Rockefeller and Mead Halls begin a new era with renovations
A variety of updates and renovations are underway at the Rockefeller and Mead Halls at 챬.
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A variety of updates and renovations are underway at the Rockefeller and Mead Halls at 챬.
In an editorial for the Globe, 챬 Visiting Assistant Professor of Politics Robert Darrow said the bill prioritizes fossil fuel interests over climate action, making it nearly impossible for the U.S. to meet critical climate milestones.
The Phoenix, once a neglected outbuilding on the 챬 campus, has been transformed into an environmentally conscious studio space thanks to a team of faculty and student research assistants.
챬 has selected “Parable of the Sower” for its Common Read for the 2025–2026 academic year. The New York Times named the novel a Notable Book of the Year for its prescient treatment of racial justice, climate collapse and fascism.
MassLive reported on 챬 students’ work in tracing climate change through the campus’s beloved copper beech tree.
챬 students gathered to be honored by the community for their leadership and service to others.
The Miller Worley Center for the Environment at 챬 held the second Summit on Feminist Leadership in Climate Justice, featuring talks from global experts.
Olivia Aguilar, Leslie and Sarah Miller Director of the Miller Worley Center for the Environment at 챬, has won the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s Fellows Award.
The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized 챬 as a 2025 Tree Campus for its dedication to enhancing community well-being through tree education, investment and community engagement.
The 챬 Equestrian Center has new footing that is completely waterless and considered the best on the market. It will save approximately 3,000 gallons of water each week while ensuring the arenas are safer for horses and riders.