Sustainability

Date & Time

Event Name

Location

Description

All Week

ZERO WASTE IN ART: EXHIBIT WITH PROFESSOR APOLINARSKI

Core Building, 2nd Floor, near the Library Administration Offices 

This exhibit highlights Professor Kasia Apolinarski’s class: Waste and Leftovers Lab,  where they created artworks from campus' plastic, paper, electronic waste etc., produce natural pigments from campus food/plant waste, and dirt, and uses prunes, weeds, branches, fibers, etc., to make a woven compost container for the community garden. 

April 21

11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

WEIGH THE WASTE @ THE PIONEER KITCHEN

Pioneer Kitchen, near the waste bins

This event highlights the impact of food waste and displays a visual of food waste generated within a dining hour. It is also an opportunity for students to learn more about the Dining Commons’ sustainability practices and goals.

April 21

2 p.m. - 3 p.m.

Living Laboratory

Hybrid - CORE Rm 338

Curious about how to integrate living laboratory concepts into your course? Join us for an engaging panel discussion with experts in the field! Plus, enjoy complimentary coffee and cookies while you connect and learn! Open to faculty, staff, as well as students.

April 22

11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

EB JAMBOREE: EARTH DAY CARNIVAL GAMES

Music Building Lawn

EB Jamboree is a carnival fair with food, games, and a musical guest! The Office of Sustainability and the ASI Sustainability Director will be hosting mini activities at their booths. The ASI Sustainability Director will be doing a fossil fuel can toss, and you’ll have a chance to win some prizes and get some giveaways!

April 22

4 p.m. - 6 p.m.

GREEN THREADS: SUSTAINABLE CRAFTS WORKSHOP

CORE BUILDING

Come join us at the CORE Building where a library ambassador will teach a mini workshop on creating sustainable crafts. Visit the University Libraries Instagram page for upcoming updates and information: https://www.instagram.com/csueb_library/

April 23

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

GREEN RESOURCE FAIR

MI WALKWAY 

The Green Resources Fair is an opportunity for students to learn about and engage with on-campus and community organizations committed to sustainability. We will be handing out mini goodie bags to students who complete the passport! Visit the ASI table and talk to the Director of Sustainability, the Office of Sustainability table to meet the sustainability team, and much more!

April 23

2:00 - 3:15 PM

EDGUARDO DE LA CRUZ GARDEN OPEN HOURS/GARDEN TOUR & 

THEATRE GARDEN

Come tour the student-led campus garden and learn about opportunities to get involved. We invite you to stick around and help us amend the soil with compost. 

3:30 PM - 4:30 PM

DRUMMING WORKSHOP @ THE GARDEN

THEATRE GARDEN

Join us for an inclusive gathering where individuals are welcome to try drumming with our Seiryo Taiko ensemble.

April 24

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

EARTH WEEK PAUSE FOR PAWS

RAW PLAZA

Come join the Director of Wellness and Director of Sustainability in rock and planter painting. We will be distributing free succulents and WeCare bags, so stop by and grab them before we run out! We will be taking this opportunity to educate on the Health and Counseling services available to students at East Bay. Come join us to talk about climate anxiety impacting college student life! 

April 24

12:15-1:10 PM

WALK THE WALK: OHLONE WALKWAY TOUR

CORE PLAZA

Walk the Walk: Ohlone Walkway Tour is an opportunity to hear from Dr. Enrique Salmon, discussing the importance of the Ohlone Walkway. Learn more about indigenous plants, our campus biodiversity, and more!

April 25

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

TRASH PICK-UP W/ GREEK LIFE

TBD

Join us for campus beautification, refreshments, and giveaways! Visit @asicsueb on Instagram for meet-up location information.

April 26

8:30 AM to 1:00 PM

CITYWIDE COMMUNITY CLEAN-UP & COMMUNITY FAIR

27182 Patrick Avenue, Hayward, CA 94544

Join the ASI Director of Sustainability at the Annual Earth Day Citywide Clean-Up & Community Fair at Weekes Park, where volunteers join together to collect litter and abandoned debris in various neighborhoods throughout the City. After the citywide cleanup, there is an Earth Day-themed Community Fair at the park, where other organizations will have the opportunity to host activities and educational booths. ASI Sustainability will have some pamphlets on sustainability on the campus and giveaways for the community.