Newsletter Archive

Newsletter Archive

Newsletter Archive

 

Catch up with us! UCCS has a wide-range of projects and initiatives on campus that are student-led, faculty-championed, and staff-engaged. Browse through our most current newsletter or learn about some of our previous events and projects from the archives. 

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2023 Newsletters 

March 2023 - Full Newsletter Here 
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May/June 2022 - Full Newsletter Here
Konrad Schlarbaum named UCCS Director of Sustainability
UCCS approves 2030 Sustainability Strategic Plan
Campus Sustainability Award 2022 Recipient - Suzanne Cook
Community-supported agriculture will bring farm to table this summer
KFL Office Supply Recycling
Bike to Work Day - Wed, June 22

April 2022 - Full Newsletter Here
Celebrate Earth Day all month long - list of events and RSVP links here
UCCS Pitch Night - CU President's Sustainable Solutions Challenge - Th, April 7 Virtual + Dwire 121
MLK Day of Service and Action
DIY Sustainable Hygiene Products Workshop
Clean the Stream - Fri, April 29
UCCS ranked among the most bicycle-friendly universities in the nation

February 2022 - Full Newsletter Here
DIY Sustainable Hygiene Products Workshop
PSSC - President's Sustainable Solutions Challenge
UCCS interns make sustainability a key ingredient of local microbrews
UCCS’ farm subscription program celebrated in 2021 Sustainable Campus Index
Fountain Creek Watershed - Liquid Lecture Series
Peak Alliance for a Sustainable Future - SIP: Sustainability in Progress
Green Action Fund Grant Deadlines

October 2021 - Full Newsletter Here
5th annual Sustainability Summit
Office Supply Swap | 10/27 | 9am-3pm Berger Hall
UCCS third-most sustainable university in Colorado
Beers made by walking returns to Colorado Springs for 10th anniversary hike
Community Forms balances art and infrastructure
5 ways to experience the arts this week - Until Oct. 29: EPA: Environmental Performance Agency
The Office of Sustainability is Hiring - Learn more on SEAN

August 2021 - Full Newsletter Here
SDH Volunteer Planting Opportunity 8/31 9-12 - email Kimberly Reeves
UCCS Staff Association Clean-the-Stream Photo Feature
KFL Office Supply Recycling
The Office of Sustainability is Hiring - Learn more on SEAN
Save the Date - 8th Annual Creek Week - Sat, Sept. 25 - Sun, Oct. 3 - Learn more here

July 2021 - Full Newsletter Here
A Cooper hawk named Matilda
Volunteer Opportunity - Historic Kathleen Marriage Garden - email Alli Schuch
Green Action Fund is Hiring a Project Coordinator
GeoCivics: Drawing Fair Electoral Districts
Clean Water Challenge

June 2021 - Full Newsletter Here
UCCS earns STARS Gold Sustainability Ranking for record third time
Donations from tenth annual Move-Out event have surprising second lives
Colorado Bike Month | City's Pedal Our Past | UCCS' group ride on June 25th
UCCS Staff Association | Clean-the-Stream volunteer event on July 28th

May 2021 - Full Newsletter Here
Photo Feature: UCCS fulfills COS150 Tree Planting Challenge
Earth Month: Volunteers clear debris from UCCS' adopted waterway
2021 Campus Sustainability Award
11 Questions with Samantha Bailey, sustainability coordinator for City of Colorado Springs
Green Action Fund | Funded Projects
UCCS Bicycle Advocacy Committee | Group Rides

March 2021 - Full Newsletter Here
Summer 2021 | GES 4660/5660 | Urban Sustainability | Email Dr. Gibbes
Bear Creek Dog Park | April Stools Day
Virtual Lecture: Exploring our Urban Forest | Dr. Christine Biermann
Clean the Stream | Volunteer Opportunity April 2021
COS 150 Tree Challenge + Plant a Tree + Donate
PIPs Scholarship Challenge
UCCS Bicycle Advocacy Committee | Group Rides
Green Action Fund | Submit a Proposal

February 2021 - Full Newsletter Here
Grain School 2021
GLINT Speaker Series | Dr. Peter Gorder
Virtual Lecture: Exploring our Urban Forest | Dr. Christine Biermann
Clean the Stream | Volunteer Opportunity April 2021
COS 150 Tree Challenge + Plant a Tree + Donate
Food Literacy Fosters Citizenship at UCCS
Sustainability LibGuide Update
PIPs at Home
Green Action Fund | Submit a Proposal
Green Action Fund | Project Spotlight - Ski/Snowboard EcoWaxer

December 2020 - Full Newsletter Here
Grain School 2021
Food Next Door Farm Subscription Program
Sustainability Courses
Farm to School Internship Opportunities
Rocky Mountain Solar & Wind Job Opportunity
Campus Sustainability Award - Dr. Maggie Gaddis
PIPs at Home

November 2020 - Full Newsletter Here
4th Annual Sustainability Summit
Food Next Door Farm Subscription Program
PIPs at Home
Green Action Fund - Call for Student Committee Members
Sustainability Strategic Plan 2030

October 2020 - Full Newsletter Here
Walktober + PIPs
New Engineering Research Center Aims for Sustainable Electric Transportation
Creek Week Volunteers Clear Debris from UCCS' Adopted Waterway
UCCS Ranks High in Nationwide Sustainability Accolades
GOCA Announces Public Sculpture Patrick Marold's "The Windmill Project" to Light Up the Night at UCCS
Green Action Fund Proposal Deadlines | Fall 2020
Sustainability Strategic Plan 2030

August 2020 - Full Newsletter Here
COVID-19 Sustainability Demonstration House Visitor Update
Colorado Garden Foundation Grant
DIY No-Sew, Upcycled Masks

February 2020 - Full Newsletter Here
CU President's Sustainable Solutions Challenge
The How of Happiness Groups
Earth Day Celebrations | Save the Dates

September 2019 - Full Newsletter Here
PIPs - Positive Impact Points
#UCCSWhatsInOurBackyard
Heard Around the West in 2068
EU moves to tackle deforestation caused by chocolate and other products
What would happen if all the world's trees disappeared?
Has another interstellar visitor been found?
What If? Festival
Colorado Springs Climate Strike
TEDx Colorado Springs
Body Mind Spirit Celebration Fair

April 2019 - Full Newsletter Here
Green Team Network
2019 UCCS Campus Sustainability Award - George Cheney
World Economic Forum
Colorado College Environmental Action Summit
Shale Play
Energy Audit | Sustainable Living Series
UCCS Significant Speaker | Tarana Burke, Founder of the 'Me Too' Movement
2019 Clean the Stream
Earth Day Celebration
White Waves | 'Green on the Screen' Documentary
Fin: A Going Away Party
Green Action Fund Deadlines
Go Green Internships
 

October 2014 - Full Newsletter Here

UCCS Office of Sustainability