Events

Global Events

Every week, there are dozens of events on campus, many of which are certified as Global Events. If you are completing the Global Citizens Award, these events count towards your requirements. To view the complete list of global events, we invite students to connect with us.

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 Submit a global event

Are you hosting a campus event with a global or cultural focus? Then submit your Global Event Form and let us advertise it on our BullsConnect and our Global Citizen Award Canvas module.

Please note: The approval of this event does not indicate the Global Citizen’s Project’s support of the message and/or content of this event, and does not indicate sponsorship by the GlobalCitizens Project office.  The views, information, or opinions expressed during any global event are solely those of the sponsoring department/organization and do not necessarily represent those of the Global Citizens Project, the University of South Florida, and/or its employees. GCP is not responsible for content presented during the events.


 

Sustain-a-Bull Workshop series

Get Global! Through this workshop series, you will be exposed to a variety of global issues by exploring the U.N.’s Sustainable Development Goals, connecting these issues to your life, and learning how to participate in society as a global citizen. 

These workshops will count as approved events for the Global Citizen Award!

UNSDG

SDG 1: No Poverty. Friday September 16. 02:00 pm-03:15pm. Online. RSVP

Our guest speaker Dr. Maria Gonzalez from UniNorte, Colombia, will be presenting on the issue andshare with us ways to connect this global issue to our lives.                                                

SDG 5: Gender Equality. Friday September 30. 3:00pm-4:15pm. In-person: Tampa Campus, LIB 210. RSVP

Our guest speaker, Dr. Nazek Jawad, the Learning and Development Specialist at HIPUR, will be presenting on the issue andshare with us ways to connect this global issue to our lives.              

SDG11: Sustainable Cities & Communities. Wednesday October 5. 2:00pm-3:15pm. In-person: Tampa Campus, LIB 210. RSVP

Our guest speaker, Mr. Eric Fiske will be presenting on the issue. He is a professor at HCC, where he advises the HCC's Model United Nations program and heads the Sustainability Council. He will share with us ways to connect this global issue to our lives, within our Tampa Bay community.                                                                                                                                            

SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production. Friday October 21. 2:00pm-3:15pm. Online. RSVP

Our guest speaker Ms. Priscila Boada will be presenting on the issue. In this workshop, she will highlight the significance of this global goal and provide an overview of the City of Tampa performance, compare the targets and metrics with real actions that are happening in the Tampa Bay area, and share with us a list of small changes in our daily routines that can contribute to the mitigation of Climate Change.

SDG 15: Life on Land. Thursday October 27. 1:00pm-2:15pm. Online. RSVP

Our guest speaker, Mr. Nicholas Barnes, theExperiential Learning Assistant at the office of High Impact Practices and Undergraduate Research (HIPUR),will be presenting on the issue. He completed his Master's Degree in Global sustainability at the Patel College, andduring his graduate studies, Nicholas served as the program manager for Tampa Bay Farm 2 School, a non-profit focused on sustainability education in the TampaBay region. Today hewill share with us ways to connect this global issue to our lives.

“Kiss the Ground” SDG Documentary Screening & Conversation. Thursday November 3. 12:00pm-2:00pm. In-person: Tampa Campus, LIB 210. RSVP

SDG16: Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions. Friday November 18. 02:00pm -03:15pm. Online. RSVP

Our guest speaker, Dr. Nazek Jawad, the Learning and Development Specialist at HIPUR, will share insights from her research on restorative justice and help you connect this goal to ourlives.