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Dr. Marty Matlock and the Washington Post Discuss Food Security

by sustain | Jun 19, 2017 | Agriculture, Campus Resource, Consumption, Food, Office for Sustainability, Reporting

On Tuesday, June 13th, Dr. Marty Matlock, professor of Ecological Engineering at the University of Arkansas and Executive Director of the University’s Office for Sustainability, appeared the Washington Post discussion panel, “Transformers: Food”. The panel is a part...

U of A Earns Silver Level Bicycle Friendly University Award

by sustain | Feb 7, 2017 | Bicycles, Commuters, Engineering, Green Design, Green Living, Office for Sustainability, Sustainability Spotlight, Transportation

The League of American Bicyclists recognized the University of Arkansas with a Silver Bicycle Friendly University award for 2016.

Mentorship Opportunities Available for Capstone Projects 2017

by sustain | Jan 27, 2017 | Academics, Capstone Opportunities, Internships

Many of you are considering a meaningful way to “engage in community service, research, or other relevant work” and fulfill your capstone requirement. As you do so, please consider becoming a mentor for the Students Involved in Sustaining Their Arkansas...
Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas to Reduce Waste

Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas to Reduce Waste

by sustain | Dec 16, 2016 | Green Design, Green Living, Waste

Do you celebrate the holidays with gift giving?  Have you ever considered the amount of waste created by all the gifts?  Hearts.com states, “Every year, Americans use at least 40 million tons of paper products for wrapping, packaging, and decorating...

[Archived] Game Day Recycling Internship

by sustain | Aug 21, 2015 | Athletics, Capstone Opportunities, Game Day Challenge, Internships, Recycle, Waste, Zero Waste

The Boston Mountain Solid Waste District is currently accepting applications for their 2015 Fall Collegiate Internship program. The Boston Mountain Solid Waste District is the state sub-agency tasked with managing waste and waste reduction throughout Washington and...
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