Tuesday, March 1, 2011

[TheUWfarm] FYI Sustainability Spring 2011 - All about FOOD

Please join us for the public presentation of student projects from the Program on the Environment's Sustainability Studio...

Fostering Sustainable Behavior in the Residence Halls:
Student research on environmental behavior change opportunities for Housing & Food Services

Friday, March 11
 2:00 - 3:00 pm


Wallace Hall, POE Commons
(formerly the Academic Computing Center)
3737 Brooklyn Ave NE


Students in POE's Sustainability Studio spent this quarter researching options for sustainability through behavior change in the residence halls, and developing comprehensive proposals for HFS and the University to foster more sustainable behavior. ! This presentation is your opportunity to learn from their work. Projects include:
  • Tools for Reducing Electricity Use in Residence Hall Rooms
  • Making Residence Hall Floor Composting Cost-Effective
  • Using Incentives to Promote Re-Usable 

Please contact Justin Hellier, hellier@uw.edu, with any questions, and we hope to see you there!

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