Welcome to Campus Recycling's new Program Assistant Zach Stark
Campus Recycling would like to welcome a new member of our team: Zach Stark, who started as our new student Program Assistant on December 30th. Learn more about Zach by reading the staff spotlight below. Title: Student Program Assistant Degree program: Electrical Engineering Year in school: Freshman What do you do at Campus Recycling? I […]
Volunteer with the Waste Watchers in winter 2014! Here are 3 ways.
Who are the Waste Watchers? Waste Watchers is a joint group between Campus Recycling and the Student Sustainability Initiative whose mission is to engage students and the community in waste reduction at OSU by providing educational programming, meaningful opportunities for action, and empowerment of future leaders. Meet some of our members in these other blog […]
Mark your calendar now for OSU's winter term Repair Fairs
The Repair Fairs are back for 2014 and we will once again offer two for the term. Mark your calendar now so you don’t miss your opportunity to get free repair help for your broken belongings and watch repair demos! Repair Fairs will continue to be held at the Recycling Warehouse at 644 SW 13th […]
Now's the time to join the Master Recycler class for 2014
Spaces remain in the 2014 Linn and Benton Master Recycler class offered by OSU Campus Recycling and Republic Services, but act now to secure your spot! WHEN: Tuesdays, January 14th through March 4th, 6:15 pm – 9:00 pm, plus Saturday morning field trips on Jan. 25 and Feb. 22 WHERE: Kearney Hall 305 (on the […]
Shop Socially Conscious this Holiday Season
Vote with your Wallet! If you need to buy products, choosing to buy products from a socially conscious point of view is a great way to participate in civic engagement during your every day routine. Buying fair trade and/or local products reduces or eliminates the need for mass production, causing pollution and unfair working situations, and […]
End of Year Clearance Days at the OSUsed Store December 18, 19 and 21
Prior to being closed for two weeks (the weeks of December 23rd and 30th), the OSUsed Store will be open to the public for our End of Year Clearance Days. Each day will be a clearance sale with prices declining throughout the week: all white tags and dotted items will be 25% off Wednesday, 50% […]
Surplus is hiring a full-time Property Specialist
Surplus Property is accepting applications for one full-time Property Specialist 3 staff position. This position will provide support for all online sales and assist with public, department and agency surplus sales in the warehouse including receiving, pricing, storing and tracking surplus property. This Property Specialist focuses on selling surplus property using the appropriate online sales […]
OSU Resident Hall Compost Pilot Program
The OSU Resident Hall Compost Pilot Program will start its second year at the beginning of the 2014 Winter term. This year the resident halls that will be participating are Halsell, West, and Wilson. As the Eco Rep for West Hall I have the opportunity to observe the program in my hall and it’s looking […]
Be Frugal. Be Fabulous.
The Year is almost at an end. The Fall term is coming to a close with the beginning of a new year coming upon us. And there is a new and fun way to update your wardrobe, and get a great start to 2014. The Fall 2013 Women’s Center Clothing Swap is happening now! Students, […]
2014 Alternative Spring Break applications due Monday!
This year, the Center for Civic Engagement is offering three spring break trips from March 22 to March 29, 2014. This is a unique opportunity for students to bond, learn, and serve. Trips for 2014 include: Hunger & Homelessness in San Francisco, California, Estimated Trip Cost: $435 (includes 4 dinners and breakfast) Community & Cultural […]