{"id":46698,"date":"2014-04-17T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/04\/17\/livegreen-earth-week-activities-set-2\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T20:31:40","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T01:31:40","slug":"livegreen-earth-week-activities-set-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/04\/17\/livegreen-earth-week-activities-set-2\/","title":{"rendered":"LiveGreen: Earth Week activities set"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>UNMC LiveGreen and the Energy Advocate team have worked together to mark Earth Week, which runs next week (April 21 to 25). The groups have planned a variety of ways to be involved in Earth Week activities. Detailed information, education and resources are available on the updated campus Earth Week <a href=\"http:\/\/www.campusearthweek.com\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The week&#8217;s events include:<\/p>\n<p><b>Monday April 21<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Earth Week kickoff<\/b><br \/> <br \/>\nThere will be a major announcement about clinical enterprise sustainability efforts. <\/p>\n<p><b>Tuesday, April 22<\/b><br \/> <br \/>\n<b>Lunch and Learn: Omaha Henry Doorly Zoo<\/b><br \/> <br \/>\nNoon to 1 p.m.<br \/>\nDurham Research Center Auditorium<br \/>\nZoo staff will present conservation and sustainability efforts at the zoo as well as efforts by organizations supported by the zoo.  Sandwich wraps from GreenBelly will be provided to the first 100 attendees.  Attendees can bring their own lunch and are encouraged to bring their own drink (in a reusable container). Bring old prescription eyewear to donate to somebody in need.<b> The event will be livestreamed, as well as videotaped and archived. See sidebar at right for details.<\/b>  <\/p>\n<p><b>Wednesday April 23<\/b><br \/>\nGo to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.CampusEarthWeek.com\">campus Earth Week website<\/a> to check out submissions from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2014\/03\/25\/livegreen-for-earth-week-a-do-it-yourself-challenge\/\">ReUse contest<\/a> and to cast your vote! Contest winners will be announced Friday.<\/p>\n<p><b>Thursday, April 24<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Household electronics recycling and household confidential paper shredding event<\/b><br \/>\n7 a.m. to 5 p.m.<br \/>\nUNMC Grounds Building, 4650 Jones St.  From Leavenworth turn north onto 45th Street and follow signs in parking lot.<br \/>\nBring old household electronic equipment and old confidential papers that need to be shredded to this event. There is a small fee associated with some electronic items, visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.CampusEarthWeek.com\">CampusEarthWeek.com<\/a> for details. Bring old prescription eyewear to donate to somebody in need.  <\/p>\n<p><b>Friday, April 25<\/b><br \/>\n<b>Arbor Day &#038; Tree Campus USA Designation Celebration<\/b><br \/>\nNoon to 1:30 p.m.<br \/>\nStudent Plaza at the Sorrell Center<br \/>\nA drawing will be held to give away 10 free trees!<\/b><br \/>\nCome celebrate Arbor Day and the designation of the campus by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree Campus USA. We&#8217;ll plant a tree in the retention pond just east of the ice rink and celebrate with food from Hartland BBQ (cash only). An arborist will be on hand to answer questions about trees and shrubs, and there will be free educational materials, free Blue Bunny ice cream cones, and live music provided by BluesAgent.<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: none;\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"\/secure-location.php\" title=\"keCU u Qc\">keCU u Qc<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Campus observances set for April 21 to 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