Videos – Page 2 – The University Global Coalition

SDG Action & Awareness Week Recordings

Below are a few of the session recordings from SDG Action & Awareness Week 2023, 2022, and 2021 events. Learn more about SDG Week here.

Envisioning a World Beyond Plastics (2022)

This event focuses on SDG 12, Sustainable Production and Consumption and SDG 15, Life on Land. Dr. Erin Bell from UAlbany’s School of Public Health interviews Judith Enck, former EPA Regional Administrator. Organizer: University at Albany

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Students Leading for Climate Action and Justice (2022)

Join us as the Winter 2022 UC Davis SDG student interns and a selection of UC Davis student speakers discuss ways to advance climate action and justice along three dimensions – through awareness building, policy advocacy, and direct action. Organizer: UC Davis

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How UN Country Teams are developing good practice in maximising the use of human rights to support governments’ efforts to achieve the SDGs (2022)

Professor Miller has led a UN project to capture emerging good practice and provide guidance to UN Country Teams on how to maximise the use of human rights to support governments’ efforts to achieve the SDGs. He will preview the report which the UN is about to publish. Organizer: University of Strathclyde

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Engaging with the SDGs Across Campus at Georgia Tech

Discussion focused on how the UN Sustainable Development Goals are being realized across Georgia Tech’s campus and ways to better work together across disciplines and departments to amplify our impact. Organizer: Georgia Institute of Technology

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Presentation of the YUFE Alliance (2022)

The YUFE Alliance is based on the joint vision of ten young research-intensive universities and four non-academic partners located all across Europe. The alliance promote European values and identity, and are transforming the quality and competitiveness of European higher education while making it more diverse and inclusive. Organizer: YUFE (Young Universities for the Future of Europe) Alliance and Carlos III de Madrid

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ESDG Challenges: How to Integrate Multi-disciplinarity and Learning Innovations in the Education for the Sustainable Development Goals (2022)

This webinar focuses on how innovative and transformational initiatives in Education for Sustainable Development can be successfully integrated into standard learning programs. Organizer: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

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YUFE in our Cities (2022)

Community engagement is at the core of the European University YUFE (Young Universities for the Future of Europe). You are invited to view this session in which some of our volunteers will share their experiences with YUFE in the Cities. Organizer: YUFE (Young Universities for the Future of Europe) and Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

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Interdisciplinary Perspectives on the Intersection of Climate and Migration (2022)

The University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources partnered with the Department of Modern Languages and the School of Global Integrative Studies to host an interdisciplinary panel exploring the many complexities at the intersection of climate change and migration. Organizer: the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

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What is a caring university like? (2022)

This is a student workshop seeking to answer the question of what makes a caring university. (in Spanish) Organizer: Universidad Carlos III de Madrid

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The power of partnership: SDG 17 and university partnerships to achieve the goals (2022)

The event features a local partnership the University of Manchester’s pioneering BeeWell project; a national partnership from our UK Productivity Institute; and a global partnership discussing our work with the Association of Commonwealth Universities. We use these to prompt conversation about how university partnerships help our sector to tackle global development challenges. Organizer: The University of Manchester

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Annual Gathering Session Recordings

The UGC’s virtual annual gathering was held on October 3-7, 2022. The 2022 videos can be viewed below, followed by videos from the 2021 and 2020 gatherings. To view the 2021 Pavilion videos (5-10 minutes each), see Lightning Talks category below.

Students Leading the Way in SDG Engagement

How can students inspire change and foster engagement in …

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From Eco-San Latrines to Diversity in Ocean Science: Driving Sustainable Change Through Collaborative Student Projects

Students are eager to connect with the world, getting close to both …

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Human Dignity as the Strategy for Reduced Inequalities

At Tecnológico de Monterrey, we have invested in a model of Human …

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Developing Sustainable Solutions for Female Entrepreneurs in a Rural Mexican Community through Academic and Social Partnerships

An engaged group of students and teachers applied principles of …

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Collaborating Across Institutions to Advance Education for Sustainable Development (ESD)

In 2020, the UGC launched a global CoP (community of practice) of …

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Connecting People to Real World Sustainability Projects

This plenary session will introduce two free global websites that …

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Proyecto 5+5: COIL with an SDG focus

Developed in response to the inability of many students to study …

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Examining Students’ Engagement in Blended Learning: A Case Study of African Development University

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic brought blended learning into …

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Reinforcing the SDGs through Open Innovation

The University Global Coalition Working Group on Open Innovation for …

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SDG Reporting: A Voluntary University Review Workshop

To think comprehensively and strategically about how to engage the …

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Lightning Talks

View these videos for some Sustainable Development Goal – related inspiration! These short (5-10 minute) videos from universities and partners around the world are meant to inform, inspire, and help University Global Coalition members and visitors form connections.