• Creating Demand for Buildings as Climate Solutions

    Join PLASTARC founder Melissa Marsh, low-carbon architect Margaret Reynolds, and Allison Friedman of Rate it Green in discussing building sustainable and retrofitting built spaces to be more environmentally friendly.

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  • Design For Freedom Summit

    Join other experts in the quest to make the building and design spaces more sustainable and equitable and tackle forced labor. Special student rates, discussions and workshops are all on-offer.

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    • New Canaan
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  • What Design Can Do for Human Health and Community Wellbeing

    This is the first in a three-part series that encourages design professional to reflect on the impact of planned environments on our everyday lives. Join for a film screening and moderated discussion with one of the two filmmakers, Sarah Williams Goldhagen.

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    • New York , NY
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  • Data Science Day 2025

    This celebration of all things data-science features a keynote presentation from Rick Rioboli, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Comcast, as well as Columbia-led lightning talks and over 100 interactive tech demonstrations.

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    • New York
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  • BRITE Columbia Business School Brand Conference

    Join industry and academia leaders to chart a "curriculum for modern marketing" at the 2025 BRITE Conference. Explore the latest trends in innovation and technology, and discover how to build and maintain brands in the digital age.

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    • New York , NY
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  • Wharton People Analytics Conference 2025

    We love this conference, which we presented at in 2024 and previous years. Gain cutting-edge insights from top experts, build impactful connections, and shape the future of work. Explore the latest advances and urgent questions in advanced human resource management and people analytics.

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  • Limits of Temporary Design for Abandoned Urban Zones

    The director of University of CT's landscape architect program, Jill Desimini, in a conversation about how temporary design solutions may activate abandoned spaces but fail to catalyze systemic change.

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  • The Evolving Landscape of Social Housing in New England

    Social housing is often floated as a solution to keeping housing affordable, non-speculative, and inclusive. What has that looked like in New England and how might it look in the future? Join researchers and policymakers virtually or in-person for a lively conversation.

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    • Boston
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  • Share Current Work: Capping Highways, Transforming Infrastructure

    This panel of landscape architects explores how to repair some of the damage roadway creation has done to neighborhoods through a process called highway capping, or building greenspace over a major roadway. If this sounds interesting to you, join the conversation!

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    • New York , NY
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  • World Around Summit

    Join The World Around at MoMA for their sixth annual summit, focused on the near and less-near future of architecture. This year’s Summit will be proudly held at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City, in collaboration with MoMA’s Emilio Ambasz Institute for the Joint Study of the Built and Natural Environment.

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    • New York
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  • Tradeline: University Facilities

    Changing academic priorities means changing spatial needs. Join higher ed facilities experts to talk sustainable, flexible spaces that serve hybrid learning, multiple faculty needs, and more.

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    • Boston
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  • IFMA: Facility Fusion

    The goal of this facility managers networking and best practices event is to hone leadership skills, build on strengths, and position your organization for growth.

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    • Austin
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  • Designing Empathetic AI Solutions

    Part of Morningside Academy's "Redefining Design" series, high school and university students are welcome at this educational event that examines the role of AI in design.

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    • Boston , MA
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  • Generative AI Design Workshop

    Join design experts for a workshop exploring AI-optimization, AI's role in sustainable architecture, and creative uses of AI to create immersive experiences, entertainment experiences and more.

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    • Boston
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  • Living Futures Conference

    PLASTARC is looking forward to attending this spring’s Living Future Conference, which will focus on regenerative real estate and building materials.

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    • Portland
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  • MITdesignX Pitch Day

    This year, 13 startups will be represented at Pitch and Demo Day, which starts at 2pm, virtually and in-person. Meet the teams, see their products, hear their pitches.

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    • Boston , MA
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  • DMI: Diversity in Design

    Join other design leaders to talk AI, climbing the career ladder, sustainable design, market changes and disruptions, and more.

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    • Arlington
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  • MIT Sloan CIO Symposium

    The theme of this year's CIO symposium is "Leadership in an AI-Driven World." Join experts offering insight on everything from machine learning to scaling pilots for impact, all through a lens of the latest and emerging tech.

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    • Boston , MA
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  • New Voices Shaping Design Futures

    This two-day learning and networking event covers innovative changes to handle evolving markets, the role of sustainability in our design future, and climbing the career ladder.

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    • Arlington , VA
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  • EDRA 56

    Join PLASTARC at EDRA56, which will focus on climate adaptation, affordable housing, sustainable building, serving folks of all abilities, and more.

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    • Hallifax
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