by sustain | Jun 19, 2017 | Agriculture, Campus Resource, Consumption, Food, Office for Sustainability, Reporting
On Tuesday, June 13th, Dr. Marty Matlock, professor of Ecological Engineering at the University of Arkansas and Executive Director of the University’s Office for Sustainability, appeared the Washington Post discussion panel, “Transformers: Food”. The panel is a part...
by Linden Cheek | Sep 12, 2016 | Food, Food Justice, Managed Systems, Natural Systems, Recycle, Reporting, Systems Thinking, Waste, Water
There are few foods considered by the general public to be as consistently healthy as a filet of fresh cut fish. But a recent study on the wild-caught fish we consume shows there may be more in these fish than just Omega-3 and protein. It is common knowledge for...
by | Mar 29, 2015 | Natural Systems, Reporting, Volunteer
Is our campus bird friendly? Help us find out! The University of Arkansas student chapter of The Wildlife Society, in conjunction with the University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability and the Natural Systems Workgroup, would like your help in identifying areas on...
by | Oct 6, 2014 | Academics, Announcement Emails, Athletics, Bicycles, Challenge, Events, Food Justice, Game Day Challenge, Lecture, Office for Sustainability, Recycle, Reporting, Study Abroad, Volunteer, Waste
Academic News Application Deadline Extended for Sustainable Practices in Panama Study Abroad Program The deadline to apply for the Sustainable Practices in Panama Study Abroad program has been extended to October 15th. If you are interested in joining in on this trip,...
by | Jul 16, 2014 | Climate Action Plan, Energy, Events, Greenhouse Gasses, Reporting, RSO, Sustainability Council
Let’s Revitalize the Student Sustainability Council We need some motivated folks to get involved and bring fresh perspectives on goals for the Student Sustainability Council in the 2014-2015 school year and beyond. Check out this blog post for more information, and...
by sustain | Mar 10, 2014 | AASHE, Reporting
A national sustainability rating system has awarded The University of Arkansas “silver” status for its campus sustainability efforts. The rating came from the Association for the Advancement for Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE) Sustainability Tracking,...