Sustainability
These events were sponsored by SUNY Morrisville's Sustainability Committee. For more information about sustainability at SUNY Morrisville, visit the Sustainability at SUNY Morrisville website.
Monday, June 24, 2024 - 12:00am
June 24, 2024 – Career Exploration Day
Target Audience: Junior-Senior HS Students, Guidance Counselors, and HS/BOCES Instructors Format: 2-3 hour sessions, tours/open house, meet & greet our faculty, alumni, and industry reps. (renewable energy, automotive, diesel tech., and ag. engineering)Cost: FREE!Event Details & Registration
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 12:00pm
Noon - “Sustainable Strategies in Architecture”
Brian Kelly
Discover the strategies involved in sustainable infrastructure development and their importance.
Bio: Brian J. Kelly, Jr. is a Professor in the Architectural Studies and Design program in the School of Agriculture, Business, and Technology at SUNY Morrisville. He is also a registered architect (New York), certified by the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards and a member of the American Institute of Architects.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 9:00am
Join us for a dynamic platform where our talented students come together to share their impactful applied learning experiences. What sets this showcase apart is our students' commitment to global citizenship as they align their projects to one or more of the United Nations’ 17 Sustainability Goals. Students reflect on how their experience contributes to a global community, which exemplifies SUNY Morrisville’s spirit of collaboration and shared responsibility.
Friday, April 19, 2024 - 12:00am
Join us for an inspiring and impactful Earth Day celebration! Come be a part of our demos, enlightening presentations and activities, and celebrate our community. This is an opportunity to come to together and actively contribute to a more sustainable future.
Friday, April 21, 2023 - 9:00am
Students from Norwich and Morrisville campuses will have the opportunity to participate in the Applied Learning Student Showcase in the Spring 2023 semester and present their applied learning experiences and projects in service learning, civic engagement, undergraduate research, internships, practicums, clinical work, etc. Students that register to present will be asked to reflect on the United Nations 17 Sustainability Development Goals and summarize which goal their project might support the best, connecting their experience to sustainability and community.
Please join us on April 22 for student presentations of their undergraduate research in two panel sessions. The event is part of our campuswide celebration of Earth Day.
Panel 1 - "Energy, Engineering and the Environment"
Panel 2 - "American Culture and Human Development"
Students, whose projects were submitted and selected, will present their research during the conference. Other student work will also be displayed on posters.
Join us on April 22, 2022, from 9 a.m.-11:30 a.m. for the SUNY Morrisville Applied Learning Student Showcase as part of our campuswide celebration of Earth Day. Our keynote speaker will be Andrew Lunetta, from the organization A Tiny Home for Good.
About the Speaker
Friday, April 21, 2023 - 12:00am
Join us as SUNY Morrisville celebrates Earth Day on Friday, April 21!
Community service projects and various activities are planned throughout the day!
Events include: An Applied Learning Showcase; food drive; tree planting ceremony; composting demonstrations; an all-campus lunch; building bat boxes; native plant sowing; uniform recycling sale; an Undergraduate Research Conference; Zumba class; esports challenge; facilities tours; sidewalk sale; music jam; and much more!
This is a free event for the campus and community! Snacks and drinks provided.
Movie: "Racing to Zero"
Only one third of the waste in the United States is recycled or composted. This film examines why that is and the communities involved in the collective zero waste effort.
This is a free event for the campus and community! Snacks and drinks provided.
Movie: "Addicted to Plastic"
Three years of filming in 12 different countries examining plastic pollution and the people dedicated to cleaning it up.