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Participate in the 4th UNCF Building Green Learning Institute in June 2011 This year, the United Negro College Fund (UNCF) will host its 4th Building Green Learning Institute at the Hyatt Regency on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C on June 16-18, 2011. The Learning Institute is targeted at college and university presidents and vice-presidents, as well as facilities managers, planners, sustainability directors, business officers and student leaders who are interested in building green on their campus.
To register, please click here. For more information, please contact Darryl Anne Lai Fang at uncfgreen@gmail.com, or call (404) 302-8607. |
Highlighted Resources
Financial:
Sustainable Endowments Institute's new report, "Greening the Bottom Line: The Trend Towards Green Revolving Funds on Campus," shares information on green revolving fund programs from 52 higher education institutions.
Technical:
Visit the EERE Building Envelope and Windows R&D Program Blog to find the latest information on building materials and technologies. The National Wildlife Federation's new report, "Going Underground on Campus: Tapping the Earth for Clean, Efficient Sources of Heating and Cooling," examines energy savings from ground-source heat pumps, direct geothermal, aquifer and lake-based geothermal electricity, as well as earth-sheltered buildings on higher education campuses. Educational: Check out the Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network and the National Council for Science and Environment (NCSE) Climate Change Education Program for educational resources on climate science. Join the AASHE Peer-to-Peer Sustainability Outreach Campaigns to get advice and share initiatives on student engagement on campus. |
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Upcoming Events
NACUBO Smart and Sustainable Campuses Conference [4/3, College Park, MD]
GHG Reduction Strategies: How to Analyze the Financial & Carbon Impacts of Projects [4/3, College Park, MD]
Designing with Nature [4/7, Webinar]
Engineering Sustainability 2011 [4/10, Pittsburgh, PA]
Power Shift 2011 [4/15, Washington, DC]
Green Campus and Hands-on Training [4/27, Webinar]
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