Category Archives: Events at Champlain

Tim Wise speaks on “A Lens on Post Racial Ideology, Systems, Blame and Responsibility,” November 20th

In collaboration with the Mayor and City of Burlington and the Burlington and  Winooski School District Partnership for Change,

Champlain College is proud to present

An evening with Tim Wise, Nationally renowned anti-racist, activist and writer.

“A Lens On Post Racial Ideology, Systems, Blame and Respobsibility”

Argosy Gymnasium, Champlain College

11/20/13 at 6:30pm

Event is free, but tickets are required.

Tickets are available now at the Champlain College Hub

Limit to 5 per person

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Sustain Champlain Committees – Upcoming Meeting Dates

2013-2014 Sustain Champlain Committees
These committees are primarily charged with implementing the Champlain College Sustainability Action Plan (SAP).  Committee members will reach out to collaborating departments when needed. Key Staff/College Personnel will be asked to participate with a committee that requires their expertise on an as-needed basis. Membership and meetings are open to the Champlain community. Committees should meet on a monthly basis and are supported by the Sustainability Director.

All committees are charged with exploring how to better incorporate aspects of diversity and inclusion into their committee’s content area. For example, the following questions might be asked: Who does this work affect/impact? Is any particular group of people impacted more or less? How can we better diversify the stakeholders involved?  Are all members of the Champlain community included and feel comfortable in this work? Continue reading →

CarShare Vermont Event at Spinner Place – Oct. 28

CarShare Vermont: The key to all of your ExtraCARicular Activities! CarShare Vermont can get you to all of the good stuff happening off campus. Weekend road trips to Montreal, shows at Higher Ground, hiking, skiing, grocery shopping, fun Vermont-y advenures, you name it! We’ve got a car parked right outside of Spinner Place in Winooski, and […]

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Is your commute in zombie mode?

TAKE ACTION NOW!
Sign up for the Way to Go! fall challenge taking place on October 14-18.

Since the Way to Go! wtg-headerspring challenge, maybe you’ve slipped back into your old one-car-per-driver commuting ways? We’re hoping this message finds you before it’s too late! We’re here to warn you about an epidemic sweeping the region: Commuter Zombification.  Continue reading →

Material Recovery Facility (Recycling Facility) Field Trip, October 18th

Friday, October 18th Depart campus at 9:30am and return at 11:30am Meet at van behind IDX (Fitness Center level) Ever wonder what happens to something after it goes into the blue recycling bin? Come and find out by visiting the Materials Recovery Facility (or MRF – rhymes with smurf). Due to debris hazards including glass […]

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Announcing the 2013-2014 Sustain Champlain Committees

These committees are primarily charged with implementing the Champlain College Sustainability Action Plan (SAP).  Committee members will reach out to collaborating departments when needed. Key Staff/College Personnel will be asked to participate with a committee that requires their expertise on an as-needed basis. Membership and meetings are open to the Champlain community. Committees should meet on a monthly basis and are supported by the Sustainability Director.

All committees are charged with exploring how to better incorporate aspects of diversity and inclusion into their committee’s content area. For example, the following questions might be asked: Who does this work affect/impact? Is any particular group of people impacted more or less? How can we better diversify the stakeholders involved?  Are all members of the Champlain community included and feel comfortable in this work? Continue reading →