CWU Sustainability

Upcoming Events

• Earth Week Events

  Monday 4/20

  Earth Week Expo, 11-1, SURC Corridor

  Kick off Earth Week with the Earth Week Expo! Meet the people behind sustainability at CWU, explore interactive booths, check out student-led projects, and find new ways to make an impact on campus and beyond. Want to sign up to showcase your project? Sign up here!

  Monday Movie: Wild Robot, 7pm SURC Theater

  Come hang out with Sustainability and watch Wild Robot. Bring your friends and start Earth Week with a movie!

  Tuesday 4/21

  Sustainability Game Night, 4-6 pm, Bistro

  Grab some friends and join us for a sustainability-themed board game night featuring games like Photosynthesis, Daybreak, and Cascadia. Come ready to play and have fun, no experience needed!

  Wednesday 4/22  Earth Day !

  Repair Fair 11-3pm, SURC East Patio

  Don’t toss it, fix it! Join us for the Earth Week Repair Fair, where you can learn hands-on repair skills from fellow students and community members, keeping your favorite items in use and out of the landfill. 

  Thursday 4/23

  Free Bike Rental Launch Party , 1-4, outside of OPR

  We’re rolling into Earth Week with the launch of CWU’s free bike rental program! Come check out the new bikes, learn how to rent one, and celebrate sustainable transportation with OPR.

  Green Drinks  5:15 – 7 Location TBA

  Join us for a relaxed sustainability social where students can connect with others who care about the planet. Whether you’re studying sustainability or just curious, Green Drinks is a casual, welcoming space to meet new people, share ideas, and build community. Must be 21+ to participate.

  Friday 4/24

  Upcycling Unwrapped: Understanding Creative Reuse, 1-3pm SURC 137 & West Patio

  Max Henyan ASCWU Sustainability senator is hosting this event

  Come join us for an afternoon of upcycling projects! Learn how to turn otherwise wasted items into something completely new. Come see how “trash” can turn into yarn, tote bags, planters, decorations, and more!

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• Spring Quarter Events

  • Thursday, April 9th - International Cafe
  • Saturday, April 18th - Spring Day of Service, Multiple locations
  • Thursday, April 30th - 2 Truths and AI, Learning Commons
  • Friday, May 1st -  Student Green Fund Deadline
  • Saturday, May 2nd - City of Ellensburg Recycle event, City Hall, 10-2
  • Saturday, May 9th - Get intimate with the Shrub-Steppe  
  • Wednesday, May 20th - SOURCE Sustainability Festival, 10-2, SURC   
  • Wednesday, May 27th -  Sustainability Forum, 4-5:30, SURC 137
  • Saturday, May 30th- Bike Month, 10-2 pm, Unity Park 
  • June 4th - June 14th - Don't Waste, Donate!, Multiple Locations
  • Friday, June 5th - Don't Waste Donate! Kickoff event

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• Fall Quarter Events

  • Friday, September 26th - Resilience Film Festival, 6 - 8:30 PM in the SURC Theatre
  • Wednesday, October 22nd - Sustainability Forum, 3- 4:30 PM at SURC 137
  • Friday, November 21st - Fall Student Green Fund Application Deadline

• Winter Quarter Events

  • Wednesday, January 28th- Sustainability Forum, 4-5 pm in SURC 137 
  • Tuesday February 17th - Random Act of Kindness week - Joy From Scraps, 4-6pm Student Commons in the Library
  • Thursday February 26th- Green Game at Men's basketball vs. Western Washington at 7pm