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ABOUT
Throughout the academic year, Colgate offers many presentations, brown bag lectures, guest lecturers, and events that are sustainability-related. Participants will earn 1 point per event they attend.
HOW IT WORKS
Within one week of attendance, participants are required to fill out and submit the form below, which will serve as the confirmation for the event or program you attended.
UPCOMING EVENTS & PROGRAMS
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024 - 2025
September 20, 2024. 3:00 PM -5:00 PM. Fall Harvest Festival, Colgate Community Garden, 1737 Route 12B between the townhouses and Social Haus (Rain location: Edge Cafe)
November 1, 2024. 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: A Panel on the Global Water Crisis, 207 Lathrop Hall
December 6, 2024. 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM. ENST 450-Community Based Research Student Presentations, 207 Lathrop Hall
February 21, 2025. 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: Sustainability Listening Session, 207 Lathrop Hall
March 27, 2025. 11:30 AM - 1:00 PM. New Indigenous Authors Book Club with Nicole Carvell, The first book we are reading is The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer, ALANA MPR, The first 20 people to register will receive a free copy of the book! Lunch will be provided.
April 15, 2025. 8:15 AM - 9:00 AM. Sustainable Gardening in an Uncertain Climate. Location: ALANA Multipurpose Room. Join Colgate Community Garden manager, Beth Roy, for a discussion about how to garden sustainably as we face uncertain climate conditions. Learn more about what measures you can take as a home gardener to help better prepare for extreme weather events, warming temperatures, and new or increasing pest pressures. Check back soon for registration.
April 16, 2025. 8:00 AM-9:00 AM. Forest Bird Walk. Location: Colgate Forest-Meet at the Colgate Cemetery Loop. Join Assistant Director of Sustainability Julia Sparks in her favorite spring pastime - birding!
April 19, 2025. 12:00 pm-4:00 pm. Day of Service. Location: Chenango County Historical Society & Museum, Community Bikes, Colgate Community Garden or the Wolf Mountain Nature Center. Space is limited, so register quickly to guarantee your spot with one of our service teams. Registration ends on Wednesday, April 16. See website for more details and to register.
April 22, 2025. 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM. Finding Climate Optimism When Hope Seems Lost. Location: Lathrop 207. In the face of climate change and sustainability challenges that feel overwhelming, how do we find our footing and keep moving forward? This interactive session, led by John Pumilio, Colgate's Associate Provost for Sustainability, will explore strategies for cultivating climate optimism—focusing on agency, collective action, the concept of climate wisdom, and the power of small but meaningful efforts. Through discussion and reflection, we’ll reframe the narrative from despair to possibility, recognizing that even in the face of wicked problems, our emotions and actions matter.
Lunch wraps will be provided by Hamilton Whole Foods.
No advanced registration is required.
April 25, 2025. 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: Community-based Research, 207 Lathrop Hall
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PAST EVENTS & PROGRAMS
ACADEMIC YEAR 2023-24
April 11, 2024. 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM. How Focusing on Individual-Level Solutions Has Led Behavioral Public Policy Astray, 101 Ho Science Center
April 12, 2024. 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM. Strategic Planning Conversations: Sustainability and University Museums, 111 Alumni Hall
April 15, 2024. 12:00 PM -1:00 PM. Sustainability Passport Program: Building Green at Colgate, 134 Coop Conference Room
April 16, 2024. 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM. Climate Hope: Colgate Faculty Perspectives, 207 Lathrop Hall
April 19, 2024. 2:30 PM - 4:00 PM. ENST & OAK AWARDS, 27 Persson Auditorium
April 20, 2024. 11:00 AM -12:00 PM. Recycling 101, Hamilton Public LIbrary, Community Room, 13 Broad Street, Hamilton
April 26, 2024. 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: ENST 450 Student Presentations, 213 Benton
February 2, 2024. 12:15 PM - 1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: ENST SUMMER EXPERIENCE SHOWCASE - ALANA Multipurpose Room
December 1, 2023. 12:15 PM -1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: ENST 450 Student Presentations - ALANA Multipurpose Room
December 8, 2023. 12:15 PM -1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: ENST 490 Student Presentations - ALANA Multipurpose Room
November 7, 2023. 12:00 PM -1:00 PM. Sustainability Builders Workshop: Hosting Sustainable Events by John Pumilio and Julia Sparks - Case-Geyer Library, Batza Room
November 10, 2023. 12:15 PM -1:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: Can Eating Insects Save the World by Joseph Yoon - ALANA Multipurpose Room
ACADEMIC YEAR 2022-23
November 10, 2022. 6:30 PM. "How Does the New Climate Bill Matter?" Panelists: Andy Pattison (ENST), Gongfang Hu (Chemistry), and Danielle Lupton (Political Science) (Sponsored by Brown Commons)
November 17, 2022. 11:30 AM. "HAUDENOSAUNEE SPEAKERS SERIES: "USING FOOD SOVEREIGNTY TO REVITALIZE HAUDENOSAUNEE ECONOMY" Angela Ferguson, Founder of Braiding the Sacred
November 28, 2022. 4:15 PM. "Norwich Meadows Farm: A Conversation around the table with farmer Zaid Kurdieh"-105
November 29, 2022. 4:30-6:00 PM."Climate Change and Sustainable Energy: How Practical is Renewable Energy?"-27
December 2, 2022. 12:15 PM. ENST 390 Student Presentations
December 9, 2022. 12:15 PM. ENST 490 Student Presentations
April 14, 2023. 12:15 PM. Black Geographies and Environmental Justice: Lessons Learnt - Dr. Parvathy Binoy
April 28, 2023. 12:15 PM. ENST 450 Student Presentations
May 5, 2023. 12:15 PM. ENST 490 Student Presentations
September, 8, 2023. 12:15 PM. ENST Brown Bag: "New York's Climate Smart Communities Program"-Robyn Landes '24, Boyana He '25, Chris Henke, Andy Pattison, John Pumilio-ALANA Multipurpose Room
September 29, 2023. 2:00 PM. Community Garden Fall Harvest Festival-1737 Route 12B, Hamilton, NY
October 20, 2023. 4:30 PM. ENST Film Screening-"Kiss the Ground"-Ho Tung Vis Lab
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