Join Us For Campus Sustainability Month!

Join the Towson University Sustainability team in celebrating Campus Sustainability Month with a wide array of events focused on art, food, and sustainability. Explore how you can contribute to a greener campus while enjoying educational exhibits, volunteering opportunities, and culinary experiences throughout October.

Exhibitions:

  • Linda Brenner: Understory
    • Now through October 12
    • Holtzman MFA Gallery, CA 2040, presented by TU Dept of Art + Design, Art History, Art Education
  • Women’s Rights Are Human Rights: International Posters on Gender-based Inequality, Violence, and Discrimination
    • Now through December 7
    • Center for the Arts Gallery, CA 3040, presented by TU Dept of Art + Design, Art History, Art Education

Weekly Volunteer Event:

  • Food packaging
    • Every Wednesday | 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm | The Hub
    • Help transport unused food to be repackaged for The Hub! Sign up by Monday to volunteer and help reduce food waste at TU. Register Here.

Other Events:

  • October 8 – Farm to Table Event
    • 11:00 am – 2:00 pm | West Village Dining
    • Enjoy Red Wine Braised Short Ribs with Pumpkin Risotto and Shaved Brussels Sprouts featuring local ingredients.
  • October 9 – Fueled Up Plant Powered Eats
    • 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Glen Dining Hall
    • Celebrate National Vegetarian Month with insights from TU’s Registered Dietitian, Holly, about nutritious plant-based foods.
  • October 11 – Walk with a Doc
    • 10:00 am | Meet at the Tiger Statue (University Union)
    • No registration required. Presented by Nature Rx, TU Office of Sustainability, and Health and Counseling Center.
  • October 15 – Climate Conversations
  • October 16 – Whole Foods Pop-Up
    • 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Glen Dining
    • Presented by Aramark.
  • October 16 – Cool Food Meal Pop-Up
    • 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Glen Dining Hall
    • Featuring plant-forward dishes designed to reduce environmental impact.
  • October 18 – Green Campus Tour
    • 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Meet at Tiger Statue, University Union
    • Learn how to live sustainably at TU with free bike repairs, nature trails, and more. Register Here.
  • October 19 – Homecoming Food Drive
    • 8:45 am – 11:00 am | Various Locations
    • Help TU collect food and educate others about food insecurity. Sign up Here.
  • October 24 – Sustain-a-Spill-the-Tea
    • 11:30 am – 1:00 pm | UU323A
    • Join the Office of Sustainability for an update on TU’s sustainability efforts. Open to students, faculty, and staff. Register Here.
  • October 24 – Global Roots: Vegetarian Voyage
    • 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm | Glen Dining Hall
    • Experience international, plant-forward cuisine as part of National Vegetarian Month.
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