Students from the Fit and Well Community went to the Watershed Center to volunteer their time on Thursday, October 26. While students were at the Watershed Center, they took the time to clear out and pull invasive weeds in the forest trail area. The purpose was to make sure the areas the weeds were covering receive sunlight so plant life and food can grow for animals who live … [Read more...] about Fit and Well Watershed Center Volunteer Trip
Students from the Teacher Education LLC enjoyed playing with the children and families from Sunshine Elementary during the annual PTA Fall Festival. This is the second year in a row the Teacher Education LLC has served as volunteers for this event. The students serve as facilitators of the games played by the children and their family members. Activities included a cake … [Read more...] about Teacher Education Sunshine Elementary Volunteering
Students in the Follow Your Passion Community got to experience a day of mini golf at Fun Acre. They enjoyed an evening of playing 18 difficult holes and testing their skills. The competition was tough, and the group was entertaining as they left the activity having a greater appreciation for patience. Check us out online and follow us on Facebook Twitter … [Read more...] about Follow Your Passion Community mini golf at Fun Acre
Bears for Sustainability traveled to Springfield Lake to enjoy a morning of kayaking and water clean-up. Partners at the James River Basin Partnership provided water clean-up supplies and students had a contest to see how much trash they could collect from the lake. Check us out online and follow us on Facebook Twitter and Instagram … [Read more...] about Bears for Sustainability go kayaking
First-Years Bears were invited to come and bowl with each other and to mingle with faculty and staff. Students were able to bowl with other members of First-Year Bears from different floors in different buildings and to learn more about an area of campus many had not been to yet! Check us out online and follow us on Facebook Twitter and Instagram … [Read more...] about First-Years Bears Bowling Party