Current Opportunities
Campus Events: Fall 2026
- 9/1: BYU Sustainability booth at the First Year Fair, 1-3pm, WSC Garden Court
- 9/3: Gathering Gardens open house, 7-8pm (Sustainability and partners)
- 9/15-12/8: Fall GIS Workshops (BYU Geospatial Lab)
- 9/21-26: BYU Green Week—details to come (Sustainability and partners)
- 10/17: Utah Lake Planting Party with BYU Civic Engagement and the Utah Lake Authority—details to come
- 11/18: World GIS Day with the BYU Library's Geospatial Services and Training Lab—details to come
- Ongoing: Gathering Garden volunteer hour, every Tuesday, 5pm
- Ongoing: "Change the Climate" Exhibition, BYU Bean Life Science Museum
- Ongoing: The Evolutionary Tree of Life (Bean Life Science Museum)
Off-campus Events with BYU Sustainability Partners
- 9/1-30: Get to the River Festival (Jordan River Commission)
- 9/12: Bonneville Shoreline Hike: Bridal Veil Falls to Rock Canyon (Conserve Utah Valley)
- 9/14-18: Bike to School Week (BikeWalk Provo)
- 9/26: Utah Lake 5K (Utah Lake Authority)
- 9/19: The People’s Great Salt Lake Summit
- 10/24: 2026 Fall Forum, Art Show, and Writing Contest (Latter-day Saint Earth Stewardship)
Ongoing Volunteer Opportunities
Campus
- Gathering Garden: Join us on Tuesdays at 5pm for our weekly volunteer hour. No experience is needed!
- Global Environmental Studies Club: Help plan student-led activities on campus. Sign up or see Instagram.
- Community Clean-up: Volunteer with Y-Serve on Saturdays in fall and winter semester. Meet by Jamba Juice at 8:50am to carpool. Projects end by 11:30am. More
Community
- Latter-day Saint Earth Stewardship: Volunteer, join a local chapter, or attend an event. More
- BikeWalk Provo: Make Provo safe, convenient, and fun for all people to get around by bike or foot. More
- Conserve Utah Valley: Help with Slate Canyon Saturdays and other local projects. More
- Grow the Flow: Inspire change to save the Great Salt Lake, a precious ecosystem. More
- Provo's Sustainability and Natural Resources Committee: Volunteer with local advocates. More
I see … your commitment to a more sustainable future…. I would hope you will continue to find creative solutions to help protect the future for all of God’s children in the world. We are inhabitants of the same planet, and we are dependent upon each other for our mutual survival, happiness, and peace.
Elder M. Russell Ballard in a BYU devotional on March 3, 2020