Earthkeepers sustainability mini-grant competition rewards grassroots innovation on campus

Not all sustainability initiatives come from the top down at ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿. Earthkeepers’ annual mini-grant competition fosters grass-roots innovation and ingenuity among the entire campus community, says club president ... read more about Earthkeepers sustainability mini-grant competition rewards grassroots innovation on campus

Sustainable Food Initiative partners with Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community farm to grow, harvest vegetables

When Tyler Eshleman took the helm of ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿â€™s sputtering student-led Sustainable Food Initiative (SFI) last year, his goals were modest: to return the weed-choked campus gardens to their ... read more about Sustainable Food Initiative partners with Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community farm to grow, harvest vegetables

After two years as Recyclemania runner-up, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ wins the top state ranking in campus community recycling contest

For the last four years, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ has finished as runner-up in the state rankings of colleges and universities participating in the national Recyclemania contest. But not in 2015. ... read more about After two years as Recyclemania runner-up, ºÚÁÏÕýÄÜÁ¿ wins the top state ranking in campus community recycling contest