There will be an information session for students who would like to learn more about the Food Systems Accelerated Master’s program, Wednesday, April 15, at 1:00 pm. Courtesy of the Food Systems Graduate Program at UVM and Serena Parnau.
Re-posted from the UVM Food Systems Initiative: Lentil Underground Renegade Farmers and the Future of Food in America Featuring guest speakers Liz Carlisle and David Oien Monday, April 6, 4:00 p.m. Williams 301 Book signing to follow Free and open to the public In her new book Lentil Underground, Liz Carlisle, a protégé of Michael Pollan, tells the remarkable story […]
Continue readingRe-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 […]
Continue readingThe GREEN Program represents… A cultural and technological shift towards sustainability. An apex experience for emerging young leaders in innovative industries. A potentially life defining experience and definitely not your traditional study abroad. BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY EXCLUSIVE EDUCATION: Professors, lecturers, and top tier industry professionals are hand-picked, guaranteeing you the most qualified and inspiring professionals in the industry. GREEN students receive […]
Continue readingGreen Mountain Film Festival (https://www.gmffestival.org/) begins the 23rd in Montpelier and runs through the 29th. GMFF has 40+ screenings, talks, film maker interviews, a film slam, etc. Student tickets are discounted with your ID. 10 passes are a good deal too. Carpe imaginem subitariam!
The Senate and House Natural Resources and Energy Committees will hold a joint public hearing on renewable energy siting, with a focus on solar energy, on Tuesday, March 24th, from 6 to 8 p.m. in Room 11 at the Vermont State House. Over the last decade, the Vermont Legislature has made repeated commitments to renewable […]
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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 […]
Continue readingCheck 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 […]
Continue readingInternship Title: Field worker, Carpenter, Program/Curriculum Designer Internship Site: Wild Roots Farm, Bristol, Vt Description: Building an 8×16 timber frame chicken coop, garden bed formation, mushroom inoculation, digging swales, planting food guilds, daily chores (feeding chickens, ducks and geese, distributing their manure into the gardens, changing water), building hugelkultur mounds, sharing knowledge, building community, setting […]
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