UI to host sustainability rally

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Michael Gallagher

Photo by Jon Fravel (jfravel, Flickr).

On October 11, the University of Iowa is hosting a sustainability rally for the campus and community.

The rally will take place in the Kinnick Stadium press box. Participating groups include the UI Environmental Coalition, Engineers for a Sustainable World, ECO Hawks, Sierra Student Coalition, City of Iowa City, Iowa City Summer of Solutions, the Backyard Abundance program, representatives from UI President Sally Mason’s office, Facilities Management, the Sustainability Curriculum Advisory Committee, the Water Sustainability Initiative, and the Office of Sustainability.

Students will have a chance to meet with these groups and form relationships with them.

For more information, including how to register for the event, go here.

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About Michael Gallagher

I am originally from outside of Chicago, but I have spent the last five years in Iowa pursuing my education. From 2006-2010 I attended Grinnell College, where I received a B.A. in English. Currently, I am a graduate student in the University of Iowa's journalism department. In addition to my work for CGRER, I write for the non-profit investigative reporting organization Iowa Watch. Previously, I worked as a freelance writer, primarily contributing to Hoopla (The Gazette's arts and culture publication), and I assistant coached the Grinnell College cross country and track teams for a year. My interests include writing, running, watching the Chicago Bulls, and . . . environmental news!

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