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SUMMARY:Join us for the NewGeo Industry Perspectives Panel at Rutgers University–Newark.
DESCRIPTION:This virtual panel will feature environmental professionals sharing their experiences in the environmental industry. Panelists will discuss career pathways\, industry trends\, and advice for students interested in environmental careers beyond academia. \n📅 Monday\, March 30\, 2026⏰ 11:30 AM – 12:50 PM📍 Virtual (Zoom) \nOpen to students\, faculty\, and professionals interested in environmental and geoscience careers. \nRegister here: go.rutgers.edu/y6v9jjjn  \nHosted by NewGeo – Newark Geoscience EcosystemDepartment of Earth & Environmental SciencesRutgers University–Newark
URL:https://sites.rutgers.edu/newgeo/event/join-us-for-the-newgeo-industry-perspectives-panel-at-rutgers-university-newark/
LOCATION:Virtual
ORGANIZER;CN="NewGeo":MAILTO:shavonne,hylton@rutgers.edu
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SUMMARY:NewGeo Celebrates Earth Day with RU ECO
DESCRIPTION:NewGeo Celebrates Earth Day with RU ECO: Compost\, Soil\, and Solar Education 🌍\nOn Tuesday\, April 22nd\, 2025\, the NewGeo team is thrilled to participate in Earth Day hosted by RU ECO\, a full-day celebration of sustainability\, creativity\, and community action at Rutgers University–Newark. \nFrom 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM behind Boyden Hall\, this vibrant event will bring together students\, community members\, and partners for hands-on learning and artistic expression. This year\, NewGeo is leading several key educational stations focused on building a greener\, healthier Newark: \n\n🪱 Compost Education Table (10:00 AM – 4:00 PM)\nIn collaboration with the Greater Newark Conservancy\, learn how composting turns food waste into rich nutrients for our gardens. Discover how compost supports environmental justice through community gardening.\n🌱 Soil Health & Sustainability\nExplore how healthy soil builds resilient ecosystems. NewGeo will guide activities that demonstrate soil-building techniques and urban gardening solutions.\n☀️ Solar Power & Clean Energy\nDive into the world of renewable energy and learn how solar power plays a vital role in sustainability and climate resilience.\n\nOther highlights of the day include a seedling giveaway\, raised bed planting\, and a featured talk on “Birds\, Art\, and Nature” with local artist @freud_floyd. Join in for Art & Rock Painting in the afternoon and express your creativity in the garden space! \n\n📅 Event Details:\n\nDate: Monday\, April 22\, 2025\nTime: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nLocation: Behind Boyden Hall\, Rutgers-Newark\n\n\n✨ Hosted by:\n@ru_eco_ \n🤝 In Partnership With:\nRutgers-Newark | NewGeo | Greater Newark Conservancy | City Bloom \nWe hope to see you there for a powerful day of science\, sustainability\, and community!
URL:https://sites.rutgers.edu/newgeo/event/856/
LOCATION:Rutgers University Newark\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="NewGeo":MAILTO:shavonne,hylton@rutgers.edu
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SUMMARY:“Where Does the Sunflower Go?” Workshop @ The Healing Garden at The Price
DESCRIPTION:“Where Does the Sunflower Go?” Workshop: Soil\, Science & Sustaining Our Movements 🌻\nOn Thursday\, April 17th\, 2025\, NewGeo will join a powerful lineup of community leaders\, scientists\, and educators at the Price Institute Healing Garden for the workshop “Where Does the Sunflower Go? Investing in Our Shared Soil & Sustaining Our Movements.” \nThis event\, co-hosted by the HAL Free School and the Price Institute\, brings together participants of all ages to reflect on how plants like the sunflower can heal our soil and how mutual aid can strengthen our relationships and sustain community movements. \n🔬 NewGeo Soil Testing Station: Using Science to Serve the Community\nAs part of our mission to connect scientific tools with community knowledge\, the NewGeo team will set up an interactive soil analysis station featuring our X-ray fluorescence (XRF) analyzer. Community members are invited to bring soil from their homes or gardens\, which we will test on site for heavy metals and other key indicators of soil health. \nOur team will also lead conversations around: \n\n⚗️ The importance of soil testing in urban environments\n🌱 Understanding soil quality and contamination risks\n🌿 How composting\, planting\, and soil restoration support environmental justice\n\n🌍 Collaboration for Healing and Action\nThis workshop was a collaborative effort\, featuring insights from: \n\nDr. Omnajana Goswami – Union of Concerned Scientists\nChef Tara Addison – Elegant Bouquet Kitchen\nNewark Water Coalition\nMutual Morris\nDept. of Earth and Environmental Sciences\n\nTogether\, we will explore the intersection of food\, environment\, and justice—while inspiring attendees to take steps to care for the ecosystems around them. \n\n📍 Event Details:\n\nDate: Thursday\, April 17th\, 2025\nTime: 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM\nLocation: Price Institute Healing Garden\, 49 Bleeker Street\, Newark\, NJ 07102\n\n\n💬 Interested in bringing NewGeo’s soil testing activities to your garden\, classroom\, or community event? Contact us to learn how we collaborate with local partners to build environmental knowledge from the ground up. \nNewGeo is a National Science Foundation-supported experiential learning program connecting Rutgers-Newark students with local communities to address environmental and climate justice challenges.
URL:https://sites.rutgers.edu/newgeo/event/where-does-the-sunflower-go-workshop-the-healing-garden-at-the-price/
LOCATION:Price Institute Healing Garden\, 49 Bleeker Street\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102\, United States
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SUMMARY:NewGEO Fall Annual Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the NewGEO Fall Annual Conference 2024!
URL:https://sites.rutgers.edu/newgeo/event/newgeo-fall-annual-conference/
LOCATION:Rutgers University Newark\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="NewGeo":MAILTO:shavonne,hylton@rutgers.edu
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SUMMARY:GreenFest Newark
DESCRIPTION:Greenfest Newark 2024 is Newark’s FREE green fair featuring: \n\nFood!    Fun!     Music!\nFruit Tree Giveaway!\nElectric Vehicle Demos!\nSwap Meet & Upcycling Tent!\nHealthy Food Demos! \nPop-up Farmer’s Market!\nEco-friendly products!\nInteractive Exhibits & Workshops!\nBike Tour!\nSustainable vendors!\nKid-Friendly Fun!\n& much more!
URL:https://sites.rutgers.edu/newgeo/event/greenfest-newark/
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SUMMARY:City of Newark's Office of Sustainability Information and Q&A Session
DESCRIPTION:The Newark Geoscience Ecosystem (NewGEO) invites you to meet the Chief Sustainability Officer and Staff from the City of Newark Office of Sustainability to learn: \n\nWhat the Office does\nWho they work with\nHow you can get involved\n\nAll students\, faculty\, and staff are welcome to attend! \nChief Sustainability Officer: Nicole R. Hewitt-Cabral\n \nLunch will be provided. \n\nPlease register here to attend: https://go.rutgers.edu/xwlbq0bh \n\n\n\n\n  \n  \n  \nVisit their website to learn more: https://www.newarknj.gov/departments/sustainability
URL:https://sites.rutgers.edu/newgeo/event/city-of-newarks-office-of-sustainability-information-and-qa-session/
LOCATION:Smith Hall\, Room 126\, 101 Warren Street\, Newark\, NJ\, 07102\, United States
ORGANIZER;CN="Rutgers University":MAILTO:rich@sese.io
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