Stories tagged with: Sustainability

OHIO faculty asked to complete the outdoor classroom survey

October 15, 2022 Sustainable Living Hub Coordinator Kyle Butler is asking the University community to complete this quick survey.

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Recycling competition underway in OHIO’s residence halls

September 27, 2022 Ohio University’s Recycling Battle Royale is a four-week recycling competition between each residence hall to see which can recycle the highest percentage of their total waste.

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Campus Recycling and OHIO Athletics to host Rufus Recycling Days this fall

September 21, 2022 Several Ohio University groups have been working together to plan Rufus Recycling Days for the fall semester.

Rufus Recycling Days at Ohio University

Zarembka soars in Delta Air Lines meteorology internship

August 24, 2022 Geography-meteorology major Madelynn Zarembka spent the summer interning with Delta Air Lines at their headquarters in Atlanta, Ga.

Ohio University student Madelynn Zarembka poses in front of a Delta airplane

Athens County Bike to Work Day to be celebrated Sept. 14

August 18, 2022 The event is being held as a way to celebrate and support active commuting and to encourage people to try biking to work or school.

Athens County Bike to Work Day, Wednesday, Sept. 14

Gegesky embraces environmentalism in engineering through Ford’s F150 Lightning

June 29, 2022 Megan Gegesky, BSME ’14, knew she needed to challenge herself to continue her family’s tradition of working at the Ford Motor Company.

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Move-Out Community Give Back Days to provide free items to the community

April 23, 2022 More than 45 on-campus and eight off-campus donation sites will be available for students to donate their unwanted items.

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OHIO students educate the community about green roofs

April 22, 2022 Ohio University students are taking their voices, their models and even coloring books into the local community to demonstrate the benefits of green roofs to area children and families.

Joel Compston is shown putting the finishing touches on a model of a green roof project

OHIO celebrates Earth Week 2022

April 13, 2022 Ohio University’s Office of Sustainability and campus and community partners will open Earth Week with the OHIO Earth Day Celebrations on Monday, April 18, in the Walter Hall Rotunda.

A photo from the Earth Day Parade at Ohio University in 2019.

Athens Beautification Month offers wide range of ways to get involved

April 4, 2022 Ohio University and the City of Athens welcome the campus and community to participate in Athens Beautification projects occurring throughout April.

Athens Beautification Month projects for 2022

Sustainable Administration Hub Seminar to focus on human resources on April 11

April 1, 2022 Sustainable Administration Hub coordinator Dr. Ryan Fogt will lead a Sustainability Seminar on Human Resources at 5 p.m.  on Monday, April 11.

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Sustainability Awards nominations now being accepted

February 24, 2022 The Ohio University Office of Sustainability is now accepting nominations for the 2022 Sustainability Awards.

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Applications now being accepted for sustainability hub coordinator positions

February 9, 2022 The Ohio University Sustainability Committee is currently seeking faculty members to serve as the sustainable living hub coordinator and the sustainable administration hub coordinator.

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Ohio University takes on the Campus Race to Zero Waste challenge

January 26, 2022 OHIO Campus Recycling will participate in the nationwide Campus Race to Zero Waste challenge.

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Students promote discussions on sustainability and climate change through outreach events

December 14, 2021 Ohio University’s Climate and Sustainability Ambassador program culminated its fall semester outreach initiatives with November events on East, West and South greens.

A group of Climate and Sustainability Ambassadors by recycling bins
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