Category Archives: Mindfulness

Student Jobs: Summer Sustainability Research Fellowships Available at MIT’s Office of Sustainability

The MIT Office of Sustainability is currently seeking student applicants for 4 paid Sustainability Research Fellowships. Join a motivated team that is developing MIT’s next generation sustainability programs. We are currently offering summer positions in climate change, communications and outreach, mobility, and strategic planning. Open to MIT and Non-MIT students. More information available at: https://sustainability.mit.edu/jobs . Climate […]

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Introducing PAUSE, a Champlain Student-Led Activism Group

A message from Dylan Cullen, President of the Student Government Association, Environmental Policy, Champlain College 2017 PAUSE for a minute.  Take some time to think about what Champlain College would look like with a thriving, engaged, and present activist community. What kinds of futures would this make possible for the College? When I envision Champlain […]

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Now Accepting Applications for two positions for Fall 2015 Eco-Reps

Now Accepting Applications for two positions for Fall 2015 Eco-Reps. The Champlain College Eco-Reps Program trains student leaders who model and promote environmentally responsible behaviors in the residence halls by educating their peers.  This is a paid position (you do not have to be work study eligible), but you must live in a Champlain College […]

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Branch Out Burlington! Tree Keeper Training Is Tuesday, April 7th!!

Re-posted from Branch Out Burlington!: Spring is nearly here! Whoopee!!! Soon we will all be planting trees, including the Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront Department along Burlington’s streets. Each spring, Branch Out Burlington! offers a Tree Keeper Training for anyone who cares about trees. The training session is led by the most experienced urban forester in Vermont–Warren […]

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March Week 3: Second Nature, AASHE, VCGN, CSDW, NAAE, VT Interfaith, City Market Peace and Justice Center

Check out the latest info from these great organizations! Second Nature (good watch): Sustainability Sit-Downs #8 is out. This week’s video features Richard Cook, President Emeritus of Allegheny College and Second Nature Board Chair, discussing trans-disciplinary sustainability education and our effects as humans on the environment. Sustainability Sit-Downs is a new Second Nature video series consisting of […]

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March Week 3: Second Nature, AASHE, VCGN, CSDW, NAAE, VT Interfaith, City Market Peace and Justice Center

Check out the latest info from these great organizations! Second Nature (good watch): Sustainability Sit-Downs #8 is out. This week’s video features Richard Cook, President Emeritus of Allegheny College and Second Nature Board Chair, discussing trans-disciplinary sustainability education and our effects as humans on the environment. Sustainability Sit-Downs is a new Second Nature video series consisting of […]

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State House Reception with national community design expert, Mark Fenton

A reception on public health, economic development and creating vibrant communities for people of all ages, featuring national community design expert, Mark Fenton. Vermont Community Coalition successes will be displayed. April 16, 2015 4:00-6:00 pm Statehouse Cafeteria Montpelier, VT Mark Fenton is a public health, planning, and transportation consultant, and an adjunct Associate Professor at […]

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Champlain/Burlington Clean Up service day – March 21

As Spring arrives and the snow melts, lots of things start popping up all over Burlington – including heaps of nasty trash and recyclables that didn’t quite make it to where they were supposed to go. Please encourage your students to join the Center for Service and Civic Engagement in cleaning up our city on […]

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INHABIT: A Permaculture Perspective Screening Fri. April 3 at 7pm @ Roxy Cinema – BUY TICKETS NOW!

INHABIT will premiere in Vermont at the ROXY MERRILL THEATRE April 3rd at 7:00PM. See the film before its release on EARTH DAY! https://www.tugg.com/events/14711 Director Costa Boutsikaris and Producer Emmett Brennan will be joined by Ben Falk and Keith Morris, two Vermont based permaculturalists who are featured in the film for a Q&A session following […]

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