{"id":20059,"date":"2026-10-05T13:06:44","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T17:06:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/parsons.edu\/undergrad\/?p=20059"},"modified":"2026-10-05T13:06:47","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T17:06:47","slug":"sustainable-systems-symposium-ocean-futures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/parsons.edu\/undergrad\/sustainable-systems-symposium-ocean-futures\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Systems Symposium: Ocean Futures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"983\" height=\"1289\" src=\"https:\/\/parsons.edu\/undergrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/unnamed-5.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20060\" srcset=\"https:\/\/parsons.edu\/undergrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/unnamed-5.png 983w, https:\/\/parsons.edu\/undergrad\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/10\/unnamed-5-768x1007.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>We are excited to invite all\u00a0First Year Sustainable Systems students to the Ocean Futures Mid-Semester Symposium, which will take place on Tuesday, October 13, 2026 in Tishman Auditorium.\u00a0<\/strong><br><br>Join Mexican Artist Alvaro Azc\u00e1rraga and Paul Rubery, Executive Director of Biodesign Challenge,\u00a0for an in-person presentation and conversation that will explore how bioart can disclose and disrupt the historical connections between colonialism, agriculture, and cultural identity.\u00a0We encourage all First Year Sustainable Systems\u00a0students to attend. 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