Earth and Environmental Science Club
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The Earth and Environmental Science Club is an academic club for Geology and Environmental Science majors.
Students work together to plan activities including:
- invited speakers
club outings and field trips
club projects such as the river cleanup and adopt-a-highway program
The club also serves in an advisory capacity to the Center for Earth and Environmental Science.
Activities - Spring, 2005
Club Meetings
- every Wednesday, 7:00 pm in Meeting Room 7 at Angell College Center
Snowshoeing Outing
- Cascade valley sometime in February
New T-Shirts available
- Contact Center Office in Hudson 102
Environmental Education
- activities with local elementary schools
Fundraisers
- to promote environmental awareness
Past Events
Children's Museum Club Interactive Display
Joe Thouin, past president of the Earth and Environmental Science club, took the lead in building an interactive exhibit for identifying bird songs to be displayed in the Children's Museum of Plattsburgh. It could be viewed throughout the Mayor's cup weekend in City Hall. Kristin Spring (left) was club president through December, 2004. Our new club president is Victoria Bombard.
Spring 2004, Graduation Picnic
Students and faculty celebrate the graduation of students in Geology, Geography and Environmental Science at the semiannnual CEES graduation picnic.
Stormwater in the Lake Champlain Basin
Invited Speaker - our own
Erin Philp
Senior Environmental Science Student
"Grease Cars"
An Informative presentation on cars that run on used vegetable oil (ie. french fry grease) and how to convert them.
Saturday, Nov. 8th - Trip to the ECHO Ecological Center in Burlington, Vermont
EES Club News
Fall picnic a success
Forty Environmental Science and Geology majors and a number of CEES faculy attended the fall, 2003 Earth and Environmental Science Club picnic held behind Hudson Hall. Students donated a meal from their meal plan to cover the hamburgers, hot dogs and fixins. A beautiful fall day with sunshine and temperatures in the 70s was a good way to end the week.
A spirited game of Frisbee football at the fall, 2003 EES club picnic. Game was called when Center director wimped out claiming he was out of shape.
Contact Information
Victoria Bombard, President
Kristin Spring, Vice President
E-mail: plattsburghearth@yahoo.com
