GCSU

Environmental Science Club

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.

 

 

 

 

Meetings

Club Meetings are every other Monday at 8:00pm, in Herty 252.

 

24 August 09 New Member Welcome!
TUESDAY 8 September 09 Green Fee
21 September 09 Sustainability
5 October 09 Environmental Careers
19 October 09 Sustainable Gardening
2 November 09 Environmental Jobs
30 November 09 Local Recycling
7 December 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 Wednesday at 8 pm to watch an environmentally themed movie.

 

26 August 09 Earth Report: State of the Planet 2009
16 September 09 Who Killed the Electric Car?
21 October 09 The 11th Hour
18 November 09 Energy Crossroads

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Special Events

 

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, Allison Hughes.   Upcoming dates for testing are: 21 August 09, 18 September 09, 16 October 09, 20 November 09, and 18 December 09.

 

 

 

Rivers Alive cleanup, October 2007Power 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: 27 August 09, 24 September 09, 29 October 09, 19 November 09, and 3 December 09..

 

 

 

Earth Fest '10

Earth Fest '10 is a week-long celebration of Planet Earth.  It starts on Monday, 19 April 2010.  Check out all our exciting activities for Earth Fest!!

 

 

 

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.

 

 

 

Environmental Links

 

Mountain Justice

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

President Tony Morris
Vice-President Jeff Brittain
Secretary Camille May
Treasurer Zachary Gilbert
Chief of Action Matt Heath
Chief of Education Chelsea Losh
Adopt-A-Stream Coordinator Allison Hughes
Botanist Kaoru Kobori
Earth Fest Coordinator open
Energy Director open
Field Coordinator Andy Davis
Marketing and Design Director Megan Rabil
Media Liaison Brett DeFelice
Recycling Coordinator open
Sustainability Council Representative Kelley Smith
Volunteer Coordinator Corey BeVier
Transportation Specialist open
Faculty Advisor Doug Oetter

 

 

 

Club Organization Page

 

Email Distribution List:    enviro@list.gcsu.edu   

    Subscribe at:     http://shenzi.gcsu.edu/~jaylancaster/listserv/view_list.php?lid=132

 

Facebook Group:    GCSU Environmental Science Club

 

 


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18 Aug 09