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GCSU
Environmental Science Club
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The Environmental Science Club at
Georgia College & State University is a registered traditional student organization. The purpose of the club
is to educate students, staff, and faculty on environmental issues, improve
environmental practices on campus and in the community, and sponsor
environmental affairs and events.
To join the club,
come to a meeting or contact one of the officers below. Dues are $10 per
school year, or $5 per semester. Please subscribe to our
email distribution list to stay current with
club activities.
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Meetings
Club Meetings are every
other Monday at 8:00pm, in Herty 252.
| 12 January 09 |
New Member Welcome! |
| 26 January 09 |
Sustainability |
| 9 February 09 |
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| 23 February 09 |
Environmental Consulting |
| 9 March 09 |
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| 23 March 09 |
Local Recycling |
| 6 April 09 |
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| 20 April 09 |
International Environment |
| 4 May 09 |
End-of-Term Celebration! |
The Club also gets together at the same time and place on alternate
Monday nights for work group meetings.
Movie Night
Once a month
we gather in A&S 370 on Wednesdays at 8 pm to watch an environmentally themed movie.
Work Groups
We have two work groups involved in a variety of
activities. Work Groups meet every other Monday night at 8pm in Herty 252.
| Action Work Group |
Education Work Group |
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Special Events
Power Shift '09
Power Shift is a youth environmental conference in
Washington, DC, 27 February 09 through 2 March 09. Thousands of students
and young activists coming together to move our society toward clean energy and
responsible living. Check it out and contact one of the officers below if
you want to go!
Times Talk
The GCSU
Environmental Science Club is organizing the
Times Talk for Wednesday,
11 February 09!! Come to Beeson Hall, in the basement, at 12:30pm to
enjoy FREE PIZZA and talk about critical environmental issues in the
New York Times.
Recyclemania!
GCSU Environmental Science Club is participating
in this year's
Recyclemania, a nation-wide recycling contest between
universities. We're going up against some stiff competition, so we need
your help!! Please
email your tallies of how much you've
recycled (pounds per material type) to our Recyclemania! contact.
Power Ride
On the
last Thursday of each month, the club sponsors a Power Ride, where we gather on
bicycles and ride legally through the streets of Milledgeville to show our
support for alternative travel and healthy commuting. Please join us at
the Bobcat on Front Campus at 5:00pm on these dates:
29 January 09, 26 February 09, 26 March 09, 30 April 09.
Earth Fest '09
Earth
Fest '09 is a week-long celebration of Planet Earth. It starts on Monday, 20 April 2009. Check out all our exciting
activities for Earth Fest '09!!
Adopt-A-Stream Testing
In support of
Georgia's Adopt-A-Stream program, we
have adopted Fishing Creek and perform monthly testing. Each month (on a Friday at 3pm) we
collect chemical data; every three months we collect biological and physical
data as well. Please direct your questions to our AAS coordinator,
Andy Davis.
Upcoming dates for testing are: 30 January 09, 27 February 09, 27 March 09, 24 April 09,
and 29 May 09.
More
Environmental Links!
Fundraising Ideas
Needed!!
Please contact the officers below with your ideas about fundraising for our club
or ways to support our activities!
Officers
The
information on this page represents the views of the
GCSU Environmental
Science Club and are not necessarily those of Georgia College &
State University. The Environmental Science Club takes full
responsibility for the information presented herein and all
accessibility granted to other server links.
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