by Leah Fuller | Feb 18, 2024 | Event, Uncategorized
Join us for a collaborative workshop on sustainable fashion Tuesday, Feb. 27 from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in 302 HUB. The event will begin with an exciting discussion about the importance of sustainability in the fashion world. Following, there will be time for crafting and...
by Leah Fuller | Jan 17, 2024 | Intern Stories
Hello all! My name is Anton Fatula, and I am an AmeriCorps member serving with the Student Farm at Penn State until August. My main role here is to support all of the wonderful student projects that take place, as well as help out with farm operations and contribute...
by Leah Fuller | Dec 19, 2023 | Intern Stories
From harvesting interesting crops such as celeriacs and tatsoi, to differentiating different kinds of plants and weeds, I have learned a lot about the diverse selection of foods and plants that can be grown in Pennsylvania and how to cook with them. In addition, I’ve...
by Ava Klink | Dec 4, 2023 | Event
Have you ever been curious about making your own bread? Now is the time to learn! Join the Ross Student Farm for an Intro to Bread Baking Workshop, led by our talented student leaders. The workshop will be held from 7-8pm on Wednesday, December 6 in HUB Room 327. ...
by Leah Fuller | Nov 29, 2023 | Intern Stories, Student Stories
My name is Sarah White, and I am currently a senior majoring in Hospitality Management with minors in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, and Food Systems. As part of my Food Systems minor, I am doing a for-credit internship on the Student Farm. My credit specifically is...
by Ava Klink | Nov 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Student Farm Club, the Lions Pantry and the Indigenous Peoples Student Association invite Penn State students to a free soup and bread dinner at Abba Java Coffeehouse. The soup will be made from Indigenous and butternut squash grown on the Dr. Keiko Miwa Ross Student...
by Ava Klink | Nov 21, 2023 | Intern Stories, Student Stories
Hello! My name is Nicholas Hohn, and I am one of the for-credit interns with the Student Farm for this fall semester. I am a Supply Chain and Information Systems major with a minor in Sustainability Leadership. I am originally from Allentown, Pennsylvania, and spent...
by lrp143 | Nov 15, 2023 | Event
Explore ancient native food systems and their lessons for the future in an upcoming public talk with Lyla June Johnston, an Indigenous musician, scholar, and community organizer of Diné (Navajo), Tsétsêhéstâhese (Cheyenne) and European lineages. Johnston melds...
by Ava Klink | Nov 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hey everyone! My name is Ben Lindgren; I am a second-year student from Pittsburgh studying international politics and community, environment, and development (CED). Since the beginning of my first year at Penn State, I immediately grew to love the Student Farm, the...
by Ava Klink | Oct 30, 2023 | Work Opportunity
About the Sustainable Food Systems Network AmeriCorps Position The SFSN is seeking an AmeriCorps member to build capacity in support of our community wellness goals to 1) educate people about food system sustainability and health, and 2) strengthen the local community...