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AASHE Bulletin – March 30th edition

March 30, 2022News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | JobsSubmit | AdvertiseNews of the WeekStanford U Produces 100% Renewable EnergyA 63-megawatt solar photovoltaic plant came online in March, along with a 200-megawatt battery energy storage system, that enables the university to produce more renewable energy than it uses. Excess energy generated goes onto the California electric grid.More Energy NewsEnergy ResourcesEngagementU Virginia Commemorates On-Campus Burial […]

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BTV Conservation News Late Winter/Early Spring 2022

BTV Conservation NewsWinter/Spring 2022 / Issue No. 21Vermont Master Naturalists do squats to warm up on a chilly winter tree walk at Ethan Allen Homestead in February.Photo by Deena FrankelAs we begin to prepare for spring, we offer some reflective opportunities of the beautiful winter we have been experiencing. Winter in Burlington invites all of […]

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Social Impact Scholars present: “Mission: Joy: Finding Happiness in Troubled Times” – April 13th

Join 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 […]

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 Your March Digest from CSWD

March 2022It’s spring!I am so excited to see the sun and the buds starting to form on my trees. And believe it or not, I’m also excited to start thinking about cleaning up my home – inside and out! If like me, you’re itching to spring clean, you probably have a LOT of questions about what to […]

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Chittenden County Ranks Among Top US Waste-Busting Communities

CSWD Report Shows Chittenden County Ranks Among Top Waste-Busting U.S. Communities Release Date: 3/21/22Williston, VT: Chittenden County households and businesses kept an estimated 57% (by weight) of all their commonly generated “stuff,” including construction and demolition (C&D) waste, out of the landfill in 2020. That’s according to CSWD’s 2020 Diversion & Disposal Report, which draws on multiple data […]

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 PJC Bookclub: Author Series, Join Milk With Dignity and more!

Click here to visit our fair trade, local, and educational store!March 22nd, 2022PJC Book Club: Author Series!March 24th, 6-7pm – Sad Black Girl with Harmony Edosomwan. Join the Peace & Justice Center and author, activist, and business owner Harmony Edosomwan for a discussion of race and mental health and hear works from Harmony’s debut book of poetry Sad […]

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Rokeby Museum – What’s Happening

Save Date for Rokeby Museum’s 2022 Opening! The Museum’s exhibit Free & Safe: The Underground Railroad in Vermont and historic buildings will be open weekends starting May 7th. Rokeby will be fully open on Memorial Day weekend. We are excited to welcome everyone back to Rokeby! March 16-31st Rokeby will be “On Tap” at Lawson’s […]

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Vermont Research News: Psychology, vacancy rates, for the Love of Rutland and more…

Psychology and the Vermont landscape Although only small parts of a tree canopy can be seen in road puddles, and only small parts of the river are visible through gaps in the wooden slats of a covered bridge, the mind constructs a full image based on the concept of primate vision — which a researcher applied […]

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VEEN March Newsletter: New VEEN Team Member, Member Mondays Social Media Campaign, and a Call for Nominations

Join us in welcoming our new VEEN Team Member!We want to introduce our new Communications, Membership, and Events Consultant, Sarah Hooghuis (she/they). Sarah brings six years of experience as an environmental educator and a strong background in communications and outreach to this position. You may recognize them from previous roles held at Audubon Vermont, Shelburne Farms, […]

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VT Nonprofit News: Spring Into Learning!

VERMONT NONPROFIT NEWS Announcing Upcoming Shared Webinars with Minnesota Council of Nonprofits This April, Common Good Vermont is delighted to shower you with four new webinars at discounted rates in partnership with Minnesota Council of Nonprofits.  Sharpen your grant writing skills and lean into equity work to help your organization bloom! Register today for:Beginning Grantseeking | April 6, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM EST Beginning Grantwriting | May […]

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