Brittany Meché, Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies, recent interview on Democracy Now about US trained soldiers’ role in African coups:
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Center for Environmental Studies Seeking Summer Grants Program Offers
January 2022 Dear CES Alumni and Friends, The Center for Environmental Studies is seeking environmental internship opportunities for our students. CES has funding for students for unpaid environmental summer internships and research positions, and your help in connecting them to organizations is much appreciated. Please send along summer postings at the… Continue reading »
Sourcing Beef from Local Farms: Environmental Planning Group Presents at Log Lunch
Left to right: Quincy Powers ’22, Lyza Berg ‘21.5, and Huijun Huang ’22 smile for the camera after their Log Lunch presentation. A trio of Environmental Planning Workshop students presented “The Quest for (B)eph: Sourcing Beef from Local Farms” on December 10 at Log Lunch. The presentation culminated their… Continue reading »
What Does Vermont Need from its Land Trusts? Don Campbell ’84 at Log Lunch
Pictured, from left to right: Log Lunch lecturer Don Campbell ’84 and Sarah Gardner, Associate Director and Lecturer in Environmental Studies, smile at the camera. On December 3, the Log Lunch community had the pleasure of hearing from Don Campbell ‘84, the Southwest Regional Director of the… Continue reading »
Chris Sherman ’07 Discusses Oysters, Aquaculture, and the Future of Sustainable Protein at Log Lunch
Pictured: Log Lunch lecturer Chris Sherman ’07 smiles at the camera. Pictured: The Log Lunch Audience enjoys their meal while listening to speaker Chris Sherman. On November 19, Williams alum Chris Sherman ‘07 joined current Williams students and faculty at Log Lunch to discuss his… Continue reading »
Kris Hansen ’91 On Chemistry, Humility, Curiosity, and Inspiration at Log Lunch
Pictured: Log Lunch lecturer Kris Hansen and daughter Siri Bohacek ’22 smile at the camera outside The Log. Pictured: Kris Hansen gives her lecture. On November 12, Log Lunch welcomed Kris Hansen ‘91, an atmospheric chemist, proud Williams alum, and parent of Siri Bohacek ‘22. As a former… Continue reading »
Architect and Planner Dilip da Cunha Reimagines Rivers at 1960s Scholar Lecture
Pictured: Dilip la Cunha looks at the camera. On Thursday, November 11, architect and planner Dilip da Cunha joined Williams students and faculty in discussing his book “The Invention of Rivers” and his visual design platforms in a talk entitled “Nature by Design,” which reconsidered the predominant land/water… Continue reading »
Farmer Don Zasada Talks Sustainable Local Agriculture at Log Lunch
Pictured, from left to right: Log Lunch lecturer Don Zasada smiles at the camera. On November 5, the Log Lunch community had the pleasure of hearing from Don Zasada, owner of Williamstown’s Caretaker Farm. As one of the first Community Supported Agriculture programs in the nation, Caretaker… Continue reading »
Gwendolyn VanSant Presents “Food, Security, Sovereignty and Justice in Berkshire County” at Log Lunch
Pictured: Log Lunch lecturer Gwendolyn VanSant smiles at the camera outside The Log. On Friday, October 29, the last Log Lunch of the month welcomed speaker Gwendolyn VanSant, the CEO and Founding Executive Director of Multicultural BRIDGE (Berkshire Resources for Integration of Diverse Groups Through Education), a non-profit… Continue reading »
CES and Hopkins Memorial Forest “Fall Fest” Returns for the Season
Pictured: A whiteboard at the entrance to Fall Fest shows a map and list of attractions. On Saturday, October 23, the Williams College Hopkins Memorial Forest put on their annual outdoor Fall Festival from 10 AM to 1 PM, drawing in hundreds of students, families, and local residents to… Continue reading »
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