Richard Alsina Fulton Center for Sustainable Living

 

The Richard Alsina Fulton Center for Sustainable Living (FCSL) is the Wilson College home for hands-on environmental education.  We provide opportunities for students and community members to interact and experience first-hand today’s environmental issues and solutions. 

Those who wish to explore sustainability in food production, energy, transportation, land stewardship, and community awareness will find vast opportunities for practical learning at the FCSL.

Volunteers are always needed and appreciated!



For general information on the FCSL, please contact Christine Mayer, FCSL Program Manager, at cmayer@wilson.edu or ext. 3247.


Dr. Edward Wells, Chair of Environmental Studies
717-264-4141 ext. 3413 / ewells@wilson.edu

Eric Benner, College Farmer
717-709-1995 / ebenner@wilson.edu


FEATURES OF THE FCSL:
  • 50-acre farmstead including a 7-acre organic vegetable farm, passive-solar greenhouse and gardens.
  • Interpretive nature trail through a woodland and along the Conococheague Creek.
  • The historic Owens Barn and Tooke Farmhouse, both Civil War era buildings.
  • Solar and wind generated electricity demonstrations and biodiesel processor.
  • Campus composting facility and recycling project.

Check out the New Robyn Van En Center Blog, by Emily Gilmore, RVEC Program Manager

FOR STUDENTS      

FOR THE COMMUNITY

Community Supported Agriculture

Events and Workshops

Environmental Club

Fulton Farm

Helpful Links

Online Solar Data Monitor

Recycling Program

Robyn Van En Center

Sustainability at Wilson

Sustainable Energy Projects

Environmental Sustainability: