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Philip Ackerman-Leist Speaks on Scaling Up Sustainability

by Celeste Berg ’13 Philip Ackerman-Leist is all about the practical. On the evening of Wednesday, February 13th, the author, farmer, and professor delivered a talk on his recent book Rebuilding the...

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150-Mile Meals on April 22

It won’t be business as usual in the Williams College dining halls on April 22nd this year. In support of No Impact Week, an initiative led by Lexie Carr ’13 and Thursday Night Grassroots, a special...

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Just Food 2013 Conference Report

by Andrea Lindsay ’13 As an Environmental Policy major and Latina/o Studies concentrator, I have spent most of my time at Williams exploring the connections between sustainability and social justice...

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Annual Update 2013

Read about the past, present, and future of the Zilkha Center for Environmental Initiatives. Annual Update 2013 (PDF) Download this 12-page document to read about our partnerships across campus, energy...

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Gardening With A Purpose

By Josh Morrison ’16 June 14, 2013: Momentarily banished from the garden by the steady onslaught of cold rain that has been hovering over Williamstown all week, I have a chance to explore other less...

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Rental houses weatherized

Six rental properties have been weatherized this winter under the Mass Save program.  Cellulose insulation is densely packed into empty wall cavities and under attic floor boards.  Loose-fill cellulose...

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Students Learn That Culinary Skills Extend Beyond the Kicthen

Three weeks was just enough time. By January 24th, the ten students in the winter study course Elementary Cooking Techniques were ready to emulsify, sauté, braise, and poach their way through preparing...

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“Growing Power” by Mary Ignatiadis

Inside the Greenhouse Recent campus newspaper articles, Facebook statuses and blog posts have challenged the Williams community to examine its identity as an open-minded and socially just entity. I...

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A Living Building Challenge – The New Environmental Center Opens Its Doors

April 20, 2015  —  The Class of 1966 Environmental Center opened with much fanfare on Saturday with the dedication of the new building and a number of related events. Dr. William Moomaw ’59, Chief...

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Meet Our Summer Interns

  Front (L to R) Kathryn Cunningham, Sammi Stone, Michelle Buncke, Emily O’Brien Back (L to R) Julio Monge, Roxana Rodriguez, Chris Stefanik, and Scott Shelton. Summer for the Zilkha Center is filled...

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