Sustainability Education
Mission
To encourage the attitude, choices and habits that support sustainability at the institutional and personal level in the Georgia College community. To connect civic responsibility to learning experiences, both inside and outside the classroom through community services, education, and outreach.
Goals
Public Education
- Create VISIBLE Signs of Green Initiative on Campus
- Increase awareness of all programs relevant to sustainability that exist on campus
- Encouraging habits that promote sustainability
- Encourage incentives, awards that promote sustainability
Curricular
- Create a network of faculty whose courses promote sustainability
- Increase curricular components by supporting faculty
- Assessment of sustainability components
Please see our Tips for Faculty (pptx), and our List of Suggestions for incorporating sustainability into your teaching We also have Tips for Students (pptx)- please follow and share these ideas.
Events
Campus Sustainability Day/ Food Day- Wed. October 24, 2012
EarthWeek- Tue. April 9 2013 - Wed. April 24, 2013
Student Green Fee Symposium- Thu. April 18, 2013
EarthFest!- Sat. April 20, 2013
Shades of Green Symposium- Mon. April 22 - Wed. April 24, 2013
Georgia College Sustainability Council
Campus Box 085 | Milledgeville, GA 31061
Phone 478-445-7016 | Fax 478-445-1797
For more information: green@gcsu.edu
