The Latest at Greenway

Greenway Visits Olin College of Engineering Greenway Institute is running an experiment this semester to see if we can answer the question of how to educate current and future generations to engineer our equitable and sustainable future. The experimental nature of our approach to education aligns closely with Olin College... read more →

Each Friday, Greenway students hit the road to visit Vermont business and agencies in the green energy field.  The “Friday Career Trek” program has been a highlight for many of us this semester. One student explained that they look forward to Fridays because, “I love that we are exposed to... read more →

By Samuel Senkowicz This week at Greenway, my classmates and I began a cross-curricular wind power project. For the next few weeks, we will be designing and building a wind turbine. This process will draw on skills from statics and circuitry courses. One group is working on a design that uses... read more →

By Quincy McBride The self-directed learning approach at Greenway means the chance to prioritize what you want to learn. I’m Quincy, a junior from Babson College, and I chose to spend a semester at Greenway College largely because of this – the ability to structure my curriculum around what is most valuable to me.  (more…)

By Jazz Gonzalez My name is Jazz Gonzalez, and I am one of the first students and the first RA here at Greenway. I am also a sophomore in college and an engineering major. I go to school at Elizabethtown College in Pennsylvania, and took the opportunity to come up... read more →

We Invite You to our Potluck Dinner! Greenway Institute emphasizes community-based learning and local action, and we want to connect with our neighbors in Montpelier. Join us on September 21st at 6:30pm for a potluck dinner in Noble Hall at 39 College Street. We look forward to conversing with you... read more →

The inaugural Sustainability Semester cohort is wrapping up the second week of coursework here at Greenway Institute. Their first cross-curricular project is to design and prototype a solar-powered traffic light. This project integrates learning from several of their core courses: circuit skills are applied when wiring a solar panel to... read more →

On August 19th, we were thrilled to welcome our first Sustainability Semester cohort here at Greenway’s new Montpelier location. Students arrived on Saturday and participated in a three day orientation program to get acquainted with our campus, our values and culture, and our team. Here are some highlights: (more…)

Yesterday, the Greenway Institute moved into Noble Hall in Vermont's capital, Montpelier. Members of the Greenway Institute rolled up their sleeves and began preparing Noble Hall as a space for learning and innovation. This space will host the Greenway Center for Equity and Sustainability (GCES), the sustainable engineering program we are partnering with Elizabethtown... read more →