Thursday Feb 20, 2025 6:00 PM at Quinta Mazatlan World Birding Center
Event Info
Join Mackenzie Feldman, founder and co-director of Re:Wild your Campus. Re:wild Your Campus is an organization on a mission to make campus grounds more sustainable.This presentation will give you actionable ways to get involved, either as a student or community member, through the lens of pesticide reduction and increased biodiversity on campus grounds and community spaces for the sake of human and environmental health.
Mackenzie Feldman recently received her Master's from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley in the Agricultural, Environmental, and Sustainability Sciences program. She is the founder and co-director of Re:wild Your Campus, an organization that works with colleges across the country to eliminate synthetic pesticides on campus grounds and support groundskeepers in the transition to organic, biodiverse land management. Mackenzie is currently a 2024-2025 Obama Foundation USA Leader and is co-author, with her mother Kathy, of the book Ground bakers: 60+ Plant-Based Comfort Food Recipes and 16 Leaders Changing the Food System.