Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
Sustained and inclusive economic growth can drive progress, create decent jobs for all and improve living standards. Learn more at un.org.
What We’re Doing
Ways to Get Involved
- Visit the Career Development Center for resources and ways to get involved on campus
- Volunteer your time with our community partners
- Get involved with student organizations such as the Student Association of Economics, NYPIRG, UNICEF, and others
Academics
- Purchase offers classes related to economic growth. Check out courses in Economics and Liberal Studies to learn more*
*Contact us if you want your department course page listed
What Else We’re Doing
- Facilities Management maintains and support facilities to be used for external community members and services
- Facilities hires local organizations to spur local and regional economic growth as well as take measures to ensure small businesses are aware and involved in bid processes
- Various departments and offices across the institution offer student internships, work study programs and job opportunities
- EOP/MAP and the Advising Center offers support and resources such as resume building and interview tips