Tag: Sustainability
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UGA receives $7.2M grant for more electric buses
Eight new buses will improve campus mobility and reduce the university’s carbon footprint.
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Good science gets better
UGA Green Labs leads the charge in lab sustainability.
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UGA focuses on energy conservation and sustainability
UGA is implementing several strategies to combat rising costs and increase efficiencies around campus.
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UGA Extension offers support for Farm to School programs
The programs promote agriculture as an important activity and as a profession in the state
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10 ways UGA is helping honeybees
Faculty and students are working to better understand pollinators and their threats.
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Student sustainability group helping Athens businesses
Triple Impact Consulting sparked by student interest in sustainability careers.
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$1M Terry College gift funds Sustainability Initiative
Plans include hiring faculty, expanding courses, supporting experiential learning.
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Angela Tsao named 2020 Udall Scholar
Her research focuses on the intersection of computer science and sustainability.
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Going green: Student Affairs prioritizes sustainability
The division combines the student learning experience and sustainable initiatives.
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UGA to buy 13 more electric buses with federal grant
$7.46 million will increase the university’s electric bus fleet to 33.
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Startup 101
As UGA commits to innovation, one program is helping entrepreneurs get their startups going.
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Electric buses to arrive on UGA campus
It’s a significant step forward in reducing carbon emissions and increasing options.
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UGA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative to screen ‘Food Evolution’
The UGA Sustainable Food Systems Initiative will host a free screening of the 2016 documentary…
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UGA installs green infrastructure project in Brunswick
The area next to the soccer field at Brunswick’s Howard Coffin Park received a much-needed…
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Chef aims to nurture the seeds of a new food system
Chef Dan Barber believes the future of local food lies in locally produced seeds. In…
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Engineering professor focused on managing world’s waste
Jenna Jambeck is on a mission to reduce global waste with a focus on the…
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New materials, new perspectives
Next time you visit the beach, take a look around. Chances are you’ll see a…
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School courtyard gets new life with help from UGA
Instead of pencils and paper, the tools Shari Travers’ seventh-grade students used on a recent…
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Construction to begin on Lake Herrick watershed
After a year of intensive planning and design work, the University of Georgia will begin…
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Shades of Green: Scientists and engineers help turn ocean plastic into new products
Engineers and polymer scientists with the UGA’s New Materials Institute help a company turn ocean…
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Rabun County’s Ladybug Farms awarded UGA students’ latest tiny house
Georgia Organics, UGA team up again to provide housing to young Georgia farmers
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Sundance film ‘Chasing Coral’ features UGA ecologist James W. Porter
“Chasing Coral” follows scientists charting the loss of coral reefs around the world.
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UGA students awarded grants for sustainability solutions
The University of Georgia awarded $40,000 to fund 11 interdisciplinary student projects through the Office…
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UGA named a Bronze Bicycle Friendly University by the League of American Bicyclists
The University of Georgia received a Bronze Bicycle Friendly University award by the League of…
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