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University of Rochester

In the News: 2009

November 2009
Winners named in dorm energy-saving competition

Rochester Review, November 2009
student EcoReps 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
students in classroom 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
students analyze water quality Nature makes us more caring, study says


July 2009
Fresh, locally grown food delivered every week to university employees

June 2009
First End-of-Year Cleanout is a success

May 5, 2009
See the answers to some frequently asked questions sent through the feedback link on the Sustainability website

April 28, 2009
Energy Savings Update for February and March 2009

April 22, 2009
biodiesel bus 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
platinum nanowiresNanowires 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