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Bringing KTH’s Environmental Performance to an Internationally Leading Level
- KTH Royal Institute of Technology
This report analyses the types of international ratings/rankings available for universities to measure their sustainability performance. Sustainability has become an increasing topic of interest for universities to attract students as …
- Posted June 8, 2016
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Stanford R&DE's Student Living Laboratory
- Stanford University (CA)
Stanford University’s Residential & Dining Enterprises in partnership with students and academic departments have transformed its facilities in to a living laboratory by performing cutting edge research on student behavior …
- Posted May 21, 2018
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UBC Sustainability Scholars Program
- The University of British Columbia (BC)
Since 2010, the creativity, skills and passion of close to 600 UBC graduate students in the Sustainability Scholars Program have made a positive impact on sustainability issues in the Vancouver …
- Posted May 20, 2022
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Union College's Presidential Green Grants: Empowering our community to make a more sustainable world
- Union College - NY (NY)
Our greatest resource as an institution is the creativity and energy of our community. Union College’s Presidential Green Grant (PGG) program leverages this creativity and energy by supporting novel projects …
- Posted June 10, 2016
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Getting to Net- Zero Energy: Lessons Learned from a Living Building Challenge
- Washington University in St. Louis (MO)
- Hellmuth + Bicknese Architects (MO)
In 2008, Washington University in St. Louis committed to the construction of a new building at its environmental field station, Tyson Research Center. This project, the Living Learning Center (LLC), …
- Posted June 24, 2011
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Moving from 'Sustaina-splaining' to Inclusion
- California State University, San Marcos (CA)
- University of California, Santa Cruz (CA)
This presentation will highlight the work of several professionals (2 sustainability officers, 1 diversity, equity and inclusion practitioner and 1 campus center director) at two California universities. We will will …
- Posted Jan. 21, 2022
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Renewing Universities in Our Climate Emergency: Stewarding System Change and Transformation
- University of Colorado Boulder (CO)
- University of York
- University of Freiburg (Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg)
- Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) (Scotland)
- International Futures Forum (Scotland)
- H3Uni (Scotland)
- Susanne Moser Research and Consulting (MA)
This paper outlines climate emergencies facing universities and, by drawing on research on system transition, provides insights about how change to overcome the challenges might be stewarded. Climate change brings …
- Posted May 20, 2022
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Centre for Co-operative Studies
- University College Cork - National University of Ireland, Cork (Co. Cork)
The mission of the Centre for Co-operative Studies is to promote, through its research, consultancy and educational activities, the continued growth of the co-operative movement, as an effective, locally-owned and …
- Posted Sept. 22, 2020
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Toward a Healthy and Environmentally Sustainable Campus Food Environment: A Scoping Review of Postsecondary Food Interventions
- University of Waterloo (ON)
Interventions are urgently needed to transform the food system and shift population eating patterns toward those consistent with human health and environmental sustainability. Postsecondary campuses offer a naturalistic setting to …
- Posted May 5, 2021
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Understanding and assessing sustainable behavior among the academics in higher education institutions of Bangladesh
- University of South Carolina (SC)
- University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh
Purpose: Considering that knowledge, skills and behavior can influence sustainability efforts, this study aims to assess which personality traits influence one’s sense of feeling connected to nature and presumably make …
- Posted Aug. 13, 2025
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The Uncomfortable Dinner Party: Bridging Local, Regional and Global Perspectives around Sustainable Food Systems
- University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN)
- Aramark (PA)
Tour Meeting Time: 5:45 PM Tour Meeting Location: 1st floor lobby, located right by the Visitor Information desk and Dunn Coffee. Tour Departure: 6:00 PM Tour End/Return Tour: 9:00 PM …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Providing a Framework for Student Driven Sustainability in the Residence Halls: The Green Room Certification Program
- Indiana University Bloomington (IN)
The Green Room Certification Program (GRCP) is designed to provide students living in the residence halls an individual or room-by-room framework for 1) reducing their energy and resource consumption, and …
- Posted July 10, 2012
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Climate Quest
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)
Climate Quest is a team-based challenge to design practical, high-impact solutions to mitigate or adapt to climate change. After launching in April 2014, 25 teams were selected from a pool …
- Posted June 8, 2015
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Reviving the Agora: Exploring Diverse Foodways through a Campus Farmers’ Market
- York University (ON)
Creating a sustainable food system and increasing healthy food access at York University’s Keele Campus is a campus community priority. In the last two years, Food Services launched a popular …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Titan Bites App Helps Students Locate Free Food on Campus
- California State University, Fullerton (CA)
For students in need of a meal, locating free or leftover food on campus has just become easier through Cal State Fullerton’s new Titan Bites app.
Developed by Auxiliary Services …
- Posted Dec. 18, 2024
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Illuminating the Invisible: How Institutions Address and Afford Social Sustainability
- Saint Joseph's University (PA)
Rising income inequality, compounded by the eroding purchasing power of low and minimum-wage jobs, make social sustainability a subject of increasing urgency and importance to the most vulnerable members of …
- Posted Dec. 4, 2019
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University of California Irvine's PUMP2PLUG Electric Vehicle Adoption Program
- University of California, Irvine (CA)
The UCI Pump2Plug Electric Vehicle (EV) Adoption Program is widely recognized as the first university incentive program for EV adoption through the replacement of gas-powered vehicles with electric vehicles. With …
- Posted May 21, 2018
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McGill Students Lobby to Create Climate Officer Position
- McGill University (QC)
In Spring 2016, Management PhD student Amir Nosrat, and other colleagues at the Post-Graduate Students' Society of McGill University, came up with the idea to create a Climate Officer position …
- Posted May 19, 2017
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University/Farmers Market partnership Leads to Local Food Movement Through a USDA Funded Local Food For Everyone Initiative.
- Western Kentucky University (KY)
Presenters will introduce the south-central Kentucky Local Food For Everyone initiative, which was formed through a partnership between Western Kentucky University and the Community Farmers Market. Through a USDA Farmers …
- Posted Feb. 26, 2016
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Global Development (MPS)
- Cornell University (NY)
The Master of Professional Studies (MPS) in Global Development (GD) is a one-year, interdisciplinary graduate-level degree program combining a flexible course-based curriculum with a capstone or problem-solving project. The program …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Plant Science (MS)
- University of Idaho (ID)
From crop-based biofuels to pest-resistant plants, plant science discoveries have made a profound impact on the world’s food production, natural resources and environment. This program prepares students to make their …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Plant Science (PhD)
- University of Idaho (ID)
From crop-based biofuels to pest-resistant plants, plant science discoveries have made a profound impact on the world’s food production, natural resources and environment. This program prepares students to make their …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Urban Studies (MUS)
- Portland State University (OR)
Students in the Master of Urban Studies program delve into such things as problems associated with growing social and economic inequalities between different places and population groups within the metropolitan …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources (MA)
- Michigan State University (MI)
The Department of Community Sustainability offers a Master of Arts (MA) Degree as a way for individuals to advance professional knowledge through education in the context of agriculture, food and …
- Posted Dec. 17, 2020
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Master of Environmental Management
- University of Tasmania (TAS)
Environmental managers work around the world tackling a wide range of challenges with global relevance, and local impacts. This can include threatened species management in both developed and developing countries, …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Master of Protected Area Governance and Management
- University of Tasmania (TAS)
This course equips students with the knowledge and skills required by contemporary protected area professionals working in middle or senior governance or management roles. This course covers governance, planning and …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Master of Conservation Leadership
- University of Guelph (ON)
The Master of Conservation Leadership program is designed to meet the needs of the conservation sector. It emphasizes innovative conservation practice including Indigenous-led conservation governance, partnership engagement and private and …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Sustainable Construction Management MPS/MS
- State University of New York College of Environmental Science and Forestry (NY)
Graduate options in sustainable construction allow students with technical degrees to engage specific topics of current interest. There is an overall objective of having students look at the broad environmental …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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MA Environmental Philosophy
- University of Montana (MT)
Our environmental masters track takes advantage of the department’s expertise in wilderness issues, Thoreau, critical animal studies, philosophy of ecology, literature and ethics, synthetic biology, gender and environment, climate ethics, …
- Posted June 10, 2022
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Cultural and Environmental Resource Management (MS)
- Central Washington University (WA)
Program offers students an interdisciplinary, resource management curriculum drawing from Geography and Anthropology, as well as Biology, Economics, History, Philosophy, and Political Science. Natural and cultural resources intertwine in several …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Social Foundations and Community Education: Eco-Justice Concentration (Master)
- Eastern Michigan University (MI)
Social Foundations of Education (SOFD) is an interdisciplinary graduate program. A primary interest of Social Foundations of Education is to affirm the importance of social and ecological justice, democracy, and …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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Environmental and Sustainable Engineering (MS)
- University at Albany (NY)
You will acquire deep knowledge in one of four concentration areas: water and wastewater, air quality, human health and the environment, and sustainable engineering. Through coursework and research, you will …
- Posted Dec. 13, 2023
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MS in Professional Science
- Unity Environmental University (ME)
Learning to navigate the unpredictable waves of our globalized society places a pivotal degree of responsibility on aspiring leaders to develop skills necessary to be effective change agents. At America’s …
- Posted July 26, 2016
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Master of Science in Environmental Science
- University of Houston - Clear Lake (TX)
This program is available in face to face format or online. Students in the face-to-face program must choose one of the five specializations when they apply:
- Environmental Biology
- Environmental Geology …
- Posted Oct. 31, 2016
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BioRenewable Systems (MS)
- Pennsylvania State University (PA)
Biorenewable Systems are the structures and processes that create and support biologically-based products capable of being continuously replaced through sound technology and management. BRS is positioned to be a world-renowned …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Sustainable Forest Management (MF/MS)
- Oregon State University (OR)
The Sustainable Forest Management graduate program emphasizes the conservation of forest-dominated landscapes to meet a defined set of ecological, economic and social criteria over long time frames. The program follows …
- Posted April 12, 2018
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Environmental Law (LLM)
- University of Nottingham
Since its introduction in 1987, our LLM programme has continued to grow in popularity and prestige. Offering a wide and diverse range of over 50 options, the programme now attracts …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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LLM in Environmental & Natural Resources Law & Policy
- University of Denver (CO)
Our program is unique in terms of the number and variety of domestic and international course offerings. The curriculum emphasizes both theoretical and experiential knowledge and students can explore practical …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Science & Policy
- Clark University (MA)
Offered through Clark’s International Development, Community and Environment Department (IDCE), the Master’s in Environmental Science and Policy program bridges environment, technology, society and development. Strengthening these connections meets a pressing …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MA in Geography & Urban Studies
- Temple University (PA)
The MA degree is designed to prepare students for further graduate study as well as professional positions related to urban and economic development, environmental sustainability and social justice, including local …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MA in Sustainability
- Arizona State University (AZ)
The MA program in Sustainability addresses some of the most pressing concerns of the 21st century. Students learn innovative approaches to understand, research, and provide solutions to complex sustainability challenges. …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MA in Urban & Environmental Planning
- Arizona State University (AZ)
The Masters of Urban and Environmental Planning (MUEP) is accredited by the Planning Accreditation Board (PAB). It is an interdisciplinary, professional degree designed to prepare students for leadership roles in …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MA in Urban Sustainability & Resilience
- Xavier University (OH)
The Master of Arts in Urban Sustainability and Resilience is designed around an innovative curriculum that blends elements from traditional, urban-focused graduate programs (urban/regional planning and development, urban ecology, urban …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Master in Regional Planning
- University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)
The goal of the Regional Planning Program is to stimulate creative and systematic approaches for addressing and resolving the physical, economic, and social problems of towns, cities, and larger regions. …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Master of Applied Sciences, Environmental Engineering
- University of Delaware (DE)
Students whose undergraduate degrees are in non-engineering majors are awarded the Master of Applied Sciences (MAS) degree. The MAS degree is also an option for students who choose to utilize …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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Master of Resource & Environmental Management (MREM)
- Dalhousie University (NS)
The MREM is a full-time 16-month course-based program that’s designed to provide the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in natural resource and environmental management. With a curriculum …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS Environmental Studies
- San Jose State University (CA)
The Environmental Studies Master of Science program is designed to prepare students for careers as environmental professionals or to pursue further academic training in PhD and other advanced degree programs. …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Agricultural Engineering
- Purdue University (IN)
Agricultural Engineering offers a unique perspective on environmental management that cannot be gained through other engineering or agricultural programs. Agricultural training provides students with insight into the many issues and …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Biological & Environmental Engineering
- Cornell University (NY)
The Master of Science program is research oriented and requires a thesis to be written and defended. A typical Master of Science program contains one year of full-time course work, …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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MS in Environmental Engineering
- University of Southern California (CA)
The Environmental Engineering Program was established in 1970 for mitigating environmental problems. It has grown to include water and wastewater engineering, air pollution control, water quality control, solid and hazardous …
- Posted Feb. 25, 2016
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