Help Replant the Union Green Roof THIS WEEK!
The UW-Green Bay plaza’s green roof garden beds are getting a make-over! Faculty, staff, and students have cleared nearly all the weeds from the center beds and have started laying the gravel needed to...
Tagged: sustainability
Creator of ‘Hydration Station’ posters returns to campus for a visit
When you fill your water bottle at a hydration station, do you find yourself reading the poster located above the station? Did you ever wonder who designed these posters? Felix Pohl was a visiting...
Faculty invited to Sustainability Community of Practice
Instructors (tenured faculty, tenure-track faculty, lecturers, adjuncts, academic staff instructors, etc) are invited to participate in a Sustainability Community of Practice (SCoPe), which will provide support to incorporate a sustainability-emphasis into an existing course....
Seeing stars: UW-Green Bay earns strong sustainability rating
Green Bay, Wis.—The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is seeing STARS thanks to a “Silver” environmental rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education AASHE. STARS—the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating...
Faculty note: Alex Gody (honorary doctorate) selected as Weatherhead Fellow
Alex Godoy, who received an honorary doctorate from UW-Green Bay in 2019, has been selected as a Weatherhead Fellow at Harvard University for the 2022-23 academic year. Godoy is a visiting scholar from the...
Alumna Veronica Brieno Rankin ’99 will serve as a Forest Service lead in a meeting at the White House May 10
UW-Green Bay Alumni Award recipient (Award year, 2006), Veronica Brieno Rankin ’99 (Earth Science) is working with the U.S. Forest Service in Minerals and Geology Management as an assistant director located in Washington D.C....
Join the discussion: Electric vehicle charging station focus group
The Sustainability Office is exploring options for installing electric vehicle charging stations on the GB campus. Faculty, staff, and students are invited to join a discussion to help set the direction for such a...
Genrich celebrates Earth Day with grant news – The Press
GREEN BAY – The City of Green Bay had reason to celebrate this Earth Day, April 22, as it announced it received an $87,000 comprehensive energy planning grant from The Public Service Commission of...
Climate Change Teach-In explores global challenge from 10 perspectives, April 18
As part of Earth Week, the Sustainability Committee is sponsoring a Climate Change Teach-In on Monday, April 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Christie Theatre. Ten UW-Green Bay faculty members will...
Alumnus Luc De Baere named UW-Green Bay’s ‘Earth Caretaker’ for 2022
The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Environmental Management and Business Institute (EMBI) will award the 12th annual Earth Caretaker Award to UW-Green Bay alumnus Luc De Baere. The Belgian native obtained a bachelor’s in Chemistry...
