Southeast Student Sustainability Conference

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2024 Southeast Student Sustainability Conference
Friday, February 23 - Sunday, February 25
University of Georgia - Athens, GA
Open to all students, as well as faculty and staff that work with students.
Call for Proposals
Have a vision or effective example of sustainable change on your campus? Submit a proposal to present!
Past Presentations
Looking for inspiration? View these presentations from past conferences!
Conference Overview
This annual conference brings together student leaders, sustainability interns, and faculty and staff advisers from around the region for a weekend of peer leadership training and collaboration.
Dates: Friday February 23 - Sunday February 25
Cost: Students - $25. Staff/Faculty- $75
Accommodations: Attendees can directly book block rate rooms ($139/night) with The Graduate Athens located at 295 E Dougherty St, Athens, GA 30601 using this group rate link.
Meals Included: Friday Dinner, Saturday Breakfast, Saturday Lunch, Sunday Breakfast
Conference Schedule: Coming Soon!
Emails will be sent out to past attendees with regards to registration. You can also find the link here. Registration closes on January 26th. If you or your students are interested in attending, please email liora.mcelvaney@uga.edu
*If cost is of a concern email liora.mcelvaney@uga.edu and scholarships will be awarded on a rolling basis
Since the first annual conference in 2012, this event has been held in the Green Quad’s Learning Center for Sustainable Futures at the University of South Carolina. The decision was made to begin allowing other institutions to host, beginning in 2020. Today, the University of Georgia has the honor to host. Over the years, 20 different colleges and universities from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, and Texas have attended this important event.
Join peers across the southeast who share your passion for a sustainable future.
Join student leaders, sustainability interns, and faculty and staff advisers from around the region for a weekend of peer leadership training and collaboration.