{"id":8995,"date":"2016-04-05T09:00:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-05T13:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sourcelive.wordpress.com\/?p=8995"},"modified":"2016-04-05T09:00:41","modified_gmt":"2016-04-05T13:00:41","slug":"earth-month-events-at-msu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/?p=8995","title":{"rendered":"Earth Month events at MSU"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Text and graphic image provided by BeSpartanGreen<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/earthmonth-small.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-8998\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8998\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/sourcelive.hr.msu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/earthmonth-small.jpg?resize=300%2C163\" alt=\"Earth Month graphic\" width=\"300\" height=\"163\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a> <\/em><\/p>\n<p>At MSU, green is always in season.<\/p>\n<p>Even though April 22 is Earth Day, there are numerous campus events happening all month to celebrate and raise awareness about environmental issues.<\/p>\n<p>The campus community is encouraged to attend an event, check out campus sustainability resources and share photos throughout the month using the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/search?q=%23bespartangreen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#bespartangreen<\/a> hashtag.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/bespartangreen.msu.edu\/events.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/bespartangreen.msu.edu\/events.php<\/a>.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Featured events:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Student Organic Farm Stand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>April 7, 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., MSU Auditorium<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The Student Organic Farm Stand returns for the 2016 season on April 7. The farm stand is open every Thursday from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. through the end of October. Visit them under the big white tent on Farm Lane for all of your vegetable, fruit, flower, herb and transplant needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Conversation with President Simon about MSU&#8217;s Energy Future<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>April 12, 9 a.m.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>MSU will broadcast &#8220;A Conversation with President Simon about MSU&#8217;s Energy Future&#8221; on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.energytransition.msu.edu\/annual-conversation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MSU&#8217;s Energy Transition website<\/a>. President Lou Anna K. Simon, along with other distinguished panelists, will discuss MSU&#8217;s energy infrastructure and the steps the university is taking to advance its energy goals.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3rd Annual Earth Week Extravaganza!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>April 21, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., The Rock<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Join MSU Sustainability and the\u00a0Sustainable Spartans\u00a0on April 21 for their annual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1759911354246059\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Earth Week Extravaganza<\/a>! Activities include plant giveaways, free bike repairs, pot decorating, games and more!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Text and graphic image provided by BeSpartanGreen At MSU, green is always in season. 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