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Our climate change turning point is right here, right now

Fall 2021 will bring us back to campus, but the pandemic, climate crisis, racial injustice, global conflict, wildfires, and so much more require us to bring our art & design superpowers to create change.  We welcome your participation.  Lets work together to create a just and healthy future for all.

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COF Minor in Sustainability

Through your course work in the COF Sustainability Minor you will be guided to develop fundamental interdisciplinary and collaborative skills necessary to address complex sustainability issues. The coursework in your major will be informed and enhanced by your study of Sustainability.

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Sustainability
Lecture Series Fall 2021

We are excited about this group of diverse artists and designers speaking about the climate crisis, ecology, humans and other-than-humans, the anthropocene, art & design, activism, indigeneity, land, resilience, collaboration, systems thinking, and so much more. 

Jean Shin, 20 September, 2pm
Marc O’Brien, 27 September, 2pm
Nina Carter, 4 October, 3:30pm
Sky Hopinka, 1 November, 2pm
Dan Borelli, 8 November, 2pm
Joyce Hwang, 22 November, 2pm

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Student Gallery

        Showcase some of our students’ work.

The MassArt Climate Action Plan: a blueprint for our campus, facilities, curriculum, and community to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030 and become leaders in sustainable art and design practice.

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Get Involved:
From the BOG

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Get Advised

To find out more about the Sustainability Initiative contact Jane D. Marsching, Sustainability Fellow and Director of the Sustainability Minor. Email: jmarsching@massart.edu 

HOPE JAREN

"I’ve found that fear makes us turn away from an issue, whereas infor­mation draws us in."

HOPE JAREN

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