Sustainability Academy’s 12th Annual Pancake Breakfast & Silent Auction Come eat delicious pancakes, local cheese, and local applesauce with friends and neighbors. And come ready to shop! Our silent auction features an array of local art, services, and treasures you won’t want to miss. All proceeds go directly to support the Sustainability Academy. $6 Adults, […]
Continue readingUnited Way of Northwest Vermont – Volunteer Connection Listings Week December 3, 2018 By Sue Alenick, United Way Volunteer Columnist GIVE THE GIFT OF TIME! – United Way of Northwest Vermont’s mobile-friendly Volunteer Connection connects you to hundreds of local volunteer needs. Search by age, date, county, interests or causes that are important to you. Stay connected […]
Continue readingFirstly, here is my official research report write up on my class’s designated Blogger. It is quite a lengthy post, but one that I am deeply excited to share and contains information that truly needs to be spread: http://ccfall2018reeshmeth.blogspot.com/2018/11/solar-panels-are-considered-renewable.html For those who did not know much about conflict minerals… my research report explains what they are […]
Continue readingHi Friends, We are excited to share with you the news that Sen. Sanders recently announced. On Dec. 3rd at 7 p.m. ET, Sen. Sanders will be hosting a Facebook Live town hall on climate change. He will be joined by Bill McKibben, Shailene Woodley, Van Jones, Dr. Brenda Ekwurzel, Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, Georgetown, TX Mayor Dale Ross, and others […]
Continue readingThe Foundation for Global Scholars Scholarship is available in the 2019-2020 application cycle. The Foundation for Global Scholars, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, inspires and equips young adults to tackle global challenges through international experience, leadership skills and cultural competence. The organization as awarded over $2 million in financial assistance and supported over 2000 outstanding students from […]
Continue readingHi Champlain Community, I’m excited to announce UVM’s and Champlain College’s New Student of Color Dinner, in celebration for first-year and transfer students of color to be in community as their first semester comes to a finish! I would appreciate your support in sharing this event with students. It will take place Wednesday, 12/5/18, at UVM’s […]
Continue readingCIRCLE, The Center for Information & Research on Civic Learning and Engagement, released an estimate of youth turnout, and all signs show a ten percent increase in voting rates among this cohort. Ten percent! Up from 21 percent in the 2014 midterms, Tuesday’s 31 percent youth turnout was the highest in at least a quarter century. ********************************************************* Christina Erickson, PhD, Director […]
Continue readingCourtesy of AASHE November 20, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week U California Santa Cruz to Construct 2 MW Solar Canopy & Battery Bank In an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, the university will construct a 2-megawatt solar parking canopy and energy storage system. The system is projected to save the campus $6 […]
Continue readingCourtesy of AASHE November 27, 2018 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs Submit | Subscribe | Advertise News of the Week Cloud County CC Students to Install 200 KW Solar Array Students enrolled in the college’s Solar Energy Technology program will install a 200-kilowatt photovoltaic array on single-axis solar trackers, which will increase electricity production efficiency. The system will be installed on campus-owned land. […]
Continue readingDear Feverish World participants and supporters, EcoCultureLab associates, BASTA-ites, and other friends: EcoCultureLab will be hosting a forum and mini search conference this Friday, entitled “How Can Burlington Respond Creatively to Climate Change?“ The event will be held between 3:30 to 6:45 pm at John Dewey Lounge in UVM’s Old Mill Building. (There will be a break for food, provided, at […]
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