Remember 2 weeks ago when we all lost an hour of sleep thanks to daylight savings time? That wasn’t fun for any of us, but it did mean that the sun now stays out later. Sunset isn’t...
As students, faculty and staff get ready for spring break, it's time to turn down! Before you go tomorrow, unplug electronics, turn off lights, and save energy! Don't think these actions...
UMBC has a new carpooling commuter parking lot this spring
"Carpooling is more than just a way for me to save gas, I actually enjoy it more than driving alone. For two semesters I’ve been carpooling with another commuter who lives about 10 minutes from...
The week right after spring break starts off a new season!
*Update* Due to the threat of frost tomorrow and Tuesday night, we are postponing planting until Wednesday. We will have transplants out and ready to go Wednesday Morning at 10 am, and we will...
As our spring months roll around, our focus on energy usage will become even more important. It's time to turn those blasting heaters off as we come out of hibernation from this brutally cold...
Brrr, it’s cold outside… But when I get inside my classroom, it’s so hot I can hardly stay awake! Does this sound familiar? Some of UMBC’s buildings seem to get confused in these cold...
Hey UMBCers! We all know you're cold and tired of this crazy winter we've had so far. With low temperatures expected in the upcoming days, our heating systems and wallets may be getting a bit of...
Next week is the Trash on Your Back #greengrit Challenge for RecycleMania! It's not too late to join over 30 students who will be keeping their trash with them- to see how much waste they generate...
Sustainable Art Showcase! UMBC RecycleMania 2015 UMBC will be showcasing environmentally themed art on Commons Mainstreet during Art Week! If you're a UMBC 2D designer or photographer...
Want money for your student organization to continue to spread the word about your commitment to being green? Fill out this application before April 20th for a chance to get up to $1,000 in grant...