Denison University’s Office of Campus Sustainability will host a workshop on “The Fine Art of Composting” at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 10, 2010, at the Granville High School student gardens (248 New Burg Street). In keeping with this year’s campus wide “consumption” theme, the workshop will focus on the practice of backyard composting. The workshop is free and open to the public.

Denison’s campus sustainability efforts help to maintain the health of its surrounding ecosystems, and they adhere to the interdisciplinary goals of a liberal arts education through well-rounded scholarship, reflection and community service. With the help of environmental advocates within student, administration, faculty, staff and alumni groups, the college continues to investigate environmentally friendly possibilities on campus and develop strategies for funding and executing them.

Calendar Listing:

CALENDAR LISTING: Denison University, Granville — Office of Campus Sustainability “The Fine Art of Composting” workshop at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 10, at the Granville High School (248 New Burg Street). For more information, contact 740-587-8680 or visit www.denison.edu.

About Denison:

Denison University, founded in 1831, is an independent, residential liberal arts institution located in Granville, Ohio. A highly selective college enrolling 2,100 full-time undergraduate students from all 50 states and dozens of foreign countries, Denison is a place where innovative faculty and motivated students collaborate in rigorous scholarship, civic engagement and the cultivation of independent thinking.

For press inquiries:

Name

Barbara Stambaugh

Position Title

Director, Media Relations

Primary Email

stambaughb@denison.edu

Business Phone

(740) 587-8575