Celebrate Earth Day 2015
- News | 01 April 2015 | 2 min read
Broward College Celebrates Earth Day
Broward College is encouraging the protection of the environment and contribution to a healthy, sustainable world by celebrating Earth Day throughout April with several events on its campuses.
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Gumbo Limbo Volunteer Opportunity
Friday, April 3, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
1801 North Ocean Boulevard, Boca Raton, FL 33432
The Gumbo Limbo Nature Center and the Broward College Office of Volunteering and Leadership have partnered to invite students to volunteer at the turtle recovery center. In order to attend, 10 volunteer hours is required to complete at the center. For more information contact the Office of Volunteering and Leadership at oval@broward.edu.
Environmental Movie Series
Wednesday, April 8; April 15; April 22
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus, 3501 Davie Road, Davie
The Office of Volunteering and Leadership is hosting a movie series, which will be screening earth related documentaries. For more information contact the Office of Volunteering and Leadership at oval@broward.edu.
Hugh Taylor Park Clean-up
Saturday, April 11, 8:45 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus, 3501 Davie Road, Davie, Building 17 Lawn Area
The Office of Volunteering and Leadership is hosting a clean-up event at the Hugh Taylor Park. Volunteers are able to receive volunteer hours. For more information contact the Office of Volunteering and Leadership at oval@broward.edu.
Environmental Fair
Tuesday, April 14, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Judson A. Samuels South Campus, 7200 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, Southern Breezes
This fair will include student project displays from environmental science, earth science and zoology students. For more information, contact Natalie Osterhoudt at 954-201-8984 or nosterho@broward.edu.
All-day Environmental Film Series
Wednesday, April 15, 9:30 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Judson A. Samuels South Campus, 7200 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, PCAT
South Campus is hosting an all-day film series, screening different environmental films. For more information, contact Natalie Osterhoudt at 954-201-8984 or nosterho@broward.edu.
Earth Week Speaker: Ron Magill
Thursday, April 16, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus, 3501 Davie Road, Davie, Building 3, Room 100
Ron Magill, American wildlife expert and photographer, as well as the communications director of the Miami-Dade Zoological Park and Gardens, will be speaking at Broward College. For more information, contact the Office of Volunteering and Leadership at oval@broward.edu.
Science and Wellness Department Annual Luncheon
Friday, April 17, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Judson A. Samuels South Campus, 7200 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, Southern Breezes
The Science and Wellness will host an annual luncheon honoring former students. For more information, contact Natalie Osterhoudt at 954-201-8984 or nosterho@broward.edu.
North Regional Library Atrium
APRIL 20 - 23
Ending with the art club performance "Smash Pollution"
4 pm, April 23
fine arts
North Campus
For more information contact Lisa Rockford:
lrockfor@broward.edu, 954-201-2662
Earth Day Celebration
Tuesday, April 21, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
A. Hugh Adams Central Campus, 3501 Davie Road, Davie, Building 17 Lawn Area
There will be Earth Day related activities and games, as well as vendors providing sustainability information. For more information contact the Office of Volunteering and Leadership at oval@broward.edu.
Broward College North Campus Clean-up
Wednesday, April 22, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Broward College North Campus, 1000 Coconut Creek Blvd., Coconut Creek, Building 46, Breezeway
Student Life is hosting a campus clean-up. Volunteers can come assist by meeting in the breezeway. Student life will provide gloves, trash bags, and trash grabbers. They will also have some individuals on campus promoting sustainability, energy conservation, and environmental awareness. For more information, contact Joseph Pickering at 954-201-2009 or jpickeri@broward.edu.