Photographs
Introduction
AASHE’s photo library showcases high-resolution photographs that depict one or more aspects of sustainability on campus.
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Watershed Stewardship on Good Neighbor Day
- University of Maryland, College Park (MD)
Good Neighbor Day is a collaborative partnership between the University of Maryland, the City of College Park and the M-NCPPC Department of Parks & Recreation, Prince George’s County. This annual …
- Posted Aug. 4, 2025
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Exploring Aquatic Systems: FGCU Water School in Action
- Florida Gulf Coast University (FL)
Florida Gulf Coast University Water School student researchers conduct fieldwork in aquatic ecology and bathymetry, using scientific instruments to map underwater landscapes and study ecosystem dynamics. This hands-on research supports …
- Posted Aug. 4, 2025
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Permaculture in Practice: FGCU Food Forest
- Florida Gulf Coast University (FL)
The Florida Gulf Coast University Food Forest exemplifies applied permaculture principles in a student-led, campus-based edible landscape. The FGCU Food Forest engages the campus and community in sustainable food systems …
- Posted Aug. 4, 2025
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EcoPark Project
- American University of Central Asia
Center for Civic Engagement holds annual tree planting event during each Spring and Fall at Elm Grove, drawing wide participation and community support. The event was organized in partnership with …
- Posted July 31, 2025
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Tree Planting at American University of Central Asia
- American University of Central Asia
The Sustainability Program of the Center for Civic Engagemnt in collaboration with the Administration, hosted a tree planting event at the AUCA campus. This initiative aimed to promote environmental awareness …
- Posted July 31, 2025
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American University of Central Asia
- American University of Central Asia
The image shows the main building of the American University of Central Asia (AUCA) in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
- Posted July 31, 2025
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Sustainable Transportation at NYU
- New York University (NY)
Over 95% of NYU students and employees use a sustainable option as their primary mode of transportation. NYU continues to support and encourage sustainable commuting by providing bike sharing, car …
- Posted July 31, 2025
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Princeton University Public Engagement SCI 2025
- Princeton University (NJ)
Photo for Public Engagement SCI 2025. Princeton University Farmer's Market.
- Posted July 31, 2025
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UMD researcher innovates to reduce textile waste
- University of Minnesota, Duluth (MN)
UMD Associate Professor Abbie Clarke-Sather, PhD, and her team have created a new way to make textiles more recyclable. Over the past six years, Clarke-Sather has been developing a new …
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Wave energy and the power of Lake Superior
- University of Minnesota, Duluth (MN)
Craig Hill's research focuses on the waves on Lake Superior and beyond to better understand how wave conditions are changing, and how coastal communities can better prepare for a future …
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Better Roads through sustainable and innovative pavement materials
- University of Minnesota, Duluth (MN)
Professor Manik Barman conducts research on creating innovative and sustainable pavement materials and designs, rehabilitation, and maintenance. "Better roads" is the theme of his research, with effective pothole patching being …
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Sustainability Team at Work
- Flinders University (South Australia)
Flinders Sustainability Team
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Agnes Scott College - Arboretum
- Agnes Scott College (GA)
Agnes Scott College sits on 100 acres within the City of Decatur located just six miles northeast of Atlanta, the ‘City in a Forest’. With a managed tree canopy of …
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Harvest Market
- Dawson College (QC)
In the summer our vegetable gardens are harvested by student volunteers and on alternating weeks they are 1) sold to the community to raise funds for student sustainability projects and …
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Dawson College Butterfly Nursery
- Dawson College (QC)
A true community project came to life thanks to the collaboration of students and staff across the college. The Office of Sustainability co-ordinated the design first with Adam Kingsland’s Mechanical …
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Science in Action: FGCU Students Dive into Limnology for Sustainable Water Solutions
- Florida Gulf Coast University (FL)
Dr. Thomas leads Florida Gulf Coast University Water School students in a hands-on limnology field class, demonstrating water quality measurement techniques using specialized equipment in a natural campus setting.
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Dawson College Peace Garden
- Dawson College (QC)
Students helping with garden maintenance
- Posted July 29, 2025
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Sustainable Landscaping Enhancing Biodiversity at SSN College
- Sri Sivasubramaniya Nadar College of Engineering (Tamilnadu)
This photograph captures a thriving biodiversity patch within the sustainably managed campus landscape of SSN College of Engineering, Chennai. The campus is home to over 300 trees across 66 different …
- Posted July 28, 2025
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FGCU Water School students engage in hands-on limnology and bathymetry research
- Florida Gulf Coast University (FL)
Students from Florida Gulf Coast University's Water School can be seen getting ready to deploy a quadcopter drone to investigate a nearby pond. This practical exercise is a component of …
- Posted July 28, 2025
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University of New Hampshire photo submission for the 2025 Sustainable Campus Index
- University of New Hampshire (NH)
Student and faculty researchers from across the University of New Hampshire have teamed up for the 'Flax to Linen' project that links historic New England agricultural practices with sustainable fashion …
- Posted July 28, 2025
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Flinders University - Sustainability Advisory Group
- Flinders University (South Australia)
Wintery day SDG post-meeting celebration
- Posted July 28, 2025
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Solar panel installation at American University Bender Arena
- American University (DC)
Workers install solar panels in a new solar panel installation at American University in Washington DC in 2025.
- Posted July 24, 2025
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Berkeley Students Plant Trees
- University of California, Berkeley (CA)
A group of Berkeley students is planting trees in April 2025.
- Posted July 24, 2025
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TMU Students - Biking
- Toronto Metropolitan University (ON)
TMU students walk their bikes through campus on a sunny day, demonstrating active and sustainable transportation choices that reduce emissions and promote a healthier community.
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Creating a Campus Closed Loop Zero Waste Approach at Amherst College
- Amherst College (MA)
Reduce and Reuse sit towards the top of the Zero Waste Hierarchy. At Amherst College we have established a series of campus closed loop systems that help reduce the purchase …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Wellness and Wellbeing of DLSL Lasallian Partners
- De La Salle Lipa (BATANGAS)
In partnership with the Department of Clinical Neurosciences and the Marketing Department of Mary Mediatrix Medical Center, one of the leading hospitals in Lipa City, Philippines, the Human Resources Development …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Empowering the HAMALICON Community
- De La Salle Lipa (BATANGAS)
The De La Salle Lipa Community Involvement Office facilitated a general assembly and election of officers of the Hanunuo Mangyan Livelihood & Consumers Cooperative (HAMALICON). The HAMALICON is a cooperative …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Amherst College Climate Action Messaging
- Amherst College (MA)
Amherst College aims to decarbonize its campus by 2030 through a transformative modernization of its energy system from a fossil fuel based steam system to an electric, low temperature hot …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Amherst College Climate Action
- Amherst College (MA)
Amherst College aims to decarbonize its campus by 2030 through a transformative modernization of its energy system from its current fossil fuel based steam heating system to an electric, low …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Furman SCI 2025
- Furman University (SC)
Photos for SCI 2025, Campus Engagement and Baccalaureate Top Performer
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Total Solar Eclipse
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
The celestial bodies were perfectly aligned on April 8, 2024, at the Université de Sherbrooke’s Main Campus. Located right in the path of the total solar eclipse, the university community …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Mural Symbolizing Student Engagement
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
A large colorful mural was created in the tunnel leading to the Student Life Pavilion, depicting a lush tree that symbolizes the many facets of student engagement at the Université …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Energy Efficiency
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
Between 2002–2003, when the first energy efficiency measures were implemented, and 2023–2024, the energy intensity of the Université de Sherbrooke’s buildings was reduced by 46%. This substantial decrease played a …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Community Gardens
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
Each of the three campuses of the Université de Sherbrooke has a community garden. In the picture is the community garden located on the green roof of the Longueuil Campus, …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Mont-Bellevue Park and its University Nature Reserve
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
The portion of land belonging to the Université de Sherbrooke within Mont-Bellevue Park (125 hectares) has been officially recognized as a University Nature Reserve as of October 8, 2024. This …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Free Public Transit Access for Sherbrooke’s Student Community
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
In 2024, the agreement between the Université de Sherbrooke and the Société de transport de Sherbrooke, which provides Sherbrooke’s student community with free access to public transit, celebrated its 20th …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Annual Tree and Seedling Distribution
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
A free distribution of trees and seedlings is organized every year on the three campuses of the Université de Sherbrooke. Thanks to the collaboration of several partners, each edition of …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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Intercity Public Transportation Service
- Université de Sherbrooke (QC)
The Université de Sherbrooke signed an agreement with Transdev Limocar for an intercity public transportation service that connects the city of Sherbrooke with Longueuil and Montreal. Each year, thanks to …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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NSF-NHERI Wall of Wind, Florida International University
- Florida International University (FL)
The NSF-NHERI Wall of Wind (WoW) Experimental Facility at Florida International University (FIU) is the only life-size test facility at a U.S. university capable of generating Category 5 winds. The …
- Posted July 22, 2025
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York University students in a greenhouse
- York University (ON)
York University students in a greenhouse with plants doing research.
- Posted July 14, 2025
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York University - Office of Sustainability Work Study Students
- York University (ON)
York University - Office of Sustainability Work Study Students
- Posted July 14, 2025
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York University - York University Subway Station & Toronto Bike Share
- York University (ON)
York University students walking outside the York University Subway Station and Toronto Bike Share.
- Posted July 14, 2025
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York University - Tree Planting
- York University (ON)
York University fall tree planting event as part of Spirit Day, participants holding up SDG cards.
- Posted July 14, 2025
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York University - Aerial views of campus
- York University (ON)
York University - aerial views of campus
- Posted July 14, 2025
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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 …
- Posted July 14, 2025
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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 …
- Posted July 14, 2025
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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.
- Posted July 14, 2025
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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.
- Posted July 14, 2025
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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.
- Posted July 14, 2025
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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 …
- Posted July 14, 2025
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