UCO Green

The University of Central Oklahoma's Sustainability Center centralizes our campus' sustainability efforts.

These activities include the incorporation of sustainability into our teaching, research, operations, campus life, and community engagement.

09/06/2026

♻️🚗 Upcycled Car Coasters Craft Night!
Turn scrap fabric into something you’ll actually use every day. Join S4S for an evening of easy, low-waste crafting.
🧵 What to bring: fabric scraps, friends, creativity
📅 When: September 11th, 4:00–5:00 PM
📍 Where: Sustainability Center, LAN #130
Let’s keep textiles out of the landfill and coasters in our cupholders. See you there! 🌱

09/05/2026

i hope when you see sustainability you see think of the sustainability center in LAN 130 ♻️

09/04/2026

🌱✨MEET OUR TREASURER✨🌱

Meet Emma, our Students for Sustainability Treasurer ♻️

🎓Major: Public Health
🗓️Expected Graduation: May 2027

💭Why did you join S4S?
“ I joined after attending a S4S cleanup at Lake Arcadia in 2024, the officers were so welcoming “ 🦆

💭What are you most excited for this year?
“ Meeting new S4S members, trying new sustainable crafts as well! “ ♻️

Fun Fact!
“ I visited the Dallas World Aquarium and the Perot museum of nature & science over the summer, I loved the experiences! “ 🌻

We’re so excited to have Emma on the team this year! 🌎💚

Want to get involved? Come hang out with us at one of our meetings this semester! 🌱🎉♻️

See YOU soon! 👋💚

09/03/2026

🌱✨MEET OUR DIRECTOR OF OUTREACH✨🌱

Meet Quinn, our Students for Sustainability Director of Outreach ♻️

🎓Major: Sociology
✍️Minor: Sustainability Studies and Philosophy
🗓️Expected Graduation: May 2027

💭Why did you join S4S?
“ I joined S4S so I could find like minded people and I hope to help make sustainability more accessible!”♻️

💭What are you most excited for this year?
“ I so excited to meet everyone!” 🤝

Fun Fact!
“ I love traveling and learning about trash systems around the world!”🌎

We’re so excited to have Quinn on the team this year! 🌎💚

Want to get involved? Come hang out with us at one of our meetings this semester! 🌱🎉♻️

See YOU soon! 👋💚

09/02/2026

🌱✨MEET OUR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMMING ✨🌱

Meet Paige, our Students for Sustainability Director of Programming! ♻️

🎓Major: Psychology and Forensic Investigations
🗓️Expected Graduation: May 2027

💭Why did you join S4S?
“ I joined S4S to learn and share about sustainable practices.” 📖

💭What are you most excited for this year?
“ I can’t wait to start Friday walks!” ☀️

🚌Fun Fact!
“I teach environmental and agricultural education classes for elementary schoolers in the summers.” 🖍️

We’re so excited to have Paige create amazing programs and events this year! 🌎💚

Want to get involved? Come hang out with us at one of our meetings this semester! 🌱🎉♻️

See YOU soon! 👋💚

09/01/2026

🌱✨MEET OUR VICE PRESIDENT ✨🌱

Meet Olivia, our Students for Sustainability Vice President! ♻️

🎓Major: Women’s, Gender and Sexuality Studies
✍️Minor: Humanities
🗓️Expected Graduation: May 2027

💭Why did you join S4S?
“ I enjoy having an eco-conscious lifestyle and I wanted to share my enthusiasm with others to make a difference in my community” 🫶

💭What are you most excited for this year?
“ To connect with my peers and build a stronger community who focus on sustainable practices!” 🤝

✈️Fun Fact!
“I have citizenship with the UK and have traveled many times. They are surpassing the US in sustainable practices which has inspired my lifestyle.” 🇬🇧

We’re so excited to have Olivia help lead the way this year! 🌎💚

Want to get involved? Come hang out with us at one of our meetings this semester! 🌱🎉♻️

See YOU soon! 👋💚

08/31/2026

🌱✨ MEET OUR PRESIDENT!✨🌱

Meet McKenzie, our Students for Sustainability President! ♻️

🎓 Major:Museum Studies
🌿 Minor: Sustainability Studies
🗓️ Expected Graduation:May 2027

💭 Why did you join S4S?
“I joined because I was inspired by the community and the shared importance of environmental conservation through education.” 📚

💭 What are you most excited for this year?
“Creating community around sustainable initiatives!” 🤝

🏛️ Fun fact!
This summer, McKenzie had the opportunity to intern at the Sam Noble Museum! 🦖

We’re so excited to have McKenzie leading the way this year! 💚🌎

Want to get involved? Come hang out with us at one of our meetings this semester! 🌱☕️♻️

See YOU soon! 👋💚

08/28/2026

✨UPCOMING EVENTS ✨

🌱Come hang out
👥meet new people
♻️learn about sustainability🎉have fun!

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08/24/2026

kinda chic to a sustainable campus 🌲

✨Check out students for sustainability to learn more about UCO commitments to making a green campus! ♻️

🗓️ First meeting is August 24th from 4-5 in LAN 130 🌱

08/21/2026

🌱☕ Our first Sustainability for Students meeting is here! 🌎
Come hang out, meet other students, and learn how we can make sustainability a bigger part of campus life! ♻️
✨ FREE tea + snacks
🥤 Bring your own mug/cup!
🌱 All students welcome!
🗓️ When : Monday, August 24th
⏰ Time: 4-5 pm
📍 Where: Sustainability Center LAN 130
Bring your mug, bring a friend, and come get involved! 💚

Address

100 N University Drive , LAN 130
Edmond, OK
73034

Telephone

+14059745679

Website

https://uco.edu/green

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