The University of Wisconsin-欧克莱尔 holds events during April to promote the importance of sustainability and getting students involved in new initiatives! These events provide hands on experiences for students, staff, and faculty to enjoy and learn. Green Week provides a range of fun activities during the month of Earth Day (April 22nd).

地球月活动 

State of 可持续性

• 4月9日, 2024, 从中午12点到1点, the Administrative Office of 可持续性 will be presenting on the “state of sustainability” at 澳门葡京网赌送彩金. This year will be a presentation on Decarbonization Opportunities at 澳门葡京网赌送彩金 from 2024-2050. The presenters will be Lily Strehlow and a guest presenter- Amanda Wendling, who is a mechanical engineer from HGA and was directly involved in outlining and developing the decarbonization opportunities for 澳门葡京网赌送彩金. Tracy Drier, the interim VC for Finance, will also give a brief address. Individuals need to register ahead of time and can do so at this link. 

地球克莱尔

• April 22nd, 11am-3pm
• 地球克莱尔 is an event sponsored and organized by the Student Office of 可持续性 at the University of Wisconsin - 欧克莱尔.
• We are imagining it as a fair-like tabling event with representation from many different environmental and sustainability-focused organizations, on-campus and from the community.
• There will be games, food, giveaways, music, demonstrations, and more!
• 基本上, this will be an opportunity for UW-Eau克莱尔 students to learn about and perhaps join some of these organizations while having fun!

Blugold Makerspace Earth Week Activities

• Join the Blugold Makerspace for a variety of ecocrafts in honor of Earth Week!
• 地球克莱尔 - campus mall (Monday 4/22): Bubble Paper + T-shirt totebags
• Freezer Paper Screen Printing - Blugold Makerspace (Tuesday, 4/23): 1-2pm
• Mending 101 (Wednesday 4/24)- Blugold Makerspace: 1-2 PM
• Decorate a Book End (Thursday, 4/25)- Blugold Makerspace: 2-3pm

欧克莱尔 County Earth Week Open House

• April 25th, 4-8pm at The Brewing Projekt. No registration required! Individuals must be 21+
• 学习 about your eco-friendly resources in the Chippewa Valley and how you can jumpstart sustainability in your life!
• Grab a beverage and explore the basics of sustainability, and win prizes!
• Get inspired by vendors like 欧克莱尔 Garden Club, Eco-Minded, Focus on Energy, and more! (30 +供应商)

The Amazing 欧克莱尔 Clean-Up

• Saturday, April 20th from 9am-12pm. 
• 事件, organized by 欧克莱尔 Parks, 娱乐, 和林业, sends volunteers to assigned locations throughout the city including community parks, neighborhood playgrounds, 野餐区, 休闲步道, and downtown to pick up litter.
• The Amazing 欧克莱尔 Clean-up is a great opportunity for people to work together and make a difference in our community. Volunteers may register individually or as groups. Businesses are encouraged to participate! T-shirts, snacks, garbage bags, and local discounts provided to each participant.
• Registration information can be found at www.eauclairewi.政府 /志愿者
• Contact Claire Ystebo for further information at recvolunteers@eauclairewi.政府. 

Stay tuned for more events during 地球的月!