On the heels of the recent IPCC report and COP24 in December, the 2019 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit comes at an opportune time to gather as climate action leaders in higher education. The newest speakers added to the Summit will bring their expertise to addressing higher ed’s...
Wege Prize is an annual competition that ignites game-changing solutions for the future by inspiring college/university students around the world to collaborate across institutional, disciplinary, and cultural boundaries to redesign the way economies work. Participants contend for over $30,000...
Portland may be known for its sustainability efforts, but even more is happening in Hawaii and Asia. During 2017-2018, PCC sociology instructor Kim Smith worked with sustainability leaders in Hawaii and explored cutting edge community projects, government programs, and sustainability centers and...
Join us for HEATWAVE, an innovative research project conducted by Portland State University’s Research-based Design Initiative, Bynum Laboratories and Opsis Architecture. The relationship between people and the control systems in a building is a critical factor in overall building energy...
Join us for the Washington & Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) on Monday, February 25 – Wednesday, February 27, 2019 in Seattle. WOHESC is a platform for empowering and inspiring change making, facilitating action, and for sharing, networking, and collaboration...
We stand at a key moment in history. As sustainability challenges intensify and the window for action grows smaller every day, the need for leadership by higher education is greater than ever. With a theme of “Global Goals: Rising to the Challenge,” the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo will...
Held every October, Campus Sustainability Month is an international celebration of sustainability in higher education. Throughout the month, colleges and universities organize events on campus and elsewhere to engage and inspire incoming students and other campus stakeholders to become...