UH Sustainability Fest
November 1- 4, 2012
Thursday
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. • Butler Plaza
UH Horticulture Society - Make seed balls for Hermann
Park Prairie Project.
UH Green Building Components - E
xplore College of
Architecture student sustainable design / build project models.
uh parking and transportation - Share your ideas
about sustainable commuting and hear updates on what’s
in development!
UH department of public safety - Play with environmental
hazards and get to know the safety side of personal
sustainability!
UH Bookstore - Explore the Bookstore’s choice to carry
sustainability-oriented products, and play Wheel of Fortune
to win sustainability-oriented merchandise!
UH Center for Advanced Materials - CAM’s current nano
research on advanced solar cells and fuels cells; see project
demo.
UH Office of Sustainability - Paint YOUR vision for
sustainable UH on reused wooden doors; Recycled paper
quilt creation w/YOUR thoughts on values for communication
for sustainability. Check out our goals, communications plans,
quarterly summaries.
Energy / Sustainability Academics - P
roposal for Minor
in Energy & Sustainability; spring courses in Energy &
Sustainability.
Cougar Woods Dining Hall
(Don’t miss the air quality balloon launch at 12:30 p.m.)
uh dining services - Sample fair trade coffee and chat
with nutritionist about personal sustainability! Explore
LEED-proposed aspects of Cougar Woods Dining Hall.
8 - 9 p.m. • Moody Towers
Office of Sustainability Open House - Opportunities for your involvement in campus
sustainability; state of UH sustainability progress.
Saturday
9:30 a.m - 12 p.m. • Butler Plaza
(lawn in front of MD Anderson Library)
Trash-Off Campus Beautification w/RotaractBeautify campus and explore UH initiatives and your
personal values for environment beautification. Email
davislarissa50@yahoo.com to RSVP and/or details.
friday
9 - 11 a.m. • McElhinney
Sustainability Taskforce Monthly
Meeting - Hear what’s new about
sustainability on campus and share
your ideas! Thanks 2012-2013 Taskforce
Members! McElhinney, room 109.
Blaffer Museum
Tony Feher Exhibition - Art from
found and everyday objects by
sculptor Tony Feher. Exhibit will be
ongoing through March 2013.
Friday through Sunday
Enchanted Rock Trip w/Outdoor
Adventure - Spend an extended weekend camping, hiking, climbing, caving
and exploring Texas’ most popular state
park. Explore UH Outdoor Adventure’s +
your personal commitment to “Leave No
Trace” principles.
How to Participate: Sign up at Campus
Recreation and Wellness Center
Climbing Wall during hours of operation.
Only 9 spots are available! $100/for
students.
Sunday
2 - 5 p.m.
NE Corner of Wheeler & Cullen
Campus Community Garden Weeding &
Harvesting + Reflection Activity - Get dirty
and sweaty, enjoying the outdoors & growing
food for the hungry. Meaning of UH’s Campus
Community Garden, past and future, values
tradeoffs of learning / outdoor play /
financials / and what we make of it.
How to Participate:
Show up! And/or RSVP on Facebook
Campus Community Garden, and/or to
sarah_clouse@hotmail.com
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