All are welcome to join HFT 3073 @ FIU Nature Preserve

Come join Chaplin School of Hospitality and Tourism Management class for Social Responsibility in the Hospitality Industry for a few hours in the great outdoors at the FIU MMC Nature Preserve. Professor Buschman and TA Corgan will join during the following dates: Tuesdays 3:30pm - 6:30pm 10/10, 10/17 and Saturdays 9am - 12pm 10/28, 11/4. Registration opens 14 days prior and closes 11:59pm before the event.

This hands-on service-leaning / volunteer opportunities is to help the plants, animals and environment at FIU through activities lead by an FIU naturalist knowledgable in all areas of the FIU Nature Preserve including Tropical Hardwood Hammock, Freshwater Wetland, Pine Rockland, pollinator gardens, compost stalls, and more. For HFT 3037 this activity can be applied toward the requirements of your service-learning paper. If anyone has other goals for additional service hours or community projects we can help schedule at your convenience. Email GoGreen@fiu.edu your contact information and availability to include dates with start and end times and we will do our best to accommodate.

Internships are also available and can be applied for academic credit, Honors College, Global Learning, Service Scholarship, etc. To apply visit Sustainability.fiu.edu.  

This is not a beach clean-up, no midriff baring shirts. Working with woody branches, tall and sometimes itchy plants can be a nuisance if not dressed appropriately. 

Mandatory: Closed toe shoes.

Suggested: have your own utility or garden gloves, refillable bottle, skin, head and eye protection - including long sleeves and pants.

Meet at the Field Support Bldg. (FSB) Use FIU Mobile App > Maps > MMC > FSB. Closest parking is Lot 7, Lot 9, and Parking Garage 3.   

Space is limited - If you need to cancel your registration you can do so through GivePulse. This step is important and appreciated so someone else may have your spot should you need to cancel.