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Students attend the 2020 Sustainapalooza event.

Office of Sustainability to host Sustainapolooza

Omar Waheed
March 2, 2021
The Live Green! Initiative hosted their annual College Creek Cleanup event June 15. RJ Green, sustainability strategic planning intern, lifts the lid of a garbage can out of the murk of College Creek, which is near the Ames Intermodal Facility. 

Iowa State clubs celebrate National Sustainability Day

Whitney Spencer
October 19, 2019
Erv Klass, Iowa State University Professor Emeritus, Wildlife Biology, spoke to the crowd during the the Learn the Science Behind Climate Change and Why You Should Care lecture at the Ames Public Library on January 16th. He also presented the crowd with videos of climate change and global warning. 

Ames team tackles climate issues

Jordan Hamann
January 16, 2019
A representative from the Dance Marathon signs a students prize card at the Earth Day event on April 19, 2018.

ISU celebrates Earth Day with “Love Your Mother” event

Paige Anson
April 19, 2018
Recycling is a way that college students can live green.

Iowa State competes in national “Rinse, Recycle, Repeat” recycling challenge

Paige Anson
April 17, 2018
Dr. Ray Meylor of Cherry Glen Learning Farm speaks to a student about watershed mitigation farms at Sustainapalooza on Feb. 20. 

Learning how to be “SustainAble” at Sustainapalooza

Paige Anson
February 21, 2018
Nick Mullin says that if coal miners in rural Appalachia could leave their jobs, they would - however they need to provide for their families, and there isnt better money in these working class areas. Mullin was a fifth generation miner, and is now an environmental activist and Monday nights keynote speaker for the 2018 Sustainability Symposium.

Former fifth-generation coal miner helps ISU kick off the 2018 Symposium on Sustainability

Paige Anson
February 20, 2018
The Office of Sustainability hosted this years Sustainapalooza in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union on Feb. 24. There were informational booths set up and activities for students to participate in, such as signing a pledge, make-your-own lip balm and pine cone air fresheners, creating hats for cancer patients and walking down the green carpet. Michael Snook, senior in computer engineering, looks at a prototype bike for a possible bike share program. 

Sponsoring Sustainapalooza: Who’s putting it together?

Jill O'Brien
February 27, 2017
The Office of Sustainability hosted this years Sustainapalooza in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union on Feb. 24. There were informational booths set up and activities for students to participate in, such as signing a pledge, make-your-own lip balm and pine cone air fresheners, creating hats for cancer patients and walking down the green carpet. Michael Snook, senior in computer engineering, looks at a prototype bike for a possible bike share program. 

Sustainapalooza event to enlighten students

Erin Gruba
March 1, 2016
Council members speak at the Ames City Council meeting.

City Council candidates finish last forum

Shannon Mccarty
October 29, 2015

How to be GREEN

Claire Norton
February 25, 2015
The Office of Sustainability hosted this years Sustainapalooza in the Great Hall of the Memorial Union on Feb. 24. There were informational booths set up and activities for students to participate in, such as signing a pledge, make-your-own lip balm and pine cone air fresheners, creating hats for cancer patients and walking down the green carpet. Emily Scott, junior in landscape architecture, designed this years logo. 

Sustainapalooza encourages greener ways of living

Claire Norton
February 25, 2015
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