Interested in getting involved with sustainability at OSU? Check out the sustainability-focused clubs and organizations below!
Sustainability Council

The OSU Sustainability Council unites student clubs and organizations – and individual students – for collective action. The Council builds relationships, encourages collaboration, and reduces redundancy in sustainability efforts among students. As part of Council, students support new and existing sustainability work at OSU. Spring meetings are every Wednesday from 5-6pm in MU 215 (except Week 8, which will be in SEC 354). Fill out the Interest Form to receive updates about Sustainability Council! 

Email: ava.wright@oregonstate.edu

Adaptive Technology Engineering Network

Description: We at ATEN (the Adaptive Technology Engineering Network) strive to be an interchange between engineering and disability. Our club welcomes students from all colleges and majors who aspire to provide practical and personal solutions to real-world problems encountered by the people of our community.

Email: adaptivetechnology@oregonstate.edu

Website: http://groups.engr.oregonstate.edu/aten/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aten.club/?hl=en

American Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers

Description: ASHRAE, founded in 1894, is a global society advancing human well-being through sustainable technology for the built environment. The Society and its members focus on building systems, energy efficiency, indoor air quality, refrigeration and sustainability within the industry. Through research, standards writing, publishing and continuing education, ASHRAE shapes tomorrow’s built environment today.

Email: hvac.engineers@oregonstate.edu

Website: https://clubs.oregonstate.edu/ashrae

Beaver Athlete Sustainability Team (BAST)

Description: Our goal is to educate and influence fellow athletes in hopes of amplifying sustainable habits. We want OSU athletes to practice and continue to promote sustainable ways of living. By using our status as Division 1 student-athletes, we are committed to bringing awareness to the sports community and creating long-lasting changes to move toward a more sustainable future.

Email: bast.oregonstate@gmail.com 

Instagram: @osu_bast

Bicyclist Advocacy

Description: We are organizing as OSU bicyclists so that we have unified and clear agency in evolving sustainable transportation standards. We work to switch the incentive from driving to biking by envisioning and promoting ideas.

Email: bicyclistadvocacy@oregonstate.edu

Discord: https://discord.gg/jdNstj9Pt5

Earth2OSU

Description: Earth2OSU (E2O) is a vibrant living-learning community open to all students in all majors who are passionate about the health and welfare of our home - planet earth. If you care about our planet - whether through advocacy, activism, personal choice, or professional pursuit - E2O is an opportunity for you to connect with like-minded students and make a difference on campus and in the community.

Emailerin.lieuallen@oregonstate.edu

Facebook: OSU.UHDS

Twitter: @osuhousing

Instagram: @osuhousing

E-campus Environmental Alliance Club

Description: 

The E-Campus Environmental Alliance Club encourages environmental discussions, personal and career development, shares resources, and provides support to others that, under traditional club conditions, may be limited or inaccessible to some students.

Email: eeac.clubs@oregonstate.edu

Website: https://eeaclub.weebly.com/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/osu_eeac/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oregonstate.eeac

Ecological Engineering Student Society

Description: Ecological Engineering is the design of sustainable systems following ecological principles that integrates human activities with the natural environment to the benefit of both. The Ecological Engineering Student Society aims to get students involved in on campus projects relevant to this field, reach out to faculty at the weekly meetings, and learn about exciting career opportunities during our club field trips!

Email: ecoeclub@oregonstate.edu

Website: https://sites.google.com/a/onid.oregonstate.edu/eess/about

Discord: https://discord.gg/GJzCsuGfFM

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/osu_eess/

Engineers That Read

Description: ETRE is a community of students interested in discussing the role engineering plays in systemic racism and related topics. We do this by choosing a book each term to read and discuss as a group. This is a space for students to grow through conversation, and a space to discuss how racialized topics shape our responsibilities as engineers. We usually have 1 or more student-facilitated discussion groups for said book, online and in-person, where 1-2 different members of a group will co-facilitate a meeting each week.

Email: engineersthatread@oregonstate.edu

Engineers Without Borders

Description: EWB at OSU is the Oregon State University student chapter of EWB-USA, a non-profit humanitarian organization established to partner with developing communities world-wide to improve their quality of life through the implementation of environmentally and economically sustainable engineering projects, while developing internationally responsible engineering students.

Email: outreach@ewb-osu.org

Instagram: ewb_osu

Environmental Sciences Club

Description: The Environmental Sciences Club aims to provide students with an opportunity to explore and take action on issues they care about relating to the environment. In addition, we engage with the local community through service projects, partake in outings to appreciate and connect with the natural world, and discuss local and global issues openly at weekly meetings.

Email: environmentalsciencesclub@oregonstate.edu

Website: https://osuenvisci.weebly.com/

Instagram: @osuenvironmentalsciences

Fisheries and Wildlife Club

Description: We are a professional, non-profit association dedicated to the excellence in fisheries and wildlife stewardship through science and education. All majors are welcome to join.

Email: fishandwildlifeclub@oregonstate.edu

Website: http://blogs.oregonstate.edu/fwclub/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/osufwclub/

Instagram: @osufwclub

Twitter: @osufwclub

Food Recovery Network at Oregon State

Description: 

Food Recovery Network unites students to fight food waste and hunger by recovering perishable food that would otherwise go to waste from our campus and surrounding areas and donating them to people in need.

Email: foodrecoverynetwork@oregonstate.edu

Website: http://www.foodrecoverynetwork.org/

Instagram: @osu_frn

Forest Stewards Guild: Student Chapter of the Pacific Northwest Region

Description: The Forest Stewards Guild promotes forestry that is ecologically diverse, economically viable, and socially responsible. Our club hosts professional guest speakers, sponsors field trips to local forests, promotes collaboration between disciplines, engages in service-learning projects, and encourages professional development.

Email: foreststewardsguild@oregonstate.edu

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OSU-Student-Chapter-of-The-PNW-Forest-Stewards-...

Girls' Empowerment, Engineering, and Outreach (GEEO)

Description: GEEO is a student-run organization. The mission of GEEO is to engage elementary, middle school, and high school girls in topics related to the STEM fields, and to inspire girls to pursue careers related to these fields. GEEO strives to give girls the tools they need to feel like they belong in STEM. Members serve as role models to exemplify confidence, passion, and determination in their career. GEEO aims to showcase the College of Engineering as a place where women belong. The club is fully inclusive and looking for members regardless of their background with a passion to inspire young girls. 

Email: geeostudentclub@gmail.com

Instagram: @geeo_club

Greeks Go Green

Description: Greeks Go Green is a student club working to inspire and empower students (particularly in the Greek community) to make sustainable choices in their everyday activities. They hold meetings multiple times a month, and aim to organize events and volunteer opportunities throughout each term.

Email: osugreeksgogreen@gmail.com 

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/549955302171348/

Instagram: @osugreeksgogreen

Herbivores

Description: 

The club purpose is to meet like-minded individuals, who share the common interest in learning or spreading awareness of the issues vegan and vegetarian lifestyles aim to address.

Email: herbivores@oregonstate.edu

International Agriculture Club

Description: An official International Association of Students in Agriculture and Related Sciences (IAAS) USA Chapter club. This organization is perfect for anyone interested in food, international development, travel, environmental health, sustainable agriculture, and international opportunities.

Email: internationalagclub@oregonstate.edu

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OSUinternationalag

Law, Environment, Agriculture, and Policy Club (LEAP)

Description: LEAP Club (Law, Environmental Economics, Agriculture, and Policy Club) strives to build a collective of forward-thinking students who share a vested interest in exploring the connections between law, agriculture, the environment, economics, and policy though interaction with academia, industry professionals, the OSU community, governments, and each other.

Email: leapclub@oregonstate.edu

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LEAPatOSU/

Instagram: @osuleapclub

Marine Renewable Energy Club

Description: The purpose of the MREC is to better facilitate interdisciplinary communication and activities between students and professionals who are contributing to the advancement of marine renewable energy and sustainable, equitable maritime practices. Students currently working in this field are associated with the OSU Pacific Marine Energy Center (PMEC). PMEC is a consortium of universities focused on the responsible advancement of marine renewable energy by expanding scientific understanding, engaging stakeholders, and educating students.

Email: marinerenewableenergyclub@oregonstate.edu

Instagram: @mrec_osu

Website: https://www.pmec.us/osu-marine-renewable-energy-club 

Medical Brigades in Corvallis

Description: Global Brigades is the world’s largest student-led global health and sustainable development organization. Since 2004, Global Brigades has mobilized tens of thousands of university students and professionals through skill-based programs that work in partnership with community members to improve the quality of life in under-resourced regions while respecting the local culture.

Email: medicalbrigades@oregonstate.edu

Instagram: @osu_gmb

Website: https://www.globalbrigades.org/

Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences

Description: OSU-MANRRS provides a framework for the academic, professional and social development of underrepresented students in fields of agriculture, natural resources and related sciences through leadership, community service, ​and professional development activities. MANRRS not only provides leadership experience but also strives to arrange networking and professional development opportunities for members. The National MANRRS Annual Career Fair and Training Conference is an excellent event that leads to significant member recruitment and retention. The MANRRS National Conference enables our members to connect with faculty, professionals and fellow students with similar interests from across the United States.

Email: manrrs@oregonstate.edu

Website: http://https//agsci.oregonstate.edu/manrrs

 

Ocean11 Marine Club

Description: Ocean11 is Oregon State University's marine club comprised of students from all 11 colleges -- working, playing, exploring, learning, and serving together to experience and make a difference with our ocean and coasts. We offer Community Outreach, Field Trips, Learning Opportunities, Research & Professional Development, Next Generation Outreach, and Social Events. If you're interested in joining Ocean11, please join through https://beav.es/joinocean11. For more info contact ocean11osu@oregonstate.edu

Email: ocean11osu@oregonstate.edu

Website: https://marinestudies.oregonstate.edu/ocean11

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ocean11osu

Instagram: @ocean11osu

Organic Growers Club

Description: All volunteer student-run organic farm for the past 18 years! Come to Thursday Night work parties 4:30pm to dark! Check out our website for directions to the farm! RUN! WALK! BIKE! DRIVE! Come join the farm! Put your hands in the SOIL!!!

Email: organicgrowers@oregonstate.edu

Faculty Advisor: james.cassidy@oregonstate.edu

Website: https://cropandsoil.oregonstate.edu/organic-growers-club

Scientists for a Sustainable Future (Sci4Future)

Description: Join Scientists for a Sustainable Future! Come help bring a new energy to science, one that is emotionally gratifying, entwined with sustainability, and powered by nonwestern practice. Science is an opportunity for positive change. We invite anyone interested in making a difference in science, sustainability, or both to join! Reach out to be on our email list and check out our Instagram for meeting updates and fun information! Open to Ecampus and Cascades students.  

Emailscientistsforsustainablefuture@oregonstate.edu

Instagram: @Sci4Future 

Social Impact Club

Description: Social Impact Club is a College of Business student organization with a mission to educate students about social entrepreneurship, running a nonprofit, sustainability, and more topics pertaining to social business. Through presentations by professionals and discussions with their peers, club members can learn outside of the classroom and become motivated to create change in the world.

Email: enactus@oregonstate.edu

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SocialImpactOSU/

Sunrise Corvallis

Description: Sunrise Corvallis seeks to bring together OSU students & other members of the community to address the causes and consequences of the climate crisis through social and political action. We use our diverse interests and talents to fight for climate justice right here in Corvallis.

Email: Sunrisecorvallis@gmail.com

Facebook: Sunrise Corvallis

Instagram: @sunrisecorvallis

Twitter: @sunrisemvmtcorv

Sustainability in Business Club

Description: The Sustainability in Business Club provides students interested in sustainability opportunities to gain resume-building experiences to secure their desired sustainability career, internships, and leadership opportunities before graduation. This club builds a community among those who are interested in sustainability. This club is open to all OSU students, regardless of major.

Email: sustainable.bus@oregonstate.edu

Club Site: https://clubs.oregonstate.edu/susinbus

Co-Advisor: kaylee.smith@oregonstate.edu

Instagram: @susinbus

The Collegiate Alliance for Fighting Homelessness

Description: The official chapter of The Collegiate Alliance for Fighting Homelessness (CAFH) at Oregon State University. The mission of CAFH is to support those affected by homelessness.

Email: cafh.clubs@oregonstate.edu

Website: https://cafh2023.org/

UNICEF

Description: UNICEF Club directly helps children in war torn countries across the world by fundraising for the UN's projects. UNICEF distributes food, water, shelter, immunizations, and education to children and children refugees. This club focuses on raising money and awareness and educating the OSU student body on global crises.

Email: unicefclub@oregonstate.edu

Instagram: osu.unicef

Sustainable Ocean Alliance (SOA)

Description: SOA will activate young adults, develop and implement innovative solutions, and mobilize the global movement to restore the health of the ocean in our lifetime.

Email: soapacificnw@oregonstate.edu

Instagram: @soapnw

Waste Watchers Sustainability Club

Description: Waste Watchers is student-run group whose mission is to engage students and the community in waste reduction at OSU by providing educational programming, meaningful opportunities for action, and empowerment of future leaders.

Email: osuwastewatchers@gmail.com

Website: https://clubs.oregonstate.edu/wastewatchers

Instagram: @osuwastewatchers

Is there another club that should be on this list, or do you have contact info or logos to update? Please send them to sustainability@oregonstate.edu. Thanks for your help keeping this page updated!