Higher Education

Colleges and universities throughout North America are greening their campuses. We keep you up to date on the trends.

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A Study in Subtlety

May 6, 2013
A little campus on the U.S. prairie teaches a big lesson in sustainability.
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Students Funding Sustainability

May 3, 2013
University and student goals converge to create a sustainable project that will keep students healthy, and on campus, for years to come.
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Top North American Education Institutions Named for Reducing Carbon Pollution

April 22, 2013

The U.S. schools work to reduce $22 billion building-operations and energy spend.


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Education Partnership Centered Around EdSpaces

February 14, 2013

NSSEA & USGBC’s Center For Green Schools announce a strategic partnership centered around EdSpaces in December 2013.


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Top 20 College & University Green Power Users

January 31, 2013
The following Top Partner Rankings highlight the annual green power use of college and university of the EPA's Green Power Partners within the U.S.
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Setting the Example in Sustainability

Sustainable food sourcing and operations programs at Marist College, N.Y., empower and educate the students, faculty and staff.
December 3, 2012

 As college campuses across the country make great strides in sustainability, a few groundbreaking institutions have set the stage for success.  


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A Campus Green at the Core

November 29, 2012

Richard Stockton College of New Jersey's Campus Center building is the focal point of a future campus green.


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Mean Green Gets Greener

The UNT Apogee Stadium is the first collegiate stadium to score a LEED Platinum designation.
November 28, 2012

The University of North Texas (UNT) sports teams are known as the Mean Green. 


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From Grey to Green

Texas State University undergoes a transformation to become a Lone Star leader in sustainability.
October 1, 2012

 At a hilly university campus situated on more than 450 acres in central Texas, an ongoing transformation from grey to green is establishing one of the Lone Star State’s largest colleges as a leader in sustainable development.  


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Three for Gold

August 30, 2012

A trifecta of features, an ICF wall assembly, sunshades and an energy recovery system, help a North Carolina residence hall earn LEED Gold.


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 Interview with Glenn Carels, principal with the design firm for California State University, Northridge, (CSUN)'s Student Recreation Center.
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