Sustainability at Lincoln

Want to find out what's going on across the estate and @UoLEnvironment? We're moving over to Threads! Link as follows: @uolestates" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">threads.net/@uolestates

Have you read last years Sustainability Report? It gives you a snap shot of everything we achieved in 2021/22: bpb-eu-w2.wpmucdn.com/blogs.lincoln.…

Education for Sustainable Development is a Key Strategy for the University of Lincoln, read our latest Case Study from the School of Film, Media and Journalism and learn how they're integrating ESD into the curriculum: estates.blogs.lincoln.ac.uk/sustainability…

We're inviting students to learn how to survey hedgerows & pollinators at @unilincoln's Riseholme Park next week 🐝🐛🪲🐞 Details below ⤵️

Transport to the farm will be via the Campus Linc Shuttlebus. Places are limited to 10 per session, book your place now using this form. Please be advised that you must be a student of the University of Lincoln to take part in this project.

3. Be available to come to Riseholme Park Farm 10-4 21.07.23. The training is just an hour but is very important as it explains what we’ll be doing, why we’re doing it, what you’ll need to take, how you can claim your £40 expenses etc. Sign up:lncn.ac/ssfcn

Soil sampling at @unilincoln's Riseholme Park Farm on 21.07.23. Get £40 to cover any expenses & an accredited digital badge! All you need to do is: 1. Register for the online training session that you can watch at your leisure before the event. 2. Complete a baseline survey 1/2

Transport is via the Campus Linc bus and Lunch is provided!

Rescheduled date:🦋 Biodiversity Monitoring at Riseholme Park 📷Join us to help with monitoring biodiversity at Riseholme Park Farm through the Farming for Carbon & Nature Project! Sign up now to survey hedgerows & pollinators on 18 July: lncn.ac/ffcn2

@Monkeyhanger16 @LincsWildlife @andysims4049 Great to see a Lesser Stag beetle at the Brayford, we've had them at Riseholme but first record here to my knowledge! 🪲

@Monkeyhanger16 @LincsWildlife @UoLEnvironment @andysims4049 Two Lesser Stag Beetles found on Campus as well. Plus another Month.

@Monkeyhanger16 Great pictures! Are you happy for us to log these on iNaturalist? We'd like to record them! Or you can do so: inaturalist.org

Even more

@Monkeyhanger16 @LincsWildlife @UoLEnvironment @andysims4049 Part 1. Plenty of Moths on Nightshift now. Not got a clue apart from Swallowtail Moth.

Get involved in this week's next Farming for Carbon & Nature Survey! @unilincoln students are invited to learn about hedgerows & pollinators - transport & lunch provided. Sign up below ⬇️⬇️⬇️

NEXT WEEK: @LocalMotionUK Lincoln are hosting a Doughnut Economics event on June 15 as part of #ClimateHopeLincoln's marking of #GreatBigGreenWeek. Register now and make a deal for positive change for our climate and city. Link: bit.ly/3ClRi7G

We're running two events for the Great Big Green Week that starts from this week; a Twilight Wildlife Walk on 10 June and a Learn to survey Wildlife workshop on 18 June. Sign up and view what else is going on: lncn.ac/gbgw

🐝 We have honeybee hives on campus. 🌸 Recently spotted wildflowers include the Southern Marsh Orchids and Bee Orchids. 🦔 We are a Hedgehog Friendly Campus. 🌍 We are a #NaturePositive University!

Happy #worldenvironmentday! Did you know: 🌸The University of Lincoln has been rewilding parts of our estate since 2020, as well as maintaining dedicated wildflower meadows. Not only are we supporting a variety of pollinators in our planting schemes, birds love these meadows too.

Staff and students must have their University ID to use this service. Read more including the timetable and stop locations by visiting: lncn.ac/campuslinc

Our Campus Linc shuttle bus service starts today in advance of the professional services move-in date of 19 June at Lawress Hall. Staff, students and visitors with prearranged access can get on and off at any stop at their convenience.

The Campus Linc shuttle service will be in operation from Monday 5 June, providing access between the Brayford and Riseholme Campus for staff, students and prebooked visitors. Read more: lncn.ac/campuslinc

Join us for our webinar on Tuesday, 20th June! Sharing new research, we will explore the diverse attitudes of UK students towards climate change and how to engage with them effectively. Click here to sign up: ow.ly/eYJ250OwBEf