College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
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March 25, 2024
Events
Bike to Work Week Breakfast & Bike Registration
May 15, 2024 - 7:30am
Unpark Yourself: Bike to Work Week Breakfast...
IIHR- Hydroscience and Engineering River Cleanup
May 15, 2024 - 10:00am
IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering is organizing a river clean-up along the sidewalk and river bank along South Riverside Drive. If you are interested in volunteering and receiving more information, please sign-up here. ...
4th Annual BioBlitz at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory
July 13, 2024 - 9:00am
What types of plants, animals, and fungal life might you find at the Ashton Prairie Living Laboratory? Let's find out! ...
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Sustainability by the Numbers
1st
University in the Big10 to receiveFair Trade University designation
8.16
million pounds of waste composted,recycled and diverted from landfill
100%
of UI Cambus fleet ispowered by clean-diesel technology
387
Sustainability Certificates grantedto UI students and graduates
$135m
awarded in funding for sustainabilityresearch across the UI campus
$900k
spent every year by UI Housing and Diningto purchase local foods, dairy, and goods
from local farmers and vendors
Rated “Silver” in Sustainability Tracking (STARS) by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.
Designated a Tree Campus USA by the Arbor Day Foundation for 10 years and running!