Are you a Duke University alum with plans (or potential plans) to attend Climate Week NYC (September 22-29) or the UNFCCC’s Conference of Parties (COP29) in Baku, Azerbaijan (November 11-22)? Duke University experts will again take part in these important convenings alongside climate thought leaders and decision-makers from across the world—and we are eager to connect with other Duke community members who will be there.

Join this virtual town hall to hear about the Duke community’s plans for these events. Hosted by the Office of Climate and Sustainability and the Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability.

Discover the latest and greatest in sustainable fleet technology, operations, and implementation. The Nicholas Institute is a promotional partner for the conference and will have a table at the Expo with expert Trey Gowdy in attendance.

How can the Southeast equitably advance transportation electrification across the region? This in-person event from the Southeast Transportation Electric Regional Initiative (SETRI) will bring together a multisector network to highlight successes, opportunities, and challenges in advancing electric mobility activities and collaboration across the Southeast. The meeting will feature a presenter talks, moderated roundtable discussion, and opportunities for networking.

The National Association of State Energy Officials, The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials, and Duke University’s Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability recently released a report reviewing Southeast transportation electrification workforce development training programs. In this webinar, lead author Trey Gowdy, research lead at the Nicholas Institute, will present the major findings.

Join local and state leaders for a roundtable discussion on vehicle electrification in the rural southeast. Trey Gowdy (Nicholas Institute) will speak about the Southeast Electric Transportation Regional Initiative (SETRI) and Southeast EV workforce development at the event.