Infusing Permaculture into the Curriculum: A Partnership between the Adrian Dominican Sisters and the Siena Heights University Honors Program

Abstract

Siena Heights University is a Roman Catholic liberal arts university affiliated with the Adrian Dominican Sisters (ADS) and located in rural southeast Michigan. In 2017, a new Honors Program was instituted at the university and took inspiration from ADS Permaculture Center in the development of its Honors seminars. This paper reviews the process used to implement this innovative approach to sustainability education.

Presenters

Julieanna Frost
Professor of History, History, Siena Heights University, Michigan, United States

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Presentation Type

Paper Presentation in a Themed Session

Theme

Sustainability Education

KEYWORDS

Education; Honors Curriculum, Permaculture

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