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Cook
Organic Gardening Club
This Club maintains a list of Organic
and Sustainable Living Links.
Cook/Rutgers
Student Chapter, New Jersey Water Environment Association
The New Jersey Water Environment Association is the state branch of
the Water Environment Federation (WEF). The WEF is a professional
organization committed to improving the quality of wastewater effluent,
groundwater, and surface water by initiating research, development,
and public outreach. They are a student run organization assembled
to help those involved learn more about the field (via field trips),
allow a chance to network at professional conferences, learn about
career opportunities, a chance to earn scholarship money, and have
fun!
Environmental
& Business Economics Club
The primary mission of the Environmental Science Club at Cook College
is
to act as a liaison between undergraduate students and the Department
of Environmental
Sciences. They inform students not only about the undergraduate degree,
but also about
the many opportunities available outside of the university setting
that are essential for success
Meteorology
Club
The mission of the Cook College Meteorology Club is to encourage interest
in the field, and to help out those who are in the major. Anybody
at Rutgers who is interested in the weather that is going on around
them, or is thinking about joining the meteorology major is welcome
to attend club meetings. The club consists of about 30 active members
and our meetings and activities are held about once every month throughout
the academic year.
NJPIRG Student Chapters is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that
works to fight special interests locally and nationally
Program
and Activities Council (Cook College)
Rutgers
University Students for Environmental Awareness
An environmental activist organization, seeking to educate students
and encourage change. Meetings are held biweekly in rooms 202
A, B and C of the Cook College Center.
Rutgers
Sustainable - RUsustainable@yahoo.com
Their goal is to accelerate the process of Rutgers University’s committing
to sustainable development and responsible environmental behavior.
Environmental
Science Graduate Student Association
New
Jersey chapter of American Society of Landscape Architects
The New Jersey chapter of American Society of Landscape Architects
(NJASLA) has a student chapter at Rutgers University. The chapter
has done outreach programs, particularly working with schools on design
projects. The chapter raises funds for various seminars and field
trips to significant landscape design sites. Student Contact, Doug
Maute, dmaute@eden.rutgers.edu;
Faculty Contact, Dr. Steve Strom, sstrom@rci.rutgers.edu.
The
Green Group: Rutgers University Environmental Council
The mission of the Environmental Council is to serve as a networking
group that provides student environmental groups at Rutgers, along
with faculty, staff and administrators, with an opportunity to come
together to work on projects/events to benefit the University. Contact
environmentalcouncil@yahoo.com
for more information.
Rutgers
Soil Conservation Club
Forestry
and Wildlife Club
The Forestry and Wildlife Club is a combination of the student chapters
of the Society of American Foresters and the Wildlife Society (which
is the professional organization of wildlife biologists). The club
has speakers, and field trips such as canoe and birding trips. It
runs a sale of birdseed in the fall, seedlings in the spring. A volunteer
committee hooks members up with needs in the forestry and wildlife
communities (volunteer contact, Mike Riley, mpriley@eden.rutgers.edu).
Faculty contact: Dr. Jim Applegate, applegate@aesop.rutgers.edu).
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