Exciting progress has been made on many fronts! Students have built raised beds for the new campus community Garden, after winning the SGA Prove-it competition in collaboration with...
August 28, 2014
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Eric Zeemering, Public Policy, to Present Talk on Sustainability in Baltimore (7/15) Definitions of sustainability can vary, sometimes focusing on urban...
July 14, 2014
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Last spring the student body voted on SGA Prove-It grant funding for a campus improvement project. 70% voted for a community garden on campus. The garden is currently being built by student...
July 8, 2014
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New peer sustainability education group on campus.
Apply to join the UMBC Eco-Ambassador Team! Eco-Ambassadors… inform and inspire fellow students about how and why to live green on campus work with UMBC staff and faculty to devise and...
June 30, 2014
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Scientisits quantify potential benefits for the first time
Check out new research from Dr. Don Weller from the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center and UMBC's Dr. Matthew Baker...
June 25, 2014
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11:14 AM
Both staff&faculty are leading green improvements in offices
On Wednesday, May 28th UMBC's Green Office Program launched after a year of development and piloting. Each of the 30 seats were filled with staff and faculty for a training on how to implement the...
June 2, 2014
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10:55 AM
GES goes to Costa Rica
Dr. Holland is leading a group of fifteen UMBC students down to Costa Rica for a GES summer field course focusing on conservation and sustainable development in two biological (conservation)...
May 28, 2014
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UMBC hopes to build connections with Catonsville using Short Line Trail With the Rails to Trails program in Catonsville, an old, beaten-up path has become a new, water-resistant trail for walkers,...
May 21, 2014
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Thanks Media & Communication Studies students!
A big thanks to Morgan Mantell, Maria Del Rosario, and Joey McElroy for their hard work and creativity in designing a Fall 2014 action plan for the Casual Carpooling group. Morgan, Maria, and...
May 20, 2014
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1:42 PM
Monday, May 10th UMBC held a forest dedication ceremony with Dr. Hrabowski, along with local political and community leaders. Speakers included President Hrawbowski, Baltimore County Councilman...
May 19, 2014
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