Category Archives: Announcements

Call for Faculty and Staff Concerned About Climate Change: Engage Students in The Power Dialog

The following is a call to action courtesy of Eban Goodstein, Ph.D., Director, Bard Center for Environmental Policy and Director, Bard MBA in Sustainability, Debra Rowe, Ph.D., President U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development, and David Blockstein, Ph.D., Senior Scientist National Council for Science and the Environment: Call for Faculty & Staff Concerned About Climate Change:  Engage Students in The Power Dialog    Over the next […]

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Doris Duke Conservation Scholarship Program

Doris Duke Conservation Scholar’s Program, a PAID program for first-years and sophomores. Two dozen stellar students from all over the country — and diverse along all axes: race, ethnicity, socio-economics, area of study — gather for this immersion/field-based course. They travel all over and address a range of conservation issues through a variety of ecological […]

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Animal Cruelty Concern voiced by The Humane League, answered by Sodexo

This set of emails displays an interesting dialogue between the Humane League and our very own Champlain College Tom Oliver. Take a look and share your thoughts!   Original email received from The Humane League: Dear Mr. Laackman, My name is Taylor Ford and I work for The Humane League, a leading non-profit organization advocating on behalf […]

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Bee a Champlain Honey: Share Our Sweetness Campaign Underway

Greetings Champlain friends and colleagues, Our Champlain bees are happy, our three hives produced an overabundance of tasty, local home grown honey last summer and fall, and now we are looking to share our bees’ sweetness with our larger Champlain community. Please consider purchasing our Champlain Apiary honey in one of two ways: 1. Clicking […]

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Carshare VT #Letssharevt

CarShare Vermont is recruiting a team of fun, socially minded, and well-connected individuals under the age of 35 to take four FREE trips this winter and photo-document their adventures along the way. Interested? Find out more and apply at letssharevt.org.

Be a Recycling Pro… Know before you throw!

You want to be good to the earth. But with all the time it takes to cook from scratch and your busy academic schedule, you might be tempted to buy inexpensive, pre-packaged, frozen meals. There are plenty of reasons not to, including this little known fact about that packaging it comes in. The Chittenden Solid Waste District’s website has […]

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Want to get involved on campus? Join a Sustain Champlain Committee

All, The Sustain Champlain committees will soon be getting underway and we’re always open to new members. Contact me directly if you are interested in participating. To get inspired, check out a sampling of the work we accomplished last semester. Want to join a committee but the meetings times don’t work for you? Contact me […]

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Join the Intervale Food Hub for the 2015 Spring Semester, and enjoy fresh, delicious local food delivered every week for 12 weeks

www.intervalefoodhub.com Connect        Fresh, Delicious  Local Food, Delivered Weekly to Campus! Delivery Schedule Please note: We are planning to deliver Tuesdays for Spring 2015. Intervale Center: Food Hub Barn, Tuesdays 12:00-3:00pm Saint Michael’s College: Klein Hall, Tuesdays 12:00-2:00pm UVM: Davis Center, Tuesdays 12:30-4:30pm Champlain College: IDX Center, Tuesdays 1:00-6:00pm   Contact Us The Intervale […]

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