EnviroThursday Fall 2026

Presentations take place at 12 noon, Olin-Rice Room 250

September 10, 2026

No EnviroThursday – Campus-wide Convocation

Speaker: Prof. Roopali Phadke

September 17, 2026

No EnviroThursday – Ice Cream Social for ES Majors and Minors

September 24, 2026

TBA

Speaker: Wil Burns

October 1, 2026 – John B. Davis Lecture Hall (basement of Campus Center)

Jardetzky Speaker – Co-sponsored with Biology

Speaker: Virginia Weis

October 6, 2026 – Special EnviroTuesday, 4:30-6:30 PM – Harmon Room (Library)

“Rural Voices: Resilience in the Face of Environmental Displacement” – Co-sponsored by COPAL MN

Speaker: Prof. Simón Uribe, Universidad del Rosario (Bogotá, Colombia)

October 8, 2026

TBA

Speaker: Paula Iturralde, Fundacíon Pachaysana

October 15, 2026

No EnviroThursday – Fall Break

October 22, 2025

No EnviroThursday – ES Majors and Minors lunch

October 29, 2026

No EnviroThursday – Check out the International Round Table

November 5, 2026

TBA

Speaker: Margiana Peterson-Rockney

November 12, 2026

TBA – Co-sponsored with Geography

Speaker: Xochizeltin Castañeda-Camacho, St. Olaf College

November 19, 2026

No EnviroThursday – Joint Environmental Studies and Biology study away session

November 26, 2026

No EnviroThursday – Thanksgiving

December 3, 2026

Data Center Water Impacts: Policy Approaches for Large-Volume Industrial Water Users

Speaker: Carly Griffith, Water Program Director at the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA)