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Last Saturday, students gathered in the Roux Center for the Environment for the Common Good Energy Challenge, a daylong event that prompted participants to develop small-scale energy solutions through interdisciplinary collaboration and competition.
Eden Zumbrun ’26, an environmental studies and …
As an environmental studies and visual arts double major, Ada Potter ’26 has learned to blend her interest in biological sciences with her artistic pursuits.
Throughout her childhood, Potter was encouraged by her father, an art teacher, to draw and …
On Tuesday, Adjunct Lecturer in Environmental Studies Kate Olson spoke to a packed room of students, faculty and community members in Mills Hall about climate change and its impacts. Olson’s talk, hosted by the Department of Environmental Studies, focused on …
On Wednesday night, Roux Distinguished Scholar Ayana Elizabeth Johnson hosted a conversation with Maggie Thomas, special assistant to the president for climate, in the Roux Lantern. Thomas and Johnson provided insight on climate politics, factors that drive climate policy change …
On Tuesday, a crowd gathered in the Massachusetts Hall Faculty Room to hear the poetry of J. Drew Lanham at the latest installment of the Franklin Burroughs Environmental Writers Series. Lanham is currently a professor of wildlife ecology at Clemson …
The plants on the Roux Center for the Environment’s roof happily soaked in Monday’s rain a little more than students did, but the latter, who gathered to celebrate the roof’s opening to the campus community, were excited regardless. Since the …
The Department of Environmental Studies (ES) celebrated its 50th anniversary with a symposium honoring the legacy of the coordinate major and exploring its future at Bowdoin.
Last Thursday evening, Teona Willaims ’12 kicked off the symposium with a keynote lecture…
Last night, Teona Williams ’12, environmental activist and current presidential postdoctoral fellow in the geography department at Rutgers University, gave the keynote address to commemorate 50 years of Environmental Studies (ES) at the College.
An environmental studies-history coordinate major and …
For Frank Drummond, a professor of insect ecology at the University of Maine, Orono, studying bees represents not only a career, but a lifelong passion.
“I started raising honey bees when I was 12,” Drummond said. “And now I’m a …
During California’s drought in 2015, the state experienced exceptionally little snowfall, initially estimated to be the least in 80 years. On Thursday evening, Dr. Valerie Trouet explained to her audience in Roux Lantern how her research on tree rings uncovered …
