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President Herbert joins presidents of USM, Bowdoin for panel on sustainability
June 27, 2019
President Herbert joins presidents of USM, Bowdoin for panel on sustainability
Charles Lubelczyk, M.P.H. '13, gives the inaugural presentation of "Tick Talk," hosted by ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ's Planetary Health Council.
May 24, 2019
²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ Planetary Health Council hosts alum Charles Lubelczyk for “Tick Talkâ€
Students maintain all the plants growing inside ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ's aquaponics lab
May 13, 2019
Students learn the growing business of aquaponics inside the Marine Science Center
A ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ-led team of volunteers cleared 500 pounds of trash off the beach in Old Orchard Beach
May 7, 2019
²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ-led cleanup of Old Orchard Beach nets 500 pounds of trash
A new solar array on the Marine Science Center is made up of 54 panels
May 1, 2019
New solar array now providing power to the Marine Science Center
Jennifer Gunderman-King (left) and Holly Parker
December 6, 2018
²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ shares achievements in Planetary Health Alliance webinar
Intern Lukas Odrzywolski and ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ senior Elissa Kane assist Alethea Cariddi in gathering plants from the aquaponics lab
November 19, 2018
Living wall in Ripich Commons now includes edible plants
Princeton Review Guide to 399 Green Colleges
October 17, 2018
²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ featured in Princeton Review’s Green Colleges Guide
Jeff Ruby-Pinkham of Plantwerks tends to ²ÝÝ®ÊÓÆµ's living wall
September 17, 2018
Living wall in Ripich Commons featured in ‘Maine Sunday Telegram’
‘Chronicle of Higher Education’ features Ripich Commons in story about bird conservation efforts on campuses
August 9, 2018
‘Chronicle of Higher Education’ features Ripich Commons in story about bird conservation efforts on campuses

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