Environmental Policymakers and Planners
Welcome to the Univeristy of Oregon's Environmental Policymakers and Planners (EPP) student organization website. EPP is a dynamic student-powered organization with the mission to "promote awareness, opportunities, and educational experiences concerning environmental policy and planning."
All undergraduate and graduate students from any department are welcome to be a part of EPP. We encourage a variety of backgrounds to participate and contribute to better the organization.
Upcoming Events
Date November 20-22: Beach clean-up and yurt trip. Attendees will leave on Friday and return on Sunday.
Location: Outside of Newport
Date November 5th and 8th:On the 5th at 7:00 go visit the Outdoor Program for a sliedshow presentation about Cascadia Wildlands' efforts to get the Devil's Staircase old growth forest protected as a wilderness area. On the 8th take part in a guided hike through the forest. The cost is $10 and the trip is limited to 10 people.
Location: Hendrick's Hearth
Date November 12th at 12:00: Speaker Series with Don Holtgrieve. Come learn about John Steinbeck's Cannery Row and the Beginnings of Marine Biology.
Location: Hendrick's Hearth
Date December 3rd at 12:00: Speaker Series with Katie MacKendrick
Location: TBA
Next Meeting
When: Thursday, November 12th at 12:00
Where: Hendricks Hall Hearth (First Floor in the PPPM Department)
What: Speaker Series with Don Holtgrieve
The following meeting will be held Thursday December 3rd.
**If you want to learn more about our current activities, please review the latest meeting minutes.**
PPPM and EPP Planting Trees
Photo courtesy of Sandra Macias del Villar
