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UCI Housing Sustainability

Sustainability is integral to the mission and vision of UCI Student Housing. The participation and awareness of all residents and staff are essential to help us build a greener, just, and resilient future beginning at our campus home. 

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Mission

Empowering communities to meet needs of the current generation without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

Vision

Student Housing will integrate sustainability into business practices and educational programming to foster healthy environments, social justice and economic viability. 

Read more about UCI Housing departmental accomplishments related to sustainability on the main Housing website.  

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Campus as a Living Lab

Little Ants Nature School

Little Ants Nature School is a program of UCI Housing. We invite UCI affiliated families to participate in an science, art, and story time with us. Children of all ages, and parents/guardians, are welcome to join. Regular meetings take place at the Palo Verde Clubhouse. Please register below. 

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Contact Us

The Housing Sustainability staff are co-located with the UCI Sustainability Resource Center in the RISE Suite, Student Center G458. Email at: housing-sustainability@uci.edu to make an appointment.  

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