Tag: Office of Sustainability
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Bats play a vital role in the ecosystem
Exhibit explores the threats bats face and how to get involved.
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Student creates virtual tour of arboretum
She developed three different virtual walking tours, one for the northern, central and southern sides…
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UGA is committed to campus-wide sustainability
A campus sustainability division and partnerships with Athens-Clarke County cement the University of Georgia’s commitment…
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Operation Safe Drive
Free vehicle and bicycle inspections will given as part of Operation Safe Drive at the…
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Imagination Squared: A community conversation about resilience
Student’s project is a visual ‘StoryCorps’ to spark new ways of thinking.
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A new life for Lake Herrick officially begins
The reopening creates new opportunities for recreation, research and experiential learning.
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Semester in Review highlights value of community
The Office of Sustainability held its spring 2018 Semester in Review program April 26.
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Opt into deskside recycling system
UGA employees can opt into the Self-Service Deskside Recycling System.
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Green streak
When promoting a sustainable, eco-friendly campus, creating a streamlined recycling system is considered low-hanging fruit.…
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Student environmental projects receive grants during Semester in Review
The UGA Office of Sustainability strives to create a culture of environmental awareness on campus…
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Up on the roof
There’s something different about the geography-geology building roof.
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Secret garden
The geography-geology building roof is alive and buzzing, all for good causes.
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Patagonia VP discusses environment at UGA Zero Waste Extravaganza
Manufacturing any product inevitably causes environmental harm, according to Rick Ridgeway, vice president of public…
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Student-run composting program turns food scraps into fertilizer
It’s an all-too-common sight: banana peels, coffee grounds and other organic waste going straight into…
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Zero Waste UGA
Student-run Campus Composting program aims to reduce waste on campus.
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UGA students awarded grants for sustainability solutions
The University of Georgia awarded $40,000 to fund 11 interdisciplinary student projects through the Office…
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UGA named a Bronze Bicycle Friendly University by the League of American Bicyclists
The University of Georgia received a Bronze Bicycle Friendly University award by the League of…
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Watershed UGA announces winners of Daylighting the Watershed design competition
Athens, Ga. — Watershed UGA, an interdisciplinary initiative to create a culture of sustainability focused…
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Watershed UGA launches campaign to ‘daylight’ campus streams
Most of the streams that run through the University of Georgia campus flow through culverts…
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Office of Sustainability awards grants to fund student projects
The University of Georgia Office of Sustainability has awarded $40,000 to fund 10 interdisciplinary student…
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UGA Chew Crew to expand into Driftmier Woods
The University of Georgia’s Chew Crew goats will be expanding their chewing into Driftmier Woods-a…
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UGA adds solar-powered waste reduction stations to meet strategic goals
The University of Georgia has installed 40 additional solar-powered waste reduction stations throughout the UGA…
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UGA charges ahead with solar-powered picnic table
A Campus Sustainability Grant leads to a unique electronic device charging station.
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New Fresh Food Bus takes riders from campus to farmers market
A new on-campus bus route will take riders from the University of Georgia campus to…
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