Climate Leaders Academy: Scaling Experiential Climate Education via Cross-University Collaboration
- When
- Wednesday 18 November, 18:30 to 20:00Antalya time
- Organised by
- Vanderbilt University, Michigan Technological University (Michigan Tech), Tennessee State University (TSU)
- On the panel
- Sarah Green, Michigan Technological University
- Pam Templer, Boston University
- Leah A. Dundon, Vanderbilt University
- Scott Burg, external NSF evaluator
- Topics
Building climate capacity requires experiential education that connects students with real-world policy and science. This session shares outcomes from Vanderbilt's Climate Leaders Academy and its partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory, offering a scalable model for universities worldwide. Speakers: Dr. Leah A. Dundon (Vanderbilt University), Scott Burg (external NSF evaluator), Dr. Pam Templer (Boston University), Dr. Sarah Green (Michigan Technological University), and a Climate Leaders Academy alumnus, representing academia, independent evaluation, and student leadership.