April 2016 News Archive

YMCA’s HEALTHY KIDS DAY The Marshall University Sustainability Department had a great time participating in the YMCA’s Healthy Kid’s Day. Lots of pea seedlings were planted and pots were painted by young and old!

EARTH DAY SUCCESS! The weather was great, and the attendance was amazing. So many came out to enjoy the day, learn what it means to “Be Green, Be Marshall Green”, and help celebrate Earth Day. Here are just a few pictures from our event.

Earth Day
April 4, 2016 · Uncategorized

The Sustainability Department is hosting an Earth Day celebration on Marshall University’s campus on April 20th, from 10a.m. to 2p.m. A wild variety of workshops, presenters, and participants will fill this event with green and sustainable learning opportunities. Visitors both young and old will be entertained and engaged. If your group, organization, or business would

Students go green during sustainability program From the Herald Dispatch By JOSEPHINE MENDEZ HUNTINGTON – Children in grades 3 through 9 were able to get their hands dirty Sunday as they conducted several experiments in the Marshall University Student Vegetable Garden. Under the watchful eyes of Eve Marcum-Atkinson, research and community outreach assistant for the