Tag: Office of Sustainability
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UW-Green Bay’s electronics recycling events announce incredible results – thank you!
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This year, UW-Green Bay Office of Sustainability partnered with MRM Recycling and Redemption Recycling on four free electronic recycling drop-off events open to the public. These events occurred on the Green Bay and Marinette Campuses, as well as at Marinette High School. Items accepted ranged from TVs to computers to cell phones. The final weight…
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New this year: Phoenix Green Staff Award!
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The UW-Green Bay Sustainability Committee encourages staff to apply for the Phoenix Green Staff Award for 2023-24. The program recognizes UW-Green Bay staff who promote environmental sustainability through their personal behaviors at work and participation in sustainability-related initiatives and activities. The award is open to all staff. To apply, simply complete this brief survey. Awardees will be…
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Applications open for the Phoenix Green Teacher Award
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The UW-Green Bay Sustainability Committee encourages instructors to apply for the Phoenix Green Teacher Award for 2023-24. The program recognizes UW-Green Bay instructors who promote environmental sustainability through teaching, who seek to minimize negative environmental impacts, and who promote sustainability on campus. The award is open to instructors of all fields—not just those in sustainability-focused areas.…
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It’s not too late to apply for the Sustainability Community of Practice
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Are you passionate about sustainability and looking for a way to incorporate it into your teaching? Look no further than the Sustainability Community of Practice (SCoPe)! SCoPe provides a space and community for instructors to infuse environmental sustainability (broadly defined) into a new or existing course, whether it’s adding a unit that focuses on a…
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UW-Green Bay students create a Wildflower Catalog for the public
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Class project explores the medicinal and environmental importance of the Cofrin Arboretum During the Fall 2022 semester, The University of Wisconsin Green Bay Office of Sustainability worked with writing students to create an online wildflower catalog. This website is currently accessible for anyone to read and learn about select wildflowers that are found in the…
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Professors Wilson-Doenges and Voelker to facilitate Sustainability Community of Practice
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Are you passionate about sustainability and looking for a way to incorporate it into your teaching? Look no further than the Sustainability Community of Practice (SCoPe)! SCoPe provides a space and community for instructors to infuse environmental sustainability (broadly defined) into a new or existing course, whether it’s adding a unit that focuses on a…
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Call for applications for the 2023-24 Sustainability Community of Practice
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Are you passionate about sustainability and looking for a way to incorporate it into your teaching? Look no further than the Sustainability Community of Practice (SCoPe)! SCoPe provides a space and community for instructors to infuse environmental sustainability into a new or existing course, whether it’s adding a unit that focuses on a major sustainability…
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Help the environment by recycling your old electronics
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UW-Green Bay students, faculty, and staff are invited to participate in a free Electronics Recycling Drop-off event on Friday, April 28th, from 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. in the Weidner Parking Lot. This event is open to the public and provides a convenient and eco-friendly way to dispose of old electronics. Participants can simply drive…
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Help UW-Green Bay celebrate Earth Month with these events!
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Earth Day is observed annually on April 22 to raise awareness for sustainability and demonstrate support for environmental protection. At UW-Green Bay, the celebration lasts all month long! Join UW-Green Bay Sustainability at these events to celebrate the Earth. Act Native Garden Maintenance Thu. 4/13, 4 p.m.-6 p.m., MAC Hall, Lenfestey Courtyard Get gardening! You can…
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You’re invited to the Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony!
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The Environmental Management and Business Institute and the Office of Sustainability are hosting the Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony April 19th, from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm in the Phoenix Rooms. Come celebrate the many accomplishments of students, staff, faculty, and alumni that have exemplified sustainability this past year. Hors d’oeuvres will be served. Fill out…