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Ramapo College to Host Climate and Energy Conference on Oct. 31

(PDF) (DOC) (JPG)October 13, 2015

MAHWAH, N.J. – The Center for Sustainability at Ramapo College will host the Food & Water Watch Climate and Energy Conference on Saturday, October 31, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Trustees Pavilion.

The Conference is designed to connect, educate and equip people around the state with skills and knowledge to combat dangerous oil and gas infrastructure, fight climate change and explore common sense and fair policy solutions to the current crisis. The one-day event will feature workshops, keynote speakers, panel discussions, training and skill sharing among grassroots organizations.

The event is organized by Food & Water Watch and the Ramapo College Masters of Sustainability Program. Registration is required. Please visit http://fwwat.ch/1KgAPQy to register and to see a list of topics and panel presenters.

Admission is $13 per person and includes breakfast and lunch.

For information, contact Ashwani Vasishth at vasishth@ramapo.edu or Lena Smith at lsmith@fwwatch.or of 732-839-0878.

About Food & Water Watch:

Food & Water Watch champions healthy food and clean water for all. We stand up to corporations that put profits before people, and advocate for a democracy that improves people’s lives and protects our environment.

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About Ramapo College

Ramapo College of New Jersey is the state’s premier public liberal arts college and is committed to academic excellence through interdisciplinary and experiential learning, and international and intercultural understanding. The comprehensive college is situated among the beautiful Ramapo Mountains, is within commuting distance to New York City, was named one of the 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America by CondeNast Traveler, and boasts the best on-campus housing in New Jersey per Niche.com. Established in 1969, Ramapo College offers bachelor’s degrees in the arts, business, data science, humanities, social sciences and the sciences, as well as in professional studies, which include business, education, nursing and social work. In addition, the College offers courses leading to teacher certification at the elementary and secondary levels, and offers graduate programs leading to master’s degrees in Accounting, Applied Mathematics, Business Administration, Contemporary Instructional Design, Computer Science, Creative Music Technology, Data Science, Educational Leadership, Nursing, Social Work and Special Education, as well as a Doctor of Nursing Practice.

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