Feature event - UN SDG Career Guide Launch: Work with Impact Alumni Panel & Reception

Date

Wednesday March 26, 2025
11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Location

Mitchell Hall, Rose Event Commons
Event Category

Work with impact text over a bird's eye view of Queen's campus

Co-hosted by Career Services - Student Affairs and the Office of the Principal, registration required (see below)

Discover how Queen鈥檚 alumni are driving change and having an impact through careers aligned with the SDGs. This panel discussion is an opportunity to hear inspiring stories, gain insights into professional journeys, and learn practical strategies for creating social impact through a meaningful career.

The event will conclude with a reception, offering a unique opportunity to connect with alumni, fellow attendees, and professionals. 

Panelists:

  1. , BASc鈥17
    Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering, Queen鈥檚 University
    Recognized on Forbes鈥 鈥30 Under 30 North America鈥 list in the Science category, Rachel is a leader in sustainable chemical manufacturing. Her groundbreaking work advances innovative solutions for a more sustainable future.
  2. , DSc RHL鈥24
    Founder/CEO, Cortney Clark Consulting
    Dr. Clark specializes in EDIIA (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Indigenization, and Accessibility)-focused approaches to Indigenous health, social sciences, research, and policy. She is the co-creator of the Healthy Homes Model and the Indigenous Athletic Development Circle and serves as Director of Indigenous Health at the Canadian Medical Association.
  3. , BScH鈥05 and BA Econ鈥06
    Energy Specialist, Physical Plant Services, Queen鈥檚 University
    David leverages his expertise in energy management to advance sustainable practices aligned with the UN SDGs. With a B.Sc.H. in Environmental Science and a B.A. in Economics from Queen鈥檚, his career spans roles in energy efficiency across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Since 2019, he has led initiatives to optimize campus energy use, reduce environmental impact, and promote conservation.

  4. Executive Director, Community Foundation for Kingston & Area
    Stacy is a co-founder and President of the Queen鈥檚 Queer Alumni Chapter and a mentor with the Dunin-Deshpande Queen鈥檚 Innovation Centre. A passionate advocate for community engagement, he also serves as a Director with the Queen鈥檚 University Alumni Association.

Moderator:

  • Miguel Hahn
    Senior Career Consultant, Career Services, Queen鈥檚 University

 Learn more and register to attend on the . This event is part of the  Launch and part of Queen's participation in #SDGMonthCanada, a nation-wide commitment to mobilizing the #SDGs across campuses.