Center for Sustainability Education: Fall 2012

Interns Maggie Rees ‘13 and Anna McGinn ‘14 at Fall 2012 activities night

Student signs up to learn more about CSE at activities night

Students participate in an exercise at Eco Reps training

Lindsey Lyons, CSE, with Hobart, the machine that processes food waste that goes to the Farm compost

The Center for Sustainable Living: The Treehouse

New dorm compost bins

New compost buckets outside of Davidson-Wilson, Drayer, and the Social Justice House

Biogas workshop at the College Farm

Evan Kendall ‘12 looks at water boiled by biogas

Matt Steinmen of the College Farm prepares for a bonfire

Over 90 people participated in the Fall 2012 Bike to Farm Potluck

Students enjoy dinner at the Bike to Farm Potluck

Professors, staff, and students chat around a bonfire at the Bike to Farm Potluck

Fall 2012 Bike to Farm Potluck

Eco Rep Svenja Schneider ‘13 empties one of the compost tumblers

Eco Rep Steven Finley ’15 working on the composting initiative

Lindsey Lyons, CSE, speaks at Treehouse Soup and Bread

The Handlebar volunteer training day

Glen Peterman at The Handlebar

Lauren Bruns ‘13 works on a bike at The Handlebar

Glen Peterman and a student work on a bike at The Handlebar

Students in the “Reducing Dickinson’s Carbon Footprint” class visit solar panels during a field trip in Vermont

CSE interns host Green Drinks at the Market Cross Pub

Student Farm workers Kyle Long ‘14 and Madison Beehler ‘15 press cider at Harvest Fest

Eco Reps prepare for 2012 Campus Sustainability Day by picking pumpkins

Eco Reps go pumpkin picking

Heather Livingston ‘13 and Christine Burns ‘14 organized the Special Interest Housing Eco-Rep Event at the Farm

Molly Leach ‘14 performs at a Treehouse Open Mic Night

The Greenhouse and solar panel addition to Kaufman

Interns Maggie Rees ‘13 and Jordan Haferbier ‘13 press cider with a farmer from Three Springs Fruit Farm at Campus Sustainability Day

EarthNow’s Take Back the Tap initiative to ban bottled water on campus and encourage students to drink tap water

The Peddler at Campus Sustainability Day

Eco Reps at Campus Sustainability Day

The Handlebar at Campus Sustainability Day

2012 Campus Sustainability Day Eco-Rep Event

Fall 2012 Eco-Reps

Eco Rep Annie Dyroff ’14

Bobbing for apples with the Eco-Reps

President Durden speaks at a Treehouse Soup and Bread event

Thriving greater Carlisle Farmer’s Market, Farmers on the Square

Farm apprentice Claire Persichetti ‘12 sells produce for the Dickinson College Farm

Dickinson College Farm Stand at Farmers on the Square

Intern Avery McGuire ‘13 builds a bike for the Green Bike Program

The Handlebar

CSE interns Kristina Krause ‘13, Maggie Rees ‘13, and Avery McGuire ‘13

Fall 2012 CSE interns and Staff

For more information about sustainability initiatives at Dickinson College, please contact

sustainability@dickinson.edu