Monthly Archives: February 2020

Appreciation for a Green Campus

Posted on February 25, 2020 by katywh

The efforts to reach sustainable living are extensive and complex, showing just how far modern society has strayed from living in harmony with nature. I got to witness this when the class took the trip to the sustainability office. The … Continue reading →

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Sustainability Office Visit

Posted on February 25, 2020 by 23megs

I did not attend the sustainability office visit. I learned from the presentation that sustainability is meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. I also learned that sustainability is … Continue reading →

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OSU is Turning Green

Posted on February 25, 2020 by peyh

Recently I visited and toured the OSU facilities office, which helped me have a better understanding of sustainability. The visit opened my eyes to a lot of new things that I did not even know about. For example, at The … Continue reading →

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Solutions in Sustainability

Posted on February 25, 2020 by annabazhawhyscher

I was surprised to learn of the extent of OSU’s commitment to sustainability. Sure, everyone hears about how important recycling is; Reduce-Reuse-Recycle has been a thing since about 1976, so it was a part of my own childhood. I think … Continue reading →

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A Tree For A Tree

Posted on February 25, 2020 by mbattise

“Money is to be respected. One of the worst things you can do is handle another person’s money without respect for how hard it was earned,” – T. Boone Pickens, 1928-2019. An oil tycoon, a business mogul, but most importantly, … Continue reading →

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Go Green

Posted on February 25, 2020 by ges43

During the presentation I learned more about sustainability and little things I can do everyday to help save things like energy. For example, simply turning off the lights when you leave a room can save more energy than you think. … Continue reading →

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23 Seconds

Posted on February 25, 2020 by livingmysustainablelife

It’s only been a week since visiting the Sustainability Office at OSU, but I already find myself changing my habits at home. I thought it was very interesting that if you’re leaving the room for only 23 seconds, it is … Continue reading →

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Yay! Field Trip!

Posted on February 25, 2020 by gracig17

    Recently, my class took a field trip to the sustainability office. Even though I did not know this place existed, I still assumed OSU had something like it. The visit was interesting! The upholstery shop was cool to me … Continue reading →

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The Office

Posted on February 25, 2020 by defnotadj

The visit to the sustainability office was very useful, in the fact that it is one of the many types of places I can use my degree for after I graduate. It gave me a view of how sustainable interior … Continue reading →

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What Happens When You Recycle?

Posted on February 25, 2020 by CSco

The visit to the sustainability office was an eye-opening experience for me. It was interesting to be able to see local recycling practices up close in person. Was any of the shredded paper that was turned into a bale in … Continue reading →

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