by Julia Nall | Sep 25, 2019 | Built Systems, Climate, Events, Social Systems
This Friday, September the 27th, Fayetteville will be joining the International Earth Strike by hosting our own Northwest Arkansas Climate Strike at the Fayetteville Square. There will be a Bicycle and People’s Parade at 12:00 pm followed by a concert. This event is...
by Julia Nall | Sep 10, 2019 | Events, Green Jobs, Internships, OFS Events, RSO, Volunteer
The Office for Sustainability is partnering with the Brewer Family Entrepreneurship Hub to present the Campus and Community Sustainability Mixer. This event will have free food (Whole Foods pizza!) and drinks, as well as opportunities to network with sustainability...
by Julia Nall | Aug 5, 2019 | Built Systems, Campus Resource, Water
You’ve probably seen them around–water fountains with bottle filling stations attached. These filling stations provide a filtered alternative to filling your reusable bottle in a sink or the regular fountain spout, which can be awkward and frustrating. These...
by Julia Nall | Jul 29, 2019 | Biodiversity, Office for Sustainability, Pollinators
Life in the OFS Pollinator Habitat has blossomed since we last did a blog post about it! The warm weather and rain have brought purple and yellow flowers out to bloom, including Coreopsis lanceolata (Tickseed)… …and Rudbeckia hirta (Black-eyed...
by Julia Nall | Jul 8, 2019 | Green Living, Natural Systems
Summer break is here for UoA students, and it is the perfect time of year to get out and see the things that give Arkansas the title of “The Natural State.” Personally, I love nature. The scenery is more attractive with flowers and trees and plants galore. Nature is...