Green happenings on campus:
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‘RecycleMania’ enhances college’s commitment to
help stabilize earth’s environment - Jan. 18 - March 28 -
Facilities Operations and Maintenance - Environmental Conservations presents "Environmental Awareness and Sustainability Event" - November 17, 2008
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Omnibus 2008 - May 8, 2008
- Students for Sustainable Agriculture present the film: "The Read Dirt on Farmer John" - May 1, 2008
- The Environmental Task Force and the Sierra Club present: "The Unforseen" - April 29, 2008
Sustain 2009
Reuse 2 Reduce
OMNIBUS 2008
OMNIBUS 2008 celebrates the work of Thesis students in the Graphic Design BFA program by providing a platform for presentation and discussion of ideas to and with the university and New Paltz communities. This year our research and projects have centered on sustainability in many contexts : the environment, designer-audience-client relations, how meaning may be created and maintained.
Thursday, May 8, 2-6 p.m.
Lecture Center 102
panel 01 : sustainability | agriculture and water
resources
Andrea Duquette, Julia Kwinto, Miranda Sehl
panel 02 : sustainability | designers and clients
Aaron Martin, Rob Mostransky
panel 03 : sustainability | designers and audiences
Natalia Olivera, Jon Pfeiffer, Chris Ribar
panel 04 : sustainability | materials and meanings
Mike Mallon, Joe Mazzaro, Pat Walsh, Melissa Washin
We hope to see you there!
Students for Sustainable Agriculture present the film
"The Read Dirt on Farmer John"
The Real Dirt on Farmer John will turn every idea you ever had about what it means to be an American farmer, or an American dreamer, on its head. Meet Farmer John, the incredible human being whose inspirational story of revolutionizing his family farm and redeeming his own life has won accolades and awards at film festivals around the world.
Thursday, May 1st, 7:30 p.m.
Lecture Center 108.
The Environmental Task Force and the Sierra Club present:
“The Unforeseen” a film by Laura Dunn produced by Robert Redford
This film documents conflicts between development pressure and protecting water resources. Following the film there will be a panel discussion about how local water resources may be threatened by development in the Catskill Mountains.
Tuesday, April 29, 7:00 p.m.
Coykendall Science Building Auditorium