The Office of Civic Engagement and Social Responsibility hosts several environmental programs to create opportunities for learning and collective action as a campus community.
Environmental Sustainability Programs
Most environmental programs occur in collaboration with the Office of Sustainability and the Eco Coalition, a networked community among student leaders that engages Towson University students in coordinated environmental education and action.
To register for upcoming programs, visit Involved@TU.
EcoCraftivism (monthly)
This program creates an opportunity for students to learn about environmental sustainability while doing a related arts and crafts project.
Eco Fair (annually in October)
This fair provides TU students with an opportunity to participate in a series of fun and engaging activities hosted by student groups and campus departments that are focused on environmental sustainability.
National Clean Energy Action Month (annually in October)
A variety of educational programs and social media campaigns occur during National Clean Energy Action Month to educate the TU community on ways to conserve energy.
Campus Sustainability Month (annually in October)
A variety of educational programs and social media campaigns occur during Campus Sustainability Month to inspire the TU community to be sustainability change agents.
Campus Race to Zero Waste (annually in February and March)
The month-long Campus Race to Zero Waste competition with other colleges and universities consists of educational programs and social media campaigns that help TU advance campus recycling and waste reduction efforts.
Earth Month (annually in April)
A variety of educational programs and social media campaigns occur during Earth Month to raise awareness around the issues that affect our environment.
Environmental Conference (annually in April)
This conference features presentations that address environmental issues affecting our world. It brings together TU students, staff and faculty as well as members of the larger Towson community to learn and identify a more sustainable path forward.
Additional Opportunities
In addition to these programs, students can participate in campus community engagement opportunities focused on environmental sustainability.