10:30 am - 10:45 am

Earth Week 2011 Inaugural Tree Planting with Chancellor Telfer Presented by Students Allied for a Green Earth (S.A.G.E) near campus Observatory

Each year, Students Allied for a Green Earth (S.A.G.E.) engages in tree planting project on campus. This year, the Earth Week events kick off with Chancellor Telfer helping out with the effort by plant 20 small burr oak trees on the campus drumlin near the Observatory and McCutcheon Hall. Partnering with the Green Business is Good Business Learning Community and UW-Whitewater Grounds Crew, they hope to help plant over 600 trees on campus and even more in the Whitewater community by Make a Difference Day on April 29!