Mon, Apr 1, 2024 12:00 AM –

Tue, Apr 30, 2024 12:55 PM EDT (GMT-4)

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April is Earth Month here at Lafayette! Sustainability is intertwined into many disciplines, themes, and ideas. During Earth Month, our campus community brings these themes together to showcase the importance of sustainability education and initiatives in recognition of Earth Day.

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Past Events

Wed, May 01, 2024
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Pardee Room 25
Campus Thrift Store Open Hours

Stop by Pardee Room 25 every Wednesday from 4-6pm to thrift for items you need on a pay-what-you-can basis (this means you set the price that works for your budget!). We accept cash or credit and have items available from clothes, to school supplies, kitchen supplies, decor and more! Learn more about the Campus Thrift Store: https://sustainability.lafayette.edu/initiatives/campus-thrift-store/ and follow us on Instagram @lafcampusthriftstore for weekly updates.

Tue, Apr 30, 2024
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
RISC 362
Sustainability Community Meeting

Join us for the Sustainability Community Meetings of spring 2024. Students, faculty, and staff are all welcome to join to learn about, create, and provide stakeholder feedback on sustainability initiatives on campus. Lunch will be provided - bring a reusable container for leftovers!

Community Meetings (Spring 2024)
First Tuesday of Each Month
12:15-1:15pm
RISC 362
February 6
March 5
April 2
April 30

Tue, Apr 30, 2024
4:00 PM – 5:30 PM
Dyer Center
Upcycling Workshop with Clementina Martinez-Masarweh

For this year's Earth Month Keynote address, we are inviting artist and entrepreneur, Clementina Martinez-Masarweh, founder of DNA Sustainable Threds. Clementina “The Sustainable Latina” Martínez-Masarweh, is a boundary-breaking artist captivating audiences on fashion runways and art galleries, with her transformative work on textile waste, plastic pollution, and environmental justice. Her innovative use of post-consumer trash and upcycled materials in fashion, film, and art has earned her the top spot on ChatGPT, solidifying her impact in raising awareness on these critical environmental issues.

www.instagram/DNAthreds https://linkedin.com/in/clementinamasarwehdesigner

Join Clementina for an upcycling workshop to make aprons from your old jeans and learn about microplastics in textiles at 4pm in the Dyer Center before her keynote address at 7:30pm in the Marlo Room. Registration is required.

Sponsored by Office of Sustainability, Lafayette College Art Galleries, Dyer Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Environmental Science and Studies, The Government and Law Department, Fashion Society, & Campus Thrift Store

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Tue, Apr 30, 2024
7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Marlo Room
Where Art, Fashion, & Activism Intersect with Clementina Martinez-Masarweh

For this year's Earth Month Keynote address, we are inviting artist and entrepreneur, Clementina Martinez-Masarweh, founder of DNA Sustainable Threds. Clementina “The Sustainable Latina” Martínez-Masarweh, a boundary-breaking artist captivating audiences on fashion runways and art galleries, with her transformative work on textile waste, plastic pollution, and environmental justice. Her innovative use of post-consumer trash and upcycled materials in fashion, film, and art has earned her the top spot on ChatGPT, solidifying her impact in raising awareness on these critical environmental issues.

www.instagram/DNAthreds https://linkedin.com/in/clementinamasarwehdesigner

After her Upcycling Workshop at the Dyer Center at 4pm, Clementina will deliver a keynote address at 7:30pm in the Marlo Room.

Register for the workshop here: https://ourcampus.lafayette.edu/SLF/rsvp_boot?id=2137375

Clementina will also be showcasing several upcycled pieces at the ReFash art exhibition at the Banana Factory in May.

Sponsored by Office of Sustainability, Lafayette College Art Galleries, Dyer Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Environmental Science and Studies, The Government and Law Department, Fashion Society, & Campus Thrift Store

Fri, Apr 26, 2024
1:40 PM – 2:30 PM
Skillman Library
Sustainability Tours

Join the Office of Sustainability and Admissions for Earth Month Sustainability Tours! These tours are student guided throughout main campus, highlighting many of Lafayette's sustainability efforts, projects, and programs.

Wed, Apr 24, 2024
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Pardee Room 25
Campus Thrift Store Open Hours

Stop by Pardee Room 25 every Wednesday from 4-6pm to thrift for items you need on a pay-what-you-can basis (this means you set the price that works for your budget!). We accept cash or credit and have items available from clothes, to school supplies, kitchen supplies, decor and more! Learn more about the Campus Thrift Store: https://sustainability.lafayette.edu/initiatives/campus-thrift-store/ and follow us on Instagram @lafcampusthriftstore for weekly updates.

Fri, Apr 19, 2024
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Quad
EarthFest

Lafayette College will be hosting our EarthFest celebration in honor of Earth Day on Friday April 19th from 1-5pm on the Quad on campus. This event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Parking is available in the Markel Parking Deck on the top level.

We are thrilled to be welcoming clubs, organizations and local vendors to campus to both educate on sustainability and engage the community on their products and initiatives. There will be educational demonstrations, food, thrifting, retail, giveaways, music and more.

Please join us and spread the word to your local networks about this opportunity.

Fri, Apr 19, 2024
1:40 PM – 2:30 PM
Skillman Library
Sustainability Tours

Join the Office of Sustainability and Admissions for Earth Month Sustainability Tours! These tours are student guided throughout main campus, highlighting many of Lafayette's sustainability efforts, projects, and programs.

Thu, Apr 18, 2024
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Pardee Lobby
Campus Thrift Store Open Hours

Stop by Pardee Lobby for this special Pop-Up during EarthFest! Thrift for items you need on a pay-what-you-can basis (this means you set the price that works for your budget!). We accept cash or credit and have items available from clothes, to school supplies, kitchen supplies, decor and more! Learn more about the Campus Thrift Store: https://sustainability.lafayette.edu/initiatives/campus-thrift-store/ and follow us on Instagram @lafcampusthriftstore for weekly updates.

Wed, Apr 10, 2024
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Pardee Room 25
Campus Thrift Store Open Hours

Stop by Pardee Room 25 every Wednesday from 4-6pm to thrift for items you need on a pay-what-you-can basis (this means you set the price that works for your budget!). We accept cash or credit and have items available from clothes, to school supplies, kitchen supplies, decor and more! Learn more about the Campus Thrift Store: https://sustainability.lafayette.edu/initiatives/campus-thrift-store/ and follow us on Instagram @lafcampusthriftstore for weekly updates.

Fri, Apr 05, 2024
1:40 PM – 2:30 PM
Skillman Library
Sustainability Tours

Join the Office of Sustainability and Admissions for Earth Month Sustainability Tours! These tours are student guided throughout main campus, highlighting many of Lafayette's sustainability efforts, projects, and programs.

Wed, Apr 03, 2024
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Pardee Room 25
Campus Thrift Store Open Hours

Stop by Pardee Room 25 every Wednesday from 4-6pm to thrift for items you need on a pay-what-you-can basis (this means you set the price that works for your budget!). We accept cash or credit and have items available from clothes, to school supplies, kitchen supplies, decor and more! Learn more about the Campus Thrift Store: https://sustainability.lafayette.edu/initiatives/campus-thrift-store/ and follow us on Instagram @lafcampusthriftstore for weekly updates.

Tue, Apr 02, 2024
12:15 PM – 1:15 PM
RISC 362
Sustainability Community Meeting

Join us for the Sustainability Community Meetings of spring 2024. Students, faculty, and staff are all welcome to join to learn about, create, and provide stakeholder feedback on sustainability initiatives on campus. Lunch will be provided - bring a reusable container for leftovers!

Community Meetings (Spring 2024)
First Tuesday of Each Month
12:15-1:15pm
RISC 362
February 6
March 5
April 2
April 30

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