University of Redlands Students Go Green
Student club hosts events and activities which aim to grow environmental action and awareness on campus as well as in the local Redlands community.
Redlands, Calif. University of Redlands’ SEA club (Students for Environmental Action) is hosting “Green Week”, a week of environmental awareness and action, February 19th through February 23rd. Students and the general public are invited to participate in an array of environmentally friendly events and activities.
Where/When: February 19th-23rd
University of Redlands campus
1200 East Colton Ave., Redlands, CA 92373
- Sunday, Feb. 19th:
Gardening, planting, weeding and cleaning the sustainable garden on campus.
Location/Time: The Brockton Community Garden; 1:00 p.m.
- Monday, Feb. 20th:
An evening of mixers, food and an environmental guest speaker. All Environmental Studies majors, faculty and anyone else interested are encouraged to attend.
Location/Time: Merriam Hall; 6:00 p.m.
Food waste collection at dinner; showing the community just how much food they are wasting during dinners when using trays.
Location/Time: The Commons Dining Hall; 4:30-7:00 p.m.
- Tuesday, Feb. 21st:
Tray-less Tuesday. The trays will be taken away at dinner to promote saving water, energy, and wasted food.
Location/Time: The Commons Dining Hall; 4:30-7:00 p.m.
Food waste collection at dinner. A comparison of food waste with trays versus without trays; displaying how much less food is wasted when students do not use trays.
Location/Time: The Commons Dining Hall; 4:30-7:00 p.m.
- Wednesday, Feb. 22nd:
Screening of an inspirational and environmentally friendly film.
Location/Time: 1st Floor of Hunsaker; 8:00 p.m.
- Thursday, Feb. 23rd:
Green Arts & Crafts on Lewis Lawn.
Arts and Crafts will include tie dye, hemp bracelets and much more!
Location/Time: Lewis Lawn; 4:00-6:00 p.m.
Greenapalooza, a live benefit concert with the proceeds going to a local charity.
Location/Time: Lewis Brown Amphitheatre; 9:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m.
About University of Redlands
The University of Redlands is a private liberal arts and sciences university consistently ranked among the best universities in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Since the university’s founding in 1907, Redlands has emphasized academic rigor, personal development and interdisciplinary studies. An Education + culture of elevated learning provides students with a holistic education that results in a unique life transformation. Redlands students learn equally about service, commitment, life and the world. As a pioneer in the burgeoning field of spatial learning, Redlands integrates spatial learning across academic disciplines. At the innovative Johnston Center, students have the opportunity to design their own custom major. Home to one of the oldest accredited music programs in California, the conservatory-style School of Music educates the whole musician. Adults may continue their education with programs tailored for working professionals at the Schools of Business and Education, offering evening degree-completion and graduate programs at 11 convenient Southern California locations.