WHAT:
Students, student organizations, staff and faculty members will display art created from recyclable materials during the Recycled Art Contest, hosted by Texas Tech University Student Housing, the Student Government Association and Barnes & Noble. The exhibit will be open and available for photos and video.

The event is one of several the department hosts throughout the year to promote recycling and sustainability. Melanie Tatum, unit assistant director in Sustainability and Warehouse Operations, said the contest gives participants a chance to display their creativity while creating dialogue about sustainability and recycling.

The pieces will be on display throughout the day and voted on by visitors to the exhibit. First-, second- and third-place winners will receive prizes provided by Barnes & Noble.

WHEN:
8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., Wednesday (April 27)

WHERE:
Ballroom, Student Union Building

For more information about sustainability and recycling efforts on campus, visit their website.

(News release from Texas Tech University)