University of Arkansas Sustainability Blog

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The University of Arkansas Office for Sustainability (OFS) works to motivate, facilitate, and coordinate innovation and change through partnerships with faculty, students, and staff across administrative units to create a culture of sustainability.

This blog highlights sustainability issues, DIYs, student organizations, and more! For regular OFS updates in your inbox, be sure to subscribe to our Weekly Announcements and Monthly Newsletter.

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3 Tips to Better Use Your Fridge

by Linden Cheek | Nov 16, 2016 | Food, Food Justice, Green Living, Systems Thinking, Waste

The statistics on food waste in the United States are staggering. According to the United Nations Environment Program, "in the USA, 30-40% of the...

Join Us for “Dam Nation” Documentary Screening Oct 26

by | Oct 21, 2016 | Campus Sustainability Day, Engineering, OFS Events, Systems Thinking, Water

The Office for Sustainability invites the campus community to join us on Wednesday, October 26th at 6:00 Pm in the UP Theater in the Arkansas Union...

Bees and Their Knees – A Look at these Vital Pollinators

by Linden Cheek | Oct 21, 2016 | Agriculture, Campus Community Garden, Food Justice, Green Design, Green Living, Office for Sustainability

QUIZ TIME 1. The next time a bee buzzes by your ear, you should... a. Swat at it, aiming for the kill b. Run away in panic c. Stop and admire one of...

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