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10th Annual Anderton's Earth Week

The 10th Annual Anderton’s Earth Week is hosted by the Earth, Environmental, and Geographical (EEGS) Department on April 21-27, 2024. NMU academic departments and student organizations will be offering a variety of collaborative events to honor Dr. John B. Anderton and practice environmental stewardship. Stay tuned for the Anderton’s Earth Week finalized calendar! The draft calendar is here. 

Campus Sustainability Updates - April 5

SEA CHANGE EXPEDITION 

The Sea Change Expedition Program is looking for college-aged activist adventurers to sail, work, and educate on Lake Superior this summer. To learn more about this program, visit the Sea Change Expedition website. 

 

S-LOW GROWTH WORKSHOP SERIES 

Mending and Upcycling with Madie Loebig (@dumpsterslayer444)

Monday, April 8 at 5:30 pm in Jamrich 1311 - BYO garment to mend! 

 

A Word On Sustainable Fashion

I love clothes. I’ve loved them ever since I was small, so small that I had to stand on my tipped toes in order to dig through the old cedar chest my mom kept our dress-up outfits in. As I grew up, clothes continued to be a means through which I expressed who I was. I thought of clothes as an art form, with every new outfit came a new opportunity to explore a different side of myself.