Join the Movement for a Sustainable Future
The Beekeepers' Association strives to promote the vitality of pollination networks in the Norman area. The establishment, maintenance, and propagation of new colonies is their primary directive. Additional club affairs include increasing public pollinator awareness, furthering education and research, and volunteering in support of the environment.
The Botanical Society creates the opportunity for non-majors and majors to collaborate in projects and activities involved with botanical science. Our focus is on education and public engagement.
ESSA aims to provide opportunities for future environmental engineers and scientists to build meaningful field experience and to assist the local community through volunteer work.
Green Week is an annual week-long event that was created in order to promote environmental sustainability and awareness on OU's campus. It takes place during April of each year and consists of fun and informative events where students are able to learn about how they can lessen their impact on the environment as well as help develop their community.
Styro-Home is a organization set on making an impact to the community and environment by recycling styro-foam. Their goal is to provide a strategically-placed waste management system of boxes across campus for people to recycle No. 6 polystyrene foam.
SES goal is to spread interest and create an organization for students passionate about sustainable energy. This is done by hosting workshops, speaker events, community outreach, enrichment events, and the Collegiate Wind Competition Team, while also reaching out to the community and further educating students on the importance of sustainable energy.
The Association of Geography Graduate Students (AGGS) is a student run social organization that brings different concentrations of Geography and Environmental Sustainability graduate students together. The organization acts as a resource and space for networking, discussion, news, comments, social events, and concerns for graduate students in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability.
For more information contact the Undergraduate Student Congress at congress@ou.edu.
The Graduate Student Senate’s Sustainability Committee focuses on identifying policies and practices at the University, local, and global level that promote environmental awareness and the responsible use of natural resources. The committee recommends and coordinates initiatives to the University Community that promote environmental sustainability on campus and represents graduate student interest in sustainability with regard to legislation in the Graduate Student Senate. For more information, contact gsssustainability@ou.edu.