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Every voice at the U has the power to shape a greener future. We invite you to take a few moments to complete our cultural assessment. As a token of our appreciation, the best answers to the last question will win a Green U basket and a Click and Grow hydroponic garden! Access the Green U survey now!
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Meet Adeena Ademu-John, a University of Miami graduate from the B.S.M.A.S. Marine/Geological Sciences, and current Environmental Specialist 2 at Orange County Government. Discover Adeena's journey, join us via Zoom on March 5th at 12 p.m. Register now.
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From March 1st to 31st, Green U and ECO Reps will be hosting U Conserve, an energy and water saving contest between residential colleges. The winning residential college will be announced on @sgecoagency during Earth Month, and residents will be invited to a special food party in the residence hall lobby! Learn more.
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Sustainable Design
Sarah Hernandez is a senior student at the School of Architecture and she's passionate about sustainable design. During her internship, she assists the office of the Architect with the development of a guide to LEED Gold for new constructions, and creates a sustainable design project from salvaged material that will have a direct impact on our campus sustainability garden. Learn more about internship and projects opportunities.
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Resident Recycle Right
Don't throw plastic bags in the recycling chutes/bins, it jams the equipment of the Pembroke Pines recycling facility. Instead, empty its content, and recycle your plastic bags in the white plastic bag recycling bin located in your residence's lobby. Watch the video.
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Residents Compost at the U
Residents from Lakeside Village can now compost their veggie scrap the easy way! Residents collect their scraps in a Ziploc, place it in the mini fridge located in the LSV Food pantry (room 1054). Learn more.
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The Sustainability Garden, adjacent to the Gifford Arboretum on the Coral Gables campus, is a living laboratory, vital community resource, and an examplar of resilience and well-being. The garden promotes and teaches environmentally friendly practices, provides experiential learning for students taking classes in biology, international studies, ecosystem, science and policy, and enables University's organizations and researchers to work in dedicated plots. Donor support plays a vital role in advancing and expanding the garden's mission.
Learn more.
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Going green doesn't have to stop when you clock out or finish your classes; in fact, some of the most impactful changes happen right in your own kitchen and backyard. Join us for this webinar where we’ll explore how to transform your home into a sustainable sanctuary using accessible, local resources and eco-friendly products. Register now!
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GREEN U and ECO ON SOCIAL MEDIA
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