14th annual ‘This Way to Sustainability’: Climate change is already here
Kendall George, Gordy Papalias, Nate Rettinger, Christian Solis, and Josh Cozine
April 4, 2019
"This Way to Sustainability" was held Thursday and Friday, highlighting Chico State's green initiative on campus. The nationally recognized, student-run conference helped to spread information about climate change, ways to limit greenhouse gas emissions, reduce waste, and create a more sustainable li...
‘This Way to Sustainability’ highlights carbon neutrality and student engagement
Josh Cozine
March 19, 2018
Sustainability driven students and faculty gathered from across the state Thursday and Friday for Chico State’s 13th annual This Way to Sustainability Conference. One of the largest conferences of its type in the state, the event was organized by The Institute for Sustainable Development (ISD), a...
Trinity Commons event offers free music and raffle
March 20, 2016
Chico State's Trinity Commons is soon to be filled with the sounds of free music and raffles. On Wednesday, Step into Sustainability will take place in the Trinity Commons from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m. Live music will be played throughout the event with various dance performances going on as well. There...
Sustainability conference includes ‘many voices, common ground’
Sarah Strausser
March 7, 2016
Chico State has been home to the "This Way to Sustainability" conference for 11 years. This year the conference will feature new speakers, feature films and question-and-answer forums with sustainability professionals. "It is a nationally recognized student-run conference," said Avalon Brown, junior...
Sustainability conference aims to teach, promote green mindset
Elaine Knudsen
March 29, 2015
About 1,000 students showed up to the This Way to Sustainability conference, which showcased climate impacts, vulnerabilities, adaptation strategies and implementation methods. “The event is mainly being held to open up students to sustainable living," said Austin Marshall, a volunteer. "A lo...
Senior Spotlight: Student won’t let environment go to waste
Nicole Santos
February 26, 2015
Whether Mitchell Hayes is camping or enjoying his favorite local park, it's hard for him not to notice the pervasive presence of waste in the environment. "I notice myself upset and troubled when human waste impedes on my ability to appreciate the elegance of nature," Hayes said. "Being able to enjo...
