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At the end of every academic year, students throw away hundreds of goods that could be donated. Old clothes, furniture, decorations, towels, bedding and other necessities - we are providing students with the opportunity to donate their belongings during two, week-long events.
Don't Trash It…
What happens to your stuff after you throw it in the blue bins? We'll be visiting the Bestway Disposal MRF (Material Recovery Facility) to find out!
We have limited seats on the shuttle bus, so if you have not already received an email invitation, please email Kimberly at kreeves2@uccs.edu…
Do you want to be up-to-date on what UCCS is doing to further sustainability on campus? This 3rd Annual Sustainability Summit provides the means to find out and to connect with others on campus doing innovative and engaging projects and programs. Sustainability addresses a broad range of…
Join us on Tuesday, October 1st from 9:30am-12:30pm to help clean-up the Templeton Gap Floodway!
Reserve your volunteer spot here! Creek Week swag will be provided for all volunteers!
The University adopted a segment of the creek through the City of Colorado Springs' adopt-a-…
Wednesday, December 5th | 5:30-7:30pm
UCCS Sustainability Demonstration House | 12 Cragmor Village Road
How to get here:By Bike: bike racks are located outside the houseBy Bus: Mountain Metro Bus Routes: 34, 9By Carpool: Parking available in Lot 103 - UCCS Campus Map
Join the Office of…
Do you want to be up-to-date on what UCCS is doing to further sustainability on campus?
This 2nd Annual Sustainability Summit provides the means to find out and to connect with others on campus doing innovative and engaging projects and programs. Sustainability addresses a broad…
We are looking for volunteers to help with this massive trash audit and turn it back into a valuable resource.
Help celebrate a month of biking with your fellow Bike Month Challenge participants. We'll be handing out prizes for team awards and individual awards. More details to come!
Bike Jam is an annual UCCS event that encourages alternate methods of transportation, specifically bicycles, for the purpose of living healthier and sustainable lives! Bike Jam kicks-off our UCCS Bike Month Challenge, in which faculty, staff, and students can participate to win great prizes by…
Help reduce the amount of waste UCCS sends to the landfill by volunteering at a Goodwill truck and collecting student donations!
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