Earth Day. From March 16th to April 24th, members of the local community and Gator Nation at-large are invited to make a change in
their lives, homes and world by participating in sustainability-focused events throughout the area. Activities during the 40 days
will encourage participants of all ages to be active both socially and physically through interactive participation in indoor and
outdoor events. 40 Days of Change will culminate with the Florida Food Summit and Campus Earth Day celebration in April.
Some of the events included in the 40 Days campaign include:
March 16 40 Days of Change Kickoff at the Reitz Union Colonnade
March 17 UF Lacrosse and Softball Green Games
March 18-28 Gainesville Environmental Film Festival at the Hippodrome
April 5-9 5 Days, 5 Issues UF Student Organization Presentations
April 12-13 FLORIDA FOOD SUMMIT at the Reitz Union
April 20 Sustainable Products Tradeshow at the Reitz Union Grand Ballroom
April 21 UF Earth Day Celebration at the Plaza of the Americas
For more event details and a full calendar of events, visit www.sustainability.ufl.edu/40days
Follow Sustainable UF on Facebook: www.facebook.com/sustainableUF
Submit applications for Sustainable Solutions Awards online: www.sustainability.ufl/ssa
Stephanie Sims
Office of Sustainability
University of Florida
352-392-7578
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