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Celebrate The Holidays by Honoring the Environment

The holiday, or festive, season has already begun. It is a time often associated with giving and sharing, spending time with loved ones, or indulging in delicious food.

Rendering of renovated Stevenson Hall
Groundbreaking of a More Sustainable Stevenson Hall

November 10, 2020 marked a monumental day in SSU’s sustainable endeavors as the groundbreaking of the Stevenson Hall Renovation Groundbreaking video was released.

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Calling all student environmentalists of color

From Students of Color Environmental Collective (SCEC) at UC Berkeley:

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Sustainable Efforts You Can Start Today

Regardless of how seemingly big or small, your actions to help and protect the planet can make a difference. The choices you make today create ripples that will impact our world for following days to come.

Paulina Lopez
Spotlight On: Paulina Lopez

When Paulina Lopez isn’t in classes or studying and doing school work, she dedicates her time to engaging with the community in order to bring awareness to climate, environmental, and social issues.

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Find a Farmers’ Market in Sonoma County or Near You

Farmers’ markets are a sustainable alternative to purchasing your produce at a typical grocery store.

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Environmentalists of Color to Know and Follow

The modern environmental movement, which began in the 1960’s and 70’s in the United States, has come a long way. With the celebration of the 50th anniversary of Earth Day this past April, it’s time to acknowledge the need for diversity and inclusion in environmentalism.

Katryna Johnson, Senator for Sustainability in Associated Students
Spotlight on Katryna Johnson

Whether she’s tending to her various house plants, or working on Student Government resolutions, Katryna Johnson has sustainability at the forefront of nearly everything she does as the Senator for Sustainability in Associated Students (AS) Government.

Sustainability Corner

This month's topic is waste, waste, and waste. First, we hope to GREATLY improve the way we are segregating our wastes streams at the point of generation.

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CSU Chancellor Dr. Timothy White Speech on Sustainability
At the ECCLPS Education Summit in December (2019), Chancellor Tim White addressed the integration of sustainability across the curriculum and climate literacy.