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'); document.write('What is Green Oxford?
Green Oxford, a student-led environmental organization at Miami University, welcomes everyone on campus and in the community who shares the vision of a “greener” future.Mission Statement
We are committed to improving the environment of the Miami and Oxford communities through education, action, and leadership. By arming our members with knowledge, it is possible to connect with the community and make a difference here at Miami. We envision a university with better environmental policies, an improved curriculum, and a well-informed student body.Goals
1. Educate Internally (Members)
- Learn something new at every meeting
- Provide opportunities for educational events
- Host Guest Lectures
- Plan Fun Field trips
2. Educate Externally (Miami University/Oxford Community)
- Organize community events
- Work with Miami decision makers to implement change
- Connect with other environmental groups + support common causes
3. Take Action
- Sign petitions
- Organize events
- Do service work (i.e. volunteer for stream-clean ups, etc.)
- Get educated, make connections, and work for realistic change
4. Get Outdoors, Be Green, & Have Fun!
- Go camping with other members
- Hike/bike around Hueston Woods
- Ride the rapids (white-water rafting)
Why join Green Oxford?
Simply put: if you care about the planet, and you aspire to have a positive impact on campus and in Oxford, you should join this club.
How can you join?
- Stop by and introduce yourself at a meeting:
Mondays. 5pm. 200 Alumni Hall.
- Add yourself to the listserv, email Erica Fox: foxea@muohio.edu.
- Congratulations, you’re officially a Green Oxford member!
Hope to see you this week!
Documents/Info
Meeting Minutes
Archived Meeting Minutes available Upon Request: ask Ben: stockwbm@muohio.edu