AASHE Bulletin – August 20

AASHE Bulletin – August 20 

News of the Week

Education & Research

Co-Curricular Education & Student Organizing

1.

Lake Land College Students Perform Real-time Turbine Repair

2.

North Carolina State U Reveals Sustainable Living Campaign

3.

U Maine Farmington Student Creates Invasive Species App

4.

U North Texas Creates Natural Dye Garden

5.

U Washington Students Employ GIS for Sustainability

Research

6.

Energy Dept. Awards $6.5M for Biofuel Research

Campus Operations

Buildings

7.

Stanford U Achieves LEED Platinum for Existing Building

Energy

8.

College of St. Joseph Athletic Center to Receive Solar Panels

Waste

9.

Benedictine U Receives $46K for Food Composting

10.

U Kansas Launches Athletic Waste Diversion Program

Planning, Administration & Engagement

Affordability & Access

11.

President Obama Signs Student Affordability Legislation

Assessments & Ratings

12.

Sierra Magazine Ranks ‘Coolest Schools’

Coordination & Planning

13.

U California, Santa Barbara Opens Ocean Conservation Center

Funding

14.

Manchester U Receives Scholarship Donation

15.

Wesleyan U College of the Environment Receives $3M Gift

Health & Wellness

16.

Auburn U Adopts Smoke Free Policy

New Resources

17.

Clean Air-Cool Planet Campus Carbon Calculator Version 6.9

18.

New STARS Annual Review

Opportunities

19.

Limited-time AASHE Discount Offers Ending September 16

20.

U Michigan Seeks Master’s Project Proposals

Jobs & Internships

21.

Executive Director, Carolina Recycling Association

22.

Program Director, MA Sustainability, Wake Forest U

23.

Campus Sustainability Fund Outreach Coordinator, U Washington

Events

24.

AASHE 2013 Conference & Expo

25.

AASHE Webinar: Everything You Need to Know About STARS 2.0

26.

Community Colleges as Laboratories of Sustainability Webinar

Campus Sustainability Discussion Forums Highlights

27.

What Outreach Do You Do at Orientation?