Monday
Student Jam-Session, 6:00 -9:00 p.m., Frank G. Pogue Student Center Multipurpose Room B : Planned by “EarthVoice” with acoustic music sets and open jam from 8:00 -9:00 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public. Details
Edinboro earth-friendly bands? ROCK ON!
TUESDAY
Carpooling for Breakfast!, 7:30 – 10:00 a.m., Free healthy breakfast snacks at campus entrances – Compton Parking Lot on Kiltie Road and Sox Harrison Stadium Parking Lot on Scotland Road - for anyone carpooling to campus (minimum of two people per vehicle), riding a bicycle, walking, or riding the Edinboro Express in from Erie or Meadville. For carpooling opportunities click here - password gogreen.
Lecture “The Next American Revolution – Renewable Energy – A War America MUST Win,”by John F. Curtis, III, Tuesday, April 21, 2:00 p.m., Butterfield Hall, room 101. This lecture is part of Edinboro University’s Business Speakers Series. This event is open to the public free of charge. For more information, contact Dr. Michael Hannan at 732-2400 orhannan@edinboro.edu. Details
Tours of Geothermal Housing: The Highlands at Edinboro University (Building 1), 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
WEDNESDAY. Erf day.
Green Cuisine Day, Van Houten Dining Hall (see menu below). Chartwells and Edinboro University present Dinng Green! This initiative is designed to recognize solutions toward a more sustainable environment by utilizing renewable resources and taking cost and energy saving measures; and by providing healthier food choices toward total self health and wellness.
Dr. Terry Collins, Green Chemistry: Sustaining a High Technology Civilization, 7:00 p.m., Frank G. Pogue Student Center. Dr. Terry Collins leads the Institute for Green Science at Carnegie Mellon University. The Institute is a research, education and development center where a holistic approach to green or sustainable chemistry is being developed, focused on pollution reduction. For more information on the Institute for Green Science visithttp://www.chem.cmu.edu/groups/Collins/. One (1) Act 48 hour will be awarded to Pennsylvania educators who attend this professional development program.
Student Environmental Poster Display, Frank G. Pogue Student Center
THURSDAY
Tours of Geothermal Housing: The Highlands at Edinboro University (Building 1), 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Student Philanthropy Day Event – Comedy of Ben Hague, 6:00 p.m., Cooper Hall, room 102. Admission is free to Edinboro students with valid ID. Ben Hague started writing comedy at the age of 16 while in high school. After attending acting school in New York City, he took the stage at the World Famous Laugh Factory in Los Angeles where he began his stand up career. Within just a few years he’s become a college and club headliner throughout the country and has worked with some of the biggest names in comedy such as, Dane Cook, Dave Attel, Gilbert Gottfried, Dom Irrera, Louis CK, Jim Norton, Robert Kelly , and many others. Ben won the 2006 Catch a “New’ Rising Star competition, and as a result made the cover of “POINT” magazine for their first issue of the 2007 year. This event is free to Edinboro students w/ID; $5.00 for all others. All proceeds benefit the Students Fundraising campaign: Brown Goes Green, to help secure an outdoor green space for students. In addition, students who make a donation to the student campaign will receive a Brown Goes Green button and can then attend the post-event reception at the Alumni House.
FRIDAY
Lecture “Green Vision for Edinboro University,” by Dr. Richard Lloyd at Goodell Gardens, 11:45 a.m. (within walking distance of campus and free admission with campus ID)
Celebrate Arbor Day by helping to plant a tree at Goodell Gardens
SATURDAY
Campus Cleanup Event, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., beginning at the Clock Tower in front of Cole Auditorium, sponsored by the Edinboro University Community Outreach Center. Students can sign up for this in advance by stopping by the Frank G. Pogue Student Center, room 202, or by calling 732-1720. Click here for details!
