Sentences with phrase «campus sustainability projects»

Thanks to the generosity of President Oxtoby, the President's Advisory Committee on Sustainability administers a fund for student campus sustainability projects.

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«The Food Justice Summit is organized by GreenStar Community Projects in collaboration with community and campus partners interested in building a system of regional food sustainability that promotes health, equity, and community control of essential resources.»

This team award recognizes the contributions of four Monsanto researchers — Robert Fraley, co-President of the Agricultural Sector; Robert Horsch, co-President of the Sustainable Development Sector and General Manager of the Agracetus Research Campus; Ernest Jaworski, retired Director of the Biological Sciences Program; and Stephen Rogers, Director of Biotechnology Projects at Monsanto's European Center for Crop Research in Brussels, Belgium — for their pioneering achievements in plant biology and agricultural biotechnology, and for global leadership in the development and commercialization of genetically modified crops to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability.

The Sustainable Schools Project works with schools to use sustainability as a whole school theme, connecting their curriculum, campus practices, and community engagement.

«Sustainability is the most precious endowment,» he says, explaining his reasons for participating in RMI's June workshop on campus climate initiatives - a follow up to research mentioned previously.The workshop, which took place in Denver, June 2 - 4, is the culmination of «Accelerating Campus Climate Initiatives,» a two - year project created and facilitated by Rocky Mountain Institute in collaboration with the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (Acampus climate initiatives - a follow up to research mentioned previously.The workshop, which took place in Denver, June 2 - 4, is the culmination of «Accelerating Campus Climate Initiatives,» a two - year project created and facilitated by Rocky Mountain Institute in collaboration with the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (ACampus Climate Initiatives,» a two - year project created and facilitated by Rocky Mountain Institute in collaboration with the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

One of our discoveries was that many campus sustainability directors are frustrated by what they regard as a double standard in campus budgeting: A climate - mitigation project, such as energy - efficient building design, is subject to strict payback requirements.

The President's Sustainability projects included post-consumer composting in dining halls, occupancy sensors in vending machines, a solar tracker for research on the roof of the North Campus residence halls, and a blower door for physics students to conduct home energy audits.

The President's Sustainability Fund projects included a bike repair station, water bottle refill station at the Smith Campus Center and waste - free Class Day.

Facilities and Campus Services reorganize and hire a Director to lead Projects, Energy and Sustainability to create and implement a plan for achieving Carbon Neutrality by 2030.

The SEEDS Sustainability Program advances campus sustainability by creating partnerships between students, operational staff, and faculty on innovative and impactful reseSustainability Program advances campus sustainability by creating partnerships between students, operational staff, and faculty on innovative and impactful resesustainability by creating partnerships between students, operational staff, and faculty on innovative and impactful research projects.

A project of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), STARS is intended to engage and recognize the full spectrum of colleges and universities — from community colleges to research universities, and from institutions just starting their sustainability programs to long - time campus sustainabSustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), STARS is intended to engage and recognize the full spectrum of colleges and universities — from community colleges to research universities, and from institutions just starting their sustainability programs to long - time campus sustainabsustainability programs to long - time campus sustainabilitysustainability leaders.

Columbia's student campus «greening» includes the Green Fund for environmental projects and the Sustainability Initiative Consulting Board, which is a student - faculty collaboration aimed at cultivating sustainable university policy.

While a student at UCLA, she led E3: Ecology, Economy, Equity, an environmental and social - justice organization, and helped launch the Green Initiative Fund, a grant - making fund for sustainability projects on the UCLA campus.

The Student Sustainability Committee funds student - led projects striving for «a better, cleaner, safer environment» on campus.

Buy a used book from the ReCoop Book Room (located in Walker Lounge) for a major discount and help support sustainability projects on campus!

David Wheaton, VP for Administration and Finance Paul Overvoorde, Associate Dean of the Faculty Joan Maze, Director of Campus Activities and Operations Marcus Carrigan, Study Away Pre-Departure Program Specialist Matt Rumpza, Purchasing and Accounts Payable Manager Nathan Lief, Director of Facilities Services Marcus Carrigan, Center for Study Away Deanna Seppanen, Director of High Winds Kurt Miller, Sustainability Project Coordinator

Our program connects campus sustainability practitioners with peers to share knowledge, cooperate on projects and advance the field of higher education sustainability.

Share Your Story: Highlight your project or initiative in the Member Spotlight, a blog series that celebrates our members who work tirelessly to advance sustainability at their campuses and in their surrounding communities.

Influence Your Peers: Volunteer to write for the Campus Sustainability Perspectives Blog to share your successful project or initiative, discuss trends in the community or highlight a resource.

View previous HEASC Fellow projects in the Campus Sustainability Hub.

Register by June 8 to learn how to integrate sustainability, diversity, equity and inclusion in campus projects and the curriculum.

A modest, yet seemingly effective Product Service System, that is part of the Uni's broader Sustainability Initiative, that includes, amongst other projects the Evolve program, which sets out to reduce campus energy costs by $ 30 million CAD over a seven - year period.

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