Wednesday, April 6, 2016
10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Plaza of the Americas
The UF Office of Sustainability will be hosting the 2016 Campus Earth Day Celebration on Wednesday, April 6 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm on the Plaza of the Americas. This annual event will include interactive displays, a tabling and activity fair, the State of Sustainability address, the Champions for Change Awards and the Greek Eco Challenge Awards.
Featured activities at the tabling fair include a clothing swap, recycled art displays, games, upcycled crafts, interactive demonstrations, giveaways, and more!
Additionally, this year we will be hosting a concurrent series of symposium sessions taking place concurrently in Smathers 100:
- 10:00 am – Green Tips for Renters and Owners
- 12:30 pm – Voluntary Carbon Offset Program – Information for Faculty and Staff
- 1:00 pm – Composting for Home or Business
- 1:30 pm – Bike Commuting and Cycling Resources
- 2:30 pm – Student Organization Networking Session
You can also join our Facebook Event group for the latest updates, photos and announcements.
We look forward to seeing you at Campus Earth Day!
- 2016 Campus Earth Day Participants (as of 4/5/2016):
- Alachua County Office of Waste Alternatives
- American Water Resources Association
- Billions in Change
- CIFAE
- Community Weatherization Coalition
- Creating Reality-Altering Art Through Expression (CREATE)
- Ed Emery for Congress
- Exotic Animal Club
- Florida Museum of Natural History
- Gators ENACT
- Gator Gears Student Bike Rental Program
- Gators for Corporate Sustainability
- Gators for Environmental Community Outreach (GECO)
- Gators Reach Out With (GROW) Botany
- IRHA Environmental Concerns
- Keep Alachua County Beautiful
- Marine Biology Club
- Organic and Sustainable Agriculture Club
- Regional Transit System (RTS)
- ReVibe
- SG Bike Repair
- Sigma Phi Delta
- Student Animal Alliance
- Student Compost Cooperative
- Students for the New Urbanism
- Surfrider
- TRiP
- UF & UF Health Wellness
- UF Police Department
- USGBC Rinker Student Chapter
- Vegan Eating for Gators
- We Are Neutral
- Wetlands Club
- Wildlife Society
- Women Transportation Seminar (WTS) Florida Gator Student Chapter