Upcoming Sustainability Events

Upcoming Events

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Scheduled
Friday January 17, 2025, 12:00 pm - Friday April 25, 2025, 1:30 pm
Zoom
The GSLI's Experts in Residence program is now open for the 2024-2025 school year. You can sign up for office hours with one of seven sustainability professionals and impact entrepreneurs.
Eco Illusions
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Wednesday April 9, 2025 - Friday May 9, 2025, All day
WMB 3.102
Organized by Associate Professor Danelle Briscoe in partnership with the Materials Lab, the exhibition "Eco Illusions: The Plastic Behind the Green" asks the question: "Can we truly call a system 'green' if it’s propped up by materials that may outlive the ecosystems they aim to sustain?"
Pick Local
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Thursday April 24, 2025, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Jester Gardens
Eat local with produce sustainably grown right here on campus. Join us to harvest fresh vegetables for your very own salad to enjoy in our gardens.
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Friday April 25, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:45 am
The LBJ School of Public Affairs, UT Economics, and the McCombs department of Business, Government and Society will be continuing our Environmental Economics research series over the course of the Spring 2025 semester. Come hear from academics and subject matter experts in the field.
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Friday April 25, 2025, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
The UTIG Seminar Series is a forum for cutting-edge earth and planetary sciences attended by scientists, postdoctoral researchers, and graduate students at the University of Texas Institute for Geophysics and the wider UT Jackson School of Geosciences.
Microfarm Compost
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Scheduled
Friday April 25, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Speedway by WCP
Drop off your compost on Speedway in front of the WCP!
Microfarm 2024
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Sunday April 27, 2025, 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
287 W 51st Street
Help maintain the Microfarm by volunteering to plant, harvest, compost, weed, mulch, and more!
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Monday April 28, 2025 - Monday May 5, 2025, All day
Donate your unwanted clothes from move out to Trash to Treasure!
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Tuesday April 29, 2025, 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Have an interest in Waller Creek? Attend the Waller Creek Symposium! Connect with people interested in urban nature/ecology and urban stream ecology to share ideas, data, questions, and hear from speakers.
Microfarm Compost
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Scheduled
Friday May 2, 2025, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Speedway by WCP
Drop off your compost on Speedway in front of the WCP!
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Monday May 5, 2025, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
1400 Barton Springs Road
Hosted by the Austin Chapter of CleanTX in collaboration with Dr. Michael Webber and Professor John Butler, this monthly meetup is a chance to connect with students and professionals interested in clean energy.
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Scheduled
Friday May 9, 2025, 11:58 pm - 11:59 pm
Please join our McCombs partners at the Harkey Center for the McCombs Entrepreneur Summer Fellowship for an exciting grant opportunity! This grant is for undergraduate start-up founders who can benefit from funding to continue working on their startups through the summer months. The application is currently open through the Harkey website and the deadline for application is May 9, 2025.