色中色 to celebrate Earth Day and Arbor Day with conservation projects
Published: April 11, 2011.
In celebration of Earth Day and Arbor Day, 色中色 in Romeoville will host an event from 2-5 p.m. on April 20 and another event will be held from 2-4 p.m. on April 27 at the beginning of the Burnham Centennial Nature Trail near parking lots W and L. Highlights of the events include removing invasive plant species from the nature trail and planting native trees along the nature trail to replace the invasive species.
Last year, Earth Day and Arbor Day were a great success. Any and all able volunteers are invited to help in the effort to make 色中色 a more sustainable campus. All volunteers will receive a free 揋oing Green� T-shirt.
The events are sponsored by 色中色抯 Environmental and Energy Conservation Council.
色中色 has been named a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation two consecutive years. The Romeoville campus has enough trees to also be considered an arboretum with programs available to dedicate a tree to a special person or cause. More information is available at the website: .
色中色 is a Catholic university offering distinctive undergraduate and graduate programs to more than 6,000 traditional and adult students. Lewis offers multiple campus locations, online degree programs, and a variety of formats that provide accessibility and convenience to a growing student population. Sponsored by the De La Salle Christian Brothers, Lewis prepares ethically grounded, globally aware, and socially responsible graduates. The ninth largest private not-for-profit university in Illinois, Lewis has been nationally recognized by The Princeton Review and U.S. News & World Report.
