年度事件

年度事件

1. 一年级

   从2015年秋季开始, the 绿色的掠夺者 conduct 可持续性 Sessions as part of 一年级. Incoming students participate in a Campus 可持续性 Tour, 回收接力赛, and Water Taste Test Challenge in an effort to educate them about sustainability initiatives on campus. Check out their video on how to live sustainably in a dorm room 在这里. 

2. 比赛日挑战

   

   The GameDay Recycling Challenge is a nationwide competition among universities to reduce and recycle the waste generated at home football games. 在每个比赛周期中, 参与学校汇报回收情况, 堆肥, and attendance data for at least one home football game.

   The Mount Union大学 has been participating in 比赛日挑战 since 2012.

3. 可持续性的月

   每年十月举行, Campus 可持续性的月 is an international celebration of sustainability in higher education. 在这个月里, colleges and universities organize events on campus to engage the campus community to become sustainability change agents. The goal is to raise the visibility of campus sustainability and to deepen campus engagement around sustainability (AASHE). 过去的一些事件包括:

   • Transportation Challenge (staff and faculty only): Walk, 自行车, or carpool to and/or from work to be entered to win a FitBit.
   • 小房子之旅
   • Bag Monster Campaign: Take a selfie with the Bag Monster and post on Twitter or Instagram to receive a free reusable bag.
   • 生态挑战: EcoChallenge gives you the tools and inspiration to reduce your impact on the planet and contribute to a healthy, 充满活力的, 可持续发展的未来, all while engaging the people in your life and having fun in the process. Choose a challenge that stretches your comfort zone, 坚持两周, 并为你带来改变, 你的社区, 这个星球! 
   • Wellness Trail Walk: A SMAC and Healthy Campus co-sponsored event. Start in front of the MAAC, walk the wellness trail, and be entered to win prizes.
   • 可持续发展月演讲嘉宾
   • 绿色突袭者开放论坛
   • BYOM(马克杯)到RPB咖啡屋
   • 电影放映
   • Engergy Vampire Raffles: The 绿色的掠夺者 sell raffle tickets for sustainable "Smart Strip" gift baskets while educating the campus community on the "Energy Vampires" that consume our electricity.
   • Lunch and Learn - 可持续性 in our Daily Lives: Learn about the steps you can take in your everyday life to be more sustainable. Simple measures can go a long way in reducing your environmental impact and making this planet a clean and safe place. 
   • Green Cleaning Workshop: This program introduces "Green Cleaning." Learn about the best natural home products to use for cleaning your entire house. Green cleaning is better for your health, wallet, and the environment.
   • Relax and DeStress Event: Everyone needs to manage their stress. Take advantage of some relaxing activities such as a free 10-minute shoulder massage, 在宁静的树林里漫步, 走迷宫, 在池塘边放松, 听现场音乐, 和更多的. 
4. RecycleMania

   RecycleMania is a friendly competition among college and university 回收 programs in North America and Canada. 在每年春天的八周时间里, 学校竞相减少浪费, 增加回收, and raise awareness of conservation issues across campus. Mount Union has been competing in RecycleMania since 2008. 

5. 地球一小时活动

   地球一小时活动 is a worldwide grassroots movement organized by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) as a way to unite people to protect the planet. Engaging a massive mainstream community on a broad range of environmental issues, 地球一小时活动 was famously started as a lights-off event in Sydney, 2007年澳大利亚. 绿色突袭者每年赞助一次地球一小时.

   

6. 地球的月

   
   第一个地球日 1970年4月22日 was the catalyst that helped jumpstart the modern environmental movement, inspiring citizens around the world to demonstrate their commitment to a healthy and sustainable world. 真正的绿色突袭者风格, t在这里 will be events scheduled throughout the entire month of April to celebrate our planet! 过去的“地球月”活动包括:

   • 升级改造车间
   • 社区自行车骑行
   • 树种植
   • 清理事件
   • 地球月演讲嘉宾
   • 绿色突袭者开放论坛