This course will serve as the foundation for students interested in woodworking at Sterling College by providing a structured, comprehensive introduction to basic woodworking processes and techniques. Students will learn proper care and use of the tools and equipment in Sterling’s woodshop, practice the steps involved in independent project design and proposal, and explore the history and context surrounding making in the modern world.

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Ecologist & Activist Dr. Vandana Shiva to Deliver Sterling College Commencement Address & Offer Public Workshop

Ecologist & Activist Dr. Vandana Shiva to Deliver Sterling College Commencement Address & Offer Public Workshop Named an environmental ‘hero’ by Time Magazine and winner of the Right Livelihood Award,…

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Kitchen Update

Hello from the Heart of Sterling, a.k.a the Kitchen! There is much happening in the kitchen these days. The new executive chef, Simeon Bittman, has plunged right in. The energy…

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Sterling College Receives STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability Achievements

Sterling College has again earned a STARS Gold Rating in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability…

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