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Minor in Sustainability Studies
- University of Minnesota, Duluth (MN)
The University of Minnesota's Sustainability Studies Minor immerses students in the study of real-world problems from a variety of academic perspectives, incorporating disciplines from across the natural, social and applied …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Cornell Environmental Collaborative (ECO) tabling at Springfest
- Cornell University (NY)
Cornell Environmental Collaborative (ECO) is the umbrella organization for sustainability groups at Cornell University. They also organize Cornell's annual Springfest celebration of Earth Day. An event recognizing the myriad environmental …
- Posted April 28, 2017
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196 kW Rooftop Array: Facilities Complex
- University of Texas at Austin (TX)
- Meridian Solar (TX)
- Alpha Building Corporation (TX)
Meridian Solar installed approximately 200 kW of solar panels on the roof of FC3, at the University's Facility Complex. This solar project incorporates state-of-the-art solar panels from Solar World and …
- Posted March 22, 2012
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127 kW Rooftop Solar Thermal Mount Engineering and Science Building
- Binghamton University (NY)
In 2013, the University was awarded a High Performance Energy Efficiency award from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority for the construction of the Engineering and Science …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2021
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UMD Students Celebrate Earth Day at EarthFest Event
- University of Maryland, College Park (MD)
Hosted by the University of Maryland's SGA Sustainability Committee, Office of Sustainability, Dept. of Resident Life, & Residence Hall Association, EarthFest is a fun outdoor festival to celebrate Earth Month …
- Posted April 25, 2024
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Sustainable Campus Fee
- Austin Peay State University (TN)
Since 2007 every student at APSU has been billed $10 per semester along with tuition to contribute to the Sustainable Campus Fee (SCF). This fee was created in response to …
- Posted Feb. 7, 2019
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Environmental Leadership Master of Environmental Management
- Duke University (NC)
The Duke Environmental Leadership Master of Environmental Management (DEL-MEM) is an innovative, online two-year degree program designed specifically for mid-career environmental professionals and business executives. Students continue to pursue their …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Committing your campus to 100% renewable energy
- Environment America (MA)
It's 2019. We have the power to harness clean, abundant energy from the sun and the wind, and we can do it more efficiently and cheaply than ever before. Yet …
- Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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GreenTech LIU: A Digital Platform for Campus SDG Collaboration
- LIU Post (NY)
Sustainability and education for global citizenship are essential literacies for the 21st century. LIU Post's Center for Sustainability wants faculty and students to have powerful and effective digital tools for …
- Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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9 kW Rooftop Array: Rensselaer House
- Hofstra University (NY)
- RGS Energy (CO)
Hofstra University installed solar panels on a campus residence hall in August 2011. The Rensselaer House, located within the Netherlands Complex, houses the University's "Living Green" Themed Community. The project …
- Posted Nov. 1, 2011
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Student Sustainability Fund
- University of Oregon (OR)
In April 2005, 81% of voting students at University of Oregon supported a fee increase of up to $2 per semester to purchase renewable energy and fund the installation of …
- Posted Feb. 7, 2019
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A Culture of Sustainability at the University of Montana
The University of Montana Office of Sustainability and ASUM Sustainability Center partnered with a student production company, KPCN, to produce a video that represents the grassroots culture of sustainability at …
- Posted April 26, 2016
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Public-Private Food Waste Composting Program
- Illinois State University (IL)
- Rochester Institute of Technology (NY)
The goal of this project was to provide a viable option for businesses and institutions to divert their food waste from the solid waste stream. McLean County is a prime …
- Posted June 26, 2012
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Diversity Food Services: Leading the Way on Socially and Environmentally responsible Campus Dining in Canada
- University of Winnipeg (MB)
The University of Winnipeg Campus Sustainability Office would like to nominate Diversity Food Services for an AASHE Campus Sustainability Achievement Award.
Diversity Food Services is a joint venture of the …
- Posted May 15, 2020
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Do, Learn, Do: Expanding Green Roof Infrastructure at Notre Dame
- University of Notre Dame (IN)
*See this story for more information: https://news.nd.edu/news/largest-roof-greenscape-in-indiana-lives-atop-notre-dames-joyce-center/ *
Athletics are key to campus life at the University of Notre Dame, as are the facilities that make them possible. Over the …
- Posted May 17, 2019
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Environmental Sustainability and Natural Resource Management (PSM)
- Texas Tech University (TX)
The Professional Science Master's degree (PSM) in Environmental Sustainability and Natural Resource Management is an interdisciplinary degree that prepares graduates for science careers in business, government, or nonprofit sectors, and …
- Posted Oct. 23, 2018
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MS in Conservation Biology & Sustainable Development
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)
The Conservation Biology and Sustainable Development Program (CBSD) empowers its graduates with the knowledge, skills, and experience to advance effective and equitable strategies for conserving biodiversity and promoting sustainable living. …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Studies
- California State University, Fullerton (CA)
The Environmental Studies (ENST) Program opened its doors in the late 1960's and awarded its first degree in the early 1970's and is still going strong today. It represents a …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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The Roadmap to Increased Waste Diversion
- Waste Management (TX)
In order to drive and support sustainability goals on campus and to specifically increase waste diversion, Waste Management has worked with many university partners to both drive and assess campus …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Environmental Geosciences: Geology (BS)
- Slippery Rock University (PA)
SRU's Geology program offers students the knowledge and skills for a career that combines scientific inquiry with travel and the opportunity to work on real-world problems related to the everchanging …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Environmental Engineering (BS)
- University of Vermont (VT)
The curriculum leading to a B. S. degree in Environmental Engineering provides a strong foundation in mathematics, physical, natural and engineering sciences. Instruction in environmental engineering includes air pollution, surface …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental & Water Resource Economics (BS)
- University of Arizona (AZ)
A degree in Environmental Water Resource and Economics (EWRE) prepares students to assume responsible positions in the management of the world's natural and human resources.
- Posted April 12, 2018
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T-shirt bags
- Pennsylvania State University (PA)
Penn State Green Teams members Barbara Taylor and Ashli Baker are making reusable cloth bags from cotton t-shirts at an event during Penn State’s multi-week Earth Day(s) 2017 celebration. Photo …
- Posted April 27, 2017
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Cork drink coaster
- Pennsylvania State University (PA)
Penn State Green Teams member Amber Redman is creating a drink coaster made from wine bottle corks at an event during Penn State’s multi-week Earth Day(s) 2017 celebration. Photo by …
- Posted April 27, 2017
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74 kW Rooftop Array: Norton Hall
- University at Buffalo (NY)
- Chevron Energy Solutions (CA)
The system on top of Norton Hall is expected to produce 73,100 kilowatt hours annually, about six percent of the building's annual electrical power consumption.
- Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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PSU @ The Portland Farmers Market
- Portland State University (OR)
The Planning & Sustainability Office at PSU was invited to the Portland Farmers Market on April 19th, 2025 to share information about our programs and play some Earth Week Trivia …
- Posted May 5, 2025
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Research Group in Energy, Innovation & the Environment
- University of Vigo
Formed in 2004, the Research Group's priorities are in the field of innovation, energy and the environment, resulting in more than one hundred articles.
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Renewable Energy Center
- Eastern Illinois University (IL)
The new Renewable Energy Center exemplifies an eco-friendly track record, providing a coal-free alternative to meeting EIU's energy needs and simultaneously reducing current electricity usage and carbon dioxide emissions.
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Air Travel Emissions Mitigation Initiative - The University of Toronto
- University of Toronto (ON)
- University of Toronto Mississauga (ON)
- University of Toronto Scarborough (ON)
Air travel emissions mitigation initiative - The University of Toronto mitigates emissions for business air travel by investing in university-based projects aimed at reducing the institution’s carbon footprint. Through the …
- Posted Aug. 21, 2024
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Expressions of an Environmental Framework: Campus as an Arboretum
- Hughes Good O'Leary & Ryan (GA)
As universities and colleges expand at a record pace, they are also increasingly expected to be models of sustainable development. Henceforth, the expression of a tangible campus environmental framework and …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Training Future Food System Leaders Using Campus Food Economies
- Loyola University Chicago (IL)
- University of Utah (UT)
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)
This session is guided by two principle questions: 1. What are all the aspects of a campus food economy and how are students engaged? 2. What structures are in place …
- Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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GHG Accounting in Higher Education - The Case for Forging Our Own Path
- Amherst College (MA)
Quantifying Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emission inventories and setting reduction goals started at the national level in the 1990's with the formation of UNFCCC and the first guidelines for inventory development …
- Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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Engaging Students in Sustainability Efforts on College Campuses
- University of Central Missouri (MO)
How many times has your office wanted student input on sustainability projects and didn't know how to engage students? Perhaps you are having trouble rallying students around a proposed sustainability …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Navigating Bureaucracy to Teach for a Better World: Sustainability and Ethics
- University of Texas at Austin (TX)
Integrating sustainability-content throughout the curriculum remains perhaps the key challenge of higher education going forward, as our ability to balance the needs of society with the available resources of the …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Mindfulness in Energy Use: Course Participants Driving Conservation
- University of Louisville (KY)
Universities face an increasingly challenging financial landscape. In our state, government officials have cut funding for higher education for 12 years running. This budgetary crisis, combined with increasing enrollment, has …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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The Sustainable Development Goals: Needs and Challenges for Student-Led Implementation
- The University of British Columbia (BC)
The United Nations' Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) framework is meant to provide a universal roadmap to end poverty and engage nations across the globe on common global issues. Student-led activation …
- Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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The Campus Re-use store: What's Old is New Again!
- Bowling Green State University (OH)
The campus re-use store opened in spring, 2011 to huge popular acclaim and participation by the student body. Conceived, organized and implemented by students with the support, guidance and advice …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Who's Responsible for My Waste?
- Missouri University of Science and Technology (MO)
Changing behavior requires a change of attitude. A change of attitude requires awareness and recognizing the need to change.
Why should I empty my own trash can? We pay people …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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(Some of the) Surprising Findings About Living Wages in Higher Education During a Global Pandemic
- Saint Joseph's University (PA)
Between the global pandemic, broadening awareness of racial inequalities, and intensifying financial pressure, American higher education institutions are having to revisit their core beliefs, implicit assumptions, and day-to-day operations. During …
- Posted Nov. 15, 2021
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New England's Largest Campus Solar Project
- University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)
In early 2017, UMass Amherst completed the installation of 5.5 MW of solar power over two parking lots and five rooftops making it the largest solar project on a college …
- Posted Dec. 1, 2017
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Exploring Nursing's role within the sustainability movement
- University of Ottawa (ON)
Aim: This paper aimed to explore the evolution of the concept of sustainability to facilitate further knowledge development in the discipline of nursing.
Background: The concept of ‘sustainability’ …
- Posted Aug. 1, 2016
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Harvard's Challenge: Institutional Green Power
- Harvard University (MA)
This case study examines the options that Harvard University has for complying with one aspect of its Climate Action Plan, which was announced in February 2018. It specifically focuses on …
- Posted March 1, 2019
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Joint Degree: Concentration in Sustainable Environmental Resources Management, Integrated Science & Technology (MS)
- James Madison University (VA)
- University of Malta (Northern Harbor District)
The master of science in integrated science and technology (ISAT) offers programs in Europe and at the JMU campus in Harrisonburg, Virginia. This M. S. in ISAT with a concentration …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Ohio State University Student Sustainability Fair 2017
- The Ohio State University (OH)
The Student Sustainability Fair has become a fun tradition at Ohio State, educating students on the many organizations on campus they can join, as well as the community, government and …
- Posted April 26, 2017
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Taking Stormwater Seriously at the University of Vermont
- University of Vermont (VT)
The soils on UVM's campus are glacial till on bedrock, limiting infiltration of runoff. UVM’s diverse stormwater systems slow and filter runoff rather than letting it run directly into Burlington’s …
- Posted Aug. 28, 2023
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Master of Sustainability (MSUS)
- Chatham University (PA)
The Master of Sustainability (MSUS) program – part of Chatham's Falk School of Sustainability & Environment – is a cohort-based program that educates and trains future sustainability leaders. Students will …
- Posted July 9, 2019
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Recreation (MS)
- State University of New York at Cortland (NY)
The Recreation Masters program at SUNY Cortland offers three concentrations: Outdoor and Environmental Education, Management of Leisure Services, and Therapeutic Recreation. In addition to core courses in recreation, students will …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Ecology (MS)
- Cornell University (NY)
The program is intended to provide students with broad exposure to concepts and research approaches within ecology and evolution (primarily through seminars and formal course work), as well as in-depth …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Energy Science, Technology & Policy (MS)
- Carnegie Mellon University (PA)
Carnegie Mellon's Energy Science, Technology and Policy (EST&P) program offers a distinctive Master of Science based in engineering, aligned with new discoveries in science, attuned to sustainability and the environment, …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MA in International Sustainable Tourism
- University of North Texas (TX)
Sustainable tourism strives to meet the needs of the present tourist market without compromising the resources of future generations. This leading-edge tourism specialty balances environmental, economic and socio-cultural benefits and …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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