courtesy of aashe November 21, 2017 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week U Buffalo Coordinates 100 MW RE Community Initiative A renewable energy initiative being spearheaded by the university aims to invest in the city’s urban core, while reducing energy costs for some Buffalo-area anchor institutions. Called Localizing Buffalo’s Renewable Energy Future, the plan calls […]
Continue readingcourtesy of SUSTAINABILITY curriculum consortium “advancing curriculum and faculty development for sustainability in higher education” Next 3 SCC webinars + recent webinar recordings Upcoming SCC Webinars Monday, October 30 at 2PM Eastern “Sustainable Design” Jason Kliwinski NJIT & Rowan University Many Universities and Colleges offer classes, minors, majors and even masters in sustainability today. Often these […]
Continue readingCourtesy of CarShare Vermont CarShare Vermont Campus Outreach Intern CarShare Vermont is looking for an organized, enthusiastic and outgoing individual to join our team as our Campus Outreach intern. This internship will be focused on coordinating and expanding CarShare Vermont’s campus presence at the University of Vermont and Champlain College, through participation in campus […]
Continue readingCourtesy of AASHE September 19, 2017 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise The deadline to register online for the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo has been extended through Sept. 22. Register today to avoid on-site registration prices. News of the Week SUNY New Paltz to Divest From Fossil Fuel Companies The SUNY New Paltz Foundation board voted recently to remove endowment funds […]
Continue readingGreen Mountains, Blue Water Earth Care News April 2017 In this newsletter: Save the Date! VT Interfaith Power & Light Conference on October 21 People’s Climate March: April 29 in Washington, D.C., Montpelier & Nationwide Reminder: LEAP Energy Fair in Duxbury — April 8 from 9 – 3 Active Hope Workshop at Metta Earth on […]
Continue readingOver two years ago, a giant climate march enveloped New York City and over 2,000 Vermonters were a part of that beautiful and important day. We brought our families, our instruments, our hand-made signs, our song books, and our cries for change! It was beautiful, fun, and impactful. Were you there? Or have you heard […]
Continue readingHi blog readers, this is Gabriel Ingman, one of the new blog updaters for the Center for Service and Sustainability. I am here to tell you about a opportunity, in the near future, to get connected with the community of Burlington for a good cause: the COTS Walk 2017, happening on May 7, 2017 from […]
Continue readingWe have partnered with CarshareVT to offer a student “Park-It Pledge” Incentive. If you had a car here for Fall semester, pledge to leave it at home for Spring semester and sign up for the free CarshareVT membership we will give the first 10 people to sign up $30 in driving credits so that you […]
Continue readingTake a listen to this podcast, https://soundcloud.com/nicole-stratis/exploring-community, created by Environmental Policy senior, Nicole Stratis, as the culminating piece for her fall Independent Study. An exploration of my local community through the stories of five resilient, inspiring, and creative individuals uniting with the power of plants. Featuring: John Hayden (The Farm Between in Jeffersonville, VT), Bonnie Acker […]
Continue readingWe are excited to announce that we are now recruiting for students to participate in our annual service trip to Uganda this coming May/June. Please join us for an information session on Tuesday, 11/29 at 8:30pm in CCM 223. Deadline to apply is December 6th. https://bit.ly/CCServiceTrip ************************************************************************************************************** Christina Erickson, Ph.D. Director of Service & Sustainability […]
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