Following a year with no funding, the Green Action Fund was both reinstated and became a permanent fixture in student tuition through the most recent SGA election. The Green ActionRead more >
Parking and Transportation Services recently received around $230,000 in grant money to pay for electric buses and charging stations. The money is spread out over three different grants, two ofRead more >
After being introduced to downtown Colorado Springs two years ago, abandoned electric scooters have found their way to UCCS, but the campus is not permitted to use them. The electric scootersRead more >
On Sept. 15, the Student Government Association senate assembled to discuss a bill allowing senate representatives to go to an American Civil Liberties Union event. They also heard a presentationRead more >
Lexi Petri [email protected] The fifth annual Sustainability Summit on Nov. 11 consisted of 12 presentations by staff and students that displayed new plans and goals to make the campus more sustainable. Interim Director of Sustainability Kimberly Reeves started the Sustainability Summit withRead more >
18 September 2018 Travis Boren [email protected] The Green Action Fund (GAF) is a fund generated by student fees that works to improve the environmental sustainability of campus. TheRead more >
September 26, 2017 Scribe staff [email protected] The foliage outside our classroom windows isn’t the only green aspect of UCCS. Several departments have recently proved how important sustainability efforts, including greenRead more >
September 26, 2017 Sarah Bubke [email protected] Café 65 allows students to save money and reduce waste with the implementation of OZZI boxes. OZZI boxes are plastic, reusable to-go boxes. WhenRead more >
December 05, 2016 Audrey Jensen [email protected] Chocolate chip cookies were passed around at the Nov. 17 senate meeting as Student Government Association members voted to move forward withRead more >
Oct. 26, 2015 Abbie Stillman [email protected] The Office of Sustainability celebrated their ten-year anniversary on Oct. 20.Read more >