By Julian Dautremont-Smith Chief Sustainability Officer Alfred State College In an effort to track progress in sustainability education and promote sustainability courses, many colleges and...
February 18, 2013
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The below is an excerpt from Dave Newport's Department of Change blog. Dave Newport Director of the Environmental Center University of Colorado-Boulder The transition from an exploitive...
February 12, 2013
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UMBC’s Dept. of Marine Biotech. is taking on the challenge
Fishing Without a Net In UMBC’s Department of Marine Biotechnology, Yonathan Zohar and his colleagues are creating sustainable fish farms that may revolutionize our notions of fishing and...
February 11, 2013
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Schwartz reduces compaction of soil, increasing infiltration
GREEN AND CLEAN Can Maryland’s green spaces help keep the Chesapeake Bay cleaner? Source: UMBC Magazine Stuart S. Schwartz, a senior research scientist at UMBC’s Center for Urban...
February 11, 2013
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Let's win Recyclemania- make the effort to recycle!
Recyclemania is ON! For 8 weeks from the start of February to the end of March, we are partnering with organizations across campus to promote recycling during this nationwide competition! Join...
February 6, 2013
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Retreiver Article by Stefanie Rapp about sustainability
Thanks to all the volunteers and supporters joining us tonight at 7 at RAC in Black to kick off Recyclemania from trivia and prizes in the lobby, to a halftime game, to waste station attendents....
February 6, 2013
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The Community Program Grant to sponsor a new UMBC initative
Food for Thought: The UMBC Graduate Student Association will work with local partner Food for Thought to address “food deserts”: urban neighborhoods in which residents face significant challenges...
February 5, 2013
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In her opening remarks at the Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (OHESC) at Portland State University, Institute for Sustainable Solutions Director Jennifer Allen encouraged...
February 4, 2013
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From new construction to greening practices, Res Life is on
Black and Gold? Try Green and Gold Spend a few minutes in Patapsco Hall’s recently-completed addition, and you won’t have to be told it received one of the world’s top certifications for...
February 1, 2013
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We're getting ready for AASHE's 6th annual conference, taking place October 6-9, 2013 in Nashville, Tennessee. Here are a few ways to make sure you don't miss out on the latest updates, deadlines...
January 29, 2013
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