by | Mar 28, 2016 | Athletics, Recycle, Volunteer
The Office for Sustainability is looking for Razorbacks Baseball fans to help out with a study of recycling during Sunday’s baseball game against Missouri at Baum Stadium. Volunteers will get to watch the baseball game against Missouri while helping us learn...
by Linden Cheek | Mar 21, 2016 | Recycle, Zero Waste
It also saves Water, Energy, and reduces GHG Emissions A few days ago, as I was tossing out a thick wad of paper consisting of notes and practice exams for a mid-term I had just bombed, I found myself lamenting the waste. “Poor trees,” I thought, “If only I had not...
by | Feb 29, 2016 | Office for Sustainability, Recycle, Zero Waste
The Office for Sustainability recently partnered with the University of Arkansas Society of Women Engineers (SWE) as they hosted the regional SWE conference. Hailey Flatte, was the sustainability coordinator for the conference and was in charge of facilitating...
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...
by | Feb 4, 2016 | Events, Housing, Recycle, RecycleMania, Residence Halls, Zero Waste
Click here for full RecycleMania Week 1 Results
by | Feb 1, 2016 | Competitions & Programs, Events, Recycle, RecycleMania, Residence Halls, Zero Waste
It is once again time for RecycleMania! This year will feature a recycling competition among the residence halls on campus to see who can recycle the most per resident. The competition runs from Jan. 24 to April 2. It’s part of an international effort we brought here...