At UVU sustainability represents a belief that environmental stewardship exists in balance with economic development and social responsibility. As a growing university, UVU believes that we not only have a duty to balance these interests, but an opportunity to demonstrate our core values of exceptional care, exceptional accountability, and exceptional results.

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UVU Spring Semester '25 Sustainability-Related Events

JANUARY

30 - Campus Tour Series: Energy Efficiency & Geothermal

UVU Sustainability & UVU Campus Services | 11:30a-12:50p | meet at CS 415

FEBRUARY

1 - DEADLINE: Education Abroad Applications

UVU Office of Education Abroad | many sustainability-related programs

4 - Really Really Free Market

UVU Office for Global Engagement | 10:00a-2:00p | SB Atrium

10-11 - Banff Mountain Film Festival

UVU Outdoor Adventure Center | tickets required

15 - EXHIBIT CLOSING DATE: Eugene Tapahe: Between the Worlds

UVU Museum of Art at Lakemount | visiting hours

20 - Grow the Flow: Ski Movie Night

UVU Clubs | 6:00-9:00p | CB 101B

27 - Campus Tour Series: Composting & Worms!

UVU Sustainability & UVU Grounds | 12:15-1:15p (*updated time) | DX - southeast outbuilding

MARCH

10 - UVU Political Science Students present at United Nations event

UVU PS 3410 Course - Globalization and Sustainable Development | 8:30-10:00a EST | Livestream

10-11 - The Great Office Spring Cleanout

UVU Grounds & UVU Campus Services & UVU Surplus | more information forthcoming

18 - Women in STEM

Women of UVU Professional Development | 3:00-4:30p | Lakeview Room

27 - Environmental Justice Event

UVU Center for Social Impact | 12:00-1:00p | SC - Center Stage

27 - Campus Tour Series: Outdoor Recreation

UVU Sustainability & UVU Outdoor Adventure Center | 12:15-1:15p (*updated time) | SL 216

28 - DEADLINE OPEN CALL FOR ART - "Healing Waters: Restoring Our Relationship With Utah Lake"

UVU Museum of Art at Lakemount | Submission guidelines

APRIL

3 - Sustainable Fashion Show and Really Really Free Market

UVU Office for Global Engagement, UVU Changemakers, ThriftRX | 11:00a-2:00p | SB Atrium

12 - Nature's Heroes

Utah Valley Earth Forum (UVEF) | 2:00-4:00p | CB 101A

16 - Native Garden Grand Opening

UVU College of Science & UVU Grounds | 3:00-5:00p | UVU Native Garden, adjacent to ponds

17 - Arbor Day Tree Planting

UVU Tree Advisory Committee & UVU Grounds | 1:00-3:00p | Location TBD

21 - Senator John Curtis: Navigating Conversations on Climate

Citizens Climate Lobby, LDS Earth Stewardship, Mormon Environmental Stewardship Alliance, Mormon Women for Ethical Government | 6:00-7:00p | CB 101B

30 - Roots of Knowledge Series Themed Tour: Environmental History

UVU Roots of Knowledge & UVU Fulton Library