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EARTH WEEK  
EARTH WEEK APRIL 14 - 18
MONDAY
MONDAY
TUESDAY
TUESDAY
World Wildlife Fund
Film: King Corn
"Care Ethics and Environmental Philosophy"
"Radical Simplicity"

Monday, April 14th 7:00PM
L/L Fireplace Lounge

Monday, April 14th 8:00PM
Billings Lecture Hall

Tuesday, April 15th 5:00PM
UHS Multipurpose Room

Tuesday, April 15th 7:00PM
UHS Multipurpose Room

World Wildlife Fund Presentation with Laura Williams!

Film Screening of King Corn, feature documentary about two friends, one acre of corn, and the subsidized crop that drives our fast-food nation. www.kingcorn.net Sponsored by the Department of Student Life.


A lecture given by Dr. Heather Keith of Green Mountain College. Co-sponsored by the Humanities Center, Environmental Studies Program and the GreenHouse RLC.

"Radical Simplicity" author Jim Merkel - A discussion about living lightly on the planet including a closer look at ecological footprinting. http://www.radicalsimplicity.org/ Sponsored by the GreenHouse RLC.

TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY

Film: Sharkwater

Forum on Hunger: Globally and Locally

Gathering of the Minds: Love for Mother Nature

Chill Out 2008
Tuesday, April 15th 7:00PM
Aiken 104
Wednesday, April 16th 4:00PM
Given Auditorium E161
Wednesday, April 16th 6:00PM
Old Mill John Dewey Lounge
Wednesday, April 16th 7:30PM
Old Mill John Dewey Lounge
Showing of the movie "Sharkwater." Discussion to follow. Sponsored by STAR.
Forum on Hunger: Globally and Locally. Fred Magdoff leads a panel along with the director of the Chittenden County Food Shelf and a NOFA representative.
Gathering of the Minds: Love for Mother Nature. Come to show your appreciation for the Earth through creativity. Poetry and music open mic, eco-friendly art & crafts, and more!
Chill Out 2008: Campus Solutions to Global Warming. Annual broadcast recognizing effective initiatives in the fight against global warming, from campuses nationwide. Sponsored by the Department of Student Life.
THURSDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
EVERY DAY
UVM Eco Fair
Vegan Potluck and Open Mic
VT Wildlife Rehabilitators
ENJOY EARTH WEEK!
Thursday, April 17 11AM - 3PM
L/L Walkway (FPL if rain)
Thursday, April 17 7:00PM
Billings North Lounge
Friday, April 18th 12:00PM
Rowell 244
EVERYWHERE
All Week | Anywhere!
Come join us at this event to see UVM's commitment to environmentalism, featuring class projects, student clubs and local organizations. Music from WRUV and Food from Feel Good!
Bring a vegan dish and enjoy! Sponsored by STAR.
VT Wildlife Rehabilitators Info Session with LIVE birds of prey. Sponsored by STAR.
Respect the earth and have a blast!
(ALL DATES, TIMES, & EVENT DETAILS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE)
 
 
 
 
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