Sustainability Summit, 12 September | Event in Gainesville | AllEvents

Sustainability Summit

University of Florida | College of the Arts

Highlights

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am

8 hours

UF Reitz Union - Rion Ballroom

Free Tickets Available

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Date & Location

Fri, 12 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am to 04:00 pm (GMT-04:00)

UF Reitz Union - Rion Ballroom

655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, United States

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About the event

Sustainability Summit
Join us to learn more about collaborative and innovative research projects across UF that explore the theme of sustainability.

About this Event

Discover a diverse array of sustainability projects at UF, join thought-provoking conversations, and learn more about AI's role from the keynote speaker: Amelia Winger-Bearskin, Banks Preeminence Chair Associate Professor of AI and the Arts, an artist who innovates with artificial intelligence in ways that make a positive impact on our community and the environment.

The Sustainability Summit is free and open to the public. Advance registration is not required but is recommended.



Summit Agenda

8:00 am | Check-in with Coffee

8:30 am | Welcome, Terry Harpold and Colleen Rua

9:00 am | Artistic Practice as/is Sustainability

10:00 am | Folk Art and Music: Cultural Sustainability

11:00 am | Keynote, Amelia Winger-Bearskin

12:00 pm | Lunch Break

12:30 pm | Student Performance

1:00 pm | Storytelling and Social Sustainability

2:00 pm | Sustainable Careers

3:00 pm | Food is Medicine



Sponsored by the Center for Humanities and the Public Sphere, the Imagining Climate Change initiative, and the College of the Arts Creative B Summer Program in partnership with the Office of the Provost.



Agenda


🕑: 08:00 AM - 08:30 AM
Check-in with Coffee

🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Welcome

🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM
Artistic Practice as/is Sustainability

🕑: 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
Folk Art and Music: Cultural Sustainability

🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Keynote, Amelia Winger-Bearskin

🕑: 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Lunch Break

🕑: 12:30 PM - 12:50 PM
Student Performance

🕑: 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM
Storytelling and Social Sustainability

🕑: 02:00 PM - 02:50 PM
Sustainable Careers

🕑: 03:00 PM - 03:50 PM
Food is Medicine


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Ticket Info

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General Admission Free
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UF Reitz Union - Rion Ballroom, 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, United States
Sustainability Summit, 12 September | Event in Gainesville | AllEvents
Sustainability Summit
Fri, 12 Sep, 2025 at 08:00 am
Free