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Would You Like Flies With That?

Furman University — Tue, 15 May 2007 01:49:53 +0000

Monday, May 21st, 2007 4 pm in Burgess Theater of the University Center come hear Charlie Gills, Furman's environmental leucocyte talk about picking up after students in the library. During preparation for exams he finds some interesting artifacts of the eating patterns of sleep-deprived students. CLP approved

Leave No Trace

Furman University — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 20:17:06 +0000

The ultimate workshop in environmental ethic and backpacking technique. 2-4 pm on Thursday, April 26th, 2007 in room 114, Physical Activities Center. CLP pending

Environmental Communication

Furman University — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 20:11:38 +0000

Dr. J. Robert Cox of the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill faculty to lecture on �Failure of Vision? Discourse, Civic Life, and the Imagining of Environmental Futures.� Dr. Cox will speak on April 23, 2007 at 5:30 pm in McEachern Lecture Room --CLP

eARTh: Environmental Art Contest

Furman University — Thu, 22 Feb 2007 16:09:00 +0000

April 1, 2007: Deadline for art submissions. In celebration of Furman University’s Year of the Environment, we invite submissions that inform and inspire people about the natural world. Submissions may relate to conservation, nature, recycling or re-purposing of materials. The competition is open to all forms of art including photography, mixed media, installation, video, 3-D or 2-D work of any kind that relate to this theme. With the exception of installation and 3-D works, the size of the works may not exceed 32" in height or width. Three entries are permitted per individual.

The Exhibition will be May 1 -26 at the Furman University Library and Student Center. $900 in awards will be provided to works selected by the juror, Beth Maynor Young, an established conservation photographer. Awards will be announced and presented at the opening reception.

Southeast Student Renewable Energy Conference

Furman University — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 21:27:58 +0000

February 16-18, 2007

www.climateaction.net/ssrec

Clemson University, Clemson, SC. Contact Colin Hagan for more information.

Mountaintop Removal-A Hidden Tragedy

Furman University — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 02:53:28 +0000

CLP-Burgess Theater, University Center, 4 pm Tuesday, 2/13/07

The Genius of Charles Darwin

Furman University — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:37:44 +0000

Two exciting programs celebrating the impact Darwin has had on world thinking. Monday, Feb. 12, 7 pm, Watkins room in the UC, and Tuesday, Feb. 13, 7 pm in the Burgess Theater, University Center. Both CLP

Evidence of Climate Change . . .

Furman University — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 15:34:08 +0000

Dr. David Easterling is currently Chief of the Scientific Services Division at NOAA's National Climatic Data Center in Asheville, NC. will speak at 3 pm on Wed. Feb. 14th, Johns Hall 101--CLP

Dr. Easterling is a world expert. Read the press release here.

An Inconvenient Truth

Furman University — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:34:21 +0000

The climate change documentary by Al Gore will play at 5pm in North Village J-100, Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Pizza and beverage provided. CLP

The End of Surburbia

Furman University — Wed, 24 Jan 2007 20:31:04 +0000

James Kunsler, environmental prophet and social critic will speak at Furman University on March 14th, 2007, 7 pm in the Watkins Room of the University Center CLP