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Environmental Science (Minor)
- Duquesne University (PA)
The Minor in Environmental Studies embraces the intersectional nature of sustainability and environmental issues. Students are invited to explore the social, scientific, and economic impacts of environmental studies.
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Sustainable Business Practices (MBA)
- Duquesne University (PA)
The one-year MBA program, based in Pittsburgh, starts in late May of each year on a full-time, daytime schedule. Students will learn how to integrate sustainability in all dimensions of ...
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Professional Certificate in Environmental Science
- Duquesne University (PA)
Features a core of required classes in science and some management that creates a strong foundation of sustainability and environmental issues.
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Science (Minor)
- Duquesne University (PA)
The Minor in Environmental Science is perfect for science students looking to tailor their education to current pressing environmental issues. You'll be able to focus on topics that inspire ...
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Using Building Science and Technology to Deliver Equitable Indoor Air Quality
- Duquesne University (PA)
- AUROS Group (PA)
The data is clear. Building occupants directly benefit from high indoor air quality in both 1) improved health and 2) improved performance. This lightening talk will not only empirically support ...
- Posted Nov. 15, 2021
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Duquesne University's Sustainable MBA: Keeping our Facilities & our Students Ahead of the Pack
- Duquesne University (PA)
- AUROS Group (PA)
To stay at the top in their field, Duquesne University's thought leaders are embracing technology to inform and advise their choices on building renovations and upgrades. Duquesne University is ...
- Posted Nov. 15, 2021
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Sustainability at Duquesne
- Duquesne University (PA)
At Duquesne University, the concept of sustainability is best expressed through the Catholic commitment to “the integrity of creation,” a profound respect for and fundamental attitude of reverence toward the ...
- Posted Oct. 6, 2021
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Business Schools as Living Labs: Advancing Sustainability in Management Education
- Duquesne University (PA)
The buildings in which we teach management and decision analysis are ideal labs for advancing sustainability in management education, experiential learning, and integrated performance measurement. Utilizing building-based learning and design ...
- Posted Feb. 9, 2021
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Developing Curriculum Recommendations for Environmental Health in Nursing
- Duquesne University (PA)
- Naugatuck Valley Community College (CT)
- Prince George's Community College (MD)
- University of California, San Francisco (CA)
- University of Massachusetts Dartmouth (MA)
- Villanova University (PA)
In 2010, the American Nurses Association (ANA) added an environmental health standard to the ANA Scope and Standards of Practice requiring that nurses implement environmental health strategies in nursing practice ...
- Posted Feb. 9, 2021
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Environmental Science (BS)
- Duquesne University (PA)
Duquesne's Center for Environmental Research and Education offers a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science that gives students a strong foundation in the natural sciences and mathematics, as well ...
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Chemistry (BA/BS)
- Duquesne University (PA)
In the Environmental Chemistry major program, students must complete the Undergraduate Curriculum, consisting of 28 credits in the University Core Curriculum, 13 credits in the Bayer School of Natural and ...
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Science & Management Graduate Program
- Duquesne University (PA)
Duquesne University's Center for Environmental Research and Education (CERE) offers graduate level courses to students pursuing a Master's Degree in Environmental Science and Management, as well as to ...
- Posted May 18, 2020
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Integrated Management: How Sustainability Creates Value for Any Business
- Duquesne University (PA)
Endorsed by the CEO of Unilever Paul Polman, John Elkington, Scholars from Harvard, MIT, Boston College, American University, The Aspen Institute, The Living Futures Institute and industry consultants. No cost ...
- Posted Sept. 10, 2019
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Transforming Existing, Iconic, Landmark Buildings Into Modern, High-Performance Buildings
- Duquesne University (PA)
- AUROS Group (PA)
The challenge most universities face today is modernizing building performance (high indoor environmental quality and low energy consumption) cost effectively, while preserving the image of iconic structures dedicated to learning ...
- Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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Pedagogical methods for sustainable development: business educational projects generating direct impact on stakeholders through fundraising and fund management
- Arizona State University (AZ)
- Duquesne University (PA)
- University of California, Berkeley (CA)
- Universidade Federal Fluminense
Business Schools have faced the challenge of emphasising ethics and sustainability by developing students as professionals able to meet current sustainability needs. To date, there is limited practical guidance in ...
- Posted March 29, 2018
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The Roles of Social Media in Promoting Sustainability in Higher Education
- Duquesne University (PA)
- Michigan State University (MI)
University sustainability leaders can strategically employ social media tools to encourage the adoption of sustainability behaviors among students, faculty members, and staff. Their effectiveness and reach, however, are constrained by ...
- Posted Oct. 26, 2016
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Imagining a Sustainable World: Duquesne University's Multi-Disciplinary Course on Sustainability
- Duquesne University (PA)
In mid-2012 the University Academic Sustainability committee at Duquesne University began
development of a three-credit undergraduate course on sustainability to be taught by a multi-
disciplinary team of faculty from ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Science at the Service of Society
- Duquesne University (PA)
Science continues to evolve and expand. As it does, some major areas of Service Learning turn out to be multi-disciplinary in nature. This seminar is designed to help university students ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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The Pittsburgh Higher Education Climate Consortium: A Partner in Community Climate Action
- Duquesne University (PA)
The Pittsburgh Higher Education Climate Consortium (HECC) is one of the four sector-based elements of the Pittsburgh Climate Initiative (PCI) formally adopted by Pittsburgh City Council in August 2008. PCI ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Planning and Integrating Sustainability at Universities
- DePaul University (IL)
- Duquesne University (PA)
- Illinois Institute of Technology (IL)
- University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh (WI)
Sustainability faculty from DePaul University (lead), U of Wisconsin, and the Illinois Institute of Technology business school will discuss how sustainability is being integrated into community outreach, curriculum, and governance ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Energy Storage Can Benefit Your Campus, Finances and Community!
- Duquesne University (PA)
- Trane (TX)
- CALMAC (NJ)
Overall, today's electric utilities have twice the capacity they need, but they still run short of power to meet air conditioning demands during peak summer days. According to a ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Can Higher Education Change Regional Culture? How Pittsburgh's Universities are Leading a Transition Toward Sustainability
- Duquesne University (PA)
- EvolveEA (PA)
This presentation looks to (1) juxtapose potential approaches to engaging in university sustainability planning and implementation in two local urban case studies, (2) describe emerging opportunities for increased inter-university best ...
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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MBA in Sustainability
- Duquesne University (PA)
Duquesne University offers early- and mid-career professionals an unmatched proving ground: a transformative, 12-month MBA Sustainability degree that integrates multiple dimensions of sustainability across all business disciplines.
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Science & Management
- Duquesne University (PA)
The Master of Science in Environmental Science and Management (ESM) features a core of required classes in science, policy, and management that creates a strong foundation on which to build ...
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Higher Education Sustainability in Pittsburgh
- AASHE (MA)
- Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
- Chatham University (PA)
- Duquesne University (PA)
- Pennsylvania State University (PA)
- University of Pittsburgh (PA)
Supported by the Heinz Endowments, this AASHE publication profiles the sustainability innovations of the Pittsburgh institutions that hosted campus tours during the AASHE 2011 conference. Profiled innovations include green building ...
- Posted Feb. 24, 2016
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