The Office of Campus Planning & Sustainability is pleased to announce two new sustainability initiatives designed to highlight campus sustainability:
Campus Sustainability Photo Contest – What does campus sustainability mean to you? Open to all students and employees, photos should be submitted by Oct 1st under one of these three themes:
Wonders – What about our campus is unique and awes and inspires you?
Challenges – What are the challenges to long-term sustainability on campus as you see them?
Solutions – What features or initiatives on campus best demonstrate solutions to sustainability challenges?
Prizes of bookstore gift cards in each category. Winners will be announced Oct 9th at Earthfest in SUB. See the poster and contest details for more information.
ECOSPEAK Contest – Got a sustainability issue that you are passionate about? Researching a topic you’re dying to share with others? Show us your... stuff – speech, poem, song – in 3 minutes or less! A great opportunity to entertain and enlighten your peers, get some public speaking experience, and a chance to win some great prizes of bookstore gift cards. Open to all students, applications should be submitted by Oct 3rd with presentations at Earthfest on Oct 9th between 3:30 and 5 PM in SUB.
See the poster and contest details for more information.
The Photo and ECOSPEAK Contests are part of UVic Sustainability Week, Oct 6th to 10th. Find out more about the contests and events happening all week at: https://www.uvic.ca/sustainability/involved/week/index.php
Rita Fromholt
Sustainability Coordinator
Office of Campus Planning & Sustainability
University of Victoria
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