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DMI Office Redesign Competition!

Posted by Sarah Parkinson, Published: February 13th, 2013

Office Redesign Competition! Help DMI transform its office space into a reflection of our work and our community–something innovative, inspiring, creative, and collaborative. DMI is looking for talented, adventurous folks in Vermont and the Upper Valley area to help us turn our office into a place that amplifies our creativity, nurtures our passions, and reflects the values of our Institute. Between [...]

USSEE Conference and Call for Papers

Posted by Sarah Parkinson, Published: February 12th, 2013

    The U.S. Society for Ecological Economics (USSEE) will hold its 2013 Conference on June 9-12 at the University of Vermont (UVM) in Burlington, Vermont. DMI is pleased to be a sponsor for the conference, which will be hosted by the Gund Institute for Ecological Economics. The event is organized around the theme of “Building Local, Scaling Global: Implementing Solutions for [...]

DMI is Hiring an Education and Outreach Director

Posted by Sarah Parkinson, Published: August 29th, 2012

Note 11/26/12: This position has now been filled Director: Global Citizens Education and Outreach Program We are looking for a Director to develop and lead our Global Citizens Education and Outreach Program and to serve as a Co-Director of the Institute. The program includes a Global Citizens Leadership Academy, the creation of Global Citizens Guides, and the ongoing nurturing of the DMI [...]

Advertising for Good

Posted by Sarah Parkinson, Published: July 31st, 2012

By Sarah Parkinson

by Federal Stogov Anton, High Academic School of Graphic Design, Russia by Stogov Anton, High Academic School of Graphic Design, Russia The advertising industry is at the heart of today’s culture of consumption. Glossy magazine spreads convince us that we’ll be respected and envied if we drive a new car, seductive billboards tell us that a new perfume will transform our relationships, and televised juice adds make us believe that a happy [...]

Donella Meadows Institute – New Position

Posted by Becky Cook, Published: July 27th, 2012

Note 11/26/12: This position has now been filled Director:  Sustainable Economies Program We are looking for a Director to develop and lead our new Sustainable Economies Program. The program will foster a more systemic approach to economic development at state, regional, and local levels as a means of achieving sustainable prosperity and community resilience. The role of the Program Director is both [...]

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Since its founding in 1996 by environmental leader Donella Meadows, our Institute has been at the forefront of sustainability thinking and training. Our initiatives have addressed economic, environmental, and social challenges from a range of angles and at many levels. In everything we do, the disciplines of systems thinking and organizational learning inform and shape our work. It is this focus on whole-system analysis, combined with careful listening, truth telling, and visioning, that make the Donella Meadows Institute unique among sustainability organizations.  Read More

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