![Teach-In 10am-4 pm: A series of short, 30 minute presentations from UI faculty and staff explaining climate change and other environmental challenges. Featuring speakers from Anthropology, Public Health, Biology, UI Libraries, IIHR, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Geographical and Sustainability Sciences 10:00 am - Manure Matters, Chris Jones, IIHR-Hydroscience and Engineering 10:30 am - The Tree of Life: What We Know And Why It Matters, John Logsdon, Biology 11](/sites/sustainabilitycommittee.uiowa.edu/files/2021-04/ED_poster_click_here.png)
The Sustainability Charter Committee is organizing a Climate Change Literacy Teach-In, to be held on Earth Day, April 22, on campus. Professor Jerry Schnoor, Civil and Environmental Engineering, will provide a keynote address.
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(See at events.uiowa.edu)
You may also enjoy this #ThrowbackThursday-worthy schedule of events from the first such Teach-In, 51 years ago, on our campus. Feel free to also peruse the April 22, 1970 Daily Iowan Earth Day edition.
![ENVIRONMENTAL TEACH-IN Campus Ministers, students, faculty and staff have combined efforts in support of an environmental teach-in to be held the week of April 20. According to Constance Heneke of Living Iowans for a Healthy Environment, the goals of the teach-in are to educate the population on problems the nation is facing, to stimulate action to improve our environment, and to provide an overview of the complexities of problems in our environment and the need for American cooperation. T](/sites/sustainabilitycommittee.uiowa.edu/files/styles/widescreen__1312_x_738/public/2020-02/1970.04.17_1.jpg?h=b0c10ce3&itok=OJ1UUnKV)
Celebrating the History of Earth Day at the University of Iowa