Cincinnati State “Earth Jam 2022” is April 28

All members of the College community are invited to Cincinnati State’s 22nd Annual Environmental Earth Jam, on Thursday, April 28.

Activities take place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the ATLC Courtyard outside the Overlook Cafe. (In case of rain, activities will move to the ATLC First Floor.)

Earth Jam at CState is held in conjunction with the national Earth Day celebration on Apr. 22.

Environmental Engineering Technology faculty, industry representatives, and student Environmental Club members will provide displays and conduct hands-on activities that focus on local environmental issues and solutions.

Some of the participating industry partners include:

  • Citizens Climate Lobby
  • Cincinnati State Horticulture Club
  • Fernald Preserve
  • Greater Cincinnati Metropolitan Sewer District
  • Greater Cincinnati Water Works
  • Hamilton County Recycling & Solid Waste District
  • Hamilton County Conservation District
  • Hamilton County R3Sources
  • Mill Creek Alliance
  • ORSANCO-FORE
  • Rumpke Waste & Recycling

The celebration also includes music by Rob & Rae,” games, prizes, and lots of fun!

Visitors to Earth Jam who are wearing this year’s Cincinnati State Earth Day t-shirt will receive a free plant from the Environmental Club’s booth. The Horticulture Club will be selling plants also. 

  • Shirts are $15, and are available from Environmental Club members, from faculty members Ann Gunkel and Ann Fallon (contact info below), or you can buy a shirt at Earth Jam.
     
  • Cash or checks made out to “Cincinnati State Environmental Club” are gladly accepted, with proceeds used to fund future Environmental Club activities.

Questions about Earth Jam? Contact Dr. Ann Gunkel (ann.gunkel@cincinnatistate.edu) or Professor Ann Fallon (ann.fallon@cincinnatistate.edu).

Faculty members are encouraged to bring your students to Earth Jam. If you’d like an assignment that students can complete during the event, contact Ann Gunkel or Ann Fallon.