University of Rochester
Sustainability @ the
University of Rochester
In the News
June 10, 2010
Commitment renewed to power residence halls with 100% wind power
June 3, 2010
Time in nature improves focus, attentiveness
April 22, 2010
Earth Day photo gallery
April 22, 2010
UR joins local colleges on list of nation's greenest schools
April 21, 2010
Rochester's recycling efforts praised by Rochester Business Journal
April 14, 2010
Earth Week 2010!
March 25, 2010
Sustainability internships offered for Summer 2010 and Academic Year 2010-11
March 19, 2010
$8 Million Boosts Environmental Health Sciences Center
March 3, 2010
UR Biodiesel Project Wins National Award from Collegiate Association
February 21, 2010
Recycling coordinator releases new stats
New York Times, January 26, 2010
Tapping methane at Lake Kivu in Africa
Earth and environmental science professor Cindy Ebinger discusses the potential energy reserves found in the main lake basin.
Currents, January 18, 2010
EPA recognizes University for lead abatement efforts
January 2010
"Mug Shots" — Use a reusable mug and get a 99¢ refill anywhere on campus
November 2009
Winners named in dorm energy-saving competition
Rochester Review, November 2009
How green is my hallway?
Student-led initiative helps freshmen guide classmates toward sustainable living
October 2009
UR Unplugged: Which dorm is the most energy efficient?
October 2009
City teens 'Go Green' as part of the 2009 Science STARS afterschool program
October 2009
Chemistry team seeks to use artificial photosynthesis and nanotubes to generate hydrogen fuel with sunlight
September 2009
Nature makes us more caring, study says
July 2009
City students 'Get Real' about the science of beach closings
July 2009
Fresh, locally grown food delivered every week to university employees
June 2009
First End-of-Year Cleanout is a success
April 28, 2009
Energy Savings Update for February and March 2009
April 22, 2009
Biodiesel bus takes maiden voyage on Rochester's River Campus
March 31, 2009
New Web site offers recycling info, tips for University community
March 26, 2009
RecycleMania answers revealed
March 11, 2009
Nanowires may lead to better fuel cells
March 10, 2009
Students challenge each other to 'Unplug'
February 15, 2009
A note to students from Lisa Glover-Henderson: Temperature rollbacks
February 2009
University rolls out efforts to save energy and reduce costs
January 2009
Multi-Disciplinary Perspectives on Sustainability:
Spring 2009