Back To School Sustainability 101

Back To School Sustainability 101

The start of a new academic year always brings about a revived sense of excitement and anticipation. If you’re an incoming freshman, this is the start of a new way of life – full of newfound freedoms and the power to become your best self. The Office for...

Sustainability as Orthodoxy

In March 2015 the National Association of Scholars published a report calling sustainability “higher education’s new fundamentalism.”¹ George F. Will, opinion writer for the Washington Post, picked up on this theme in an article in April, 2015 titled “Sustainability...

Greeks Reach Zero Waste

The Office for Sustainability and Greek Life diverted over 90% of all event waste during Greek Recruitment Week and Bid Day in August 2014. During this time, the Greek Community recycled nearly 1,000 pounds of cardboard, cans and bottles while educating nearly 4,000...