Oct 20, 2018
Green Team
Silvia Chilel Martin ’20 Major: Biology Role: Volunteer coordinator Green dream: “I feel strongly about promoting sustainable practices on campus.…
Sustainability
Oct 9, 2018
Green Shopping Guide
By Katie Neitz You don’t have to be able to afford solar panels or an electric car to make a positive impact on the environment. Simple purchasing decisions…
Oct 6, 2018
From LaFarm to LaSalsa
By Kathleen Parrish Got salsa? What about tomato sauce? Lafayette College does. Last month students plucked heirloom tomatoes from their leafy stems and…
Oct 1, 2018
Celebrate Sustainability
Lafayette is proud to participate in Campus Sustainability Month in October with a collaborative effort of student groups, academic departments, and the…
Sep 21, 2018
Photos: Summer Veggie Stand
Photos by Stephanie Giannakis Professors Lawrence Malinconico and Ben Cohen along with three student EXCEL Scholars operated a farm stand at 10th and…
May 9, 2018
Ten Things You Need to Know About the College’s New LaFarm Manager
By Kathleen Parrish When Lisa Miskelly first decided to become a farmer she was more interested in growing people than vegetables. “My original intention…
Apr 19, 2018
The Greening of Hope
By Kathleen Parrish Reducing water consumption in college dorms. Using stored ice to reduce the cost of cooling academic buildings. Raising awareness about…
Jan 9, 2018
Energy 2040
Hosted by the IDEAL Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Swarup discussed the energy equation that factors how people, population density, and cultural…
Jan 2, 2018
Climate Drivers, Ecosystem Change
By Katie Neitz, Bryan Hay, and Stephen Wilson It might seem like a night of numbers! 14 years. 3 courses. More than 100 students. 32 posters. Over 80 judges…
Dec 17, 2017
Greening Lafayette
By Katie Neitz You don’t have to look hard to see Lafayette’s commitment to sustainability. From new recycling bins and signage, to reusable dining…