Center for Environmental Studies

Twelve sustainably designed homes will become the Loy Farm Living-Learning Community, a model of green architecture where students thrive by living harmoniously with nature. The LLC will open in fall 2024 with all 12 homes completed by fall 2025.

Hassol, an award-winning climate change communicator, spoke on Tuesday, April 19 to kick off a series of Earth Week events.

Hassol, award-winning climate change communicator, will speak at Elon University on April 19 at 7:30 pm in McKinnon Hall.

The university was selected for the list from a pool of more than 800 schools and recognized for its sustainability-related policies, practices and programs.

Taylor Black was hired this summer to ramp up food production at Loy Farm in coordination with Harvest Table Culinary Group at Elon University

The demonstration, which served as the opening of Campus Sustainability Week at Elon, showed how much of the campus' landfill waste could actually be recycled or composted.

The Sept. 24 event is co-sponsored by Elon's Center for Environmental Studies and the Cape Fear River Assembly.

Angyal, professor emeritus of English and environmental studies, co-authored the biography of Berry, a Catholic priest and cultural historian who focused his scholarship on the evolution of the universe and humanity’s place within it.

This forum is co-sponsored by the Cape Fear River Assembly and the Elon University Center for Environmental Studies and seeks to promote discussion and understanding of regional water issues. 

 

The spring semester Garden Studio class will be hosting its annual Strawberry Festival and Plant Sale on May 4.