Earth Day Celebration

Indiana University of Pennsylvania will celebrate Earth Day “Dig Into Earth Day,” sponsored by the IUP Students for Sustainability in collaboration with IUP Navigators.

Earth Day posterEvents will be centered in the Oak Grove, with presentations by faculty planned for the IUP Performing Arts Fisher Auditorium patio.

Faculty-led programs include Ellen Yerger, Department of Biology, speaking on “Forests that Sustain Wildlife” at 10:30 a.m.; a campus plant walk from 11:00 a.m. to noon led by Dana Driscoll, Department of Language, Literature and Writing, identifying medicinal and edible plants on IUP’s campus; “What People Can and Can’t Do to Affect Climate Change” at 1:00 p.m. with Jonathan Warnock, Department of Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences; and “Sustainability Takes Solidarity: Four Insights from Anthropology” with Amanda Poole, Department of Anthropology, Geospatial and Earth Sciences, at 2:00 p.m.

Read more about “Dig Into Earth Day” events at IUP!