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University of Findlay to Partner With Local Teachers Thanks to Ohio EPA Grant

University of Findlay has been awarded $37,684 from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), as part of their Ohio Environmental Educational Fund (OEEF) Grant. The University of Findlay was one of nine finalists, and six recipients of grant funding. The grant money will be used to host two no-cost workshops for local teachers, helping to […]

Ramping Up Recycling Through Strategic Partnership

University of Findlay encourages students to “Love Orange, Live Green” by practicing sustainability. As part of their sustainability efforts and newly obtained funding through the Recycle Ohio Grant program, major improvements are being made to UF’s recycling program to increase convenience for the campus community and provide more education on recycling. In a 2020 survey, […]

University of Findlay Receives Ohio EPA Recycling Grant

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently awarded University of Findlay nearly $50,000 as part of the Recycle Ohio Grant program. UF is committed to reducing waste on campus and educating students, faculty, staff, and the community on the importance of reducing one’s ecological footprint. This grant will allow for more education to be provided […]

Rieck Center Receives Wetlands Grant

The Rieck Center for Habitat Studies, one of The University of Findlay’s rural jewels, has received a $93,316 Ohio EPA grant to turn flooding into an environmental and educational asset. A wetlands restoration and enhancement project will divert water from an existing ditch to a half-acre where agricultural and storm water runoff will be naturally […]