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York University Students in a Greenhouse

York University students in a greenhouse

  • York University

York University students in a greenhouse with plants doing research.

York University - Office of Sustainability Work Study Students

York University - Office of Sustainability Work Study Students

  • York University

York University - Office of Sustainability Work Study Students

York University students walking outside the York University Subway Station and Toronto Bike Share.

York University - York University Subway Station & Toronto Bike Share

  • York University

York University students walking outside the York University Subway Station and Toronto Bike Share.

York University Tree Planting Event

York University - Tree Planting

  • York University

York University fall tree planting event as part of Spirit Day, participants holding up SDG cards.

York University - Aerial view of the Keele Campus with the Bergeron Centre for Engineering Excellence and the Stong Pond.

York University - Aerial views of campus

  • York University

York University - aerial views of campus

In celebration of Earth Day, UC San Diego Environment, Health & Safety organized a series of trash clean-ups to help preserve the beauty of our coastal campus and safeguard its natural habitat.

UC San Diego Beach Clean-Up

  • University of California, San Diego (CA)

In celebration of Earth Day, UC San Diego Environment, Health & Safety organized a series of trash clean-ups to help preserve the beauty of our coastal campus and safeguard its …

UC San Diego Facilities Management teamed up with students and staff to celebrate Arbor Day 2025 by planting over 40 new trees on campus, growing knowledge and shade for generations to come.

UC San Diego Tree Planting 2

  • University of California, San Diego (CA)

UC San Diego Facilities Management teamed up with students and staff to celebrate Arbor Day 2025 by planting over 40 new trees across campus, growing knowledge and shade for generations …

UC San Diego Facilities Management teamed up with students to celebrate Arbor Day 2025 by planting over 40 new trees on campus, growing knowledge and shade for generations to come.

UC San Diego Tree Planting

  • University of California, San Diego (CA)

UC San Diego Facilities Management teamed up with students to celebrate Arbor Day 2025 by planting over 40 new trees on campus, growing knowledge and shade for generations to come.

UC San Diego Utilities & Sustainability student interns inspire the campus community to make sustainability pledges on Earth Day.

UC San Diego Earth Day Pledge 2

  • University of California, San Diego (CA)

UC San Diego Utilities & Sustainability student interns inspire the campus community to make sustainability pledges on Earth Day.

UC San Diego Utilities & Sustainability student interns inspire the campus community to make sustainability pledges on Earth Day.

UC San Diego Earth Day Pledge 1

  • University of California, San Diego (CA)

UC San Diego Utilities & Sustainability student interns inspire the campus community to make sustainability pledges on Earth Day.

Community volunteers stabilize a newly planted tree

Butte Creek Restoration

  • Prescott College (AZ)

Community volunteers stabilize a new native tree at Prescott College in celebration of Arbor Day 2025. Restoration of lower Butte Creek has united college students and employees, neighbors, and community …

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Amherst College - Earth Fest Celebration

  • Amherst College (MA)

Earth Fest is Amherst College's annual campus-wide celebration of sustainability, bringing together student organizations, academic departments, and local businesses who feature how sustainability integrates into what they do and how …

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Amherst College - Maple Sugar Boiling at Book & Plow Farm

  • Amherst College (MA)

Amherst College's Book & Plow Farm invites students and staff to the farm each year to partake in maple sugaring. Visitors learn all about the New England maple sugaring tradition …

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Amherst College - Arbor Day Tree Planting

  • Amherst College (MA)

Students plant a tree on the First Year Quad as part of Arbor Day celebrations.

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Amherst College - Free Clothing Extravaganza

  • Amherst College (MA)

A student holds up a bundle of secondhand clothes they picked out at the Free Clothing Extravaganza, a campus event held just after move-in. The event recirculates over several tons …

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Amherst College - Free Clothing Pop Up

  • Amherst College (MA)

Students enjoy a free clothing pop-up outside the Office of Sustainability, featuring gently used items collected from residence halls. The event promotes textile reuse and helps students find what they …

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Amherst College - Restoring Abandoned Bikes

  • Amherst College (MA)

A student repairs a previously abandoned bike as part of Amherst College's student-run bike co-op, the Tread Shed. The co-op recovers, restores, and recirculates bikes for community use.

Ecological Preserve

UCI Ecological Preserve as a Living Lab

  • University of California, Irvine (CA)

UCI researchers using the Ecological Preserve as a living laboratory.

Forest Living Lab

Forest Living Lab

  • Canadore College (ON)
  • Colleges and Institutes Canada (ON)

Tree planting as part of Canadore College’s Forest Living Lab - an initiative that established a 10-year forest management plan and made Canadore the first campus in Canada to earn …

SDG Accord - Canadore College

SDG Accord

  • Canadore College (ON)

Marking a proud milestone as both the institution and student government sign the SDG Accord - solidifying our shared commitment to integrating the Sustainable Development Goals across campus life and …

Florida International University - Institute of Environment - Everglades Research

Florida International University - Institute of Environment - Everglades Research

  • Florida International University

The Institute of Environment at Florida International University has more than 200 investigators who conduct research in over 60 countries and are members of national and international advisory organizations. Students …

Florida International University - Institute of Environment - Everglades Research

Florida International University - Institute of Environment - Everglades Research

  • Florida International University

The Institute of Environment at Florida International University has more than 200 investigators who conduct research in over 60 countries and are members of national and international advisory organizations. Students …

Cows standing under solar panels at the University of Minnesota Morris campus.

University of Minnesota Morris: Cows & Solar Panels

  • University of Minnesota, Morris (MN)

University of Minnesota Morris photograph submitted for SCI 2025.

Ideas that the University of Minnesota Crookston came up with for a System-wide Climate School for the UMN system.

University of Minnesota Crookston: Climate School Board

  • University of Minnesota, Crookston (MN)

University of Minnesota Crookston photograph submitted for SCI 2025.

A beekeeper working at the University of Minnesota Duluth’s Land Lab.

University of Minnesota Duluth: Beekeeper at the Land Lab

  • University of Minnesota, Duluth (MN)

University of Minnesota Duluth photograph submitted for SCI 2025.

Green Move In

SCI 2025

  • Muhlenberg College (PA)

SCI 2025 Muhlenberg College Photo submissions

University of Tasmania research on climate impacts on alpine biodiversity

University of Tasmania research on climate impacts on biodiversity

  • University of Tasmania (TAS)

University of Tasmania is a leader in climate action and research as demonstrated in being ranked #1 in Climate Action of the Times Higher Education Impact Rankings from 2022-2024. Researchers …

University of Tasmania community gardens designed for accessibility

University of Tasmania community gardens designed for accessibility

  • University of Tasmania (TAS)

The new University of Tasmania campus at Inveresk in Launceston, Tasmania hosts the largest publicly accessible community garden in Australia, which encompasses over 650 square meters of growing space. The …

SDG Steps at the University of Tasmania

SDG Steps at the University of Tasmania

  • University of Tasmania (TAS)

Students at the newest (2025) University of Tasmania building using the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Steps. This building achieved over 35% reduction in embodied carbon compared to an industry …

Renewable Energy coursework at the University of Tasmania's School of Climate Safe Engineering

Renewable Energy coursework at the University of Tasmania's School of Climate Safe Engineering

  • University of Tasmania (TAS)

Students undertaking coursework within the School of Climate Safe Engineering focused on renewable energy installations on the roof of the University of Tasmania's Engineering building. The University is pivoting the …

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities

  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN)

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

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University of Minnesota Twin Cities

  • University of Minnesota, Twin Cities (MN)

University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Office of Sustainability staff posed at their educational table

UAlbany Earth Day celebration

  • University at Albany (NY)

UAlbany held a campus wide Earth Day celebration at our science library. The librarians gave out potted plants and had a display of environmentally themed books. The Office of Sustainability …

Students spin the wheel to talk Climate Resiliency

Eco-Fair 2025

  • University of Virginia (VA)

University of Virginia's Eco-Fair is an annual event inviting student and community members to host an activity that facilitates action or dialogue for the health of the planet. So from …

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Earth Day

  • Texas A&M University (TX)

Photos from Texas A&M Campus Earth Day celebration 2025.

Pot your Plant!

Earth Day Festival- Plant Potting!

  • Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ)

Hosted by the Sustainability, Activism, Volunteering,Engineering Club (SAVE), the annual Earth Day Festival at Stevens Institute of Technology was a hit! Students were able to pot and take home free …

Free Thrift Store!

Free Thrift Store

  • Stevens Institute of Technology (NJ)

The Student Government Association (SGA) teamed up with the Office of Sustainability to host a FREE Thrift Store on campus. THis was a pop-up event, lasting for two days. Students …

Clothing Swap at Penn's LGBT Center

Clothing Swap at Penn's LGBT Center

  • University of Pennsylvania (PA)

University of Pennsylvania's Environmental Innovations Initiative partnered with the LGBT Center for a clothing swap as part of Earth Day celebrations. Did you know that 100 billion clothing garments are …

"BioBlitz" at the University of Pennsylvania's School's Kaskey Park, presented by the School Veterinary Medicine

Penn Vet Semi-Annual BioBlitz

  • University of Pennsylvania (PA)

The University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) celebrated our Earth by exploring the biodiversity around our campus with its semiannual "BioBlitz." Community members from the university, the …

Shut the Stash Sticker

Shut the Stash Sticker

  • University of Pennsylvania (PA)

Chemical fume hoods used in research laboratories use up to 3.5 times the amount of energy as a single family house each day. Since Penn has over 1,000 fume hoods …

PSU @ The Portland Farmers Market

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 …

In Appreciation of Trees: Arbor Day at VWU, we celebrated Arbor Day with a tree planting ceremony as part of our Earth Week festivities! VWU was recognized as a 2025 Tree Campus and outstanding seniors studying environmental studies and sustainability management were honored.

Celebrating Earth Week 2025 with Action and Purpose Uniting education, engagement, and environmental action across campus

  • Virginia Wesleyan University (VA)

Virginia Wesleyan University is marking Earth Week 2025 with a powerful blend of education, engagement, and environmental action—bringing its Environmental Guiding Principles to life. Throughout the week, students, faculty, and …

Gustavus Adolphus College, St. Peter, MN, celebrated a dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony for the new 1.1 DC megawatt solar field on campus. Pictured speaking is Sustainability Manager Kari Wallin.

Earth Day Solar Field Dedication and Campus Clean-up at Gustavus Adolphus College, MN

  • Gustavus Adolphus College (MN)

ST. PETER, Minn. (April 22, 2025) — Gustavus Adolphus held a ribbon cutting Earth Day, Tuesday 4.22, to celebrate the launch of the Gustavus Solar Field, a new on-campus 1.1 …

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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Students preparing the mulch for the pollinator garden

Michigan State Students Volunteer at Pollinator Gardens

  • Michigan State University (MI)

Michigan State University students demonstrated their commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement this Earth Month during the annual Spring Spartan Day of Service. Working along the picturesque Red Cedar …

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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UMD Office of Sustainability Intern Teaches Solar Energy

  • University of Maryland, College Park (MD)

Office of Sustainability Outreach and Events Intern, Michelle, teaches UMD students about solar power at EarthFest 2025.

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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UMD EarthFest 2025 Celebration

  • University of Maryland, College Park (MD)

University of Maryland, College Park students celebrate EarthFest, an annual outdoor festival to celebrate Earth Month.

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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MSU Sustainability students and Eco Reps table

Spartans Celebrate at the Go Green Go Earth Event

  • Michigan State University (MI)

Spartans celebrated Earth Month by attending our annual event celebrating the environment and sustainability. The Associated Students of Michigan State University (ASMSU) in collaboration with the MSU Office hosted sustainability …

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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Smoothie Bike at Earth Day Festival

Earth Day Festival Smoothie Bike

  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville (TN)

Student rides the smoothie bike at the UT Earth Day festival to learn about clean energy.

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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Earth Week Creek Clean Up

Students and Community Volunteer to Clean Up Local Creek

  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville (TN)

Celebrated Earth Week hosting a community litter pick up at a local creek.

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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Students Table at Earth Day Festival

Students Table at Earth Day Festival

  • University of Tennessee at Knoxville (TN)

Student workers tabling at the earth day festival for the Free Store, a community-based resource for our students, staff, and faculty. It is dedicated to helping students meet their basic …

  • Posted April 28, 2025
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