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...
by Julia Nall | Jun 10, 2019 | Consumption, Green Living, Guest Post, Sustainable Purchasing
This week’s guest post is brought to you by Lauren Greenwood, who runs the zero-waste Instagram account @green.ify. Be sure to visit her Instagram for college- green living tips! Although we may not even realize it, each shopping trip we take can be a wasteful...
by Julia Nall | Jun 2, 2019 | Green Living, Horticulture, Office for Sustainability, Waste, Zero Waste
The Office for Sustainability recently implemented a vermicomposting system. This type of composting uses worms to decompose foods into nutrient-rich fertilizer. While various types of worms can be used for this process, OFS is using earthworms. The earthworms can eat...
by Janis Partain | Jul 3, 2018 | Agriculture, Biodiversity, Food, Green Living, Horticulture, Office for Sustainability
Have you ever wanted to get a taste of what it’s like to grow your own food? Well, now you can do just that. With rising concerns about the source of our food, the...
by | May 23, 2018 | Green Living
Are you interested in joining the OFS team? We are currently searching for someone to be our new Sustainability Program Assistant. This position supports all aspects of the Sustainability Office’s day-to-day operations. From events, to communications & outreach,...
by Linden Cheek | Apr 10, 2018 | Campus Resource, Earth Week, Events, Green Living, Office for Sustainability, Uncategorized
Earth Week is Here The Office for Sustainability has again teamed up with our campus community to bring the University of Arkansas an week of events to celebrate our community and our planet! The week is designed as a series of events leading up to the...