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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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Campus Bloom Day at IE University

Campus Bloom Day

  • Instituto de Empresa SL

Campus Bloom Day is a community-driven event where students, faculty, and staff come together to plant pollinator-friendly flowers and greenery across campus! We created vibrant habitats for bees, butterflies, and …

  • Posted April 24, 2025
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Stellenbosch University staff and students taking part in the Earth Day clean up

Earth Day 2025 at Stellenbosch University

  • Stellenbosch University (Western Cape)

Stellenbosch University’s students and staff took to the streets on campus to celebrate Earth Day 2025 with a walk and clean-up on 22 April 2025, committing to this year’s theme …

  • Posted April 24, 2025
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Students pet alpacas during Party for the Planet

UNC Charlotte Party for the Planet

  • University of North Carolina, Charlotte (NC)

An annual event celebrating Earth Day at UNC Charlotte with student organizations and campus groups tabling and hosting interactive activities

  • Posted April 23, 2025
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Students, faculty, and the public engage in the 2025 Environmental Justice Summit hosted by CCNY and Columbia University

CCNY and Columbia University Environmental Justice Summit

  • Columbia University (NY)
  • The City College of New York (NY)

City College of New York, PSC-CUNY CCNY Environmental Justice Committee, Environmental and Climate Justice at Columbia Project, Center for Science and Society, Incite Institute, and WEACT present a three-part event …

  • Posted April 23, 2025
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Spearheaded by the De La Salle Lipa Sustainability Office, the Environmental Awareness Sustainability talk aimed to instill environmental awareness and promote sustainable practices among parents. Through this, parents and students will apply sustainable practices within the school and in their homes.

De La Salle Lipa Environmental Awareness Talk for Parents

  • De La Salle Lipa (BATANGAS)

Spearheaded by the De La Salle Lipa Sustainability Office, the Environmental Awareness Sustainability talk aimed to instill environmental awareness and promote sustainable practices among parents. Through this, parents and students …

  • Posted April 23, 2025
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DLSL Lasallian partners engaged in the rehabilitation of the campus garden, where life and plants once thrived and blossomed. In nurturing the land, they shared a common purpose of sustainability and a spirit of camaraderie.

Balik Buhay: Garden and Greenhouse Rehabilitation

  • De La Salle Lipa (BATANGAS)

De La Salle Lipa Partners engaged in the rehabilitation of the campus garden, where life and plants once thrived and blossomed. In nurturing the land, they shared a common purpose …

  • Posted April 23, 2025
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Students enjoy the Zero Waste Summit

Zero Waste Summit

  • West Chester University of Pennsylvania (PA)

The Office of Sustainability at West Chester University held the Zero Waste Summit today. Many students came out to learn how to reduce their waste output and learn more sustainable …

  • Posted April 23, 2025
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Earth Day at Cuyahoga Community College

  • Cuyahoga Community College (OH)

Campus events have been pretty slow-going since COVID, but we had a fantastic turnout today. Students received free books and aluminum water bottles after answering climate-related trivia questions. They learned …

  • Posted April 22, 2025
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A decorated succulent plant, given away as part of Northwestern University's 2025 Earth Month Fair.

Northwestern University Earth Month Fair

  • Northwestern University (IL)

sustainNU, Northwestern University's Campus Sustainability Program, hosts an annual Earth Month Fair to share sustainability work happening on campus and what people can do to reduce their environmental impact. The …

  • Posted April 22, 2025
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Students participate in Student Garden Day at the Jamil Niner Student Pantry Gardens

UNC Charlotte Student Garden Day

  • University of North Carolina, Charlotte (NC)

An annual event hosted by the Office of Sustainability, UNC Charlotte Jamil Niner Student Pantry, and the Pollinator Club at UNC Charlotte that organizes volunteers to beautify the four garden …

  • Posted April 22, 2025
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UNC Charlotte Women's Volleyball Team plants trees

UNC Charlotte Campus Beautification Day

  • University of North Carolina, Charlotte (NC)

The Office of Sustainability and Grounds Department hosted the semi-annual Campus Beautification Day on April 16th. Volunteers planted trees around our Greek Village housing area, and cleaned up litter around …

  • Posted April 22, 2025
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Gymnasium students participating in Science experiements at the Deree Main Corridor, guided by Deree student volunteers and faculty.

Deree Science Day 2025

  • The American College of Greece (Aghia Paraskevi)

Deree Science Day 2025 brought together students, faculty, and science enthusiasts for a dynamic day of discovery, innovation, and hands-on learning. Featuring engaging workshops, interactive experiments, and expert-led discussions, the …

  • Posted April 17, 2025
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Clean Up & Climbing Event at IE University, Segovia Campus

Clean up & Climbing Event - Earth Month at IE University

  • Instituto de Empresa SL

Earth Day Cleanup & Climbing Event On April 5th, from 10:00 to 12:00, students, staff, and community members came together for a cleanup initiative followed by a climbing activity. The …

  • Posted April 17, 2025
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De La Salle Lipa's Coastal Cleanup drive

Clean-up Drive

  • De La Salle Lipa (BATANGAS)

The Coastal Cleanup drive conducted in San Juan Batangas is one of De La Salle Lipa's long-time initiatives to reduce plastic and other harmful waste that could harm sea turtles …

De La Salle Lipa Tree-Growing Activity

Tree-Growing Activity

  • De La Salle Lipa (BATANGAS)

Tree planting activities continuously educate Lasallian partners from De La Salle Lipa to appreciate nature and its preservation for the next generation.

Energy panels

Energy

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Energy

San Francisco UC Garden

Biodiversity

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Biodiversity

Cicletada 2024

Transportation

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Transportation

Electronic and Electrical Waste Recycling Campaign

Waste Management, Recycling, and Responsible Consumption

  • Pontifical Catholic University of Chile

Waste Management, Recycling, and Responsible Consumption

UMass Lowell: Growing garlic and minds in the heart of the city!

UMass Lowell: Growing garlic and minds in the heart of the city!

  • University of Massachusetts Lowell (MA)

The Asian American Center for Excellence and Engagement (AACEE) at UMass Lowell is dedicated to supporting the university's growing Asian American community. AACEE provides a variety of resources tailored to …

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Washington Students Taking Action All Earth Month Long!

  • Cascadia College (WA)
  • University of Washington, Bothell (WA)
  • University of Washington, Tacoma (WA)
  • GetGreen (WA)

Starting today and throughout Earth Month, students from the University of Washington and Cascadia College are taking part in a campus-wide sustainability challenge.

Using the GetGreen app, teams earn 'leaves' …

Anthony Frisbee, CSUF PD police chief

Mysun Foundation Grant Supports Arboretum Partnership With Conservation Corps

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

The Arboretum and Botanical Garden at Cal State Fullerton was awarded a grant from the Mysun Foundation to support a partnership with Orange County Conservation Corps, aiming to empower individuals …

CSUF students can receive email or text message notifications from Titan Bites, a new app that allows students in need to locate free or leftover food on campus.

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 …

Wellness Walk Celebration

Titans Get Healthy One Step at a Time

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

Providence St. Jude Partners With University to Create Wellness Walk

Titans can now get their steps in on campus, thanks to a partnership between Cal State Fullerton and Providence St. …

Cal State Fullerton's landscape is covered with drought-tolerant plants and bioswales that capture rainwater — just a few of the many things the University does to be energy efficient, water wise and sustainable. In addition, students are involved in a number of high-impact practices that focus on sustainability and the environment.

A Learning Landscape: Living, Maintaining and Teaching Sustainability

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

It’s the 1980s and the Southland is a thriving, bustling region criss-crossed by freeways and almost notorious for the slight gray haze that can be seen against the backdrop of …

CSUF President Ronald S. Rochon, left, speaks with Penelope Karim about her research at the third Annual Energy and Sustainability Summit on Oct. 21

CSUF’s Energy and Sustainability Summit Paves the Way for a Greener Future

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

Cal State Fullerton is at the forefront of making sustainability efforts accessible and affordable for Orange County communities, preparing students to be pioneers in clean energy and partnering with local …

CSUF parking structure

Make Parking Easier — Consider Alternatives This Fall

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

It’s the start of the fall semester and the crush is on. For parking.

Until Eastside Parking Structure 2 is completed in fall 2020, parking remains at a premium. However, …

Model of the new Fullerton Arboretum Visitor Center

Fullerton Arboretum Visitor Center Design Wins Award for Being 'Green'

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

The energy-efficient, environmentally sustainable project received a Best Practices Award for Overall Sustainable Design.

It’s not yet completed, but the new Fullerton Arboretum Visitor Center has already won an award …

Chiller Unit

New Chiller and Autoclaves Installed on Campus

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

Cal State Fullerton is helping keep its students, faculty and staff cooler this summer and making the University more energy efficient — with the installation of a new chiller and …

Connec-Tables

Sustainability - CSUF works on the economic as well as environmental impacts

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

June 13, 2019 | Orange County Register, The (Santa Ana, CA) Author/Byline: By Susan Gill Vardon sgvardon@scng.com

At Cal State Fullerton, the idea of sustainability involves more than coming up …

Geography graduate students Leaa Short (left) and Tamara Wagner are researching the university’s sustainability efforts for the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS).

Committed to Sustainability

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

Campus Undergoes Study to Measure Effort

By Pamela McLaren

Last year, Cal State Fullerton committed to developing a campus more focused on sustainability in its operations, outlook and curriculum. Following …

A close up of one of the light fixtures currently being tested for possible installation on campus. This one, installed on one of the exterior pillars of the Pollak Library, is outfitted with a movement sensor, so when no one is near it lowers the wattage of the lamp, and two rows of small LED light bulbs, which put out more light while using less power than existing fixtures.

A Beacon to Savings - Campus to Replace Lights for More Energy Efficiency

  • California State University, Fullerton (CA)

By Pamela McLaren

How many people does it take to switch out a light bulb? On a college campus dealing with more than 75,000 lamps — it will take a …

CSU Students Work on CAPS NOx Monitor as part of Ozone Study

Colorado State University Sustainability Photographs

  • Colorado State University (CO)

Colorado State University photographs submitted for SCI 2024

09/28/2017 - Roxbury, Mass. - Urban and Environmental Policy and Planning tour the Dudley Street Neighborhood Initiative land trust.

Tufts Cluster Hire for Racial Equity

  • Tufts University (MA)

Option to accompany the Tufts cluster hire section in the SCI

WEST Environmental Justice Center works with local partner Hawai'i Public Health Institute to bring together community members and health and environmental organizations in Honolulu, HI

Arizona Center for Environmental Justice

  • University of Arizona (AZ)

The University of Arizona launched the WEST Environmental Justice Center. The center focuses on providing groups and organizations free training, resources, and support to tackle environmental or energy justice challenges. …

Students receiving a nature prescription as part of their healthcare treatment program will receive additional information with ideas for including at least 120 minutes of time in nature each week.

UC Davis Nature Rx

  • University of California, Davis (CA)

Professionals with UC Davis Student Health and Counseling Services provide prescriptions for nature to their patients as part of a holistic healthcare approach. The prescription includes a worksheet where students …

University of Toronto staff and researchers participate in the afforestation project from earnings collected from the ATEMI program

Air Travel Emissions Mitigation Initiative - The University of Toronto

  • University of Toronto (ON)
  • University of Toronto Mississauga (ON)
  • University of Toronto Scarborough (ON)

Air travel emissions mitigation initiative - The University of Toronto mitigates emissions for business air travel by investing in university-based projects aimed at reducing the institution’s carbon footprint. Through the …

UC San Diego students spend time gardening in the Warren Garden, one of many campus community gardens used for education and outreach.

UC San Diego Students Gardening

  • University of California, San Diego (CA)

UC San Diego students spend time gardening in the Warren Garden, one of many campus community gardens used for education and outreach.

Photographer: Erik Jepsen

BardE3 students took non-recycle-able items and built a plastic monster to help educate others

Defeating the Plastic Monster at Bard College

  • Bard College (NY)

BardE3 sustainability students took some of the monstrous plastic that we cannot recycle and built a plastic monster as a teaching tool. pronounced Bard-ies, these sustainability students understand the interplay …

Transmission tower construction

SunZia Wind

  • University of California, Office of the President (CA)

Construction photos of SunZia Wind

Emera IDEA Building and Richard Murray Design Building rooftop solar PV array

Emera IDEA Building and Richard Murray Design Buildings achieved LEED Platinum Certification

  • Dalhousie University (NS)

In Fall 2023, Dalhousie University's Emera IDEA and Richard Murray Design buildings, located on it's Engineering and Architecture campus, achieved LEED Platinum status, the first time the university has received …

Transporting salt marsh grass to the restoration site where it will be planted behind the oyster shell bags.

Restoring Oyster Reefs

  • Georgia Southern University (GA)

Once each year since 2018, students from Georgia Southern University have traveled a couple hours north to assist the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources with restoration of oyster reefs …

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