Earth Day – Blackwood Campus

ENVIRONMENTAL FAIR: CONNECTOR ATRIUM

CIVIC HALL PRESENTATIONS
9:00: Americorps volunteers: Watershed Conservation
9:30: Plant Diaries: Roots to Fruits; 2025 Botany Class students: Nina Biedebach
Liz Schiavinato
10:00: Valerie Brown, Camden County Office of Sustainability:
Building a Sustainable Community: Camden County Shaping Our Future
11:00 In-house Insights
Andrew Woodworth, CCC Library: “The Cost of AI: When you ask AI to write your paper”
Dr. Gail Stewart, Biology Dept: Practical Tips for Fighting Fast Fashion: Reconsider, Repair, Reclaim
Dean John Steiner: Bird Banding as an Ecological Technique
12:00: Steve Jones, Land Health Institute, Philadelphia, Landscaping with Native Plants
1:00: Mike Hogan, South Jersey Land & Water Trust: Volunteer Activity in Local Ecology

Afternoon Field Activities

1:30 – “Scavenging in the Pollinator Garden”
Garden State Pathways, Arts at CCC
Dr. Dan Flisser, Ashley Zelinski, Bio. lab tech.
Meet: Pollinator Garden,
Lincoln Hall, Swamp Pink Mural

2:00 – Guided Nature Walk
Prof. Edward Ramirez-Wright
Biology & Environmental Science Club
Meet: Trail head at intersection – S. Alumni & Madison Drives. & S.E. corner of campus

2:30 – Sow Your Seeds at the CCC Greenhouse
Dr. Dan Flisser
Plant a seedling to take home!
Meet: GREENHOUSE, next to Softball Field