Each day, a different Northwestern delegate will share their reflections. Day 1 features Miguel Angel Garcia-Bocanegra, a PhD candidate at @sesp-nu.bsky.social: buffett.northwestern.edu/news/2025/re...

Learn more about the impact of her transformative gift in Northwestern Magazine's fall edition: magazine.northwestern.edu/impact/rober...

Stay tuned for reflections from our delegation to #COP30 in Belem, Brazil. Starting next Monday, a different student delegate will be sharing their experience each day via our website and socials.

Read more about Danielle's experiences at this annual UN climate conference that convenes world leaders, policymakers, and researchers from across the globe in our Q&A with members of Northwestern's COP29 delegation supported by the Buffett Institute: buffett.northwestern.edu/news/2025/bu...

🧵 ...explore how youth are transforming peace and justice. Join us to learn about strategies & stories driving youth-led movements locally & globally. 📅 Fri. Nov. 7 in Evanston & online. Free to attend.
🎟️ In person: www.eventbrite.com/e/the-peace-...
🎟️ Via Zoom: northwestern.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

Next Weds., @mikegrunwald.bsky.social joins us to discuss his new book We Are Eating the Earth, which sheds light on how humans are both exacerbating the climate crisis and pursuing promising solutions. 📅 Oct. 29 | 4:15–5:15 PM in the Pancoe Auditorium 🎟️ Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/michael-gr...

"This problem animates the public & private sector, but there are issues which loom & will force us to think more critically about the long term, like climate change." Look out for Prof. Carruthers' forthcoming research examining historical examples of successful long-term decision-making. (🧵 3/3)

"[Short-termism is embedded] in the public & private sector through things like shareholder value orientations, daily share prices, & quarterly earnings. In general voters & politicians are focused on the next electoral cycle, & it's very hard for them to look beyond that. So..." (🧵 2/3)

Kardas-Nelson tells the global microfinance story through the eyes of those who work in small-scale lending and of women borrowers in Sierra Leone, West Africa.

Friday, October 24 from 12:00–1:00 p.m. in Locy Hall, Room 214. Lunch provided. Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/global-hea...

📅 Wednesday, Oct. 22 at 5:00 p.m.
📍 720 University Pl.
🍽️ Enjoy cuisines from around the world
🔗 Register: www.eventbrite.com/e/roberta-bu...

Nadia Murad is a human rights activist and survivor of the Yazidi genocide. After escaping captivity by ISIS, she dedicated her life to advocating for survivors of sexual violence and seeking justice for persecuted communities. Learn more: www.nadiasinitiative.org/nadia-murad

🎥 Watch our panel discussion Global Expansions in Abortion Access: buffett.northwestern.edu/news/2024/ab...

🎧 Or listen on...
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