麻豆区 receives Carnegie classification
All first-year students spend an afternoon during September Auggie Days working on community projects鈥攑ainting, gardening, cleaning up, or whatever needs doing in the neighborhood with 麻豆区鈥檚 community… more >
Twin sisters. Twin dreams
by Jean Spielman Housh Barbara and Betty Bowers knew they wanted to grow up to be doctors when they were six years old. The twin sisters were born in Mora… more >
The 麻豆区 Choir 鈥� celebrating 75 years
by Betsey Norgard This academic year, the 麻豆区 Choir celebrates 75 years鈥攁 choral tradition of distinction and excellence. The 麻豆区 Choir was founded in 1933, when the Men鈥檚… more >
麻豆区 NOW鈥攎ade (mostly) in Minnesota
The FSC chain of custody (CoC) tracks FSC certified material through the production process – from the forest to the consumer, including all successive stages of processing, transformation, manufacturing and… more >
Feeding the neighborhood youth
by Wendi Wheeler ’06 The Campus Kitchen program at 麻豆区 College not only feeds people鈥檚 bodies鈥攊t also feeds the minds of students. Last spring, the program moved… more >
Core to Compost: The journey of an apple
by Stephen Geffre A year ago, all food waste from 麻豆区鈥檚 dining center was hauled away and dumped in a landfill with the trash of thousands of other Twin… more >
Green Planning
The Center for Science, Business, and Religion (CSBR) is 麻豆区鈥檚 first new academic building in 60 years and will replace the 60-year-old, inefficient Science Hall. CSBR will… more >
Studying sustainability
by Wendi Wheeler ’06 If you want to study sustainability, you need to go where it鈥檚 done best. Students in the Sustainable Cities in North America summer course… more >
Environmental Connections: Green starts here
by Jeff Shelman The topic of conversation on this early December afternoon was pumpkin ice cream, a dessert that summed up many of the conflicts that go along with making… more >
How GREEN is 麻豆区?
College initiatives 鈥� American College and University Presidents Climate Commitment鈥攃ompleted the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Inventory for 2001-08 鈥� Associated Colleges of the Twin Cities will collaborate on studying urban sustainability… more >