Archive for 'Vice-President Spaling'
What are we going to do about it?
Mike made a great presentation at the Board of Governors (BoG) meeting today. It was followed by a stimulating and passionate discussion! As far as I’m aware, this is the first time that this level of conversation about stewardship and sustainability has reached the Board level. The Board also left us with a challenge and [...]
Posted: April 18th, 2009 under King's Administration, Vice-President Spaling.
Tags: board of governors, kings university college, sustainability
Comments: 1
5 “Baby Steps” to Sustainability at King’s
What follows is another section form the CCCU grant application King’s was recently awarded. (See Friday’s post and President Fernhout’s launch blog for more information). Student, staff and faculty comments on this document would be greatly appreciated! What might you add or substract to these proposed steps? Describe briefly five “baby steps” that you would [...]
Posted: March 30th, 2009 under Ferber, Groen, King's Administration, King's Faculty, King's Staff, King's Students, President Fernhout, VanWeerden, Vice-President Spaling, Wood.
Tags: baby steps, campus, cccu, creation care, grant, sustainability
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King’s Wins CCCU Creation Care Grant
Today the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities awarded The King’s University College a $4750 Creation Care Grant. Full details on the grant can be found on the CCCU website HERE. Today and tomorrow I will post responses to two questions in the grant that the entire campus should read and comment upon. The themes [...]
Posted: March 27th, 2009 under Ferber, Groen, King's Administration, King's Faculty, King's Staff, King's Students, President Fernhout, VanWeerden, Vice-President Spaling, Wood.
Tags: cccu, creation care, grant, stewardship, winner
Comments: 4
Please, no more statements on climate change!
My Google search of climate change statements reveals some 7,020,000 responses. Amazingly, both the University and College President’s Climate Change Statement of Action for Canada and President Fernhout’s opening blog on Greenpad show up as hits on the very first page of search results. Way to go Greenpad! King’s should join university initiatives from time [...]
Posted: January 19th, 2009 under King's Administration, Vice-President Spaling.
Tags: environmental studies, Global Climate Change, statement of action, sustainability
Comments: 1