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Our Natural Environment (O.N.E.),

Belmont's Environmental Club, provides interaction with students across campus who are interested in environmental issues. Activities include river clean-ups, exotic plant removals, Earth Day awareness events, nature hikes, and environmentally-focused guest speakers. Dr. John Niedzwiecki is the faculty advisor for O.N.E. 



Belmont O.N.E. Club is on Facebook! 
Find us there to get more information on events throughout the year.


Students host Environment Fair

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As part of the Environmental Science Capstone course, taught by Dr. Darlene Panvini, the students hosted an Environment Fair on the last day of classes.  The students presented posters on a variety of topics including fracking, community gardens, tree ordinances, exotic pest plant management in state parks, land protection in TN, and global climate change.  The Our Natural Environment (O.N.E.) club, Belmont's Environmental Club, also hosted a bake sale and raised over $100 to donate to a local environmental organization.




8th Annual Environmental Science Lecture
March 26     7:00 PM     Vince Gill Room

Buddy Huffaker, President of the Aldo Leopold Foundation, will present A Land Ethic for Nashville, Tennessee, America and the Earth


Green Fire: The Life and Legacy of Aldo Leopold
April 9th     6:30 - 8:30 PM     HSB408
Green Fire is a documentary on Leopold and his thinking.  Environmental Science faculty and students invite you to come watch, discuss, and explore your own land ethic.


Club Officers:

President --  Emily Mason                                    Vice-President -- Sylvia Alsup


Spring 2013 Club Meetings and Activities

January 23
10:00 AM      3rd Floor Hitch      O.N.E. Club Kick-Off Meeting




Students from the Our Natural Environment (O.N.E.) Club volunteered at Ghouls at Grassmere on October 28, 2012, the Nashville Zoo's Halloween event for children.

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