by Julia Nall | Dec 22, 2019 | Built Systems, Commuters, Green Design, Transportation
If you ride Razorback Transit, you might have noticed some new installations around town. Seats made out of tree stumps are placed around town as a Tactical Urbanism project headed by the Office for Sustainability. The goal is to resolve some of the lack of seating at...
by Julia Nall | Dec 2, 2019 | Academics, Uncategorized
Throughout December, the Office for Sustainability is focusing on the theme of “giving.” The holidays are a time for family and celebration, but for some, it’s not-so-merry. There are people in our own community who struggle to get by, to feed their families,...
by Julia Nall | Nov 11, 2019 | Bicycles, Bicycles, Transportation
University of Arkansas Strikes Gold Each fall, The League of American Bicyclists evaluates applicants for its Bicycle Friendly University awards. The BFU program recognizes higher education institutions for promoting and providing a more bikeable campus for...
by Julia Nall | Oct 2, 2019 | Bicycles, Campus Resource, Commuters, Transportation, Uncategorized
E-Scooters Are Coming Electric scooters are making their way into Fayetteville this fall! Our website has some info about scooter rules and etiquette, but first, here’s some quick background information: Fayetteville city officials prepared for the...
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...
