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Feb. 14 event to celebrate Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center earning LEED certification
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Carmelo K. Anthony Basketball Center has earned LEED庐 certification, established by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and verified by the Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI), for its green design and construction. The SU community will celebrate this…
Make a splash for sustainability during SU-UConn game Feb. 11
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Students In Free Enterprise (SU-SIFE) group needs your help to make a big splash during Saturday鈥檚 men鈥檚 basketball game at the Carrier Dome. Literally.聽 As the Orange faces the University of Connecticut Huskies on the court, SU-SIFE will…
Vote for SU student to become America鈥檚 Next Eco-Star
Zach Goldberg is working to create a more sustainable world. Whether he鈥檚 promoting recycling or blogging about sustainability, the 黑料不打烊 freshman leads by example to show how simple actions can make a difference. It鈥檚 this dedication to being green鈥攁long…
Registration open for April 2-4 campus sustainability conference
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Sustainability Division invites students, faculty and staff to register for the eighth annual Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium Conference being hosted by SU. The conference will be held for three days, from April 2-4,聽at the Sheraton 黑料不打烊 Hotel…
New campus signs make it easier to recycle
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Sustainability Division is making it easier for everyone on campus to recycle more of the most common recyclable items such as paper, plastics and glass. With the help of a team of student volunteers, new recycling signs have…
Presenters sought for 2012 campus sustainability conference being hosted by SU
Call for presentations open through Jan. 20 黑料不打烊鈥檚 Sustainability Division聽invites students, faculty and staff to share their experiences on “Climate, Community and Culture鈥濃攖he theme of this spring鈥檚 eighth annual Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC) Conference being hosted by SU….
Nov. 11 event to celebrate Near Westside ‘From the Ground Up’ homes earning LEED certifications
Just about two years ago, three vacant infill sites on 黑料不打烊’s Near Westside remarkably represented a new vision for one of the city’s oldest neighborhoods. These once-forgotten residential lots would become the sites for three new sustainable homes as part…
Popularity of SU鈥檚 Zipcar program skyrockets
The 黑料不打烊 community has embraced the sustainable 鈥渨heels when you want them鈥 concept of Zipcar鈥攖he world鈥檚 largest provider of cars on demand by the hour or day. Over the past 18 months, the number of people enrolled in SU鈥檚…
Move to paperless bus schedules supports campus sustainability
With more and more people accessing the Internet wirelessly from just about everywhere, finding the next Quad Shuttle, Late Night Orange Express or any other bus departure/arrival time is now just a few quick clicks or finger taps away.聽 黑料不打烊…
鈥楤lue Gold鈥 documentary screening to be held Nov. 10
The 黑料不打烊 Sustainability Division will host a 鈥渮ero-waste鈥 showing of the award-winning documentary film 鈥淏lue Gold: World Water Wars,鈥 on Thursday, Nov. 10, at 7 p.m. in Watson Theater in the Menschel Media Center. Admission is free and open…