea Grant on a new citizen science effort called the Florida Microplastics Awareness Project...

04/22/2016

From this mornings Beach Cleanup at the Skyway. Happy Earth Day Everyone! 🌲🌎♻️🌻💚🌐🌿

03/21/2016

Meeting today happening right now in the USC second floor Coral Room! SEA YOU HERE!!

03/21/2016

March 21 is the International Day of Forests. It's a day to celebrate the ways in which forests and trees sustain and protect us!

12/10/2015

Publicity stunt or a step in the right direction?

http://design-milk.com/adidas-converts-ocean-plastic-3d-printed-shoes

adidas and Parley for the Oceans unveil a concept made with ocean plastic and a midsole 3D printed using recycled polyester and gill net content.