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The University of Texas at Austin's Building Energy Audit

  • University of Texas at Austin (TX)

The Building Energy Audit is a complete joining of both technical and behavioral energy conservation commitments designed to actively engage all aspects of the campus community to conserve energy and …

  • Posted March 28, 2014
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Grounds Services Green Waste Re-Use Program at Arizona State University

  • Arizona State University (AZ)

The Grounds Services department initiated a pair of programs that convert ASU's Tempe campus landscape green waste into valuable assets. One program collects green "waste" and sends it to a …


Cutting Through the Noise: Developing a Comprehensive Communications Structure

  • Medical University of South Carolina (SC)
  • State University of New York at Geneseo (NY)
  • University of California, Berkeley (CA)
  • University of Texas at Austin (TX)

Many sustainability offices or green funds at large educational institutions are 'buried' within the organizations. One quick look at where sustainability lies on an institutional website gives a glimpse into …

  • Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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Teaching Old Dogs New Tricks: The Effectiveness of Community-Based Social Marketing on Energy Conservation for Sustainable University Campuses

  • Emory University (GA)
  • Kansas State University (KS)

The paper presents a community-based social marketing (CBSM) study that was conducted at Kansas State University (KSU) to determine potential strategies to decrease energy consumption on college campuses. The study …

  • Posted June 22, 2017
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Centre for the Anthropology of Sustainability (CAOS)

  • University College London (London)

The Centre for the Anthropology of Sustainability (CAOS) is a research centre that draws together the wide range of work of international excellence on questions related to the notion of …

  • Posted Sept. 22, 2020
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EcoCoin Program as an Effective Alternative to Banning Plastic Bags

  • University of Connecticut (CT)

On a small scale, localized bans and ordinances against single use plastic bags present many challenges: How will it impact local businesses' bottom line? Will customers go elsewhere? Who enforces …

  • Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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Adopting Real Collegiate Zero Waste Principles: Change Management's Finest Hour

  • University of Colorado Boulder (CO)
  • University of Florida (FL)

Zero waste represents a new means of elevating sustainability operations and student leadership at colleges and universities.

However, the term "zero waste" is often misunderstood and increasingly used without clear …

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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An Environmental Sustainability Assessment of Taylor University

  • Taylor University (IN)

This is a master's thesis project for the Department of Environmental Science at Taylor University in Upland, IN. It is focused on sustainability which requires considering the social, economic, and …

  • Posted Feb. 24, 2016
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Community Partnerships for Stormwater Management

  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (WI)
  • Villanova University (PA)

Hear from two universities, Villanova University and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM), on example stormwater projects both on and off campus. Learn what works and what doesn't in campus stormwater management. …

  • Posted Nov. 18, 2016
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Branding a Sustainability Program: The University of Rochester Go Green Initiative

  • University of Rochester (NY)

Like many universities striving to make sustainability a priority without a central office for sustainability, the University of Rochester's efforts and achievements occur among multiple departments and programs. Communicating and …

  • Posted Nov. 18, 2016
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Certificate of Graduate Study in Sustainable Development

  • University of Southern Maine (ME)

The Certificate requires students to complete four courses, mainly from the Policy, Planning, and Management (PPM) department of the Graduate program at USM, in order to attain the certificate either …

  • Posted May 8, 2018
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Natural Resources Management (BS)

  • Texas Tech University (TX)

All students who earn a degree in NRM will learn:

  1. the science of applying ecological principles to problems in natural resources management
  2. the art of making decisions that benefit multiple …
  • Posted Oct. 23, 2018
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Work Environment (PhD)

  • University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)

The Doctor of Science in Work Environment program provides training and research on the identification, characterization and control of chemical, physical, psychosocial and biological risks associated with work environments as …

  • Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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BS in Environmental Science & Resource Management

  • University of Washington, Seattle (WA)

The School offers two undergraduate majors leading to the Bachelor of Science in Forest Resources degree, Environmental Science and Resource Management and Bioresource Science and Engineering. Scholarship support is widely …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science (BA)

  • Bucknell University (PA)

Bucknell's environmental science major is a means of adding an environmental concentration to a B.A. science degree in biology, chemistry or geology. In this scientifically and technically focused major, students …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Environmental Science & Policy (BA)

  • Clark University (MA)

The ES&P undergraduate track in the Environmental Science major prepares you to deal with the complexities of environmental issues in society. The program provides you with an in-depth understanding of …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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PhD in Environmental Science

  • Oklahoma State University (OK)

The mission of the environmental science graduate program at OSU-Tulsa is to provide interdisciplinary understanding of, and appreciation for, the interdependent relationships between human and natural systems, and the skills …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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PhD in Sustainable Development

  • Columbia University (NY)

The purpose of the PhD in Sustainable Development is to create a generation of scholars and professionals equipped to deal with some of the most crucial problems in the world …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Community Environmental Studies Certificate

  • Tufts University (MA)

The certificate in Community Environmental Studies (CES), offered by the Department of Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning, provides professional training for careers in today's evolving environmental field. The interdisciplinary …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Graduate Certificate in Urban Studies

  • Northeastern University (MA)

The Graduate Certificate in Urban Studies provides a core foundation in urban and regional policy theory and research methods, and culminates in an applied capstone project. The Certificate is not …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Minor in Sustainability Studies

  • George Mason University (VA)

A society grounded in the principles of sustainability achieves balance among the "Three Es": Ecological integrity, Economic vitality, and Equity among people. The Sustainability Studies Minor (SSM) introduces students to …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Post Graduate Diploma in Corporate Sustainability

  • Furman University (SC)

The intensive, five-session course, offered by Furman's Center for Corporate and Professional Development in cooperation with the David E. Shi Center for Sustainability, will lead to a Post Graduate Diploma …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Evolutionary Biology (PhD)

  • 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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Environmental Toxicology Graduate Specialization

  • Michigan State University (MI)

The Environmental Toxicology Graduate Specialization is a multidisciplinary dual-PhD program in Environmental and Integrative Toxicological Sciences (EITS) that provides students an advanced toxicology graduate education and research opportunities related to …

  • Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Biodiversity BS

  • University of Guelph (ON)

Discover the exciting field of biodiversity science through U of G's Biodiversity Institute of Ontario (BIO). BIO is leading global efforts to understand the unity and diversity of all life …

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Innovation for Sustainability Concentration

  • University of Virginia (VA)

The objectives of this concentration are to provide students with knowledge about the global impacts on natural systems from rising energy and material consumption patterns; to inform students of institutions …

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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BS in Conservation Ecology

  • New Mexico State University (NM)

The Bachelor of Science in Conservation Ecology is a degree program offered jointly with the Department of Biology. The goal of this program is to train students for the current …

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Masters of Law with concentration in Global Sustainability and Environmental Law

  • University of Ottawa (ON)

The graduate studies in law are a joint endeavour of the Common Law and Civil Law Sections. We welcome law graduates from both legal systems and from countries around the …

  • Posted June 10, 2022
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Sustainable Local Foods (Minor)

  • South Dakota State University (SD)

The interdisciplinary minor in Sustainable Local Foods focuses on healthful food choices and sustainable food production of locally produced vegetables and fruits. It will equip students in any major to …

  • Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore (MD)

UMES's Environmental Science B.S. program provides students with a comprehensive understanding of environmental issues, emphasizing scientific discovery and practical application. Students can specialize in areas such as Environmental Chemistry and …

  • Posted March 14, 2025
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Sustainability and Climate Action (Certificate)

  • University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire (WI)

This certificate is for students who are concerned about the escalating climate crisis and who seek the foundational understanding and skills to lead societal and technological transitions necessary to achieve …

  • Posted Oct. 9, 2025
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Environmental Science (BS)

  • John Carroll University (OH)

As an environmental science major, students receive broad training among John Carroll science majors, applying diverse skills to opportunities focused on protecting natural resources and wildlife for future generations. The …

  • Posted Oct. 9, 2025
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370 kW Rooftop Array: ReCAP Building

  • Princeton University (NJ)

In November 2009, crews began installing more than 5,000 photovoltaic panels covering 53,000 square feet of the roof of the ReCAP building. The arrays will have the capacity to produce …

  • Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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23 kW Rooftop Array: Tyson Research Center

  • Washington University in St. Louis (MO)

Completed in 2009, the Living Learning Center is built to address Tyson's growing needs for research and teaching space, the Living Learning Center is also designed to meet the most …

  • Posted Aug. 11, 2011
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66.5 kW Roof Top Mount General Purpose North 3 Building

  • University of Queensland (QLD)

The General Purpose North 3 Building has a 66.5 kWp PV system, one of several initiatives aimed at reducing the building's carbon footprint.

With 266 PV modules occupying a roof …

  • Posted Dec. 17, 2021
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National Center of Excellence (NCE) on SMART Innovations

  • Arizona State University (AZ)

The National Center of Excellence (NCE) on SMART Innovations provides climate and energy system solutions based on sound science and engineering to governments and industries around the globe. Its research …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Consortium on Green Design and Manufacturing

  • University of California, Berkeley (CA)

The Consortium on Green Design and Manufacturing (CGDM) was formed in 1993 to encourage multi- disciplinary research and education on environmental management, design for environment and pollution prevention issues in …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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PERC: The Power and Energy Research Center

  • Michigan Technological University (MI)

Increased focus on alternative and renewable energy, development of new energy technologies, restructuring and deregulation of the utility industry -- all are creating a wealth of technical and educational challenges …

  • Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Center for Climate Preparedness & Community Resilience

  • Antioch University, New England (NH)

Antioch’s Center for Climate Preparedness and Community Resilience delivers applied research, consulting, education and training. The Center's approach is solutions-oriented, pragmatic, participatory, and inclusive, and based on best practices in …

  • Posted Dec. 16, 2016
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Student Green Fund

  • Coastal Carolina University (SC)

The CCU Green Fund provides students with an opportunity to receive funding for sustainability projects and activities on campus to improve CCU's environmental performance and reduce campus emissions. An initiative …


Sustainability Abroad: Best Practices in Iceland

  • University of South Carolina (SC)

The aim of this poster is to give insight on how to create sustainable communities by providing examples of the best practices in the world's most sustainable country, Iceland. The …

  • Posted Dec. 1, 2017
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Laboratory Recycling and Beyond

  • Medical University of South Carolina (SC)

An often avoided realm in recycling efforts, research laboratories generate large amounts of recyclable materials that end up as land-filled waste. In this session we will describe MUSC's Lab Recycling …

  • Posted Nov. 18, 2016
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Rx Racial Healing: A Guide to Embracing Our Humanity

  • Association of American Colleges and Universities (DC)

Framed by a personal narrative detailing Dr. Gail C. Christopher's commitment to help our nation to jettison the false belief in a racial hierarchy, Rx Racial Healing: A Guide to …

  • Posted June 28, 2023
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SDGs Cities Challenge

  • University of Texas at Arlington (TX)
  • University of Melbourne (Victoria)
  • ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability

The United Nations' 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development recognizes that local and subnational governments are key stakeholders to implement the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). By aligning local sustainability actions and …

  • Posted Jan. 21, 2022
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Innovative Tool for Integrated Energy Planning

  • Michigan State University (MI)

One of the greatest challenges for universities is how to reliably meet the university's growing energy needs while reducing negative impacts of power generation. The presenting institution has its own …

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Universities Adopting Cities to Address the Climate Challenge

  • Strategic Energy Innovations (CA)

Local governments are increasingly compelled to take action on climate and energy issues, but are challenged to respond as a result of limited capacity. At the same time, universities are …

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Profitable Carbon Capture Technology for Campus Power Plants

  • University of Maryland, College Park (MD)

The University of Maryland is pursuing a partnership with technology firm, HY-TEK Bio, to install an algae based carbon capture system to mitigate emissions from UMD's combined heat and power …

  • Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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The Land Use Changes in the Çukurova University Campus

  • Çukurova Üniversitesi
  • Osmaniye Korkut Ata Üniversitesi
  • Niğde Ömer Halisdemir Üniversitesi

This study aimed to determine the land-use changes in the Cukurova University campus, providing ecosystem services to the city of Adana with its natural areas. Land uses of the study …


CoFED: Student Leadership Through Cooperative, Sustainable Food Enterprises

  • CoFED (NM)

Empowered student leadership is the most critical tool to catalyze a culture of sustainability on your campus. Imagine your most active student leaders being able to engage any student that …

  • Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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The Role of Sustainability in Higher Education

  • Empire State College (NY)

Colleges and universities are often thought of as the places where young people pursue their educations, graduate and then enter the work force, but they are much more. With populations …

  • Posted Feb. 24, 2016
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