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Moving Days starts Friday
Unwanted items don't belong on the curb. Instead, bring usable clothes, shoes, housewares, books, and nonperishable food to Lot 45 to donate to UW–Madison students and the Madison community!
Look for other collection sites on campus, downtown, and in many high-rises.
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1,000 freshmen to undergo cultural competency training
This fall, the campus will test a diversity program with incoming freshmen that officials hope will offer an opportunity for students to learn both about themselves and others.
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From Madison ideas to African energy
Madison companies – one a startup by two UW–Madison grad students – are helping improve global electricity access, health and well-being through clean energy.
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Donate and Take
August 12-17, 2016 | Lot 45 (165 N Mills St)
As a part of the Moving Days initiative, a "Donate and Take" site will be available for students to drop off unwanted items and take things that they may need for their new apartment.
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The (wrong) reason for America's food waste
The mistaken assumption that eating foods after a labeled expiration date was likely to make people sick leads to a lot of perfectly good food being thrown away.
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Clean water regulations scaled back
Responding to strong complaints from the dairy industry, the state Department of Natural Resources quietly narrowed the scope of rules in the works regarding health hazards due to manure spread on farm fields each year.
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Graphic designer – Madison, WI
The NASA Health and Air Quality Applied Sciences Team is hiring an undergraduate or graduate student to work on a newsletter, website, and videography. Application deadline is August 15.
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Communications intern – Madison, WI
Sustain Dane is seeking a social media and communications intern to help promote Sustain Dane campaigns and events and help curate content on Sustain Dane's social media platforms. Application deadline is September 16.
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Sustainability specialist – Hopland, CA
Fetzer Vineyards is searching for a sustainability specialist to manage and report on sustainability initiatives and programs in which the vineyard participates. Application deadline is not listed.
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Agricultural assistant – Gainesville, FL
The University of Florida is hiring an individual to assist with the garden and teaching farm, including communications and project coordination, planting, and Integrated Pest Management. Application deadline is August 16.
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Volunteer project coordinator – Carmel, IN
Carmel Clay Parks and Recreation is searching for an individual to coordinate all volunteer project efforts of the Parks Maintenance Division. Application deadline is not listed.
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Arboretum director – Madison, WI
The UW–Madison Arboretum is hiring a director to provide leadership to approximately 25 full and part-time staff members and be responsible for overall direction and day-to-day management of the Arboretum. Application deadline is September 30.
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A Force for Positive Change Award
Up to four incorporated enterprises that are addressing a significant social and/or environmental challenge that exists in Wisconsin either through their products, services, or operations will be eligible to win a $25,000 cash prize. Application deadline is September 15.
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Bike the Barns volunteering
FairShare CSA Coalition is seeking volunteers to help with Bike the Barns on September 18.
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Madison Water Utility survey
City of Madison residents are encouraged to take this survey regarding their knowledge of Madison's water.
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