October Town Hall

Our special guest for the September Town Hall is Denise DeLuca Founder | Wild Hazel Topic: Think Like Nature Denise DeLuca is the former director and current adjunct faculty of MCAD’s MA in Sustainable Design and MA in Creative Leadership programs. She was co-founder of BCI: Biomimicry Creative for Innovation, a network of creative professional

September Town Hall

Our special guest for the September Town Hall is Teresa Bertossi Director | Community Food Systems for Ecolibrium3 Topic: Environmental and Social Justice, Community Engagement Teresa Bertossi is the Director of Community Food Systems for Ecolibrium3, helping to coordinate and manage the organization’s resilient food systems work. Teresa previously worked as an Assistant Professor at

January Town Hall

Hello everyone, It’s that time again… Topic: Implementing a Waste Reduction Strategy for City Businesses Learn the planning, methods and process of developing and launching this city wide sustainability initiative. Our special guest for the January Town Hall is Hannah Bohn.  Hannah Bohn is a Senior Sustainability Specialist with Minnesota Waste Wise Foundation, a nonprofit affiliate of the Minnesota Chamber of

November Town Hall

Hello everyone, It’s that time again… Our special guest for the November Town Hall is Lisa Wise from Re:Loom. Lisa Wise is Executive Director of Initiative for Affordable Housing, Inc, a non-profit that provides housing and support services to homeless and low-income families. Since becoming Executive Director of Initiative in 1992, the nonprofit has grown from serving a single

Buiding Careers That Will Change the World

Get ready to dive into a new course. How To Build a Career That Will Change the World, starting June 15. This course is designed to help professionals at any stage of their career to either move into or deepen their career in social impact. As demonstrated by instructor and founder of the Amani Institute,

Biomimicry can take impact to the other side of zero

Each month during the academic year, the MA in Sustainable Design program invites a special guest for our Town Hall series where students, faculty, and alumni get to meet and chat with a leader in the field of sustainability or sustainable design. This month’s guest was Seth GaleWyrick who does Engineering and Design at Biomimicry

Maker, Mentor, Storyteller

Each month during the academic year, the MA in Sustainable Design program invites a special guest for our Town Hall series where students, faculty, and alumni get to meet and chat with a leader in the field of sustainability or sustainable design. This month’s guest was Liz Pangerl, marketing and communications professional and volunteer with

What did she see?

Trisha Bauman and Denise DeLuca — both members of the ISSP Governing Board and MASD Faculty — co-organized and co-hosted TEDxISSP, a Countdown event, 24April2021.  Among our goals was to create an opportunity for sustainability professionals to come together to learn and share in a welcoming environment. Another goal was to bring sustainability to a

Being a student is like a secret magical power

Each month, the MA in Sustainable Design program invites a special guest for our Town Hall series where students, faculty, and alumni get to meet and chat with a leader in the field of sustainability or sustainable design. This month’s guest was Meredith Reisfield, Senior Sustainability Consultant at Quantis International. Tell us about what you

What if you couldn’t fail?

Each month, the MA in Sustainable Design program invites a special guest for our Town Hall series where students, faculty, and alumni get to meet and chat with a leader in the field of sustainability or sustainable design. This month’s guest was Andy Middleton, Founder of TYF, Founding Partner of The DO Lectures, Partner in

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