9,948

Students live with us

3.15M

Dining transactions per year

2,000 lbs.

Produce grown on campus annually

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The plants, flowers and hydroponic towers in Jester Garden

Sustainable Dining and Wellness on the Forty

At UHD, we are committed to providing healthy and sustainable dining options across the Forty Acres. Through a variety of programs and offerings, including Grounds for Grounds, Fill it Forward and UT Farm Stand, we aim to offer opportunities for you to get directly involved in our sustainability efforts. Here’s a guide to several of our department’s sustainability programs and the impact they make across campus and beyond.

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Hands hold a pink breast cancer awareness ribbon

Rock the Pink

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Scheduled
Tuesday October 28, 2025, 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Honors Quad Courtyard
Join URHA in raising awareness for breast cancer with light snacks, drinks, a card writing station for those battling cancer and more.
Up and Atom inside of Welch Hall

Witch’s Brew at Up and Atom

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Scheduled
Wednesday October 29, 2025, 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Up and Atom
Celebrate Halloween with us at this sampling event featuring cold brew or "witch’s brew" in collaboration with Ruta Maya Coffee®. Available while supplies last.
UT residents in front of hall
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    👻 Trick or treat yourself to a week of Halloween fun on the Forty! 🎃 <br />From the Jester Towers of Terror to our Halloween Extravaganza, catch all the details on our Events page through the link in our bio.
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    👻 Trick or treat yourself to a week of Halloween fun on the Forty! 🎃
    From the Jester Towers of Terror to our Halloween Extravaganza, catch all the details on our Events page through the link in our bio.

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    Group 7 roll call 🗣️ 📝
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    Group 7 roll call 🗣️ 📝

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    Don't ghost us 👻 Come dressed in your halloween best and join us at Kins carnival and BRP Hive and Harvest Festival! <br><br>What to expect: Haunted house, fun house, themed games, crafting, seasonal bites, rooftop movie and more 🎃 <br><br>📍 Kinsolving Residence Hall
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    Don't ghost us 👻 Come dressed in your halloween best and join us at Kins carnival and BRP Hive and Harvest Festival!

    What to expect: Haunted house, fun house, themed games, crafting, seasonal bites, rooftop movie and more 🎃

    📍 Kinsolving Residence Hall

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    Shhh… scroll break 🧘

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    House tour?
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    House tour?

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    It’s World Mental Health Day, and we wanted to remind you that we are here for you. Take care of yourselves, Longhorns. You matter 🧡
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    It’s World Mental Health Day, and we wanted to remind you that we are here for you. Take care of yourselves, Longhorns. You matter 🧡

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    POV: Looking for our friend, the albino squirrel 🐿️
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    POV: Looking for our friend, the albino squirrel 🐿️

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    ✨ And, Bevo, that's show business for you ✨
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    ✨ And, Bevo, that's show business for you ✨

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    🍂 Fall vibes are taking over the Forty Acres! Join us for Texas Fall Festival with live polka music, bratwursts, fall drinks, crafts and all the autumn feels 🎃🥨<br /><br />🗓️ Thursday, October 2<br />🕖 6 - 7:30 p.m.<br />📍 Jester Plaza
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    🍂 Fall vibes are taking over the Forty Acres! Join us for Texas Fall Festival with live polka music, bratwursts, fall drinks, crafts and all the autumn feels 🎃🥨

    🗓️ Thursday, October 2
    🕖 6 - 7:30 p.m.
    📍 Jester Plaza