• About Sustainability at WU
  • What is sustainability?
  • Our Legacy
  • Creating the Council
  • The Sustainability Council
• How We Choose to Live
  • Eating for the Future
  • Building Green Facilities
  • Physical Plant Sustainability
  • Sustainability Month
  • TIUA: Our International Partners
  • WU Center For Sustainable Communities
  • WU Council on Diversity and Social Justice
  • Sustainability Curricula at Willamette
• News & Information
  • WU awards grants
  • 2009-2010 Grant Recipients
  • SEI gives WU a B
  • Call for grant proposals
  • WU ranked #17 by Sierra Club
  • Gardner and Grimm honored by SIJ
  • WU ranked #1 by NWF
  • 2009-2010 Council Schedule
  • Sustainability Newsletter
  • Bon Appetit Article
  • Council Meeting Minutes
• Events
  • Sustainability Month - March 2010
  • Campus Sust Day - Oct 21, 2009
  • Sustainability Retreat - Oct 2&3, 2009
• Local & Global Outreach
  • Sustainability Orientation Video
  • The Real Costs of Paper
  • SC Statement on Strategic Planning
  • SC Letter on Behalf of Social Justice
  • 07-08 Sustainability Indicators Report
  • 07-08 GHG Inventory Report
  • WU Green Map
  • Focus the Nation
    • FTN video contest winner
  • Ride-Share Links and Resources
  • How to Commit to Sustainability (Video)
  • WU Ecological Footprint
    • Footprint Sections
      • Electricity
      • Water
      • Waste and Recycling
      • Natural Gas
      • Transportation
    • Decreasing Their Footprint
      • Burns, Bruhn and Chaney
      • Chris Garrett
      • Jody Lowes
      • Skylar Swinford
    • Footprint Related Material
      • WU Eco-Footprint File
        [annotated table pdf]
      • Calculate Your Footprint
      • Redefining progress
      • Kaneko Commons
• Archives

Events

Sustainability Day October 26, 2007

Join Willamette's Sustainability Council in recognizing the 4 E's of sustainability in the campus community.
Listen to presentations, determine your footprint, learn where your recycling goes, find out about alternative modes of transportation like hybrid, shared and electric vehicles, and win prizes at the Bike Shop Competitions.

11:00 am – Bistro:  President Pelton Announces Sustainability Mini-Grant Recipients

11:30 - 2:00 pm: Tabling and Activities

• Goudy Commons – Ecological footprint
• 1st Floor of University Center – ECOS
• Bike Shop & Brown Field – Activities, Competitions and Prizes
• Cat Cavern Dining Rooms – Display tables on Recycling, Measure 49, S.H.E., Focus the Nation and Bon Appetit
• Near Smith – Car Show! SMART Car, ZAP Car, FLEX Car & BugE
  
• Brown Field – Lifesource Tent
  

1:00 - 2:30 - Bistro:  TIUA Sustainability Class Simultaneous Mini Presentations and Demos

2:30 - UC Dining Rooms 1 & 2:  John Kaufman presentation on the sobering realities of Peak Oil, and the findings from the Portland Peak Oil Task Force.