Earth Month 2014
Time to celebrate everything great about the Earth, sustainability, and ASU! Feel free to join in on the festivities, with over 30 events taking place across all four campuses! All events are free and open to the public, but please kindly RSVP where applicable. More details below.
Tempe Campus Events
Thursday, April 17
Sustainability Series: Reverend Michael Dowd
Ecology as Theology: The Future is Calling Us to Greatness
12:00 - 1:15 p.m., Wrigley Hall, 481 (lunch served)
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Friday, April 18
Sustainability Series: Jessica Lenz
Armed with Resilience: Girls, Child Soldiers, Empowerment
2:00 - 3:00 p.m., Wrigley Hall, 481 (light refreshments served)
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Tuesday, April 22
Farmers' Market @ASU Tempe - Earth Day Market Theme
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Cady Mall and Student Services Building
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Earth Day Green Menus
All Sun Devil Dining Residential Restaurants
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Sustainability Series: Bjoern Hagen
Climate Change and World Perceptions
9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m., Wrigley Hall, 481 (light breakfast served)
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Thursday, April 24
Sustainability Series: Terra Rose Ganem
The Secret of Building a Thriving Organic School Garden
12:00 - 1:15 p.m., Wrigley Hall, 481 (lunch served)
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Wednesday, April 30
Fill the Flash
9:00 a.m. - 3:15 p.m., The FLASH bus will be parked on E. Lemon Mall, between Hassayampa Academic Village and Barrett, the Honors College.
The Student United Way at ASU partnered with Parking and Transit Services to challenge our ASU community to donate enough nonperishable food items to fill an entire FLASH bus.
To volunteer
Learn more or liveunitedasu@gmail.com
Polytechnic Campus Events
For more information on Polytechnic Campus Earth Month events please contact Susan Norton or polygardens@asu.edu
Monday, April 21
Celebrate Biodiversity
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m., Student Union, Backus Mall
Join the Green Devils Sustainability Club, Wildlife Restoration Student Association and the ASU Algae Lab for a day for hands on demonstrations and activities showcasing the importance of Biodiversity for the health and proliferation of all species.
Contact Susan Norton for more information
Earth Day Green Menus
All Sun Devil Dining Residential Restaurants
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Thursday, April 24
Food/Wellness Day Spring Garden Party
12:00 - 1:30 p.m., Poly Community Garden (North Desert Village)
Tour the community garden, learn about leasing your own plot, and see what our students have been up to! Light refreshments served.
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West Campus Events
Tuesday, April 22
Earth Day Green Menus
All Sun Devil Dining Residential Restaurants
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Downtown Campus Events
Thursday, April 17
Sun Devil Dining: Go Local Green Captain Earth Day
11:-00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., location TBD
Meet our Green Captains at Downtown campus!
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Green Cooking: How to Grow and Cook Fresh Herbs and Greens
3:00 - 4:30 p.m., Demonstration Kitchen, Taylor Place (next to Devil's Greens)
Tour the School of Nutrition Garden located at Nursing and Health Innovation I (NHI) building and see a healthy cooking demonstration.
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Tuesday, April 22
Earth Day Green Menus
All Sun Devil Dining Residential Restaurants
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Free Film Screening: Chasing Ice
7:00 - 9:00 p.m., First Amendment Forum, Cronkite School of Communication (2nd Floor, off the main elevator) (light refreshments)
View trailer.
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