Eco-Rep applications open!
Do you have a passion for sustainability and interest in creating positive change at OSU? Will you be living in a residence hall next year? If so, the Sustainability Office invites you to apply for an Eco-Rep position! Eco-Reps advance sustainability in their residence halls by conducting outreach, planning events, managing their hall’s composting program, and more. In this role, you can expect to collaborate with a fun team and develop skills in leadership and communication. No previous experience with sustainability work is required! Applications are due October 3, 2025! Learn more about the Eco-Rep experience here!
Sustainability Council
The OSU Sustainability Council unites student clubs and organizations – and individual students – with passion for sustainability and social justice at OSU. As part of Council, students support new and existing sustainability work at OSU – such as deciding how to allocate university resources or volunteering for events like the Clothing Swap. Stay up to date with council on instagram! @osu.suscouncil
OSU Recognized as a Top Performer in 2024 Sustainable Campus Index
Oregon State University has again been recognized in the 2024 Sustainable Campus Index! This year, OSU tops the list for the institution with the most STARS reports of any school, and for a perfect score of 100% for Coordination and Planning! The Index, a publication from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), recognizes top-performing colleges and universities overall and in 17 impact areas, as measured through the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS). View the report here!
The Ecologue!
Stay up to date with the Sustainability Office on our Ecologue. This blog features recent news on OSU's sustainability efforts, upcoming opportunities and events! Recent stories include: Composting in the College of Business, WOHESC 2025 Recap, and OSU Students Expand Agrivoltaics Project.