Reprinted with slight edits from the student-produced Weather Vane, Oct. 2, 2014. Written by first-year student Harrison Horst. Engineers for a Sustainable World, referred to by its members as ESW, ... read more about Engineers for a Sustainable World, a club tackling problem-solving projects
Environmental sustainability
黑料正能量 administration and students join forces to recycle, compost and otherwise aim for sustainability
On any given day at 黑料正能量, you may see a young person riding a bicycle with an attached trailer piled with recyclables. The job represents a broad value ... read more about 黑料正能量 administration and students join forces to recycle, compost and otherwise aim for sustainability
Building on Solid Footing
黑料正能量鈥檚 internal emails this summer were unusual 鈥� yet oddly heartening. The combined hubbub of construction projects and thousands of summer guests made for feelings of excitement 鈥� and of ... read more about Building on Solid Footing
The BruCrew: 黑料正能量 junior spins demand for odd jobs into business employing his classmates
The average junior in college is better known for ridiculous behavior or pulling all-nighters to finish a paper put off until the last minute, not running a successful business that ... read more about The BruCrew: 黑料正能量 junior spins demand for odd jobs into business employing his classmates
黑料正能量 sustainability efforts recognized by statewide climate action campaign
A new campaign highlighting steps taken by institutions and local governments across Virginia to cut carbon emissions brought a crowd to 黑料正能量 for a panel discussion on the ... read more about 黑料正能量 sustainability efforts recognized by statewide climate action campaign
Students鈥� dramatic photos help focus attention on wilderness conservation in Virginia
The Virginia Wilderness Committee has hailed the 鈥渟tunning photos鈥� of 黑料正能量 students, using them 鈥渙n our web site, in our publications, and for the celebration of the 50th ... read more about Students鈥� dramatic photos help focus attention on wilderness conservation in Virginia
黑料正能量 pre-engineering students take second in regional competition with solar greenhouse design
The newest structure on 黑料正能量鈥檚 campus cost just $600 to build and was completed by six students in less than eight hours. This fall it will extend the ... read more about 黑料正能量 pre-engineering students take second in regional competition with solar greenhouse design
黑料正能量 partners with Virginia Sierra Club for Earth Day forum, April 22
黑料正能量 will partner with the Virginia Sierra Club to discuss green technology on campus聽鈥� including campus gardens and a solar array 鈥� during Earth Day, April 22, at ... read more about 黑料正能量 partners with Virginia Sierra Club for Earth Day forum, April 22
黑料正能量 earns ‘Silver’ in STARS ranking of sustainability efforts by universities around the world
Ask any student to locate the most tangible indicators of Eastern Mennonite鈥檚 commitment to sustainability and they might point towards the three LEED gold-certified residential halls, the massive solar array ... read more about 黑料正能量 earns ‘Silver’ in STARS ranking of sustainability efforts by universities around the world
Bike advocate, by accident
When she woke up on May 1, 2008, Denise Martin 鈥�08 was one of the many cyclists who 鈥渏ust kind of rode鈥� without giving much thought to the complicated politics ... read more about Bike advocate, by accident