Landscape Services

Hardscape Supervisor
Chris Redden

Hardscape Zone is responsible for the University's Streets, Parking Lots, Sidewalks, Trash Removal, Pellet Plant, Recycling Program and many other functions that assist the Landscape Department in making the University safe and appealing.

Athletic Grounds Zone Supervisor
John 'Bob' Ebrecht

Athletic Grounds Zone is responsible for all of the athletic fields.  They diligently prepare all of the fields prior to home games, and make sure that the practice fields are suitable for all practice.

Landscape Zone Supervisor
Danny Smith

The Arboretum

Northwest Missouri State University was named the official Missouri Arboretum by the Missouri State Legislature in 1993.

Visit the State Aboretum site

Recycling

Landscape Services plays a large role in the campus recycling program. Learn more about Reduce, Reuse, Recycle at Northwest. Rick Swaney, Chris Redden, Robert Lager, Bruce Devers work in the Recycling/Pellet Plant.

Sustainability Office

The Sustainability Office was established in January 2011 to help Northwest continue to efficiently advance as an innovative sustainable community through educational outreach, campus engagement, and collaborative partnerships.

The sustainability coordinator is responsible for encouraging and facilitating sustainability programs initiated by students, faculty, and staff, as well as assisting in the development and implementation of a long range sustainability plan at Northwest.

Bearcats Going Green

Learn more about Sustainability at Northwest »