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Storytelling and Activism: Charting a Path to Facilitate Effective Student Advocacy
- Marquette University (WI)
- Wesleyan University (CT)
In popular discourse on college and university campuses, “activism” is often synonymous with organized marches or protests. While this form of activism is effective, it is not a one-size-fits-all tool. …
- Posted Feb. 21, 2024
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Green Fund
- Wesleyan University (CT)
The Green Fund is comprised of 5-10 student committee members. Everyone on the committee is a voting member of the Fund and works closely with staff advisor will sometimes seek …
- Posted Feb. 7, 2019
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Creating a Successful Campus Temperature Policy
- Wesleyan University (CT)
Heating and cooling account for more than 60% of Wesleyan's energy and carbon footprint. In 2013, Wesleyan's Utilities Manager estimated that we could reduce our energy consumption 20%, or approximately …
- Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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Wesleyan launches Spin bikeshare
- Wesleyan University (CT)
- Spin (CA)
Wesleyan students enjoy the new Wesleyan bikeshare program with Spin.
- Posted May 8, 2018
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Earth & Environmental Sciences (MA)
- Wesleyan University (CT)
This program is designed for students who desire further training prior to initiation of a doctoral program at another university or for whom the master’s degree will be the terminal …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Studies Certificate
- Wesleyan University (CT)
Environmental studies is a multidisciplinary, integrative study of a broad range of environmental issues. Environmental science (such as climatology or conservation biology) is one aspect. But environmental studies also brings …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Earth & Environmental Sciences Major
- Wesleyan University (CT)
The Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences (E&ES) at Wesleyan University covers many aspects of the natural world, on Earth and on other planets.
- Posted April 12, 2018
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750 kW Solar Field: Long Lane
- Wesleyan University (CT)
In November 2016, Wesleyan celebrated the installation of a 750 kW-AC ground-mounted solar photovoltaic system, or solar farm, located near Physical Plant, at the corner of Long Lane and Wadsworth …
- Posted Dec. 16, 2016
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200 kW Freeman Athletic Center
- Wesleyan University (CT)
The roof mounted array consists of 330 panels, which are capable of making 90 kW. The parking lot array has 396 panels capable of making 110 kW. In sum, the …
- Posted Dec. 16, 2016
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Raising Student Voices: Student Action for University Community Investment
- American University (DC)
- Case Western Reserve University (OH)
- Duke University (NC)
- Fordham University (NY)
- Loyola University New Orleans (LA)
- University of Chicago (IL)
- University of Pennsylvania (PA)
- University of San Francisco (CA)
- University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (TX)
- Wesleyan University (CT)
- Responsible Endowments Coalition (PA)
This report from The Democracy Collaborative and the Responsible Endowments Coalition seeks to connect struggling communities to local institutional wealth through engaging student activism. The report profiles three administration-led initiatives …
- Posted Aug. 1, 2016
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Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship
- Wesleyan University (CT)
The PCSE supports students and alumni interested in creating and sustaining programs, businesses, and organizations that advance the public good. It offers workshops and trainings, specialized counseling and networking services, …
- Posted March 3, 2016
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10 kW Rooftop Arrays: Student Housing & Admissions Building
- Wesleyan University (CT)
- RGS Energy (CO)
Solar photovoltaic (PV) installations are located at 19 Fountain Avenue (7.2 kW, installed 2008), and Admissions (3 kW, installed 2008).
- Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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