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CATEGORIES:ThoughtfulLearning
CATEGORIES:Student Success
CATEGORIES:Engagement
CATEGORIES:Educational
CATEGORIES:Community
CATEGORIES:Activism
CATEGORIES:Critical Thinking/Problem Solving (Panther Prepared)
CATEGORIES:Teamwork/Collaboration
CATEGORIES:Global/Intercultural Fluency
DESCRIPTION:Tuesday Times RoundtableTTR is FIU’s weekly series of moderate
 d conversations around current global issues and trends. Conversations br
 ing into play the multiple viewpoints of students\, faculty\, staff\, and
  community members.  All sessions are absolutely FREE and lunch is on us!
 \n \nTTR: From Awareness to Action: Empowering Change Through Community E
 ngagement\n\nPresenter: Bill Bigelow\, Program Manager\, Clean Miami Beac
 h\nSDG Topic Category: SDG12: Responsible Consumption & Production\nNews 
 Article: fiu.edu/ttr1020\nDescription: This session will explore how comm
 unity engagement and environmental action can contribute to the protectio
 n and long-term health of Biscayne Bay and South Florida’s coastal ecosys
 tems. Participants will learn about Clean Miami Beach’s grassroots approa
 ch to addressing marine debris\, plastic pollution\, habitat degradation\
 , and other environmental challenges through beach cleanups\, education\,
  and community outreach. The discussion will highlight how science-based 
 initiatives can empower students\, residents\, and local partners to beco
 me active environmental stewards. Attendees will leave with a deeper unde
 rstanding of the connection between local environmental challenges and br
 oader sustainability goals\, as well as practical ways to turn environmen
 tal awareness into meaningful community action.\nLocation: GC 150 | Time:
  12:30PM-1:30PM\nADA Accommodation: Need an accommodation or accessible m
 aterials? Contact the Office of Universal Access and Digital Compliance a
 t accommodations@fiu.edu or 305-348-1576.\nFIU is a State University Syst
 em of Florida member\, Equal Opportunity\, Equal Access\, and Affirmative
  Action Employer for individuals with disabilities and veterans. FIU prov
 ides equal opportunity in its programs\, events\, and activities and does
  not discriminate on the basis of race\, color\, religion\, sex\, age\, n
 ational origin\, disability\, protected veteran status\, and any other le
 gally protected basis. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination\, contac
 t FIU's Office of Title IX and EEO Compliance (TITLEIX) at 305.348.2785 o
 r email titleix@fiu.edu.\n\n\nHosted by: Global Learning\n\nAdditional In
 formation can be found at: https://fiu.campuslabs.com/engage/event/125826
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DTEND:20261020T173000Z
DTSTAMP:20261020T115948Z
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LOCATION:GC 150 Auditorium
SEQUENCE:0
STATUS:CONFIRMED
SUMMARY:TTR: From Awareness to Action: Empowering Change Through Community
  Engagement
UID:https://fiu.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12582693
URL:https://fiu.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12582693
X-HOSTS:Global Learning
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