“Here Comes the Sun” a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Bill McKibben, Schumann Distinguished Scholar Environmental Studies.
McKibben will reflect on the sudden remarkable explosion of renewable energy around the world. The talk will include the climate implications of this development as well as the cultural and artistic meaning of reconnecting humans with the sun.
Bill McKibben is founder of Third Act, which organizes people over the age of 60 for action on climate and justice.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
Reduce Reuse Recycle Repurpose: Quilting for Change. An Art Exhibit and Quilting Event.
Featuring several decades of work of local quilt artist: Ann Eileen Miller Baker. Come learn or share your experience quilting. Bring pieces of clothing you want to turn into a quilt, potholder, wall hanging, etc.
*scissors, needles, thread and fabric will be available
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
Do you speak for the trees? If so, come to EcoReps Movie Night (Wednesday, Feb. 26, 7 PM in Hillcrest 103) and spend time with like-minded sustainability enthusiasts!
The night will kick off with some quick trivia where you’ll have the chance to Kahoot your way into some sweet prizes. After that, our Lorax-ing will begin. Plus, we’ll have popcorn and snacks!
All are welcome: You, your friends, sustainability enthusiasts, Lorax enthusiasts, Kahoot enthusiasts, popcorn enthusiasts and more. See you there!
What is EcoReps?
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
“Exporting Extinction: How the International Financial System Constrains Biodiverse Futures” a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Audrey Irvine-Broque, PhD Student, University of British Columbia.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
The 2025 Scott A. Margolin ‘99 Lecture in Environmental Affairs presents Dr.Jenna R. Jambeck, Georgia Athletic Association Distinguished Professor of Environmental Engineering giving a talk titled “Stories from Sea to Source: Reducing Plastic Pollution.”
Environmental Studies Core Conversations: Success and Failure
Dan Brayton, Professor of Environmental Studies and Julian W. Abernathy Professor of Literature Molly Costanza-Robinson, Professor of Environmental Studies and Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Jeff Howarth, Associate Professor of Geography Dan Suarez, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies and C.V. Starr Fellow in International Studies
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
“Tell Me What You Think – Three Thousand Acres in the Champlain Valley: Middlebury College Lands Planning” a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Marc Lapin, College Lands Conservationist and Associate Laboratory Professor in Environmental Studies.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
“How to Love a Forest” a Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk by Ethan Tapper, Forester, Author of “How to Love a Forest: The Bittersweet Work of Tending a Changing World.”
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
In this Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk students currently enrolled in ENVS 0401 A Community-Engaged Environmental Studies Practicum with present work from their semester long community-engaged projects.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
In this Howard E. Woodin Environmental Studies Colloquium Series talk students currently enrolled in ENVS 0401 B Community-Engaged Environmental Studies Practicum with present work from their semester long community-engaged projects.
Franklin Environmental Center, The Orchard-Hillcrest 103
