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RSO Highlight: Residents’ Interhall Congress

RSO Highlight: Residents’ Interhall Congress

by Julia Nall | Jun 10, 2021 | RIC, RSO, Student Leaders, Student Sustainability Club

Are you a student living on campus at the University of Arkansas who wants to make residence hall life more sustainable? You should consider running for a position in Residents’ Interhall Congress! Residents’ Interhall Congress (RIC) is a on-campus student only...
Meet the New and Improved RSO Sustainability Coalition

Meet the New and Improved RSO Sustainability Coalition

by Julia Nall | Apr 21, 2019 | ASG, Campus Resource, Office for Sustainability, RIC, RSO, Student Leaders, Student Sustainability Club, Sustainability Council

Creating an effective organization that can inspire change in the Arkansas community is not an easy task. It requires hard work, perseverance, and a collective effort from stakeholders at the University. Many Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) are committed to...
8 Tricks to Heat and Cool your Home with Less Energy

8 Tricks to Heat and Cool your Home with Less Energy

by Linden Cheek | Sep 28, 2016 | Energy, Green Living, Housing

Whether out of a desire to save the planet or just to save a few bucks, everyone wants to use less energy. Most of us have heard that we can achieve this by changing the ways we heat and cool our living spaces, but many of us are reluctant to try this...
Resilience Starts with Getting to Know Your Neighbors

Resilience Starts with Getting to Know Your Neighbors

by | Sep 7, 2016 | Green Living, Housing, Off Campus Connections

Within sustainability, there is a field of study on the issue of resilience. According to the Ohio State University Center for Resilience, “Resilience is the capacity of a system to survive, adapt, and grow in the face of unforeseen changes, even catastrophic...
4 Healthy Recipes you can make On-Campus (or anywhere else)

4 Healthy Recipes you can make On-Campus (or anywhere else)

by Linden Cheek | Aug 29, 2016 | Food, Green Living, Housing, Residence Halls

There are many advantages to living in campus housing. Having a place to cook is not one of them. Although many of the residence halls on campus include a communal kitchen, most students find their cooking space reduced to a metal box spewing radiation. Left without a...
3 Steps to a Zero Waste Move-In

3 Steps to a Zero Waste Move-In

by Linden Cheek | Aug 3, 2016 | Challenge, Green Living, Housing, Office for Sustainability, Recycle, Residence Halls, Waste, Zero Waste

As the coming semester looms closer and closer on the horizon, many of the University of Arkansas’ students are finding their way back to Fayetteville.  And whether they’re headed to an on-campus residence hall, a snazzy apartment, or a local house, that...
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