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EARTH MONTH 2024

Join us for a month-long of events honoring Earth Month and Earth Day on April 22nd, 2024!

 

 

*This is a tentative schedule. Check back often for updates on information!*

 

Monday, April 15Spring Ephemerals walk

Take a tour of our spring ephemerals throughout campus and see interesting blooms that only last a few short weeks.  

Meet by Harrington Hall, Oshkosh campus, 5:00 PM 

Friday, April 19: The Intertribal Lake Winnebago Wild Rice Revitalization Project

Join us for a presentation with Dr. Jess Conway of the Nelson Institute at UW-Madison and Jessica Ryan, Vice Chair for the Brothertown Tribal Council. 

Oshkosh campus, Sage 2224, 12:40-1:40 PM 

For the Wild Rice Revitalization talk:
This event is hybrid!
In person in Sage 2224
Meeting ID: 938 1837 0976
Passcode: 569520
 

Saturday, April 20: Scion Wood Exchange and Fruit Tree Grafting

Sage Hall, Oshkosh campus, 2-5 PM   

Tuesday, April 23: “Kiss the Ground”- Earth Day Film Screening and Discussion 

Discussion led by Dr. Katy Hofmeister, Environmental Studies.

Sage Hall 1210, 4:45-6:30 PM 

Saturday. April 27:  Hands On Earth Day

Help pick up trash around campus, work at the community garden and assist with some grounds work to beautify campus! 

Sage Hall, 9 AM – 12 PM 

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/nzZsakWb5Nikt9Pa6 

Friday May 3: Arbor Day tree planting 

Join us for a brief ceremony honoring our Tree Campus commitment. 

Student Rec and Wellness Center, 10 AM 

Saturday May 4: Fox Wolf River Clean Up 

Meet at Culver Family Welcome Center, 9 AM  

More info and sign up here: https://secure.qgiv.com/for/2024watershedcleanup/event/attendthe2024watershedcleanup/embed/?blm_aid=1176015 

 

   

Sustainability Institute for Regional Transformations

 

UW Oshkosh
800 Algoma Blvd.
Oshkosh, WI 54901

Contact Info:

(920) 424-0440
SIRT Office: 4483 Sage Hall
 

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