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The View from Blakeley Hall
This is Andrew, the Fletcher School’s Eco-Representative. For this week’s post I’ll give you an idea of what it is like to be the Eco-Rep for Blakeley Hall, Fletcher’s graduate student dormitory....
View ArticleUnwrapping Building 574- Part 3: Adaptation
Not even the interior and exterior details were ignored on the 574 project. The appliances and plumbing will feature energy and water efficient features, and the exterior will feature colored metal...
View ArticleEco Rep Update: Travel Green!
By Danielle Mulligan Welcome back! Hopefully everyone enjoyed their week off and feels rejuvenated for part two of the spring semester. Some may have stayed on campus while others may have travelled...
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Eco-Reps Update: New Events!!!
There have been many Eco-Rep Events this month all that involve sustainability, environmental awareness and empowering Tufts Students. Compost and Mud Pies Last week a composting event was held at...
View ArticleEco-Rep Blog Post Double-Header!
Because it’s Earth Month, we actually have TWO Eco-Rep blog updates this week! Check it out: Spring is here and it’s super busy for the Eco Reps! Recyclemania ended last Sunday (March 30) and the...
View ArticleA Message from Tufts’ Provost David Harris – Century Ride!
Tufts Century Ride Dear Tufts Colleagues, Please join me for a bike ride on May 9th. As in 2012, the full ride will be about 100 miles, with stops on the Medford/Somerville, Grafton, and Boston...
View ArticleEco-Rep Update: Where We Eat, Live, and Play
The environment can be defined in many ways but my favorite is: where we eat, live, and play. I think it makes a lot of sense for the environment is not some abstract concept but our very surroundings,...
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Eco-Rep Update: End-of-Year Festivities!
-by Savannah Christiansen The Eco-Reps are closing out the year in celebration of sustainability! We had a successful clothing swap at Earthfest on April 11th on the Academic Quad and many students...
View ArticleApply to Live in the Tufts Green House!
Apply Online Attention Tufts students: Please don’t hesitate to apply if you are just beginning your environmental journey; we are looking for a broad range of applicants!Please contact us at...
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Tufts Sustainability Collective GIM
If you are interested in sustainability issues from food to fuel don’t miss the Tufts Sustainability Collective’s GIM on Tuesday, September 22nd at 9:00 PM in the Crane Room. Stop by to learn about how...
View ArticleKnow Tomorrow Boston (Friday, October 2nd)
When: Friday, October 2nd Where: Ritz-Carlton Grand Ballroom, Boston, MA Time: 2:00-6:30 PM Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/486754288152817/ Climate change stops here. This is our...
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Sustainability Spotlight—Provost Office:
A Conversation with Mac Montana When Mac Montana, Special Projects Coordinator at the Provost’s Office, set out to complete the checklist for Tufts’ Green Office Certification Program, he didn’t...
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Less is More…or so we’ve heard
Why does this popular adage seem to be the linchpin of all sustainability efforts? Let’s begin by defining “sustainability”, a buzzword we all love to use but might not always know how to...
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Sustainability Spotlight—Tufts Support Services:
A Conversation with Karin Barry and Anita Robbins The Green Team and Eco-Ambassadors at Tufts Support Services (TSS)—located in the blue and white structure and sandwiched between the Hangar and...
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Join the Tufts Freecycle Elist
In the 2013 Campus Sustainability Council Report, Tufts committed to increasing the amount of items that are reused at the university as part of its broader waste reduction efforts and commitment to...
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Earth Fest on the Tufts Medford Campus
Come join the Tufts Sustainability Collective and Tufts Eco-Reps for Earth Fest! A week long extravaganza of incredible events to bring environmental consciousness to the Tufts community. Check out...
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Grafton Earth Day Celebration & Zero Waste Week
Earth Day Grafton will be celebrating Earth Day at Elm’s Cafe from 12:00-1:00 PM on Friday, April 22. Be sure to stop by the celebration for the chance to win prizes! Zero Waste Challenge Zero Waste...
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Eco-Reps Clothing Swap
Have you started your spring cleaning yet? Need a wardrobe refresher? Come to the Tufts Eco-Reps Clothing Swap during Earth Fest on Friday, April 22nd from 11:00 AM-2:00 PM! The Eco-Reps have been...
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Join the 2016 Tufts Century Ride!
The Office of the Provost is pleased to announce that this year’s Tufts Century Ride will take place on Saturday, September 17, 2016! Registration is now open through September 2nd. The Tufts Century...
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The #MCBC2016 Countdown is ON!
There are just 4 days left ’til the 2016 MassCommute Bicycle Challenge! Here’s how you can gear up: Sign Up the new webinar: “Bike Commuting Decoded” (space is limited, we recommend signing up in...
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