Recent national, local and world events have many of us reeling. So much has happened, and keeps happening, that it is difficult to process. And it’s a busy time of year. We’re focused managing our challenging workloads and also often isolated from one another while doing so. Like our students, we’re often alone when we […]
Continue readingWednesday, November 18, 7pm in the Morgan Room of Aiken Hall Learn more about the global manufacturing process to gain insight into the lives of exploited workers who drive the American economy. Join our simulation to comprehend how every individual choice as a consumer affects many people and ecosystems worldwide.
Champlain College celebrates International Education Week Sunday, November 15 – Friday, November 20, 2015 on Champlain’s Burlington campus. Sponsored by the Wellness Center, the Social Work Program, the Japan-America Society of Vermont, the Cultural Community Alliance (CCA), Sodexo, Foreign Languages program, International Business Club, and the Office of International Education (OIE), the week will feature international […]
Continue readingCity Market Tour Tuesday, November 17, 2015 9:45am-11:15 Come see behind the scenes at City Market – with a tour given by Champlain Alum Brent Demers… a look at innovative waste stream reduction & recycling; energy efficiency and renewable energy, and much more! Meet at 9:45 am at the corner of S. Willard & Main […]
Continue readingOn Wednesday, 11/11 State Senator David Zuckerman, who first introduced the GMO-labeling bill, will visit an Ethics & the Environment class from 12:30-1:45pm in the Alumni Auditorium. All are welcome.
BIG Makers: Jae Rhim Lee and Mike Ma, Reinventing Burial Lee and Ma have created and an unorthodox and environmentally friendly alternative burying our dead. The Infinity Burial Project, born out of experiments at the intersection of art, science and technology push the boundaries of conventional comfort. Thursday, November 12th Drinks at 7PM Talk at […]
Continue readingNovember 18, 7:30pm, Perry Presentation Room, Champlain College After 18 years in higher education, David Hutchison and Shari Galiardi traded their well-worn path for one less traveled. They brought new life to a tired 1957 Sportcraft 15-foot “canned ham” camper trailer which they purchased from Ebay and hit the road. Their “tiny home on wheels” […]
Continue readingJust the heads-up that I have invited an amazing speaker on gender issues to speak on Thursday, October 29th at 5:30 in Joyce 201. Dr. Dave Landers is the author of, “I Wish He’d Taught Me How to Shave,” and jet-sets all over the country to speak on these hot topics. He is dynamic and […]
Continue readingWhen: Monday, October 5th 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm Where: Alumni Auditorium – Champlain College How can scorpions make better brain surgeons? Come learn about biomimicry and find out! Biomimicry is an emergent innovation discipline that looks to nature’s genius to solve human design problems. It is a practice that is at […]
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