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Using Ecosia to Plant Trees (from your dorm!)

Using Ecosia to Plant Trees (from your dorm!)

by Julia Nall | Jul 16, 2021 | Campus Resource, Guest Post, Technology

Guest post by Lauren Greenwood from UARK for Ecosia. July 22, 2021 Update: UARK for Ecosia is petitioning for the University to use Ecosia as our default browser! Read the petition here. If you sign, remember that donating goes to Change, not the actual petition...
Guest Post: Zero-Waste Shopping Tips with Lauren Greenwood

Guest Post: Zero-Waste Shopping Tips with Lauren Greenwood

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...

U of A Students Take on Challenge of Feeding 9 Billion

by | Dec 9, 2015 | Challenge, Food Justice, Guest Post, Social Systems

Guest Post by Leah English The Thought For Food Challenge calls on students from all around the globe to develop breakthrough solutions for tackling the greatest challenge facing our collective future: How to feed 9 billion people by the year 2050. Three teams of...
Tips for Reducing Paper Usage in College

Tips for Reducing Paper Usage in College

by | Jan 31, 2015 | Guest Post, Student Sustainability Club

Guest Post by Summer Sherrod   These tips can be applied to all of your classes, in your work place, at home, and throughout your life – college is merely a starting point for this venture. Feel free to read just the bolded items or check out the detailed lists for...
Young Reporters for the Environment USA Competition

Young Reporters for the Environment USA Competition

by sustain | Feb 3, 2014 | Challenge, Guest Post

“National Wildlife Federation’s Young Reporters for the Environment USA competition invites students between the ages of 13-21 to investigate an environmental issue in their community and report on it in an article, photo or photo essay, or short video....
Gro Green – An update!

Gro Green – An update!

by sustain | Sep 27, 2013 | Campus Community Garden, Events, Green Living, GroGreen, Guest Post, Housing

Fall is undoubtedly upon us, evident in the cool breeze, smiling faces, and buzz of activity. Gro Green, the RSO that started and maintains the campus community garden, has been preparing accordingly.  The garden is located in Maple Hill West, with Cleveland Street...
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