WHEN: Thursday, June 10th at 12PM EDT WHAT: GCNYC’s Center for Social Impact & Innovation hosts: How to Contract for Human Rights in the Supply Chain. This dialogue features perspectives from the legal academy, legal practice, and a fashion brand speaking to how companies can and should deploy contracting strategies to promote human rights in their supply …
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Gayle is a conscious creative director, foresight analyst and brand strategist. She is a self-professed sleep geek and the creator of pomfy®, a wellness brand, designed to help people get the sleep they need to be their best selves. She is looking to leverage her design direction and development skills to work with an …
Shanley Knox is a GCNYC graduate (’18), brand strategist, and social entrepreneur focused on building labor unions as a digital service in the global south. Her podcast discusses dismantling a business on the cusp on success, a dangerous bias around meaningful work, and the audacious hope of building something new. Podcast Link: https://open.spotify.com/episode/36GlbmO8zlDVR0QdPujk9b …
GCNYC’s Center for Social Impact & Innovation hosts social activist and Holocaust survivor Eva Haller in conversation with social entrepreneur and sustainability advocate Dan Bena. Members of the GCNYC Board of Trustees, Eva and Dan were instrumental in the founding of the College and the shaping of our common good mission. Eva will talk about …
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Join GCNYC’s Center for Social Impact and Innovation for The Frontline of Fashion: Imagining an Equitable Future for Retail Employees, an interactive panel discussion with retail leaders from industry, academia, and non profit to discuss the unique and unprecedented challenges facing fashion retail with particular focus on the impact on retail workers. We are excited …
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GCU’s dedication to the United Nations’ (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has seen us named number one in the UK for promoting gender equality – and top five in the world – in the latest Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings. We are ranked 69th in the world overall out of 1155 universities, which places …
GCNYC is pleased to be collaborating with social documentarian, Dr. Ann Feldman, in bringing consciousness about the global water crisis to the GCNYC community in Trimester C with a kick-off event April 21 at 6pm. Between 2007 and 2013, Dr. Feldman helped build a partnership between a desert community in Rajasthan, India, their water center and …
Peju Onile-Ere is the host and producer of the BadassFabulous Podcast, which takes a courage-based approach to wholeness, mental wellbeing, and how to go from a beautiful mess to fabulous glory. Peju is a social impact advocate, vision strategist, and intuitive writer and she has fourteen years of experience working in the fashion and eCommerce …
Dami Adepoju is the founder of Fini Shoes and graduated from GCNYC in June 2019. He was recently featured in Footwear News! Check out the article below: Black Business Spotlight: Why Closing Its Store Was a Good Move for Fini Shoes (Image courtesy of Fini Shoes)
