NWF EcoLeaders is currently accepting applications for graduate student fellowhips. Learn how you can help grow the NWF EcoLeaders leadership and certification program for emerging environmental leaders and gain valuable career experience and professional development and earn a $3,000 stipend. Learn more and apply!
Dear colleagues, If you’re interested in strengthening community resilience, forming new partnerships, and beginning *action plans*, please see the information below about the *Resilient Vermont Summit!* *Think Global, Act Local *- A day (April 29) to help get that local resilience action planned and projects started! See: https://alumni.norwich.edu/CROsARCsummit Have you got a community wanting to build a* local […]
Continue readingI have some bitter sweet news for you all. This coming November I will be wrapping up my position as one of two New England Fair Trade Fellows. Yet the good news is you can help us find a new Fellow to take my place! The application deadline is May 26th and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. […]
Continue readingI am writing in the hope that you can help us spread the word about our upcoming Dismas Plant Sale! We are looking for Volunteers to help with potting plants for the sale on April 28th, and May 2, 5, 9, 12, and 16th. We are also in need of plant donations. If you are […]
Continue readingLast summer Vermont Campus Compact AmeriCorps Members earned $26,671 in AmeriCorps Education Awards to use towards current college expenses, federal student loans, and graduate opportunities. Serve this Summer with VCC AmeriCorps VCC is continuing to recruit college students (and recent grads!) for summer positions at the Mary Johnson Children’s Center and the Governor’s Institute of Vermont. […]
Continue readingThis year’s Campus Move Out Collection needs your help, and you might find some treasures for yourself! More details and sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c054baca92aa2fa7-swap Please share with those who might be interested. Questions can be directed to cerickson@champlain.edu
The Eco-Reps were back at it this year with the Annual Food Waste Weigh-In where they tracked the amount of scraps people throw into the compost of the dining hall. The data was collected in the Champlain College dining hall on April 3rd, 4th, and 6th from 5-6 pm during the dinner rush. Prior years […]
Continue readingWhat is the GRF? Primarily a fund that supports energy efficiency projects here on campus, BUT also has a portion available for projects proposed by Champlain College community members. The GRF aims to fund projects that: Promote awareness and understanding of sustainability in education, campus culture and behavior Directly or indirectly reduce Champlain’s environmental impact […]
Continue readingECHO is excited to open our new travelling exhibit Butterflies, Live! on February 11, 2017. Butterflies, Live is a special, limited-time, live animal exhibit featuring more than 50 species of tropical butterflies & moths. ECHO seeks volunteer “flight attendants” to help create an immersive butterfly experience and to highlight our wondrous residents. Flight […]
Continue readingVermont Clean Cities Intern/Program Assistant Position Opening Spring 2017 At a Glance: February 1 – June 1, 2017 10 hours/week Stipend: $2,040 The Vermont Clean Cities Coalition (VTCCC) is a statewide program that was designated in 2001. The mission of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Clean Cities program is to advance the economic, environmental and […]
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