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Green College

Posted on July 16, 2014June 16, 2014 by Patricia Beaumont

Students tend to over pack when they go to college. Here are the top six tips you need to know before they go.

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged  Energy , College football, College Life, Colleges and Universities, Dormitory, Education, Food, student1 Comment

Student’s Corner

Posted on November 1, 2013February 25, 2014 by student

Recently, the UR Sustainable FaceBook page shared an interesting article about a college in Massachusetts banning mini-fridges in their new, energy efficient dorm building. When I first read this article, Read More …

Posted in  Student's Corner , SustainabilityTagged ban, dorm, Dormitory, energy effiencient, mini-fridge7 Comments

Recycling for the Environment and the Community

Posted on August 5, 2013August 1, 2013 by akadrie

The Residential Life Facilities (RLF) crew has really been busy this summer putting old things to new use. From turning old dorm room beds into maiboxes to giving new homes to Read More …

Posted in  Recycling  , SustainabilityTagged Donation, Dormitory, Facilities and Services, furniture, residential life, Sustainability, University of Rochester3 Comments

EcoReps

Posted on May 30, 2012February 19, 2014 by Patricia Beaumont

At Yale it’s the Student Taskforce for Environmental Partnership (STEP), at University of Missouri it’s the Sustainability Peer Resource Outreach (SPROUT), but at University of Rochester they are called EcoReps!!! Read More …

Posted in  Sustainability Tip of the Week , SustainabilityTagged Dormitory, EcoReps, Education, Freshman, student, Sustainability, University of Missouri, University of RochesterLeave a comment

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