University Open Air: A Greener and Happier Future through Bamboo Use

Sat, Sep 21 2024
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Prospect Park Boathouse

BPL Outdoors BPL Presents humanities and art social sciences University Open Air


This course aims to help raise awareness of bamboo's usefulness in climate change, deforestation, and global warming as the world celebrates World Bamboo Day every September 18.

Stephen Tekpetey is a cross-functional professional with over a decade and a half of experience as an educator, researcher, and administrator. Stephen holds a Doctorate and Bachelor’s Degree from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology. He is an MBA student at Johns Hopkins Carey Business School and works at New York Presbyterian Hospital (NYP). Before studying for a Graduate Certificate in Leadership Development at JHU, Stephen read a BSc in Natural Resource Management program from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Ghana, West Africa. Outside work, Stephen enjoys reading religious books, listening to gospel music, and teaching.

Check out all of this semester's UOA programs here.

*In cases of rain, classes will be either moved to the Prospect Park Boathouse or canceled. Registered patrons will be notified by email on the morning of each course day and are also encouraged to check the UOA webpage and BPL Presents’ Facebook and Twitter pages for updates.

University Open Air is generously supported by The Morris & Alma Schapiro Fund.

Prospect Park Boathouse
101 East Drive
Brooklyn, NY 11225

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