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Student Community Garden
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Students gather to "rewild" an area on campus by planting native species.
- Posted July 25, 2024
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Solutions for Sustainable Development, Health, and Equity Graduate Certificate
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
To obtain a certificate, students must complete the required courses with a 3.0 grade point average or better on a four-point scale. Upon completion of one of more certificates, the …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Climate Action Plan
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
LMU strives to infuse sustainability into all campus decision-making processes in order to promote economic, social, spiritual and environmental well-being. The lens of sustainability provides a powerful vision for community …
- Posted Oct. 6, 2021
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Loyola Marymount University Sustainability Students for Water Refill Challenge
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Fill it Forward Reusable water Bottle challenge co-hosted over 20 events creating $400,000 in value, reached 50,000 people, activated 7,000 people to forgo single use plastic water bottles, initiated 60,000 …
- Posted Oct. 19, 2020
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Herbicide-Free LMU
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
- Re:wild Your Campus (TX)
The project represented in this case study is Herbicide-Free LMU, a campaign I started at LMU under Herbicide-Free Campus. With a slow beginning as the sole campaign leader, I worked …
- Posted May 18, 2020
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Wind Energy Professional Certificate
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Wind energy companies are growing exponentially to meet America's demand for clean, renewable, domestic energy. This entry-level Wind Energy Professional Online Training Program prepares students for a career in the …
- Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Solar Power Professional Certificate
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
In this online program, students will learn the fundamentals of photovoltaic "PV" solar powered energy systems, gaining the knowledge you'll need for an entry level position with a dealer, installer, …
- Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Senior Sustainability Professional Certificate
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
The Senior Certified Sustainability Professional Online Training Program will prepare students for an exciting career as a leader in the green-collar economy. As a certified sustainability professional, students will be …
- Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Indoor Air Quality Manager Certificate
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Are you a facility manager, building engineer, or health and safety officer who wants to improve the indoor air quality of your building? Are you properly prepared to handle air …
- Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Green Supply Chain Professional Certificate
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
The Certified Green Supply Chain Professional Online Training Program will give you the specialized knowledge to enable a company to achieve its environmental sustainability goals through global sourcing, materials management, …
- Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Environmental Science (MS)
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
The objective of the program is to provide the educational background needed by engineers and scientists who will be coping with the complex problems of water and air pollution, flood …
- Posted Aug. 6, 2018
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Civil Engineering (MSE)
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Through the Department of Civil Engineering and Environmental Science prospective students can earn a Master of Science in Engineering (M.S.E.) in Civil Engineering and have the option of emphasizing in …
- Posted Aug. 6, 2018
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LMU Reclaimed Water System
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Photo of LMU reclaimed system that the city adapted for city wide use.
- Posted July 31, 2018
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Civil Engineering & Environmental Science (BSE)
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Civil engineering is all about sustainably helping people and the natural world. LMU students may specialize in Water Resources, Environment, Structural and Construction, Geotechnical, Transportation, and Sustainability.
- Posted July 26, 2018
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Environmental Science (BS)
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
The Environmental Science major is a rigorous interdisciplinary program involving course work in biology, chemistry, physics, and environmental science and engineering. The curriculum for the major involves courses that will …
- Posted July 26, 2018
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Urban Studies (BA)
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Urban Studies majors examine urbanization and its associated social, cultural, economic, and demographic processes. They look at the structures and expressions of urbanization and urban life associated with modern and …
- Posted July 26, 2018
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Environmental Science Minor
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Environmental Science program offers theoretical and technical knowledge of the generation, transport, and fate of pollutants. Students look at how pollutants affect natural resources and human health, learn about resource …
- Posted June 28, 2018
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Environmental Studies Minor
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
The Environmental Studies Program offers an interdisciplinary minor designed to help students acquire an understanding of the complex issues and concerns associated with the environment. Building on courses in a …
- Posted June 28, 2018
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DON'T PUNT ON RECYCLING! What your recycling program can mean to your school's curriculum, eco-identity, & bottom-line!
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
This presentation offers a macro-view lens of Sustainability Programs as one of the only truly new tools traditional fixed-sight Higher Education Administrators have to answer the dot-edu on-line degree program …
- Posted Dec. 1, 2017
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Communication Network Among Campus Sustainability Influencers
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Systems of all types require efficient communication between its parts and units in order to be successful and effective. It is thus important to understand a system's units in order …
- Posted May 8, 2017
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Chemistry BS
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at Loyola Marymount University in Los Angeles has included aspects of green chemistry in the lab curriculum for a number of years and more …
- Posted Feb. 24, 2017
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College campuses are working to lessen parking pains
- California State University, Long Beach (CA)
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
- Santa Monica College (CA)
- University of California, Los Angeles (CA)
Campuses are building new lots, but also promoting bike-sharing, subsidizing bus passes, joining forces with Uber to create car pools and looking at other alternatives to reduce pressure on campus …
- Posted May 3, 2016
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Recycling can be the Most Cost-Effective Method of Solid Waste Management for Colleges and Universities
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Collegiate recycling programs have proliferated to almost all higher educational campuses, yet many administrators from continue to believe that recycling services can add tens or hundreds of thousand dollars to …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Researching Two On-site Food Waste Reduction Technologies at an Urban University
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
This presentation will discuss two research projects conducted at Loyola Marymount University on the effectiveness of on-site food waste reduction technologies. The first study analyzed a food waste dehydration system …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Transitioning to Green: Implementing a Comprehensive Environmental Sustainability Initiative on a University Campus
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
Environmental sustainability has become increasingly relevant to institutions of higher education. However, change in higher education is described by scholars as slow and difficult. This makes it complicated to effectively …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Implementing and Studying an Innovative University Food Waste Reduction Program
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
This session will describe the processes of planning, implementing, and studying an innovative food waste reduction program at Loyola Marymount University (LMU). With the challenges of limited space and the …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Sustainability@FIE ~ What can YOU do?' Holistic embedding and communication for maximum impact and engagement
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
- FIE: Foundation for International Education (London)
Sustainability@FIE ~ What can YOU do?' - a holistic embedding and communication project, implemented in the 2013-2014 academic year in order to fully engage all Foundation for International Education (FIE) …
- Posted March 28, 2014
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723 kW Rooftop Arrays: University Hall and the Von der Ahe Library
- Loyola Marymount University (CA)
- PowerLight Corporation (CA)
Due to an innovative partnership between LMU, the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (LADWP), the Southern California Gas Company, and solar electric company PowerLight, the 723-kilowatt hours peak …
- Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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