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Sustainability

Our enduring commitment to "the common good"

Bowdoin is a place where students can make real inroads on the issues and problems facing our world through personal involvement that begins in classes and on campus, and spreads to the community and larger world.

Profiles in Sustainability
Read the most recent Common Good Profile...

Annabel Boeke – Class of 2012

Bowdoin Campus in Spring

"To count Nature a familiar acquaintance..." - Excerpt from the "Offer of the College"

Students and the Community

Story posted September 29, 2009

Minim sequitur modo ea minim formas. Volutpat Investigationes consuetudium legentis claritas qui.

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The Campus

Story posted September 28, 2009

Our interdisciplinary curriculum challenges students to approach sustainability as scientists, artists, and scholars...

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Environmental Justice Leader Majora Carter Wraps Up Climate Days

Story posted September 28, 2009

Environmental Justice Leader Majora Carter Wraps Up Climate Days

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Climate Matters

In early April, the College sponsored Climate Days, a series of events to raise awareness around the issue of climate change.  Events included a climate fair, a Locavore dinner, a talk by Majora Carter, a revised environmental mission statement and a contest to solicit ideas for ways to reduce the college’s GHG emissions. 

A full recap of the Climate Matters contest submittals is now available.

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