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Communication and Community

Goal: Increase awareness of sustainability issues among campus and community members through education and outreach and empower sustainability action on campus and within the broader community.

Progress to date:

  • Composting food waste with community partners including Rust Belt Riders.
  • A community garden is active at the Western Campus.
  • Actively involved with community sustainability initiatives, including Sustainable Cleveland.
Western Campus community gardeners.
Western Campus community gardeners.
Finished compost at the Rid-All Green Partnership. Photo courtesy of the Rid-All Green Partnership.
Finished compost at the Rid-All Green Partnership. Photo courtesy of the Rid-All Green Partnership.
Tri-C's Earth Balloon at the Sustainable Cleveland Summit. Photo by William C. Rieter, City of Cleveland.
Tri-C's Earth Balloon at the Sustainable Cleveland Summit. Photo by William C. Rieter, City of Cleveland.
Environmental Health and Safety Club members after a waste sort on the Eastern Campus.
Environmental Health and Safety Club members after a waste sort on the Eastern Campus.

  • Tri-C has held Earth Day events at our campuses for several years. Details on the events that have been held are below:
    • 2019
    • 2018
    • 2017 
    • 2016
    • 2014
    • 2013
      • View Earth Day Posters created by Eastern Campus students in the Visual Communication-Graphic Design "Brand Identity Design" class.
    • 2012
      • Read the six winning entries in Tri-C's 2012 Earth Week Poetry Contest at the Metro Campus, judged by poet Michele F. Cooper. The poems were written by five Tri-C students and one faculty member.

Tri-C Sustainability - Growing Green Communities

Tri-C Sustainability - Growing Green Communities

How to reach us

David November
216-987-4756
david.november@tri-c.edu

Resources

Tri-C Sustainability Implementation Plan
Tri-C Sustainability Plan
Tri-C Sustainability Plan Summary
Tri-C Recycling FAQ
Tri-C Recycling Guidelines
Tri-C 2008 Sustainability Steering Committee Report

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