Hello everyone, I just wanted to inform you of an effort to bring together NDN students, staff, and faculty here at Champlain and introduce them to the community at large to create a wider network of support and foster new connections. I was recently contacted by the UVM ALANA Center to work with a native […]
Continue readingStill looking for a few helpers for a Friday evening Green Team – free food, t-shirt and more! Help our community and visitors sort out their waste into the proper compost, recycling, and/or trash bins. No experience necessary. We’ll teach you what you need to know. Sign up here.
Techno-artist, engineer, environmental activist, and all-purpose innovative “thingker” Natalie Jeremijenko has been called “one of the three or four most dynamic people on the face of the earth” by Wired and one of the “Most Influential Women in Technology” by Fast Company. Her TED talk on the “Art of the Eco-Mindshift” has been viewed by […]
Continue readingWelcome back to what I hope will be another great year for Champlain College and Sustain Champlain. This is 10th year that Sustain Champlain is in existence, thanks to the insightful staff, faculty and students that started a committee back in 2005. I’m starting my 7th year here at Champlain and am ready to keep […]
Continue readingJoin us for some weeding in the Champlain College Community Garden and mingling with returning Eco-Reps at our garden next to Rowell Annex! This is a great chance for students interested in becoming an Eco-Rep to learn more, as well as see the garden and help spruce it up. All are welcome to attend, even if […]
Continue readingJoin the Transportation Office along with Old Spokes Home and CATMA for an all day event to learn about exploring Burlington by bike. When: Tuesday September 1st, 9am – 5pm Where: Beside Bader Hall in front of the CCM Center What: Bike sales, student specials, free demos, free tune ups with an Old Spokes Home […]
Continue readingI’m very pleased to announce that the MS in Mediation and Applied Conflict Studies and the Vermont Council on World Affairs will be co-hosting a very distinguished group of African visitors for a panel discussion entitled The Many Faces of Peace, Peace-Building, Reconciliation and Governance. The panel will feature some of our own faculty including […]
Continue readingChampRides – Champlain College’s free bikeshare had its official welcome on Wednesday June 10th with President Donald J. Laackman, Nic Anderson and a group of ChampRiders. The new program makes bicycles available for free rental at the Lakeside campus and from the IDX Student Life Hub. See some photographs of the event, thanks to Steve […]
Continue readingDear Champlain Faculty, Staff, and Families, This summer, The Wellbeing Team, has organized 6 Family hikes! We hope you will mark your calendars to join Julie and Lauren from the Wellbeing Committee for one or for all! Please check out the schedule below and the links provided with more detail about each of our selected hiking […]
Continue readingLooking for a few Green Team helpers for next Saturday’s Admissions Open House. Can you lend a hand for an hour or two? Help our community and visitors sort out their waste into the proper compost, recycling, and/or trash bins. No experience necessary. We’ll teach you what you need to know (see last pages below). […]
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