Unity College is all about making life real. Real people doing real things that make a real difference. So, we invite you to be part of our active and environmentally aware community. The blogs listed below are hosted by Unity faculty, staff, students. Read, comment, and engage in conversation that will take you from Maine to the tropics of Dominica.
The fall 2013 issue of our Unity Magazine focuses on Unity’s leadership in the divestment movement from a wide range of perspectives. The magazine includes articles from guest writers Bill McKibben of 350.org and Dan Apfel of the Responsible Endowments...
So I’ve been working at the Vet Hospital for almost two months now and it has turned out to be quite the experience. I do know that I do not ever want anything to do with animal medicine or veterinary aspects. However, my job entails something completely different for the most part. I am the person up front that actually gets to interact with the people and animals who come in. I am the one who they really get to know and I love that part of it. I get to check them in, talk with them...
Today was truly a one of a kind experience. Our 14 year old male Sumatran tiger Pedang had to undergo a medical examination. This means the veterinarian had to come in and administer drugs to knock Pedang out and then we, the keepers, had to move Pedang to the table where he would be examined. I was the only intern, or volunteer, at the Safari today so they let me help move the big guy and take part in the procedure. It was amazing! Not only did I get to move Pedang but I also got to touch...
