Earn lab certification with sustainability practices.
Friday June 23, at noon.
Designed to promote sustainable research practices, the University of Miami’s Green Lab Program offers certification to researchers and labs engaged in resource conservation, waste reduction, and safety. To be eligible, a lab must prequalify by having no deficiencies on their annual lab safety inspection and/or resolving any minor deficiencies found within one month. Attend the information session to learn more about the program and how to enroll.
Develop yourself this summer.
Saturday, June 24, at 10 a.m.
Continue your education with the Bachelor of General Studies degree program, designed for adult learners and working professionals. The Division of Continuing and International Education invites ’Canes to the open house event where participants will learn about the application process, meet with enrollment advisers, and tour the Coral Gables Campus. Eligible University employees may receive partial or full tuition remission on select programs. Register to attend.
Explore sustainability in and out of the workplace.
Friday, June 30, at noon.
Hosted by GreenU, the Sustainability 101 webinar introduces participants to waste reduction, energy efficiency, water conservation, among others topics. Register now. ’Canes are also encouraged to enroll in the Green Office Certification Program, which guides teams and departments toward integrating sustainability practices in the workplace.
Resell your used books and join a book club.
Now.
Members of the University’s Women’s Commission (WC) Book Club can buy and sell gently used books on PangoBooks.com, a social marketplace for readers. Members also can purchase new copies of the club’s latest reading selection at Books & Books in the store or online by adding the promo code “UMWC.” Learn more about the Women’s Commission and its university-wide book club.
Save money on summer plans with exclusive offers.
24/7.
Whether your summer plans consist of traveling out of the city or to a local getaway, faculty and staff members can access exclusive discounts and special deals on local entertainment, travel expenses, and more. Explore summer-themed discounts.
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