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Gallery: SGA celebrates Earth Day with Green Week events

April 27, 2019 by Riley Fisher, Meda Bow, Lexi Walter and Kalena Modgling

Starting on Earth Day, SGA partnered with Wildcats for Sustainability and other on-campus organizations to sponsor Green Week. Events raised awareness for recycling opportunities, food waste and donation opportunities.

(Photo by Riley Fisher)
A member of Wildcats for Sustainability smiles as she bags students’ recycling. (Photo by Kalena Modgling)
A student volunteer collects plastic bottles to recycle. (Photo by Kalena Modgling)

Max Schiller, Chartwells’ director of marketing and guest experience, explains the food waste awareness project to a curious student. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Chartwells’ Dietician Specialist Lindsay Arthur explains the reasons behind the food waste initiative to a curious employee. (Photo by Riley Fisher)
Wildcats for Sustainability members collect clothing to donate to the Salvation Army. (Photo by Lexi Walter)

Students choose a succulent to take with them. (Photo by Meda Bow)

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