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Social & Financial Sustainability: What Is Its Role in the Sustainability Dialogue?

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

Sustainability denotes many things to many of us. But to the majority in education space, if you have offered a sustainability course it means you have done something related it ...

  • Posted May 17, 2023
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Geography and Environment BS

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

The Department of Geography, Environment, and Planning (GEP) mission is to promote excellence in teaching and research across four areas of focus: human-environment conflict and collaboration, building resilience with environmental ...

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Society, Environment, and Development Concentration

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

This concentration is designed for students interested in human-environment relations, sustainable development, natural resource policy and management and the human dimensions of environmental restoration.

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Environmental Systems Concentration

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

This concentration is designed for students who would like to focus on the natural environment, including the nature of biophysical patterns and processes, as well as applied, science-based conservation, restoration ...

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Geospatial Analysis and Technology Concentration

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

This concentration is designed for students interested in geographic information science and its application in resource management, land use planning, and land-change science.

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Sustainable Communities Concentration

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

This concentration is designed for students interested in social relations and environmental sustainability with urban and rural communities.

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Planning for Sustainable Communities Concentration

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

This concentration is designed for students who would like to follow a pre-professional curriculum in planning.

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Sustainability Education Through Active-Learning in Large Lecture Settings: Evaluation of Four Out-Of- Class Exercises

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

Large classes on sustainable development present certain challenges. Often high student to instructor ratios encourage passive learning pedagogies. However, because sustainability education seeks to increase awareness and help students shift ...

  • Posted April 24, 2017
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Embedding Sustainability Into the Collegiate Recreation Culture: the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association's Journey Forward

  • Oregon State University (OR)
  • Portland State University (OR)
  • Sonoma State University (CA)
  • NIRSA: Leaders in Collegiate Recreation (OR)

Within the past year, embedding sustainability throughout the collegiate recreation culture has emerged as a strategic initiative with the National Intramural Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA). NIRSA is the leading resource ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Collaborating with Campus Recreation Departments: How Students and Sustainability Directors Can Engage Campus Recreation in Sustainability Efforts

  • Oregon State University (OR)
  • Portland State University (OR)
  • Sonoma State University (CA)
  • Washington State University, Pullman (WA)

Campus recreation departments and student recreation centers have become one of the largest hubs for student activities on campuses in recent years. In addition to often serving 50-90% of the ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Influencing the Culture of Sustainability through Campus Recreation Programs and Services Across North America

  • Oregon State University (OR)
  • Sonoma State University (CA)

Sustainability is rapidly becoming an established factor in the construction and operation of recreational facilities on campuses everywhere. Whether implemented in the design and construction of new recreation centers or ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Learning Within the Student Recreation Center: A USGBC Research to Practice Project

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

A small group of undergraduate students came together to participate in the US Green Building Council's Research to Practice pilot program. They chose to engage in a study of ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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76 kW Rooftop Array: Salazar Hall

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

The solar array covering about 9,500 square feet of roof area of the former campus library generates 75 kilowatts of electricity -- enough energy to run about 80 average homes ...

  • Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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48 kW Rooftop Array: Student Recreation Center

  • Sonoma State University (CA)

In the summer of 2007, the Recreation Center building finished construction with a Phase I installment of 48 kilowatts of solar panels on the Everest Gym roof. Rebates from the ...

  • Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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