The Office of Sustainability, along with campus and community partners, will host a number of campus events to celebrate Earth Week. All events are free to attend.
Earth Week Workshops in the MakerLab
Hosted by the MakerLab and the University Foundations 100-Talking Trash class, this series of fun and creative workshops are available from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the first floor of Albertsons Library.
- Monday, April 15: Recycled Paper Making
- Tuesday, April 16: Natural dye tote bags
- Wednesday, April 17: Outdoor Gear Repair with the Outdoor Program
- Thursday, April 18: DIY Solar Powered Batteries
Sustainability Showcase
Hosted by the Associated Students of Boise State University Sustainability Committee, this event offers an opportunity for students to showcase their sustainability projects. The event is from 6-8:30 p.m. on April 16 in the Student Union Building’s Bishop Barnwell Room.
Boise State Sustainability Tour
This walking tour is an opportunity to learn about sustainable features of Boise State’s campus. Meet next to Starbucks in the Student Union Building at noon on April 18. The tour will last 90 minutes.
Campus Tree Planting Ceremony
Boise State was again honored by the Arbor Day Foundation as a Tree Campus in 2024. This designation is a recognition of Boise State’s commitment to environmental stewardship, sustainability and community engagement.
Join the Tree Campus Higher Education Committee for an Arbor Day tree planting ceremony from 2-3 p.m. on April 18 in the grassy area between the Kinesiology Annex and Bronco Gymnasium.
Earth Day Fair
The Environmental Club and Conservation Voters for Idaho will host a collection of workshops and environmental informational tabling from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 22 on the Quad.