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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...

University of Arkansas Wins Commitment to Sustainability Award

by | Mar 16, 2016 | Greenhouse Gasses, Housing, Residence Halls, RIC, Student Leaders

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – The University of Arkansas received the Commitment to Sustainability award from the Southwest Affiliate of College and University Residence Halls at the No Frills Conference, Feb. 21. The Southwest Affiliate is one of the eight regional...

UA Residence Halls Succeed in First Half of RecycleMania

by | Feb 26, 2016 | Competitions & Programs, Events, OFS Events, Recycle, RecycleMania, Residence Halls, Waste, Zero Waste

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark – University Housing’s residence halls finished the fourth week of the national RecycleMania Competition last week. Students and staff recycled a total of 3,230 pounds of cardboard, cans, plastic and mixed paper during that time, according to...

Office for Sustainability Teams Up with Greek Life

by | Feb 8, 2016 | Greek Life, Residence Halls, Waste, Zero Waste

The Office for Sustainability has been collaborating with Greek life over the past few semesters to improve Greek life’s recycling program. The partnership began back in spring 2014 with a recycling program that was to take place during Panhellenic formal recruitment...

Walton Hall Leads RecycleMania in Week One

by | Feb 4, 2016 | Events, Housing, Recycle, RecycleMania, Residence Halls, Zero Waste

Click here for full RecycleMania Week 1 Results
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The mission of the University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability (OFS) is to motivate, facilitate, and coordinate innovation and change through partnerships with faculty, students, and staff across administrative units to create a culture of sustainability.

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