2013

Earth Week 2013 — April 22-26

Our full schedule is still in the works, but in the meantime take a look at the day themes and partial events listed below. Stay tuned for a complete schedule with times and locations coming soon!

MONDAY, APRIL 22ND: FOOD, WATER, AND WASTE DAY
-Sustainability Fun-Fair and interactive tabling from student groups on campus. Learn what’s happening on campus and how to get involved.
-Nature Walks
-Bike Blender Smoothies
-Composting Workshop
-Edible Campus Tours
-Cooking with Bulk Foods Workshop

TUESDAY, APRIL 23RD: TRANSPORTATION DAY
-Bike Appreciation Day with free bike maintenance stations and education around campus
-Tabling from Community Organizations including GEARS, LTD, BEST, and CAT
-Bike Fashion Show
-Bike Share Info Table
-Gear give aways

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 24TH: JUSTICE DAY
-Global Health Panel
-Race and Sustainability Workshop
-Documentary showing: Crude-Big Oil

THURSDAY, APRIL 25TH: BUSINESS, BUILDINGS, AND ENERGY DAY
-Energy Education panel on “Understanding the Connection”
-CASL Tour and Passive House Workshop
-Sustainable Business Expo in Lillis
-Sustainable Cities Initiative Presentation

FRIDAY, APRIL 26TH: EMPOWERMENT DAY
-Bike Music Fest! Celebrate the end of Earth Week with a bike powered concert!
-Know Your Rights Workshop with the Civil RIghts Defense Center
-Petition Tables
-Next Steps Workshop: outlining how students can get involved

ALL WEEK LONG, APRIL 22ND-26TH
Eco-Challenge, hosted by the Office of Sustainability

SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH
Service Saturday with Duck Corps

 

If you or an organization you work with would like to be involved in the planning this year, please contact uosc@uoregon.edu, or better yet attend Earth Week 2013 Planning Meetings, every Monday at 6pm in Peterson 105!