Upcoming Events
Weekly Meetings: The Student Sustainability Committee
Every Thursday from 4:30-6pm
The Student Sustainability Committee (SSC) is an independent group of diverse students with a passion for Sustainability, social, and environmental justice and that will work alongside the Just DePaul team and the President’s Sustainability Committee to 1) think about and implement solutions that DePaul University can make to further and develop the sustainable efforts on campus, 2) increase awareness around ethical, sustainable choices and solutions within the student body of environmental issues on both a local and global scale, 3) to amplify active efforts at DePaul and student voices for social and environmental justice.
Past Events
Earth Month Calendar
April 1st-30th
All across DePaul’s campuses, there are many Sustainable and Social Justice events you can attend to get in the Eco spirit this April. We have compiled a university-wide Earth Month calendar that encapsulates many department events relating to Mission and Values.
Sustainability Network Weaving
February 21st 2024 | 4:30-6:00 PM
In our Sustainability Network Weaving meeting, our focus will be on food waste issues at DePaul and around Chicagoland. This discussion will include talk about single-use plastics and food waste in universities. We will be meeting directly with representatives from Chartwells and the Seton Food Kitchen. LPSC 220
Winter Network Weaving Event
January 30th 2024 | 11:30-1:00 PM
We will discuss Chicago migration, connect our DePaul community, share/combine resources, and make a plan with actionable steps. LPSC 314A
Chicago Coalition for the Homeless: Teach-In
January 24th 2024 | 4:30-6:00 PM
The Chicago Coalition For The Homeless is coming to host a teach-in about homelessness in Chicagoland. LPSC Room 314A
Just DePaul’s Migration Network Weaving Event
November 6, 2023 | 10 – 11:30am
At this event, we want to connect various parts of our DePaul community, share/combine resources, and make a plan with actionable steps on how to assist migrant families, and communities, and increase our effectiveness together. Lincoln Park Student Center Room 314A.
Just DePaul’s Sustainability Celebration
October 24, 2023 | 3:30-6:30PM
Hosted by Just DePaul, this is a celebration to honor sustainability and learn more about what we can do to be more sustainable in our community. With tables featuring games, sustainable information, and prizes.
The Hale Sustainability Conference
April 25, 2023 (9AM – 3PM)
The 2nd annual Hale Sustainability Conference will feature tables from both internal and external organizations, student speakers, and expert panels. Panelists discussed a wide variety of sustainable initiatives.