GECO members are kicking off the semester with planning October's Sustainability Week. Each day of the week will be dedicated to one aspect of sustainability, ending with a campus Recycling Olympics that Friday! Stay tuned for more details!
Campus Divestment Movement
There is an ongoing effort to educate and push for divestment here at Gettysburg College led by Steph Adamczak, Center for Public Service Sustainability Coordinator and GECO's Student Senate Rep. For more information or to sign the petition, contact Steph at [email protected]
Also, you can click below for more information on the national divestment campaign!
Check out this year's column "GECO says 'G is for GREEN'" in the Features section of our college newspaper! Moriah Adams, our Public Relations Officer, puts together an article pertaining to environmental concerns every week.
Grab your copy in the CUB! ~Published every Thursday, available all week~
Camping
Every fall GECO members go on a weekend camping trip. Check out the 'Photos' link to see more!
Painted Turtle Farm
GECO helps out with this student-run garden every semester. We work with servo to bring food scraps for composting and help out with harvesting and planting
Strawberry Hill Nature Preserve
We continue to volunteer at Strawberry Hill, a wonderful local nature preserve that is open to the public and educates local children about Nature. Click on the link on the "Partners" page to learn more.
Photo used under Creative Commons from James Jordan