Green Project

Displaying 1 - 11 of 11 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
1 Panther Plot pauses, possible return
Northern Iowan 117:54, p.1
The Panther Plot, a student-run garden at UNI, is being discontinued due to its inability to become self-sufficient. The garden was a place for students to grow fruits, vegetables and other plants. With help from the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG), work is being done towards restructuring the operations of the garden in hopes of one day reopening; photos.
2 'MountainFilm' comes to UNI
Northern Iowan 116:42, p.4
The Film Appreciation Club, in collaboration with the Philosophy Club and Green Project, hosted the "MountainFilm on Tour" screening event on March 6 in the Kamerick Art Building. The ten short films covered topics from India to mountain biking and bee keeping; photo.
3 'MountainFilm' event to be held
Northern Iowan 116:40, p.4
The Film Appreciation Club, Philosophy Club, and Green Project will co-host the MountainFilm On Tour film festival screening event in the Kamerick Art Building on March 6; photo.
4 Harvest Festival yields crops and crowds
Northern Iowan 116:2, p.1
The UNI Harvest and Local Food Festival included free food from the student garden, booths from environmental groups, and live music. University Sustainability Director Eric O'Brien and student gardeners spoke on how the Green Project has impacted the community; photo.
5 Mountainfilm On Tour makes first visit to Iowa
Northern Iowan 115:42, p.1
Film Appreciation Club, Green Project, and Philosophy Club hosted Mountainfilm On Tour, a film festival, with funding from the Northern Iowa Student Government (NISG). The evening consisted of 11 short documentaries focused on environmental, political, and social issues; photos.
6 UNI hostes sixth annual Harvest Festival
Northern Iowan 115:4, p.1
The Panther Plots student garden held its sixth Harvest Festival; photos.
7 Tails on Trails bring dogs to campus
Northern Iowan 114:54, p.1
The Americorps, Green Project, Men's Rugby, NISG, Sigma Gamma Epsilon and Geography Club hosted Tails on Trails, an opportunity to walk dogs on UNI's trail system.
8 Students celebrate Earth Day in the sun
Northern Iowan 114:53, p.1
UNI celebrated Earth Day with several student organization booths
9 Stepping towards sustainability
Northern Iowan 114:16, p.1
US President Donald Trump is withdrawing from the Paris Climate Agreement. The agreement was originally signed by former president Barack Obama. Faculty members give their reactions to the news.
10 Peabody award winner comes to UNI
Northern Iowan 114:11, p.2
Peabody award winner, Majora Carter, will be giving a talk on environmental issues, the green economy, and economic development in low-status communities. This talk is a part of the Provost's Sustainability Lecture Series; photo.
11 Fifth fall Harvest Fest
Northern Iowan 114:2, p.1
UNI Green Project hosted their fifth annual Harvest Fest. Approximately 500 students, staff, and community members came. There was food provided by UNI Catering that featured food directly from the garden; photo.