Long before West Michigan had been settled by white Americans or Dutch immigrants, there was a creek that fed into a larger, faster-flowing river. The Ottawa tribe called the creek “Ken-O-Sha” —...
Plaster Creek Stewards and over one hundred volunteers completed eight curb-cut rain gardens last weekend.
Volunteers from local high schools and churches joined Calvin College students and Plaster...
This past Saturday, Calvin students, professors and community members came together to learn about the environmental challenges facing the Plaster Creek Watershed and to volunteer their time to address...
Committed to changing the polluted reality of the local watershed, the Plaster Creek Stewards encouraged participants to rethink their understanding of rain during its educational and experiential Spring...
The Calvin College-based group Plaster Creek Stewards received global recognition and a top award last week at a conference in Okayama, Japan. At the Global Conference on Education for Sustainable Development,...
Plaster Creek Stewards, a collaboration of Calvin faculty, staff, and students, recently received a $1.1 million grant from the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ). This grant will fund...
