As the quarter comes to a close, there are still opportunities to connect with us! Check out the engagement opportunities below.

Come to our Event – Zero Waste Shopping Workshop

Embrace the art of zero-waste shopping! Come decorate tote bags and mason jars while learning about reducing waste while shopping. Join us during the following times:

Wednesday, May 14
5:30-7:30pm
Tercero Lawn - North of the Tercero DC (In case of bad weather, meet us at Olive Main)

Thursday, May 15
5:30-7:30pm
Cuarto - Shasta MPR

RSVP for the event

SHDS Sustainability is hiring

Do you want to make a difference and help UC Davis Student Housing and Dining Services more sustainable? SHDS Sustainability is hiring students for Sustainability Peer Educators! This position is a part-time student staff member of SHDS sustainability team.

• Sustainability Peer Educator/STST3 (Handshake #9865096): This position is responsible for facilitating sustainability education programs and initiatives by developing and facilitating events, creating communication materials, and giving presentations. Topic areas of focus include sustainable dining, waste reduction, and energy/climate. Apply by midnight Friday, May 16 on Handshake.

Get ready for Moove-Out 

Moove-out is 4 weeks away! Start preparing now so it does not become too overwhelming during finals week. SHDS Sustainability will be hosting Aggies Give & Go donation drive, where we will be collecting gently used clothing items and non-perishables. Look for donation stations in your Res Hall Lobby (Regan Main for Regan residents) beginning Friday, June 6. Start sorting through your stuff now to relieve the amount of work and for reference, take a look at the items we will be accepting below:

Yes, Please!

• Clothing & Shoes
• Accessories
• School / Office / Art Supplies
• Linens & Towels
• Houseware
• Sporting equipment
• Small, working electronics
  (All donations in good & working condition only)

No, Thank You!

• Food - Open, expired, or perishable
• Pillows & mattress toppers
• Large or broken electronics
• Personal care products (lotion, nail polish, make-up, etc.)
• Cleaning products
• Hazardous materials*
• Anything badly stained, soiled, worn, torn, broken, or missing parts
  *email shds.sustainability@ucdavis.edu for more information

Join us at the Resident Gardens!

Come to the resident gardens for some Spring freshness! Take a look at the garden hours below for the Spring Quarter schedule. In the meantime, Join the Resident Garden Discord to stay up on the latest happenings in the resident garden.

Resident Garden @ Segundo – located between Bixby Hall and the Segundo Dining Commons

• Mondays: 12:00-2:00pm
• Tuesdays: 3:00-5:00pm
• Wednesdays: 12:00-2:00pm

Resident Garden @ Tercero – located near the main entrance to Latitude.

• Tuesdays: 3:00-5:00pm
• Thursdays: 2:30-4:30pm
• Fridays: 10:00-12:00pm