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Congratulations to Vivian Merrill for receiving CTLR Undergraduate Research Funding
Project Title: Weaving Land and Community: Narratives of Sheep and Fiber in Vermont’s Past and Present
Join Tim Profeta, JD, executive in residence at Duke University’s Nicholas Institute for Energy, Environment & Sustainability while he explores his career trajectory from counsel for the environment to Sen. Joseph Lieberman as a principal architect of the Lieberman-McCain Climate Stewardship Act of 2003 to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
McCullough - Mitchell Green Lounge
For 23 years the Knoll has been powered by students and the Middlebury community. Come join us in the garden! No experience required; please check out go/knollhours for more information
The Knoll
Open to the Public
This two part series will provide a space to discuss and reflect on money, class, and privilege with facilitators Susanna Penfield and Matsuno and author of The Financial Activist Playbook Jasmine Rashid. Through guided exercises and conversations participants will have the chance to unpack their personal money stories and participate in group discussions on the power of social action and the possibilities of money to act as a driver for collective liberation.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
Closed to the Public
For 23 years the Knoll has been powered by students and the Middlebury community. Come join us in the garden! No experience required; please check out go/knollhours for more information
The Knoll
Open to the Public
This two part series will provide a space to discuss and reflect on money, class, and privilege with facilitators Susanna Penfield and Matsuno and author of The Financial Activist Playbook Jasmine Rashid. Through guided exercises and conversations participants will have the chance to unpack their personal money stories and participate in group discussions on the power of social action and the possibilities of money to act as a driver for collective liberation.
Closed to the Public
Interested in sustainability and climate action on campus but not sure where to begin? All are welcome to drop by the EcoReps Community Circles, a space to meet new people, discover new opportunities, and connect with one another!
A different craft or activity that you can take home will be offered each circle as an easy way to connect and keep our hands busy. Bring your friends or come and meet new ones, we hope to see you there!
Forest West Basement Activity Space (031)
Have a rip that needs fixing? A zipper that doesn’t work anymore? Want to learn how to fix it yourself? Join Maine Gear Share, Sustainability and Environmental Affairs, Outdoor Programs, and Innovation Hub for a hands-on workshop to learn how to repair your gear.
Pizza and a discussion of the Maine Gear Share model will follow at 6pm.
Details and RSVP to come!
Axinn Center Winter Garden
For 23 years the Knoll has been powered by students and the Middlebury community. Come join us in the garden! No experience required; please check out go/knollhours for more information
The Knoll
Open to the Public
Bring your snagged jackets! Bring your holey hats! Bring your tents with broken zippers!
MMC, Outdoor Programs, Climate Action Program, and Innovation Hub are delighted to bring Maine GearShare to campus. They’ll be offering free gear repair from 12-5 on Oct 24! Drop off gear in need of repair, then connect with student orgs about how to get outside.
Find us on the lawn in between Gifford and the Middlebury Chapel.
Gifford Lawn
For 23 years the Knoll has been powered by students and the Middlebury community. Come join us in the garden! No experience required; please check out go/knollhours for more information
The Knoll
Open to the Public
