May | The Great Outdoors. Casa wins community bikes, Walk Across CA, Andrew & Into the Wild, and more!

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Trouble viewing this email? Read it online » Sustainability Update, May 2012 | The Great Outdoors Walk Across California Walk Across California is a new class offered this spring at Santa Clara University that takes students on a 15-day walk across the state from Ocean Beach near San Francisco to Yosemite Valley. Read about the inspiration for the class, the issues students will be learning about and discussing, and how the class creatively combines arts and social justice. Read more >> Andrew Noonan, '14 Into the Wild is a group that gives students who are passionate about the outdoors opportunities to go on hikes, camping trips, and to take part in other adventurous activities. Learn how Andrew Noonan, Class of 2014 and current Into the Wild President got involved, what the club is currently planning, and what he hopes for the club in the future. Read more >> Also this month... News & Events Casa wins community bikes Submit Sustainability Champion nominations Sustainable study abroad tip sheets Office of Sustainability is hiring Recycle handheld devices at Bronco Baseball games SCU Green Jobs and Career Network "Vincent Who?" discussion with director Curtis Chin, 5/9 Screening of The Cove, 5/10 Roelandts Grant Poster Session, 5/14 CSTS Speaker: Drew Endy, Ph.D., BioBricks Foundation, 5/15 The Fine Line: Freedom of Speech vs. 1st Amendment Rights, 5/15 Define American: Undocumented Immigration and the Future of the Country 5/17 WEST (Water Energy Smart Technology) Summit, 5/24 Read more >> Did You Know? It's planting time. Stop by the plant sale at the Forge Garden on Thursday 5/10 to get starters for your (or your Mom's garden). Read more >> What Can I Do? Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Respect in the great outdoors. REDUCE: Exercise outdoors. REUSE: Avoid paper plates and plastic utensils at BBQs RECYCLE: Make sure to recycle food packaging when camping. RESPECT: Leave no trace when camping and hiking Read more >> SUBSCRIBE The Office of Sustainability will continue to e-mail Sustainability Updates to SCU students, faculty, and staff through non-Essential SCU Global E-Mail Distribution Lists. Others are welcome to subscribe to our listserv using the link above. ARCHIVES Read past Sustainability Updates. Articles are sorted by tags for quick browsing. SUBMIT YOUR IDEAS Have a suggestion for a program or person we should showcase? Want an upcoming event included next month? Please contact the Office of Sustainability with your idea.     Have you visited lately? Stop by and see what's going on at www.scu.edu/sustainability CONTACT US Office of Sustainability Santa Clara University 500 El Camino Real Santa Clara, CA 95053 Tel 408-554-2369 sustain...@scu.edu   social media   Join us on Facebook   Follow us on Twitter   Watch us on YouTube   See Also...   Office of Sustainability   Events Calendar   View our photos   Unsubscribe | Privacy Policy © Santa Clara University Office of Sustainability