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Join the Roosevelt Institution for a series of events highlighting the need for increased student activism for better stewardship of our planet and its resources. Contact Blake at Blake@rooseveltinstitution.org for more information.
Updated Schedule
+Monday, April 9, 10-3 on the Kautz Plaza (off the T. Anne Cleary walkway, between the IMU parking ramp and the Pappajohn Business Center)
The Power is Yours! Stop by to watch old episodes of Captain Planet and learn about what you can do to protect the environment.
+Thursday, April 12, 5:30-6:30 Purdue Room IMU
Learn to Lobby with Karen Kubby. Kubby, Executive Director of the Emma Goldman Clinic and former City Councilwoman, will instruct members on how best to persuade local representatives.
+Saturday, April 14 10 am - 5 pm
Signature drive at the New Pioneer Co-op
+Sunday, April 15
*9 - 11:30am Signature Drive in front of Hamburg Inn
*10 am -3 pm Tabling at the New Pioneer Co-op
*4 - 5 pm Roosevelt Meeting Ohio State Room IMU
*5 - 6 pm Learn to lobby! Informational seminar on how to effectively present information to local governmental officials. Led by Mike Charles of UISG government relations. This presentation will focus specifically on State government officials and will be held after the meeting in the Ohio State Room.
+Monday, April 16, 7 pm at City Hall or meet on the Ped Mall at 6:40 to walk over as a group
Come join us at City Hall to talk with the City Council about how Iowa City can be made a greener place to live.
+Friday, April 20, 9 - 11 am 14 Linquist Center
Join us as we connect with remote sites across the globe to discuss relevant issues in environmental activism. Free coffee and bagels will be provided! Group members:
Blake M Carpenter
Maeryn Goldman
Emily Grieves
Ali Keenan
Andy Lake
Jennifer Lichteig
Michael R McIntosh
Jordan a Pomeranz
Kat Rokhlin
Matthew R Samson
Louie Sloven
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