[ECOLOG-L] Duke University upcoming professional development opportunities - Nicholas School of Environment
Hello everyone- I wanted to update fellow listserv members about some of our upcoming executive education courses. We are continually adding new classes so check periodically back our course website (http://bit.ly/2pmirBc<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__bit.ly_2pmirBc&d=DwMFAg&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=uAgDOFVUTWPujt-ORmTlhzxFV-QzGPCRXGgXRerg3r0&m=dcdt7iUK6mD8leC1w3EIT6vFmo1-a_y6hnuuClBoXHE&s=gIdpHhdjhl0HebwJbtplAVudY-arAXlKRSx--l8-pv4&e=>). Please reach out if you have any questions. Sincerely, Laura Lipps Program Coordinator Executive Education, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University ENVIRONMENTAL SOCIAL MARKETING STRATEGY October 23-December 15, 2017 (Online) This online course provides an intermediate-level focus on environmental social marketing strategies. Social marketing is a technique for influencing public behaviors, combining ideas from commercial marketing and the social sciences. In this class, students will focus in detail on how to plan and implement a social marketing strategy, using 3-5 topics within social marketing. http://bit.ly/2wD2Wu4 MARINE PLANNING PROCESS October 16-December 15, 2017 (Online) Learn global best practices and essential skills in marine planning, a core component of the 2010 U.S. National Oceans Policy. This interactive curriculum is designed for professionals with interest in coastal and oceans management at all experience levels. http://bit.ly/2gIRoQt SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS October 2-November 17, 2017 (Online) This training is taught online by two of the founding bloggers at SouthernFriedScience.com. It digs deep into the fundamentals of using social media for environmental communications, a critical assessment of the available tools, and how to design effective communications campaigns and assess their results. http://bit.ly/2oAWEIX<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__bit.ly_2oAWEIX&d=DwMFAg&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=uAgDOFVUTWPujt-ORmTlhzxFV-QzGPCRXGgXRerg3r0&m=dcdt7iUK6mD8leC1w3EIT6vFmo1-a_y6hnuuClBoXHE&s=aOrBt1_POnH20LJEopk-vSA81gbWI3UfaIZpmpxTPZA&e=> Your employer can also inquire about an in-person training course customized for specific needs in topics such as environmental finance, sustainable business development training courses. For more information on these and other upcoming courses, visit our Upcoming Courses<https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__click.icptrack.com_icp_relay.php-3Fr-3D29520738-26msgid-3D157307-26act-3DIYR2-26c-3D1587980-26destination-3Dhttps-253A-252F-252Fnicholas.duke.edu-252Fdel-252Fupcoming-2Dexecutive-2Deducation-2Dcourses&d=CwMFaQ&c=imBPVzF25OnBgGmVOlcsiEgHoG1i6YHLR0Sj_gZ4adc&r=uAgDOFVUTWPujt-ORmTlhzxFV-QzGPCRXGgXRerg3r0&m=5l_a2SeqO2QGSATfb4s1V6jtBc9j9Wp4Ci1SYDzx6_g&s=Te5gIZSl_B3bBQKAMFBcxlQnFGj-0Fi5g-1babeT7y4&e=> page, or email us at exe...@nicholas.duke.edu<mailto:exe...@nicholas.duke.edu?subject=fall%202016%20online%20course%20inquiry> for details. Laura Lipps Program Coordinator Executive Education, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University laura.li...@duke.edu<mailto:laura.li...@duke.edu> 919.613.8715 (direct) // 919.613.8070 (main) https://nicholas.duke.edu/programs/execed Mailing Address: Duke University, Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708 Physical Address: Levine Science Research Center, 308 Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708
[ECOLOG-L] Duke University upcoming executive education opportunities
Hello everyone- I wanted to make sure fellow listserv members are aware of some of our upcoming executive education courses. We are continually adding new classes so check periodically back our course website (http://bit.ly/2pmirBc). Please reach out if you have any questions. Sincerely, Laura Lipps Program Coordinator Executive Education, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS PLANNING May 22-July 7, 2017 (Online) This online course is designed to give environmental professionals the necessary tools to write a successful and comprehensive Communications Plan. These plans can be used internally, to manage change or initiatives within an organization, or externally to communicate a message to stakeholders and/or the public. http://bit.ly/2oQ7XJf CONSERVATION FINANCE BOOT CAMP June 12-16, 2017 (hosted at Duke University, Durham, NC) Held in partnership with The Conservation Finance Network. Since 2007, the Conservation Finance Boot Camp has helped increase the ability of land and resource conservation professionals to apply innovative financing strategies to their work. Sessions feature interactive presentations from national conservation finance experts along with supplementary exercises guided by knowledgeable core faculty. The emphasis of the course is on hands-on tools and lessons from relevant case studies. http://bit.ly/2pCmPvU DRONES FOR CONSERVATION RESEARCH June 26 - 28, 2017 (hosted at Duke University Marine Lab, Beaufort, NC) This in-person, open enrollment course is a practical workshop for environmental professionals on the application of Unoccupied Aerial Vehicles (UAV)/ Unoccupied Aircraft Systems (UAS) - drones - in environmental monitoring and research projects. Duke's newly formed Marine Robotics and Remote Sensing Laboratory (MaRRS) staff will lead the seminars, demonstrations, and discussion sessions. Option to add a FAA Remote Pilot Knowledge Prep &Test course. http://bit.ly/2oQdq2V SOCIAL MEDIA FOR ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATIONS October 2-November 17, 2017 (Online) This training is taught online by two of the founding bloggers at SouthernFriedScience.com. It digs deep into the fundamentals of using social media for environmental communications, a critical assessment of the available tools, and how to design effective communications campaigns and assess their results. http://bit.ly/2oAWEIX Laura Lipps Program Coordinator Executive Education, Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University laura.li...@duke.edu<mailto:laura.li...@duke.edu> 919.613.8715 (direct) // 919.613.8070 (main) https://nicholas.duke.edu/programs/execed Mailing Address: Duke University, Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708 Physical Address: Levine Science Research Center, 308 Research Drive, Durham, NC 27708
[ECOLOG-L] Early Bird Deadline: "Environmental Communications Planning" online course at Duke University
Looking to add structure to your environmental campaigns? The Duke Environmental Leadership Program is in the last week of Early Bird Registration for our upcoming "Environmental Communications Planning" professional short course. Starting the week of June 1, this six-week, interactive (fully online) courses will provide you with the necessary tools for developing your own successful communications plan. Classes meet for one hour synchronous online sessions, and students conduct readings, assignments, and peer reviews on their own time during the week. Past participants cited the personal connection/comments from the Duke faculty instructors and the small (10-15 person) peer group as highlights of this experience. Register before this Friday, May 15 for reduced tuition rate at: http://nicholas.duke.edu/del/environmental-communications-planning. Along with companion course “Writing for Environmental Professionals” (starts August 31), this course counts toward the Duke Environmental Leadership Certificate in Environmental Communications. Scholarship funding for this course is available for teachers and educators whose campaigns reach a K-12 audience. More information: http://nicholas.duke.edu/del/cates-program Questions? E-mail laura.li...@duke.edu or call 919-613-8715. apologies for cross-postings Laura Lipps Duke Environmental Leadership Program Nicholas School of the Environment, Duke University laura.li...@duke.edu 919.613.8715 (direct) www.nicholas.duke.edu/del