The Green Dandelion – Sustainability at the University of Rochester – provided to you by Facilities & Services

Student’s Corner Today is the last day of class. Hurray! This means that everyone is studying for final examinations and getting ready to leave campus. This is also the perfect time to Read More ...

Recycle Your Laptop My current laptop is on its last legs. That got me thinking—what should I do with my laptop (or any laptop, for that matter) once it’s finished? First, Read More ...

University Honors National Bike Month May is National Bike Month and it’s a great time to get out those bikes and enjoy the warmer weather. Listening to the whirring of wheels and enjoying the Read More ...

Student’s Corner The Power of Reading Reading is a great way to expand one’s horizons. Books help to improve our sense of empathy, memory, as well as a whole host Read More ...

Using Rain Barrels As the saying goes, April showers bring May flowers! So it may be a good time to consider saving up some of that rain for later use. Rain barrels, in Read More ...

Nike Reuse a Shoe is Back! The University first launched its Nike Reuse a Shoe collection on Earth Day 2009. After being on pause due to concerns regarding the pandemic, the program is finally back! Through this Read More ...

About

February 24, 2014

The University of Rochester Facilities and Services Sustainability Blog, serves as a forum for discussion of and communications regarding sustainability at the University of Rochester. Run by interested staff with Read More ...

About

Authors

May 25, 2011

EMILY SU (PICTURED ABOVE) is a member of the class of 2022 studying Public Health (Health Policy), Business, and Music. She developed her love for environmentalism and sustainability through her Read More ...

Authors

Team Green

February 24, 2014

Facilities Team Green (FTG) is a group of undergraduate student staff who work to make sustainability more accessible for their peers on campus, and for everyone in the University community. Read More ...

Team Green

University Facilities and Services Mission

University Facilities and Services Mission

February 24, 2014

To create and manage a physical environment that promotes academics, student life, healthcare, research, and public service at the University of Rochester through our core values of teamwork, trust, integrity, Read More ...

Green Reps program

Green Reps program

February 6, 2018

Green Reps are a team of University of Rochester employees from many different departments who care about workplace sustainability. They act as sustainability advocates, teachers, and liaisons in their department. The Read More ...

Awards

Awards

February 12, 2018

The University of Rochester has won multiple awards pertaining to many topics of sustainability. Our Arboretum has been recognized as a Tree Campus USA since 2010 and our campus as Read More ...

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