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Hello, The following event may be of interest to you: EcoCareer Conference 2017: Building Pathways to Sustainable Careers Wednesday, February 22, 2017 – Thursday, February 23, 2017 WHEN:Wednesday, February 22nd - Conference Day from 10 - 5:30 PM ETThursday, February 23rd - Workshop Day from 12 - 3 PM ETWHERE: Online!WHO: Students, faculty, and staff from colleges and universities across the countryCOST: Early Registration (through December 16, 2016):Registered and Certified EcoLeaders - FreeStudents - $35Professionals (includes instructors and staff) - $50Groups up to 10 - $250Groups of 11 to 25 - $300Groups of 26 to 50 - $500** If you have groups of more than 50 please contact Kristy Jones at [email protected]. Groups can be a mix of students, faculty, staff, and others.Join the National Wildlife Federation and our partners for this virtual conference which will prepare students and young professionals for wildlife and sustainability careers by providing information on the latest EcoCareer trends from leading analysts and employers, clarifying career enhancing credentials and academic offerings, and formulating a better understanding of the competencies employers seek in the green sector.Full Schedule TBDDraft Schedule:DAY I - Conference Day (February 22 starting at 10:00 AM EST)Opening PresentationIntroduction"The Future of Environmental Careers: Growing a Resilience Economy" KeynoteNew Millennium Post-Secondary Credentials and Degrees: Buildings and Solar TechnologiesBreakAdvice from ProfessionalsThe Missing Link in Effective Sustainability Career PlanningHiring Trends: Being Wired for Being HiredThe Leaders of TomorrowBreakNetworking SessionsClosing Presentation DAY II - Workshop Day (February 23 starting at 12:00 EST)Opening PresentationOnline Sustainability Skills TutorialGreen Career Pathway Planning WorkshopBreakEarning your NWF Project-based Leadership Certification20 Million Global Sustainability CampaignNetworking SessionsConference Closing Presentation Presented by National Wildlife Federation EcoLeaders Program For more information about this event, please contact the EcoLeaders team at [email protected] Start Date: Wednesday, February 22, 2017 End Date: Thursday, February 23, 2017 If you'd like to attend this event you can purchase tickets online. Time: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm EST/GMT-5 Location: Virtual (online) --to be watched at Bard Contact: Tom O'Dowd. E-mail: [email protected] Website: https://online.nwf.org/site/Ticketing;jsessionid=C55E55AA06E84B88F2F4AE9079015382.app257b?view=Tickets&id=108403 If you would like to see more events please visit the following URL: http://inside.bard.edu/campus/services/career/calendar/