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Building iCAP: The University of Illinois Climate Action Planning Experience

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

We need visions of the future in order to plan. With a clear vision, campus leaders can guide our Universities toward becoming healthier, cleaner, safer, and more prosperous places. Most ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Spotlight on Sustainability: A Student Lab Theatre

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

Hundreds of small theatres and classrooms across the United States, and hundreds more around the globe, rely heavily on high-wattage incandescent theatrical lighting equipment to illuminate the platform or stage ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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A New Paradigm for Campus Electronic Waste

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

State institutions of higher learning are saddled with insufficient budgets, antiquated laws and policies that make it difficult to deal effectively and equitably with the problem of electronic waste. It ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Sustainable E-Waste Education and Research

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

This presentation provides a review of two recent electronic waste (e-waste) education and research initiatives as part of a Sustainable Electronics Initiative at the University of Illinois Sustainable Technology Center ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Thinking Globally and Acting Locally: Sustainability Vision for Higher Education

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

Many universities are undertaking sustainability initiatives to reduce the environmental footprint of their activities, but a major challenge is defining what would be required for an institution to become sustainable ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Blueprint for University Campuses as Living Learning Laboratories of Sustainability

  • Oberlin College (OH)
  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

What role should higher education institutions play in implementing campus sustainability? Is it transforming campus facilities to become more sustainable or is it transforming the curriculum to incorporate sustainability principles ...

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture Program

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

ASAP’s current mission is to build and sustain an organization that empowers the on and off campus community working to advance sustainable and organic food and farming systems in ...

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Engineering (BS)

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

At the undergraduate level at the University of Illinois, environmental engineering is a specialization area for students seeking a BS degree in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. For ...

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Energy & Sustainability Engineering Certificate

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

The graduate option program in Energy and Sustainability Engineering (EaSE) is designed to provide the components of breadth and depth for students who are enrolled in a departmental masters or ...

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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JD/MS in Natural Resources & Environmental Sciences

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

This unique program is offered through a collaboration between the College of Law and the Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences (NRES). Students enrolled in this innovative program of ...

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Master of Engineering in Energy Systems

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

The graduate option program in Energy and Sustainability Engineering (EaSE) is designed to provide the components of breadth and depth for students who are enrolled in a departmental masters or ...

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Master of Urban Planning

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

The Sustainable Design and Development concentration is designed to provide a thorough understanding of the term sustainability and its role in the planning process. The recommended core and elective courses ...

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Engineering

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

The MS degree may be completed with or without a thesis. The MS degree requires 32 credit hours of graduate course credit if a thesis is part of the program ...

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Development of a Bike Path Management System for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)

Bicycle transportation is an integral part of most college and university campuses. Bike network paths thus represent a sizable investment of operational funds for these institutions. The efficiency of bike ...

  • Posted Feb. 24, 2016
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33 kW Rooftop Array: Business Instructional Facility

  • University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign (IL)
  • Bodine Scott Renewable (TX)

There are 4,000 square feet of solar photovoltaic panels on the roof of the Business Instructional Facility. This was the first production rooftop solar array installed on a campus ...

  • Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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