CLC Leads the Way Toward Sustainability
The College of Lake County celebrates Earth Week.
How green is CLC? The College of Lake County’s Sustainability Coordinator Dara Reiff gave students an overview of green efforts on campus as well as those that reach into the Lake County community at a discussion, today, as part of the college's Earth Week events. CLC’s green efforts got a big boost with the hiring of a sustainability coordinator in 2009 and launching of the CLC Sustainability Center. Reiff explained that CLC President Jerry Weber is an advocate for sustainability and has provided leadership for the Illinois Green Economy Network, a partnership of Illinois community college districts that works to grow a green economy in Illinois. The green effort at CLC has three branches – campus, curriculum and community. Greening the…
