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UVSP FEBRUARY 2021 NEWSLETTER BOARD MEETING @5:30pm FEBRUARY 8th Come meet like-minded people and contribute to sustainability at UVic! CLICK HERE FOR THE ZOOM LINK TO THE MEETING WE ARE STARTING A PODCAST... AND WE WANT YOU TO DESIGN THE COVER ART! The UVSP is starting a podcast called Sustainabili-Tea-Time! Our first episode, hosted by Ellie, Sarah, and Kate, and produced by Emma-Jane, will be posted within a couple of weeks. We would love YOU to design the cover art for our podcast! Click the link below to submit your art!  If you want to be on a future podcast episode, DM us through any one of our socials!  CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR ART UVSP ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING We will be hosting our 2021 Annual General Meeting in mid-February via Zoom. Come learn about what we've been doing this year and how to get involved! More details on this will be posted on our social media. BOARD MEMBER PODCAST PICKS We asked our board members and work studies to share with us their current podcast faves. Check them out next time you're running errands or doing the dishes!  Lindsay's Top Picks: In Ologies with Alie Ward, the host explores different realms of knowledge by interviewing -ologists on their professions.  Pedagogology: In this episode, Alie Ward interviews Bill Nye and discusses "the art and science of science communication."  Click here for the Spotify link to the episode! Oceanology: In this episode, Alie Ward chats with Dr. Ayana Johnson about ocean and policy. "Are plastic straws really bad? Does sunscreen kill coral? Can we reverse ocean warming in our lifetime?" All of these questions are answered in this super interesting episode! Click here for the Spotify link to the episode! Bryology: In this episode, Alie Ward chats with Indigenous ecology professor Dr. Robin Wall Kimmerer about the beauty of moss. Click here for the Spotify link to the episode! Dendrology: In these two episodes, Alie Ward interviews Casey Clapp and discusses all things trees. Click here for the Spotify link to part 1 of the episode! Click here for the Spotify link to part 2 of the episode! Lindsay has also been loving the Sprouting Conversations podcast. The episode "A Conversation With Elora" features our old communications officer, Elora Adamson, and discusses food access and community care.  Click here for the Spotify link to the episode! Erin's Top Pick: Erin has been loving the podcast Completely Arbortrary, a show all about trees! "Tree zealot Casey Clapp and tree agnostic Alex Crowson review and rate your favourite arboreal friends." Click here for the link to Completely Arbortrary's first episode! Ellie's Top Pick: Ellie has been loving marine scientist Dr. Ayana Johnson and journalist Alex Blumberg's podcast, How to Save a Planet. One recent favourite of hers is the episode on recycling.  Click here for the episode: "Recycling! Is it BS?" UVSP'S FEBRUARY SPOTLIGHT Click here for the full poem! view this email in your browser Copyright © *|CURRENT_YEAR|* *|LIST:COMPANY|*, All rights reserved. *|IFNOT:ARCHIVE_PAGE|* *|LIST:DESCRIPTION|* Our mailing address is: *|HTML:LIST_ADDRESS_HTML|* *|END:IF|* Want to change how you receive these emails? You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list. Powered by Create your own unique website with customizable templates. Get Started Home Get Involved Events Calendar About Contact Board Members Staff Newsletters Photo Gallery Meetings & Members Projects and Resources Climate Action Team > About Us UVSP Book List CRD Recyclopedia Uvic Community Food Foraging Map Campus Planning & Sustainability The Good Life - For Students Our Podcast Campus Facilities Mgmt Grants Current Grants Past Grants Our Campus Partners Blog