Environmental Steering Committee
On January 31, 2008 Focus the Nation (http://www.focusthenation.org/) organized the largest teach-in in U.S. history centered on the topic of solutions for climate change. Over 1000 institutions across the country participated in the teach-in, including Shippensburg University. Over 1100 students attended this event at SU. Events Jan. 31 and included a range of global warming curricula presented by Shippensburg faculty, students and guest speakers and culminated with a panel discussion focused on the role of students, universities, government, and Pennsylvanians in combating global warming. Participants in the panel discussion were President Ruud; Scott Van de Mark from the Pennsylvania Environmental Council; and John Hanger, president and CEO of Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture). More information: |
