@SMUEnvironment

The hub for environmental education, research and outreach at Saint Mary's University

 Halifax, Nova Scotia
smu.ca/environment
Joined June 2014
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📷 Want to see how real change starts close to home? Join Dr. Tony Charles tonight at 7pm in AT101 to hear how local communities around the world are leading the way in building a sustainable future.
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Dr. Tony Charles will share how local communities from NS to around the world are leading the way in building a sustainable future. Discover how gov't support, research, & grassroots action can come together to create lasting impacts. Tues, Nov 25, 2025 @ 7 p.m. Atrium 101 @ SMU.
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The Department of Geography & Environmental Studies is celebrating 50 yrs. They have invited Dr. Amber Silver to speak. Followed by a reception at the Gorsebrook Lounge. Please register. eventscalendar.smu.ca/.../de…
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Want to see how real change starts close to home? Join Dr. Tony Charles to hear how local communities—from Nova Scotia to around the world—are leading the way in building a sustainable future. Tues., Nov. 25, 2025 @ 7 pm, Atrium 101. Open to all students!
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Wild Nova Scotia Screening and Reception on October 1 at 4:00 p.m. eventscalendar.smu.ca/smuhal…
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You are invited to a presentation of the School of the Environment - "Fishing in Madagascar" by Deutz Zafimamatrapehy (University of Toliara, Madagascar) on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 4pm in the Secunda Boardroom, 4th Floor, Sobey Building, Saint Mary’s University.
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You are invited to a presentation of the School of the Environment - "Fishing in Madagascar" by Deutz Zafimamatrapehy (University of Toliara, Madagascar) on Tuesday, Sept. 23 at 4pm in the Secunda Boardroom, 4th Floor, Sobey Building, Saint Mary’s University.
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The School of the Environment is presenting Deutz Zafimamatrapehy from the University of Toliara, Madagascar. He will be presenting "Fishing in Madagascar". Tues, Sept 23 at 4 p.m. in the Secunda Boardroom, 4th Floor in Sobey Building at SMU.
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All faculty and staff are invited to the Environmental Society's Sip and Chat. Join them tomorrow, December 4th in the Gorsebrook Lounge (4-6 p.m.).
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For additional information on this and other SMU Geology seminars/events visit: smu.ca/geology/newsevents/ @SMUScience @smuhalifax @SMUEnvironment
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Having some GIS knowledge is useful to ENVS students...take a moment to check out this booth on Nov 20th!
Geography and Env. Studies at Saint Mary's@GESatSMU14 Nov 2024
GIS is digital mapping with both human and environmental applications across disciplines. Stop by the Burke Lobby to get more information on GIS. Plus, get a free recycled map. Wed., Nov. 20.
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Join us on Wednesday, Nov 13th for a seminar talk By Professor Ali Polat from University of Windsor. For additional information on this and other SMU Geology seminars/events visit: smu.ca/geology/newsevents/ @SMUScience @SMUEnvironment @smuhalifax
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Are you making your colleagues or fellow students laugh over your research escapades? Maybe this is for you. @SMUEnvironment @SMUEnvSci
SMU Faculty of Arts@SMArts_SMU28 Oct 2024
Faculty members and grad students: Want to perform a stand-up comedy piece about your #research? @BrightClubHfx is teaming up with #SMUvies at @smuhalifax for a Jan. 14 event at the Gorsebrook Lounge. No experience needed; sign up by Nov. 4: tinyurl.com/SMUBrightClub #standupcomedy
A graphic to promote Bright Club Halifax. An illustration in the middle shows a pink and white neon sign with a drawing of a light bulb above the words "STAND UP". The Bright Club organization was established in 2010 in London, UK by Steve Cross and Miriam Miller. It is now well established in many cities across the UK and Australia. Bright Club Halifax is the first of its kind in Canada. The next shows coming up are on Dec 10, 7 pm at the Oxford Taproom and Jan. 14, 7 pm at the Gorsebrook Lounge. Follow more updates on X at @BrightClubHfx.

ALT A graphic to promote Bright Club Halifax. An illustration in the middle shows a pink and white neon sign with a drawing of a light bulb above the words "STAND UP". The Bright Club organization was established in 2010 in London, UK by Steve Cross and Miriam Miller. It is now well established in many cities across the UK and Australia. Bright Club Halifax is the first of its kind in Canada. The next shows coming up are on Dec 10, 7 pm at the Oxford Taproom and Jan. 14, 7 pm at the Gorsebrook Lounge. Follow more updates on X at @BrightClubHfx.

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APGNS Presentation By: Maureen Matthew M.Sc. P.Geo. Chair, Student Committee (APGNS) Friday, Oct 11, 2024 | 1 pm | S408 Pizza will be served!🍕 All are welcome to attend! For more info visit: smu.ca/geology/newsevents/ @SMUScience @smuhalifax @SMUEnvironment
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Do you have an idea on how to tackle a pressing issue? A chance to win $2500. Students, check out this opportunity. Detail can be found at: forms.office.com/pages/respo… Deadline to register is October 28.
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The event will take place October 5th from 1-3 and will feature a panel discussion of experts, the launch of the report which encompasses a toolkit with resources that range from materials teachers can use in class to talk about electric school buses with their students.
Ecology Action Centre (EAC)@EcologyAction9 Sep 2024
Join the EAC & our partners Saturday, Oct. 5 from 1-3 p.m. for an educational workshop for parents & their kids to explore the benefits of electric school buses!⁠ ⁠⁠ Contact [email protected] with any questions and register at ecologyaction.ca/EVbus_works…
ID: An image of an electric school bus in a parking lot. Two yellow circles with blue text read "Webinar: Workshop: Electric Buses for Atlantic Canadian Children. An educational event for parents and kids! Saturday, Oct. 5, 1-3 p.m." and "Hybrid event: -In-person: NSCC Ivany Campus, Snider Family Gallery -Online: via Zoom". White text in the corner of the image reads "Register at: ecologyaction.ca"

ALT ID: An image of an electric school bus in a parking lot. Two yellow circles with blue text read "Webinar: Workshop: Electric Buses for Atlantic Canadian Children. An educational event for parents and kids! Saturday, Oct. 5, 1-3 p.m." and "Hybrid event: -In-person: NSCC Ivany Campus, Snider Family Gallery -Online: via Zoom". White text in the corner of the image reads "Register at: ecologyaction.ca"

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Congratulaltions!
SMU EnvironmentalSci@SMUEnvSci6 Sep 2024
Congratulations to Dr. Tony Charles! Tony has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada. Here at Saint Mary's University, he is the director of the School of the Environment and professor with the Department of Environmental Science.
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Great work!
SMUScience@SMUScience31 Jul 2024
Dr. Erin Cameron, environmental science prof & researcher, co-authors paper on airborne DNA in Nature journal -- read more: news.smu.ca/news/2024/7/31/p…
Dr. Erin Cameron poses in a lab wearing a white lab coat.

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SMU Studio@SMU_Studio21 Jul 2024
Join us tomorrow at 1 p.m. for the Getting Unstuck in a Major Project workshop! Discover effective strategies to navigate common project challenges such as writer’s block and goal realignment, and get your projects back on track. Register now at: forms.office.com/r/qAY1G2FC4…
A promotional graphic for a graduate workshop titled 'Getting Unstuck in a Major Project,' scheduled for July 22, 2024, from 1-2 p.m., to be offered online via Zoom. The image depicts a student writing notes in a serene setting surrounded by lush greenery. The logos of Saint Mary's University and The Studio for Teaching and Learning are displayed at the bottom.

ALT A promotional graphic for a graduate workshop titled 'Getting Unstuck in a Major Project,' scheduled for July 22, 2024, from 1-2 p.m., to be offered online via Zoom. The image depicts a student writing notes in a serene setting surrounded by lush greenery. The logos of Saint Mary's University and The Studio for Teaching and Learning are displayed at the bottom.

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This is a great opportunity!
Geography and Env. Studies at Saint Mary's@GESatSMU19 Jul 2024
Travel funding available! Head to #TheGambia this winter with the Geography International Field School (GEOG 4100). Examine the country's cultural, historical and physical #geography in this @GESatSMU course. For details, contact [email protected].
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