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The Sustainability Center is hiring students! Email [email protected] to apply! The recycling team and garden manager positions require federal work study eligibility and will pay $15/hr. The sustainability internship is unpaid but requires no federal work study eligibility and is open to all majors.

Join us today, on our second day of Sustainability Week from 11:15-12:30pm! Everyday we have a choice to spend our money on products and services that either degrade our environment or protect it. Find out how to shift your spending to support your values. Go to www.smc.edu/sustainabilityweek for the Zoom link

Sustainability Week starts today, Oct. 18th, from 11:15-12:30! Join the discussion about how to make better choices when using energy and getting around LA. Go to www.smc.edu/sustainabilityweek for the Zoom link

The Surfrider Los Angeles Chapter is looking for volunteers to help collect samples at multiple sites in Venice, Santa Monica, Pacific Palisades, & Malibu on Saturday mornings, and drop them off to the Surfrider LA lab in Santa Monica by noon. Enjoy going to the beach and knowing the water is clean to surf, swim, and play in? Have a flexible schedule on Saturday’s and can commit 3-5 hours monthly? Want to gain experience while making an impact in your community? We could real...ly use your help! No previous lab experience needed. All training is provided by our Blue Water Task Force Coordinator! Check out our open positions below EXPECTATIONS: o Can commit 3-5 hours monthly on Saturday or Sunday to their particular role [see detailed descriptions below] o Honors Surfrider LA mission and values o Maintain a positive attitude and remain consistent, punctual, and committed to follow-through o Attention to detail o Willingness to learn new tasks CURRENT OPEN VOLUNTEER POSITIONS: Blue Water Task Force Sampler Available on Saturday mornings to sample the water at a specific site or sites. Sites needing volunteers include: Venice Breakwater, Santa Monica Pier, Will Rogers Beach, Topanga Beach, Santa Monica Beach, Pico-Kenter Storm Drain, and Sunset Point. Blue Water Task Force Processor Available on Saturday afternoons to process samples collected that morning using lab procedure. Blue Water Task Force Results Reader Available on Sunday afternoons to read the results of the samples. Ready to join our team? Please contact [email protected] and send in your resume along with your desired position!

It's Sustainability Week! Check out smc.edu/sustainabilityweek today to learn about gender & environmentalism and earn extra credit.

California Climate Action Corps wants passionate environmentalists like you!! For more information and how to apply, please visit civicspark.lgc.org/join-civicspark/ccacfellow

The SMC Center for Environmental & Urban Studies was recently featured in PBS's series: Sustaining US. Give it a watch, and consider ways you can green your own home or office! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qEGrulgNlZU

SMC Sustainability Week is Oct 19-22. Celebrate National Sustainability Week with SMC's Eco Action Club by learning about the UN's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) next week, Oct 19-22. Check out all topics and find zoom links for each session. Ask your professor if they offer extra credit for attending then follow the instructions on how to earn it.... www.smc.edu/sustainabilityweek Santa Monica College

Lyft Scooters and E-Bikes for $5/ month + $0.05 /min Students who qualify for Lyft's *Community Pass pay only $5/month to get discounted escooter & ebike rides at $0.05/min. The *Community Pass is a reduced-fare membership program for LA residents ages 18 and older who qualify for the Easy (LIFE) program, Calfresh, Medicaid, SNAP, or the SCE Energy Savings Assistance Program.... https://www.lyft.com/bikes/santa-monica-ca/community See more

Don't miss this Monday's green documentary "Love Thy Nature" + chance to meet director Sylvie Rokab! October 12, 3pm https://www.smc.edu/calendar/index.php?eID=722