Author Archives: Ari Rubenstein
emPOWER on TV!
Hey all, The emPOWER-EcoReps Earth Day Carnival was featured in a segment on Channel 12 News! Check it out here… see who you can spot! http://www.wpri.com/dpp/on_air/green_team/local-students-host-earth-day-carnival-at-brown-university-
Final emPOWER Meeting, Sunday 5/8
… will be a PIZZA PARTY! Come celebrate the end of the year with us, eat pizza, and wrap up the semester. We’ll be talking about what went well this semester, what we’d like to do again, and what we’d … Continue reading
Thank You for a Great Earth Week 2011!
All of us at Environmental Events, EcoReps, and the rest of emPOWER’s member groups are feeling tired but elated after the end of Earth Week. We had around 300 attendees for our keynote speech by Bill McKibben yesterday! Check back … Continue reading
Earth Week Update: “People-Powered Playoffs” Canceled
Due to an unfortunate technicality surrounding the acquisition of used bicycles for the “People-Powered Playoffs,” the competition has been canceled. We hope to host the event in the future, so look for it in coming semesters and/or as part of … Continue reading
Earth Week Updates: Lobby Day and Power Shift Powwow
The “Students in Action” training may have been canceled, but that doesn’t mean you can’t get in a day of activism and advocacy this week. On Wednesday, join the Environment Council of RI (ECRI) for “Earth Day at the State … Continue reading
Earth Week Update: Students in Action Conference Canceled
Due to unforeseen circumstances, the Students in Action Conference, which was scheduled for this Wednesday, has been canceled. Please stay tuned, as it may be rescheduled soon.
Earth Week Schedule Finalized
Hello out there, We hope you’re all getting as pumped for Earth Week as all of us in Environmental Events and EcoReps are! Our events are now finalized, and the official brochure & schedule will be available for download within … Continue reading
Earth Week Schedule – Coming Soon!
As publicity starts to fly around campus with information about Earth Week, please note that the official Earth Week at Brown site will indeed be empowerbrown.org/earthweek. Given, however, that neither the full schedule nor our publicity materials are yet finalized, … Continue reading
emPOWER Brown Earth Week Challenge: Get Your Department Involved!
We’re launching the emPOWER Brown Earth Week Challenge, an initiative to get every single academic department on campus to mark Earth Day or Earth Week in some way. Our Earth Week will begin on Earth Day, Friday, April 22nd, and run through Friday, April 29th. We’re already teaming up with Facilities, Dining … Continue reading
Bored Over Spring Break?
Why not get involved in Earth Week planning? Contact Ari (AT) empowerbrown (DOT) org for more information about how you can get involved to make this the most epic Earth Week ever. That’s right. Ever.