As of this morning, Emily, Max, and Ricardo have finished Phase 2 of the abandoned bicycles project for 2025, identifying abandoned bicycles.
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These are the most interesting bike related projects, as of August 2015.
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7/1/2025
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7/1/2025
Please see attached the general timeline and task reponsibilities for the abandoned bicycles project every summer.
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6/30/2025
Today, Sarthak and interns Emily and Max have started identifying abandoned bicycles (bicycles with the orange tag not removed) to prepare for the bicycles eventual collection by the Parking Department.
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6/30/2025
Pretty uneventful week on the whole. Highlight was an 11-year-old coming in with his mom to fix up his beat-up bike. At 11 he had great tool instincts and was excited about getting his hands dirty. Good times!
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6/27/2025
This morning, Emily sent out emails to 14 different organizations that have a bike ambassador, a bike buddy, or a similar program to learn more about bike ambassador and bike buddy programs.
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6/25/2025
Emily is working on researching Bicycle Ambassador, Bike Buddy, and Commuter Programs at Big 10 and other universities to eventually implement these programs at UIUC.
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6/23/2025
All,
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6/18/2025
The attached spreadsheet contains the sales, visitors, and memberships purchased data for the Campus Bike Center from 2019 to May 2025.
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6/16/2025
A sales order from Planet Bike was created for 1000 Button Blinky bike lights to be delivered mid-August. Sarthak will reach out for an offical quote on the lights in early July, after the new fiscal year begins.
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6/16/2025
In a meeting on 6/13/2025 dates for the C-U Bike to Work Day and Light the Night events were finalized. Attached is a flyer showing the event dates.