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Categories

• Curriculum Transformation
• Campus Setting as a Teaching Tool
• Campus-Based Research
• Student-Initiated Projects
• Environmental Education and Outreach
• Special Programs
• Facility Planning and Management
• Physical Plant
• Energy Conservation
• Campus Beautification
• Campus Transportation Issues
• Integrated Designs
• Reduce/Reuse/Recycle
• Values and Ethics
• Model Practices
• Workshops

Curriculum Transformation

"Designing Active Learning Assignments That Encourage Systems Thinking"
Tom Christenson, Capital University

"Integrating Environmentalism into the Undergraduate Business Curriculum"
Joseph Doll, Methodist College, and 
Barbara Klein, St. Thomas Aquinas College 

"A Model for Infusing an Environmental Perspective Across the General Education Curriculum"
Peggy Green, Broward Community College

"Ecological Literacy for Global Environmental Responsibility"
Stephanie Kaza, University of Vermont 

"The Language of Nature: Teaching Courses in the Works of Poet/Prose Naturalists"
Darlene Mathis-Eddy, Ball State University

"The Value of Green Campus Projects: A Case Study from California State University, Monterey Bay"
Suzanne Worcester and Rikk Kvitek, Institute for Earth Systems Science and Policy, California State University at Monterey Bay

"A Learning Journey: A Wilderness and Civilization as a Model for Environmental Education"
Laurie Yung, Wilderness Institute, University of Montana 

Campus Setting as a Teaching Tool

"Building Campus Unity by Establishing an Arboretum for an Outdoor Laboratory"
Rosemary Ford, Washington College

"The Urban Campus Landscape as a Learning Tool: An Interdisciplinary Approach"
Alisa Mantoni, Renee Randazzo, and Julie Relyea, George Washington University 

"The Evolving Role of Sustainability on the New Campus of California State University, Monterey Bay"
Julia Monteith and Robert Sabbatini, Sasaki Associates Inc.

"The Land Lab as a Hands-on Tool for Teaching Sustainable Concepts"
John Motloch and David Ferguson, Ball State University

"Information Transduction as a Model for Ecological Relationships"
Herbert Saxon, Ball State University

Campus-Based Research

"Land Transformation as an Educational Tool: Natural Habitat Restoration and Sustainable Agriculture at St. Olaf College"
Eugene Bakko, St. Olaf College 

"Gathering the Right Data for Improving a Campus Environment"
Sarah Hammond Creighton, Tufts University

"Student Research Opportunities: The Economics of Open Spaces"
Mitchell King, Christopher Nyren, and Jeffrey Sundberg, 
Lake Forest College 

"Course-Based Campus Environmental Assessment Projects"
Janice Edgerly-Rooks and Amy Shachter, Santa Clara University

"UW-Madison Landscape Information System"
Peter Wold, University of Wisconsin at Madison

Student-Initiated Projects

"Student Interaction Solves a Power Plant Problem"
Megan Dunn, University of Rochester

"Creating the Environmental Campus: Lessons from Warren Wilson College"
Franklin Kalinowski, John Huie, Paul Bartels, and Reed Rossell Jr., Warren Wilson College

"Environmental Management at the University of Colorado: A Student Administrative Partnership"
William Toor, University of Colorado Environmental Center

Environmental Education and Outreach

"In Search of Sustainable Community: An Assessment of Town and Gown Cooperation"
Tom Bartuska, Washington State University

“Greening the Grassroots: Community Colleges in the 21st Century"
Nelson Denman, Greening Inc.

“Learning in Place: Community and Land in Education"
Brian Donahue, Brandeis University, and 
Thomas Eddy, Emporia State University

Special Programs

"Shared Residence: Native Wildlife on the Green Campus"
Susan Greene, Wildrun, Urban Wildlife Management

"Meaning in Abstraction: Combining Experiential Learning and Food Production on Campus"
Steve Moore, Center for Sustainable Living, Wilson College

"Community Environmental Outreach: The Green Star Model" 
Kary Schumpert and Cathy Walters, Northland College

Facility Planning and Management

"Green Redesign: A Model for Utilization of Green Interior Products in Campus Facilities"
Elizabeth Coles, Carmel, Indiana 

"Eco-Partners in Education: A Unique Environmental Initiative That Bridges the Gap Between Corporate America and the College Campus"
Steven Hoffmann, Millicare Environmental Services

Physical Plant

“Least-Toxic Pest Management on the Campus"
Jerry Lang, Woolpert LLP

"A University Re-Commissioning Program: Improved Satisfaction, Image & Energy"
Jack Wolpert and Gary Schroeder, E-Cube Inc.; 
Craig Schuttenberg, University of Chicago; and 
Tom Vannatta, Sieben Energy Associates

Energy Conservation

"Going Green Earned Us Gold"
Larry Bekelja, Elizabethtown College

"The Campus Lighting Efficiency Project: The Halogen Torchiere Opportunity"
Chris Calwell, Ecos Consulting, and 
Kurt Teichert, Brown University

Campus Beautification

"Tree Protection for Campus Trees: A Fifteen-Point Program to Protect Trees from Construction Injury"
Thomas Green, Western Illinois University

"The Experience of Creating a Forest on an Arid Piece of Land: Middle East Technical University"
Serap Turut Asik, Middle East Technical University

Campus Transportation Issues

"Campus Transportation Systems: The Community Bike Program"
Gabriel Cahalan and Robert Cornett, 
Northland College Energy Conservation 

“Alternative Transportation Systems at the California State University, Chico"
William McGinnis, California State University at Chico

Integrated Designs

“The GW Paper-Less Office Campaign: Back to the Grassroots to Spread Environmental Culture Throughout the Campus"
Polly Berman and Ivana Tagliamonte,
George Washington University Institute for the  Environment

"A Residence Hall for the 21st Century"
Leslie Koziol, Brian Pasko, and Tom Wojciechowski, 
Northland College

Reduce/Reuse/Recycle

"The Next Step in Recycling: Increasing Efficiency and the Use of Alternative Transportation for the Collection of Recyclables on Campus"
Ethan Jankowski, Northland College 

"Ithaca College Compost Facility Operations Manual"
Erin McDonnell and Mark Darling, Ithaca College

Values and Ethics

"The Greening of the Campus as a Social Imperative"
Perry Chapman, Sasaki Associates Inc.

"Naturalizing the Campus: Toward a Comprehensive Green Aesthetic"
Michael Smith, Indiana University

Model Practices

"Developing Leadership, Committees, and Policy for Campus Environmental Stewardship"
Sarah Hammond Creighton, Tufts University

"Visually Stimulating a Campus Environment"
Ron Howe and Michael Gardner, Butler University

Workshops

"Sustainability Through Higher Education"

Mathew Arnold, 
Management Institute for Environment & Business; 

Anthony Cortese, Second Nature; 

Richard Clugston, 
Center for Respect of Life Environment (CRLE) and
Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF); 

Thomas Kelly, Sustainable Programs, University of New Hampshire; and 

Julian Keniry, National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology Program 
 

"University Leadership for Environmental Literacy: The Shadow Curriculum and the Talloires Declaration in Action"

Richard Clugston, 
Center for Respect of Life Environment (CRLE) and Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF); and 

Thomas Kelly, 
Sustainable Programs, University of New Hampshire
 

"The A-Z's of Strong Campus Initiatives: Case Studies by the NWF"

Julian Keniry, National Wildlife Federation Campus Ecology Program
 

"University-Wide Sustainability Curriculum: The Miami University Experience"

Orie Loucks, Miami University of Ohio
 

"Environmental Literacy: An Interdisciplinary, Case-Based Approach for Implementation in Higher Education"

Julie Newman, Association of University Leaders for a Sustainable Future (ULSF)
 

"The Road Map to Sustainability"

Cynthia Staples and Burt Cohen, Second Nature