The Clark Community Thrift Store has done its part to increase Clark’s sustainability dollars. Since opening in late August 2010, the store has made approximately $13,400 in sales after only about seven months of operation (the store was closed in January).” Although the store did not keep track of inventory value or donation volume, managers…
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Johnson Hall wins contest to reduce Spring Break energy consumption
Powerdown for Pizza (and your Mother), an energy savings competition sponsored by the Resident Advisers and Eco Reps of Johnson, Dodd and Sanford Residence Halls, showed what dedicated energy-savers can do! Congrats to the winner, Johnson Hall. The other halls were not far behind in reducing energy used over the week of Spring Break. All…
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Students in sustainable university courses share final presentations, Dec. 10
Dec. 10, 1:30 -3 p.m. Lurie Conference Room, University Center Students from EN 103 – “The Sustainable University” (an undergraduate course) and IDCE 30185 – “Sustainability and the Role of Higher Education” (the graduate section of the same course) invite you to attend our final class presentation. Come learn about students’ semester-long team projects that…
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IDCE's Environment & Sustainable Development fellows hail from Bolivia, Ghana, Jamaica, Tanzania
With funds from the Compton Foundation, Clark’s International Development, Community and Environment department continues to support Environment and Sustainable Development (ESD) Fellowships for master’s level graduate students whose studies focus on cross-cutting themes and issues related to the environment and sustainable development. ESD Fellowships are designed support early to mid-career professionals from sub-Saharan Africa, Mexico,…
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Clark Community Thrift Store is now accepting donations
Getting rid of gently-used clothing, costumes, house wares, school supplies, working electronics, knick-knacks, or small furniture? Donate to the Clark Community Thrift Store! To donate: Bring your items, in plastic bags, to the recycling center’s landing dock (5 Hawthorne St.’s back entrance in the commuter parking lot), any time between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.…