September 1, 2020 News | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs | Submit| Advertise News of the Week Environment America Releases Renewable Energy Report Environment America’s newly released report, “America’s Top Colleges for Renewable Energy 2020: Who Is Leading the Transition to 100% Renewable Energy on Campus?”, catalogs the efforts of 127 colleges and universities that reported […]
Continue readingApproaching Fall Together As we reimagine our classrooms for the fall, “back to school” has a different feel this year. While many things are still unknown – one this is certain, we are here for you! We have spent the summer gathering feedback and re-designing our programs to meet the needs of you and your students […]
Continue readingAbout the Conference | Sponsor | Become a Host Institution | Register Now Our August Racial Equity, Social Justice and Sustainability Discussion Series may have concluded, but that doesn’t mean the conversation ends there! Discover one of the eight newly introduced tracks as part of the Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education (GCSHE). The Racial Equity & Social Justice […]
Continue readingNews | Opportunities | Resources | Events | Jobs | Submit| Advertise News of the Week Portland State U Police Discontinue Carrying Firearms In an effort to reimagine how best to address the continuum of safety on its campus, the university’s Campus Public Safety Office recently decided to patrol campus without carrying firearms beginning this fall. Additionally, the […]
Continue readingYou’re invited! Vermont’s Greenest Building Awards and Regenerative Design Please join us for this special webinar event on Wednesday, September 16th, from 12:00-1:30pm. Click here to register! Please join the Vermont Green Building Network (VGBN) for a lunch-time webinar event on Wednesday, September 16 from 12:00 to 1:30pm. The 2019 winners of the Vermont’s Greenest Building […]
Continue readingJoin us next week for a free webcast: EPA’s 9th Annual Campus RainWorks Challenge Thursday, September 3, 2020 1:00 – 2:30 PM, EDT Register at https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2318342666336601359 EPA is pleased to launch its 9th annual Campus RainWorks Challenge, a green infrastructure design competition for American colleges and universities that seeks to engage with the next generation of environmental professionals, […]
Continue readingAs members of the Burlington 2030 District, we have the benefit of receiving a Property Energy Plan for one of our buildings. In June 2020, we received a PEP updatefor Champlain College’s CCM building. This report shows how the building’s energy use has changed since the original 2017 PEP, highlights strengths of the building, and provides […]
Continue reading“advancing curriculum and faculty developmentfor sustainability in higher education” The Sustainability Curriculum Consortium is pleased to announce in collaboration with The Foresight Lab a 4-week online course and practicum for faculty on an especially timely topic: “Truth, Lies, Peace & Reconciliation: Teaching and Building Capacity to Deliver an Era of Social Equity & Justice” Designed and Delivered by The Foresight Lab Regenerative […]
Continue readingUpcoming webinar 2 September: Systems Thinking, the skill to build sustainable, resilient systems and survive in a Post-COVID-19 world As we look ahead into a post-COVID-19 world, panelists will address our most important skills: How Systems Thinking and Systems Leadership will build sustainable and resilient systems and help us to survive and thrive? Read more The […]
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Want to win a trip to San Francisco? A $5,000 Green Award? Eco-friendly daily prizes? And learn how YOU can change the world? It all starts in 60 days! Sign up for Project Green Challenge TODAY. Project Green Challenge (PGC) invites high school and college students globally to learn about and act on environmentally sustainable and socially responsible choices in life, on school campuses, […]
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