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− | We are a newly established committee within the [[GSA]]. We meet on Mondays at 4:30 pm in the Grad Lounge. Our goal is to coordinate with EcoHusky and improve the environmental impact of UConn in general - but the thing we want to start with is improving our own department! <br>
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− | '''Our current agenda:'''
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− | * in cooperation with the T-shirt committee: EEB tote bags. check out the [[logo contest]]!
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− | * audit of energy consumption for our buildings
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− | * promoting public transportation and biking instead of driving
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− | * promoting recycling and using reusable utensils
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− | * putting a composting bucket in the grad lounge (people from EcoGarden have agreed to take our compostables)
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− | '''Things YOU can do TODAY:'''
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− | *Print and copy on both sides of the page
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− | * Recycle all plastics labeled 1-7 in departmental bins
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− | * Take the stairs, not the elevator
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− | * Ride the bus/carpool
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− | !style="background:#efefef;" width="200" align="center"|Task
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− | !style="background:#efefef;" width="150"|Volunteer
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− | |Get a bucket for composting || Maria Pickering
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− | |Elevator & Bathroom flyers || Karolina & Leah
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− | |Task 3 || Volunteer 3
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− | |Task 7 || Volunteer 7
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− | |Task 8 || Volunteer 8
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− | |Task 9 || Volunteer 9
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− | |Task 10 || Volunteer 10
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− | '''Soon we'll have a sign-up sheet here with things we want to get done in the near future, <br> and we'd like to encourage you to sign up for one or more of them!''' <br>
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− | '''Members:'''<br>
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− | [[Maria Pickering]] <br> | + | |
− | [[Krissa Skogen]] <br>
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− | [[Maxi Polihronakis]] <br>
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− | [[Carrie Fyler]]<br>
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− | [[Amanda Wendt]] <br>
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− | [[Karolina Fučíková]] <br>
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− | others are welcome
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− | <br><br><br><br>
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− | '''Upcoming Stuff:'''<br>
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− | * Willimantic Commuters--take advantage of the carpooling options! [[Susan Letcher]], among others, is offering rides on a regular basis
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− | * Focus the nation coming up! Check it out [http://www.ecohusky.uconn.edu/focusthenation.htm here]
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