Previous session materials can be found at the bottom of this page.

On Campus Upcoming Sessions

October 6th-8th – RSVP

Sessions will be focused on Lafayette’s carbon neutrality progress and climate vulnerability assessment. We are offering high-level one-hour overview sessions, as well as deep dive sessions on each topic. All sessions are open to students, faculty and staff. A student-exclusive session focused on career paths in climate will also be offered.

High-Level Overview – Carbon Neutrality Progress & Climate Risk Sessions 

Monday, October 6th

  • 11am-12pm, RISC 362
  • 5:15-6:15pm, RISC 362 (dinner provided)

Tuesday, October 7th

  • 10am-11am, RISC 360
  • 12:15-1:15pm, Farinon 003, Limburg Theater (lunch provided) – Sustainability Community Meeting

Wednesday, October 8th

  • 10-11am, RISC 562
  • 12:15-1:15pm, Farinon Leopards Lair (lunch provided)

Deep Dive Sessions on Lafayette’s Campus Climate Risk and Vulnerability

  • Tuesday October 7th, 11-12pm, RISC 360
  • Wednesday, October 8th, 9-10am, RISC 360

Deep Dive Sessions on Carbon Neutrality Progress 

  • Monday, October 6th, 3-4pm, RISC 362
  • Tuesday, October 7th, 2-3pm, RISC 362

Student Career Paths in Climate Session

You do not need to have attended a previous session to attend the upcoming meetings.

RSVP for an October Session

Save the Date: November 5th-7th: Our next on-campus sessions will focus on preliminary carbon neutrality and resiliency strategies and goals. If your department has a standing meeting November 5-7th that we can guest present at, please be in touch via email to sustainability@lafayette.edu.

Alumni, Parents & Families Upcoming Sessions

Alumni, parents and families are invited to join us at upcoming virtual sessions to give your thoughts, expertise and feedback on the plan. We are offering two session topics. We suggest attending one “Vision & Principle Session” and one “Sustainability Progress Session.” Register for an alumni, parent and/or family session here.

Vision & Principle Sessions
The objectives of these sessions are to define a sustainability and climate leadership vision statement for the college and define the accompanying principles that must guide our journey to carbon neutrality.

  • Open Session for Alumni and Parents/Families: Tues., Oct. 14, 12 p.m. EDT
  • Alumni Session: Wed., Oct. 15, 7 p.m. EDT
  • Parents and Families Session: Thurs., Oct. 16, 7 p.m. EDT

Greenhouse Gas & Climate Vulnerability Assessment
The objective of this session is to outline Lafayette’s greenhouse gas emissions sources, progress towards our 2035 goal as well as summarize climate risk.

  • Open Session for Alumni and Parents/Families: Wed., Oct. 15, 12 p.m. EDT
  • Alumni Session: Tues., Oct. 21, 7 p.m. EDT
  • Parents and Families Session: Wed., Oct. 29, 7 p.m. EDT

Register for an alumni, parent, and/or family session here.

Previous Sessions & Materials

Vision & Principles - September 17-19, 2025

Vision & Principle Sessions

The objectives of these sessions was to define a sustainability and climate leadership vision statement for the college and define the accompanying principles that must guide our journey to carbon neutrality. View the materials from this session. Feedback forms and feedback received to date.

Sessions open to all students, faculty & staff

  • Wednesday, 11am-12pm, RISC 260
  • Thursday, 12:15-1:15pm, Oeschle Hall 224 (Sustainability Community Meeting, lunch provided)
  • Thursday, 3-4pm, RISC 104

Sessions for faculty

  • Wednesday, 3-4pm, RISC 362
  • Thursday, 8:30-9:30am, RISC 362 (light refreshments provided)
  • Thursday, 4-5pm, RISC 104
  • Friday, 9-9:50am, RISC 262

Sessions for staff

  • Wednesday, 4-5pm, RISC 104
  • Thursday, 11am-12pm, RISC 360
  • Friday, 1:30-2:30pm, RISC 260

Sessions for students

  • Wednesday, 5-6pm, RISC 104
  • Thursday, 5-6pm, RISC 104 (dinner provided)
  • Friday, 12:15-1:15pm, RISC 362 (lunch provided)

Greenhouse Gas 101 - September 17-18, 2025

Greenhouse Gas Inventory 101

The objective of this session was to outline Lafayette’s current Greenhouse Gas Inventory history, scopes and methodology for emissions tracking.

Sessions open to all students, faculty & staff

  • Wednesday, 2-3pm, RISC 360
  • Thursday, 2-3pm, RISC 362

Connect with us

Office of Sustainability

Rockwell Integrated Sciences Center Room 203
746 High Street
Easton PA, 18042
sustainability@lafayette.edu