by Shane Arman | Apr 19, 2010 | Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh, a pioneer in sustainability in higher education, will celebrate the 40th anniversary of Earth Day with a week of activities April 20-23. The University’s 2010 Earth Week — “Earth at 40: Taking Action for People, Place and Planet” —...
by Shane Arman | Mar 30, 2010 | Headlines
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh competed in a different type of March Madness but against similar foes from the Ivy League, Big Ten, Big East and Atlantic Coast Conference. RecycleMania is a 10-week competition aimed at promoting waste reduction and recycling by...
by Shane Arman | Mar 1, 2010 | Headlines, Sustainability
Jim Feldman believes in hands-on learning. For his Environmental Studies 390 students, that means spending a semester digging through trash, visiting a landfill and participating in a national recycling competition. The discussion and project-based class offers...
by News Bureau | Oct 12, 2009 | Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s continuing commitment to sustainability will transform northeastern Wisconsin when construction begins on what will be the most environmentally friendly and efficient building of its kind in the state. The groundbreaking for one...
by Contributor | May 1, 2009 | Headlines, Sustainability
Wisconsin campuses participating in RecycleMania recovered more than two million pounds of recyclables and organics. Nationwide, 510 college campuses participated in RecycleMania in 2009, up from 400 campuses the previous year. Wisconsin’s participation increased from...