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UNI Hosts Global Conference on Sustainability Oct 12-14
AASHE Global Conference
Book Read: Sustainable Business in Iowa
We are excited for the opportunity to bring a green business book read to you! " Sustainable Business in Iowa" will help create a culture of sustainable business principles in Iowa's next business leaders, while encouraging employers to attract these innovators to advance Iowa's contribution to environmental and social stewardship. For more details and to register - Click here
Cards For Kids Collection
The RRTTC is collecting used greeting and holiday cards beginning Dec. 10 until Jan. 15. Donations will be used to create holiday gifts, décor, and more for St. Jude’s Hospital. Visit any of the six collection box locations on campus to donate unwanted cards!
Wetland Clean-Up - Tuesday, October 22, 2019 - 5:00pm
Tailgating before UNI football games is incredibly fun. Unfortunately, litter is a common byproduct of tailgating. The RRTTC and UNI Office of Sustainability are hosting the Wetland Clean-Up on October 22 to remove this litter from campus. The event starts at 5 p.m. located at the recreational ponds north of the WRC and parking lot. Stick around for free pizza at The Other Place afterward!
UNI Harvest and Local Food Festival - Thursday, August 29, 2019 - 5:00pm
The 7th Annual UNI Harvest and Local Food Festival is Thursday, August 29 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Pather Plot and Creekside Harmony Garden. Join us for free food and live music as we celebrate the ongoing sustainability efforts at these locations.
Growing Young Gardeners Camp
This summer our Growing Young Gardeners Camp will take place from June 24 to 28 for children ages five to eight. Over the week, our campers will play games, cook, create arts and crafts, and learn how to garden. Find more details at Growing Young Gardeners Registration.
From Soil to Supper Kids Camp
Looking for an outdoor summer opportunity for your kids aged 7-10 over the summer? From July 8th-12th at Creekside Harmony Garden, we will be having our Soil to Supper Kids Camp! Our campers will spend time in the garden, create arts and crafts, and have the opportunity to make delicious recipes. For more information, click Soil to Supper Camp Registration.
IRA Student Membership Survey
Support the Iowa Recycling Association by taking the IRA Survey!