Green Bag Lunch Lecture Series

Welcome to the Fall 2009 Green Bag Lunch and Learn lecture series, cosponsored by the Center for the Study of Southern Culture and the Office of Sustainability. Join us the first Monday of each month at the Barnard Observatory lecture hall at noon. See below for program details.

Monday, November 2, 2009

Going Green: What Does It Really Mean?

Mike Mossing, Associate Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Jim Morrison, Director of Strategic Planning and Campus Sustainability Coordinator

Dr. Mossing will discuss the results from the university's first greenhouse gas inventory. Dr. Mossing led the effort to complete the inventory while serving as Faculty Fellow for the Office of Campus Sustainability. Jim Morrison will share information about current and future green initiatives and ways individuals can get involved.

Join us at noon in the Barnard Observatory lecture hall.

Monday, October 5, 2009

Growing Community: the Oxford Community Garden Movement

Susan Adams, Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biology and Research Aquatic Ecologist with the USDA Forest Service

Susie Adams, president of the Oxford Community Garden Association, discusses the context, background, and progress on Oxford's community garden. Garden plots will be available to community members for spring 2010.

For more information about the garden, visit the website: http://www.oxfordcga.org/.