Elizabeth Hood, Director of Campus Sustainability for ASG
Elizabeth Hood was recently appointed sustainability director of the ASG Cabinet. After completing the application process, Hood was offered an interview, and then ASG President Bo Renner appointed...
View ArticleThe Green Revolving Fund Is Accepting Applications This Fall
The Office for Sustainability at the University of Arkansas is accepting applications for its Green Revolving Fund (GRF). The $50,000 fund is an investment by the UA campus to support student-led...
View ArticleSustainability in The Community: Tri Cycle Farms
The Story of Local Sustainability When the topic of sustainability gets brought up, most of us start to think of places like Portland, OR or Boulder, CO or somewhere else with a lot of hippies...
View ArticleSustainability in the Community: U of A Net Impact Chapter
The Story of Local Sustainability When the topic of sustainability gets brought up, most of us start to think of places like Portland, OR or Boulder, CO or somewhere else with a lot of hippies...
View ArticleUse Your Love for Sustainability to Boost Your Resume
Sustainability Workshops Offer Accreditation to Participants There is a saying that goes, “Find something you love to do, and you’ll never have to work a day in your life.” Do you love sustainability?...
View ArticleSustainability Hero: Yao Ming Saves the Sharks
One of the main ideas that we try to communicate here at the Office for Sustainability is that sustainability is more than a niche topic. It is not something only for the tree-hugger and its pursuit...
View ArticleU of A Earns Silver Level Bicycle Friendly University Award
The League of American Bicyclists recognized the University of Arkansas with a Silver Bicycle Friendly University award for 2016, a leap forward from the U of A’s 2014 application which only received...
View Article3 World-Changing Technologies
THERE’S A GREAT BIG BEAUTIFUL TOMORROW This is the promise sung throughout Walt Disney’s Carousel of Progress, a ride dedicated to showing technological progression and its effect on daily life. In...
View ArticleDr. Marty Matlock Announced as the 2018 Borlaug CAST Communication Award...
Executive Director of the UofA Resiliency Center, Marty Matlock was announced as the 2018 Borlaug CAST Communication award recipient by the Council of Agricultural Science and Technology on April 24th,...
View ArticleGoats on Campus: OFS Hires the Herd to fight Invasive Plants
The OFS has declared war. Our campus has been invaded by a crafty and destructive enemy. Invasive plant species, such as bush honeysuckle, Japanese honeysuckle, and Chinese privet have taken root in...
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