'Roots & Shoots' Program Wednesday; New Student Environmental Group Meets Thursday

Posted  4/2/2009
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Roots & Shoots

Shawn Sweeney,
who runs the Western Connecticut State University's College & University Programs Office of Roots & Shoots for the Jane Goodall Institute, will speak on “Taking Action for a Better World,” and the Roots & Shoots model for college environmental and social groups, tonight (Wednesday, April 8), at 7:30 p.m. in the Konover Great Room.

See a flyer on the Roots & Shoots program (PDF).

For more information, contact Graziano DiCiaula in the Office of Residential Life at (860) 768-7783 or DiCiaula@hartford.edu


New Student Environmental Group

A new student group – HELP (Hartford Environmental League of People) – will meet on Thursday (April 9), from 12 to 1:15 p.m., in Gengras Student Union.

Participants will break into subcommittees focusing on real issues and real goals, such as recycling and waste, energy, and food services, and they will talk about “Blackout,” a group activity for April.

For more information, contact Rebekah McMahon at rmcmahon@hartford.edu.