Earth Week 2018
April 16th - 20th, 2018A week-long Sustainability event showcasing the field of sustainability, College milestones, and accomplishments Dawson has achieved with the help of its students, staff and faculty. We will have multiple locations around the school displaying all these accomplishments and will also welcome eco-friendly vendors, guest speakers, and numerous workshops on the social justice, economic or environmental components of sustainability. Students represented by the DSU will be part of all planning.
Full details on the Earth Week schedule will be posted daily in front of Conrod’s OR you can check out the events calendar page : Earth Week Schedule
Project Update
Some highlights of Earth Week:
Biciborne Repair Workshop which has been installed outdoor by the bike rack by Parking Lot 1, it has an air pump, and tools attached by chains for students to tune up their bikes.
Green Wall - 1 installed in Social service dept lab 4G.2 and 1 installed in First Year students Center 2D.0.
Sustainable Happiness Presentation by Catherine O’Brien from Cape Breton University for students and participants at the Living School Symposium. In addition, the Living School symposium was organized by a CRLT stagier student.
All projects involved community building, hence our Living Campus motto of reconnecting people, community and Nature.