Reposted from AASHE As a reminder, Champlain holds an institutional membership with AASHE and therefore anyone with a champlain.edu email address can attend events for free. Check these out! AASHE Connect | Bulletin | Events | Resource Hub | STARS A Message from AASHE’s Executive Director I’m very sorry to share the news that Gil Brown, AASHE board […]
Continue readingJoin Us for a Free Faculty Development Training!With our planet in crisis and communities being impacted by growing challenges, higher education is called to action to take the lead in addressing two of the world’s most pressing social issues: Climate Change and Food Insecurity. In service to the highest ideals of democracy, faculty are well positioned […]
Continue readingMake your resume stand out with the premier sustainability designation called the LEED Green Associate! LEED is simply a sustainability scorecard for green buildings. As buildings can become LEED Certified, people can become LEED accredited! The best way to break into the sustainability space is to attain the LEED Green Associate. It also shows employers and clients […]
Continue readingThe third event of the Vermont Council on World Affairs 2022 International Speaker Series., focusing on Developing a More Inclusive Approach to Climate Change Policy includes a full day of virtual programming and in-person evening reception at Champlain College on Thursday, May 5th. If any Champlainers would like to attend, kindly let Christina Erickson know by May 1st.
Campus Colleagues, We are happy to share with you that Champlain College is once again a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). AASHE is a non-profit 501(c)(3) membership organization that empowers higher education staff, faculty, administrators, and students to be effective change agents and drivers of sustainability innovation. […]
Continue readingJoin the Social Impact Scholars for a screening and discussion of “Mission: Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times “Wednesday, April 13th, 3-5pm, Alumni Auditorium “Deeply moving and laugh-out-loud funny, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond Tutu share science-backed wisdom of how to live with joy in troubled times.” https://missionjoy.org/ **************************************************************************************************************Christina Erickson, Ph.D. (she/her)Director […]
Continue readingAASHE ConnectBulletinEventsResource HubSTARSWelcome Governance VolunteersWe are pleased to welcome new members of the Board of Directors, STARS Steering Committee and Advisory Council. Each governance volunteer is part of a pivotal group that will help inform and advise AASHE to best serve the higher education sustainability community. We are grateful for the time and dedication from each of our volunteers.STARS […]
Continue readingIf you’re ready to hit the reset button, we invite you to join us for professional learning this summer. Amidst another challenging year, we’re thrilled to offer opportunities to recharge, form community, and reinvigorate your teaching practice – and, public health recommendations allowing, we’ll be learning in person with you on Shelburne Farms’ beautiful campus once […]
Continue readingAbout • Our Work • Calendar • Support • Blog • Visit • Stay & Dine • Farm Store Looking Back on 2021 in Photos. This past year, Shelburne Farms navigated the ongoing disruption of Covid to emerge a stronger, more resilient nonprofit organization. We are grateful to all of you who have championed our work through another challenging year. Thanks to your support we can share and steward our […]
Continue readingA unique, year-long professional learning opportunity for select school, early childhood & district teams from New England & New York. Whether you’re a long-time farm to school advocate or looking to begin integrating food, farm, and nutrition programs into your school community, you’re invited to form a team and apply. The Institute kicks off at Shelburne Farms with […]
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