Welcome to the University of Mississippi!
UM’s Commitment to Sustainability
As a signatory of the American College and University Presidents Commitment and a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, the University of Mississippi deeply values incorporating sustainability and environmental responsibility into its operations and empowering students to act as agents of positive environmental change on our campus.
Get Involved
By visiting our Students page, you will learn about the many ways you can participate in sustainability and environmental initiatives on campus. There are club and leadership opportunities, environmental or sustainability classes, internships and more!
Learn More
You may also find the following guides helpful as you transition to life as a student at the University of Mississippi:
- Ole Miss Recycles: Campus and Off-Campus Recycling Guide
- Sustainable Transportation Options at UM
- Sustainable Food in Oxford and UM
- Pollinator Gardens at UM
- The UM Green Fund
Reach Out!
We are so happy to have you here at UM and would be happy to answer any questions you may have about sustainability or getting involved. Just email green@olemiss.edu, or visit our office page to learn more about our team.
We are also on social media. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook (@olemissgreen).
Complete the Survey, Win a T-Shirt!
By completing this short survey about sustainability, you can enter to win a free Green Grove t-shirt!