Do you want to make campus or the Springfield community a better, more inclusive place but don’t know how to put that want into action? Do you want to find like-minded individuals to learn from while making it easier for others to do the same? This blog is meant to help you figure out how you can start a student-led organization and get the ball rolling on making lifelong … [Read more...] about Tip Tuesday: How to Start a Student Organization
Each month we provide information on different opportunities students and employees have to get involved on campus and in the community. These opportunities range from simple on-campus clubs and organizations to immersion trips throughout the country, or even world, over breaks. Since Sustainability is such a broad topic, we try to provide a large selection of options for … [Read more...] about Get Involved! Faculty and Staff Involvement
This week’s Student Spotlight features Missouri State University graduate, Sara Longley. Students featured in the Student Spotlights show characteristics exemplified in each of Missouri State University’s three pillars: Ethical Leadership, Cultural Competence, and Community Engagement. They also exemplify what daily practices of sustainability look like. You can find these … [Read more...] about Student Spotlight: Sara Longley
Every month we try to focus on a new area of sustainability on campus. It’s February, so this month is going to be a little more broad and a lot more exciting.That’s right folks, it’s RecycleMania! RecycleMania is a competition for colleges and universities across the United States and Canada that is meant to promote waste reduction activities to their campus … [Read more...] about Monthly Theme: RecycleMania
One of the most important things to do when you’re passionate about something is to educate yourself. There are many ways to do that, especially on campus! Here are a few different ways you can broaden your sustainable knowledge! Sustainability Minor Whether your major is in the arts, the sciences, or in between, sustainability can compliment it! The Sustainability Minor … [Read more...] about Education and Sustainability