{"id":2619,"date":"2026-02-20T16:02:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?page_id=2619"},"modified":"2026-02-20T16:02:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T21:02:09","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/e\/2PACX-1vQpCNDiWp40DvIJTQdGY32CDqXNrg9LcdXGoGE_dKDkq8Jp-ZvojWpxNCUMOglT0DgI1WhVbixM8rLt\/pubembed?start=true&amp;loop=true&amp;delayms=10000\" width=\"960\" height=\"569\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"rltdpstsplgn-latest-post-block\"><h4 class=\"rltdpstsplgn-latest-title\">Latest Posts<\/h4>\t\t\t<div class=\"rltdpstsplgn-latest-posts\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post type-post format-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rltdpstsplgn_posts_title\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2606\">New OWU ENVS Faculty Member: Carolina Barbosa<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn_date entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1 year ago\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-author\">by\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author vcard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"url fn n\" rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?author=138\">jbkrygier<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-reading-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1 min read\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2606\" title=\"New OWU ENVS Faculty Member: Carolina Barbosa\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-01-10-at-8.13.46\u202fAM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-80x80 size-80x80 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Dr. Carolina Barbosa will be starting at OWU in the Fall of 2025 as a faculty member in our Department of Environment and Sustainabillity. Dr. Barbosa will teach environmental science and a range of courses including water and hydrology and<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2606\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- .post -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post type-post format-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rltdpstsplgn_posts_title\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2595\">OWU&#8217;s FRN and CCL Updates for Fall &#8217;24<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn_date entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2 years ago\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-author\">by\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author vcard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"url fn n\" rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?author=138\">jbkrygier<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-reading-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tless than 1 min read\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2595\" title=\"OWU&#8217;s FRN and CCL Updates for Fall &#8217;24\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2024\/10\/frn-sticker_22-768x593-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-80x80 size-80x80 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>OWU has two student-led organizations, affiliated with the Department of Environment and Sustainability. Click on either for more information&#8230;<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- .post -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post type-post format-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rltdpstsplgn_posts_title\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2583\">OWU ENVS EXPO 2024: Tuesday April 30, &#8217;24<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn_date entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2 years ago\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-author\">by\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author vcard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"url fn n\" rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?author=138\">jbkrygier<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-reading-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t1 min read\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2583\" title=\"OWU ENVS EXPO 2024: Tuesday April 30, &#8217;24\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2024\/04\/Screenshot-2024-04-29-at-9.21.46\u202fAM-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-80x80 size-80x80 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>ENVS Expo 2024 Over 100 regional AP Environmental Science students, teachers, and dozens of OWU ENVS students, faculty, and community partners are participating in the 2024 OWU ENVS EXPO on Tuesday, April 30 in the OWU Science Center Atrium. All<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2583\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- .post -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post type-post format-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rltdpstsplgn_posts_title\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2563\">ENVS Contributions to the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge, Spring 2024<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn_date entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2 years ago\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-author\">by\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author vcard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"url fn n\" rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?author=138\">jbkrygier<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-reading-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2 min read\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2563\" title=\"ENVS Contributions to the Woltemade Big Problem Challenge, Spring 2024\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail wp-post-image\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2022\/03\/cropped-blurry.png\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The The Woltemade Big Problem Challenge asks students to engage &#8220;entrepreneurial thinking to create a plan that could improve water quality in the Ohio River and\/or Lake Erie. (The) plan should rely on a business-focused solution to improve water quality<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2563\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- .post -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"post type-post format-standard\">\n\t\t\t\t<header class=\"entry-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"rltdpstsplgn_posts_title\">\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2552\">Rediscovering OWU&#8217;s Old Sulphur Spring with ENVS&#8217;s Dr. Toshi Mizuta<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/h3>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-meta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn_date entry-date\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2 years ago\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-author\">by\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"author vcard\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"url fn n\" rel=\"author\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?author=138\">jbkrygier<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"rltdpstsplgn-reading-time\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t6 min read\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-meta -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"entry-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2552\" title=\"Rediscovering OWU&#8217;s Old Sulphur Spring with ENVS&#8217;s Dr. Toshi Mizuta\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" src=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/sites\/93\/2023\/11\/thumb_sml_sulphur-spring-rs145587-80x80.jpg\" class=\"attachment-80x80 size-80x80 wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; Article Reproduced from here The Sulphur Spring Ohio Wesleyan Students Dig Into OWU History to Understand Status of Underground Waterway By Cole Hatcher When Katsutoshi \u201cToshi\u201d Mizuta says he and his Ohio Wesleyan University students are digging for<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/?p=2552\">&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .entry-content -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/article><!-- .post -->\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><!-- .ltstpsts-latest-posts -->\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2619","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2619","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2619"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2624,"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2619\/revisions\/2624"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sustainability.owu.edu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}