by Eric Boles | Mar 1, 2021 | Biodiversity, Pollinators, Uncategorized
In the fall of 2020, an interested university employee and long-time monarch butterfly enthusiast began to work on creating a pollinator garden in a dormant flowerbed in front of her office. That spring, the campus received a new monarch waystation certified by...
by Julia Nall | Dec 2, 2019 | Academics, Uncategorized
Throughout December, the Office for Sustainability is focusing on the theme of “giving.” The holidays are a time for family and celebration, but for some, it’s not-so-merry. There are people in our own community who struggle to get by, to feed their families,...
by Julia Nall | Oct 2, 2019 | Bicycles, Campus Resource, Commuters, Transportation, Uncategorized
E-Scooters Are Coming Electric scooters are making their way into Fayetteville this fall! Our website has some info about scooter rules and etiquette, but first, here’s some quick background information: Fayetteville city officials prepared for the...
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...
by Linden Cheek | Jul 21, 2017 | Agriculture, Consumption, Food, Green Living, Uncategorized, Water
Think Fast: What is the Best Way to Conserve Water? Is it taking shorter showers? Turning off the tap while brushing your teeth? Letting yellow mellow? While these are all good things, their impacts pale in comparison to one area of your life you may...
by | Jul 1, 2016 | Uncategorized
The Office for Sustainability created a survey about bicycling on campus. We would like anyone and everyone to take this survey; it does not matter whether you even know how to ride a bike! We still would love your input. If you would like more information about the...