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Apr

Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: April 2022

This month, we’re cleaning up Cosanti and abuzz with activity at Arcosanti. Plus, we’ve got new summer workshops and an Alumni Reunion on the horizon! Take a look in our April newsletter. To subscribe to our email list and receive future newsletters, go here.

21
Mar

Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: March 2022

As spring arrives, Arcosanti and Cosanti are blooming with possibility, from better kilns to bringing back Hopi corn to building arcologies. Take a look in our March newsletter. To subscribe to our email list and receive future newsletters, go here.

18
Mar

Strathclyde Students Master the Science of Arcology

Arcosanti is once again home to students from Scotland’s University of Strathclyde Sustainable Engineering program! In January, after a two-year COVID hiatus, The Cosanti Foundation was able to continue this unique partnership and welcome three students to Arcosanti to learn about sustainable design on-site while carrying out their own research-led design projects.  For those who are unfamiliar with The Cosanti

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22
Feb

Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: February 2022

There’s lots to love about February at Arcosanti and Cosanti! We’re planting a new orchard, re-opening the café, gearing up for spring events, and more. Take a look in our February newsletter. To subscribe to our email list and receive future newsletters, go here.

23
Jan

Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: January 2022

January isn’t even over yet, and already there’s a ton going on! We’ve got new students, new workshops, new staff, a new speaker series, and more. Take a look in our January newsletter. To subscribe to our email list and receive future newsletters, go here.

29
Dec

The Difference We Make Together

  Hello, friend!   As the new CEO & Executive Director of The Cosanti Foundation, it’s a pleasure for me to be writing to you from Arcosanti, a place I’m now honored to be able to call home. We’ve been through an interesting couple of years here, and the fact that you’re reading this right now means the world to

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18
Dec

Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: December 2021

‘Tis the season to share in the holiday cheer. Read up on what’s new at Arcosanti, Cosanti, and The Cosanti Foundation with our December newsletter. To subscribe to our email list and receive future newsletters, go here.

30
Nov

It’s Full STEAM Ahead for Our K-12 Arcology Curriculum

by Alyssa Lutker, AmeriCorps VISTA On November 30th, a collaborative program between the Cosanti Foundation and Paradise Valley School District was successfully completed with a class field trip to Cosanti.  Through the hard work of Norm Pratt, the Cosanti Foundation’s Director of Education, and Michael Linn, a Paradise Valley fifth grade teacher, a six-week educational program was designed and implemented

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20
Nov

Cosanti Foundation Newsletter: November 2021

As the days get shorter, we’re getting ready for big things. Read up on what’s new at Arcosanti, Cosanti, and The Cosanti Foundation with our November newsletter. To subscribe to our email list and receive future newsletters, go here.

19
Nov

Flush with Care: Sustainable Waste Management at Arcosanti

by Alyssa Lutker, AmeriCorps VISTA For The Cosanti Foundation, our mission to be “sustainably integrated with the natural world” means talking dirty. In other words, we have to talk about waste management.  Two ways The Cosanti Foundation has tried to create a more sustainable waste management system include updating our toilets and utilization of a natural wastewater treatment system. Although

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