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Campus Beautification Day
Toggle More InfoThe event was held celebrating Florida Arbor Day and brought attention to the FGCU Tree Orphanage, an area created from trees saved and relocated from construction sites across campus. The joint effort involved bringing together staff, faculty and students working toward the common goal of beautifying an area of campus.
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Food Forest
Toggle More InfoIn an effort to advance the mission of the university through offering unique and innovative educational and service learning opportunities to promote the awareness of sustainable food production and whole food nutrition.
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FGCU Spring Trail Clean-up
Toggle More InfoUniversity Colloquium will be hosting a trail clean-up in March that hopes to instill sustainable practices by maintaining our ecosystems. Volunteers will have the chance to gain service-learning hours by completing this event.
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Project Clean Plate
Toggle More InfoOur members over at Campus Dining will be hosting an event that will allow students to gain service-learning hours by collecting and weighing food waste while educating peers on the detrimental effects of food waste.
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Tree Campus USA
Toggle More InfoThis program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus trees effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus.
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| Tree Campus USA | 25 | 01 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus trees effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Tree Campus USA | 01 | 02 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus treess effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Tree Campus USA | 15 | 02 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus treess effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Tree Campus USA | 22 | 02 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus treess effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Tree Campus USA | 01 | 03 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus treess effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Tree Campus USA | 15 | 03 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus treess effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Tree Campus USA | 22 | 03 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus treess effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Tree Campus USA | 29 | 03 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 | This program recognizes college and university campuses across the nation that manage their campus treess effectively, develop connectivity with the community, and utilize service learning opportunities centered on campus. | ||
| Campus Beautification Day | 18 | 01 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 12:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Rain Gardens between South Village entrance and PG2 |
The Physical Plant will be hosting a Campus Beautification Day where students and faculty members have the chance to interact with the environment by helping cleaning nature trails. Please bring comfortable clothing and sunscreen.
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| January Jamboree | 26 | 01 | 2019 | 7:30 am - 3:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 |
Students will be promoting service-learning programs and other sustainability-related activities. Participants will help set-up and display material. Students are recommended to wear a FGCU-related shirt. |
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| Eagle Expo | 16 | 02 | 2019 | 7:30 am - 2:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 |
Students will promote service-learning programs and other sustainability-related activities. Participants will help set up an event tent and display material. Please wear a FGCU shirt! |
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| Service-Learning Fair | 28 | 01 | 2019 | 9:00 am - 3:00 pm | 1 | 1 | Campus Support Complex Suite 14 |
Students will actively encourage Physical Plant service-learning programs such as Tree Campus USA and Recycle Mania. Participants will help display material and communicate with event attendees. Participants are recommended to wear an FGCU related shirt. |
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| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 19 | 01 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest |
Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. |
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| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 02 | 02 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 09 | 02 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 16 | 02 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 23 | 02 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 16 | 03 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 23 | 03 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 30 | 03 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 06 | 04 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 13 | 04 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 20 | 04 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. | ||
| Food Forest Tour & Work Day | 27 | 04 | 2019 | 8:00 am - 1:00 pm | 1 | 2 | Food Forest | Help with general garden maintenance: removing opportunistic plants, watering, pruning, mulching and planting. This is an active garden with educational opportunities and treated as a living laboratory; all tasks are vital to the success of the system. |
FAQs
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What is the purpose of this page?
Toggle More InfoThe purpose of the Sustainability Service Learning web page is to streamline service-learning for departments on-campus. All of the service-learning opportunities that are offered through here connect students with each other and supervisors with sustainable-oriented activities.
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What is SignUpGenius ?
Toggle More InfoSignUpGenius, also known as SUG, is an event managing website that allow users to easily and conveniently register for events. Students who seek hours will have the chance to register for multiple service-learning opportunities. Service-learners may expect a reminder one day before their event(s) via SUG email platform.
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How do I register/delete/update my registration?
Toggle More InfoTo add or edit a registration slot, scroll to the top of this page and click view more, which brings to the SUG web page. Click the department that you registered with and find the event you registered for. Scroll under the 'Created by:' section and then click 'change your sign up'. Please follow the directions provided after to ensure completion.
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How do I submit my service-learning hours?
Toggle More InfoTo submit service-learning hours, please visit the Service-Learning website. The directions to properly submit hours will be provided in instructions section.
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When will my service-learning hours be approved?
Toggle More InfoPlease expect at least 2-3 week turnaround time for the evaluation process to be completed. So, if you need your hours approved on a deadline, try to submit your hours roughly a month before this deadline.