The UN Sustainable Development Goals Design Jam

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Event Details
  • Date/Time:
    • Wednesday November 15, 2017
      4:30 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: Design Bloc, CULC
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Summaries

Summary Sentence: Students will come together in teams to address the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals.

Full Summary: Students will come together in teams to address the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, taking a design thinking approach to ideating and proposing an idea in the assigned 3 hours.  Design thinking experts (from the College of Design) will lead the students through the design process for these 3 hours.  Prizes will be awarded at the end of the event.  There will also be opportunities for teams to consider continuing working on their projects (with expert guidance) through Spring for (two) other competitions in April.  All majors/fields welcome.  Pizza provided! Teams should consider using their ideas as a starting point for entry into the Community Impact Challenge, hosted by Kennesaw State University, April 18, 2018. Register Here

Students will come together in teams to address the UN's 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, taking a design thinking approach to ideating and proposing an idea in the assigned 3 hours.  Design thinking experts (from the College of Design) will lead the students through the design process for these 3 hours.  Prizes will be awarded at the end of the event.  There will also be opportunities for teams to consider continuing working on their projects (with expert guidance) through Spring for (two) other competitions in April.  All majors/fields welcome.  Pizza provided!

Teams should consider using their ideas as a starting point for entry into the Community Impact Challenge, hosted by Kennesaw State University, April 18, 2018.

Register Here

Additional Information

In Campus Calendar
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Groups

Serve-Learn-Sustain

Invited Audience
Graduate students, Undergraduate students
Categories
Training/Workshop
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Status
  • Created By: Kristina Chatfield
  • Workflow Status: Published
  • Created On: Oct 17, 2017 - 8:31am
  • Last Updated: Oct 17, 2017 - 8:31am