Become an EcoLeader, the planet needs you It’s nearing the end of 2015! If you’re considering a new career in the new year, then join us to explore career opportunities and gain insights in pursuing careers in Environmental Justice! National Wildlife Federation’s EcoLeaders Program invites you to join us onDecember 10, 2015 at 3-4:15 pm EST […]
Continue readingFire Cider Tuesday, November 17, 2015 – 6:00pm to 7:00pm City Market (map) Join the Fire Cider revolution and discover just how deliciously easy it is to keep yourself healthy this cold and flu season! Fire Cider is an age old tonic for immune support, digestion, and energy. In this fun and informative workshop, […]
Continue readingNEWS OPPORTUNITIES RESOURCES EVENTS JOBS Nov. 3, 2015 Is your institution ready to expand curriculum with sustainability?Apply by Nov. 13 to participate in the Sustainability Across the Curriculum Leadership Workshop with Peggy Barlett of Emory University on Jan. 7-8 in Atlanta, Ga. News of the Week Submit […]
Continue readingOld Spokes Home & Bike Recycle Vermont are offering several bike mechanics classes workshops over the winter. Click on the links below to sign up! FEMMECHANICS — intro. to mechanics for female-identifying people Monday, November 9, 16, 23, 6:30PM – 9:30PM Monday, December 7, 14, 21, 6:30pm – 9:30PM A 3-week overview for women/trans/female identifying people. […]
Continue readingThis morning a few Eco-Reps and friends of Sustain Champlain conducted our annual Trash Bash waste sort. Using approximately 34 pounds of trash pulled from the IDX compactor (and originated in CCM and perhaps a res hall) we sorted and pulled out items that could have been recycled, composted, or disposed of in other ways. […]
Continue readingJoin the Transportation Office along with Old Spokes Home and CATMA for an all day event to learn about exploring Burlington by bike. When: Tuesday September 1st, 9am – 5pm Where: Beside Bader Hall in front of the CCM Center What: Bike sales, student specials, free demos, free tune ups with an Old Spokes Home […]
Continue readingA project took its time, worked on a by several people has finally come to a close. Thanks to all that helped! Perry Hall Materials Map— text by Kate Ostroot UVM G’12; layout by Aliza Kravatz ’14. Additional graphics work by Mariana Franzetti ’17 and Hannah Wood ’18. Juniper Hall Materials Map — text by […]
Continue readingThe Parking and Transportation Committee has approved a plan that employees can park on campus again this summer, free of charge, starting May 11th. There will be some restricted days, see below. All employees may park in any zone 3 or 4 lot, metered lot or legal street space with a campus permit. Any Champlain […]
Continue readingExciting news! Local Motion just received notice that they are one of five finalists across the nation for a contest (https://www.xtracycle.com/vote-for-your-advocacy-organization/) to win a gorgeous Xtracycle cargo bike for the organization! The value of the bike (which will come with accessories) is over $2,000! The goal for the bike is to make it available for […]
Continue readingJob Post Courtesy of Kristin K. Smith, Program Director, Rutland Area Farm and Food Link (RAFFL): The Rutland Area Farm and Food Link (RAFFL) is working to build a stronger farm economy that involves and benefits everyone in the Rutland region of Vermont. We’re hiring two AmeriCorps VISTAs to serve August 2015 – August 2016. Hiring will […]
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