Youth Engagement for Climate Justice at John Jay College will unite students, faculty, and advocates to strengthen youth involvement in international climate negotiations. Building on 2023 initiatives, it empowers diverse young leaders to engage in the UN’s Conference of Youth …
by Parsva Shah I had the absolute privilege of attending and participating in the Local Conference of Youth (LCOY), an environmental conference where young environmental advocates from around the country attend to put together policy guidelines that represent the interests …
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by Milena Popov In our glittering techno world, everything, including fashion, has moved online. Students in my Eco Art and Design course at John Jay College of Criminal Justice explore possibilities of how digital technology can contribute to sustainability. This …
by Clariss Mancebo Over the weekend of April 12th to 14th I had the honor and privilege of attending Climate Reality’s annual training conference. At the conference, I was given the opportunity to witness several panels and speeches where brilliant …
by Milena Popov On May 4th, professor Milena Popov and her students from the Eco Art and Design course organized an Eco-Fashion Show at John Jay College. At this 3rd Eco-Fashion show at John Jay, students showcased environmentally conscious garments …
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Watch and listen to this zoom talk by Nick Preda, a 2018 John Jay graduate and EJS minor. Nick is introduced by EJS program faculty member Mary Ting. His talk covers his internship at Fabscrap while he was a student …
Poem for the Turtles We have been together for a long time, You and I. I and you. Friends of limbs and fins. Fins and limbs. Do you want to swim with me? Or maybe we can take a …
Watch this youtube video of former John Jay MPA student Wendy Chavez interviewing former John Jay Sustainability and Environmental Justice Program faculty member Lieselot Bisschop about environmental justice struggles of local communities dealing with powerful external forces.
This haiku by Angel Jimenez was inspired by The Story of Stuff: Milk she feeds our young Poison in mother’s body Tainted is her gift Angel Pascual Jimenez Gutierrez majors in International Criminal Justice at John Jay College and is …
by Nicholas Preda My name is Nicholas Preda, I’m a 2018 John Jay graduate with a major in Criminal Justice and a minor in Environmental Justice. My journey started when Professor Tausch (SCI 112) opened my eyes to a global …