AASHE Campus Sustainability Hub

Southwire Sustainable Business Honors Program (MBA)

• University of West Georgia (GA)

Participants complete a BBA in Economics, Finance, Management, Marketing, or Real Estate, a Masters of Business Administration, and a certificate of Sustainability in only four years. The program is interdisciplinary ...

• Posted Feb. 1, 2019
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Senior Sustainability Professional Certificate

• Loyola Marymount University (CA)

The Senior Certified Sustainability Professional Online Training Program will prepare students for an exciting career as a leader in the green-collar economy. As a certified sustainability professional, students will be ...

• Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Business School Rankings for the 21st Century

• United Nations Global Compact (NY)

This paper addresses the question of how business schools, and the courses they offer, are evaluated and ranked. The existing benchmarking systems, many of which are administered by well-respected media ...

• Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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The nitrogen footprint for an Australian university: Institutional change for corporate sustainability

• University of California, Davis (CA)
• University of New Hampshire (NH)
• University of Virginia (VA)
• University of Melbourne (Victoria)
• Zhejiang University

Reactive nitrogen (Nr; all species of nitrogen other than N2 gas) is a major cause of air and water pollution, with worldwide costs of billions in human health and ecosystem ...

• Posted Jan. 25, 2019
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Environmental Sustainability Concentration

• Babson College (MA)

In order to succeed in today's world of rapidly declining natural resources, shifting climate conditions, and growing supply chain transparency, students must develop a clear understanding of how their ...

• Posted Jan. 14, 2019
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Sustainable Hospitality Management (BS)

• California State University, Monterey Bay (CA)

The Sustainable Hospitality Management major provides students with a broad foundation in hospitality, sustainablity, leadership and management, operations, marketing, and information technology. The major provides students with local, regional, and ...

• Posted Jan. 14, 2019
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Management Concentration: Sustainability Track, Business (BA)

• State University of New York at New Paltz (NY)

The Business major at SUNY New Paltz offers a management concentration with a sustainability track. This program consists of an additional 18 credits to the 40 credit business major. It ...

• Posted Jan. 12, 2019
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Designing Sustainable Systems (PhD)

• Case Western Reserve University (OH)

The PhD track in Management: “Designing Sustainable Systems” program is designed for DM students who want to build on their DM research and produce a doctoral dissertation that meets academic ...

• Posted Jan. 11, 2019
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Managing in turbulent times: The impact of sustainability in management education on current and future business leaders

• University of Calgary (AB)
• University of Surrey

During modern times of economic and political turmoil, we ask how we should be educating current and future business leaders to navigate periods of global turbulence. The paper suggests that ...

• Posted Jan. 11, 2019
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Reactions from AASHE 2018

• Rheaply, Inc (IL)

How do you confidently answer the question: "Do we have this already"?

Rheaply dives into the ways in which institutions can boost communication and save on procurement costs by connecting ...

• Posted Dec. 21, 2018
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Sustainable Business Certificate

• University of Massachusetts Amherst (MA)

Isenberg’s Sustainable Business Practice Certificate will give students the knowledge to be able to help companies implement socially, environmentally and economically responsible business practices that are also strategic, savvy ...

• Posted Dec. 21, 2018
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Sustainable Business Certificate

• Seattle University (WA)

The Sustainable Business Certificate will prepare you to lead firms to achieve acceptable profitability, while reducing their environmental footprints and assuring ongoing contributions to their communities. There are options to ...

• Posted Dec. 21, 2018
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St. John's University Academic Center for Equity and Inclusion

• St. John's University, New York (NY)

The Academic Center for Equity and Inclusion (or “Academic Center”) organizes scholarly and pedagogical activities that advance St. John's University's commitment to an inclusive and equitable University community ...

• Posted Dec. 21, 2018
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Developing a capstone course on ecological and social sustainability in business education

• XLRI-Xavier School of Management (Jharkhand State)

Sustainability is an important goal of management education, but it has not been integrated properly into all the functional courses. One option for management schools attempting to fix this misalignment ...

• Posted Dec. 11, 2018
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Leadership Education and Sustainable Development: Guidelines for Updating the Curriculum

• Bishop's University (QC)

The sustainable business movement is likely the most important environmental movement in the world today. Therefore, universities must create an education system that does not destroy the biosphere. More specifically ...

• Posted Dec. 11, 2018
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Educating future corporate managers for a sustainable world: recommendations for a paradigm shift in business education

• California State University, Los Angeles (CA)

This paper aims to argue for a need for a paradigm shift in business education that would move the focus of curriculum away from profit maximization at all costs to ...

• Posted Dec. 11, 2018
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Analysing the effects of teaching approach on engagement, satisfaction and future time perspective among students in a course on CSR

• University of Guelph (ON)
• Sheridan College (Ontario) (ON)

Heightened media attention to corporate corruption and scandal has led to an increased interest in corporate social responsibility (CSR). There exists, however, little empirical research on incorporating CSR into university ...

• Posted Dec. 11, 2018
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Integrating Corporate Social Responsibility Awareness Into a Retail Management Course

• Babson College (MA)

Both students and industry are demanding that marketing instructors incorporate discussions of environmental and social responsibility into their courses. Marketing educators play a critical role in developing the knowledge and ...

• Posted Dec. 11, 2018
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Deep learning for a sustainability mindset

• University of Oulu
• United Nations Global Compact (NY)

While ‘sustainability’ in management education is mostly addressed from a technical perspective, the emotional and ‘being’ aspects can be key for creating a new mindset. In this paper the authors ...

• Posted Dec. 5, 2018
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Sustainability in the professional accounting and finance curriculum: an exploration

• University of Chester

Whereas the integration of sustainability into business schools has received increasing attention in recent years, the debate continues to be generic rather than recognising the peculiarities of the more quantitative ...

• Posted Nov. 26, 2018
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Social Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate (SINE)

• Dickinson College (PA)

Dickinson’s certificate in social innovation and entrepreneurship (SINE) is about change and creating pathways for student-led change in our world. The SINE certificate was developed to focus this effort ...

• Posted Nov. 20, 2018
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EAN Sustainability Index: How to Measure the Sustainability in an University Incubator?

• Universidad EAN

The implementation of sustainability at the EAN University is a process that takes more than eight years, however, being an institution whose focus is entrepreneurship, it is clearly necessary to ...

• Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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Best Practices in Integrating Sustainability and Business Education

• Appalachian State University (NC)
• North Carolina State University (NC)

This workshop focuses on how to integrate sustainability concepts into business education and increase engagement with the business community to improve their impacts. The primary focus will be on how ...

• Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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AIM2Flourish: Transforming Management Education Through Positive Business Innovation Stories

• Case Western Reserve University (OH)

The UN Global Goals are the 'World's Must-Do List' to end poverty, combat climate change, protect life on land, and ensure a livable future for all people. Many business ...

• Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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The Role of Private Sector Partnership in Sustainable Higher Education Operations & Education

• American University in Cairo (Cairo)

Throughout the American University in Cairo's 100-year history, we have strived to be leaders in all we do. Recently, that mission has been applied to sustainability. AUC has implemented ...

• Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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Fast-tracking a Comprehensive Responsible Leadership Initiative Highlighting the UN 2030 SDGs

• Kent State University (OH)

The College of Business Administration at Kent State University became an advanced signatory to PRME and an associate member of GRLI in Spring 2017. We introduced our Responsible Leadership Initiative ...

• Posted Nov. 5, 2018
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Sustainability segmentation of business students: Toward self-regulated development of critical and interpretational competences in a post-truth era

• UC Leuven-Limburg
• Open University of the Netherlands
• University of Antwerp

This article adds insights in students' attitudes toward sustainability, with specific focus on students in business management/marketing. It builds upon a number of conceptual interpretations and barriers for change ...

• Posted Nov. 2, 2018
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The Role of Business in Education and Training for Sustainable Development

• Arizona State University (AZ)

Education is at the heart of human progress and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It enables people to build better lives and equips business and society to address our ...

• Posted Nov. 2, 2018
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Sustainable Manufacturing (BS)

• California State University, Chico (CA)

The sustainable manufacturing faculty are committed to preparing graduates for a variety of manufacturing careers, ranging from research and development to mass production. The faculty provide students with a broad ...

• Posted Oct. 23, 2018
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Enhancing student engagement in business sustainability through games

• University of Worcester

This paper aims to explore the value students place on the sustainable strategies game (SSG) which seeks to improve student engagement in business sustainability through enhanced game-based learning. This game ...

• Posted Oct. 23, 2018
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Sustainable Entrepreneurship (BS)

• Northland College (WI)

Consumers are increasingly wanting to take responsibility for their health and for society. In this major, students will build on the basics of entrepreneurship and ecological and social concerns through ...

• Posted Oct. 15, 2018
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Sustainable Business (BS)

• Green Mountain College (VT)

Green Mountain College’s sustainable business program will teach students how businesses, both for profit and non-profit, succeed financially while also contributing to the environment and social justice. It’s ...

• Posted Oct. 15, 2018
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Sustainable Business Certificate

• University of Virginia (VA)

The Certificate in Sustainable Business is the McIntire Business Institute's newest offering. Designed in partnership with GreenBlue, an environmental nonprofit organization dedicated to the sustainable use of materials in ...

• Posted Oct. 10, 2018
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Business, Energy, Environment and Sustainability (MBA)

• University of Pennsylvania (PA)

The MBA Major in Business, Energy, Environment and Sustainability (“BEES”) is designed to provide in-depth foundations for those interested in the complex relationships between business and the natural environment, management ...

• Posted Sept. 27, 2018
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Sustainability and Environmental Management Minor

• University of Pennsylvania (PA)

The Minor in Sustainability and Environmental Management is open to undergraduate students in the Schools of Arts and Sciences, Engineering and Applied Science, and the Wharton School of Business.

• Posted Sept. 27, 2018
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Course Presentation: BSBA 590-033: Carolina Sustainability Consulting

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

This semester-long course, Carolina Sustainability Consulting, will provide undergraduate students the opportunity to put theory into practice by devising strategies and crafting implementation plans to advance UNC’s sustainability goals ...

• Posted Sept. 14, 2018
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Syllabus: BUSI590-033: Carolina Sustainability Consulting

• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (NC)

This semester-long course, Carolina Sustainability Consulting, will provide undergraduate students the opportunity to put theory into practice by devising strategies and crafting implementation plans to advance UNC’s sustainability goals ...

• Posted Sept. 14, 2018
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Managing for Social Impact and the Public Good Minor

• Boston College (MA)

The interdisciplinary minor in Managing for Social Impact and the Public Good seeks to provide Boston College undergraduate students with a well-defined, interdisciplinary program of study focused on analyzing the ...

• Posted Aug. 30, 2018
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Environmental Science and Policy (MBA/MS)

• Clark University (MA)

This program combines traditional business management skills with a solid foundation in environmental science and policy to prepare you to become a sustainability innovator for the business sector. Students will ...

• Posted July 26, 2018
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Corporate social responsibility and sustainability education: A trans-Atlantic comparison

• Penn State Altoona (PA)
• University of Nottingham

Using a sample of 72 European and 22 North American educational institutions, we examine the extent to which business schools in North America and Europe are driving educational programs and ...

• Posted July 25, 2018
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Competency Assessment for Responsible Leadership (CARL)

• AACSB International (FL)

The Competency Assessment for Responsible Leadership (CARL) is a simple, free on-line assessment which builds a profile around 5 competency dimensions (Stakeholder relations; Ethics and values; Self-awareness; Systems thinking; and ...

• Posted July 5, 2018
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Metaphors of nature and development: reflection on critical course of sustainable business

• University of Amsterdam | Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences

This article examines the role of metaphors of nature, sustainable development, and neoliberalism in business education. The research underpinning this article focused on a shift in the language business students ...

• Posted June 29, 2018
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Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Enterprise Concentration (MBA)

• University of San Diego (CA)

Along with the rigorous foundation of the MBA curriculum, the Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainable Enterprise Concentration prepares students to strive to achieve success in the triple bottom line: economic ...

• Posted June 29, 2018
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Peace Building and Social Innovation Minor

• University of San Diego (CA)

Under the Peace Building and Social Innovation Minor, students can expand their career goals by gaining the insights and know-how needed to develop innovative solutions to today's social problems ...

• Posted June 29, 2018
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Sustainable Microenterprise and Development Program (SMDP) Certificate

• University of New Hampshire (NH)

Founded in 1999 as the Microenterprise Development Institute, the Carsey Institute’s Sustainable Microenterprise and Development Program (SMDP) provides training and networking opportunities for practitioners in the fields of microfinance ...

• Posted June 28, 2018
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Sustainable Development MBA

• Brandeis University (MA)

The Heller School For Social Policy and Management's MBA in Sustainable Development provides students with an understanding of the present state of global development and the skills to tackle ...

• Posted June 20, 2018
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Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Management MBA

• Brandeis University (MA)

The Heller School For Social Policy and Management's Social Entrepreneurship and Impact Management MBA is designed for students interested in leading social impact initiatives for a wide range of ...

• Posted June 20, 2018
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Agribusiness Minor

• University of New Hampshire (NH)

The agribusiness minor is designed to provide students in disciplines other than environmental and resource economics training in the economics and management of agricultural and other natural resource business firms ...

• Posted June 13, 2018
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Certificate in Environmental Sustainability and Business

• University of Wisconsin-Green Bay (WI)

The Certificate in Environmental Sustainability and Business consists of a supporting course structure (at the 100 and 200 level) that is complementary to the campus' existing general education requirements, consistent ...

• Posted June 13, 2018
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The Decolonization of Curriculum for a Sustainable Future

• Humboldt State University (CA)
• AASHE (PA)

When you think about it, does your coursework perpetuate stories of paternalistic dominance by a few? Do you teach how and what you learned? Given our other many responsibilities, do ...

• Posted June 7, 2018
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