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Factors influencing students’ corporate social responsibility orientation in higher education
- University of Beira Interior
- Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Given that the future of corporate social responsibility depends on upcoming generations' attitudes, a better understanding of the relationship between corporate social responsibility orientation and its predictors has significant implications ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Learning Sustainable Cultural Safety in a Crowded, Warming World
- University of Northern British Columbia (BC)
Among all the pressing needs for educational innovations that we face today, arguably the most imperative is the need to elicit learners’ active collaboration towards a ‘Great Transition’ into a ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Mainstreaming Education for Sustainable Development at a Swiss University: Navigating the Traps of Institutionalization
- University of Bern
How far have higher education institutions progressed towards integrating sustainable development at an institutional level and are they responding to the societal need for transformation? Can the pace of transformation ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Sustainability assessment of the service operations at seven higher education institutions in Brazil
- Universidade Tecnológica Federal do Paraná
- Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Paraná
The objective of this paper is to test a procedure for assessing the adoption of sustainable practices in higher education technological institutions services, known as institutes of technology and polytechnic ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Piloting Sustainability in UVA Research Labs
- University of Virginia (VA)
A one-year, comprehensive study in three campus research labs illustrates the benefits of small-scale infrastructural improvements paired with occupant engagement techniques . Lighting upgrades, equipment timers, and freezer set-points were targeted ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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The contemporary definition of university social responsibility with quantifiable sustainability
- Lebanese American University
The university social responsibility (USR) is still in embryonic stage compared to corporate social responsibility (CSR) which is still debatable by researchers. The purpose of this paper is to propose ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Boston University Earth Week
- Boston University (MA)
In 2019 Boston University hosted its Ninth Annual Earth Week. Partnering with numerous area organizations, businesses, University departments, and student clubs, sustainability@BU put on several events to celebrate Earth ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Annual Chittenango Creek Clean-Up & Wildlife Shrub Seedling Planting
- Cazenovia College (NY)
More than 35 people from Cazenovia College's Environmental Club and chapter of Alpha Phi Omega (volunteer/community service group), Trout Unlimited, Cazenovia Preservation Foundation, 4-H, Girl Scouts, Boy Scouts ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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EarthFest 2019 Cleveland State University
- Cleveland State University (OH)
Over 30 exhibitors and a giant earth dome contribute to making EarthFest at CSU both fun and educational! Students gain stamps on their eco-passports by engaging with campus and community ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Earth Day UTea Crush
- University of Texas at Austin (TX)
Justin Hays of The University of Texas at Austin’s Landscape Services provides information about U-Tea (pun intended)— compost tea made on campus and bottled in repurposed plastic containers—during ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Sustainability Quest
- University of Illinois Chicago (IL)
Students Hula hooped 64 rotations for the 64 geothermal wells on University of Illinois at Chicago's campus! This was one of four stops on the Sustainability Quest to spread ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Earth Day Celebration
- University of Colorado Boulder (CO)
University of Colorado Boulder Celebrates Earth Day
- Posted April 29, 2019
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ACG Volunteers Reforest Mt. Hymettus!
- The American College of Greece (Aghia Paraskevi)
In March, volunteers from The American College of Greece (ACG) got together for a great cause!
Over eighty community members – Deree and Pierce students, staff, faculty, alumni, and parents – gathered ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Lettuce Bee Sustainable at Dominican University - River Forest, IL
- Dominican University (IL)
Lettuce Bee Sustainable this Earth Day, Monday, April 22 from Noon to 2:00 pm in the Parmer Atrium.
• Build your own Salad in a Jar. • Taste test vegan Avocado ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Union College Collaborates with the SEAT Center for an Environmental Justice Event
- Union College - NY (NY)
Union College Students from Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc. and SEAT Center collaborated on an event to provide free air filter installations, information on free weatherization, and registration for community ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Earth Day Extravaganza
- Auburn University (AL)
Earth Day Extravaganza on Auburn University's Campus Green Space to celebrate Earth Day!
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Bash the Trash Performance at Dominican College
- Dominican University New York (NY)
Dominican College kicked off its Earth Week celebration with a performance of Bash the Trash. Bash the Trash builds, performs, and educates with musical instruments made from recycled and reused ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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MUSC Earth Day & Local Food Festival
- Medical University of South Carolina (SC)
On Wednesday April 10th, 2019 MUSC hosted the largest Earth Day event in the Charleston area. Running from 11am to 2pm on the MUSC Horseshoe, MUSC Earth Day and Local ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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"A Sustainable Second Century "
- American University in Cairo (Cairo)
The Office of Sustainability kick off AUC’s EarthWeek, an annual event celebrating international Earth Day. This year’s theme is EarthWeek: A Sustainable Second Century, focusing on the Past ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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CSI (College of Southern Idaho) 10th Annual Sustainability Fair
- College of Southern Idaho (ID)
Picture of some of the thirty exhibitors at CSI's 10th Annual Sustainability Fair
- Posted April 29, 2019
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UConn Earth Day Spring Fling
- University of Connecticut (CT)
50 sustainability-themed vendors and a zero-waste barbeque filled Fairfield Way on Tuesday, April 16th for the annual UConn Earth Day Spring Fling. The zero-waste barbeque, hosted by dining services, featured ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Earth Week at St. Lawrence University
- St. Lawrence University (NY)
This year, nearly a dozen student organizations came together to celebrate Earth Week with several campus events. The week started on Tuesday, April 16th with Mt. Trashmore, an art installation ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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William & Mary Earth Day Festival 2019
- College of William & Mary (VA)
Individuals celebrating Earth Day at the College of William & Mary through tabling, a butterfly tent, and photographs taken with the Lorax
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Earth Day Reception & Award Ceremony
- Indiana University South Bend (IN)
The 11th Annual Earth Day Reception & Award Ceremony at Indiana University South Bend. The event took place Thursday, April 18, 2019, 5:30-7:30pm in the University Grill. The ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Earth Month Activities
- University of Scranton (PA)
Earth Day Fair
- Posted April 29, 2019
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UVA Earth Week 2019
- University of Virginia (VA)
Earth Week is a UVA tradition that celebrates the planet we all share. Students, faculty, staff, and community members were all invited to take part in over 27 events that ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Styrofoam Densifying and Waste Diversion
- Georgia State University (GA)
Styrofoam, one of the most unwieldy and uncooperative forms of waste, came to the forefront of Georgia State University’s sustainability concerns upon evaluating its large volume in the University ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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How Can Wolves & Ag Co-Exist? (Earth Day Event)
- Feather River College (CA)
Feather River College's Sustainability Action Team hosts a Spring Sustainability Series. This year it culminated with an event called "How Can Wolves and Ag Co-Exist" in partnership with the ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Tarrant County College Southeast Campus Aquaponics Cultivation Center and Wildlife Development
- Tarrant County College Southeast (TX)
This is a massive, on-going project that we have been developing as a committee over the past 2 years. Right now, I am in the process of developing 2 miles ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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UW-Madison Reusable To Go Containers- Ticket to Take Out!
- University of Wisconsin-Madison (WI)
Beginning in Fall 2018, all University Housing Dining Markets moved exclusively to a reusable to-go container program for all carry-out food. The goal of this program, named Ticket to Take ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Growing Sustainable Communities Together Through Leadership in Higher Education
- Governors State University (IL)
- Joliet Junior College (IL)
- Lewis University (IL)
- Moraine Valley Community College (IL)
- Prairie State College (IL)
- University of St. Francis (IL)
The South Metropolitan Higher Education Consortium (SMHEC) is a unique partnership of 10 higher education institutions in the south metropolitan area of Chicago extending west to Joliet, south to Kankakee ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Connecting Academic and Administrative Units through Sustainability Professional Development
- University of California, Santa Cruz (CA)
The Sustainability Certificate program was developed in 2017-18 to foster meaningful dialog and empower leadership in sustainability among campus employees. The program connects a diversity of departments and initiatives engaged ...
- Posted April 29, 2019
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Internal Carbon Pricing in Higher Education Toolkit
- Arizona State University (AZ)
- Yale University (CT)
- Second Nature (MA)
- AASHE (MA)
Colleges and universities are important leaders in preventing the worst impacts of climate change. Pricing carbon is one instrument schools can use to advance climate solutions. This webinar will review ...
- Posted April 17, 2019
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Getting to Climate Neutrality: Does Bioenergy from Wood Help or Hurt?
- Tufts University (MA)
- University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)
- AASHE (MA)
Bioenergy has been declared a carbon neutral energy source by the US, EU, China, and other governments around the world. In alignment with these national policies, AASHE-STARS and other sustainability ...
- Posted April 11, 2019
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Conditions for transformative learning for sustainable development: a theoretical review and approach
- Örebro University
- Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences
Continued unsustainability and surpassed planetary boundaries require not only scientific and technological advances, but deep and enduring social and cultural changes. The purpose of this article is to contribute a ...
- Posted April 5, 2019
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Master of Science in Environmental Science and Sustainability
- Loyola University Chicago (IL)
A changing climate requires a changing professional. The Institute of Environmental Sustainability educates the next generation of professionals - environmental science and sustainability professionals who can apply an interdisciplinary approach to ...
- Posted April 5, 2019
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The university's role in sustainable development: Activating entrepreneurial scholars as agents of change
- Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
- Inholland University of Applied Sciences
- LM Thapar School of Management
The role of (entrepreneurial) universities as change agents in regional economic development has been highlighted previously, but how they can drive regional sustainable development in developing countries has been largely ...
- Posted April 5, 2019
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Comprehensive sustainability reporting in higher education institutions
- Tarbiat Modares University
- American University in Dubai
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the comprehensiveness of sustainability reporting in higher education institutions.
This study adopts a university sustainability rating framework and uses it to evaluate ...
- Posted April 5, 2019
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The sustainability report as an essential tool for the holistic and strategic vision of higher education institutions
- Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Institutions of higher education have a significant role in promoting change to sustainable development models as centers of knowledge and innovation. In addition, they are currently facing their own change ...
- Posted April 5, 2019
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Creating Sustainable Universities: Organizational Pathways of Transformation
- Dalian University of Technology
The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development including the SDGs, is being integrated into sustainability strategies, research, teaching, pedagogy, and campus practices, and to position higher education institutions as key drivers ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Commitment to the Sustainability of Students Within a Responsible Management Education
- Częstochowa Politechnika
Higher education has always responded to the social needs. Universities can play a critical role in the process of social change that relies on educating new generations of leaders and ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Marching Into the Future
- Carleton University (ON)
- University of Ottawa (ON)
- AASHE (MA)
- Mount Allison University (NB)
Youth activism is influencing university policies on sustainability and climate change. Institutions can measure impact by using AASHE's STARS program.
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Lafayette becomes first Lehigh Valley college to pledge 'carbon neutrality'
- Lafayette College (PA)
- AASHE (MA)
Lafayette College pledges to achieve carbon neutrality by 2035 — a first among colleges in the Lehigh Valley.
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Aggregating Higher Education Demand for Renewables
- APPA: Leadership in Educational Facilities (VA)
- AASHE (MA)
- Coho Climate Advisors (MD)
Cohorts of colleges and universities are aggregating energy loads to achieve economies of scale when sourcing renewable energy. This article highlights the benefits of this aggregated approach by examining several ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Master of Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management
- Georgia Institute of Technology (GA)
The Sustainable Energy and Environmental Management curriculum is a multidisciplinary program with courses taught in schools across the Georgia Tech campus. These include Public Policy, Business, Industrial and Systems Engineering ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Field Guide for Urban University-Community Partnerships
- University of Virginia (VA)
Over the past three decades, American universities and colleges have witnessed a surge in activities oriented around their civic and social purposes. From the signing of the first Campus Compact ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Pro-Environmental Behavior of University Students: Influence of Cultural Differences
- Istanbul Technical University
- İstanbul Kültür Üniversitesi
Responsible Consumption and Production, among the Sustainable Development Goals, indicates that humans should be aware of environmental problems which are to some extent, direct or indirect consequences of their behaviors ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Education for sustainable development through business simulation games: An exploratory study of sustainability gamification and its effects on students' learning outcomes
- Università della Svizzera Italiana
- UCS Ulrich Creative Simulations
Education for sustainable development (ESD) is gaining increased attention in tertiary education. According to the literature, ESD affects not only the content of education, but also its process and outcomes ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Sustainably Developing Sustainability Programs and Curriculum
- University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point (WI)
- AASHE (MA)
The climate is changing in higher education today with unpredictable state funding, evolving student populations and dialog about sustainability of higher education itself. With the urgency for sustainable solutions to ...
- Posted April 4, 2019
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Developing a sustainability reporting assessment tool for higher education institutions: The University of California
- Tarbiat Modares University
- South East European University
Businesses have integrated sustainability reporting into their corporate responsibility efforts. However, universities, as the hubs of sustainability awareness, have been struggling with reporting their sustainability practices. The purpose of this ...
- Posted March 31, 2019
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