Project Overview
The Events Team is dedicated to planning fun and engaging events that raise awareness of environmental issues and promote sustainability around campus and the Davis community. The team’s goal is to educate and spread awareness of sustainable practices to help foster more environmentally-minded students.
What is the Events Team working on?
2024-25
- Clothing Swap: In Fall Quarter 2024, we held a clothing swap with Aggie Reuse in the CoHo.
- Valentine's Bouquet Making: In Winter Quarter 2025, we hosted a bouquet making event on the Quad for Valentine's day. This event was extremely popular and we ran out of our flowers!
- Spring Quarter Bouquet Making: In Spring Quarter 2025, we hosted another bouquet making event on the Quad.
- Whole Earth Festival: At Whole Earth Festival 2025, we screenprinted and block printed with festival-goers!
- Socials: The Events team's goal is to plan one social a quarter in order to increase internal communication with EPPC members.
2023-24
- Screen Printing @ Festivitrees: In Fall Quarter 2023, we tabled at the ASUCD Festivitrees event with our screenprint designs!
- Enviromantic Rock Painting + Valentine Making: In Winter Quarter 2023, the events team hosted a tabling event where people could paint rocks and make valentines! We also gave away native seed packets.
- Solar SilkScreens: In Winter Quarter 2023, we helped Planet Her with a promotional screenprinting event on the Quad!
- Cool Campus Challenge Screenprinting: In Spring Quarter 2024, we held a promotional screenprinting event in the Quad for Cool Campus Challenge!
- Book Exchange: In Spring Quarter 2024, we collaborated with GASC, ECAC, and SSCF on a sustainable book swap.
- Whole Earth Festival: At Whole Earth Festival 2024, we block printed and painted rocks with festival-goers!
2022-23
- DavisFest: Right before Fall Quarter 2022, EPPC tabled to showcase the commission to general public and incoming students during orientation. EPPC described ways to get involved, what the commission does, and projects that we're working on.
- Sunset Fest: In Fall Quarter of 2022, EPPC tabled at Sunset Fest with a sustainable trivia activity. Participants were entered into a raffle for prizes and also learned more about sustainability on campus and in the community.
- Aggie Reuse x EPPC collaboration: In Fall Quarter of 2022, EPPC had a Halloween clothing swap collaboration with Aggie Reuse Store. We promoted sustainability in Halloween clothing to try to prevent purchases of single-wear costumes.
- Socials: The Events team's goal is to plan one social a quarter in order to increase internal communication with EPPC members.
2021-2022
- Sunset Fest: In Fall Quarter 2021, the Events Team tabled with ASCUD CCE at Sunset Fest with a game of environmental "The Price is Right". The game quizzed students on informational questions about the environment and ways to be sustainable.
- Sustainable Cooking Workshop: In Spring Quarter 2022, the Events Team hosted a Sustainable Cooking Workshop with the ASUCD Pantry, the Davis Alternative Protein Project, and Homemade at UC Davis. The workshop included ways to make homemade and environmentally friendly recipes, along with conscious grocery tips.
The Events team is led by Emma Roginski and is composed of Meron Gebre, Nic Sardo, Emily McDonald and Ellie Noh.