BELOW ARE PROJECTS THAT ARE CURRENTLY LOOKING FOR PARTNERS.
Title | Summary | Category | Status | Updated |
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Community Fridge | Community Fridge - individuals can contribute surplus food items and where others in need can freely take what they require. | Proposed | 03/20/2024 | |
Bicycle Project Baseline | TAPS to create a baseline inventory of bike programs/facilities on campus and opening up opportunities for future bike grant projects. | Completed | 10/18/2023 | |
Carbon Sequestration, Dung Beetles, and Soil Microbes in Pasturelands of Central Coast California | This project will assess the impacts of dung beetles on soil microbial populations and carbon sequestration in pasture systems in central CA | In Progress | 01/16/2023 | |
Pallet Palace | We are building a small, affordable house largely out of discarded pallets to serve as a reproducible model for those in need. | In Progress | 05/29/2022 | |
Physical Sciences Building Acetone Recycler | Installation of an acetone recycling system to reduce solvent waste, greenhouse gas emissions, and waste of research funding. | In Progress | 02/02/2022 | |
Fog Water Collection for Critical Irrigation Needs at the UCSC Farm | We will collect water from fog at the UCSC organic farm for irrigation of fruit trees impacted by severe drought. | In Progress | 01/31/2022 | |
The Bike Library | A program that lends bikes to students and staff on a quarterly basis for free. Helmets, locks and lights are also provided. | Completed | 06/14/2021 | |
Wonderfil at UCSC | Wonderfil is creating electric dispensers for shampoo & conditioner to eliminate the need for single-use plastic for toiletries on campus. | In Progress | 04/19/2021 | |
Storm Water Outreach | The goal of the project was to increase education and outreach to the UCSC community on storm water practices and knowledge. | In Progress | 03/29/2021 | |
Water Leak Detection Program | Fellow will expand the use of the campus water leak detection software, to help staff and campus residents identify and resolve leaks. | Completed | 11/20/2020 |