| Mission
Statement The Mission of the UST Recycling Team is to help provide a sustainable
future for the St. Thomas community by reducing, reusing, and recycling in all campus
activities.
Goals
- to recycle whatever can be recycled at the University and divert as much as possible from the UST waste stream
- to provide educational resources to the UST community about recycling and its benefit to
the environment
- to steward UST and global resources by promoting sustainable choices in all campus
operations
News & Events
May 3-4:
Living Green Expo
Minnesota State Fair
Grounds
Apr 26:
Twin Cities Start! Heart Walk
8:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at Harriet Island, St. Paul
Apr 24:
“Taking the Next Step”-the
Third UST Great
Conversation on
Sustainability, Video & Art Awards
for sustainable contest
- MHC 304 at 4 p.m.
Apr 24:
Earth Celebration: tabling,
games, prizes!
sponsored by USG;
on quad over convo hour
Apr 24: Senior Capstone Project: Issues with new sulfide
mining
proposals in NE Minnesota, MCH 106 6 p.m.
Apr 22: 38th Annual Earth
Day celebration!
Apr 22:
Lubotomy: free bike
tune-ups on the Quad
from members of
BEAST [Bicycle Enthusiasts at
St. Thomas]
over convo hour!
Apr 22:
Homegrown: A Green Team Symposium on
Sustainable Foods
at OWS auditorium 7 p.m.
Apr 21-27: Mental
Detox Week
Apr 19: Mississippi River Clean-up!
volunteer
for the annual spring clean-up!
Apr 18-19:
UMACS: Creating
Sustainable Connections
Conference at
Luther College, Decorah, IA
Mar 3:
Youth Forum on Global Warming
with Gov. Pawlenty & Will
Steger
Dec 10 '07:Al
Gore and the Intergovernmental Panel on
Climate
Change receive Nobel
Peace Prize
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