Students for Sustainability

Students for Sustainability Featured in Hilltop Views

Students for Sustainability Featured in Hilltop Views

Students for Sustainability (SFS) was recently featured in an article in the Hilltop Views.




	
  

Eco-friendly Reusable Bags Given Away at Earth Week 2013!

Eco-friendly Reusable Bags Given Away at Earth Week 2013!

As you are likely aware, as of March 1, 2013, most Austin stores stopped offering the option of plastic bags or paper bags (with less than 40 % recycled material).This city-wide bag ban aims to eliminate excess waste produced by the use of disposable bags.…




	
 

Earth Week 2013: Update and Reusable Bags

Since our last Earth Week 2013 update (Feb. 6), lots of activities, events and vendors have been confirmed for the upcoming Earth Week 2013 (April 16-23). And the Earth Week 2013 program continues to grow; it is being updated every day!




	


Win the contest by spreading the word. Get the prize!

It is fast and easy! Anyone can participate! 1. Go to the "SEU Students for Sustainability" Facebook group page 2. Like the group 3. Share this blog post on your Facebook page (with the think.stedwards.edu/sustainability link on it) AND DONE!




	


A Thank You letter: Student Garden

The Students for Sustainability garden has been booming not only with new planted vegetables and herbs but also with devoted volunteers! After its expansion, students and other guests have been working in the garden non stop.




	


First Student Garden Fun Day

During one of my classes in the first week of classes, Environmental Science and Policy major Ashley Shaw ’13 informed us that the Students for Sustainability needed help with their ongoing garden project, and that their first Garden Work Day was to be held the…




	


Approved! Student Garden Expansion

This summer has been an extremely exciting and rewarding one. Not only has it been unusually cool for Texas, but the Students for Sustainabilty Garden Expansion was approved! This means that we will be able to educate others on different styles of gardening and grow…