Monthly Archives: September 2010

Dyson Execs Come to UI

Posted on September 30, 2010 by Liz

Last Thursday, we welcomed two executives from Dyson B2B - David Walker, Managing Director of Dyson B2B and Katie Djurich, Business Development Executive.  The visit was prompted by the University of Iowa’s recent investment in Dyson Airblades. The new hand dryers … Continue reading →

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Director Stanley Visits UI

Posted on September 23, 2010 by Liz

This past Monday, we were pleased to host Roya Stanley, the Director of the Iowa Office of Energy Independence  http://www.energy.iowa.gov/index.html , as well as Brenda Easter and Rob Grayson, who work in OEI’s Policy and Communications Division. The purpose of … Continue reading →

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What sustainability means to me

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Kristina

By the time I graduated high school, I promised myself that I would find a career that wouldn’t require me to take any more math or science courses. Immediately trying to get my science requirement out of the way, I … Continue reading →

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University of Iowa 2020 Sustainability Goals

Posted on September 14, 2010 by Liz

As you can see from the postings on our website and our regular tweets, the Office of Sustainability is very busy this fall with a number of exciting projects. But we’ve also been working over the past year on framing … Continue reading →

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Step up the sustainability of your event

Posted on September 10, 2010 by Amy

Whether you are hosting a workshop or feeding hundreds at a barbeque, remember to include recycling and compost options at your event. The Office of Sustainability has easy to use recycling and compost bins available for check out – we’ll … Continue reading →

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