Aug. 18: Amish country trip
UD department co-sponsors Amish field trip on sustainable lifestyles
8:32 a.m., Aug. 2, 2012--The University of Delaware's Department of Animal and Food Sciences and the Society of Natural History of Delaware will co-sponsor a field trip on sustainable lifestyles to Amish country in Kent County on Saturday, Aug. 18.
Participants can see Amish-style technology, organic farming, renewable energy, a greenhouse and a furniture factory.
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June 5: Blue Hen 5K
University of Delaware graduates planning to attend Alumni Weekend are encouraged to register for the annual Blue Hen 5K walk and run, which will be held Sunday morning, June 5.
June 6-9: Food and culture series
The 20th annual June Lecture Series at the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UD in Wilmington will be held June 6-9. Titled 'June a la Carte,' this year's program focuses on great political documents, feminism, world politics and a Newark cuisine sampler.
The event will begin at 12:30 p.m. Participants will meet at the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control parking lot.
For details or reservations, contact Al Matlack at amatlack@udel.edu or 302-239-5383.