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Sustainable Events Today! Bikes, Food, Sustainability!

Lectures, Rides, Fundraiser, Meditation, Drum Circle & more!

11 AM to 1pm, Commons Breezeway PowerShift Bake Sale Fundraiser Students for Environmental Awareness are raising funds to attend a youth climate and social change/ social justice conference:...

October 4, 2013 · 9:52 AM

State grant will fund bikeway improvements near UMBC Campus

Safer environment to use cycling as greener transportation

As part of the Maryland Bikeways Program, Gov. Martin O’Malley announced a $79,600 grant to fund improvements in the bicycle system near University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The grant was...

October 2, 2013 · 3:20 PM

Paid, On-campus Sustainability Outreach Internship

Sustainability Outreach and Communications Intern: Intern will report to Sustainability Coordinator. The position will be 8 hours per week. Hours may vary to accommodate meetings, events, and...

September 26, 2013 · 10:10 AM

UMBC Plans Energy and Water Conservation Upgrades

Maryland Clean Energy Center finances $5.4M in upgrades

UMBC Plans Energy and Water Conservation Upgrades; Upgrades will be Completed Through a $5.4M Deal with the Maryland Clean Energy Center Financing Program Contact: Chelsea Williams...

September 23, 2013 · 1:59 PM

Retriever Article: 'UMBC Forges Ahead with Sustainability'

Article by Patrick Hixenbaugh in the Retriever Weekly

UMBC forges ahead with sustainability Sustaining the energy By Patrick Hixenbaugh, Contributing Writer Published: Thursday, September 19, 2013 More than ever, UMBC student groups are...

September 20, 2013 · 10:44 AM

Get Involved! Join an org related to sustainability!

With so many environmental groups on campus, connect today!

Join an organization related to campus sustainability! Student-led Groups: UMBC Students for Environmental Awareness (SEA) Weekly Meetings 12-1pm in Commons 318....

September 11, 2013 · 2:37 PM

Commons' New Waste Bins: Learn about Composting on Campus!

All About Compost: Learn How, Who, Why & Where @UMBC!

As you returned or arrived to campus in the fall, you may have seen the new waste bins (including compost!) in the Commons. In case you were wondering, here's how they came to be, and how you can...

September 10, 2013 · 10:37 AM

Presidential Update on UMBC's Sustainability Efforts

From: State of the University address, Fall Opening meeting

Sustainability and the Environment From innovative student ideas, to new courses and programs, to campus-wide initiatives, UMBC, as a growing research university, is practicing what it teaches by...

August 29, 2013 · 10:24 AM

Construction on the Quad to protect water, and green spaces

Ongoing Quad South Drainage & Accessibility Improvements

This project that will transform an existing service drive between the RAC, the Sondhiem building, and the Quad into a pedestrian-friendly plaza and walkway. Originally, the drive was intended...

August 23, 2013 · 10:16 AM

New fall course: EDUC 299 'Save Our Trees—Stop the Ivy!'

Hands on environment with landscape architects, experts

EDUC 299 Save Our Trees—Stop the Ivy! Wed 2:30-3:30 ACIV-A Rm. 208 (Just 1 Credit) Many of UMBC’s older trees are being strangled by English ivy (hedera helix), a non-native invasive vine...

August 12, 2013 · 4:05 PM

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