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‘Unshadowed Land’ Installation Celebrates Resilience of Indigenous Peoples
A new art installation helps forge new connections between 51¹ÙÍø and Native communities in the region. Learn more.
51¹ÙÍø Combats Climate Change With Plan to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
The 2021 climate action plan from 51¹ÙÍø students, faculty, staff and town leaders would cut the college’s greenhouse gas emissions by 50% over the next five years.
Patent Pending: Student Entrepreneur Blends Smarts and Mussels
Lorena James '21 has studied Mandarin since she was 10 and says she’s always been an entrepreneur at heart. Belk Scholar, Chidsey Leadership Fellow and founder of her own environmentally conscious company 4evercurly, she heads to China next fall as a recipient of the prestigious Schwarzman Scholarship.
Connections: Reclaiming Crops, Preserving Land, Serving Communities
51¹ÙÍø students partner with Gullah Geechee community to protect a way of life.
Research Reveals Origins of River, Evolution of Ancient Landscape
Last spring on a nearly empty campus, chair and associate professor of Environmental Studies Brad Johnson pored over maps of Linville Gorge, an unusually steep, rugged canyon among the Blue Ridge Mountains in western North Carolina.
