Student Activities

  • 10/6 Interested in majoring in sustainability?

    We Major in Sustainability! 

     In the Department of Plant Science & Landscape Architecture we:

    • plan & design sustainable communities

    • put science, technology & art to work to meet the needs of society, business & the environment

    • emphasize hands-on learning with wide-ranging career opportunities

    Join us at one of the following October 2014 events to learn more:

    Monday, Oct. 6 
    The Art & Science of a Sustainable Future & Campus Design Charrette
    3-5pm, Dodd Center 162 – free pizza lunch

    Wednesday, Oct. 8
    Sustainable Practices for a Green Planet: Growing Food Hydroponically
    4:30-5:45pm, Floriculture 101 – free pizza dinner

    Monday, Oct. 13 
    UConn’s Sustainably Managed Sports Fields & LEED-Certified Sports Facilities: Careers in Turfgrass Sciences & Sustainable Site Design
    11:30am-1:30pm, J.O. Christian Field, Stadium Road – free pizza lunch

    Tuesday, Oct. 14
    Sustainable Food Production & Resource Management In Action: 
    Spring Valley Organic Farm & UConn Compost Facility Tour*
    2:30-5pm, Van pick-up from Calhoun Way by side entrance to UConn Co-op
    Van departs @ 2:45pm
    *Reservations Required - RSVP to megan.delaney@uconn.edu

    For more information, contact: Megan Delaney at megan.delaney@uconn.edu