From April 15 to April 30, CaPS front desk hours will be adjusted to 10-12PM and 1PM-4PM.
Booking for advising appointments will resume after May 1.
Drop-Ins are cancelled during the exam period.
Event
Green Careers Week 2016
Tuesday, March 15, 2016 12:30toThursday, March 17, 2016 15:00
March 15th
12:30 - 13:30, Macdonald Campus, Faculty Lounge, MS Bldg
Graduate Studies in the Environment (seminar)
This session will hopefully answer your questions about the “Where”, “What” and “How” to apply to graduate studies in the environment.
13:30-14:30, Macdonald Campus, Faculty Lounge, MS Bldg
Career Options in the Environment (seminar)
This seminar will explain the various environmental career options within a variety of industries.
March 16th
12:30 - 13:30, Burnside 306
Employment at Environment and Climate Change Canada
Mr. Marc D’Iorio, a graduate of McGill University and now Director General of the Environmental Protection Operations Directorate, will present the different types of career opportunities at Environment and Climate Change Canada as well as what it means to work in the public service.
March 17th
12:30-14:30, Lev Bukhman, SSMU Bldg
Professionals On-Campus
A special event organized by CaPS and MSE to build awareness of career options.
This in an excellent opportunity for all students to meet and listen to professionals working in "green jobs" or who have an environmental education background.
Confirmed speakers to date include:
Amanda Sheedy, BSc Environment, Graduate Diploma in Community Economic Development, Masters of Public Health
Director of Development and Engagment, Food Secure Canada
Gweneth Thirlwell
Security Advisor, Global Securities, SNC Lavalin
Frederic Belanger, BA Geography, Masters Environmental Engineering
Project Manager (Environment), GHD
Karolina Apland, BA Political Science, Masters of Environmental Impact Assessment
Environmental Assessment and Planning, Terragon Environmental Technologies
Bridget Schrempf, BSc Agriculture & Environment, Natural Resource Sciences
Stakeholder Relations Coordinator, Agriculture Institute of Canada
Kim McGrath
Sustainability Officer & SPF Steward, McGill Office of Sustainability (MOOS)
Donna Atkinson, BA Fine Arts
Corporate and Internal Communications, Domtar
Former Postion: Corporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Communications for Resolute Forest Products
Claire Aubert, Public Health and Environment Engineer
Environmental Specialist, CAE
Meet and Greet
Following the speakers, we invite you to stay for a social meet and greet, where refreshments will be served in the Madelaine Parent room.
This is your opportunity to ask questions and gain a better understanding of how you can use your degree in the working world.
*Details and registration on myFuture. Keyword search "Green Careers" in the Workshop section