Category: projects

  • Holiday Tree Festival 2016

    This year, SEAC participated in the 35th Annual Holiday Tree (and Wreath) Festival to benefit Akron Children’s Hospital.   Here’s our entry: For about $7 in materials, the wreath went for $50! More information on the event can be found here: Holiday Tree Festival Special thanks to the SEAC Committee for the idea and to…

  • Make a Difference Day and Operation Evergreen 2016

    UA Staff members teamed up with the students participating in Make a Difference Day to help make ornaments for Operation Evergreen – a project to provide a little Christmas cheer to troops stationed overseas. And on hand was everyone’s favorite marsupial – Zippy!

  • Baking at RMH

    The “Iron Bakers” of SEAC descended on the Ronald McDonald House and baked up a storm in April.  Special thanks to Laura and Katy for their enthusiastic volunteerism – and to Peggy and Bonnie for helping to organize the event. Thank You Letter from RMH

  • Volunteering at the Ronald McDonald House

    Members of SEAC recently volunteered to help clean and organize supplies at the Akron Ronald McDonald House.   Thanks to Michele, Bonnie, Grace, and Peggy.   Your service to the community is a great example. Click here for a special note from the Ronald McDonald House Volunteer Coordinator

  • Operation Evergreen / Make A Difference Day 2015: Part 2

    Members of SEAC joined the students of Make a Difference Day – part of StudentLife’s Serve Akron – to make more ornaments for Operation Evergreen.

  • SEAC & CPAC Operation Evergreen 2015: Part 1

    Members of SEAC and CPAC worked together to create holiday ornaments for Operation Evergreen – a project established by the Ohio Christmas Tree Association to send trees and ornaments to military personnel serving overseas.  Here are a few examples of the creativity: SEAC will also be joining UA Students for Make a Difference Day as…

  • Make a Difference Day and Operation Evergreen

    On October 25th, SEAC joined with the students of Make A Difference Day to create ornaments for Operation Evergreen.  Over the span of a few hours, dozens and dozens of ornaments were made using kits and embellished with ribbon, foam shapes, and glitter. Thanks to Student Life for their contribution to Operation Evergreen!

  • Operation Evergreen – Students contribute

    SEAC hosted two crafting tables in the Student Union so that student volunteers could help create original ornaments with every crafting supply imaginable.  The glitter glue was – by far – the most popular item.  Check out their handiwork below:

  • Operation Evergreen

    During the Fall 2014 Semester, SEAC is working with Galehouse Tree farms on Operation Evergreen – a project to send trees and ornaments to service personnel stationed overseas. The ornaments are handmade and have to fit some unusual criteria – they need to be flat and sturdy since they will be packaged with trees and…