Episode 146 - Disappearing Wetlands, Exam Supports, Mental Health Literacy

Beyond the Bulletin Podcast

Rebecca Rooney, a wetland ecologist and professor in Waterloo's Department of Biology, discusses the value of wetlands and the actions she’s taking action to prevent their destruction. As final exam season approaches, a new campaign focuses on student support. Campus Wellness offers the Mental Health Literacy Certificate. And Waterloo’s Giving Tuesday campaign seeks to raise at least $650,000. Resources and links in this episode: Interview with Ken McLaughlin on James Downey’s legacy: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMeITRHfFmA James Downey livestream: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMeITRHfFmA Exam checklist: https://uwaterloo.ca/news/your-warriors-exam-checklist 16 Days of Activism: https://uwaterloo.ca/sexual-violence-prevention-response-office/events/consentmatters https://uwaterloo.ca/sexual-violence-prevention-response-office/get-involved/16-days-activism-against-gender-based-violence Giving Tuesday: https://imodules.uwaterloo.ca/s/1802/cf20/home.aspx?sid=1802&gid=2&pgid=1912&appealcode=23A2GGOLG&utm_source=daily-bulletin1&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Giving_Tuesday_Central_2022 Save Ontario Wetlands site: https://saveontariowetlands.weebly.com/take-action.html Wetlands and climate: https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/services/environmental-indicators/extent-wetlands.html Special Report on Changes to the Greenbelt: https://www.auditor.on.ca/en/content/news/specials_newsreleases/ataglance_Greenbelt_EN.pdf Save Ontario Wetlands on Greenbelt special report: https://saveontariowetlands.weebly.com/response-to-auditor-general-report.html Beyond the Bulletin on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLawkBQ15NDEkkHnZKLer9upKt2l9edSoe Podcast listener survey: uwaterloo.ca/daily-bulletin/pod…st-listener-survey