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Join us for our 2nd Annual Huntington Sustainability Fair on Saturday, May 21st, from 10am-4pm. This year, we will be at the Wild Ramp and the Central City gazebo. Tour DePATH is again our partner, hosting their annual bike ride along the P.A.T.H. from 10am-Noon. There will be crafts, artisans, food, live music, workshops, demonstrations,
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.
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
The Eco Cycle Bike Loan Program is active again, running each year from March 1st through October 31st. Come on down to the Rec Center and check out a bicycle for free! For more info, Click Here.
Our 2nd Annual Huntington Sustainability Fair is set for Saturday, May 21st from 10am-4pm at the Wild Ramp in Central City, Huntington. For more info about this project and our many partners, to register for a booth, or to volunteer, visit www.huntingtonsustainabilityfair.com. Below is a beautiful video showcasing the beauty, community, and never-stopped-us-from-having-fun precipitation at our
The Green Trail signage are in production, and we are crossing our fingers that we’ll be finished installing them by the end of March. As Spring sets in, also keep your eyes out for new blooms and plantings at the Sustainability Gardens along the trail. You can Geocache the Green Trail right now! Here is
The new MU Green Trail is very close to being completed. Keep your eyes out for signage and guided tours. There are 19 destinations along the trail so far, and more will be added as we grow this project. Each “Green Station” along the trail showcases important aspects of Marshall University’s sustainability efforts. Be Green,