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Demonstration

Information on the features of the 83 acre site

Composting Technologies
The Waste = Food paradigm is put into action at our site including systems for municipal scale composting, garden composting, vermicomposting, and even a composting toilet! 

Organic Gardening and Farming
Our Market Garden project provides hands-on experience for students as well as fresh produce for the Center-managed Slippery Rock Farmers' Market

Renewable Energy and  Greenbuilding
The facility infrastructure is designed using passive solar principles, local and natural materials, and utilizes strategies to minimize the use of non-renewable resources.

Schedule a Tour
Visit us to see these systems for yourself!

The Macoskey Center at Slippery Rock University

247 Harmony Road • Slippery Rock, PA  • 16057 • (724) 738 - 4050  • macoskey.center@sru.edu

 


Slippery Rock University . 1 Morrow Way. Slippery Rock, PA . 16057
Phone 1.800.SRU.9111