Student Environmental Awareness Society - USFSP

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

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!

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 .

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

Transportation Survey Please complete all of the following questions:

Join us this Friday at 9am!

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 🍻🌎🌊

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.

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

UF/IFAS Extension: Florida Microplastics Awareness Project 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...

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

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

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!

Publicity stunt or a step in the right direction?

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

adidas Turns Ocean Plastic Into 3D-printed Shoes - Design Milk 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.