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Happy Earth Day!

TU Earth Week Events
April 15 – April 27, 2007

Check out all of the great activities on campus celebrating Earth Day and promoting conversation.

Monday, April 9, through Friday, April 27 – Residence Halls Energy Saving Competition

Sunday, April 15 – Use the recycling bags in the Residence Halls through the end of the semester!

Wednesday, April 18 – Chill Out: Campus Solutions to Global Warming Broadcast
3:00 – 4:30 p.m., University Union, PAWS
National broadcast being aired across the country with introduction from Vice President Gore

Sunday, April 22 – EARTH DAY! Clean Cars for Clean Air Clinic
11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., TU Stadium Parking Lot, across from Johnny Unitas Stadium.
Stop by and a certified technician from Precision Tune Auto Care will perform a free inspection on your vehicle to help your car run cleaner.

Monday, April 23 – “The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of The American Dream”
8:00 p.m., Linthicum Hall, Room 100
Film presented by activist Rob Content.

Tuesday, April 24 – “Snowmobiling in Paradise: Conservation and Enjoyment in Yellowstone”
Dr. Michael Yochim, Outdoor Recreation Planner, National Park Service
8:00 p.m., University Union, Potomac Lounge

Friday, April 27 – Gold Side Picnic
12:00 noon – 6:00 p.m., Newell Field
Winner of residence halls energy saving competition announced!

Look for the Graduation Pledge at Earth Week events – seniors pledge to explore, take into account, and improve the environmental and social consequences of organizations for which they work.

Earth Week Events Sponsored by: The Towson Progressive Alliance: Campus Greens, College Democrats, Towson Energy Activists, Students for Environmental Awareness, and the Video Activism Club; University Residence Government, Environmental Science and Studies Department, Student Affairs, Department of Geography, and the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.