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Sustainability Month offers events, opportunities to take action
A campus tree planting and community discussion are planned, along with other chances to get involved.
Oct 17, 2023
Med center cuts down on waste at campus BBQ
The UNMC Office of Sustainability set out to make the #WeAreUNMC BBQ zero waste.
Sep 26, 2023
Med center offers benefits for ‘active commuting’
The Heartland B-Cycle program again is offering free one-year memberships to the med center community.
Sep 14, 2023
Med center heals local landscapes with NET Prairie Grant
Grant helped transform 1.65 acres on the med center campus into native prairie.
Aug 24, 2023
UNMC certified as a ‘tree campus’ for 10 years
The Arbor Day Foundation certifies higher education institutions that dedicate to a tree landscape.
Aug 15, 2023
LiveGreen: The importance of water conservation
Here are some easy ways med center colleagues can support the campus’ water conservation goals.
Jul 20, 2023
Energy curtailment days: Help reduce energy use on campus
Cutting energy use where possible during the summer helps support critical hospital and research functions.
Jun 16, 2023
Med center tallies sustainability successes from April
The Office of Sustainability held a shredding and recycling event, multiple cleanups and a monthlong challenge.
May 24, 2023
Med center will hold biking event on May 17
Presentations are planned from Bike Walk Nebraska and Ponderosa Cyclery.
May 11, 2023
Dispelling more myths about med center waste and recycling
One important piece of advice to help the recycling process: When in doubt, leave it out.
Apr 27, 2023