Madeline Shepard

1. What’s the coolest part of your work?

The coolest part of my work as a circular economy specialist is getting to learn about all of the innovations in the waste and recycling industry. Like, who knew you could use hair trimmings from salons on farms to keep pests away from crops?

PPGSA Ice Cream Social

Location: D.M. Smith Lounge

The Public Policy Graduate Student Association is hosting its first social of the year on Wednesday the 21st in the D.M. Smith basement lounge. Stop by between 5-6pm to grab some ice cream! Non dairy options will be available.

Tea Time

Location: D.M. Smith Lounge

Don’t forget to join SPP faculty students, and staff at 2:00pm in the DM Smith basement lounge for Tuesday Tea!

Graduate Program Orientation

Location: D.M. Smith Building

Graduate program orientation on August 18 will take place in the DM Smith Building from 10am to 3pm. The orientation will consist of speakers, panels, and information pertaining to the Masters Program. Students will get the opportunity to meet with faculty, current SPP students and staff. This is a great chance to get engaged with the program and the university.