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‘Art of Living’ Event Raised Nearly $90,000

The Evergreen State College’s ‘Art of Living’ Event Raised Nearly $90,000 for Student Scholarships and Art Gallery

Washington Campus Compact Announces Findings

Washington Campus Compact and the Western Region Campus Compact Consortium released data today on a faculty engagement survey of the Western Region.

Graduate School Fair, November 17, 2009

Representatives from more than two dozen graduate schools from Washington, Oregon and beyond will be on hand to field questions and provide counseling on next steps to pursuit of graduate education.

The Evergreen State College named one of America’s Top 20 “Coolest” Schools by Sierra Magazine

Sierra magazine has named the nation’s top 20 “coolest” schools for their efforts to stop global warming and operate sustainably.

Sustainability Council Announces Goal of Zero Landfill Waste by 2020

The Sustainability Council at The Evergreen State College has set a goal: the Evergreen campus will generate zero landfill waste by 2020. Some may see this goal as impossible. Others, such as the members of the Sustainability Council, see this goal as not only possible, but essential.

The Evergreen State College is a Fiske 2010 Best Buy School.

The updated 2010 edition of Fiske Guide to Colleges features 44 Best Buy Schools. These institutions are selected based on the quality of academic offerings in relation to the cost of attendance. The Evergreen State College is a Fiske 2010 Best Buy School.

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Endangered Oregon spotted frogs returned to native habitat at Fort Lewis

In an ongoing effort to recover native Puget Sound wetland species, some 500 endangered Oregon spotted frogs were released into the wild after spending the first nine months of their lives in a captive-rearing program.

Seventeenth Annual Day of Caring Engages More Than 600 Volunteers

United Way of Thurston County will celebrate its 17th annual Day of Caring this Friday, September 25th.

Landscape Visions Through October 27, 2009 at The Evergreen Gallery

Everyday we see the land, sky, vegetation surrounding us, and absorb it to varying degrees. The artists in this exhibition see, absorb, and then offer their visions back to us – depicting, expressing, embellishing, imagining. The evolution of perception continues as they help us see our surroundings in new ways.

Upcoming Events

December 11 Longhouse to Host Holiday Native Art Fair

The Longhouse Holiday Native Art Fair will be held on Friday December 11, 2009 and Saturday December 12, 2009 at the Longhouse on The Evergreen State College campus in Olympia.

November 24 KAOS & TCTV Bring Democracy Now’s Amy Goodman to Olympia

On Tuesday November 24th at Noon, Amy Goodman, award-winning investigative journalist and host of Pacifica’s “Democracy Now” will appear at The Evergreen State College Longhouse in a benefit for KAOS-FM Olympia Community Radio and Thurston Community Television.

November 21 The Center for Community-Based Learning and Action’s November Action Day

The Second Annual Cooking Party & Pre-Thanksgiving Meal with The Family Support Center takes place Saturday, November 21st

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