Tag: sustainability
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True to its Eco-U roots, Electric Vehicle Charging Port Installed on UW-Green Bay Campus
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 16, 2025 Green Bay, WI — As the “original” Eco U, UW-Green Bay is proud to contribute to the sustainability efforts of the city it calls home. Thanks to a charitable donation from an alumnus, faculty, staff and community members will have a new place to charge their electric vehicles. Two…
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Free Electronics Recycling at UW-Green Bay
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GREEN BAY, Wis. – MRM Recycling will be sponsoring an Electronics Recycling event hosted by the UWGB Office of Sustainability on June 8th. The event is completely free, though registration is required to participate to manage the high volume of traffic that past events have generated. MRM Recycling will be teaming up with the UWGB…
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UW-Madison student leaders propose required sustainability course for new students – The Daily Cardinal
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The proposed Canvas course would serve to sensitize first-year students to sustainability practices on campus and give resources for further involvement. Student sustainability leaders want to increase awareness and advocacy for environmental issues by introducing a mandatory Canvas course on sustainability for first-year students at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus. The proposed Canvas course would…
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Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony & Sustainability Showcase
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This Earth Day (April 22, 2024), the Earth Caretaker Award Ceremony and Sustainability Showcase will inspire our community with stories of people making an impact in our ecosystems. Celebrate achievements big and small and connect with opportunities to care for our Earth. Please help by nominating students, faculty, staff, or a community partner for a…
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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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UWGB Marinette Campus e-recycle event fills three semis | Opinion | ehextra.com
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Source: UWGB Marinette Campus e-recycle event fills three semis | Opinion | ehextra.com
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Nature-based curriculum brings families to Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary for planting day | WLUK
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GREEN BAY (WLUK) — Dozens of students and their parents are taking to the outdoors to learn about the environment and do a little planting too. It’s all part of the nature-based curriculum at Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary in Green Bay. With the signal from a familiar cowbell, Thursday’s planting day is underway. “We are…
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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…