Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 54.97
Liaison Catherine Lockhart
Submission Date June 17, 2013
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Lawrence University
ER-T2-8: Themed Semester or Year

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.25 / 0.25 Kathleen Isaacson
Associate Professor / Chair Committee on Sustainability 2012-2013
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Has the institution chosen a sustainability-related theme for its themed semester, year, or first-year experience during the past three years?:
Yes

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A brief description of the themed semester, year, or first-year experience:
Two Community Reads have been organized through the Environmental Studies department, exposing students, staff, and faculty to two sustainability-related books with discussion sections.

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The sustainability-related book that was chosen, if applicable:
Winter of 2010: Farm City, by Novella Carpenter. Spring 2011: Cheap, by Ellen Ruppel Shell.

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The website URL where information about the theme is available:
Data source(s) and notes about the submission:
http://blogs.lawrence.edu/greenroots/2010/02/farm_city_community_read_start.html http://blogs.lawrence.edu/economics/2011/03/cheap-cheap-cheap.html

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