Week 1

29 June - 5 July - full details can be found on the Calendar

30 June

K-State University

Orientation to campus & opening reception. 

1 July

Presentations on campus covering ISO 14001 & LEED Design

2 July

Kansas Department of Health and Environment

Kansas Department of Health and Environment works to protect public health and the environment through programs involving public water supplies, industrial and hazardous waste, wastewater treatment systems, reduction of nonpoint source pollution, and others.  Programs such as the Pollution Prevention Program provide the regulated community throughout the state with technical assistance with remaining in compliance with state regulations.

Topeka Capitol

In the capitol city of Kansas, tour the glass floors of the Kansas State Library, look up at the Capitol Dome from the main floor, and check out where the House of Representatives, as well as the Senate, meet.  Finished after 37 years of construction, it is definitely a sight to see.  Please wear nice pants and shoes, and shirts with sleeves.

3 July

Campus presentation on service learning and projects for the month

4 July

Ice Cream Social with Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program:

Meet with the Kansas State University Division of Biology and Department of Chemical Engineering REU programs for tasty ice cream and a discussion of issues regarding natural resource sustainability and ecosystem responses to global climate change.

Fireworks and Grilling at David's House