Application Details
2025 Valley & Ridge Workshop: May 20-22, 2025
Who Should Apply?
The Valley & Ridge Workshop is an interdisciplinary faculty study group for those wishing to incorporate sustainability concepts, problems or solutions into new or existing courses. Participation from all academic disciplines is encouraged. For 2025, we will welcome educators from Dickinson faculty and from other institutions (space is limited). We do plan to host the workshop safely in person on Dickinson's campus.
- No cost for Dickinson faculty: Stipend $1,000 for fullfillment of particpant agreement below
- $125 workshop fee for Non-Dickinson faculty
How to Apply?
- 2025 Valley & Ridge Online Application Form (COMING SOON)
Deadline to Apply:
Applications should be submitted by March 14, 2025
Dickinson Faculty Participant Agreement:
As a stipend-receiving participant Dickinson faculty agree to:
- Read pre-workshop materials provided electronically.
- Attend the workshop May 20-22, 2025
- Prepare new or modify existing course over summer 2025.
- Serve as a resource to future Valley & Ridge participants and faculty at Dickinson.
- Reconvene in August 2025 (date TBD) to report on your progress and submit project summary & final report.
- Provide CSE with a 250-300 word project summary for use on the website (will be published "as is")
- Provide CSE with a final report consisting of:
1. New/revised course syllabus
2. E-versions of related course documents
3. Summary of your course modifications, the role of V & R in developing the course/module & final outcomes*- Final outcomes can be submitted as amendments to the final report after the course is implemented
For more information contact:
Lindsey Lyons
Director of Sustainability Learning
Center for Sustainability Education
Kaufman Hall 194
lyonsli@dickinson.edu
717.245.1117