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Lessons in Sustainability

Date: 11/17/2008 05:28 pm

 

Two schools are showing interest in teaching their students about sustainability: Iowa State University will offer a minor in sustainable agriculture as part of their MBA program, and the University of New Mexico will offer a minor in the Sustainability Studies Program, which will focus on policy. Not all news is good on the campus sustainability front, however. RecycleMania, a national 10-week competition of more than 200 schools, has come to a close—and the California Aggie reports that student participation at the University of California Davis was down in this year’s event. RecycleMania pits schools against one another in an effort to “collect the largest amount of recyclables per capita and [produce] the least amount of trash per capita.”

4/26/07  Read More from Iowa State University
4/27/07  Read More from the University of New Mexico
4/27/07  Read More from the University of California Davis