evENTS – Environmental Studies

Thursday, Oct 03, 2024 - Thursday, Oct 02, 2025

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October 2024

Thu 3

1:00pm Volunteer at the Carleton Farm - 2h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton
5:00pm Arboretum Volunteer Work Event – Prairie restoration and management - 1h 30m In-Person • Meet at the Arboretum office 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Sat 5

11:00am Volunteer at the Carleton Farm - 2h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 7

3:30pm Seminar by Roger Faust '19: Empowering Tribal Communities in Natural Resource Management: A Community-Based Approach - 1h In-Person • Olin 141 • from Biology

Tue 8

1:00pm Volunteer at the Carleton Farm - 2h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 10

5:00pm Arboretum Volunteer Work Event – Prairie restoration and management - 1h 30m In-Person • Meet at the Arboretum office 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum
5:00pm Organizing for Climate Justice in Germany and Beyond - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Commons • from German
5:30pm Weitz Fellows Info Session for Students - 1h In-Person • Weitz 236; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center
6:30pm Arboretum - Wellness Walk with a Student Naturalist - 1h In-Person • Meet us in front of the Rec Center - We will walk around in the Upper Arboretum • from Cowling Arboretum

Fri 11

11:00am Waste Audit in the Libe! - 50m In-Person • 4th Floor Gould Library • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 12

11:00am Volunteer at the Carleton Farm - 2h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton
4:00pm Citizen Science with the Sustainability Office: Measuring the Water Quality of the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet on the steps of Goodsell Observatory, from which we will walk to two sites in downtown Northfield where we will sample. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Wed 16

11:00am Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey Tabling at Sayles - 3h In-Person • Sayles Tables • from Career Center
7:00pm Peak Energy Capital Information Session - 1h In-Person • Alumni Guest House Meeting Room; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center

Thu 17

5:00pm Arboretum Volunteer Work Event – Prairie restoration and management - 1h 30m In-Person • Meet at the Arboretum office 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum
6:30pm Arboretum - Wellness Walk with a Student Naturalist - 1h In-Person • Meet us in front of the Rec Center - We will walk around in the Upper Arboretum • from Cowling Arboretum
6:30pm Majors and Minors Fair - 1h 30m Great Hall • from Sophomore Week

Fri 18

11:00am Waste Audit in the Rec! - 50m In-Person • Recreation Center • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 19

9:00am Arboretum - Postage Stamp Prairie Brush Clearing - Volunteer Work Event - 3h In-Person • Upper Arboretum: Meet at the bridge over Spring Creek along the paved trail, just down the hill from the Arboretum entrance at the intersection of Oak and Second Streets, Northfield, MN. Near the Carleton Tennis Courts. See the campus map for more information. https://www.carleton.edu/map/ • from Cowling Arboretum
11:00am Volunteer at the Carleton Farm - 2h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton
4:00pm Citizen Science with the Sustainability Office: Measuring the Water Quality of the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet on the steps of Goodsell Observatory, from which we will walk to two sites in downtown Northfield where we will sample. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 21

4:00pm Reimagine Northfield Ballot Issue Literacy Building & Carleton Geothermal Tour - 2h In-Person • Anderson 121 • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 24

6:30pm Arboretum - Wellness Walk with a Student Naturalist - 1h In-Person • Meet us in front of the Rec Center - We will walk around in the Upper Arboretum • from Cowling Arboretum

Fri 25

10:00am Government & Nonprofit Career Fair - 5h In-Person • University of Minnesota, Coffman Great Hall; register via Handshake • from Career Center
10:50am Convocation with Theda Skocpol | American Democracy at a Crossroads - 1h In-Person • Skinner Memorial Chapel • from Convocations
11:00am Waste Audit in Watson! - 50m In-Person • Watson Hall • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 26

11:00am Volunteer at the Carleton Farm - 2h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton
1:15pm Connect with your local food systems conversation and baked goods! - 45m In-Person • Farm Space at Carleton Student Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton
4:00pm Citizen Science with the Sustainability Office: Measuring the Water Quality of the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet on the steps of Goodsell Observatory, from which we will walk to two sites in downtown Northfield where we will sample. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 31

6:30pm Arboretum - Wellness Walk with a Student Naturalist - 1h In-Person • Meet us in front of the Rec Center - We will walk around in the Upper Arboretum • from Cowling Arboretum

November 2024

Sat 2

4:00pm Citizen Science with the Sustainability Office: Measuring the Water Quality of the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet on the steps of Goodsell Observatory, from which we will walk to two sites in downtown Northfield where we will sample. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 5

7:00pm Election Results Watch Party - 3h 30m In-Person • Sayles Great Space • from Office of the Chaplain

Thu 7

12:00pm Isla Internships Abroad - Intern in Kosovo, Bulgaria, Spain, India, or Uganda - 1h In-Person • Hasenstab Hall 105; For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center
6:30pm Arboretum - Wellness Walk with a Student Naturalist - 1h In-Person • Meet us in front of the Rec Center - We will walk around in the Upper Arboretum • from Cowling Arboretum

Sat 9

4:00pm Citizen Science with the Sustainability Office: Measuring the Water Quality of the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet on the steps of Goodsell Observatory, from which we will walk to two sites in downtown Northfield where we will sample. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 14

6:30pm Arboretum - Wellness Walk with a Student Naturalist - 1h In-Person • Meet us in front of the Rec Center - We will walk around in the Upper Arboretum • from Cowling Arboretum

Fri 15

11:00am Waste Audit in Burton! - 50m In-Person • Burton Hall • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 19

2:00pm Carleton's Community Archaeology Day 2024 - 2h In-Person • Anderson Atrium and Anderson 121 • from Archaeology

January 2025

Thu 23

11:30am OCS World's Fair - 1h 30m In-Person • Severance Great Hall • from Off-Campus Studies
6:30pm Weitz Fellowship: Information Session with the Nine Organizations - 1h 30m Virtual • For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center

Fri 24

11:00am Garbage Wars: Musser vs Goodhue - 1h 30m In-Person • Musser Hall • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 31

11:00am Garbage Wars: Musser vs Goodhue - 30m In-Person • Goodhue • from Sustainability at Carleton

February 2025

Fri 7

11:00am Garbage Wars: Cassat vs. Nourse - 30m In-Person • Cassat Hall first floor lounge (2/7) and Nourse Hall first floor lounge (2/14) • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 13

12:00pm A poetry reading from Meltwater by Claire Wahmanholm - 1h In-Person • Leighton 305

Fri 14

11:00am Garbage Wars: Cassat vs. Nourse - 30m In-Person • Cassat Hall first floor lounge (2/7) and Nourse Hall first floor lounge (2/14) • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 21

8:00am Garbage Wars: Myers vs. Evans - 1h In-Person • Myers or Evans first floor lounge. • from Sustainability at Carleton
10:50am Convocation with Claire McFadden '13 - Make It Yourself* - 1h In-Person • Skinner Memorial Chapel • from Convocations

Sat 22

10:00am Arboretum Volunteer Work Event - 2h In-Person • Meet at the bridge over Spring Creek along the paved trail. • from Cowling Arboretum

Mon 24

4:30pm Wilderness Field Station Info Session - 1h In-Person • Leighton 236 • from Off-Campus Studies

Fri 28

11:00am Garbage Wars: Myers vs. Evans - 30m In-Person • Evans First Floor Lounge • from Sustainability at Carleton

March 2025

Sat 15

10:00am Arboretum Volunteer Work Event CANCELLED - 3h In-Person • Meet at the bridge over Spring Creek along the paved trail. • from Cowling Arboretum

April 2025

Fri 4

11:00am Garbage Wars: Burton .vs Sevy - 45m In-Person • First Burton Lounge • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 14

7:00pm Film Screening - Out There: A National Parks Story - 2h In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Arts at Carleton

Thu 17

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 18

4:30pm Go Green Goodhue - 1h In-Person • Goodhue Superlounge • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 20

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Mon 21

Climate Action Week (begins) In-Person • from Sustainability at Carleton
11:00am Open Hands Farm Visit and Tour - 1h 10m In-Person • Open Hands Farm • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 22

4:00pm Earth Day with Northfield's Climate Mayor, Erica Zweifel - 55m In-Person • Weitz 236, Larson Room • from Sustainability at Carleton
5:00pm Environmental Studies Comps Symposium for the Class of 2025 - 4h Hybrid • Weitz 236
6:00pm Earth Day Community Sing: Songs of Earth, Hope, and Harmony - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Center Lawn • from Sustainability at Carleton

Wed 23

5:00pm Improve Your Zero Waste Skills: Learn and Apply Ideas from Community Experts - 2h In-Person • Anderson 036 • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 24

12:00pm Geographic Indigenous Futures - 1h In-Person • LDC 104
3:15pm Campus Green Energy Tour - 1h In-Person • Anderson 036 • from Sustainability at Carleton
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 25

8:00pm Sustainability ReFashion Show x Carleton's A Drag - 1h 30m In-Person • Chapel • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 26

Climate Action Week (ends) In-Person • from Sustainability at Carleton
9:00am Arb Volunteer Work Event - Celebrate Earth Day with Tree Planting! - 3h In-Person • TBD • from Cowling Arboretum
11:00am Northfield Earth Day at Armory Square - 5h In-Person • Armory Square, 519 Division Street S., Northfield, MN 55057 • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 27

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

May 2025

Thu 1

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 4

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 8

12:00pm Taking Care of the Land: Indigenous Natural Resources Management, Governance and Climate Adaptation - 1h In-Person • LDC 104
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 9

3:30pm Chemistry Department Seminar: Matt Simcik (UMN) - 1h In-Person • Olin 149 • from Chemistry

Sat 10

9:00am Arboretum Volunteer Work Event - 3h In-Person • 32737 Canada Ave, the south parking lot and entrance to the Arboretum along Canada Ave. • from Cowling Arboretum

Sun 11

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 15

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 17

6:00am Arboretum Spring Bird Count - 3h In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive, Northfield MN 55057 • from Cowling Arboretum

Sun 18

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 22

5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sun 25

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Thu 29

1:00pm Mitigation, Adaptation, and Resilience: the Northfield Riverfront and Climate - 3h In-Person • Weitz 236, Larson Room • from Sustainability at Carleton
5:15pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

June 2025

Sun 1

4:00pm Community Science Water Testing for the Cannon River - 1h In-Person • Meet us at the Goodsell Observatory and we'll take a short walk to the Second Street Bridge and Bridge Square. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Fri 13

2:30pm Senior Week Environmental Studies Program Reception - 1h In-Person • Lawn west of Goodsell Observatory Rain location: Goodsell Observatory lobby

July 2025

Tue 22

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Invasive Shrub Control - 1h 30m In-Person • Meet at the bridge over Spring Creek along the paved trail, just down from the Arboretum entrance at the intersection of Oak and Second Streets (819 Second Street East), near the Carleton tennis courts. • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 29

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

August 2025

Tue 5

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 12

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 19

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 26

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Student parking behind the Rec Center • from Cowling Arboretum

September 2025

Tue 2

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Tue 9

6:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Wed 10

12:00pm Farm Stand - 2h In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton

Sat 13

9:00am Cannon River community cleanup with Clean River Partners - 3h In-Person • Carleton Lower Arboretum • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 16

5:30pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

Thu 18

12:00pm Farm Stand - 2h In-Person • Sayles Cafe • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 23

5:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum
5:00pm F. Scott Fitzgerald: Carleton Connections - A Talk with Mike Kowalewski - 1h In-Person • Laird 205 • from English
7:00pm Amendment to the Amendment: A Community Workshop - 1h In-Person • Weitz Commons • from Arts at Carleton

Wed 24

4:00pm Nature-based Early Childhood Education | 1:1 with Sarah Besse ’12 from BOPN - 2h Virtual • For more information or to register, see Handshake • from Career Center
6:00pm Ward Lucas Lectureship in the Arts: Artist Pedro Reyes - 1h 30m In-Person • Weitz Cinema • from Arts at Carleton

Thu 25

10:00am Carleton Farm Day, Open House and Farm Stand - 7h In-Person • Carleton Student Farm, Our main field is located just past the Rec center, near the Arb office, across from the water tower. It’s a 5-10 minute walk from Anderson Hall to the farm. Look for the little red shed just south of the Arb office. Some nearby parking is available at the rec center. • from Sustainability at Carleton

Tue 30

5:00pm Arb Volunteer Event - Seed Collecting - 1h 30m In-Person • Arboretum Office, 710 Three Oaks Drive • from Cowling Arboretum

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