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Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.0, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://www.aashe.org/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://www.aashe.org/blog/) - Member spotlights, thought provoking pieces, innovations and advancements related to sustainability in higher education and more in AASHE's blog. - [Integrating Carbon Credits Into Your University’s Sustainability Strategy: What You Need to Know](https://www.aashe.org/integrating-carbon-credits-into-your-universitys-sustainability-strategy-what-you-need-to-know/) - As colleges and universities pursue ambitious climate goals, many are exploring carbon credits as a practical tool to accelerate their path to net zero. For higher education institutions where sustainability commitments are both strategic and values-driven, understanding how carbon credits fit into a holistic climate action plan is essential. This blogpost provides a clear overview - [AASHE's 20th Anniversary Series: Reflections from Fahmida Ahmed Bangert](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-20th-anniversary-series-fahmida-ahmed-bangert/) - Reflections on AASHE's 20th Anniversary By: Fahmida Ahmed Bangert Congratulations AASHE on your 20th anniversary. Gratitude to the leadership, staff, members, and supporters for building and growing the largest network for sustainability solutions for higher education in the country. I had the privilege to serve as a board member in 2013, 2014 and then chair - [Foreword to the Conference Storytelling Blog Series](https://www.aashe.org/foreword-conference-storytelling-series/) - An Introduction to the Conference Storytelling Series By: Roya Ojarood This summer, as a Marketing Intern at AASHE, one of my projects involved reaching out to and interviewing various sustainability professionals in leadership positions whose work is linked, in some way, to AASHE. The six people I had the pleasure of speaking with—Kate M. Nelson, - [Conference Storytelling Series Attendee Spotlight: Shane Stennes](https://www.aashe.org/conference-storytelling-series-attendee-spotlight-shane-stennes/) - Shane Stennes on Commitment, Connection, and the Future of Sustainability By Roya Ojarood The vision of a sustainable world isn't a distant abstraction for Shane Stennes— it's something to be carefully and collectively built across relationships, systems, and sustained action. As the Systemwide Chief Sustainability Officer for the University of Minnesota, Shane occupies a role - [AASHE's 20th Anniversary Series: Reflections from Julian Keniry](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-20th-anniversary-series-julian-keniry/) - Claiming a Seat: Values in Action on AASHE's 20th Anniversary By: Julian Keniry Celebrating the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) on its 20th Anniversary is a heartening and hopeful occasion. For two decades, AASHE has helped colleges and universities embody sustainability in their culture, operations, and teaching, sustained by the - [Conference Storytelling Series Attendee Spotlight: Kate M. Nelson](https://www.aashe.org/conference-storytelling-series-attendee-spotlight-kate-m-nelson/) - Kate M. Nelson's Take on Sustainability, Community, and AASHE Conferences By Roya Ojarood I met Kate one early morning in June, and I remember being nervous to begin the interview. We had only just begun the call when her warmth and ease came through my computer screen. The calmness of her attention, the way she - [Conference Storytelling Series Attendee Spotlight: Megan Butler](https://www.aashe.org/conference-attendee-spotlight-megan-butler/) - Looking Ahead to AASHE: Insights from Megan Butler By Roya Ojarood My interview with Megan occurred outside on a warm July morning. It was a beautiful day: Sunlight was filtering through the trees and spilling onto the lawns across Macalester College's campus. The campus was quiet, safe, and colorful. Megan Butler, the college's Sustainability Director, - [Conference Storytelling Series Attendee Spotlight: Carley Rice & Hannah Lauber](https://www.aashe.org/conference-storytelling-series-attendee-spotlight-carley-rice-hannah-lauber/) - AASHE Conference Reflections: Community, Communication, and Colleagueship By Roya Ojarood I met this duo in early summer on a video call for my project. Carley Rice and Hannah Lauber work side-by-side at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Office of Sustainability. Carley is the Sustainability Coordinator, and Hannah is the Senior Marketing and Communications Strategist. - [Conference Storytelling Series Attendee Spotlight: Steph Fregosi](https://www.aashe.org/conference-storytelling-series-steph-fregosi/) - Connection and the Long View: Steph Fregosi on Sustainability and AASHE By Roya Ojarood My final interview for this project was with Steph Fregosi, who has been the Sustainability Analyst at Portland Community College since 2018 and is currently the AASHE Board of Directors President. Steph has spent about fourteen years in the world of - [AASHE's 20th Anniversary Series: Reflections from Art Frazier](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-20th-anniversary-series-art-frazier/) - AASHE at Twenty: Reflections By: Art Frazier, Director of Facilities, Spelman College As we celebrate AASHE’s 20th anniversary, I am reminded of how integral this community has been in guiding institutions like Spelman College toward a sustainable future. At Spelman, our commitment to sustainability is reflected not only in our operations and programs, but also - [AASHE's 20th Anniversary Series: Reflections from David W. Orr](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-20th-anniversary-series-david-w-orr/) - AASHE at Twenty: A Farther Horizon By: David W. Orr In the last few days my inbox includes articles about: rapid changes in the Antarctic; a possible shutdown of the North Atlantic meridional overturning; the legality of the president’s order to kill 11 Venezuelans in international waters without a trial; the collapse of American democracy; - [AASHE's 20th Anniversary Series: Reflections from Debra Rowe](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-20th-anniversary-series-reflections-from-debra-rowe/) - AASHE at Twenty: Celebration with Future Vision By: Debra Rowe AASHE has produced 20 years of inspiring sustainability champions and improving our shared future. Higher education around the world has recognized the need to model sustainability, educate for a sustainable future and partner with organizations in other sectors of society to implement policies and norm - [AASHE's 20th Anniversary Series: Reflections from Dave Newport](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-20th-anniversary-series-reflections-from-dave-newport/) - AASHE at Twenty: Heroes’ Arc of the Universe By: Dave Newport, LEED AP Sustainability is hard enough to define and even more difficult to measure, calculate a ROI, or work into party chit chat. The 1990’s very small roster of early campus sustainability professionals struggled with all of the above. Plus, finding someone to learn - [Why I’m Attending AASHE 2025 — A Canadian Perspective](https://www.aashe.org/why-im-attending-aashe-2025/) - As a Canadian and past President of AASHE, I’ve always believed in the power of community—especially when it comes to sustainability in higher education. This year, I have heard from some colleagues who are hesitant about traveling to the U.S. for the conference, and I understand those concerns. But for me, that’s exactly why I’m - [Building Resilience Together — What AASHE and the Community Are Doing Now](https://www.aashe.org/building-resilience-together-what-aashe-and-the-community-are-doing-now/) - In response to shifting political landscapes and growing institutional challenges, AASHE hosted a Community Discussion Series in March and launched an accompanying Impact Survey. With over 300 registrants participating in the discussion series and 366 anonymous survey responses, the feedback revealed both pressing concerns and innovative responses from sustainability champions navigating today’s complex environment. In - [March Discussion Series Recap](https://www.aashe.org/march-discussion-series-recap/) - In March AASHE held a weekly discussion series aimed at providing our community with a space to gather, share questions, concerns, and ideas related to the changes with the new U.S. federal administration. The themes that emerged from this series include: Policy & Advocacy Members are concerned about restrictive policies and legal actions that could - [QS Sustainability Rankings: Guidance for STARS Participants](https://www.aashe.org/qs-sustainability-rankings-guidance-for-stars-participants/) - QS is currently collecting sustainability data from higher education institutions for the QS Sustainability Rankings. As the AASHE community has previously expressed interest in the potential for AASHE and QS to collaborate around data sharing or alignment in order to reduce the reporting burden faced by institutions, I thought it would be worth sharing an - [Are You Using STARS in the Curriculum?](https://www.aashe.org/are-you-using-stars-in-the-curriculum/) - I had the pleasure of facilitating a session at the AASHE conference in 2024 entitled “STARS and Student Engagement for Sustainable Colleges and Universities”. The session featured three different examples of how the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment and Rating System (STARS) can be used to advance student learning: Colorado Mountain College hired students in a senior-level - [What we know about the proposed Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/what-we-know-about-the-proposed-carnegie-elective-classification-for-sustainability/) - We are starting to receive questions from the AASHE community about a new Carnegie Elective Classification for Sustainability currently under development by the American Council on Education (ACE) in partnership with the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. As little information about the sustainability classification is available online, we thought it would be helpful - [Harnessing Sustainability in U.S. Higher Ed](https://www.aashe.org/harnessing-sustainability-in-u-s-higher-ed/) - Compared with European universities, U.S. schools have greater opportunities to reduce their environmental impact, but they might need to focus on the economic case to gain support for sustainability initiatives. By Dr. Michael Webber, Josey Centennial Professor in Energy Resources, The University of Texas at Austin Across both Europe and North America, universities conduct cutting-edge - [Attend a Sustainability Focus Group with Lyon Software](https://www.aashe.org/attend-a-sustainability-focus-group-with-lyon-software/) - Lyon Software is hosting a focus group on January 26th. We would like to talk with you and learn from your experience. Are you involved with sustainability or STARS reporting for your institution? If so, we would love to hear about your best practices, struggles or successes. Whether you have been reporting for years or - [Case Study Review: Sustainable Cleaning in Education](https://www.aashe.org/case-study-review-sustainable-cleaning-in-education/) - With goals to increase sustainability, safety and cost-savings on campus, Middle Tennessee State University, the University of Michigan and the University of Wisconsin-Madison innovated their cleaning programs by replacing their use of traditional cleaning chemicals with Stabilized Aqueous Ozone (SAO®). Stabilized Aqueous Ozone piqued the three schools’ curiosity due to its unrivaled sustainability: the solution - [Why Your College Hasn’t Achieved Carbon Neutrality (Yet)](https://www.aashe.org/why-your-college-hasnt-achieved-carbon-neutrality-yet/) - This blog post is a snippet of Nelnet's new white paper with the same title. Climate change: It’s real, and it’s happening. Between 1880 and 2022, the global temperature rose 1.01 degrees Celsius. Sea level has risen nearly 7 inches over the past 100 years. And eighteen of the hottest years on record have occurred - [Funding Sustainability Initiatives: A Reflection on Pandemic Era Financing Innovation](https://www.aashe.org/funding-sustainability-initiatives-a-reflection-on-pandemic-era-financing-innovation/) - Nowadays, we seem to be living in two worlds, caught between a longing for pre-pandemic culture and the wish for a different tomorrow. I feel we are in a very similar situation regarding energy and sustainability in education. We celebrate our successes from the Y2K era while acknowledging the need for a paradigm shift that - [A Quick, Simple, Cost-Neutral Way to Make a Sustainable Impact on Your Campus](https://www.aashe.org/a-quick-simple-cost-neutral-way-to-make-a-sustainable-impact-on-your-campus/) - As the pressure for making sustainable change on higher education campuses continues, the question becomes: of the many initiatives for sustainable change, which are the fastest, easiest, and most effective solutions–that also offer a visual impact at little-to-no cost increase? Many ideas for sustainable change check multiple boxes–but few ideas check all the boxes. One - [Member Spotlight: Terry Calhoun, Society for College and University Planning (SCUP)](https://www.aashe.org/terry-calhoun-scup-sustainability-advancement/) - This week’s interview is with Terry Calhoun, the Director of Media Relations, Social Media and Publications for the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP), which is a member institution of the Higher Education Associations Sustainability Consortium (HEASC). Terry, a graduate from University of Michigan with a Master's in Biological Anthropology and JD, talks to - [Building Climate Resiliency with Zero Waste Campaigns](https://www.aashe.org/building-climate-resiliency-with-zero-waste-campaigns/) - Discover the 6 steps to successfully execute a zero waste campaign at your institution. - [Relive the Fun of the 2021 AASHE #GCSHE!](https://www.aashe.org/relive-the-fun-of-the-2021-aashe-gcshe/) - Nearly 5,000 sustainability leaders from around the world gathered virtually for AASHE’s second Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education (GCSHE). Individuals from 353 institutions across 23 countries came together to connect, learn and discuss the conference theme “The future is…” that reflected the uncertainty about the future that many feel and invited participants to - [The Campus Carbon Footprint Hiding in Plain Sight](https://www.aashe.org/the-campus-carbon-footprint-hiding-in-plain-sight/) - How to use purchasing to drive out waste and lower emissions As we all know, the higher education segment is considered a leader in setting and achieving sustainability goals. However, there may be an untapped opportunity for higher education facilities to further reduce their carbon footprints through their supply chains. In partnership with organizations such - [3 Ways You’re Going to Benefit by Attending GCSHE](https://www.aashe.org/3-ways-youre-going-to-benefit-by-attending-gcshe/) - Don't miss out on your chance to attend this virtual event! In Oct. 2020, AASHE held its first virtual event - the Global Conference for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (GCSHE). Before 2020, thousands of sustainability leaders had the opportunity to gather annually in cities like Spokane, WA and Pittsburgh, PA and connect - [Looking Back on #GCSHE 2020 and What’s In Store for 2021!](https://www.aashe.org/looking-back-on-gcshe-2020-and-whats-in-store-for-2021/) - Every year, the keynote addresses at AASHE’s Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education (#GCSHE) are some of the most highly-anticipated sessions of the event. Last year’s virtual #GCSHE ushered in a level of accessibility that the conference had never seen before and opened up the stage to thousands of sustainability leaders gathered to hear - [2020 AASHE Lifetime Achievement Award Winner: Nan Jenks-Jay | Article Originally by Sustainability and Climate Change](https://www.aashe.org/2020-aashe-lifetime-achievement-award-winner-nan-jenks-jay/) - Nan Jenks-Jay was recognized as the 2020 AASHE Lifetime Achievement Award Winner. In this interview with Sustainability and Climate Change editor Jamie Devereaux, Nan Jenks-Jay gives us insight into her work, what defines sustainability education, and how the quest for restorative justice can include restoring the climate. - [The Sustainability Award Winners of 2020 | Article Originally by Sustainability and Climate Change](https://www.aashe.org/the-sustainability-award-winners-of-2020/) - The 2020 AASHE Sustainability Award winners were recognized in campus achievements, student leadership and more. Read Sustainability and Climate Change's take. - [AASHE Members Celebrate Earth Day](https://www.aashe.org/earth-day-2021/) - Find out how AASHE institutions celebrated Earth Day a year into the global pandemic. - [2020 AASHE Sustainability Award Finalists Announced](https://www.aashe.org/2020-award-finalists/) - Meet the 2020 AASHE Sustainability Award finalists and save the date for the AASHE Sustainability Awards ceremony on Dec. 3 at 12:00 p.m. ET. - [A Response to Public Open Letter to AASHE Sponsorship Fall 2020](https://www.aashe.org/response/) - EDITED TO ADD on Oct. 27, 2020: AASHE and PLAN will meet mid-November to discuss processes and next steps. Recently, PLAN, DivestEd, Uprooted & Rising: Real Meals Campaign, and UnKoch My Campus and others shared an open letter regarding the businesses we interact with, specifically related to sponsors at the Global Conference on Sustainability for - [Bringing the Outdoors in and the Indoors Out](https://www.aashe.org/bringing-the-outdoors-in-and-the-indoors-out/) - College campuses come in all shapes and sizes and are often designed to provide all necessary amenities to students, professors and staff who spend their days there. But how often is that landscape thought of as a tool in the learning experience toolbox? Unless you attend school in a climate with limited seasonality or currently - [How to manage the IT life cycle to support the circular economy](https://www.aashe.org/it-lifecycle-circular-economy/) - The circular economy is the next frontier of sustainability. What does this mean for IT hardware? Find out in this article by TCO Development. - [AASHE Attends Global #ClimateStrike](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-attends-global-climatestrike/) - AASHE was proud to participate in the Digital Climate Strike. Several AASHE staff also took part in the Global #ClimateStrike. - [New Grant Program Electrifies Campus Fleets and Sustainability Efforts](https://www.aashe.org/club-car-launches-grant/) - Club Car has launched a Campus Sustainability Grant Program, an initiative to help colleges and universities in the transition to greener fleets. - [Streamlining Sustainability Reporting with AASHE STARS](https://www.aashe.org/streamlining-sustainability-reporting-with-aashe-stars/) - AASHE's Director of Programs, Julian Dautremont, was recently interviewed by the Campus Energy and Sustainability podcast about STARS. - [Leading Deeper Change at University of Illinois at Chicago](https://www.aashe.org/refocus-experience/) - Cynthia Klein-Banai shares her experience from attending the REFOCUS workshop and how everyone is connected to contribute toward sustainability success! - [University of Texas at Austin Shares How They Collaborate with the City of Austin](https://www.aashe.org/university-texas-austin/) - Jim Walker, Director of Sustainability, University of Texas at Austin discussed the sustainable programs on campus and how they collaborate with the City of Austin with the Green Guy. - [Earth Day Celebrations!](https://www.aashe.org/earth-day-celebrations/) - See what colleges and universities did to celebrate Earth Day, Week and Month in 2019! - [Prove ROI and Get Funding for an EMIS](https://www.aashe.org/prove-roi-and-get-funding-for-an-emis/) - Implementing an energy management information system (EMIS) is key to driving campus energy conservation programs forward. Find out why! - [Duke University Joins College Sustainability Summit Series](https://www.aashe.org/duke-university-joins-college-sustainability-summit-series/) - Curt Richardson, Director, Duke University Wetland Center talks about their 10,000 Acre Carbon Farm and why ” Carbon Farming” is a new approach to fighting global warming. - [Georgia Tech Student Government Association Advances Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/georgia-tech-student-government-association-advances-sustainability/) - Members of the Georgia Tech Student Government Association discuss how they work to shape sustainable policies from the students point of view and more. - [Virginia Tech Discusses Central Steam Plant, Green RFP Program & More](https://www.aashe.org/virginia-tech-green-guy-podcast/) - Sustainability Manager, Karlee Siepierski talks about the Central Steam Plant, the Green RFP Program and sustainability initiatives on campus. - [Green Mountain College: A Final Chapter for Campus, Not An Ending to Lasting Impact](https://www.aashe.org/green-mountain-college-closes/) - Green Mountain College is closing its doors. We are thankful for the lasting legacy and impact the College has had in the sustainability movement. - [Education as the Engine for the Global Goals](https://www.aashe.org/education-as-the-engine-for-the-global-goals/) - Kim Smith discusses how others around the world advance sustainability in her 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo session, "Education as the Engine for the Global Goals." - [Sustainable Nation Podcast Features AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/sustainable-nation-podcast-features-aashe-conference-expo/) - AASHE Executive Director Meghan Fay Zahniser and Director of Programs Julian Dautremont-Smith joined the Sustainable Nation podcast to discuss the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo. Listen Now - [Sustainable Nation Podcast Recaps the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/conference-podcast-recap/) - Listen in to hear select interviews and session highlights in a 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo recap podcast by Sustainable Nation Podcast. - [Fair Trade’s Role in Supporting the United Nations SDGs](https://www.aashe.org/fair-trades-supports-un-sdgs/) - Find out how Fair Trade supports the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo! - [Global Priorities, Educated Solutions: The role of academia in advancing the Sustainable Development Goals](https://www.aashe.org/global-priorities-educated-solutions/) - Melissa Goodall, PhD, and Elsie Moore from the Yale Office of Sustainability discuss their session at the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo, "Global Priorities, Educated Solutions: the role of Academia in Advancing the SDGs." - [Auburn University Discusses Spirit of Sustainability Awards](https://www.aashe.org/auburn-university-discusses-spirit-of-sustainability-awards/) - Mike Kensler with Auburn University discusses the Spirit of Sustainability Awards that recognizes those that advance sustainability. - [AASHE Demonstrates Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Commitment with New Statement & Next Steps](https://www.aashe.org/dei-statement-announced/) - AASHE unveils its DEI statement as well as next steps on how DEI will be incorporated into the organization's day-to-day operations. - [Member Spotlight: Natalie Hayes, Assistant Director of Sustainability at Bentley University](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-natalie-hayes-bentleyu/) - Bentley University's Assistant Director of Sustainability shares how she contributes to the advancement of sustainability at a business focused school. - [Member Spotlight: Jennifer Paonessa, Senior Account Executive at Georgia Tech IMG Sports Marketing](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-jennifer-paonessa-georgia-tech-img-sports-marketing/) - Jennifer Paonessa shared how she was able to merge her passion for marketing and sustainability through Georgia Tech’s athletics program - [University of Virginia Discusses Sustainability Commitments](https://www.aashe.org/university-of-virginia-discusses-sustainability-commitments/) - University of Virginia (UVA) Sustainability Director, Andrea Trimble and Sustainability Program Manager, Jesse Warren join us to talk about their annual Sustainability Day, UVA’s AASHE Gold Rating and the many sustainability committees on campus that expands student and community involvement. - [Dissolving our preconceptions and engaging chemistry departments in campus sustainability initiatives](https://www.aashe.org/chemistry-and-sustainability/) - Beyond Benign's Executive Director shared her perspective on how chemistry and sustainability is interconnected at the AASHE Conference & Expo. - [Member Spotlight: Jason Weller and Emery Volz, Land O'Lakes](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-jason-weller-emery-volz-landolakes/) - Jason Weller, senior director of sustainability, and Emery Volz, associate marketing manager for college and university foodservice, discuss how Land O’Lakes supports sustainability advancements in this member spotlight. - [The Role of Higher Education in Advancing the UN's Global Goals](https://www.aashe.org/role-higher-ed-un-global-goals/) - Find five tips on how your institution can play a part in meeting the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). - [Finding the money: four tips to funding sustainability initiatives through the advancement office](https://www.aashe.org/finding-the-money-aashe-2018/) - How might one go about forming a relationship with university advancement personnel to advance sustainability? Alex Davis shares tips from AASHE 2018. - [UNCC Talks About Connecting with Students, Businesses & the Community](https://www.aashe.org/uncc-talks-about-connecting-with-students-businesses-the-community/) - Mike Lizotte, Sustainability Officer, UNC Charlotte, talks about their many award winning sustainability programs on campus, student engagement, collaborations with the business community and the City of Charlotte. - [UT Knoxville Shares Thoughts on AASHE 2018](https://www.aashe.org/ut-knoxville-shares-thoughts-on-aashe-2018/) - Four students and three staff members from UT Knoxville heard speakers, contributed to panels and expanded knowledge at the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo. - [Reflections on AASHE 2018](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-2018-reflections/) - Ken Weidner at Saint Joseph's University shared his thoughts and perspective on the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo. - [University of Notre Dame Discusses its Sustainability Strategy](https://www.aashe.org/u-notre-dame-discusses-sustainability-strategy/) - University of Notre Dame's Senior Program Director of Sustainability, Allison Mihalich, discusses its sustainability strategy for the campus and more. - [Worry & Hope, an AASHE 2018 Conference Session Recap](https://www.aashe.org/worry-hope-aashe-2018-session-recap/) - Unable to attend the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo or interested in keeping the conversation going? Read Krista Hiser & Matthew K. Lyncha session recap. - [Preparing for STARS Collaborative Review & Revision: Tips to Improve Report Quality](https://www.aashe.org/preparing-stars-collaborative-review-revision-tips-improve-report-quality/) - Explore common issues identified during the STARS collaborative review process that require follow-up and increase the quality of your report. - [Collaborating for the Future of Higher Education Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/collaborating-future-higher-education-sustainability/) - Last week Julian Keniry from the National Wildlife Federation (NWF), Jaime Van Mourik from the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), Tim Carter from Second Nature and I came together at the AASHE 2015 Conference & Expo to unveil a shared vision between our organizations to advance sustainability by working more closely together to benefit higher - [Is Your Campus Focused on Sustainability?](https://www.aashe.org/dumpsters-explores-csm/) - Dumpsters.com recently explored how institutions can focus on sustainability advancements through Campus Sustainability Month and beyond. - [University of Colorado, Boulder Shares Details About its Environmental Center](https://www.aashe.org/u-colorado-boulder-environmental-center/) - Dave Newport with the University of Colorado, Boulder discusses the Environmental Center that provides sustainability information. - [AASHE's Executive Director Discuss STARS](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-ed-discusses-stars/) - Meghan Fay Zahniser, Executive Director, Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) talks about the STARS Rating System that is a transparent, self reporting framework for over 900 colleges and universities worldwide to measure their sustainability performance. - [Colorado State University Shares Details About the Road to STARS Platinum](https://www.aashe.org/csu-talks-stars-platinum/) - The Green Guy interviews President’s Sustainability Commission, Co-Chair, Tonie Miaymoto, about how they were the first college in the world to achieve the Platinum STARS Rating. - [Why is UCLA called a "Living Laboratory"?](https://www.aashe.org/ucla-living-laboratory/) - Find out why UCLA is called a "Living Laboratory" on this podcast with Chief Sustainability Officer, Nurit Katz and Deputy Chief Sustainability Officer, Bonny Bentzin. - [The University of Dayton Talks About Sustainability Projects](https://www.aashe.org/university-of-dayton-talks-sustainability/) - Steve Kendig, Executive Director, Sustainability and Energy Utilization talks about projects on campus, student engagement and the impact on their community in Dayton. - [The University of Massachusetts Amherst Discusses Sustainability Rankings](https://www.aashe.org/umass-discusses-rankings/) - Deputy Chancellor, Steve Goodwin talks about the university’s ranking by AASHE and the Princeton Review as one of the top research universities nationwide for their commitment to leadership in sustainability. - [The Ohio State University Shares Sustainable Practices](https://www.aashe.org/the-ohio-state-university-shares-sustainable-practices/) - The Ohio State University's Program Coordinator, Graham Oberly talks about how they implement sustainable practices for over 90,000 students and faculty and more in The Green Guy's podcast. - [AASHE Partners with the Green Guy on Sustainability Podcast Series](https://www.aashe.org/greenguypodcast/) - AASHE has partnered with the Green Guy, Eric Moncrief, and the College Sustainability Summit Series. The podcast series aims to help hundreds of colleges share their sustainability stories nationwide. - [Member Spotlight: Thomas Williams, Maricopa County Community College District](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-thomas-williams-maricopa-county-community-college-district/) - In this Member Spotlight, Thomas Williams, Chief Sustainability Officer at Maricopa County Community College District shares how he strives to model and teach environmental, social & economic responsibilities required of the 21st century, weaving together efforts made in the community with those of the college system. - [The Power of Professors](https://www.aashe.org/the-power-of-professors/) - One AASHE Intern explores how all classes can incorporate sustainability and social justice into their curriculum. - [Earth Day Celebrations](https://www.aashe.org/earth-day-celebrations-2018/) - In honor of Earth Day, AASHE invited the higher education sustainability community to submit photos to the Campus Sustainability Hub depicting how campuses celebrated. Thirty-three colleges and universities across Canada, Egypt, Mexico and the United States took a moment to share a snapshot of their recent campaigns and celebrations. We were inspired by these contributions - [AASHE earns recognition as a JUST organization](https://www.aashe.org/aashe-earns-recognition-as-a-just-organization/) - We are delighted to announce that AASHE has been recognized as a JUST Organization by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI). AASHE is the first organization working in the higher education sector to achieve JUST recognition. ILFI describes JUST as a “nutrition label” for socially just and equitable organizations. The program is a transparency platform - [Member Spotlight: John M. Pearson, Foundation for International Education](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-john-m-pearson-foundation-international-education/) - John M. Pearson, senior vice president of operations for the Foundation for International Education (FIE), shared how he support sustainability advancements. - [Member Spotlight: Kimberly Hankins, McHenry County College](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-kimberly-hankins-mchenry-county-college/) - Kimberly Hankins, Director of Sustainability at McHenry County College, shared how she contributes to the advancement of sustainability at this institution. - [Campus Recycling: Six Lessons from a Gas Station](https://www.aashe.org/campus-recycling-six-lessons-gas-station/) - Many times, students push corporate professionals to do more and think outside the box, as they did in my last guest post Students Help Local Utility Embrace Electric Vehicles. Sometimes, campuses can benefit from the time and money that for-profit companies have invested in testing sustainability solutions in the marketplace. In coaching campus sustainability clubs, - [Ten Most Clicked Bulletin Stories of 2017](https://www.aashe.org/ten-clicked-bulletin-stories-2017/) - The most clicked stories were gathered together to review the most important articles to the higher education sustainability community in 2017. - [Member Spotlight: Matt St.Clair, University of California](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-matt-st-clair-university-california/) - Matt St.Clair the Director of Sustainability at University of California (UC) Office of the President has been called a pioneer in the advancement of sustainability in higher education by his peers. Learn about his great work. - [Member Spotlight: Laura Toscano, The Campus Kitchens Project](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-laura-toscano-ckp/) - The Campus Kitchens Project (CKP) Director Laura Toscano recently shared how her role and how she advances the cause of sustainability. - [Tailgating Solar Panels at MSU: This Isn’t Your Standard Carport](https://www.aashe.org/solar-panels-customer-first-renewables/) - CustomerFirst Renewables, AASHE Supporter Business Member, supported Michigan State University's install solar panels in lots primarily used for tailgating. - [The Pause That Refreshes](https://www.aashe.org/the-pause-that-refreshes/) - Hear from the Executive Director of the Sustainable Gardening Institute as she shares her thoughts on the 2017 AASHE Professionals Retreat. - [WHAT A (RE)TREAT!](https://www.aashe.org/what-a-retreat/) - Debbie Kasper with Hiram College shared her perspective on the AASHE Professional's Retreat led by Leith Sharp from Harvard University. - [From College to Sustainability Career in Four Steps | An AASHE Perspective](https://www.aashe.org/college-sustainability-career-four-steps-aashe-perspective/) - Eban Goodstein, PhD, wrote an article for Sustainability: The Journal of Record on steps graduating students can take to secure a career in sustainability. - [How 85 Institutions Celebrated Earth Day](https://www.aashe.org/see-85-institutions-celebrated-earth-day/) - 85 colleges and universities celebrated Earth Day through marches, art, clean-up efforts, tree plantings, gardening, wildlife conservation and more! - [What Does One Ton of CO2 Really Mean?](https://www.aashe.org/one-ton-co2-really-mean/) - “How much is one ton of CO2?” “One ton of CO2, that’s like half an elephant, right? Wait, isn’t CO2 a gas? How does that even work?” Find out! - [Member Spotlight Delayne Miller, Tennessee Technological University](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-delayne-miller-tennessee-technological-university/) - Delayne Miller shares how her position contributes to the advancement of sustainability at Tennessee Technological University in an AASHE Member Spotlight. - [Three Ways to Celebrate Earth Day](https://www.aashe.org/celebrate-earth-day/) - Celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22 with AASHE in three ways - join the March for Science, watch a documentary and host a waste-free dinner party. - [Assessing Sustainability Literacy](https://www.aashe.org/assessing-sustainability-literacy/) - Sustainability literacy is a topic of increasing interest among a growing number of higher education sustainability staff and faculty. Formal education programs and courses that address sustainability are becoming increasingly common. However, there currently exists no standardized tool or method to assess the sustainability literacy of students. Although the concept is not new, and discussions - [Member Spotlight: Dale McIntyre, Pharos Systems International](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-dal-mcintyre-pharos-sustainable-printing/) - The Member Spotlight celebrates our members who work tirelessly to advance sustainability at their campuses and in their surrounding communities. Dale McIntyre is Vice President, Marketing and Sustainability at Pharos Systems International, an enterprise print solutions provider headquartered in Rochester, New York. Mr. McIntyre provides leadership for all marketing activities and most recently led the - [Member Spotlight: Ciannat Howett, Emory University](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-ciannat-howett-emory-university-waterhub/) - The Member Spotlight celebrates our members who work tirelessly to advance sustainability at their campuses and in their surrounding communities. Ciannat Howett transitioned her interest and 15-year legal career in social justice and sustainability to improve Emory University’s campus and the surrounding community in 2006 when she became the institution’s first Director of Sustainability Initiatives. - [Member Spotlight: Carrie Schuster, SCA Tissue](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-carrie-schuster-sca-compostable-paper-towels/) - The Member Spotlight celebrates our members who work tirelessly to advance sustainability at their campuses and in their surrounding communities. SCA Tissue’s Marketing Manager for Sustainability and Hygiene, Carrie Schuster, grew up in the country spending her days getting her hands dirty in her family’s garden. Her appreciation for the outdoors showed her not only - [Message from COP22: Keep Calm and Keep Fighting the Good Fight!](https://www.aashe.org/message-cop22-keep-calm-keep-fighting-good-fight/) - This guest post is by Oksan Bayulgen, Associate Professor of Political Science, Faculty Director of UConn’s Global House, and Rich Miller, Director, UConn Office of Environmental Policy & Sustainability about COP22. Only a few days after the historical elections in the United States, we set out to North Africa to attend the U.N.’s international conference - [Top Clicked Bulletin Stories of 2016](https://www.aashe.org/top-clicked-bulletin-stories-2016/) - Below are the top 10 most clicked Bulletin stories of 2016: Princeton Review Announces 'Green College Honor Roll' Sierra Magazine Releases 2016 Cool Schools List AASHE Announces Top Performers in 2016 Sustainable Campus Index HEIs Pen Letter to President-Elect Regarding Climate Action St. Olaf College Soon to be Carbon Neutral AASHE Inaugurates 13 'Centers for - [Member Spotlight: Andrew Muir, University of Maryland](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-andrew-muir-university-maryland-umd-sustainability/) - The Member Spotlight celebrates our members who work tirelessly to advance sustainability at their campuses and in their surrounding communities. Andrew Muir, a Maryland native who always found inspiration from the beauty of the Severn River, became involved in higher education when he started with the University of Maryland (UMD) in 2010. Working in the - [Share your Photographs and Tell Your Earth Day Story](https://www.aashe.org/celebrate-earth-day-share-photos/) - What is your college or university doing to celebrate Earth Day? Share photos that capture celebrations throughout the month. - [Thirteen Tips for a Sustainable Season](https://www.aashe.org/sustainable-gift/) - Two years ago, I wrote the below article for the Sustainability@Duke website. Most of the ideas in that article are still valid, but many of the links have gone bad, so I'm re-posting it here with new links and a few additional edits. Another advantage of reposting it here is that this site has the - [Setting Campus Climate Targets: Necessity vs. Feasibility](https://www.aashe.org/setting-campus-climate-targets-necessity-vs-feasibility/) - An article in last week's Chronicle of Higher Education shows that a major reason for not signing the American College & University Presidents Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) is concern that it isn't achievable. The article says, "Most of the nonsigning colleges contacted by The Chronicle doubt that the ultimate goal of the commitment - climate neutrality, - [Member Spotlight: Susan Kidd, Agnes Scott College](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-susan-kidd/) - I'm pleased to announce that AASHE is kicking off a new interview series with sustainability leaders from campuses, businesses, and non-profit organizations that are taking the lead in advancing sustainability in higher education. Our inaugural interview is with Susan Kidd, the Director of Sustainability at Agnes Scott College. Susan became the first director of sustainability - [Member Spotlight: Jesse Pyles, Green Mountain College](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-jesse-pyles-green-mountain-college-stars-pilot/) - We had the opportunity to hear from Jesse Pyles, the Service-Learning & Sustainability Coordinator at Green Mountain College. Green Mountain College has a strong environmental mission reflected in the 37-credit Environmental Liberal Arts General Education Program that all students complete. Experiential education and service learning are also emphasized, providing students opportunities for hands-on learning. Before - [Congress Passes Higher Education Sustainability Act (HESA)](https://www.aashe.org/higher-education-sustainability-act/) - For those who have been following the Higher Education Sustainability Act (HESA), I'm thrilled to report that today Congress overwhelmingly passed all HESA provisions as part of the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HR 4137). The Act should be signed into law very soon by the President. The terrific support for HESA by the campus sustainability - [Member Spotlight: Joanne Perdue, University of Calgary](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-joanne-perdue-university-calgary-green-building/) - This week's interview is with Joanne Perdue, Director of Sustainability for the University of Calgary. Before joining the university, Joanne worked for many years as an architect on high performance green buildings. One of her most notable projects was the C.K. Choi Building at the University of British Columbia, a groundbreaking green building for its - [How Do Campus Sustainability Initiatives Affect College Admissions?](https://www.aashe.org/campus-sustainability-initiatives-affect-college-admissions/) - We get asked this question pretty regularly, and the topic recently came up on the Green School discussion list. I thought I'd take a stab at pulling together all the research on this question that I'm aware of. Until recently, there was only anecdotal evidence that an institution's sustainability performance was important to prospective students. - [Member Spotlight: Terry Link, Greater Lansing Food Bank](https://www.aashe.org/terry-link-discusses-sustainability-advancements/) - This week’s interview is with Terry Link, recently hired as the Executive Director of the Greater Lansing Food Bank (GLFB). Terry began his position at GLFB in February 2009 after founding and working as the Director of Campus Sustainability at Michigan State University. Terry’s work at MSU is well known and his impact on sustainability - [Member Spotlight: Joseph Tripodi, Purchase College](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-joseph-tripodi-purchase-college-climate-neutrality/) - This week’s interview is with Joseph Tripodi, the Director of Sustainability at Purchase College State University of New York. Joseph was hired in August 2009 to lead the sustainability efforts for Purchase College. As Director of Sustainability, Joseph is tasked with coordinating the College’s efforts toward climate neutrality. In particular, his areas of focus are - [Member Spotlight: Tim Galarneau, University of California](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-tim-galarneau-food-systems-education-research-program-specialist-university-california-santa-cruz/) - This week’s interview is with Tim Galarneau, who works as the Food Systems Education & Research Program Specialist at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Prior to working full time at UC Santa Cruz, Tim was active as a student at UCSC working to establish a campus sustainability council, chairing the Student Environmental Center, and - [Member Spotlight: JR Fulton, University of Washington](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-jr-fulton-campus-sustainability-go-viral/) - This week’s interview is with JR Fulton, who works as the Capital Planning and Sustainability Manager for Housing & Food Services (HFS), at the University of Washington. Continue reading to learn more about JR's work promoting sustainability, the many ways HFS at UW works with students and the advice he has for other campus sustainability - [Member Spotlight: Maggie Souder, University of California, San Diego](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-maggie-souder-ucsd-campus-sustainability/) - This week’s interview is with Maggie Souder who works as the Sustainability Coordinator at the University of California, San Diego. Continue reading to learn more about Maggie's work promoting sustainability at UCSD, the advice she has for others in her position who are just getting started, campus sustainability efforts and the different ways she is - [Campus Gardens: A Growing Trend in Campus Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/campus-gardens-growing-trend-campus-sustainability/) - Food is a basic necessity of life and so it should come as no surprise that a large number of colleges and universities across North America have begun to recognize food as an important component in campus sustainability as well. More than 100 higher education institutions have established community campus gardens. With names ranging from - [Member Spotlight: Harrison Murphy, Ventex Inc.](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-harrison-murphy-ventex-inc-sustainable-products/) - This week's interview introduces a new series of interviews with AASHE's Business Leader Members and select other businesses. These members have contributed generously to support the advancement of sustainability in higher education, and are making efforts to transform their own companies and industries to meet customer demand for sustainable products and services. We thought you'd - [Member Spotlight: Kent Blumenthal, National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-kent-blumenthal-national-intramural-recreational-sports-association/) - This week’s interview is with Kent Blumenthal, the Executive Director of the National Intramural-Recreational Sports Association (NIRSA) in Corvallis, Oregon. Continue reading to learn more about how NIRSA is promoting sustainability, and the advice Kent has for other campus sustainability professionals. What campus sustainability initiatives are you working on at the moment? NIRSA is currently - [Member Spotlight: Steven Hackett, Humboldt State University](https://www.aashe.org/steven-hackett-sustainability-curriculum/) - This week’s interview is with Dr. Steven Hackett, the Interim Associate Dean of Professional Studies and Chair of the School of Business at Humboldt State University. Dr. Hackett has served as principal investigator, project director, lead author or senior supervising economist on numerous scholarly works, technical reports, policy studies, and regional economic development plans. Continue - [Member Spotlight: Kathleen Ng](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-kathleen-ng-sustainability-succes/) - Kathleen Ng, Environmental Officer at McGill University, talks to AASHE about the sustainability success at McGill following its 10-year anniversary of the environmental policy, and her own experiences working on sustainability at McGill. Ng completed her BSc in Physiology with a minor in Management from McGill, and went on to pursue a Graduate Diploma in - [Member Spotlight: John Robinson, University of British Columbia](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-john-robinson-ubc-sustainability-research/) - John Robinson, the Executive Director of the University of British Columbia's Sustainability Initiative sat down with AASHE to discuss the recently opened Centre for Interactive Research on Sustainability (CIRS) building to promote sustainability research. Dr. Robinson has been teaching at UBC's Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability since 1992. Prior to joining UBC, he taught - [Member Spotlight: Robert Newsome, NAICU](https://www.aashe.org/robert-newsome-discusses-sustainability-initiatives/) - Robert “Bo” Newsome, the Director of Outreach and State Relations at the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (NAICU), talks to AASHE about sustainability initiatives at NAICU and its members (nonprofit, private universities and colleges in the US), and how NAICU is working to advance public knowledge of affordability at higher education institutions. Bo - [Member Spotlight: Yoni Landau and Danny Spitzberg of CoFed](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-yoni-danny-cofed-sustainable-food/) - CoFED, the Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive, supports over 40 student teams in regions across North America. CoFED serves as a network and training program that empowers students to create ethically-sourced, cooperatively-run food enterprises on college campuses. AASHE recently spoke with founder and Co-Director Yoni Landau and Danny Spitzberg, Lead Trainer and Co-Director. Continue reading to - [Member Spotlight: Richard Miller, University of Connecticut](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-richard-miller-university-connecticut-climate/) - Richard Miller, the University of Connecticut’s first environmental and sustainability officer, spoke with Judy Walton at AASHE recently about his work and experiences. Rich serves on the Steering Committee of the Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium and the Executive Committee of the Campus Consortium for Environmental Excellence. Prior to joining UConn in 2002, Rich had worked - [Member Spotlight: Nurit Katz, University of California, Los Angeles](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-nurit-katz-university-california-los-angeles/) - Nurit Katz, UCLA's first Chief Sustainability Officer, sat down recently with Judy Walton, AASHE's chief publications officer, to discuss Nurit's work on campus and involvement in the AASHE 2012 conference. Nurit also serves on AASHE's STARS Steering Committee and is an instructor for UCLA Extension's Global Sustainability Certificate Program. While a graduate student, Nurit founded - [Member Spotlight: Herb Sharpe, Waste Management](https://www.aashe.org/member-spotlight-herb-sharpe-waste-management-sustainable-solutions/) - Judy Walton, AASHE's Chief Publications Officer, recently interviewed Herb Sharpe, Corporate Director of Education and Health Care Solutions at Waste Management, an AASHE Business Leader Member. Herb is responsible for leading a team of sales and sustainability professionals to drive value and provide sustainable solutions to Waste Management’s customers. He joined Waste Management in the - [Ten Ways to Integrate Sustainability into the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/ten-ways-integrate-sustainability-curriculum/) - Those of us in higher education who are concerned about the future of the planet realize that although cutting carbon emissions from campus operations is important, it is not enough to turn the tide of the ecological crisis, nor is it where we can best utilize our influence as educators to make an impact on - [Member Spotlight: Sam Hummel, Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council](https://www.aashe.org/sam-hummel-discusses-sustainable-purchasing/) - Last fall, AASHE partnered with the Green Products Roundtable (GPR) on a pilot project that examined the impacts associated with an average higher education institution's spending. 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September 26, 2025 Submit a Certificate of Insurance (COI)All sponsors and - [Group Registrations](https://www.aashe.org/conference/registration/group-registrations/) - Return to Registration HomeAttendee FAQsRegistration PoliciesSchedule at a Glance Group registration is no longer available for #AASHE25. - [Schedule at a Glance](https://www.aashe.org/conference/schedule-at-a-glance/) - Register NowFull ScheduleCall for ProposalsAttendee FAQs Wednesday, October 22, 2025 Time Agenda 12:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. Registration Open 12:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Expo Hall Installation 8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Pre-Conference Opportunities ($) (Offsite) -Decarbonization and Sustainability Tour of Carleton College 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Pre-Conference Opportunities ($) (Offsite) -Linking Campus to - [Attendee Guide](https://www.aashe.org/conference/attendee-guide/) - Share You're AttendingFAQsFull ScheduleMinneapolis Travel Info Expand the below guides to help get the most out of your time at the AASHE 2025 Conference Expo. *Please note that while some of the graphics are from the AASHE 2024 Conference & Expo, the Mobile App instructions are still valid in 2025. First Time Attendees - You - [Sponsor & Exhibit](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/) - ProspectusExpo OnboardingExpo Hall Floor PlanFAQs Sponsorship & Exhibit Prospectus Now Available The #AASHE25 Expo Hall is no longer accepting applicants. Please check back for information on AASHE26. Access the Prospectus - [Our 20th Anniversary](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/our-20th-anniversary/) - Celebrating 20 Years of AASHE Advancing Sustainability in Higher Education Since 2005 In 2025, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) proudly marks 20 years of driving sustainability transformation across campuses and communities worldwide. What began in 2005 as a bold vision to integrate sustainability into higher education has grown into - [Conference Storytelling Series](https://www.aashe.org/conference/conference-storytelling-series/) - Conference & ExpoSchedule at a GlanceRegistrationFAQs Foreword to the Conference Storytelling Blog Series This summer, as a Marketing Intern at AASHE, one of my projects involved reaching out to and interviewing various sustainability professionals in leadership positions whose work is linked, in some way, to AASHE. The six people I had the pleasure of speaking - [Connect With Us](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/connect/) - Find a variety of ways to connect with us, as well as your peers! Engage with your colleagues for support and collaboration. Stay current on news, trends and activities in the higher education sustainability community. Build your network of partners, friends and suppliers. Online Community Share ideas, ask questions and network with your peers in - [Meet the Sponsors & Exhibitors](https://www.aashe.org/conference/meet-sponsors-exhibitors/) - 2025 Meet the organizations that support sustainability advancement by sponsoring or partnering with us for our Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education. - [Business Partners](https://www.aashe.org/partners/business-partners/) - AASHE is proud to work with a wide variety of business partners to achieve our mission. The nature of our relationships can take on many forms, including memberships, donations, sponsorships and more. We work with businesses to share our message while helping them meet business and sustainability objectives. Current Business Partners Explore the Sustainable Campus - [Sustainable Campus Partners](https://www.aashe.org/scp/) - Explore the Listing!Are you looking for a supplier to partner with to achieve your sustainability goals? Turn to AASHE members first! Explore the Sustainable Campus Partners and discover businesses and non-profit organizations that are engaged in the deep work of creating and implementing programs, strategies, and solutions to help you achieve your campus sustainability goals! - [Zine: You Belong Here](https://www.aashe.org/conference/you-belong-here/) - Register NowGroup RegistrationSchedule at a GlanceConference Map Is this your first time at the AASHE Conference & Expo? Our summer marketing intern, Roya Ojarood, created a special First-Time Attendee Zine to help you get a feel for the experience. Inside, you’ll find tips, tricks, and insights to make the most of #AASHE25, from navigating the - [Conference Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/conference/hotel/) - Conference MapHyatt Regency WebsiteMap of Surrounding AreaDownload Hyatt Mobile App Hyatt Regency Minneapolis: SOLD OUT! Room Rates Single or Double Occupancy $249.00 Triple Occupancy $274.00 Quadruple Occupancy $299.00 Reservation & Booking Policies During the reservation process, you will be asked to select your room type (1 King or 2 Queen beds). Room assignments are subject - [Business Leader Benefit Fulfillment](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-types/businesses/leader-benefits/) - Find all the information you need to fulfill your benefits as a Business Leader member. Please use the Benefit Fulfillment Form to access your benefits. Please note that benefits cannot roll over from one membership year to the next. WebinarsBusiness leader members are eligible to present a 60-minute webinar on a topic of their choosing. - [Toolkit for Digital Posters](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/posters/) - Presenter FAQsUpload Poster FilesPresenter PoliciesPromotion Assets Thank you for your willingness to produce a Digital Poster. These Posters can be in any format that best communicates your work, including: PDFs (traditional poster size or other dimensions) Video recordings (between 15-60 minutes recommended) Audio recordings (between 15-60 minutes recommended) Slide decks Other supporting documents Below you - [Share That You're Attending #AASHE25!](https://www.aashe.org/conference/share-that-youre-attending/) - How to Promote Your Participation To promote your involvement at the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo (#AASHE25), see below for a variety of templates that you can utilize across marketing channels. Announce the conference in your email signature or email your colleagues with the text and images provided below. You can also add #AASHE25 details - [Partner Events](https://www.aashe.org/conference/partner-events/) - Register NowSponsorship & ExhibitFull ScheduleHotel Information CURC Zero Waste Social, Sponsored by Busch Systems October 23, 2025 – 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Join CURC and Busch Systems for this casual social mixer with fellow campus recyclers, reusers and zero wasters. Light food will be provided for early arrivers and a bar menu is available - [Businesses](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-types/businesses/) - Make the right connections to expand your brand. Become an AASHE member and position your company as a bellwether in the higher education sustainability community. You’ll join a network of forward-thinking, innovative change-makers that are shaping the path forward towards a sustainable future. Gain access to vital tools to expand your brand and elevate your - [Nonprofits and Other Organizations](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-types/nonprofits-and-other-organizations/) - Connect + Collaborate + Advance! Position your organization as a thought leader in the higher education sustainability community by becoming an AASHE member. You’ll join a network of forward-thinking, innovative change-makers who collectively, shape the path forward towards a sustainable future. Increase your visibility and connections with a variety of tools only available to members. - [Institutions in North America](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-types/institutions-in-north-america/) - AASHE helps campuses move their sustainability work forward. Be among the leading institutions in the higher education sustainability movement. Gain visibility among the sustainability community and strengthen your skills to drive transformation and innovation at your institution. AASHE membership empowers your entire campus to be strategic change agents with access to a wealth of best practices - [Events & Education](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/) - AASHE is the premier place for professional learning opportunities. Discover all the ways you can sharpen the tools in your toolkit through AASHE’s Education: annual conference sessions, webinars, virtual workshops, courses and more. Anyone from faculty to sustainability officers, presidents to students will benefit from the offerings available. Now is the time to advance your - [Beyond the Right Thing to Do](https://www.aashe.org/resources/beyond-the-right-thing-to-do/) - Beyond the Right Thing to Do: The Value of Sustainability in Higher Education helps practitioners articulate the importance of sustainability to campus leaders and the public, with links to supporting resources in the Campus Sustainability Hub. We invite you to submit your own case studies to the Campus Sustainability Hub demonstrating how your institution is - [Membership](https://www.aashe.org/membership/) - Join the higher education sustainability community!AASHE empowers higher education faculty, administrators, staff and students to be effective change agents and drivers of sustainability innovation. We work with and for higher education to ensure that our world’s future leaders are motivated and equipped to solve sustainability challenges. Choose the Right Membership Option for You AASHE membership - [Registration](https://www.aashe.org/conference/registration/register-now/) - Group RegistrationAttendee FAQsSchedule at a GlanceRegistration Policies Registration Rates Registration rates are based upon: Organization AASHE membership status Organization type Student status Presenter status Quantity of registrations purchased For the best rates on #AASHE25 conference registration, become an AASHE member!Group RegistrationPurchase 5 or more registrations and get 5% off the registration price for every ticket. Group - [Campus Sustainability Achievement Award](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/campus-achievement/) - This award honors higher education institutions for the successful implementation of projects that advance sustainability. We encourage submissions that address multiple components of sustainability and include the contributions of diverse audiences. Four or more awards are given annually. Four or more awards are given annually. We will also grant Outstanding Case Study recognition to strong - [Lifetime Achievement Award](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/) - This award honors outstanding leaders (both academics and practitioners) who have made significant contributions to the advancement of sustainability in higher education over their lifetimes. They represent the most influential minds in the field of campus sustainability. The Lifetime Achievement Award is the highest honor bestowed upon an individual by AASHE. Nominations may be submitted - [AASHE Fellows Award](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/aashe-fellows/) - The AASHE Fellows Award recognizes mid-career individuals who are significantly contributing to the advancement of sustainability in higher education. It is intended to support professional advancement of these sustainability leaders and deepen their impact. Applications may be submitted through the fourth Friday in January (Jan. 23, 2026). If you have any questions, kindly email awards@aashe.org. - [Sustainability Awards](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/) - The AASHE Sustainability Awards provide global recognition to the individuals and institutions leading the higher education sustainability movement. With the help of volunteer judges from the community, the awards program raises the visibility of high-impact sustainability projects and individual leadership, helping to disseminate innovations and inspire continued progress toward environmental, social and economic health. Applications - [Sustainability Award Winners](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/winners/) - Started in 2006, the AASHE awards program has recognized outstanding sustainability leadership by approximately 130 institutions and individuals. View winners from each year: 2025Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Charles Hopkins holds the UNESCO Chair in Reorienting Education towards Sustainability at York University in Toronto, Canada, and has been a global leader in education for sustainable development - [Presenter Details](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/) - Presenter FAQsSession Update FormPresenter PoliciesPromotion Assets This event wouldn’t be possible without our slate of talented presenters. Thank you for helping to make #AASHE25 a success! Please note that proposal notifications (acceptances and declines) are being sent on a rolling basis starting June 18. If you have not received your notification yet, please be patient - [Conference Maps](https://www.aashe.org/conference/maps/) - Presenter FAQsSession Update FormPresenter PoliciesPromotion Assets Floor 1 – Hyatt Regency Minneapolis Breakout Room Diagrams Lakeshore A Lakeshore B Lakeshore C Floor 2 – Hyatt Regency Minneapolis Breakout Room Diagrams Greenway A Greenway B & C Greenway D & E Greenway F & G Greenway H & I Greenway J Minnehaha Mirage Regency - [Call for Leadership Applications](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/governance/aashe-seeks-applications-leadership-engagement-opportunities/) - Applications open September 10 for the AASHE Board of Directors, STARS Steering Committee and Advisory Council. 2025 Call for Applications Schedule & Process September Call for applications opens October 17 Call for applications closes October 27 Elections for AASHE Board and STARS Steering Committee begin November 7 Voting ends December Applicants notified January 2026 New - [Member Types](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-types/) - We Welcome All Kinds of Members AASHE membership is intended for the full spectrum of higher education institutions and organizations – from community colleges to research universities, and from institutions just starting their sustainability programs to long-time campus sustainability leaders. Over 900 higher education institutions, businesses and nonprofit organizations comprise AASHE’s membership base. Learn more - [Publications](https://www.aashe.org/publications/) - AASHE publications examine a wide range of higher education sustainability issues and include focused reports, how-to guides and benchmarking tools. Many of these resources are produced in collaboration with other people or organizations. Latest Publications 2025 Sustainable Campus IndexThe Sustainable Campus Index recognizes colleges and universities demonstrating sustainability leadership across 13 impact areas and overall - [Student Sustainability Leadership Award](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/student-sustainability-leadership/) - This award honors students, student teams and/or student organizations from higher education who have demonstrated outstanding leadership in promoting sustainability on campus. One award is given annually. Application Process Students can apply for a Student Sustainability Leadership Award by submitting a case study of their project to AASHE’s Campus Sustainability Hub. An AASHE account is required - [Attendee Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.aashe.org/conference/attendee-faqs/) - Register NowGroup RegistrationSchedule at a GlanceRegistration Policies Attendee Registration FAQs AASHE 2025 Registration & Participation PoliciesView or download a copy of the AASHE 2025 Registration & Participation Policies.How much is registration?We have special rates for members, non-members, students, presenters, non-profit and institutional attendees. Visit the Registration page for full pricing details.Are group packages available?Yes, AASHE - [Scholarships](https://www.aashe.org/conference/scholarships/) - Group RegistrationAttendee FAQsSchedule at a GlanceRegistration Policies Scholarship Applications for the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo are now closed. Please check back in Spring 2026 for information on scholarships for the AASHE 2026 Conference & Expo. - [Sustainable Campus Index Press Kit](https://www.aashe.org/sustainable-campus-index-press-kit/) - Congratulations on being included in the Sustainable Campus Index! This publication highlights innovative and high-impact sustainability initiatives from STARS-rated institutions. Below are important details and resources to assist you and your school’s communication staff in publicizing its inclusion in this publication. To help you take advantage of this publicity opportunity, below you’ll find pieces specific to all - [Keynote Speakers](https://www.aashe.org/conference/speaker/) - Register NowSponsorship & ExhibitFull ScheduleHotel Information Day One – October 22 Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson will keynote the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo on Wednesday, October 22! A leading climate futurist, marine biologist, and bestselling author of What If We Get It Right?, Dr. Johnson is - [Share That You're Presenting at #AASHE25!](https://www.aashe.org/conference/share-youre-presenting/) - How to Promote Your Presentation 2025 AASHE Conference & Expo is coming soon! Help us generate excitement by spreading the word that you are attending and presenting #AASHE25. By leveraging the power of social media, you can play a crucial role in amplifying the impact of this event – one post, one share, one connection at - [Campus Sustainability Month](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/campus-sustainability-month/) - Access Campus Sustainability Month Webinar ArchivesWatch NowUse the Promotional ToolkitGet Started Held every October, Campus Sustainability Month is an international celebration of sustainability in higher education. Throughout the month, colleges and universities organize events on campus and elsewhere to engage and inspire incoming students and other campus stakeholders to become sustainability change agents. These events - [DANS Participants](https://www.aashe.org/partners/dans/participants/) - Many of the leading professional associations in higher education participate in DANS. These forward-thinking organizations share a commitment to collaborating to advance sustainability within their fields and in higher education broadly. American Academy of Religion American Anthropological Association American Art Therapy Association American Association for the Advancement of Science American Association of Colleges for Teacher - [Call for Proposals - Conference & Virtual Education](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/call-for-proposals/) - The Call for Proposals for AASHE 2025 is now closed. Questions? Contact education@aashe.org Submit Your Proposal Why Present with AASHE? Demonstrate thought leadership: Gain recognition for your successes by sharing your experiences and lessons learned on the largest stage for sustainability in higher education. Advance the higher education sustainability movement: From engaging attendees with your - [Promotion Resources](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/onboarding/promotion-resources/) - ProspectusApplicationExpo Hall Floor PlanFAQs Find everything you need to help promote your involvement with the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo (#AASHE25) To effectively promote your involvement at the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo (#AASHE25), see below for a variety of templates that you can utilize across marketing channels. Incorporate the conference details into your email - [DANS Resources](https://www.aashe.org/partners/dans/dans-resources/) - The Disciplinary Associations Network for Sustainability (DANS) is an informal network of academic associations with a commitment to education for a sustainable future. AASHE and the US Partnership on Education for Sustainable Development coordinate this network. Below is a collection of a variety of featured resources related to sustainability education and research from the membership of DANS and - [For Students](https://www.aashe.org/resources/for-students/) - Welcome!As a student, you play a vital role in driving sustainability on your campus. This page is your starting point to connect with peers, explore leadership opportunities, and access resources that support your growth as a changemaker and future sustainability professional. Whether you’re launching a new project, looking for a job or internship, or simply - [Affiliates Program](https://www.aashe.org/partners/affiliates-program/) - As the campus sustainability movement has evolved, a wide variety of networks of campus sustainability advocates have emerged. These networks, which are often formed along state, provincial and/or regional lines, share many goals with AASHE. For this reason, we have formalized a collaborative relationship with many of these networks through our Affiliates Program. Through the Affiliates Program, - [Full Schedule](https://www.aashe.org/conference/full-schedule/) - Register NowDownload ScheduleSchedule at a GlanceHotel Information - [Gold Sponsor Toolkit](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/onboarding/gold-toolkit/) - Optimize Your TablePurchase Expo ExtrasFAQsPromotion Resources Gold Sponsorship Deadlines Click into each item to expand instructions and submit deliverables. As a reminder, the Gold Sponsorship includes lead retrieval for all your registrants. September 26, 2025 Submit a Sponsored Reception (Optional)Host an evening reception for all attendees or select guests, and we will promote it and - [Platinum Sponsor Toolkit](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/onboarding/platinum-toolkit/) - Optimize Your TablePurchase Expo ExtrasFAQsPromotion Resources Platinum Sponsorship Deadlines Click into each item to expand instructions and submit deliverables. As a reminder, the Platinum Sponsorship includes lead retrieval for all your registrants. August 29, 2025 Submit Your Conference Session ProposalCapture attendee mindshare by presenting your sustainability success story! Content is subject to approval.Submit Session Proposal - [Diamond Sponsor Toolkit](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/onboarding/diamond-toolkit/) - Optimize Your TablePurchase Expo ExtrasFAQsPromotion Resources Diamond Sponsorship Deadlines Click into each item to expand instructions and submit deliverables. As a reminder, the Diamond Sponsorship includes lead retrieval for all your registrants. August 29, 2025 Submit Your Conference Session ProposalCapture attendee mindshare by presenting your sustainability success story! Content is subject to approval.Submit Session Proposal - [For Administrators and Executives](https://www.aashe.org/resources/for-administrators-executives/) - Welcome!Sustainability is increasingly becoming a priority within higher education administration due to its impacts on finance, student enrollment and more. AASHE not only provides resources related to all of these topics, but has several recognition programs to help make your college or university stand out! Below is a list of links and ideas to help - [For Business Representatives](https://www.aashe.org/resources/for-business-representatives/) - Welcome!AASHE membership connects business representatives who value sustainable practices with institutions that work to further sustainability efforts on their campuses. As a part of the AASHE community, you and your organization will gain exposure among a network of purchasers and decision-makers in higher education. Below is a list of links and ideas to help you - [Advocacy](https://www.aashe.org/advocacy/) - AASHE advocates for policies and practices at a variety of levels that contribute to higher education sustainability. See our advocacy efforts on this page as we continue our work to ensure that AASHE members have their voices heard on the issues most important to them. Recent Advocacy Efforts AASHE Supports Environmental Justice and Public Health - [Presenter Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/presenter-faqs/) - Session Update FormPresenter PoliciesReturn to Presenter DetailsPromotion Assets (TBD) Presenter Registration I am an accepted presenter. Now what?Accepted presenters must register by September 19 in order to have their session included in the program. Is it required for presenters to register?Yes, anyone who is listed as a presenter must be registered for the conference. - [Presenter Policies & Procedures](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/presenter-policies/) - Presenter FAQsDownload a PDF CopyParticipation PoliciesReturn to Presenter Details Thank you for presenting at the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo. The conference would not be a success without the dedication and support from leaders and experts in the field like you. To clarify our expectations for presenters and to help us deliver an exceptional conference - [Session Update Request Form](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/session-update/) - Presenter FAQsBack to Presenter DetailsPresenter PoliciesPromotion Assets (TBD) - [Host Institution Toolkit](https://www.aashe.org/conference/host-institutions/host-toolkit/) - ProspectusRegistrationSchedule at a GlanceConference Home Host Institution Toolkit August 1, 2025 Host an Experiential Learning Opportunity (ELO)Set the stage for the conference by hosting a pre-conference activity on your campus. ELOs are crafted to provide attendees with firsthand insights into the sustainability initiatives on your campus. AASHE will assist with the promotion and sales of - [Sponsor & Exhibitor - Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/faqs/) - ProspectusApplicationExpo Hall Floor PlanOnboarding (Coming Soon) Application Questions What offerings are available?Visit the Sponsor & Exhibit page to review the Sponsorship & Exhibit Prospectus and explore the sponsorship packages, tabletop exhibits, and additional promotional opportunities available.When will we get information on our tabletop space and onboarding instructions?In June, AASHE will notify you regarding tabletop space - [Host Institution Targeted Email Send](https://www.aashe.org/conference/host-institutions/host-toolkit/host-email/) - [ELO Submission Form](https://www.aashe.org/conference/host-institutions/host-toolkit/elo-form/) - [Host Institution Opening Program Welcome](https://www.aashe.org/conference/host-institutions/host-toolkit/host-welcome/) - [Registration & Participation Policies](https://www.aashe.org/conference/registration/registration-policies/) - Attendee FAQsGroup RegistrationSchedule at a GlanceDownload a PDF Copy All AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo participants are required to abide by the following Registration & Participation Policies. Code of Conduct We recognize that each participant arrives at the AASHE conference genuinely wanting to contribute to and learn from our shared sustainability mission. Therefore, we strive - [Host Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/conference/host-institutions/) - Prospectus: Full ScreenRegistrationSchedule at a GlanceSponsor or Exhibit Amplify Your Campus’s Sustainability Leadership Hosting the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo in Minneapolis, Minnesota, offers an unparalleled opportunity for campuses in the region to shine on a national stage. By leveraging your proximity to the event, your institution can maximize engagement and participation from your campus - [Presenting Host Institution Prospectus](https://www.aashe.org/2024-host-prospectus/) - ApplicationFrequently Asked QuestionsOnboarding - Coming Soon - [Sponsor & Exhibit Prospectus](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/prospectus/) - ApplicationExpo Hall Floor PlanFAQsOnboarding (Coming Soon) - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://www.aashe.org/host-faqs/) - Registration What does registration include? Access to all sessions All social and networking sessions Access to the exhibit hall All meal functions including the Opening Reception, Coffee Breaks, and Lunches How do individuals at my institution register?After your institution submits its payment to become a Presenting Host Institution, you will receive onboarding instructions, including a - [AASHE Sustainability Award Judges](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/thank-you-judges/) - Many thanks to the 2025 AASHE Sustainability Awards Judges! Nearly 30 judges came together to review almost 100 submissions across all categories. AASHE is grateful for the time and experience of these judges. Aku Dorcas QuarshieArizona State UniversityAlexandra BarnardNational Park CollegeAsiman IlyasovBaku State UniversityAyodeji OluwalanaPennsylvania State UniversityBradley FlammWest Chester University of PennsylvaniaChelsea GrahamUniversity of Southern CaliforniaClement - [FAQs](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/faqs/) - General When was AASHE founded?AASHE was established in 2005 to help coordinate and strengthen campus sustainability efforts at regional and national levels, and to serve as the first North American professional association for those interested in advancing campus sustainability.Where is the AASHE office located?AASHE is a virtual organization with staff offices throughout the lower 48 - [Meet the Presenting Host Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/meet-host-institutions/) - These institutions demonstrate commitment to sustainability and contribute to the collective progress toward a more sustainable future. Contact the Conference Team at conference@aashe.org to become a Presenting Host Institution and maximize engagement and participation from your campus community. Boston University Sustainability supports the transformation of Boston University’s planning, operations, and culture toward a sustainable and - [Member Portal](https://www.aashe.org/member-portal/) - Membership Rates & EnrollmentMember DirectoryMembership FAQs Account AccessJoin or renew your AASHE membership, make payments, update contacts.Resource HubMembers receive access to exclusive content in the AASHE Resource Hub.Member RatesMembers receive the lowest registration rates for the conference, workshops, and other professional events.AASHE ConnectAASHE Connect is your most powerful industry resource. Search, find and connect with - [ERIN DRAFT: Membership Home Page](https://www.aashe.org/membership/membership-copy/) - Member PortalMembership Rates & EnrollmentMember DirectoryMembership FAQs AASHE: Your Partner for Higher Education Sustainability Membership in AASHE makes your job easier and more productive. When you join AASHE, you’ll gain access to a cadre of premium resources, world-class professional development, and a network of like-minded professionals who are revolutionizing higher education sustainability. AASHE empowers higher - [2025 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2025winner/) - Charles Hopkins UNESCO Chair in Reorienting Education towards Sustainability at York University Holding the first UNESCO Chair focused on education for sustainable development (ESD), Charles Hopkins has been a global leader in ESD since the 1980s. He has worked closely with UNESCO, the United Nations University, and education ministries worldwide, helping shape key ESD frameworks, - [ERIN DRAFT: Businesses](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-types/businesses-draft/) - Membership Rates & EnrollmentMember LoginRenewalsMembership FAQs Unlock the Higher-Ed Sustainability Market Reaching the right decision-makers in higher education sustainability is a significant challenge. Sales cycles are often long and complex, budgets are tight, and navigating institutional structures requires specialized knowledge. Aligning with each institution’s specific sustainability priorities can also be time-consuming and resource-intensive. AASHE is - [ERIN DRAFT: Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-types/institutions-draft/) - Membership Rates & EnrollmentMember LoginRenewalsMembership FAQs Empower Your Campus Sustainability Journey Higher education institutions are under increasing pressure to address climate change, reduce their environmental footprint, and integrate sustainability into their core mission. However, staying up-to-date on best practices, navigating complex sustainability standards, and engaging the campus community can be challenging. AASHE Membership provides the resources, - [Sponsored Reception Submission Form](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/onboarding/receptions/) - Optimize Your PresencePurchase Expo ExtrasFAQsPromotion Resources Sponsors and Exhibitors are invited to host an evening reception during the AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo and AASHE will promote it & include it on the official conference schedule. Use the Sponsored Reception Request Form template (download a copy) to help you gather all your information and prepare - [Sponsor & Exhibitor Onboarding](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/onboarding/) - Optimize Your TablePurchase Expo ExtrasFAQsPromotion Resources Sponsor & Exhibitor Toolkits Expo Hall Hours October 22, 2025 Exhibitor Installation, 12:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Expo Hall Opening & Reception, 5:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. October 23, 2025 Expo Hall, 8:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Expo Hall Coffee Break, 9:45 a.m. – 10:15 - [Expo Extras](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/extras/) - ProspectusOnboardingExpo Hall Floor PlanFAQs Use this form to add on to your existing sponsorship or exhibit space. Expand your impact or add on something you forgot. Bring more of your team, connect with #AASHE25 attendees, and maximize your exposure. If you are not a sponsor or exhibitor yet, sign up here. If you encounter any - [Sponsor & Exhibit Application](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/application/) - ProspectusExpo Hall Floor PlanFAQsBook Your Hotel If you encounter any issues with the below application, you can access the application directly here. - [HEASC](https://www.aashe.org/partners/heasc/) - The Higher Education Associations Sustainability Consortium (HEASC) is a network of higher education associations with a commitment to advancing sustainability within their constituencies and the entire system of higher education. AASHE serves as the coordinating body for HEASC. Get Involved with HEASC HEASC Members & ResourcesHEASC’s membership includes many of the leading professional associations in higher - [Expo Hall Floor Plan](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/expo-hall/) - ProspectusApplicationFAQsOnboarding (Coming Soon) Click to pages 2 and 3 to see the Expo Hall’s position in the larger conference space. - [Registration - Parent Menu](https://www.aashe.org/conference/registration/) - Access rates & categories, justify your attendance tips, registration policies and get signed up to attend the next AASHE Conference & Expo! - [What We Do](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/what-we-do/) - Resources & Services STARSA transparent, self-reporting framework for colleges and universities to measure their sustainability performance.Conference & ExpoThe largest networking and educational event to advance sustainability in higher education within North America.The BulletinA weekly news and information source for the higher education sustainability community.Campus Sustainability HubA one-stop shop for toolkits & resources for sustainability in - [Annual Reports](https://www.aashe.org/annual-reports/) - Access the 2024 Annual ReportDownload Check out Annual Reports dating from 2009 to present, and learn more about key accomplishments each year within the organization. Past Annual Reports 2023 Annual Report2022 Annual Report2021 Annual Report2020 Annual Report2019 Annual Report2018 Annual Report2017 Annual Report2016 Annual Report2015 Annual Report2014 Annual Report2013 Annual Report2012 Annual Report2011 Annual Report2010 - [Call for Proposals FAQ](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/call-for-proposals/faqs/) - Take time to explore the FAQs, frequently asked questions, related to AASHE's Call for Educational Content. - [About the Conference](https://www.aashe.org/conference/about/) - Register NowExplore registration options and register today!SustainabilityFind out how we promote sustainability at our largest event of the year.Frequently Asked QuestionsFind answers related to the Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education (#GCSHE) to all the most commonly asked questions and more! Explore online conversations leading up to the AASHE 2024 Conference & Expo (#AASHE24) - [Tips for Presenters](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/get-interactive/) - AASHE offers educational content in a variety of online formats, including webinars, workshops, courses, and sessions at the annual AASHE conference. This page offers guidelines, best practices and tips * for the three stages of designing, building and delivering an interactive session that will leave attendees feeling energized, inspired and ready to take on the - [Strategic Plan & Goals](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/strategic-plan-goals/) - Our Strategic Plan We extend our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who contributed their time, expertise, and dedication to the development of this strategic plan. Your insights and efforts have been invaluable in shaping a vision and path forward that reflect our shared goals and aspirations. This plan is a testament to the power of collaboration - [Mission, Vision & Commitments](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/mission-vision-commitments/) - Our Mission To inspire and catalyze higher education to accelerate the transition towards a just & sustainable world. Our Vision We envision a just & sustainable world in which higher education: prepares students to be responsible citizens who understand sustainability challenges and are ready to address them in their careers and personal lives; is a - [Submit an Event](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/submit-an-event/) - If you would like to have an event considered for inclusion on AASHE’s Events Calendar, please email a brief description and link to more information to bulletin@aashe.org. Submitted events will also be considered for inclusion in the AASHE Bulletin. Please note that we will only consider events that have a clear focus on sustainability in - [HEASC Members & Resources](https://www.aashe.org/partners/heasc/members/) - HEASC’s membership includes many of the leading professional associations in higher education. These forward-thinking organizations share a commitment to collaborating to advance sustainability within their field and in higher education broadly. Click on the associations’ names below to see their resources and more information. Additionally, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, associations have compiled a - [Meet the Promotional Partners](https://www.aashe.org/conference/meet-the-promotional-partners/) - These organizations are committed to the advancement of sustainability in higher education. Become a promotional partner today and engage your community in these critical discussions. American Energy Society (AES) The American Energy Society is a community of professionals, experts, and crusaders dedicated to serving the entire global energy community by: Providing verifiable, data-driven content. Promoting - [Promotional Toolkit](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/campus-sustainability-month/promotional-toolkit/) - This Promotional Toolkit provides sample copy for you to use in website content, newsletters, emails and social media to promote events throughout Campus Sustainability Month! Feel free to copy and paste these messages by downloading the Word Document version of the Promotional Toolkit. Social Media Posting Details Channel Post Caption Character Limit Recommended Image Dimensions - [Keynote Speakers](https://www.aashe.org/conference/keynote-speakers/) - Meet Our Keynote Speakers Christopher M. CaldwellFriday, October 24, 2025Meghna TareThursday, October 23, 2025Dedee DeLongpré JohnstonThursday, October 23, 2025Fiona WilsonThursday, October 23, 2025Dr. Ayana Elizabeth JohnsonWednesday, October 22, 2025 - [Become a Promotional Partner](https://www.aashe.org/conference/promotional-partner/) - Become a part of the AASHE Conference & Expo! Promotional Partners help spread the word about this event through a mutually beneficial agreement. The partnership program supports the shared goal of advancing sustainability at institutions and organizations around the globe. Get Started Promotional Partnership DetailsAccess the complete details for this year's promotional partnership opportunity.Read MoreReady - [STARS Talking Points](https://www.aashe.org/stars-talking-points/) - Talking to someone about STARS? Use the following talking points: The full title of the framework: "Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System. (Full name and STARS acronym should be included in the first mention, and only “STARS” in subsequent mentions.) STARS is a program of AASHE, The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher - [ZARCHIVE - Sponsored Receptions](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsored-reception/) - #AASHE2023 Sponsored Receptions A Night at the (Future) FarmDate & Time: Monday, October 30 at 6:00 p.m. Location: Freight Farms Headquarters 54 Old Colony Avenue South Boston, MA 02127 *Please note that transportation is not provided. Freight Farms Headquarters is located 2 miles away from the Sheraton Boston. Join us for a special evening of - [ZARCHIVE - Schedule](https://www.aashe.org/conference/program/schedule/) - With so many sessions to choose from and the ability to watch sessions from Oct. 18 through Dec. 31, we are sure this is the event for you! Access a Downloadable ScheduleView the Schedule-At-A-Glance Schedule Access a Downloadable Schedule - [ZARCHIVE - Fun Zone](https://www.aashe.org/fun-zone/) - Welcome to the Fun Zone! Click on these resources to explore ways you can make the most of your downtime between GCSHE sessions. Explore ‘Social Media Contests’ to participate in a chance to win prizes or head over to ‘Meditate’ to clear your headspace during your busy day. When you’re done here, head back to - [Justify Your Attendance](https://www.aashe.org/conference/justify-your-attendance/) - Return to RegistrationAttendee FAQsRegistration & Participation Policies Top Three Reasons to Attend Education. The AASHE Conference & Expo provides knowledge, tips, and innovative solutions to your challenges in order to be more effective at your job. Networking. Connect with higher education sustainability leaders from institutions throughout the world as they share successes and lessons learned - [Social Media Samples for Top Performers](https://www.aashe.org/sci-social-media-samples/) - Access social media templates to promote being recognized as a top performer! Feel free to adapt the hashtags and add any visuals that align with your institution's branding. Remember, the language should be engaging, succinct, and focused on highlighting your institution's achievement. Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn Copy: 🌱 Exciting News! 🌎 We're thrilled to announce - [Social Media Samples for Highlighted Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/social-media-samples-highlighted-institutions/) - Access social media templates to promote your recognition as a sustainability leader! Feel free to adapt the hashtags and add any visuals that align with your institution's branding. Remember, the language should be engaging, succinct, and focused on highlighting your institution's achievement. Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn Copy: 🌱 Exciting News! 🌎 We're thrilled to announce - [Meet Our Partners](https://www.aashe.org/conference/meet-our-partners/) - Sponsors & ExhibitorsExplore products and services offered by #AASHE24 Sponsors & Exhibitors.Meet the Sponsors & ExhibitorsPromotional PartnersPromotional Partners are committed to the advancement of sustainability in higher education.Meet the Promotional Partners - [HBCU & Tribal College Special Offer](https://www.aashe.org/conference/hbcu-tribal/) - Attendee FAQsJustify Your AttendanceRegistration & Participation Policies - [Presenting Host Institution Application](https://www.aashe.org/conference/host-institutions/2024-host-application/) - ProspectusFrequently Asked QuestionsOnboarding (Coming Soon)Terms & Conditions - [Financials](https://www.aashe.org/financials/) - Form 990 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 - [Communities of Practice Copy](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/communities-of-practice-copy/) - AASHE’s Communities of Practice are networks of higher education sustainability advocates formed around specific topics of interest. Communities of Practice can take advantage of a range of benefits offered by AASHE, including: A community to support information sharing and networking through AASHE Connect, AASHE’s online community platform. These communities are open to anyone with a - [Who We Are](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/who-we-are/) - Advancing Sustainability in Higher EducationAASHE is the leading association for the advancement of sustainability in higher education. We serve a full range of higher education faculty, administrators, staff and students who are change agents and drivers of sustainability innovation. Established in 2005, AASHE is comprised of over 900 members across 48 U.S. states, 1 U.S. - [About Us](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/) - Advancing Sustainability in Higher EducationAASHE empowers higher education faculty, administrators, staff and students to be effective change agents and drivers of sustainability innovation. We work with and for higher education to ensure that our world’s future leaders are motivated and equipped to solve sustainability challenges.Learn MoreMission, Vision & CommitmentsFind out what drives the Association for - [Sustainability Staffing Survey Publications](https://www.aashe.org/sustainability-staffing-survey-publications/) - Access the 2023 ReportRead MoreAccess the Member-Only, Anonymous Data FileRead More Every two to three years since 2008, AASHE has conducted a survey of sustainability professionals employed in higher education. These surveys collect information from sustainability staff as well as more specialized positions such as recycling & waste staff and energy management staff. This report - [About the Board](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/who-we-are/board-of-directors/about-the-board/) - The purpose of the Board of Directors is to advise, govern, oversee policy and direction, and assist with the general promotion of AASHE. The Board of Directors consists of faculty, students, staff and administrators representing organizational members. Fifty percent of the Board of Directors are elected by the AASHE membership. The current Board of Directors - [Privacy Policy](https://www.aashe.org/privacy-policy/) - AASHE takes your privacy seriously and your trust is important to us. We provide the following online privacy policy to ensure that your personal information is secure. How We Collect Information Your contact information may be collected when you: Fill out a contact form on our website (examples include: information request forms, job applications, award - [Virtual Education Programs](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/workshops-courses/) - Virtual workshops and online courses provide sustainability leaders with the advanced content they've been seeking! These educational formats dive deeper into important topics that advance sustainability through professional learning and relationship building. Featured Programs Attend the Inaugural Sustainability Professionals Exchange in January 2024Rediscover the magic of ``hallway conversations`` at the Sustainability Professionals Exchange, in a - [2023 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2023winner/) - Dr. Peggy F. Barlett Goodrich C. White Professor Emerita of Anthropology at Emory University Dr. Peggy F. Barlett is the Goodrich C. White Professor Emerita of Anthropology at Emory University, specializing in agricultural anthropology and sustainability in higher education. Dr. Barlett was the driving force behind Emory University’s Piedmont Project. A curriculum change model based - [2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Copy](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2022winner-copy-2/) - Dr. Robert D. Bullard Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy and Director of the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice Often described as the father of environmental justice, Dr. Robert D. Bullard currently serves as distinguished professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy and director of the Bullard Center for Environmental and - [Mobile App](https://www.aashe.org/engage/mobile-app/) - Bring the AASHE Conference & Expo to your Fingertips! The AASHE Conference & Expo mobile app is available for download. Use the QR code below or search “Pheedloop Go” in the Apple App Store or in Google Play. After downloading the Pheedloop Go app, login using your email address and password from your registration. If - [Social Media Ambassadors](https://www.aashe.org/engage/social-media-ambassadors/) - We are seeking volunteers to donate energy, enthusiasm, and tech savvy skills as a social media ambassador. Use your voice through social media to engage attendees and provide a broad perspective of the conference experience. It’s easy and fun! Use your smartphone or computer to: Post conference-related updates with pictures on your Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, - [Conference Content Task Force](https://www.aashe.org/conference/conference-content-task-force/) - Our heartfelt appreciation goes to the members of our Conference Content Task Force for their invaluable input and guidance in shaping the conference content and structure. Meghan Chapple, Georgetown University Stephen Ellis, Boston University Victoria Ho, Ontario College of Art & Design Justin Mog, University of Louisville Ijeoma D. Nwagwu, Princeton University Aurora Sharrard, University - [Webinars](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/webinars/) - AASHE Webinars provide a great way to share innovative and high impact approaches for advancing sustainability in higher education. These one-hour interactive presentations and discussions are offered live, typically on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. ET. Free to everyone to attend, they are engaging sessions that use a variety of online tools to leave attendees feeling - [The State of Renewable Energy In Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/cohodeck/) - Return to the Latest PublicationsView Latest Publications - [AASHE Member Logo](https://www.aashe.org/membership/memberlogo/) - We encourage members to use the AASHE Member Logo to highlight their commitment to sustainability in higher education. This logo is for use exclusively by current members. To check whether your institution, company or organization is a current member, please use the member directory or email membership@aashe.org. Terms & Conditions for Use of the AASHE Member Logo - [Stay Connected](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/connect/stay-connected/) - Through the Member Portal, you are in charge of what communications we send you. Get started: Create or log in to the Member Portal with your free account and select . Update your contact information to ensure that you receive important membership details! Select which emails you would like to receive to ensure - [Association/Nonprofit Partners](https://www.aashe.org/partners/association-nonprofit-partners/) - AASHE partners with other nonprofits and associations to strengthen our own programs and services and increase the collective impact of the campus sustainability community. Coalitions AASHE participates in coalitions to magnify our impact and stay informed about issues of interest to the higher education sustainability community. Better Buildings AllianceThe Better Buildings Alliance brings together leaders - [2022 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2022winner/) - Dr. Robert D. Bullard Distinguished Professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy and Director of the Bullard Center for Environmental and Climate Justice Often described as the father of environmental justice, Dr. Robert D. Bullard currently serves as distinguished professor of Urban Planning and Environmental Policy and director of the Bullard Center for Environmental and - [Join HEASC](https://www.aashe.org/partners/heasc/join/) - Membership in HEASC is open to any higher education association. We seek to involve all higher education associations in HEASC to get the broadest perspective and produce the greatest effectiveness and synergy from our efforts. Why Join HEASC Make your association a better model of sustainable practices by learning from peers about sustainability policies and - [DANS](https://www.aashe.org/partners/dans/) - The Disciplinary Associations Network for Sustainability (DANS) is an informal network of academic associations with a commitment to education for a sustainable future. AASHE and the US Partnership on Education for Sustainable Development coordinate this network. To learn more about DANS, please contact Daita Serghi, Senior Education Manager for AASHE. Get Involved with DANS ParticipantsOver - [No Sustainability Without Justice](https://www.aashe.org/resources/racial-equity-social-justice/anthology/) - 2022's Anthology on Racial Equity and Social JusticeSystemic racism represents a major barrier to the effective resolution of sustainability challenges. Resolving these challenges requires understanding, cooperation and strategic action across industries and societies. Volume III of No Sustainability Without Justice: An Anthology on Racial Equity and Social Justice shares perspectives on how racial equity, social - [No Sustainability Without Justice, Volume II](https://www.aashe.org/resources/racial-equity-social-justice/anthology/v2/) - 2021's Anthology on Racial Equity and Social JusticeVolume II of No Sustainability Without Justice: An Anthology on Racial Equity and Social Justice shares perspectives on how racial equity, social justice, diversity and inclusion are integral components to sustainability. This Anthology aims to serve as a tool for developing literacy around the intersections of sustainability, racial - [Press](https://www.aashe.org/conference/about/press/) - Our team loves working with press around the world to share compelling and unique stories about efforts to advance sustainability. If you’re a member of the media and would like to talk with us about the Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education (#GCSHE) or other things related to sustainability in higher education, please contact - [Presenter Collateral](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/presenter-collateral/) - Use the promotional material below to spread the word that you’re presenting a session at #GCSHE! *NOTE: All text in red is placeholder text and must be filled out by Presenter Newsletter Draft Content*NOTE: This newsletter draft is to be released by an institution’s marketing office. Title: Attend “[SESSION NAME]” at AASHE’s #GCSHE! [NAME/NAMES] will - [Preparing Your Presentation](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/presenter-toolkit/preparing-your-presentation/) - Thank you for your willingness to present virtually at the Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education. We could not do this without you! And don’t worry – we’re here to help you in any way we can. This toolkit includes information on how to record your session, tips and tricks to ensure it’s the - [Preparing to Record](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/presenter-toolkit/preparing-to-record/) - You’re ready to record and wondering what tools do I need to make my presentation look and sound its best? We’re here to help! Explore all the tips to ensure you have a great virtual session. Get Started Tools Recommended software: Zoom (free), Camtasia, Go to Meeting, other meeting – or webinar-based platforms with recording - [History of AASHE](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/aashe-history/) - AASHE’s roots go back to the Education for Sustainability Western Network (EFS West), established by Second Nature in 2001 with funding from the Compton Foundation. EFS West served college and university campuses in the western U.S. and Canada, providing resources and support for their sustainability efforts. In 2004, EFS West held the first North American - [Contribute](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/contribute/) - Our resources draw heavily on the knowledge and experience of our members. There are a variety of ways to lend your expertise and contribute. Support Your Community: Share ideas, ask questions, and network with your peers in the AASHE Connect community! Become a Presenter: Submit a proposal to speak at AASHE’s Global Conference on Sustainability in - [Call for Authors](https://www.aashe.org/resources/racial-equity-social-justice/anthology/call-for-authors/) - Become an AASHE AuthorSince 2020, AASHE has released an annual call for authors to participate in the No Sustainability Without Justice anthology. This compilation of essays shares perspectives from higher education sustainability leaders on how racial equity, social justice, diversity and inclusion are integral components to sustainability.Submit for the Call for AuthorsGet the DetailsAASHE is - [Call for Proposals Promotion](https://www.aashe.org/events-education/call-for-proposals/promotion/) - Find everything you need to promote AASHE’s Call for Proposals. *NOTE: All text in red is placeholder text and must be filled out. NewsletterSubmit to AASHE’s Call for Proposals! We are happy to share that the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is now accepting submissions for its Call for Proposals. - [2021 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2021winner/) - President Emeritus & Professor of History, Furman University Dr. David E. Shi (pronounced “Shy”) was the 10th president of Furman University (Greenville, SC) from 1994 to 2010. Shi, an Atlanta native and a 1973 magna cum laude Furman graduate, championed Furman’s emphasis on engaged learning, energy conservation, and environmental stewardship. Under David’s direction, Furman became - [Committees](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/who-we-are/advisory-council/committees/) - The Advisory Council (AC) is organized into a series of committees covering major aspects of AASHE work. These committees enable AC members to focus on topics in which they have expertise or interest. Each committee has one or more staff liaisons who post occasional (at least once per year) requests for advice or other support to - [No Sustainability Without Justice, Volume I](https://www.aashe.org/resources/racial-equity-social-justice/anthology/v1/) - 2020's Anthology on Racial Equity and Social JusticeAASHE’s advisory committee on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion conceived of No Sustainability without Justice: An Anthology on Racial Equity and Social Justice as a way to share guidance around how racial equity, social equity, diversity, and inclusion are integral components to sustainability for those employed in higher education. - [About the Anthology](https://www.aashe.org/resources/racial-equity-social-justice/anthology/about/) - Project Goals The essay anthology aims to provide higher education sustainability professionals an ongoing platform to share insights and expertise on integrating racial equity and social justice into sustainability work. Several DEI committee members have crafted inaugural essays to provide additional support for those wishing to model these practices. In making these essays and resources - [Sustainable Campus Partners Disclaimer](https://www.aashe.org/scp/disclaimer/) - Disclaimer AASHE provides the Sustainable Campus Partners listing without fault or legal obligation as a means to advertise and build awareness of our member’s businesses. Offered to AASHE business and nonprofit members, the listing is intended to serve as a resource predominantly for institutional members of AASHE and higher education sustainability in general. However, the - [Beyond Doom and Gloom: Climate Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/climate-solutions/) - Act now to help remove barriers to clean energy growth! How You Can Get Involved Are you an Educator? Click here! Add a policy partner to engage students in policy opportunities Step 1. Contact elected representatives today! You don’t have to be an energy expert to make a difference. Get their - [I am a test](https://www.aashe.org/i-am-a-test/) - Registration Main - [Sustainability Policy](https://www.aashe.org/sustainability-policy/) - We are committed to modeling sustainability across our operations and activities. AASHE defines sustainability in an inclusive way, encompassing human and ecological health, racial equity and social justice, secure livelihoods, and a better world for all generations. We operationalize this commitment through sustainable practices that address the organization’s environmental, social and economic impacts. Sustainable Practices - [Beyond Doom and Gloom: Climate Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/partners/heasc/initiatives/beyond-doom-and-gloom/) - Are you or your students worried about the impacts of climate change and not sure what to do to help create significant change? Organized by the Higher Education Associations Sustainability Consortium (HEASC) and the Disciplinary Associations Network for Sustainability (DANS), Beyond Doom and Gloom: Climate Solutions is a new initiative to empower students, educators and - [News & Publications](https://www.aashe.org/news/) - Get InformedAASHE is a leading source of news, analysis and commentary on sustainability in higher education. Access the Latest Information News & AnnouncementsStay up-to-date with press releases and announcements from AASHE.NewsAASHE BulletinRead higher education sustainability news from around the world.BulletinPublicationsAASHE publications examine a wide range of higher education sustainability issues and include focused reports, how-to - [Beyond Doom and Gloom: Engage Students in Climate Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/partners/heasc/initiatives/beyond-doom-and-gloom-engage-students/) - Become a Sustainability Policy Partner Do you care about sustainability and climate change? Do you work in the sustainability office? Are you on a sustainability committee? If you answered yes to any of these questions, become a Sustainability Policy Partner or recruit one, and empower your campus community to act on climate. With just a few - [2020 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2020winner/) - Nan Jenks-Jay served as dean of Environmental Affairs and taught in the Environmental Studies Program at Middlebury College. In her role as dean of Environmental Affairs, Jenks-Jay worked to advance the college’s environmental initiatives and academic programs, as well as foster an integrated institutional vision for sustainability. For more than two decades Nan has been - [No Sustainability Without Justice: A Foreword](https://www.aashe.org/resources/racial-equity-social-justice/anthology/foreword/) - In 2020, more people than ever before have become aware of the racial injustices that harm and kill Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. As racial injustices have become more visible to the public, throes of people–from those in private industry to public institutions–have begun the paramount task of questioning the quality and efficacy of - [Setting Up Your Profile and Session](https://www.aashe.org/conference/presenter-details/presenter-toolkit/setting-up-your-session/) - Find short training videos to assist you in setting up your session within the Hubb. For questions related to recording your session or enabling live functionality, please refer to the recordings on our Presenter Details page or access our Presenter Toolkit. If you encounter any difficulties, please view one of our Presenter Q&A sessions or - [Gallery & Archives](https://www.aashe.org/conference/about/gallery-archives/) - In 2006, AASHE held its first conference with over 650 attendees. By its next conference in 2008, attendance had tripled to over 1,700 participants. Today, AASHE continues to advance sustainability in higher education through professional development and networking opportunities like our much anticipated annual conference & expo. Explore past conference presentations or view photos and - [Racial Equity, Social Justice & Sustainability Discussion Series Archive](https://www.aashe.org/resources/racial-equity-social-justice/resj-sustainability-discussion-series-archive/) - Aug. 4 Discussion Series Panelists discussed how Sustainability and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion managers need to work together, as well as the need to address how sustainability managers can elevate their status and have a seat at the table. Aug. 11 Discussion Series Panelists discussed how we can’t continue to package sustainability efforts in the - [HEASC Fellows](https://www.aashe.org/partners/heasc/fellows/) - HEASC Fellows are volunteers who spend three to five hours each week working on high impact projects that meet the strategic goals of HEASC and advance sustainability across the higher education sector. View previous HEASC Fellow projects in the Campus Sustainability Hub. Fellows are selected on an ongoing basis from the constituencies of HEASC member associations. - [COVID-19](https://www.aashe.org/covid-19/) - AASHE COVID-19 ResourcesFind details of what AASHE is doing to support the higher education sustainability community during this unprecedented time as we all navigate the impacts from COVID-19. Resources & Information COVID-19 & Sustainability Discussion RecapWatch the recap webinar where panelists shared their experiences on how they've weathered the past couple months, and on what - [HEASC Initiatives](https://www.aashe.org/partners/heasc/initiatives/) - HEASC works to build its members’ capacity to advance sustainability through initiatives such as: Providing a forum to enable members to share information and exchange ideas Promoting and supporting each other’s sustainability programming Connecting members to expertise and resources to help them enhance their sustainability work Engaging in joint projects, as appropriate to each organization’s - [Curriculum Colloquium](https://www.aashe.org/conference/program/curriculum-colloquium/) - The Curriculum Colloquium is the premier gathering for faculty from any discipline who are engaged in sustainability education. Taking place on Sunday, Oct. 4, this all-day pre-conference event will focus on pedagogy, content and leadership for sustainability education. It will include a mix of panels, workshops, roundtables and facilitated dialogue and an emphasis on peer-to-peer - [Curated Tracks](https://www.aashe.org/conference/program/curated-tracks/) - In addition to our standard topical tracks, AASHE also offers groups with expertise in a particular subject the opportunity to host a curated track. In this model, the groups work with AASHE to select relevant sessions and design a cohesive program focused on their area of expertise. This alternative approach to program design is intended - [Poster Session](https://www.aashe.org/conference/program/poster-session/) - Two poster sessions – one on Monday and the other on Tuesday – will take place in the Expo Hall. Each poster presenter will be assigned to present during one of the sessions. This event provides a unique opportunity for networking, exchanging innovative ideas and providing useful feedback between presenters and attendees. - [Award Winner Press Kit](https://www.aashe.org/award-winner-promo-packet/) - Congratulations! Earning an AASHE Sustainability Award is a special achievement. We hope that you will help us highlight this prestigious achievement to increase recognition for you and your institution or research. All winners will be publicly announced on Sept. 9 via a press release, social media posts and on AASHE’s awards website. To magnify the - [2019 AASHE Sustainability Award Winner Photos](https://www.aashe.org/award-winner-promo-packet/2019-aashe-sustainability-award-winner-photos/) - Please right-click and open the image in a new tab to get the original. There you can right click to save any images. All offices have AASHE's permission to download and use any associated images on this page to promote winning an AASHE Sustainability Award or the AASHE Conference & Expo, only. Group Photo University - [Keynote Speakers](https://www.aashe.org/conference/program/keynote-speakers/) - Opening Keynote Speakers, Oct. 27 We’re trying a new, more dynamic format with this year’s opening ceremony. To provide a broader view of the emergent movement to create a sustainable economy, 3 leaders will each share a concise, high-impact story of their work and how higher education can contribute. With these opening keynote leaders, Varshini - [Beyond the Right Thing to Do](https://www.aashe.org/beyond-the-right-thing-to-do/) - The Value of Sustainability in Higher EducationDiscover how sustainability is smart business for higher education and learn how to more powerfully articulate the value of sustainability with this new publication.Read More This publication aims to help sustainability practitioners more powerfully articulate the value sustainability offers to their institutions. We often hear from our members about - [Screen a Movie at Your Campus During Campus Sustainability Month!](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/campus-sustainability-month/movie-screening/) - Screen a Movie at Your Campus this October!Thanks to a partnership with Bullfrog Films, institutions have the opportunity to screen one of four movies for the discounted rate of $85 (normally $100+) or to purchase the DVD with a 15 percent discount! NOTE: The first 25 free movie screenings have been claimed. Take Advantage of - [2019 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2019-winner/) - Judy Walton was the founding director of AASHE, serving the organization from 2006 to 2013. Sustainability has been her lifelong passion, with a focus on higher education and cities. Her experiences include community-led neighborhood planning efforts in Seattle, green building consulting in Washington state, and advising on open space planning in Arcata, California, where she - [Presidents' Welcome](https://www.aashe.org/engage/presidents-welcome/) - Our host institutions sincerely welcome you to the region and invite you to explore their sustainability programs. Together we can engage campus change agents to lead the global sustainability transformation. Eastern Washington University is honored to be a host sponsor for the 2019 AASHE Conference. On behalf of the university, I’m pleased to welcome conference - [Social Media Collateral](https://www.aashe.org/social-media-collateral/) - Below you will find several social media posts and an image that can be used to promote becoming a 2018 AASHE Sustainability Award Winner. Twitter Congratulations to the 2019 AASHE Sustainability Award Winners! [Award winner page link] #AASHE2019 [I was/We were/INSTITUTION NAME was] recently named a 2019 AASHE Sustainability Award Winner! [Award winner page link] - [DANS Initiatives](https://www.aashe.org/partners/dans/initiatives/) - DANS advances sustainability education by: Promoting the sustainability efforts of participating associations Facilitating knowledge sharing and collaboration among participating associations Implementing cross disciplinary projects on education for sustainability Educating the public about sustainability Advocating for policies that advance sustainability education Providing professional development for participating associations Our Programs Projects that MatterThis free nonprofit website connects - [Social Media Content](https://www.aashe.org/conference/sponsor-exhibit/onboarding/promotion-resources/social-media-content/) - Social Media Copy Facebook: Have you registered to attend the 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo in Spokane from Oct. 27 – 30? We will be there to discuss how we can support your sustainability goals. See you there! https://www.aashe.org/conference/ Join us as we examine the root cause for the continued rise in carbon emissions: our dysfunctional - [Deep Dives](https://www.aashe.org/conference/program/deep-dives/) - To meet the demand for higher-level content, AASHE is pleased to offer two “deep dive” sessions at AASHE 2019. Intended for more experienced attendees, deep dives are cohesive and interactive sessions that allow for a more focused, in-depth exploration of a subject than is possible in regular sessions. Both deep dives will take place during - [International Attendees/Visa Information](https://www.aashe.org/conference/registration/international-attendees-visa-information/) - Official information about applying for a visa can be found on the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs Visa Services website. The visa application process can take several months, so AASHE encourages attendees to apply for visas as early as possible. Individuals may request an invitation letter by completing the Request Form below. - [Justify your Attendance for the Sustainability Professional Retreat 2019](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/calendar/sustainability-professionals-retreat-2019-justify-your-attendance/) - Applications are now closed. Is AASHE’s 2019 Impact Accelerator and Professional Retreat on Your Boss’s Radar? Sustainability leadership is one of the faster moving leadership fields in the 21stcentury. Professional development specific to sustainability leadership is a must for any individual and organization that is serious about making an impact. When it comes to your - [Partners](https://www.aashe.org/partners/) - Better TogetherAASHE values the important role that all sectors of society can play in advancing global sustainability. Higher education, along with businesses, governments and civil society organizations around the globe, have significant impacts on human and ecological health. While we believe that higher education can be the foundation for creating a thriving, equitable and ecologically - [International Partners](https://www.aashe.org/partners/international-partners/) - With the aim of advancing international collaboration and learning to accelerate the campus sustainability movement, AASHE continues to work with our international counterparts, Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability (ACTS) and the United Kingdom’s Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges (EAUC). Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability Incorporated Association (ACTS) ACTS is a nonprofit member based organisation representing higher - [Volunteer](https://www.aashe.org/engage/volunteer/) - You’re invited to volunteer at the AASHE Conference & Expo! Work alongside AASHE staff to help answer questions, provide directions and ensure conference sessions remain on time, posters are properly in place and attendees have an enjoyable experience. In recognition of your vital role in conference management, you will receive a t-shirt from AASHE. Additional - [Styles](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/styles/) - Headings Headings define a document’s structure. Proper headings help readers quickly scan text for relevant information. They also help to create a hierarchy of information, as each heading tag carries a certain visual weight. Heading 1 defines the most important heading. Heading 6 defines the least important heading. In addition, each heading can be read - [Diversity, Equity & Inclusion](https://www.aashe.org/about-us/diversity-equity-inclusion/) - AASHE is committed to advancing diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) in who we are and what we do in ways that align with our mission to inspire and catalyze higher education to lead the global sustainability transformation. We welcome and value diversity in its broadest possible view, going beyond visible differences to affirm the essence - [Mentor and Mentee Pairings](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/mentorship-program/pairings/) - Meet the 2018-2019 Mentorship Program Pairings! Peer Partnerships New this year are Peer Partnerships! These partnerships were formed to address the needs and wishes of our members to expand their work and network, where a traditional mentor/mentee pairing wasn’t possible. Peer Paired with… Peer Caitlin Hodges, Associate Program Manager, University of Notre Dame Trey McDonald, - [2018 Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/awards/lifetime-achievement-award/2018-winner/) - In recognition of Anthony “Tony” Cortese’s leadership role in the formation of many of the key organizations and frameworks that have guided the evolution of the movement for sustainability in higher education, he was honored the AASHE’s inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award in 2018. After an early career in government that included five years as the - [Join DANS](https://www.aashe.org/partners/dans/join/) - Participation in DANS is open to any disciplinary association. We seek to involve all academic associations in DANS to get the broadest perspective and produce the greatest effectiveness and synergy from our efforts. Why Participate in DANS Make your association a better model of sustainable practices by learning from peers about sustainability policies and best - [DANS Fellows](https://www.aashe.org/partners/dans/fellows/) - DANS Fellows are volunteers who spend three to five hours each week working on high impact projects that meet the strategic goals of DANS and advance sustainability education. Fellows are selected on an ongoing basis from the constituencies of the participating associations in DANS. If you are interested in becoming a DANS Fellow, please submit - [2018 AASHE Sustainability Award Winner Photos](https://www.aashe.org/award-winner-promo-packet/2018-aashe-sustainability-award-winner-photos/) - Please right click and open the image in a new tab to get the original. There you can right click to save any images. All offices have AASHE's permission to download and use any associated images on this page to promote winning an AASHE Sustainability Award or the AASHE Conference & Expo, only. Group Photo - [For Press & Media](https://www.aashe.org/press/) - WelcomeWelcome to the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education's Press & Media section. Here you will find ways to contact higher education sustainability thought leaders, as well as pertinent information about the organization. Connect with Us! Press ReleasesCheck out the most recent AASHE news.ReadStay InformedSign up for our media list to be - [Aggregating Higher Education Demand for Renewables: A Primer](https://www.aashe.org/publications/aggregating-higher-education-demand-renewables-primer/) - Campuses are increasingly looking to renewable energy as the most financially attractive strategy for achieving dramatic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions while reducing long-term energy costs and minimizing energy price risk. To achieve economies of scale when sourcing renewable energy, cohorts of colleges and universities are beginning to work together to aggregate their energy demand. - [Engage](https://www.aashe.org/engage/) - Attending the AASHE Conference & Expo isn’t just about attending sessions; there’s so much more than that! Making connections before during and after the conference is important for a well-rounded experience. We invite you to connect via technology, network with your colleagues and volunteer your time. In addition, we encourage you to meet with exhibitors - [Expandable Side Navigation Example](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/expandable-side-navigation-example/) - This is an example of a page with Expandable / Collapsible side navigation. - [Visual Composer](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/) - Primary page content can be edited as HTML or with a typical WYSIWYG interface, but the easiest way to edit the main content is with the Visual Composer editor. On the Edit Page screen, if the Visual Composer interface is not showing, click the Backend Editor button. Content in Visual Composer is first sorted into - [Get Involved](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/) - Campus Sustainability Hub A one-stop shop for toolkits & resources for sustainability in higher education, you can submit and access case studies, photographs, journal articles and more through the Campus Sustainability Hub.Subscribe to AASHE NewslettersCampus Sustainability MonthAdviseFind volunteer opportunities with AASHE to advise and make a difference.Learn MoreLeadHelp lead the way to a more sustainable - [2017 AASHE Award Winner Photos](https://www.aashe.org/award-winner-promo-packet/2017-aashe-award-winner-photos/) - Please right click and open the image in a new tab to get the original. There you can right click to save any images. All offices have AASHE's permission to download and use any associated images on this page to promote winning an AASHE Sustainability Award or the AASHE Conference & Expo, only. Group Photo - [Member-to-Member Discounts](https://www.aashe.org/member-discounts/) - Access SavingsMembers can enjoy cost-saving opportunities through our Member-to-Member Discount program. Designed to enhance membership value, this program encourages members to buy from other members to save money and support sustainability advancements. Take Advantage of this Program Access Available DiscountsVisit the Campus Sustainability Hub and log in to access exclusive member discounts for innovative products - [Tags](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tags/) - CONTENTS - [My Bookings](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/my-bookings/) - CONTENTS - [Locations](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/locations/) - CONTENTS - [Categories](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/categories/) - CONTENTS - [Member Service Commitment](https://www.aashe.org/membership/member-service-commitment/) - AASHE is proud to share our Member Service Commitment that outlines how we provide our members with exceptional service in a professional and friendly manner. Our success depends on how well we support our members. With this commitment, we will: Be Responsive – We promise to listen carefully and respond to all inquiries via phone or - [News](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/news/) - Description News stories appear on the homepage, news landing page, and as individual news pages. Each story must be tagged with categories in order for news to be able to be filtered. Adding and Editing News Stories From the WordPress dashboard, click News in the left menu to bring up the full listing. To edit - [Announcements](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/announcements/) - Description Announcements only appear on the homepage Announcement slider, and display the 6 most recent. Adding and Editing Announcements From the WordPress dashboard, click Announcements in the left menu to bring up the full listing. To edit an existing entry, click its name in the list; to add a new entry, click Add Announcement at - [Principles of Engagement](https://www.aashe.org/principles-of-engagement/) - For working with members, sponsors, partners and other collaborators AASHE values the important role that all sectors play in advancing global sustainability. Higher education along with businesses, governments and civil society organizations around the globe can, and do, have significant impacts on human and ecological health. While we believe that higher education is the foundation - [Lead](https://www.aashe.org/get-involved/lead-higher-ed-sustainability-movement/) - As a leader in higher education sustainability, you have a tremendous opportunity to inspire others. Host an event, benchmark your progress, get recognized for your accomplishments and help lead the way to a more sustainable future. Campus Sustainability MonthHeld every October, colleges and universities organize events on campus and elsewhere to engage and inspire incoming - [Events Calendar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/) - CONTENTS - [Blog Posts](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/blog-posts/) - Description Blog posts appear on the homepage, blog landing page, and as individual blog post pages. Each story must be tagged with categories in order for news to be able to be filtered. Adding and Editing Blog Posts From the WordPress dashboard, click Posts in the left menu to bring up the full listing. To - [Calendar](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/calendar/) - Description Events items can be used to make displaying event information on the site easy. Entries are displayed on the homepage and on the Events page. Adding and editing events From the WordPress dashboard, click Events on the left menu to bring up the full listing. To edit an existing event, click its name in - [Image Billboard](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/image-billboard/) - Description Billboards provide a large visual callout for key information that typically includes a heading, description, call to action and image. Adding an Image Billboard to a Page To add an Image Billboard to a page add a new element in Visual Composer using the + at the top or within a row and select - [Creating & Editing Pages](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/creating-editing-pages/) - Accessing the Pages dashboard From the main dashboard, click Pages in the left sidebar. This will bring up a list of pages, sorted alphabetically and by page hierarchy; if you want to find a specific page, you can change the sorting options, or just use the search bar on the right. To edit an existing page, - [Video Billboard](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/video-billboard/) - Description Video Billboards provide a large visual callout to highlight a responsive video and key information. Adding a Video Billboard to a Page To add a Video Billboard to a page add a new element in Visual Composer using the + at the top or within a row and select the Video Billboard component (this should - [Tabs](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/tabs/) - Description Tabs make it easy to explore and switch between a lot of content in a limited space, especially for step-by-step directions or to present content that has been categorized into smaller sections. Keep tab headings short so that the content fits easily on one line. Adding Tabs to a Page To add a tab - [Resource](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/resource/) - Description A Resource is a stylized callout of information intended to be grouped together in multiple columns. Adding a Resource to a Page To add a Resource to a page add a new Visual Composer row to your page with the desired number of columns. Within those columns add a new element and select the - [Image Card](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/image-card/) - Description An Image card is a card which contains an image, tag, and title used to highlight information and link to another page. An image card is similar to a Highlight Card but does not contain a description. Best used in groups of 4 in a 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 + 1/4 column row. - [Horizontal Highlight](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/horizontal-highlight/) - Description A highlight that stretches across the full column used to highlight particular information with a button call to action. Adding a Horizontal Highlight to a Page To add a Horizontal Highlight to a page add a new element in Visual Composer using the + at the top or within a row and select the - [Highlight Grid](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/highlight-grid/) - Description The Highlight Grid component displays a stylized grid of highlight cards with 1 primary highlight, and 2 less prominent highlight cards next to it. Adding Highlight Grid to a Page To add a Highlight Grid to a page add a new element in Visual Composer using the + at the top or within a - [Highlight Card](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/highlight-card/) - Description A highlight card is a card which contains an image, tag, title, and description used to highlight information and link to another page. Best used in groups of 3 in a 1/3 + 1/3 + 1/3 column row. Adding Highlight Cards to a Page It is recommended to use Highlight Cards in groups of - [Expand/Collapse Menu](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/expandcollapse-menu/) - Description An Expand/Collapse section is a vertically stacked list of headers that can be clicked to reveal or hide content. Expand/Collapse sections are useful for shortening long pages of content into broad, easy to scan topics. They are not useful if critical content would be hidden from a site visitor and only visible upon expansion. Expand/Collapse - [Call to Action](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/visual-composer/call-to-action/) - Description A call to action stretches across the full column used to highlight particular information with a button. Adding a Call to Action to a Page To add a Call to Action to a page add a new element in Visual Composer using the + at the top or within a row and select the - [Images](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/images/) - Saving Images Images should be cropped to the appropriate size and saved for the Web as a 72dpi JPG, PNG, or GIF file. To optimize photos for web, in Photoshop choose to Save for Web, and save the image as a JPG Quality High (60). Images that are scaled on the page, rather than inserted - [Footer Banners](https://www.aashe.org/site-guide/footer-banners/) - Description Footer banners are an optional full-width component which can be displayed on pages. The Footer Banner appears above the footer. Adding and Editing Footer Banners From the WordPress dashboard, click Footer Banners in the left menu to bring up the full listing. 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[Bemidji State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/bemidji-state-university/) - [](https://www.aashe.org/venue/7725/) - [Shepherd Union Building, Weber State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/shepherd-union-building-weber-state-university/) - [University College Cork](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-college-cork/) - [Minneapolis Marriott City Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/minneapolis-marriott-city-center/) - [University of Manitoba Winnipeg](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-manitoba-winnipeg/) - [Albuquerque Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/albuquerque-convention-center/) - [Indiana University Bloomington](https://www.aashe.org/venue/indiana-university-bloomington/) - [Rutgers Business School](https://www.aashe.org/venue/rutgers-business-school/) - [University of Bath](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-bath/) - [Phillips Exeter Academy](https://www.aashe.org/venue/phillips-exeter-academy/) - [Free University of Berlin](https://www.aashe.org/venue/free-university-of-berlin/) - 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[Appalachian State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/appalachian-state-university/) - [Hyatt Regency in New Orleans](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hyatt-regency-in-new-orleans/) - [Hyatt Regency Jacksonville Riverfront](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hyatt-regency-jacksonville-riverfront/) - [MilliporeSigma](https://www.aashe.org/venue/milliporesigma/) - [Pontifical Catholic University of Chile](https://www.aashe.org/venue/pontifical-catholic-university-of-chile/) - [Swiss Tech Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/swisstech-convention-center/) - [Christopher Newport University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/christopher-newport-university/) - [University of South Florida St. Petersburg](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-south-florida-st-petersburg/) - [SUNY College of Environmental Science & Forestry](https://www.aashe.org/venue/suny-college-of-environmental-science-forestry/) - [Gonzaga University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/gonzaga-university/) - [Hyatt Regency Sacramento](https://www.aashe.org/venue/sacramento-california/) - [University of Uppsala](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-uppsala/) - [Roma Eventi Congress Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/roma-eventi-congress-center/) - [Carleton College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/carleton-college/) - [Hotel Albuquerque Old Town](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hotel-albuquerque-old-town/) - [College of Charleston](https://www.aashe.org/venue/college-of-charleston/) - [New Orleans Marriott](https://www.aashe.org/venue/new-orleans-marriott/) - [Westin Pasadena](https://www.aashe.org/venue/westin-pasadena/) - [Westin Book Cadillac Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/westin-book-cadillac-hotel/) - [Busch Stadium](https://www.aashe.org/venue/busch-stadium/) - [Boston University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/boston-university/) - [UC Berkeley Haas School of Business](https://www.aashe.org/venue/uc-berkeley-haas-school-of-business/) - [Lexington Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/lexington-convention-center/) - [Marriott Marquis, Atlanta](https://www.aashe.org/venue/marriott-marquis-atlanta/) - [Durham Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/durham-convention-center/) - [Oakland, CA](https://www.aashe.org/venue/oakland-ca/) - [The Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-penn-stater-hotel-and-conference-center/) - [University of Oregon](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-oregon/) - [ECOSOC Chamber, U.N. HQ](https://www.aashe.org/venue/ecosoc-chamber-u-n-hq/) - [Sheraton Denver Downtown](https://www.aashe.org/venue/sheraton-denver-downtown/) - [Purdue University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/purdue-university/) - [Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.](https://www.aashe.org/venue/atlanta-georgia-u-s/) - [NC State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/nc-state-university/) - [Las Vegas, NV](https://www.aashe.org/venue/las-vegas-nv/) - [University of Central Florida](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-central-florida/) - [San Diego State University, Aztec Student Union](https://www.aashe.org/venue/san-diego-state-university-aztec-student-union/) - [University of Southern Maine](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-southern-maine/) - [FedEx Global Education Center, UNC-CH](https://www.aashe.org/venue/fedex-global-education-center-unc-ch/) - [Fort Lauderdale, FL](https://www.aashe.org/venue/fort-lauderdale-fl/) - [Nashville, Tennessee](https://www.aashe.org/venue/nashville-tennessee/) - [Johnson County Community College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/johnson-county-community-college/) - [Abu Dhabi, UAE](https://www.aashe.org/venue/abu-dhabi-uae-2/) - [Hyatt Regency Crystal City](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hyatt-regency-crystal-city/) - [Kentucky International Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/kentucky-international-convention-center/) - [The Westin Chicago Northwest](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-westin-chicago-northwest/) - [Lincoln Financial Field](https://www.aashe.org/venue/lincoln-financial-field/) - [Yale School of Management](https://www.aashe.org/venue/yale-school-of-management/) - [Self Help Credit Union/Center for Responsible Lending (Durham, NC)](https://www.aashe.org/venue/self-help-credit-union-center-for-responsible-lending-durham-nc/) - [University of Pennsylvania, Houston Hall](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-pennsylvania-houston-hall/) - [Hilton Garden Inn](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hilton-garden-inn/) - [University of Wisconsin-La Crosse](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-wisconsin-la-crosse/) - [Bill Moore Student Success Center, Georgia Tech](https://www.aashe.org/venue/bill-moore-student-success-center-georgia-tech/) - [Vancouver Convention Center West](https://www.aashe.org/venue/vancouver-convention-center-west/) - [DeSales University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/desales-university/) - [University of Alberta](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-alberta/) - [UH West Oʻahu](https://www.aashe.org/venue/uh-west-oʻahu/) - [The University of Kansas Edwards Campus, Lawrence, KS](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-university-of-kansas-edwards-campus-overland-park-ks/) - [University of Manchester](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-manchester/) - [Meal Exchange National Office](https://www.aashe.org/venue/meal-exchange-national-office/) - [University of Central Oklahoma (UCO)](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-central-oklahoma-uco/) - [Stanford University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/stanford-university/) - [The New School](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-new-school/) - [Santa Clara University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/santa-clara-university/) - [Kroon Hall, Yale University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/kroon-hall-yale-university/) - [University of Colorado Boulder](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-colorado-boulder/) - [Palacio de Congresos](https://www.aashe.org/venue/palacio-de-congresos/) - [Bishop Grosseteste University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/bishop-grosseteste-university/) - [Chicago, Illinois](https://www.aashe.org/venue/chicago-illinois/) - [University of South Florida](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-south-florida/) - [Curitiba, Brazil](https://www.aashe.org/venue/curitiba-brazil/) - [University of Edinburgh](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-edinburgh/) - [University of Lausanne](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-lausanne/) - [Loews Philadelphia Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/loews-philadelphia-hotel/) - [Hilton New Orleans Riverside](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hilton-new-orleans-riverside/) - [Saïd Business School, University of Oxford](https://www.aashe.org/venue/said-business-school-university-of-oxford/) - [Sheraton Puerto Rico Hotel and Casino](https://www.aashe.org/venue/sheraton-puerto-rico-hotel-and-casino/) - [University of California, Irvine; CalIT2 Auditorium](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-california-irvine-calit2-auditorium/) - [Atlanta](https://www.aashe.org/venue/atlanta/) - [Jagiellonian University Astronomical & Meteorological Observatory](https://www.aashe.org/venue/jagiellonian-university-astronomical-meteorological-observatory/) - [Brussels](https://www.aashe.org/venue/brussels/) - [Huston-Tillotson University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/huston-tillotson-university/) - [Furman University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/furman-university/) - [Oregon Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/oregon-convention-center/) - [University for Peace](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-for-peace/) - [University of British Columbia Robson Square](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-british-columbia-robson-square-2/) - [The University of Vermont](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-university-of-vermont/) - [Citi Field](https://www.aashe.org/venue/citi-field/) - [Omni Shoreham Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/omni-shoreham-hotel/) - [University of Florence](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-florence/) - [University of Malaya](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-malaya/) - [Cologne Business School, Germany](https://www.aashe.org/venue/cologne-business-school-germany/) - [The Academy of Business in Society (ABIS) Solvay Campus](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-academy-of-business-in-society-abis-solvay-campus/) - [University of Adelaide](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-adelaide/) - [Seattle, WA](https://www.aashe.org/venue/seattle-wa/) - [Wesleyan University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/wesleyan-university/) - [University of Washington](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-washington/) - [European Center of Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/venue/european-center-of-sustainable-development-2/) - [California State University, Chico](https://www.aashe.org/venue/california-state-university-chico/) - [University of California San Diego](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-california-san-diego/) - [Georgia Tech Student Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/georgia-tech-student-center/) - [Herman Teirlink Building, Brussels](https://www.aashe.org/venue/herman-teirlink-building-brussels/) - [University of Miami](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-miami/) - [Marriott Raleigh City Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/marriott-raleigh-city-center/) - [Spokane Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/spokane-convention-center/) - [University of Massachusetts, Amherst](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-massachusetts-amherst/) - [Johns Hopkins University - Homewood Campus](https://www.aashe.org/venue/johns-hopkins-university-homewood-campus/) - [WSB University - Wroclaw](https://www.aashe.org/venue/wsb-university-wroclaw/) - [Xavier University of Louisiana](https://www.aashe.org/venue/xavier-university-of-louisiana/) - [Omni Louisville Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/omni-louisville-hotel/) - [McCormick Place, Chicago](https://www.aashe.org/venue/mccormick-place-chicago/) - [Moscone Center South](https://www.aashe.org/venue/moscone-center-south/) - [W Hotel, San Francisco](https://www.aashe.org/venue/w-hotel-san-francisco/) - [Washington University in St. Louis](https://www.aashe.org/venue/washington-university-in-st-louis/) - [University of Saskatchewan](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-saskatchewan/) - [University of Pennsylvania](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-pennsylvania/) - [University of Michigan](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-michigan/) - [Darla Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-south-carolina/) - [Seattle University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/seattle-university/) - [The University of Kansas in Lawrence, KS](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-university-of-kansas-in-lawrence-ks/) - [Renaissance Baltimore Harborplace Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/renaissance-baltimore-harborplace-hotel/) - [University of Hawaii West Oahu](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-hawaii-west-oahu/) - [Hyatt Regency Orange County](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hyatt-regency-orange-county/) - [Rowan University, Glassboro](https://www.aashe.org/venue/rowan-university-glassboro/) - [Hilton Riverside New Orleans](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hilton-riverside-new-orleans/) - [Case Western Reserve University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/case-western-reserve-university/) - [Huntington Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/huntington-convention-center/) - [Webster University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/webster-university/) - [Congress Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/european-center-of-sustainable-development-ecsdev/) - [North Hennepin Community College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/north-hennepin-community-college/) - [Your Campus](https://www.aashe.org/venue/your-campus/) - [University of Colorado Boulder - Byron R. White Club](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-colorado-boulder-byron-r-white-club/) - [Kedge Business School, Marseille](https://www.aashe.org/venue/kedge-business-school-marseille/) - [Boise State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/boise-state-university/) - [Maastricht University School of Business and Economics](https://www.aashe.org/venue/maastricht-university-school-of-business-and-economics/) - [Wesleyan University, Fayerweather Building](https://www.aashe.org/venue/wesleyan-university-fayerweather-building/) - [Wilfrid Laurier University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/wilfrid-laurier-university/) - [McGill University Institute for the Study of International Development](https://www.aashe.org/venue/mcgill-university-institute-for-the-study-of-international-development/) - [Mercedes-Benz Stadium](https://www.aashe.org/venue/mercedes-benz-stadium/) - [University of Michigan School of Education](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-michigan-school-of-education/) - [McGill University Faculty Club](https://www.aashe.org/venue/mcgill-university-faculty-club/) - [University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-hawaiʻi-at-manoa/) - [Raritan Valley Community College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/raritan-valley-community-college/) - [Hampshire College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hampshire-college/) - [University of Wisconsin-Madison](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-wisconsin-madison/) - [Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/renaissance-minneapolis-hotel/) - [Hotel Henry Urban Resort Conference Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hotel-henry-urban-resort-conference-center/) - [Antioch University New England](https://www.aashe.org/venue/antioch-university-new-england/) - [Baltimore, Maryland](https://www.aashe.org/venue/baltimore-maryland/) - [University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-illinois-at-urbana-champaign/) - [Pennsylvania State University Sustainability Institute](https://www.aashe.org/venue/pennsylvania-state-university-sustainability-institute/) - [Loyola University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/loyola-university/) - [Purdue University - Union Club Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/purdue-university-union-club-hotel/) - [Drexel University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/behrakis-grand-hall/) - [Inn at Swarthmore](https://www.aashe.org/venue/inn-at-swarthmore/) - [American University, Washington, D.C.](https://www.aashe.org/venue/american-university-washington-d-c/) - [Tarleton State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/tarleton-state-university/) - [Rutgers University-New Brunswick](https://www.aashe.org/venue/rutgers-university-new-brunswick/) - [Plymouth University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/plymouth-university/) - [University of California Irvine](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-california-irvine/) - [California State University Channel Islands](https://www.aashe.org/venue/california-state-university-channel-islands/) - [James Cook University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/james-cook-university/) - [University of British Columbia Robson Square](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-british-columbia-robson-square/) - [Weber State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/weber-state-university/) - [Sheraton Boston Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/sheraton-boston-hotel/) - [The Martin Institute at Stonehill College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-martin-institute-at-stonehill-college/) - [Aula der Wissenschaften](https://www.aashe.org/venue/aula-der-wissenschaften/) - [Georgetown University Hotel & Conference Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/georgetown-university-hotel-conference-center/) - [University of Science, Malaysia](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-science-malaysia/) - [Keele University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/keele-university/) - [University of California, Santa Barbara](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-california-santa-barbara/) - [Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/venue/julie-ann-wrigley-global-institute-of-sustainability/) - [California State University East Bay](https://www.aashe.org/venue/california-state-university-east-bay/) - [Saint Peter's University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/saint-peters-university/) - [KTH Royal Institute of Technology](https://www.aashe.org/venue/kth-royal-institute-of-technology/) - [University of the District of Columbia](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-the-district-of-columbia/) - [Vanderbilt Law School](https://www.aashe.org/venue/vanderbilt-law-school/) - [Temple University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/temple-university/) - [SUNY Cortland](https://www.aashe.org/venue/suny-cortland/) - [Stephen F. Austin State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/stephen-f-austin-state-university/) - [Harvard University, Cambridge](https://www.aashe.org/venue/harvard-university-cambridge/) - [Harvard University, The Harvard Ed Portal](https://www.aashe.org/venue/harvard-university-the-harvard-ed-portal/) - [Queen Mary University of London](https://www.aashe.org/venue/queen-mary-university-of-london/) - [RMIT University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/rmit-university/) - [El Mangroove Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/el-mangroove-hotel/) - [Edgefield Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/edgefield-hotel/) - [Hawaii Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/hawaii-convention-center/) - [Southern Illinois University Edwardsville - The Center for Spirituality and Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/venue/southern-illinois-university-edwardsville-the-center-for-spirituality-and-sustainability/) - [Babson College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/babson-college/) - [Gran Via Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/gran-via-convention-center/) - [Columbia University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/columbia-university/) - [Burke Auditorium, Kroon Hall](https://www.aashe.org/venue/burke-auditorium-kroon-hall/) - [Stockholm Resilience Centre](https://www.aashe.org/venue/stockholm-resilience-centre/) - [Portland State University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/portland-state-university/) - [J.W. Marriott - Indianapolis](https://www.aashe.org/venue/j-w-marriott-indianapolis/) - [Tufts University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/tufts-university/) - [University of Waterloo](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-waterloo/) - [California State University, Fullerton](https://www.aashe.org/venue/california-state-university-fullerton/) - [Fleming College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/fleming-college/) - [University of Guelph](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-guelph/) - [University of Leicester](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-leicester/) - [Washington, D.C.](https://www.aashe.org/venue/washington-d-c/) - [Dickinson College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/dickinson-college/) - [Ramapo College of New Jersey](https://www.aashe.org/venue/ramapo-college-of-new-jersey/) - [McAllen Embassy Suite](https://www.aashe.org/venue/mcallen-embassy-suite/) - [University of Vermont](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-vermont/) - [InterContinental Berlin](https://www.aashe.org/venue/intercontinental-berlin/) - [Pendle Hill](https://www.aashe.org/venue/pendle-hill/) - [University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-minnesota-institute-on-the-environment/) - [Penn State Philadelphia Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/penn-state-philadelphia-center/) - [Colorado College, Colorado Springs, CO](https://www.aashe.org/venue/colorado-college-colorado-springs-co/) - [Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/henry-b-gonzalez-convention-center/) - [Northeastern University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/northeastern-university/) - [Central College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/central-college/) - [University of São Paulo](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-sao-paulo/) - [Vancouver Convention Centre](https://www.aashe.org/venue/vancouver-convention-centre/) - [The Lama Foundation](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-lama-foundation/) - [University of Sussex](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-sussex/) - [Veracruz University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/veracruz-university/) - [University of Texas at Austin](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-texas-at-austin/) - [Yale University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/yale-university/) - [Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/ronald-reagan-building-and-international-trade-center/) - [David L. Lawrence Convention Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/david-l-lawrence-convention-center/) - [Manchester Metropolitan University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/manchester-metropolitan-university/) - [DoubleTree Leominster](https://www.aashe.org/venue/doubletree-by-hilton-hotel/) - [Gerald White Conference Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/gerald-white-conference-center/) - [University of Illinois at Chicago](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-illinois-at-chicago/) - [The Culinary Institute of America](https://www.aashe.org/venue/the-culinary-institute-of-america/) - [Colorado College](https://www.aashe.org/venue/colorado-college/) - [Golden 1 Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/golden-1-center/) - [University of British Columbia Sustainability Initiative](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-british-columbia-sustainability-initiative/) - [UIC Forum](https://www.aashe.org/venue/uic-forum/) - [Rotterdam School of Management](https://www.aashe.org/venue/rotterdam-school-of-management/) - [Portland State University Engineering Building](https://www.aashe.org/venue/portland-state-university-engineering-building/) - [Baltimore Marriott Waterfront](https://www.aashe.org/venue/baltimore-marriott-waterfront/) - [University of Arizona's Environment and Natural Resources 2 Building](https://www.aashe.org/venue/university-of-arizonas-environment-and-natural-resources-2-building/) - [Ben Hill Griffin Stadium](https://www.aashe.org/venue/ben-hill-griffin-stadium/) - [Washington Hilton Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/washington-hilton-hotel/) - [Institute for Social Research](https://www.aashe.org/venue/institute-for-social-research/) - [Sheraton Downtown Denver Hotel](https://www.aashe.org/venue/sheraton-downtown-denver-hotel/) - [Tempe Mission Palms](https://www.aashe.org/venue/tempe-mission-palms/) - [Emory University, Luce Center](https://www.aashe.org/venue/emory-university-luce-center/) - [Abu Dhabi, UAE](https://www.aashe.org/venue/abu-dhabi-uae/) - [](https://www.aashe.org/venue/) - [Chicago, USA](https://www.aashe.org/venue/chicago-usa/) - [Seattle, USA](https://www.aashe.org/venue/seattle-usa/) - [Philadelphia Marriott Downtown](https://www.aashe.org/venue/philadelphia-marriott-downtown/) - [spain](https://www.aashe.org/venue/spain/) - [Bangkok](https://www.aashe.org/venue/bangkok/) - [Virtual](https://www.aashe.org/venue/virtual/) - [Osmose Utilities Services](https://www.aashe.org/venue/osmose-utilities-services/) - [Southern New Hampshire University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/southern-new-hampshire-university/) - [Zoom](https://www.aashe.org/venue/zoom/) - [Villanova University](https://www.aashe.org/venue/villanova-university/) ## Organizers - [Center for Energy Workforce Development](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/center-for-energy-workforce-development/) - [Ascentis](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ascentis/) - [Bullard Center at Texas Southern University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/bullard-center-at-texas-southern-university/) - [Campus Nature Rx](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/campus-nature-rx/) - [Sustainability in Academia](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainability-in-academia/) - [London International Youth Science Forum (LIYSF)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/london-international-youth-science-forum-liysf/) - [International Research Conference](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-research-conference/) - [Imagining America](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/imagining-america/) - [Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/regional-centres-of-expertise-on-education-for-sustainable-development/) - [BECC](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/becc/) - [MDPI](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/mdpi/) - [World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/world-symposium-on-sustainable-development-at-universities/) - [VERGE](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/verge/) - [University Climate Change Coalition (UC3)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-climate-change-coalition-uc3/) - [National Sustainability Society (NSS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-sustainability-society-nss/) - [Singapore University of Social Sciences](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/singapore-university-of-social-sciences/) - [Green Mentors](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/green-mentors/) - [Michigan Sustainable Business Forum](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/michigan-sustainable-business-forum/) - [Eastern Connecticut State University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/eastern-connecticut-state-university/) - [Foundation for California Community Colleges](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/foundation-for-california-community-colleges/) - [American Bar Association](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/american-bar-association/) - [The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-xerces-society-for-invertebrate-conservation/) - [Miller Worley Center for the Environment, Mount Holyoke College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/miller-worley-center-for-the-environment-mount-holyoke-college/) - [Irish Higher Education Authority](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/irish-higher-education-authority-2/) - [Irish Higher Education Authority](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/irish-higher-education-authority/) - [Franklin University Switzerland](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/franklin-university-switzerland/) - [TU Dublin](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/tu-dublin/) - [Institute for the Built Environment at Colorado State University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/institute-for-the-built-environment-at-colorado-state-university/) - [National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (The National Academies)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-academies-of-sciences-engineering-and-medicine-the-national-academies/) - [Georgia Institute of Technology](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/georgia-institute-of-technology/) - [Global Climate Change Week](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/global-climate-change-week/) - [United Nations Climate Change](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/united-nations-climate-change/) - [International Conference on Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-conference-on-sustainable-development/) - [Sustainable Environment Institute Los Angeles Community College District](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-environment-institute-los-angeles-community-college-district/) - [Community Colleges for International Development](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/community-colleges-for-international-development/) - [OCAD University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ocad-university/) - [Project Drawdown](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/project-drawdown/) - [Colleges & Institutes Canada](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/colleges-institutes-canada/) - [Re:wild Your Campus](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/rewild-your-campus/) - [Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/agb/) - [Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/kalinga-institute-of-industrial-technology/) - [Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/kalinga-institute-of-social-sciences/) - [Facing Race](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/facing-race/) - [Association of Public and Land-Grant Universities (APLU)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/association-of-public-and-land-grant-universities-aplu/) - [Sustainable Brands](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-brands/) - [National Association of College and University Food Services (NACUFS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-association-of-college-and-university-food-services-nacufs/) - [The Alliance for Sustainability Leadership in Education (EAUC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-alliance-for-sustainability-leadership-in-education-eauc/) - [American Association of University Professors (AAUP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/american-association-of-university-professors-aaup/) - [Menus of Change](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/menus-of-change/) - [Global Sustainable Development Congress (GSDC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/global-sustainable-development-congress-gsdc/) - [Association for the Assessment of Learningin Higher Education (AALHE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/association-for-the-assessment-of-learningin-higher-education-aalhe/) - [NCORE](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ncore/) - [European University Association (EUA)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/european-university-association-eua/) - [ACUI](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/acui/) - [AAC&U](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/aacu/) - [ACPA](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/acpa/) - [National Association of Educational Procurement](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-association-of-educational-procurement/) - [Environmental Agency - Abu Dhabi](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/environmental-agency-abu-dhabi/) - [Times Higher Education (THE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/times-higher-education-the/) - [The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-university-of-texas-rio-grande-valley/) - [University of Richmond](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-richmond/) - [National Geographic Society](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-geographic-society/) - [Appalachian State University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/appalachian-state-university/) - [The All We Can Save Project](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-all-we-can-save-project/) - [ACC Sports Sustainability Team](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/acc-sports-sustainability-team/) - [The George Washington University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-george-washington-university/) - [Planet Forward](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/planet-forward/) - [UN Environment Programme](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/un-environment-programme/) - [SDG Publishers Compact](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sdg-publishers-compact/) - [University of Maryland Student Government Sustainability Committee](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-maryland-student-government-sustainability-committee/) - [Massachusetts Institute of Technology Office of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/massachusetts-institute-of-technology-office-of-sustainability/) - [Monmouth University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/monmouth-university/) - [The University of Oklahoma](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-university-of-oklahoma/) - [Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/behavior-energy-and-climate-change/) - [Open Education](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/open-education/) - [Greenbuild](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/greenbuild/) - [University Industry Innovation Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-industry-innovation-network/) - [Northeast Farm to Institute](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/northeast-farm-to-institute/) - [Bioneers](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/bioneers/) - [SXSW EDU](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sxsw-edu/) - [Campus Energy](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/campus-energy/) - [GreenBiz](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/greenbiz/) - [Harvard University Graduate School of Design](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/harvard-university-graduate-school-of-design/) - [Peoples Climate Movement](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/peoples-climate-movement/) - [International Climate Change Information and Research Programme (ICCIRP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-climate-change-information-and-research-programme-iccirp/) - [Humber College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/humber-college/) - [Global Electronics Council](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/global-electronics-council/) - [Behavior, Energy & Climate Change](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/behavior-energy-climate-change/) - [Sustainable Agriculture Education Association](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-agriculture-education-association/) - [Open Society University Network (OSUN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/open-society-university-network-osun/) - [US Department of Energy (DOE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/u-s-department-of-energy/) - [Climate Action Network for International Educators (CANIE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/climate-action-network-for-international-educators-canie/) - [Student PIRGs](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/student-pirgs/) - [Climate Literacy and Energy Awareness Network (CLEAN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/climate-literacy-and-energy-awareness-network-clean/) - [Tyndall Centre for Climate Change Research](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/tyndall-centre-for-climate-change-research/) - [Center for Resource Solutions (CRS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/center-for-resource-solutions-crs/) - [Students Organizing for Sustainability (SOS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/students-organizing-for-sustainability-sos/) - [Midwest Climate Collaborative](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/midwest-climate-collaborative/) - [America East Sustainability Network (AESN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/america-east-sustainability-network-aesn/) - [Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis Sustainability (IUPUI Sustainability)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/indiana-university-purdue-university-indianapolis-sustainability-iupui-sustainability/) - [Lab Manager](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/lab-manager/) - [Bound International](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/bound-international/) - [Roosevelt Strategic Council](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/roosevelt-strategic-council/) - [Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/association-for-the-study-of-literature-and-environment-asle/) - [California State University & the University of California Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/california-state-university-the-university-of-california-faculty/) - [Resource Recycling Systems (RRS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/resource-recycling-systems-rrs/) - [Ohio University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ohio-university/) - [Washington Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/washington-oregon-higher-education-sustainability-conference/) - [Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/aashe/) - [Farm to Institution New England (FINE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/farm-to-institution-new-england/) - [UNH Sustainability Institute](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/unh-sustainability-institute/) - [University World News](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-world-news/) - [University Social Responsibility Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-social-responsibility-network/) - [Foam Cycle](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/foam-cycle/) - [Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/association-for-the-study-of-higher-education-ashe/) - [American Council on Education (ACE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/american-council-on-education-ace/) - [Association of University Presses (AUP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/association-of-university-presses-aup/) - [Washington University St. Louis](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/washington-university-st-louis/) - [University of Tasmania](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-tasmania/) - [Admissions Community Cultivating Equity & Peace Today (ACCEPT)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/admissions-community-cultivating-equity-peace-today-accept/) - [University Global Coalition](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-global-coalition/) - [The Talloires Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-talloires-network/) - [National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-association-for-multicultural-education-name/) - [ecoAmerica](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ecoamerica/) - [National Association of College Auxiliary Services, NACAS](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-association-of-college-auxiliary-services-nacas/) - [Root Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/root-solutions/) - [Environmental Paper Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/environmental-paper-network/) - [Science Education Resource Center (Carleton College)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/science-education-resource-center-carleton-college/) - [Climate Generation](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/climate-generation/) - [American Public Health Association](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/american-public-health-association/) - [The Ohio State University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-ohio-state-university/) - [The Hope Center](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-hope-center/) - [University of Monterrey](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-monterrey/) - [International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-sustainable-development-research-society-isdrs/) - [Center for Behavior & the Environment](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/center-for-behavior-the-environment/) - [Intentional Endowments Network (IEN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/intentional-endowments-network/) - [Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative (SCORAI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-consumption-research-and-action-initiative-scorai/) - [CustomerFirst Renewables](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/customerfirst-renewables/) - [Wege Prize](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/wege-prize/) - [Hampshire College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/hampshire-college/) - [Sunrise Movement](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sunrise-movement/) - [Turning Green](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/turning-green/) - [International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-institute-for-sustainable-laboratories-i2sl/) - [Earth Day Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/earth-day-network/) - [College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/college-and-university-professional-association-for-human-resources-cupa-hr/) - [Driftless Region Sustainability in Education Project](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/driftless-region-sustainability-in-education-project/) - [University of Hawaiʻi](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-hawaiʻi/) - [National Farm to School Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-farm-to-school-network/) - [Clinton Foundation](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/clinton-foundation/) - [European School of Sustainability Science and Research (ESSSR)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/european-school-of-sustainability-science-and-research/) - [United Nations Educational, Scientific & Cultural Organization (UNESCO)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/united-nations-educational-scientific-cultural-organization-unesco/) - [Greater Portland Sustainability Education Network (GPSEN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/greater-portland-sustainability-education-network-gpsen/) - [Global University Network for Innovation (GUNi)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/global-university-network-for-innovation-guni/) - [Common Ground](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/common-ground/) - [University of Toronto](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-toronto/) - [Real Food Challenge (RFC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/real-food-challenge-rfc/) - [World Environmental Education Congress (WEEC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/world-environmental-education-congress-weec/) - [My Green Lab](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/my-green-lab/) - [Net Impact](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/net-impact/) - [International Association for Research on Service-Learning & Community Engagement (IARSLCE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-association-for-research-on-service-learning-community-engagement-iarslce/) - [Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities (CUMU)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/coalition-of-urban-and-metropolitan-universities-cumu/) - [College of Charleston](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/college-of-charleston/) - [Center for Climate and Energy Solutions (C2ES)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/center-for-climate-and-energy-solutions-c2es/) - [International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (ISSOTL)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-society-for-the-scholarship-of-teaching-and-learning-issotl/) - [New Buildings Institute (NBI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/new-buildings-institute-nbi/) - [Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/rocky-mountain-institute-rmi/) - [California Higher Education Sustainability Conference (CHESC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/california-higher-education-sustainability-conference-chesc/) - [The Pennsylvania State University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-pennsylvania-state-university/) - [Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/higher-education-sustainability-initiative-hesi/) - [Inter-University Sustainable Development Research Program](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/inter-university-sustainable-development-research-program/) - [Busch Systems](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/busch-systems/) - [University of Illinois Chicago](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-illinois-chicago/) - [American Association of State Colleges & Universities (AASCU)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/american-association-of-state-colleges-universities-aascu/) - [National Association of Geoscience Teachers (NAGT)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-association-of-geoscience-teachers-nagt/) - [Johnson County Community College and The University of Kansas Centers for Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/johnson-county-community-college-and-the-university-of-kansas-centers-for-sustainability/) - [Ecological Society of America (ESA)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ecological-society-of-america-esa/) - [Association of Climate Change Officers (ACCO)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/association-of-climate-change-officers-acco/) - [HBCU Green Fund](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/hbcu-green-fund/) - [University of New Hampshire (UNH)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-new-hampshire-unh/) - [Southwest Center for Human Relations Studies, Uni of Oklahoma](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/southwest-center-for-human-relations-studies-uni-of-oklahoma/) - [Divest Ed](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/divest-ed/) - [Canadian College and University Environmental Network (CCUEN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/canadian-college-and-university-environmental-network-ccuen/) - [Strategic Energy Innovations](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/strategic-energy-innovations/) - [Citizens’ Climate Lobby](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/citizens-climate-lobby/) - [Sustainable Water Consultants](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-water-consultants/) - [Sustainable Endowments Institute (SEI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-endowments-institute-sei/) - [DivestEd](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/divested/) - [University for Peace](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-for-peace/) - [Bard College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/bard-college/) - [Higher Education Sustainability Consortium of Oklahoma (HESCO)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/higher-education-sustainability-consortium-of-oklahoma-hesco/) - [Stanford University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/stanford-university/) - [Planetary Health Alliance](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/planetary-health-alliance/) - [University of Pittsburgh](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-pittsburgh/) - [Carnegie Mellon University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/carnegie-mellon-university/) - [Santa Clara University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/santa-clara-university/) - [Connecticut Green Building Council](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/connecticut-green-building-council/) - [Living Building Challenge: Connecticut Collaborative](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/living-building-challenge-connecticut-collaborative/) - [Yale Office of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/yale-office-of-sustainability/) - [Wellbeing Economy Allliance](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/wellbeing-economy-allliance/) - [Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities Network (EPIC-N)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/educational-partnerships-for-innovation-in-communities-network-epic-n/) - [Network of Universities from the Capitals of Europe (UNICA)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/network-of-universities-from-the-capitals-of-europe-unica/) - [National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-association-of-diversity-officers-in-higher-education-nadohe/) - [Business Fights Poverty](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/business-fights-poverty/) - [University of Minnesota Institute on the Environment](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-minnesota-institute-on-the-environment/) - [Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities (HACU)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/hispanic-association-of-colleges-universities-hacu/) - [Organizer DOE Smart Labs Accelerator Program](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/organizer-doe-smart-labs-accelerator-program/) - [U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/us-green-building-council-usgbc/) - [University of Connecticut](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-connecticut/) - [Cornell University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/cornell-university/) - [Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/society-for-personality-and-social-psychology-spsp/) - [Foundation for International Education](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/foundation-for-international-education/) - [NextEra Energy](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/nextera-energy/) - [National Council for Science and the Environment (NCSE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-council-for-science-and-the-environment-ncse/) - [University of Florence](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-florence/) - [International Association of Universities (IAU)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-association-of-universities-iau/) - [Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/principles-for-responsible-management-education-prme/) - [The Academy of Business in Society (ABIS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-academy-of-business-in-society-abis/) - [The Society for College and University Planning (SCUP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-society-for-college-and-university-planning-scup/) - [National Wildlife Federation (NWF)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-wildlife-federation-nwf/) - [California State University, Chico](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/california-state-university-chico/) - [Campus Safety, Health, and Environmental Management Association (CSHEMA)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/campus-safety-health-and-environmental-management-association-cshema/) - [Copernicus Alliance](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/copernicus-alliance/) - [North American Association for Environmental Education (NAAEE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/north-american-association-for-environmental-education-naaee/) - [The Association for Comtemplative Mind in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-association-for-comtemplative-mind-in-higher-education/) - [United Nations Foundation](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/united-nations-foundation/) - [United Nations Development Program](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/united-nations-development-program/) - [Project Everyone](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/project-everyone/) - [Engagement Scholarship Consortium](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/engagement-scholarship-consortium/) - [Johns Hopkins University School of Education](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/johns-hopkins-university-school-of-education/) - [International Living Future Institute (ILFI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-living-future-institute-ilfi/) - [International Society for the Intercommunication of New Ideas (ISINI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-society-for-the-intercommunication-of-new-ideas-isini/) - [Deep South Center for Environmental Justice](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/deep-south-center-for-environmental-justice/) - [Texas Southern University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/texas-southern-university/) - [National Association of College and University Business Officers (NACUBO)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-association-of-college-and-university-business-officers-nacubo/) - [U.S. Climate Resilience Toolkit](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/u-s-climate-resilience-toolkit/) - [HEASC](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/heasc/) - [Center for Climate and Energy Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/center-for-climate-and-energy-solutions/) - [The Climate Registry](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-climate-registry/) - [University of Saskatchewan](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-saskatchewan/) - [University of Michigan](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-michigan/) - [World Development](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/world-development/) - [The University of Kansas](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-university-of-kansas/) - [Johnson County Community College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/johnson-county-community-college/) - [Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/johns-hopkins-university-bloomberg-school-of-public-health/) - [Johns Hopkins University Berman Institute of Bioethics](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/johns-hopkins-university-berman-institute-of-bioethics/) - [USGBC South Carolina](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/usgbc-south-carolina/) - [Earth Charter Initiative](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/earth-charter-initiative/) - [Student Affairs Administrators in Higher Education (NASPA)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/student-affairs-professionals-in-higher-education-naspa/) - [American Democracy Project (ADP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/american-democracy-project-adp/) - [The Democracy Commitment (TDC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-democracy-commitment-tdc/) - [Conference on Engineering Education for Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/conference-on-engineering-education-for-sustainable-development/) - [The American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-american-society-for-engineering-education-asee/) - [Southwest Center for Human Relations Studies, University of Oklahoma](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/southwest-center-for-human-relations-studies-university-of-oklahoma/) - [Julie Ann Wrigley Global Institute of Sustainability at Arizona State University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/julie-ann-wrigley-global-institute-of-sustainability-at-arizona-state-university/) - [APPA](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/appa/) - [St. Louis Higher Education Sustainability Consortium (STLHESC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/st-louis-higher-education-sustainability-consortium-stlhesc/) - [European Center of Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/european-center-of-sustainable-development/) - [North Hennepin Community College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/north-hennepin-community-college/) - [Academic Bicycle Challenge](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/academic-bicycle-challenge/) - [Pac-12](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/pac-12/) - [KEDGE Business School](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/kedge-business-school/) - [Integrated Network for Social Sustainability (INSS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/integrated-network-for-social-sustainability-inss/) - [Academic Impressions (AI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/academic-impressions-ai/) - [Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment (GRASFI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/global-research-alliance-for-sustainable-finance-and-investment-grasfi/) - [The Global Master’s in Development Practice (MDP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-global-masters-in-development-practice-mdp/) - [Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-development-solutions-network-sdsn/) - [Center for Sustainable Development (CSD)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/center-for-sustainable-development-csd/) - [The Earth Institute](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-earth-institute/) - [Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/northeast-campus-sustainability-consortium-necsc/) - [REFOCUS](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/refocus/) - [McGill University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/mcgill-university/) - [The Smithsonian Consortia](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-smithsonian-consortia/) - [Farm Forward](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/farm-forward/) - [Northwest Earth Institute (NWEI)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/northwest-earth-institute/) - [American Center for Life Cycle Assessment (ACLCA)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/american-center-for-life-cycle-assessment-aclca/) - [Creative Change Educational Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/creative-change-educational-solutions/) - [Seattle University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/seattle-university/) - [Western Washington University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/western-washington-university/) - [Canadian Alliance of College & University Sustainability Professionals (CUSP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/canadian-alliance-of-college-university-sustainability-professionals-cusp/) - [Sustainability Curriculum Consortium (SCC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainability-curriculum-consortium/) - [International Symposium on Sustainable Systems and Technology (ISSST)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-symposium-on-sustainable-systems-and-technology-issst/) - [Antioch University New England](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/antioch-university-new-england/) - [International District Energy Association (IDEA)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-district-energy-association-idea/) - [Midwest Higher Education Compact (MHEC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/midwest-higher-education-compact-mhec/) - [Sightlines](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sightlines/) - [University Surplus Property Association](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-surplus-property-association/) - [Drexel University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/drexel-university/) - [Keep America Beautiful](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/recyclemania/) - [QuestaGame](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/questagame/) - [Environmental Association of Universities and Colleges (EAUC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/environmental-association-of-universities-and-colleges/) - [Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/texas-regional-alliance-for-campus-sustainability-tracs/) - [University of Hawaiʻi System](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-hawaiʻi-system/) - [United Students Against Sweatshops](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/united-students-against-sweatshops/) - [Campus Kitchens Project](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/campus-kitchens-project/) - [International Society of Sustainability Professionals (ISSP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-society-of-sustainability-professionals-issp/) - [On Sustainability Research Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/on-sustainability-research-network/) - [U.S. Department of Energy Better Buildings](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/u-s-department-of-energy-better-buildings/) - [Stonehill College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/stonehill-college/) - [Higher Education Institutions and Responsible Research and Innovation](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/higher-education-institutions-and-responsible-research-and-innovation/) - [Fair Trade Campaigns](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/fair-trade-campaigns/) - [California State University East Bay](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/california-state-university-east-bay/) - [GreenerU](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/greeneru/) - [NWF EcoLeaders](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/nwf-ecoleaders/) - [Food Recovery Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/food-recovery-network/) - [Swarthmore College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/swarthmore-college/) - [Emerson College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/emerson-college/) - [Champlain College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/champlain-college/) - [National Recycling Coalition](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/national-recycling-coalition/) - [New York Coalition for Sustainability in Higher Education (NYCSHE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/new-york-coalition-for-sustainability-in-higher-education-nycshe/) - [U.S. EPA's Green Power Partnership](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/u-s-epas-green-power-partnership/) - [Inside Higher Ed](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/inside-higher-ed/) - [University of South Carolina](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-south-carolina/) - [New Jersey Higher Education Partnership for Sustainability (NJHEPS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/new-jersey-higher-education-partnership-for-sustainability-njheps/) - [Australasian Campuses Toward Sustainability (ACTS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/australasian-campuses-toward-sustainability-acts/) - [College Consortium for International Studies](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/college-consortium-for-international-studies/) - [Northwest Food Processors Association](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/northwest-food-processors-association/) - [International Education for Sustainable Development Alliance](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-education-for-sustainable-development-alliance/) - [Central College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/central-college/) - [Ashoka U](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ashoka-u/) - [Earth Institute, Columbia University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/earth-institute-columbia-university/) - [ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/all-in-campus-democracy-challenge/) - [Yale University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/yale-university/) - [European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers (EAGE)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/european-association-of-geoscientists-and-engineers-eage/) - [Future Earth](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/future-earth/) - [Moraine Valley Community College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/moraine-valley/) - [Southern Illinois University Edwardsville](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/southern-illinois-university-edwardsville/) - [Campus Compact](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/campus-compact/) - [U.S. Environmental Protection Agency](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/u-s-environmental-protection-agency/) - [rootAbility](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/rootability/) - [Ontario College & University Sustainability Professionals (OCUSP)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ontario-college-university-sustainability-professionals-ocusp/) - [California Higher Education Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/california-higher-education-sustainability-conference/) - [Furman University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/furman-university/) - [University of California](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-california/) - [Fleming College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/fleming-college/) - [Meal Exchange](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/meal-exchange/) - [International Environmental Communication Association](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-environmental-communication-association/) - [Fossil Fuel Student Divestment Network](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/fossil-fuel-student-divestment-network/) - [Dickinson College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/dickinson-college/) - [Ramapo College of New Jersey](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/ramapo-college-of-new-jersey/) - [University of Texas Rio Grande Valley](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-texas-rio-grande-valley/) - [University of Vermont Continuing & Distance Education](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/university-of-vermont-continuing-distance-education/) - [Principles for Responsible Investment](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/principles-for-responsible-investment/) - [Beyond Benign](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/beyond-benign/) - [International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-sustainable-campus-network/) - [Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council (SPLC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-purchasing-leadership-council/) - [Upper Midwest Assoc. for Campus Sustainability (UMACS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/upper-midwest-assoc-for-campus-sustainability/) - [College and University Recycling Coalition (CURC)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/college-and-university-recycling-coalition/) - [Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/post-landfill-action-network/) - [The University of Kansas Edwards Campus](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/the-university-of-kansas-edwards-campus/) - [Manchester Metropolitan University](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/manchester-metropolitan-university/) - [Hamburg University of Applied Sciences](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/hamburg-university-of-applied-sciences/) - [Colorado College](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/colorado-college/) - [Sustainable Energy Fund](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/sustainable-energy-fund/) - [International Society for Industrial Ecology](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/international-society-for-industrial-ecology/) - [Harvard School of Public Health](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/harvard-school-of-public-health/) - [Green Sports Alliance](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/green-sports-alliance/) - [Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/alliance-for-research-on-corporate-sustainability/) - [Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS)](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/association-for-environmental-studies-and-sciences-aess/) - [Second Nature](https://www.aashe.org/organizer/second-nature/) ## Events - [Get Into Energy Scholarship Fund Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/get-into-energy-scholarship-fund-webinar/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://eei.zoom.us/meeting/register/06KFlkCTS8GBnwWhcAddvA#/registration - [Webinar: Updates to the Inflation Reduction Act per the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/update-inflation-reduction-act/) - This session is being organized by the IRA and Resources Discussion Group – an AASHE Community of Practicewhich explores how U.S. higher education institutions can access funding available under the Inflation Reduction Act. - [Scope 3 Community of Practice Discussion Group](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scope-3-community-of-practice-discussion-group-2/2025-11-18/) - The Scope 3 Emissions community of practice discusses opportunities to reduce Scope 3 emissions in higher education. AASHE's communities of practice are open to anyone with an AASHE Account (create one for free). The Scope 3 Emissions group meets every other month on the third Tuesday. Join the community to engage in these conversations! - [2026 Campus Decarbonization Academy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-decarbonization-academy-2026/) - This 6-month long, cohort-based program, will empower higher education leaders to drive impactful decarbonization initiatives on their campuses. - [Course: Organic Landscape Management for Colleges & Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/organic-landscape-management-2026/) - This course equips grounds managers and sustainability leaders with the tools to eliminate synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, improve soil health, and design campus-wide organic landcare plans. - [Webinar: Navigating High-Integrity Carbon Credits in Higher Education Sustainability Strategies](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/navigating-carbon-credits/) - This webinar explores how higher ed evaluates high-integrity carbon credits with insights from UPenn and Williams. - [Looking Ahead: What’s Next for Campus Climate Leadership](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/looking-ahead-whats-next-for-campus-climate-leadership/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0PBHVK-rR5-GubSTPSAoTQ#/registration - [Webinar: Building a Sustainability Staff Ambassador Program From Scratch: Yes, you can do it, too!](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/building-staff-program/) - This session is a how-to guide on building an effective Sustainability Staff Ambassador program to drive engagement. - [AASHE 2026 Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-2026-conference-expo/) - We are very excited to share that the AASHE 2026 Conference & Expo will be held Oct 4-6, 2026, in Baltimore, Maryland! More information regarding the call for proposals and how to get involved in the 2026 event will be available in spring 2026. Please be sure to save the date! - [Webinar: The Ecosystem of NGOs Supporting Sustainable Campus Food](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ecosystem-of-ngos/) - Learn about services and resources to help universities serve more sustainable food. - [Webinar: Leading Campus Decarbonization Efforts](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-decarbonization-intro-2026/) - Hear from a dynamic panel of experts from diverse higher education institutions who are driving innovative decarbonization initiatives. - [Campus Decarbonization Academy 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-decarbonization-academy-2025/) - This 6-month long, cohort-based program, will empower higher education leaders to drive impactful decarbonization initiatives on their campuses. - [Course: Reimagining Governance: Building Inclusive Pathways to Campus Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/equitable-inclusive-governance/) - This course introduces an equitable governance model that can help foster authentic campus sustainability. - [AALHE 2026 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aalhe-2026-conference/) - We are excited to announce that our 2026 annual conference will be held virtually in June. - [2026 Facilities & Campus Energy Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2026-facilities-energy-summit/) - The 5th Annual Facilities & Campus Energy Summit provides an interchange of in-depth knowledge and serves as a catalyst for collaboration across large built environments that are working to improve their overarching energy efficiencies, resiliency, and reliability in a financially sustainable manner, with many organizations also striving towards decarbonization and sustainability goals. - [12th Annual TRACS Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/12th-annual-tracs-summit/) - The Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS) fosters a statewide network that embodies inter-campus collaboration and aspires to lead the world into a sustainable future committed to environmental preservation, economic development, and social equity. - [11th Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ccc-2026/) - Join the Deep South Center for Environmental Justice and the Bullard Center at Texas Southern University for the 11th Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference in New Orleans, March 18–22, 2026. This vital national conference unites HBCU faculty, students, researchers, climate professionals, and environmental justice community members to bridge academic research with real-world experiences. - [IAU 17th General Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/iau-17th-general-conference/) - Hosted by Murdoch University, the IAU 17th General Conference event will feature a dynamic programme exploring emerging trends in higher education, drawing on diverse perspectives from all regions of the world. - [Sustainable Brands 2026 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sb-2026/) - We'll be back at the iconic Town & Country Resort for another transformative gathering of business leaders, innovators, and sustainability changemakers from around the world. - [Workshop: Nudging Toward a Sustainable Campus Food](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-campus-food/) - Learn and practice insights from behavioral psychology for sustainable campus dining. - [Webinar: Website Engagement Strategies for Sustainability Storytelling](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/website-engagement-strategies/) - Discover ways for enhancing storytelling and connecting to your audiences through your largest communication platform. - [Charting Opportunities and Challenges in Higher Education's Climate Action Journey](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/charting-opportunities-and-challenges-in-higher-educations-climate-action-journey/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_0PBHVK-rR5-GubSTPSAoTQ#/registration - [Sustainability Education Forum 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sef-2026/) - The Sustainability Education Forum is an online open space conference aimed at refining and progressing participants' sustainability education approaches. - [Workshop: Building a Sustainability Across the Curriculum Faculty Development Program for Your Institution 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-jan-2026/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [Workshop: Addressing the Inner Dimension of Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/addressing-inner-dimension/) - An experiential workshop introducing the importance of addressing inner dimensions for transformative change. - [Workshop: STARS 3.0 Data Quality Training & Certification](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-data-quality-v3-fall-2025/) - This workshop offers strategies, tools and activities to develop and hone literacy around STARS criteria, with the ultimate goal of helping institutions efficiently submit and publish high-quality and accurate STARS reports. - [Course: Behavior Change for Collective Climate Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/behavior-change-climate-action/) - This online multimedia course teaches you how to apply behavior change tools to accelerate collective climate action. - [Webinar: Tracking Your Sustainability Projects and Developing Decarbonization Plans with GRITS (a new benefit for AASHE members)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tracking-sustainability-projects/) - A new partnership between AASHE and the Sustainable Endowments Institute (SEI) allows AASHE members to gain access to a free basic version of the GRITS sustainability project management platform. Hundreds of universities and other institutions use GRITS to track their project details, calculate resource conservation and financial savings, report on these impacts to stakeholders, and build actionable plans to achieve their institutional climate action plan and decarbonization goals. - [Plastics Reduction Partner Certification Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/plastics-reduction-partner-certification-program/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://support.nwf.org/page/89026/survey/1 - [Michigan Dining Sustainable Food Procurement Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/michigan-dining-sustainable-food-procurement-webinar/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSejVkMhfuHfBQZYVc_WLukeTf0aMbdkm4h1rGa_YACvXzy7vA/viewform - [Next Generation Grid Decarbonization: High-Impact Renewable Electricity Procurement for Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/next-generation-grid-decarbonization-high-impact-renewable-electricity-procurement-for-higher-education/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_HTaBdBvIRoC44Fja6_aThQ#/registration - [Webinar: Advancing Living Lab Through Impactful Partnerships](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/advancing-living-lab/) - Explore innovative strategies to enhance Campus as Lab efforts and deepen collaboration. - [Webinar: Building the Climate Workforce: University Fellowship Models That Work](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/building-climate-workforce/) - This webinar provides a framework and best practices for building effective climate fellowship programs. - [Webinar: Climate Emotions and Mindfulness Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-emotions-and-mindfulness-workshop/2026-02-18/) - Navigate climate emotions yourself with mindfulness, reflection, and hope in this empowering hands-on workshop. - [Webinar: Sustainability Passport Program: Incentivizing Employee Engagement](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-passport-program/) - This session provides an overview of launching an incentives program for staff on their sustainability journey. - [AASHE 2025 Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-2025-conference-expo/) - The 2025 AASHE Conference & Expo is happening in Minneapolis, Minnesota, from Oct. 22-24, 2025. This is your strategic opportunity to lead the charge in higher education sustainability. This is more than a conference; it’s a catalyst for change! REGISTRATION KEYNOTE SPEAKERS WORKSHOPS & ELOs - [6th Annual Campus Nature Rx Symposium (2025)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/6th-annual-campus-nature-rx-symposium-2025/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://sites.google.com/view/campusnature/events/cnrx-symposia - [High-Level Political Forum 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/high-level-political-forum-2026/) - The theme of the HLPF will be “Transformative, equitable, innovative and coordinated actions for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and its Sustainable Development Goals for a sustainable future for all”. The 2026 HLPF with full appreciation for the integrated, indivisible and interlinked nature of the Sustainable Development Goals, will conduct in-depth reviews of: SDG 6. Ensure availability and sustainable management of water and sanitation for all; SDG 7. Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all; SDG 9. Build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation; SDG 11. Make cities and human settlements inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable; and SDG 17. Strengthen the means of implementation and revitalize the Global Partnership for Sustainable Development. - [SCORAI Global Conference 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scorai-global-conference-2026/) - The conference aims to promote reflection on how much progress we have made in 36 years and on new understandings related to sustainable consumption. The aim of the discussions is to identify gaps, define mechanisms to speed up progress, and map out institutional partnerships necessary for a fair transition. - [11th Annual HBCU Climate Change Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/11th-annual-hbcu-climate-change-conference/) - This annual event offers students a platform to showcase their research, connect with leading environmental and climate justice experts, and gain insights directly from communities experiencing the effects of environmental exposures and climate change. - [Open Education Global Conference 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/open-education-conference-2026/) - The magic of openness is when diverse and unexpected people come together with a common purpose. The Open Education Global Conference provides multiple opportunities for networking, learning, brainstorming, and openly-exploring opportunities and collaborations. - [International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/issotl26/) - The International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning fosters collaborative, interdisciplinary, and innovative scholarship in higher education teaching and learning worldwide. The annual ISSOTL conference is an important venue for facilitating the collaboration of scholars in different countries and disciplines and the flow of new findings across national borders. - [14th International Conference on Sustainable Development 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/14th-icsd-2026/) - The International Conference on Sustainable Development is organized by the European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with CIT University. The 14th ICSD 2026 draws inspiration from the pressing challenges of environmental, economic, and socio-cultural sustainability, addressing the needs of present and future generations within a global-scale context. - [Ecological Society of America 2026 Annual Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/esa-2026-annual-meeting/) - The Ecological Society of America is pleased to provide discounted hotel rates for ESA attendees and exhibitors. We encourage you to reserve your room through ESA’s official hotel links to take advantage of these savings. Details about the ESA Hotel Block will be shared as the meeting date approaches. - [NACUBO 2026 Annual Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nacubo-2026-annual-meeting/) - Colleges and universities are at a crossroads and facing an enormous amount of uncertainty. Keeping their missions front of mind—both on campus and to the public—will be pivotal to weathering the storm and reinforcing their value to their students. Our mission at NACUBO is to support these higher education institutions in their work. We are rising to the challenge and working to provide the support and solutions they need now. We hear them, and we are here for them. - [NACUFS 2026 National Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nacufs-2026-national-conference/) - Make plans to join us at the NACUFS 2026 National Conference in New Orleans, Louisiana! Join campus dining professionals from across the country for four days of learning, networking, and inspiration in one of America’s most vibrant culinary cities. Registration will open in the spring of 2026. - [18th International Sustainable Campus Network Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/iscn-conference-2026/) - The 2026 ISCN Conference will bring together sustainability leaders from around the world to share insights, foster collaboration, and explore innovative solutions for a more sustainable future. The conference offers a platform for universities to showcase their sustainability strategies, exchange best practices, and engage in meaningful dialogue. - [2026 EAUC Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2026-eauc-annual-conference/) - The 2026 EAUC conference will take place on 23 and 24 June at Swansea University. - [2026 Biennial Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2026-biennial-meeting/) - The Biennial Association Meeting is the formal business meeting of the AAUP. Under the AAUP Constitution, it is held in even-numbered years except when prevented by war or national emergency. The meeting is attended by delegates elected by chapters and sections. AAUP members who are not delegates may attend the meeting but do not have a vote or a formal role in the meeting. The purposes of the meeting are established by the AAUP Constitution and include electing AAUP officers and Council members, voting on amendments to the Constitution, expressing the AAUP’s views on professional matters, voting on proposals and resolutions, and acting on recommendations presented to it by Council. - [Menus of Change Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/menus-of-change-leadership-summit/) - The Menus of Change Leadership Summit features over 50 presenters, including nutrition and environmental scientists, consumer insight experts, chefs and culinary entrepreneurs, CIA faculty, business leaders and investment analysts, industry sector innovators, and other food systems changemakers. The topics addressed are critically relevant to chefs and operators working to secure the financial viability of their restaurants and foodservice operations while also advancing healthy, sustainable, delicious foods and menus. - [2026 Green Sports Alliance Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-development-congress-2026-copy/) - The Green Sports Alliance Summit is one of the largest and most influential gatherings uniting the sports and entertainment community around sustainability and social responsibility. Annually, we convene industry stakeholders and feature proven solutions to advance the green sports and entertainment movement. - [Global Sustainable Development Congress 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-development-congress-2026/) - The Global Sustainable Development Congress brings together the world's leading thinkers, policymakers and organisations to drive alliances and create positive action for a more sustainable future. - [Integrating Sustainability into Economic Sciences with focus Macroeconomics](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/integrating-sustainability-into-economic-sciences-with-focus-macroeconomics/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://sustainabilityinacademia.org/event/webinar-series-integrating-sustainability-into-economic-sciences-with-focus-macroeconomics/ - [Integrating Sustainability into Economic Sciences with focus Microeconomics](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/integrating-sustainability-into-economic-sciences-with-focus-microeconomics/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://sustainabilityinacademia.org/event/webinar-series-integrating-sustainability-into-economic-sciences/ - [Strengthening Emotional Intelligence in Business Students](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/strengthening-emotional-intelligence-in-business-students/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://sustainabilityinacademia.org/event/strengthening-emotional-intelligence-in-business-students/ - [Student Engagement in Campus Waste](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/student-engagement-in-campus-waste/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fuI5unT_S-2YefSazkEumw#/registration - [London International Youth Science Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/london-international-youth-science-forum/) - For more information and/or to sign up, visit https://www.liysf.org.uk/liysf/experience-liysf - [ARCS 18th Annual Research Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/arcs-18th-annual-research-conference/) - 18th Annual Research Conference - [APPA 2026 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/appa-2026-annual-conference/) - The Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center in Washington, DC will host APPA’s 2026 Annual Conference. Mark your calendars for July 16–17, 2026 as educational facilities management leaders from across North America gather for APPA’s premier event. APPA is the association of choice for educational facilities professionals, and APPA's Annual Conference brings our community together for two days of learning, networking, and inspiration. Join us at National Harbor for an immersive experience focused on connection, innovation, and leadership in the educational facilities realm. You’ll want to be part of the conversations shaping the future of our profession! - [2026 EUA Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2026-eua-annual-conference/) - The Annual Conference is EUA’s flagship event for European university leaders. Each year, the Annual Conference is hosted by one of our member universities and provides an unrivalled opportunity to join discussions on prominent topics in higher education, shape EUA’s policy work at European level and network with high-level colleagues from across Europe. In addition, the Annual Conference is combined with EUA’s yearly General Assembly, where the Association’s members are involved in key management and strategy decisions. - [HACU Annual National Capitol Forum 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/hacu-annual-national-capitol-forum-2026/) - Each spring, the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities hosts its Annual National Capitol Forum on Higher Education. The two-day Capitol Forum features policy briefings on Hispanic-Serving Institution priorities and delegation visits to Capitol Hill to meet in person with congressional leaders to advocate for HSIs and the students they serve. - [Campus Compact 2026 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-compact-2026-annual-conference/) - Campus Compact hosts annual conferences to convene senior leaders, faculty, staff, and students for learning and sharing about their work pursuing the public purposes of higher education. - [Bioneers 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/bioneers-2026/) - Bioneers is excited to announce the dates for our next gathering will be March 26-28, 2026. We're pleased to be returning to the East Bay and invite you to save the date and join us for the 37th Annual Bioneers Conference. - [AGB 2026 Board Professionals Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/agb-2026-board-professionals-conference/) - At the 2026 AGB Board Professionals Conference, participants will explore how boards can respect important traditions while also being open to new ideas and changes that help colleges and universities succeed. - [2026 ACUI Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2026-acui-annual-conference/) - Our vision for #ACUI26 is centered on creating spaces where authentic connections flourish, with “peopleness” at the heart of everything we do. Through a caring, encouraging, and brave approach, the Conference Program Team aims to empower individuals, foster communities, and inspire meaningful transformation in higher education. We can’t wait to bring this vision to life in Pittsburgh and share it with all of you! - [AAC&U Conference on Learning and Student Success (CLASS)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aacu-2026-conference/) - In an era of profound questioning about higher education's value and purpose, the 2026 Conference on Learning and Student Success stands as a beacon of renewal and possibility. - [ACPA 26](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acpa-2026/) - Be More Anchored symbolizes our strong commitment to the foundational values of higher education, while continuing to drive innovation and progress during times of change and transformation. Anchoring emphasizes our responsibility to engage directly with the community and the city of Baltimore, honoring the history and future of the physical space. Be More Anchored calls for individuals and institutions to be intentional in their leadership and deeply connected to their values, as they shape the future of higher education. - [EPIC 2026 – Educational Procurement Innovation Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/epic-2026/) - Formerly known as the NAEP Annual Meeting, EPIC is more than just a name—it’s a movement. It’s where procurement professionals, thought leaders, and solution providers gather to connect, learn, and lead the future of education procurement. - [NADOHE 2026 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nadohe-2026-annual-conference/) - This conference offers a space for renewal; for reclaiming higher education as a beacon of hope in a complex world. Together, we’ll reimagine what’s possible when we center humanity, dialogue, and shared purpose. We’ll challenge false binaries that limit growth and explore how higher education can cultivate a more inclusive, resilient, and joyful democracy. Through thoughtful reflection and bold action, we can build institutions that live up to the deepest ideals of “We the People.” - [2026 NASPA Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2026-naspa-annual-conference/) - With over 6,500 participants and exhibitors, the 2025 NASPA Annual Conference was a success! The 2026 NASPA Annual Conference is already shaping up to be another memorable gathering. We hope to see you in Kansas City for our 108th annual meeting to connect with colleagues and participate in critical professional development that will inspire and support you in the work you do on campus. - [WOHESC 2026: Higher Education Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/wohesc-2026/) - Join us in the heart of the Evergreen State for three days of inspiring keynotes, collaborative sessions, and meaningful dialogue as we shape a more sustainable and just future in higher education. Through thought-provoking discussions and action-driven programming, we’ll explore how to cultivate just, inclusive solutions for a more sustainable future -- on campuses, in communities, and across the systems shaping our world. - [Campus Energy 2026: Advancing Thermal Networks](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-energy-2026/) - Join with over 1200 district energy professionals in Washington, DC area for four days of educational content featuring two pre-conference workshops, a vibrant technical program, a packed exhibit hall, and multiple tours of operating district energy systems. - [The Premier Event for Sustainable Business Leaders](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/greenbiz-conference-2026/) - You’re leading change in an unpredictable political, social and economic environment. At GreenBiz, you’ll connect with peers and trailblazers and master the skills essential to face your company’s unique challenges. Join your community, including the most influential voices in sustainability, and learn what’s next in decarbonization, disclosure, nature, supply chains, strategic communications, change management and more at GreenBiz. - [Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s Annual Convention 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/spsp-2026-annual-conference/) - Get ready to ignite your passion for psychology and connect with over 3,500 of the brightest minds in the field at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s Annual Convention. Join us February 26-28, 2026, in Chicago, Illinois, for the SPSP 2026 Annual Convention! - [13th WEEC World Environmental Education Congress 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/13th-weec-2026/) - We invite you to join us at the 13th World Environmental Education Congress (WEEC) at the start of the Kambarang season. A time of wildflowers and new life in this Biological Hotspot on Wadjuk Noongar Country. We warmly welcome you to Perth, a vibrant city known for its rich cultural, social, and biological diversity, and as one of the most uniquely remote cities in the world. - [ICECESS 2026: International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/icecess-2026/) - International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability. It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Environmental, Cultural, Economic and Social Sustainability. - [2025 IA National Gathering](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-ia-national-gathering/) - In partnership with New Mexico State University and a local Steering Committee, Imagining America (IA) invites participants to gather in Las Cruces, New Mexico for the 2025 IA National Gathering. Marking the 25th anniversary of Imagining America, this gathering celebrates and conjures passages: of time, texts, pathways, and portals that IA has created for public and engaged scholars in the past, present, and imaginable future; and of the life-sustaining ecological, physical, intellectual, and spiritual passages that artists, organizers, and scholars provide as a way forward in the turbulent currents of our time. - [14th Global RCE Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/14th-global-rce-conference/) - To be held in Okayama, Japan – home to one of the world's first Regional Centres of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development (RCEs) – the 14th Global RCE Conference will celebrate 20 years of impact and innovation by the RCEs. The conference will also reflect on the evolving role of ESD in addressing today’s sustainability challenges, spotlight transformative RCE-led initiatives and explore new approaches to education towards a more inclusive, innovative and sustainable world. - [The Behavior, Energy & Climate Change 2025 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/becc-conference-2025/) - The Behavior, Energy & Climate Change (BECC) conference is the premier conference focused on understanding human behavior and decision making and using that knowledge to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future. Since 2007, BECC has fostered understanding of individual and organizational behavior and decision making related to energy usage, greenhouse gas emissions, climate change, and sustainability. - [10th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/10th-national-farm-conference/) - The 10th National Farm to Cafeteria Conference is officially scheduled for December 1-4, 2025! Hosted by the National Farm to School Network, this conference is the premier event for anyone passionate about bringing local food to institutional settings and driving positive change in the food system. Whether you’re a food service professional, farmer, educator, policymaker, entrepreneur, or student, this conference offers invaluable opportunities to network, learn, and share knowledge with others who are shaping the future of food access and sustainability. - [Webinar: What Do Youth Want? Results and Applications From the Sacred Heart University National Polls](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/what-youth-want/) - This session explores U.S. youth's expressed needs and how that has informed Sacred Heart University's development. - [The 11th World Sustainability Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-11th-world-sustainability-forum/) - The 11th World Sustainability Forum (WSF11) will be a 48-hour event held in Barcelona, and it stands as a catalyst for urban resilience and environmental sustainability, with a clear focus on forging partnerships and harnessing innovation to create novel solutions for today’s most urgent sustainability challenges. It provides a platform where ideas and visions are translated into concrete solutions for measurable progress in ecology, sustainability and environmental development. - [7th World Symposium on Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/wssd-u-2026/) - The theme of WSSD-U-2026 is "From Knowledge to Action: Developing Core Competencies in Sustainable Development", and will contribute to the further development of this fast-growing field. As the slogan of the event suggests, we are as always looking for practical experiences on Education, Research and Extension (the so-called 3rd Mission, whereby universities outreach to society as a whole (e.g. to local communities, organisations, industry and other groups) with the aim of identifying ways to intensify competence-building, and speed-up the implementation of the UN SDGs, since 2030 is not that far. - [Trellis Impact 25](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/trellis-impact-25/) - This year, VERGE is part of Trellis Impact 25, giving attendees access to three leading events taking place together — VERGE, Bloom, and GreenFin. Trellis Impact 25 bridges climate and nature strategies with sustainable finance, empowering professionals to accelerate innovative solutions to our planet’s biggest challenges. - [C3Converge 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/c3converge-2025/) - C3CONVERGE 2025 will focus on advancing climate resilience, sustainability, and workforce development through the unique capacities of community colleges. The event brings together California Community College leaders, national higher education representatives, state agencies, and climate-focused organizations to explore strategies, foster collaboration, and drive action. - [IAU 2025 International Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/iau-2025-international-conference/) - The General Conference is the supreme decision-making body of the Association. It meets once every four years and it is on this occasion that all IAU Members elect the IAU President as well as the Administrative Board Members and sets the strategic direction for the Association. In addition to the Business sessions for Members, the General Conference also includes a thematic programme devoted to a specific topic. The General Conference is open to all higher education stakeholders, but only representatives of IAU Member institutions and organizations can take part in decision-making and elections. - [50th Annual ASHE Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/50th-annual-ashe-conference/) - The Association for the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) Annual Conference is a premier gathering of scholars dedicated to advancing research in higher education. Held each November, the conference features research presentations and symposia discussions that address critical issues impacting colleges and universities. ASHE fosters a collaborative environment where participants exchange ideas, explore emerging trends, and engage in professional development. The conference also highlights diversity, equity, and inclusion as core values, offering spaces for networking and mentoring. It serves as a vital platform for shaping the future of higher education scholarship and practice. - [The Open Education Global Conference 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/open-education-global-conference-2026/) - Open Education Global (OEGlobal) and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) are proud to co-host the OEGlobal 2026 Conference (#OEGlobal26) in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and online. - [2025 Annual NAME International Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-name-conference/) - The National Association for Multicultural Education invites educators, researchers, activists, and community leaders to join us for the 2025 Annual Conference, themed NARRATE: Our Stories Matter. This year’s theme launches the first action agenda within NAME’s four-year strategic plan to Amplify Our NAME, emphasizing the transformative power of storytelling as both a theoretical framework and a practical tool for advancing multicultural education. - [Greenbuild 2025 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/greenbuild-2025/) - Join the world’s largest annual event for green building professionals. - [UN Climate Change Conference 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/un-climate-change-conference-2025/) - The UNFCCC secretariat (UN Climate Change) has the pleasure to invite media organizations to apply for the booking of workspace and other facilities to assist with media coverage of the UN Climate Change Conference – Belém (COP 30) which will take place from 10 – 21 November 2025. - [2025 APLU Annual Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-aplu-annual-meeting/) - Public universities today face unprecedented challenges as well as opportunities, making it more important than ever for leaders to come together to share strategies, advocate for higher education’s vital role, and chart a course for the future. - [NAAEE 2025 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naaee-2025-annual-conference/) - To save on CO2 emissions and ensure that more educators have access, our 2025 Annual Conference and Research Symposium will be fully online. - [The ACTS Conference 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acts-conference-2025/) - In a rapidly changing world, where pressure is mounting on the systems we rely on, the need for bold, collective action has never been greater. While momentum across the tertiary education sector is growing, the 23rd ACTS Conference calls on the sector to build on this progress with determination—to deepen our efforts to regenerate, restore and reimagine what is possible. - [HACU 39th Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/hacu-39th-annual-conference/) - Championing Hispanic Higher Education Success: Forging Transformational Leaders to Uplift Democracy and Prosperity - [ISSOTL 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/issotl-25/) - The International Society for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning fosters collaborative, interdisciplinary, and innovative scholarship in higher education teaching and learning worldwide. The annual ISSOTL conference is an important venue for facilitating the collaboration of scholars in different countries and disciplines and the flow of new findings across national borders. - [Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Annual Conference 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cumu-annual-conference-2025/) - At CUMU, we champion the vital connection between urban and metropolitan campuses and their communities, recognizing that “place” transcends mere geography. The connection with our cities and regions shapes institutional missions and gives rise to partnerships with the potential to transform individual lives and regional vitality. The 2025 CUMU Conference—The Power of Place—explores how campuses partner with their communities to promote social and economic mobility, drive regional development, and foster community well-being. - [Sustainable Brands 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sb-2025/) - SB’25 San Diego is where sustainability, brand, and innovation leaders gain the insights, strategies, and connections needed to build future-fit brands that drive business value and good growth. This flagship event helps teams integrate sustainability into core business strategy, unlocking new opportunities through regenerative business models, circular systems, and next-generation governance. - [Engagement Scholarship Consortium International Conference 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engagement-scholarship-international-conference-2025/) - Bridging Resources to Build Stronger Communities - [2025 IARSLCE Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-iarslce-conference/) - The International Association for Research on Service-Learning and Community Engagement (IARSLCE) is looking forward to welcoming you to our 25th Anniversary Conference in Durban, South Africa this August. This milestone event invites participants to reflect on our collective impact over the past quarter century and to chart inclusive future directions for service-learning and community engagement. - [Communicating Climate Research in an Uncertain Climate](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/communicating-climate-research-in-an-uncertain-climate/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xKNbk_IaTamkOlGExLXOCw#/registration - [CUPA-HR Annual Conference and Expo 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cupa-hr-annual-conference-2025/) - As the higher ed landscape continues to shift, CUPA-HR’s annual conference offers higher ed HR professionals a unique opportunity to gather in person to discuss current and emerging HR challenges, explore new approaches to our work, and encourage and support one another. We hope you’ll join us in Colorado this fall! - [UMACS 2025 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/umacs-2025-conference/) - Are you working to advance sustainability and inclusivity on a higher education campus? Join us to explore how we can take action together while we learn from incredible keynote speakers, presentations, interactive workshops, art installations, and more. - [International Conference on Sustainable Development 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/icsd-2025/) - The SDSN will collaborate with the SRI as a Lead Partner, working to advance the Congress’s thought leadership through substantive program development, communications, and activation of our global network. As part of this partnership, the SDSN’s International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) will integrate with the SRI Congress, leveraging our collective efforts to advance solutions to the most pressing sustainable development challenges of our time. - [My Green Lab Summit 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-lab-summit-2025/) - This event will unite the global scientific community to confront the most urgent sustainability challenges of our time. This year’s theme, Rising to the Challenge, addresses both the urgency and the opportunity facing science, from adapting to a shifting regulatory and funding landscape to strengthening trust through transparency and third party verification. - [2nd Annual NSS Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nss-conference-2025/) - Transformative change for a just and sustainable future. - [13th International Conference on Sustainable Development 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/13th-icsd-2025/) - The International Conference on Sustainable Development is organized by the European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with CIT University. The 13th ICSD 2025 draws inspiration from the pressing challenges of environmental, economic, and socio-cultural sustainability, addressing the needs of present and future generations within a global-scale context. - [2025 Higher Education Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-higher-education-summit/) - The 2025 Higher Education Summit aims to be a space for collective reflection, discussion, and co-creation for those engaged in transforming higher education into a more sustainable, regenerative learning environment. The online conference will bring together different audiences involving students, educators and changemakers providing a unique opportunity for dialogue and collaboration. - [National Wildlife Federation's EcoCareers Summit 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-wildlife-federations-ecocareers-summit-2025/) - For more information and/or to register visit https://events.zoom.us/ev/AqeFIvA6VvcNDVJUJDmIicZt2nghhEk0WxWyY5pXmO5g7nGylyOP~AqPbzS4eRIzV7h6stoEZ-IyQgvXX_RZjKEma9qnVG7jiIWoW9iYI1owlCA - [Webinar: Create Your Own Climate Change Quilt](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-change-quilt/) - Learn how to start a Climate Change Quilt project at your school. - [On-Site Food Waste Diversion Strategies for College Campuses - Part 2 “Operating On-site Programs”](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/on-site-food-waste-diversion-strategies-for-college-campuses-part-2-operating-on-site-programs/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://app.livestorm.co/rit-new-york-state-pollution-prevention-institute/on-site-food-waste-diversion-strategies-for-college-campuses-part-2/live?s=f7ed0386-d1e5-4e74-a52d-44c44bf703ec#/ - [Measuring What Matters: The Who, What & Why of Sustainability and Sustainable Procurement Performance Reporting in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/measuring-what-matters-the-who-what-why-of-sustainability-and-sustainable-procurement-performance-reporting-in-higher-education/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.sustainablepurchasing.org/events/measuring-what-matters-the-who-what-and-why-of-sustainability-and-sustainable-procurement-performance-reporting-in-higher-education - [Webinar: Collaborative Workshop on a Place-Based Model for Sustainability Across the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/collaborative-sustainability-model/) - This session presents curriculum for undergraduates integrating social, economic and environmental sustainability - [I2SL Annual Conference and Technology Fair 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/i2sl-annual-conference-and-technology-fair-2025/) - The I2SL Annual Conference and Technology Fair is the world's leading international conference focused on energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainability in laboratories and other high-tech facilities. Nearly 600 lab owners, operators, designers, engineers, managers, builders, and developers attend technical sessions, view Technology Fair vendors, network with peers, and visit cutting-edge lab sites. - [Webinar: Shaping a Sustainable Future for Collegiate Sports: The Collegiate Sports Sustainability Network](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-collegiate-sports/) - This session introduces CSSN, a national network to advance sustainability in college sports. - [Webinar: From Frameworks to Practice: Identifying Sustainable IT Metrics for Higher Ed](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/frameworks-to-practice/) - We present a framework to integrate SustainableIT standards into STARS, identifying universal metrics for practitioners. - [From Hurdles to Highlights: Navigating Carbon Offsets at Small Colleges](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/from-hurdles-to-highlights-navigating-carbon-offsets-at-small-colleges/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_FsOASkfdTT6ETrH-99tYVg#/registration - [Higher Education Summit 2025: Bold Education in Scary Times](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-summit-2025-bold-education-in-scary-times/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.higher-education-summit.com/2025 - [My Green Lab Global Summit 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/my-green-lab-global-summit-2025/) - The My Green Lab Global Summit 2025 will unite the global scientific community to confront the most urgent sustainability challenges of our time. This year's theme, Rising to the Challenge, addresses both the urgency and the opportunity facing science, from adapting to a shifting regulatory and funding landscape to strengthening trust through transparency and third - [3 Myths about Climate Action Planning](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/3-myths-about-climate-action-planning/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://forms.office.com/r/B2EY4yGrAk - [Green Revolving Fund Workshop Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-revolving-fund-workshop-series-3/) - Join the Sustainable Endowments Institute for a three-part Green Revolving Fund Workshop Series this fall. Whether you are brand new to green revolving funds or you are well on your way to launching and managing a GRF at your institution, consider participating to gain new insights and best practices from the presenters and fellow participants. - [Green Revolving Fund Workshop Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-revolving-fund-workshop-series-2/) - Join the Sustainable Endowments Institute for a three-part Green Revolving Fund Workshop Series this fall. Whether you are brand new to green revolving funds or you are well on your way to launching and managing a GRF at your institution, consider participating to gain new insights and best practices from the presenters and fellow participants. - [Green Revolving Fund Workshop Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-revolving-fund-workshop-series/) - Join the Sustainable Endowments Institute for a three-part Green Revolving Fund Workshop Series this fall. Whether you are brand new to green revolving funds or you are well on your way to launching and managing a GRF at your institution, consider participating to gain new insights and best practices from the presenters and fellow participants. - [Workshop: Building a Sustainability Across the Curriculum Faculty Development Program for Your Institution 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-across-the-curriculum/2026-01-12/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [Course: Changemaking Leadership in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/changemaking-leadership/) - This leadership program provides participants with strategies to integrate changemaking across their campus community. - [Workshop: Collaborative Workshop on a Place-Based Model for Sustainability Across the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/place-based-model/) - This session presents curriculum for undergraduates integrating social, economic and environmental sustainability - [Webinar: Evaluating Sustainable Campuses Based on CIPP Model Between Japan and China’s Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/evaluating-sustainable-campuses/) - This session introduces how cultural and institutional contexts shape different sustainable campus practices. - [Integrating Sustainability into Pouring Rights Contracting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/integrating-sustainability-into-pouring-rights-contracting/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://curc3r.org/integrating-sustainability-into-pouring-rights-contracting/ - [Follow-up: Navigating Sustainability in Higher Education in 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/navigating-sustainability/) - This is a follow-up session to the "Navigating Sustainability in Higher Education in 2025" discussion series held by AASHE in March. As we prepare for back-to-school amid evolving policies under the new U.S. federal administration, this session offers space for AASHE members to connect, share challenges, and support one another. Through small-group conversations, we’ll reflect - [Workshop: Utilizing Sustainability Pedagogy for Faculty Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/utilizing-sustainability-pedagogy/) - The workshop is designed to introduce faculty to the five dimensions of the Burns Model of Sustainability Pedagogy. - [Singapore University of Social Sciences 2025 Sustainable Asia Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/singapore-university-of-social-sciences-2025-sustainable-asia-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.suss.edu.sg/news-events/happenings/webinars-on-campus-events/2025-sustainable-asia-conference - [NYC Green School Conference 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nyc-green-school-conference-2025/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://greenmentors.world/9-nyc/ - [Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit 2026](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-climate-leadership-summit-2026/) - Hosted by Second Nature, with support from the Intentional Endowments Network, the Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit is the premier annual gathering of higher education leaders committed to addressing the climate crisis. For more information, and/or to register, visit https://whova.com/web/GBh53pPqL--3PLRo2WdCY82TpM%40ViAiMPoS9Pqd7Mqo%3D/ - [Award Webinar: Building a Culture of Sustainability Through Campus Engagement – Lessons from IE University’s 10-Year Challenge](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/award-webinar-10-year-challenge/) - Explore ways to build a sustainable mindset and boost campus-wide engagement in sustainability initiatives. - [Webinar: Inclusive Sustainability Planning: Engaging Frontline Employees](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/inclusive-sustainability-planning/) - This webinar explores methods for inclusively engaging campus community members in sustainability planning. - [CERO & Boston U: Supporting Supplier Diversity Through Composting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cero-boston-u-supporting-supplier-diversity-through-composting/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.sustainablepurchasing.org/events/supporting-supplier-diversity-through-composting - [Recycling Harmonization: Bringing Consistency to Recycling Programs](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/recycling-harmonization-bringing-consistency-to-recycling-programs/) - For more information and/or to register visit https://www.buschsystems.com/webinar-harmonization-bringing-consistency-to-recycling-programs/ - [Webinar: Advanced Topics in Campus Decarbonization: Utility Engagement and Regulatory Contexts](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/utility-engagement/) - Explore strategies for engaging utilities and navigating regulatory frameworks to advance campus decarbonization, featuring insights from national policy, consulting, and university system leaders. - [Award Webinar: Supporting Resilient Climate Leaders: How (and why) Tufts Redesigned the Eco Rep Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/award-webinar-resilient-climate-leaders/) - This session explores how Tufts sustainability staff redesigned student programs to center equity and wellbeing. - [Award Webinar: Designing for Vulnerable Communities - The Technology Challenge](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/award-webinar-design-vulnerables/) - This session deals with design in vulnerable contexts through experience in a semiarid region of Northern Mexico. - [Webinar: Microgrid Definitions, Concepts, and Motivations for Acquisition](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/microgrid-for-aquisition/) - This session introduces microgrids and shares resources for gaining more microgrid knowledge in the future. - [Webinar: Introduction to the College and University Alumni for a Sustainable Planet (CUSP) Organization](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/introduction-to-cusp/) - Inform AASHE members of the collaboration potential with CUSP. - [Higher Education Climate Leadership Panel: Preparing for Scope 3 and Campus-Wide Climate Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-climate-leadership-panel-preparing-for-scope-3-and-campus-wide-climate-action/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_3m6updwYSrenFb7XfwfBaw#/registration - [Webinar: The Intersection of Lab Space Optimization & Reduced Overhead Costs for Research at US Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/intersection-of-lab-space/) - Addressing inefficient use of lab space at research universities to benefit climate action & cost avoidance in science. - [Webinar: Campus Solutions for Low-Waste Celebrations, Encouraging Secondhand & Gift-Giving](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-solutions-celebrations/) - This session introduces solutions for low-waste campus celebrations, gift-giving, and holiday events. - [Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/washington-oregon-cascadia-higher-education-sustainability-conference-wohesc/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://wohesc.org/ - [Preparing for Decarbonization with GreenerU: Higher Education Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/preparing-for-decarbonization-with-greeneru-higher-education-institutions/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/mdYofP3GT5C3qcdHw03ecw#/registration - [Sustainability in Action: Facilities and Campus Strategies for Community Colleges](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-in-action-facilities-and-campus-strategies-for-community-colleges/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://foundationccc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_blGlR8bNTryo4yygdoDoxg#/registration - [2025 Collegiate Sports Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-acc-sports-sustainability-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.sustainableacc.com/events - [2025 IEN Annual Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-ien-annual-forum/) - Intentional Endowment Network’s 2025 Annual Forum is an interactive, pragmatic, convening focused on peer-learning among endowments to advance sustainable and mission-aligned investment strategies that can reduce risk, enhance returns, and drive positive social and environmental outcomes. - [How to Embed Sustainability Into the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/how-to-embed-sustainability-into-the-curriculum/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://timeshighereducation.zoom.us/webinar/register/8617460918026/WN_TeO6eyKNRemnAo0GuM7PxA#/registration - [CURC June Webinar: Engaging Custodial Teams](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curc-june-webinar-engaging-custodial-teams/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jePAvlehStSTRWKR5ayqew#/registration - [AESS 2025: Justice, Resilience and Urgent Optimism](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aess-2025-justice-resilience-and-urgent-optimism/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://aessconference.org/ - [Workshop: STARS 3.0 Data Quality Training & Certification](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-data-quality-v3-spring-2025/) - This workshop offers strategies, tools and activities to develop and hone literacy around STARS criteria, with the ultimate goal of helping institutions efficiently submit and publish high-quality and accurate STARS reports. - [Safe and Sustainable Foodware: A Summit for the Great Lakes Region](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/safe-and-sustainable-foodware-a-summit-for-the-great-lakes-region/) - The upcoming Safe and Sustainable Foodware: A Summit for the Great Lakes Region, takes place on Wednesday, June 4, at the University of Illinois Chicago Student Center East. This project encompasses Michigan, Indiana, and northern Illinois. Hosted by UIC and Michigan Sustainable Business Forum, an AASHE Affiliate, and supported by the EPA, this one-day workshop - [Webinar: Transformative Education: Changing How We Teach Energy Efficiency by Leveraging the Creative Arts](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/transformative-education/) - This seminar will present a case study on Transformative Education as a force in galvanizing students to climate action. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Western Washington University 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-wwu-2025/) - Join Western Washington University’s Sustainability Engagement Institute and Curriculum for the Bioregion partners for Community of Practice sessions with instructors from two- and four-year higher education institutions. - [Award Webinar: Binghamton 2 Degrees: Building Community Resilience Through Collaborative Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/award-webinar-binghamton-2-degrees/) - This session outlines how Binghamton 2 Degrees drives climate resilience, equity, and sustainability at the local level. - [Workshop: Sustainable Procurement: Your Institution's Untapped Market Force](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-procurement/) - This session helps institutions exploit sustainable procurement to improve their sustainability impacts and STARS scores - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Mount Holyoke College 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-mtholyoke-2025/) - Facilitated by the Miller Worley Center for the Environment’s Director, Curator of Education and Outreach, and Sustainability Program Manager, attendees can expect to review the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), learn from leading experts on how these goals can be implemented into courses across academic divisions, and learn from campus and local community partners how SDGs can connect to community needs. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Eastern Connecticut State University 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-easternct-2025/) - The Swift Waters Workshop is an interdisciplinary development workshop for those wishing to incorporate sustainability concepts, problems or solutions into new or existing courses. - [Workshop: Teaching, Thriving, and the Sustainable Development Goals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-driftless-2023/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Workshop: Sustainability Across the Curriculum - River City Project 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-richmond-2025/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Webinar: Mobilizing Higher-Ed to Combat the Water & Plastic Crises](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/mobilizing-higher-ed/) - This session explores how higher-ed institutions can reduce plastic waste while addressing the global water crisis. - [Scope 3 Community of Practice Discussion Group](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scope-3-community-of-practice-discussion-group/2025-05-20/) - The Scope 3 Emissions community of practice discusses opportunities to reduce Scope 3 emissions in higher education. AASHE's communities of practice are open to anyone with an AASHE Account (create one for free). The Scope 3 Emissions group meets every other month on the third Tuesday. Join the community to engage in these conversations! - [Award Webinar Series 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/award-webinar-series-2025/2025-06-24/) - [The Value of Networks in Accelerating Climate Action Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-value-of-networks-in-accelerating-climate-action-webinar/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SNCkEW4zTlaY8JYcm6-puA#/registration - [Navigating Uncertainty: Creative Financing Strategies for Renewable Energy Projects](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/navigating-uncertainty-creative-financing-strategies-for-renewable-energy-projects/) - Discover creative solutions to renewable energy financing in today’s evolving legislative landscape that reduce risk and maximize reward. To learn more and/or register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kbnTVjexQXi5pJ81kh8GUw#/registration - [Webinar: From STARS Points to Impactful Teaching: The Role of TASK](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-role-of-task/) - Through real-world case studies, participants will see how TASK has been used to meet reporting requirements while driving meaningful change in teaching and learning - [Community Colleges and Climate Futures Webinar Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/community-colleges-and-climate-futures-webinar-series-3/) - For more info and/or to register, visit https://foundationccc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_6RJdM4-kQQCQm8YX3MxgXg#/registration - [Community Colleges and Climate Futures Webinar Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/community-colleges-and-climate-futures-webinar-series-2/) - For more info and/or to register, visit https://foundationccc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ywdi-_sHR1Sna8sYOwesew#/registration - [Community Colleges and Climate Futures Webinar Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/community-colleges-and-climate-futures-webinar-series/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://foundationccc-org.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_blGlR8bNTryo4yygdoDoxg#/registration - [Threats to Free Speech and Academic Freedom on Campus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/threats-to-free-speech-and-academic-freedom-on-campus/) - For more information and/or to register for this free webinar hosted by the American Bar Association, visit https://www.americanbar.org/events-cle/mtg/web/450289777/ - [Webinar: Making the Most out of an Interdisciplinary Introduction to Sustainability Open Educational Resource](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/interdisciplinary-introduction-sustainability/) - This session will explore an open education resource and teaching guide on Introduction to Sustainability. - [Webinar: Inflation Reduction Act Lessons Learned](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/inflation-reduction-act/) - This session will cover complexities regarding Inflation Reduction Act Direct Pay compliance and planning. - [2026 ISCN Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2026-iscn-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://international-sustainable-campus-network.org/conferences/cape-town-2026/ - [Still Growing: Pollinator Habitat Maintenance Tips](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/still-growing-pollinator-habitat-maintenance-tips/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_gGntAzvDSk6e6Wexrbm-Vw#/registration - [Navigating Sustainability in Higher Education in 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/navigating-sustainability-2025/2025-03-04/) - As the landscape of sustainability in higher education continues to evolve, we understand that the changing policies under the new federal administration are impacting campuses across the country. To help our members navigate these changes, and to offer support amidst so much change, AASHE will be hosting a discussion series every Tuesday throughout March. This - [Responsible Futures Student Sustainability Showcase](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/student-sustainability-showcase/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://actionnetwork.org/events/student-sustainability-showcase/ - [A Faculty Development Workshop on Curriculum Building](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-fus-2025/) - The objective is to equip faculty with tools to develop new or revised courses that incorporate sustainability, or environmental issues appropriate to their field. - [Summit on Feminist Leadership in Climate Justice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/summit-on-feminist-leadership-in-climate-justice/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://events.mtholyoke.edu/event/summit-on-womens-leadership-in-climate-justice - [Education for Sustainable Development at TU Dublin](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-tudublin-2025/) - This event is part of the HEA Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Spotlight Series, featuring contributions from 20 higher education institutions across the Island of Ireland. - [Irish Education for Sustainable Development Spotlight Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/irish-education-for-sustainable-development-spotlight-series-3/) - The Higher Education Authority (HEA) Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Spotlight Series, in collaboration with higher education institutions across the Island of Ireland, showcases innovative and inspiring ESD initiatives taking place in the sector. For more information and/or to register visit, https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/esd-spotlight-series/ March 28: Mary Immaculate College April 4: Atlantic Technological University (ATU) April 11: - [Irish Education for Sustainable Development Spotlight Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/irish-education-for-sustainable-development-spotlight-series-2/) - The Higher Education Authority (HEA) Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) Spotlight Series, in collaboration with higher education institutions across the Island of Ireland, showcases innovative and inspiring ESD initiatives taking place in the sector. For more information and/or to register visit, https://hub.teachingandlearning.ie/esd-spotlight-series/ April 4: Atlantic Technological University (ATU) April 11: South East Technological University (SETU) - [Facilities & Campus Energy Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/facilities-campus-energy-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://rscouncil.org/facilitiesenergy/ - [Webinar: Sustainability Data Activism and Experiential Learning through USC's Sustainability Data Hub](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-data-activism/) - The power of data and collaboration in activism and experiential learning through USC's Sustainability Data Hub. - [Beyond Waste Summit 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/beyond-waste-summit-2025/) - The University of Louisville is hosting Beyond Waste Summit, organized by the Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN). Join this hands-on & collaborative leadership intensive to explore sustainability topics with other students in Louisville. Inspired by Dungeons & Dragons and other roleplaying games, Beyond Waste Summits have attendees portray students at the fictional "Emergence University" and work - [Sustainable Food Procurement Conference by Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-food-procurement-conference-by-institutions/) - This premier event brings together procurement specialists, dining directors, foodservice suppliers, and industry leaders to explore the future of sustainable food procurement in higher education. Whether you’re shaping procurement strategies, managing supplier relationships, or driving sustainability initiatives, this conference offers valuable insights, practical solutions, and meaningful connections. Engage in interactive workshops, dynamic panel discussions, and a - [Re:wild Your Campus Green Grounds Info Session](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/rewild-your-campus-green-grounds-info-session/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/PzZL5199QxGGEPMUcTJENg - [Webinar: Sustainability Education at R1 institutions: Opportunities and Challenges](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-ed-r1-institutions/) - This panel, led and organized by Purdue University’s Institute for a Sustainable Future, brings together educators, faculty and professional staff from several large universities who have developed programs in sustainability education and regularly support instructors as they develop, initiate and continue courses or programs. After brief presentations, the speakers will engage in facilitated discussion on - [Webinar: Conflict Management and Leadership Engagement](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/conflict-management-leadership-engagement/) - Equip higher education sustainability professionals with skills in conflict management and leadership engagement. - [3rd Annual Northeast Student Food and Farm Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/3rd-annual-northeast-student-food-and-farm-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://sustainability.lafayette.edu/events/northeast-student-food-and-farm-conference/ - [SDG Action & Awareness Week](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdg-action-awareness-week/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://universityglobalcoalition.org/events-calendar/ - [Webinar: Free Orientation: Introducing the Piedmont/Ponderosa Model of Curriculum Innovation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-nov-2023/) - This session will provide an introduction to Piedmont/Ponderosa “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model for faculty leaders. - [Webinar: Why Aren’t Faculty More Engaged on the Climate Crisis? (Spoiler: It might be the tenure process)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/faculty-engagement-climate-crisis/) - We will discuss engaged scholarship and how HEIs can revise policies to incentivize scholarship with impact. - [Webinar: Launching the Higher Education Democracy Inventory Guide](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/webinar-launching-the-higher-education-democracy-inventory-guide/) - Join the Higher Education Democracy Inventory Design Team to learn more about the forthcoming Higher Education Democracy Inventory Guide from Campus Compact. For more information and/or to register, visit https://events.compact.org/higher-ed-democracy-guide-launch - [Beyond Studio](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/beyond-studio/) - IBE’s Beyond Studio offers in-depth developmental education for professionals who are looking to what’s beyond – beyond best practices, beyond the status quo, and beyond problem solving. Each Studio is designed to cultivate the understanding, motivation, and discernment required to respond to global challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and social justice. These are not problems that have tidy - [Navigating Sustainability in Higher Education in 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/navigating-sustainability-2025-2/) - As the landscape of sustainability in higher education continues to evolve, we understand that the changing policies under the new federal administration are impacting campuses across the country. To help our members navigate these changes, and to offer support amidst so much change, AASHE will be hosting a discussion series every Tuesday throughout March. This - [Webinar: What does climate justice mean for higher education?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/webinar-what-does-climate-justice-mean-for-higher-education/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://shindig.com/login/event/climatejustice - [Webinar: Redesigning Assessment for Equity Through Alternative Grading](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/redesigning-assessment/) - This workshop introduces alternative grading practices to improve equity and key competency development. - [Webinar: Leading Campus Decarbonization Efforts](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-decarbonization-intro/) - Hear from a dynamic panel of experts from diverse higher education institutions who are driving innovative decarbonization initiatives. - [Workshop: Visualizing Sustainability with a Spatial Lens](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/visualizing-sustainability/) - This session highlights publicly-available tools using geography & authoritative data to visualize sustainability issues - [Webinar: Observing Earth Day 2025 On your Campus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/observing-earth-day/) - Learn about the theme of Earth Day, 2025: “Our Power, Our Planet,” and find out what actions students, faculty, and administrators can take on your campus to observe Earth Day! - [From Principles to Practice: New Resources for Teaching Climate Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/from-principles-to-practice-new-resources-for-teaching-climate-education/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://eepro.naaee.org/learning/principles-practice-new-resources-teaching-climate-education - [Raising the Bar: Unveiling My Green Lab Certification 2.0](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/raising-the-bar-unveiling-my-green-lab-certification-2-0/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://mygreenlab.regfox.com/raising-the-bar-unveiling-my-green-lab-certification-2-0 - [Higher Education's Path to Sustainability and Resilience: A Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-educations-path-to-sustainability-and-resilience-a-workshop/) - Join the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine for a large public workshop bringing together a diverse group of higher education stakeholders to explore potential mechanisms to advance the role of the higher education sector in enabling transformational actions to achieve national and global sustainability and resilience goals. Aims of the workshop will include Providing a venue - [CURC Vendor Showcase](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curc-vendor-showcase/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://curc3r.org/virtual-vendor-showcase/ - [Santa Clara University Pedagogy for Sustainability and Justice Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pedagogy-workshop-scu-2025/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [Santa Clara University Environmental Justice and Integral Ecology](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/integral-ecology-scu-2025/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [Santa Clara University Sustainability across the Curriculum Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-scu-2025/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [COMPACT25: Uniting through Public Purpose: Coalition Building for Impact](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/compact25-uniting-through-public-purpose-coalition-building-for-impact/) - To learn more and/or register, visit https://events.compact.org/compact25/5578435 - [Engaging Community with your Climate Action Planning](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engaging-community-with-your-climate-action-planning/) - Learn more and register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_SnE1pdd9S4avfAuIQBktHA#/registration - [Endowment Impact Benchmark Info Session: Perspectives from AlTi Global and The Russell Family Foundation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/endowment-impact-benchmark-info-session-perspectives-from-alti-global-and-the-russell-family-foundation/) - Learn more and register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DsyDG3HMQFGIYLO_Hj6Xtg#/registration - [Updating your Climate Action Plan](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/updating-your-climate-action-plan/) - Learn more and register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AZGmB8GiRZKlJ1zOvuoIlw#/registration - [Engaging Alumni in your Climate Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engaging-alumni-in-your-climate-action/) - Learn more and register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_O6UDGisATNe-5kGt9rMFFw#/registration - [Composting Food Scraps Campus as Lab Community of Practice Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/composting-food-scraps-campus-as-lab-community-of-practice-webinar/) - Campus as Lab Community of Practice webinar The Saskpolytech Sustainacuisina Project, funded through CICan (Colleges and Institutes Canada), addressed real-world sustainability challenges through student-led applied research and experiential learning in On-Site Composting. This presentation will share our experiences composting food scraps from the school cafeteria using Vermicomposting and In-Vessel Composting systems during the project and - [Expanding Sustainability Education Across the Curriculum: Strategies for Engaging Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-gatech-2025/) - This session provides strategies for expanding the number of faculty incorporating sustainability into their courses. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Dickinson College 2025](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-dickinson-college-2025/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Incorporating Sustainability Into RFPs Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/incorporating-sustainability-into-rfps-webinar/) - [Sustainability And Climate Change Across The Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-hawaii-2025/) - This conference will inspire faculty and other formal and informal educators, including graduate students, to integrate social, economic and environmental sustainability into undergraduate education. - [Webinar: Alternative Economies: Libraries of Things, Free Swaps, and Other Sustainable Solutions for Campuses](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/alternative-economies/) - This presentation will highlight the role of our economic system in the climate crisis and propose campus solutions. - [Course: Introduction to Effective Change-Making in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/change-making-2025/) - This session will help you learn to be an informed leader who promotes lasting, authentic, transformative change. - [Supporting Environmental Justice in Massachusetts Through Scientist-Community Partnerships](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/supporting-environmental-justice-in-massachusetts-through-scientist-community-partnerships/) - The Union of Concerned Scientists and Alternatives for Community and Environment invite you to a webinar on how scientists and experts can form trust-based partnerships with communities on environmental justice efforts and to learn more about the Environmental Justice Assistance Network (EJAN). How can academics and experts engage in equitable partnerships with communities, while avoiding pitfalls such - [Workshop: Building a Sustainability Across the Curriculum Faculty Development Program for Your Institution](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-jan-2025/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [Webinar: Impact of the New Administration on IRA Tax Credits for Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ira-new-administration/) - This session moved from December 2 to December 6. Join the IRA and Resources Discussion community of practice as we welcome John Gimigliano and Ruth Madrigal from KPMG, LLP for a conversation on potential impact on IRA Tax provisions for higher education. We will discuss which of the tax provisions within the IRA may be - [Webinar: Green Lab Innovations to Advance Institutional Strategic Goals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pitt-green-lab/) - Design lab initiatives that foster sustainable research & fulfill institutional sustainability objectives. - [Embedding Resilience Into Your Climate Action Plan](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/embedding-resilience-into-your-climate-action-plan/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_NX2auwhCTheBSOz9mCKBjQ#/registration - [Workshop: Creating and Growing Green Labs Programs](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-labs-programs/) - This workshop will provide information and advice on creating and growing green labs programs at universities. - [Your Journey to a Sustainable Curriculum: Teaching Sustainability Across Subjects](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/your-journey-to-a-sustainable-curriculum-teaching-sustainability-across-subjects/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://simpli.events/e/curriculum - [Webinar: The Power of Collaboration in the Path to STARS Gold and Beyond, With Insights on STARS 3.0](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/power-of-collaboration/) - USC and UVA discuss how each obtained STARS Gold, their peer-review process, and their paths forward with STARS 3.0. - [Campus Nature Rx Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-nature-rx-symposium/) - for more information and/or to register, visit https://www.campusnature.com/cnrx-symposia - [Shifting to Plant-Based Food Defaults Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/shifting-to-plant-based-food-defaults-webinar/) - To register or learn more, visit https://www.sustainablepurchasing.org/events/shifting-to-plant-based-food-defaults - [Webinar: Revitalizing HBCU campuses: Innovative strategies to address sustainable infrastructure Challenges](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/revitalizing-hbcu-campuses/) - This webinar explores the obstacles that HBCUs face in preserving aging facilities with sustainable renovations. - [Program Evaluation for Sustainability and Sustainability-Related Programs: A Program Director's Cohort](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainablity-program-evaluation-2024/) - Participants will complete their own program evaluation while working with other directors to further develop dynamic, context-sensitive guidance for the field. - [Webinar: Is Carbon Neutrality Hiding the Real Leaders in Campus Decarbonization?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/carbon-neutrality-hiding-leaders/) - This session will discuss how a decarbonization lens (instead of neutrality) helps rethink climate leadership. - [IRA, Geothermal & You](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ira-geothermal/) - Join the IRA and Resources Discussion community of practice as we welcome Jay Egg, president of Egg Geo for a lively conversation about implementation of the IRA and particularly how it pertains to geothermal projects. Jay Egg is an internationally renowned expert on geothermal systems. Bring your questions and knowledge as we discuss applications of - [Global Perspectives in Embedding the SDGs in Vocational Training](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/global-perspectives-in-embedding-the-sdgs-in-vocational-training/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://tafeqld.zoom.us/meeting/register/u5MtfumsrDMpHNLPR1hwl6ZQgsLflco5mRNY#/registration - [Earth Centered Pedagogy Speaker Series Presents: Ilarion 'Kuuyux' Merculieff](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-centered-pedagogy-speaker-series-presents-ilarion-kuuyux-merculieff/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://columbiauniversity.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcoc-6rrDgiHtbKgd0ErhTjvuZjBctsYpU0#/registration - [Webinar: Climate Action Unbound: A New Curricular Model Driving Institutional Change](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-unbound/) - This webinar shares a new course design for collaborative, project-based learning around climate action. - [Campus as Lab Community of Practice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-as-lab-community-of-practice/) - This session will highlight how the power of strategic partnerships and innovative learning models have driven the expansion of Stanford University's campus-as-lab initiatives, advancing operational sustainability and experiential learning goals. Presenters will share key strategies for staffing, funding, and governance, and explore the impact of a new Living Laboratory Fellowship model and accompanying project case - [Recasting the University With a Sustainable Systems Epistemology at Its Heart](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/recasting-the-university-with-a-sustainable-systems-epistemology-at-its-heart/) - This event is part of Global Climate Change Week. For more info and/or to register, visit https://events.humanitix.com/turbocharging-sustainability-transplanting-a-systems-epistemology-into-higher-education-s-heart - [Webinar: Using Organizational Behavior Change Principles to Amplify Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/amplifying-sustainability/) - We will provide psychological resources to accelerate organizational change and increase sustainable behavior in HEIs. - [Climate Action Planning: Embedding Equity](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-planning-embedding-equity/) - Participants will gain valuable insights on creating Climate Action Plans that not only tackle environmental issues but also foster a just and inclusive campus environment. For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ViF7c0gMRb6ByrAvmPBGkg#/registration - [Geo Exchange Systems: A Path to Decarbonization](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/geo-exchange-systems-a-path-to-decarbonization/) - Join us for a webinar on geo exchange systems as part of the campus decarbonization journey! Learn about geo exchange systems including how energy is generated and its various applications. We'll cover stages of geo exchange project development, from exploration to operation, and discuss the barriers to implementation on campuses. Additionally, learn about the operational - [I2SL-My Green Lab Freezer Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/i2sl-my-green-lab-freezer-forum/) - Join the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories’ (I2SL’s) Circular Economy for Laboratories Community of Practice and My Green Lab for a Freezer Forum on Wednesday, August 28 at 1:00 p.m. Eastern. From maintaining freezers to finding ways to finance more efficient models, this roundtable will discuss proven ways to reduce cold storage energy and emissions, - [Workshop: STARS 3.0 Data Quality - Training & Certification for Submitters & Reviewers](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-data-quality-v3-fall-2024/) - This workshop offers strategies, tools and activities to develop and hone literacy around STARS criteria, with the ultimate goal of helping institutions efficiently submit and publish high-quality and accurate STARS reports. - [NWF EcoCareers Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nwf-ecocareers-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://events.zoom.us/ev/AjEtVVri22tAlmp4W7I--W0E1G7YhsB3JQSCjEzRJgrIXFTG6vY_~Aoduqk8SkqP8L9CPB7Dji42fcWiCrR7Hcp71V1dhCM3KZrYehsFqT0z86A - [Intentional Endowments Network 10 Year Anniversary Gala](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ien-10-year-anniversary-gala/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.intentionalendowments.org/10th_anniversary_gala - [Webinar: Sustainability Engagement Tracking for STARS 3.0](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-engagement-stars3/) - This session covers methods to track and visualize student/employee participation in campus sustainability activities. - [Webinar: How to Make the Most of your Sustainability Event](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/make-most-sustainability-event/) - This webinar aims to provide a blueprint of how to make the most out of Sustainable programming - [How to Choose the Best Path to Embark on Your Climate Action Planning journey](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/how-to-choose-the-best-path-to-embark-on-your-climate-action-planning-journey/) - Choosing the right approach to embark on a Climate Action Planning journey for a university involves assessing the institution's unique needs, resources, and goals. For more information about this webinar, and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_t3NxM88ZTzm5on6fNtr56Q#/registration - [The Ultimate Cli-Fi Book Club for Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cli-fi-2024/) - A cli-fi book club for college educators and sustainability advocates! Each session will include an overview of key themes from the book by the instructor followed by an interdisciplinary discussion with other participants. - [Webinar: Campus-Wide Civic and Voter Engagement: Opportunities & Resources](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/get-out-the-vote-2024/) - This webinar will provide examples and resources related to the importance of voting and make it easy for newer voters to understand how to register and get their vote submitted. - [Webinar: What’s new in STARS 3.0](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/whats-new-stars-3/) - What’s new in STARS 3.0 will provide an overview of the changes and new features incorporated in STARS 3.0. This webinar is most appropriate for people already familiar with STARS. - [Webinar: Introduction to STARS](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/introduction-to-stars/) - Introduction to STARS 3.0 will provide a general overview of STARS 3.0 for people who are new to STARS. - [Webinar: Green Skills: Preparing Graduates for a More Sustainable Future](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-skills/) - We discuss the demand for green skills, their prevalence in the curriculum, and barriers in green skills education. - [NECSC Sustainability Summit 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/necsc-summit-2024/) - The Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC) was established in October 2004 to support sustainability officers in advancing education about and demonstration of sustainable systems on university campuses in the northeast and maritime region. - [Green Sports Alliance Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/gsa-summit-2024/) - The annual Summit is the largest and most influential gathering for the sports and entertainment community to unite around sustainability. Join us for Faster, Further, Together: 2024 Green Sports Alliance Summit hosted at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles presented by AEG from June 11th to June 13th. - [ACE Annual Meeting 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ace-annual-meeting-2024/) - After reimagining our flagship event, we are excited to announce a bigger, bolder experience for presidents, chancellors, and other campus leaders—the ACE Experience! - [The Open Education Global Conference 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/open-education-global-conference/) - The magic of openness is when diverse and unexpected people come together with a common purpose. The Open Education Global (OEGlobal) conference provides multiple opportunities for networking, learning, brainstorming, and openly-exploring opportunities and collaborations. - [UN Climate Change Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/un-climate-change-conference/) - The sessions will be held from 11 to 22 November 2024 at the Baku Olympic Stadium located at Heydar Aliyev, 323, Baku, Azerbaijan. - [The ACTS Conference 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acts-conference-2024/) - In its 22nd year, the conference will explore this potential across four days of programming and networking events at the University of Tasmania’s new Inveresk Campus in Launceston, Australia, along with a conference hub event co-hosted by Victoria University of Wellington and Massey University in Wellington, New Zealand. - [ABIS Annual Colloquium 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/abis-colloquium-2024/) - ABIS is excited to welcome you to our 23rd Annual Colloquium focusing this year on “Connecting biodiversity, business and leadership” that aims to spark the interest of the business and academic communities toward means of addressing the biodiversity crisis. The event is co-organized and hosted by our longstanding member University of Turku School of Economics. - [2024 IARSLCE Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-iarslce-conference/) - Our theme this year is: Intersections. We hope to create an expansive and inclusive convening that encourages emerging, mid-career, and advanced scholars, including but not limited to academics, practitioners, community partners and students, to learn and grow together. - [My Green Lab Summit 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-lab-summit-2024/) - The 2024 My Green Lab Global Summit underscores our commitment to accelerating progress on our collective mission to build a global culture of sustainability in science. - [2024 Annual NAME International Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-name-conference/) - The National Association of Multicultural Education invites scholars, educators, activists, and advocates to explore the enduring relevance and transformative power of multicultural education in the face of evolving societal challenges. - [AASHE 2024 Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-2024-conference/) - his is the premiere event for sustainability in higher education. We will welcome faculty, staff, students, and all types of change agents to gather for compelling presentations and discussions on accelerating sustainability in higher education. #AASHE2024 is your opportunity to collaborate with colleagues who understand the intricacies of the challenges you face in advancing sustainability at your institution. - [2024 Sustainability Change Leadership Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/change-leadership-2024/) - This semester-long, virtual, hands-on, cohort-based collaborative program trains you in a diverse set of frameworks, tools, and models for leading organizational change that you can apply now and throughout your career. - [Villanova University International Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/villanova-university-international-sustainability-conference/) - 2024 International Sustainability Conference Call for Presenters; Abstracts accepted until August 15, 2024 Villanova University, an Augustinian higher education institution and the oldest Catholic university in Pennsylvania, will be hosting an International Sustainability Conference on October 1-3, 2024, titled, “Our common home, our common hope: Community Engagement for a Safe & Just Future”. This interdisciplinary - [ACTS Conference: The Future of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acts-conference-the-future-of-sustainability-2/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://conference.acts.asn.au/ - [2025 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2025-higher-education-climate-leadership-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.intentionalendowments.org/2025_summit - [ACC Sports Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acc-sports-sustainability-conference/) - Join leaders of collegiate sports sustainability at the ACC Sports Sustainability Conference, July 10-12, hosted by the University of Miami. Featuring a diverse lineup of speakers and sessions that promise to inspire and inform, the ACC Sports Sustainability Conference is open to anyone interested in the intersection of sports, sustainability and higher education. Explore and download the full agenda online, which - [Webinar: Cli Fi, Sci Fi, and the Culture of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cli-fi-intro-2024/) - Join this webinar for an overview of the climate fiction genre and to address the question: How can fiction help to stimulate new thinking and conversations about our planetary predicament? - [Sustainability Education Forum 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sef-2024/) - The Sustainability Education Forum is an online open space conference aimed at refining and progressing participants' sustainability education approaches. - [Webinar: Building the Next Generation of Climate Leaders](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/next-generation-leaders/) - This session introduces ways of leveraging partnerships to develop high-impact, career-driven experiences for students. - [Webinar: Implementing Sustainability Literacy and Culture Assessments for AASHE STARS](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/assessing-sustainability-literacy/) - This webinar will show how students and faculty at Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus teamed up to educate the campus community about sustainable menstruation and expand access to menstrual cups. - [Strategies for Embedding Climate Literacy into Curriculum, Community Colleges](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/strategies-for-embedding-climate-literacy-into-curriculum-community-colleges/) - Join the faculty run Sustainable Environment Institute of Los Angeles Community College District as they discuss strategies to embed climate literacy and environmental equity into curriculum across disciplines. This hour-long seminar will showcase resources for clear pathways to integrating sustainability. - [Making Education Abroad Environmentally and Socially Sustainable](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/making-education-abroad-environmentally-and-socially-sustainable/2024-07-09/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://ccid.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/AZHByOAhdtdCN - [Education for Sustainable Development in Practice: Tips from Educators](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/education-for-sustainable-development-in-practice-tips-from-educators/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://earthcharter.org/events/esd-in-practice-webinar/ - [North East Campus Sustainability Consortium Summit 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/north-east-campus-sustainability-consortium-summit-2024/) - The Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC) was established in October 2004 to support sustainability officers in advancing education about and demonstration of sustainable systems on university campuses in the northeast and maritime region. Organized around the UN Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, the NECSC members have committed to an annual meeting that advances campus sustainability - [Workshop: Deciphering the Challenges of Change - an Introduction to Liberating Structures](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/liberating-structures-2024/) - Learn and practice liberating structures- easy-to-facilitate techniques that build real engagement and involvement in groups of any size. - [Webinar: Sustainability at Community Colleges: It's More Than Recycling](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-community-colleges/) - This session will share research on sustainability programs at community colleges with enrollment under 10,000. - [Info Session with Alumni Panel: Harvard Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/info-session-with-alumni-panel-harvard-executive-education-for-sustainability-leadership-program-2/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://eesl.sph.harvard.edu/virtual-info-session - [Webinar: Reproductive Rights in Higher Education: University Health Clinic Scorecards](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/reproductive-rights-higher-ed/) - We cover the gaps in reproductive access on campuses and the need to make reproductive resources accessible for all. - [Workshop: Building a Curriculum Development Program for Your Institution: The Piedmont/Ponderosa Model](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-jun-2024/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [Sustainability (as) Pedagogy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-ocad-2024/) - The Faculty Curriculum & Development Centre (FCDC) and the Office of Diversity, Equity & Sustainability Initiatives (ODESI) at OCAD University (OCAD U) are pleased to invite you to Sustainability (as) Pedagogy, a research talk with OCAD U’s Sustainable Futures Faculty Fellowship (SF3) program on Monday, May 13, 2024, 12:00 - 1:30 pm EDT, online via Zoom. - [Green Grounds Certification Info Session](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-grounds-certification-info-session-2/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIldeyoqToiEtOCEBjPqvUcKvWRxydxYsp-#/registration - [AASHE 2024 Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-conference-expo/) - The AASHE 2023 Conference & Expo will take place October 29 - 31, 2023, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Massachusetts! - [Earth Day” Series on Sustainability: Climate Change: An Overview](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-day-series-on-sustainability-climate-change-an-overview/) - The Community Colleges for International Development invites participants to this webinar. The presentation will be made by Dr. Karen McBride, Executive Director of CCID, and the content provided by The Climate Reality Project. To register and/or for more information visit https://ccid.growthzoneapp.com/ap/Events/Register/3qHGXvxfOtQCg - [Decolonizing the Academy Through Land-Based Learning](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cal-cop-decolonizing-the-academy-through-land-based-learning/) - Presenters will share story, programs and pedagogy of the community-campus Living Lab Network, thriving in the Coast Salish Territories along “Canada’s” Pacific Coast. The Living Lab Network supports locally-based land-based learning/healing, eco-cultural restoration and Indigenous resurgence. - [LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group: Happy Earth Gay!](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/lgbtqia-affinity-group-happy-earth-gay/) - Calling all queer sustainability professionals in higher education and their allies! Join us at the next AASHE LGBTQIA+ Affinity Group meeting on Zoom. We are opening up the space to foster dialogue, connection, and collaboration among queer sustainability professionals and students, and their allies within the higher education community. Date: April 25, 2024 Time: 2:00 - [Worldwide Climate and Justice Education Week](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/worldwide-climate-and-justice-education-week/) - Worldwide Climate and Justice Education Week is a global initiative sparking real dialogue on climate and justice on campuses and in communities around the world. For more information, visit https://gps.bard.edu/world-wide-teach-in-2023 - [Info Session with Alumni Panel: Harvard Executive Education for Sustainability Leadership Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/info-session-with-alumni-panel-harvard-executive-education-for-sustainability-leadership-program/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://harvard.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L_5A6XZ9QJOW8p6Flumn4Q#/registration - [Webinar: ‘SDGs at Work’ – Building SDG Awareness and Engagement Through WIL](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdgs-at-work/) - The session will share an SDG awareness & engagement activity for students in co-op/WIL experiences and their employers. - [Food Matters: Why climate change may hinge on what we eat and how we grow it](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/food-matters-why-climate-change-may-hinge-on-what-we-eat-and-how-we-grow-it/) - In this presentation, Jonathan Foley, Ph.D., executive director of Project Drawdown, will present a new framework for addressing climate change from food, agriculture, and land use. Plus, he will offer a glimpse into a new Project Drawdown Food initiative launching this year that will bring solutions in this space into much sharper focus. For more - [2024 Upper Midwest Assoc for Campus Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-upper-midwest-assoc-for-campus-sustainability-conference/) - The Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability (UMACS) was established in 2005 to support higher education staff, faculty and students in the region who are working to advance sustainability on their campuses and in the community. For more information about the conference, visit https://www.umacs.org/2024conference.html - [tUrn Climate Crisis Awareness & Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/turn-climate-crisis-awareness-action/) - Announcing the 10th tUrn climate crisis awareness & action week. tUrn is an invitation to lean into the climate crisis and solutions through critical and creative experiences of interdisciplinary, intercultural, international, intergenerational dialogue, and supportive, hope-filled community-building. tUrn is free & open to the public and features 25+ headliners about climate crisis awareness and action. - [Workshop: Integrating Sustainability Literacy Across Your Curricula — Best Practices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-literacy-2024/) - This workshop will assist any faculty in developing engaging and successful sustainability-focused courses. - [Flourishing in Nature: An Unfolding Research Adventure](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/flourishing-in-nature-an-unfolding-research-adventure/) - Julie Ernst is a professor at the University of Minnesota Duluth, in the Department of Applied Human Sciences. She serves as the director of the Master of Environmental Education program, as well as the program coordinator for the Childhood Nature Studies undergraduate major. Ernst has been pursuing a “Flourishing in Nature” research line over the - [Webinar: Certifying High-Performing and Sustainable Parking Structures on Campus: A Parksmart Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-structures-on-campus/) - Educate attendees about Parksmart and how to drive sustainability goals through parking best practices. - [Taming the Living Lab Project Lifecycle](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/taming-the-living-lab-campus-as-lab-community-of-practice-cal-cop/) - This short presentation and larger discussion is about how campuses are managing and organizing their Living Laboratory initiatives to create a multitude of sustainable solutions. Join here: https://ucalgary.zoom.us/j/94836521913 - [Workshop: Embed the Sustainable Development Goals in Your Course](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdgs-in-your-course/) - This session helps educators embed the Sustainable Development Goals into their course. - [Webinar: How To Accelerate Your Institution's Scope 3 Emissions Reductions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scope-emissions-reductions/) - This session will provide actionable insights to measure and reduce Scope 3 emissions. - [Santa Clara University Pedagogy for Sustainability and Justice Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pedagogy-workshop-scu-2024/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [Santa Clara University Sustainability across the Curriculum Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-scu-2024/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [Santa Clara University Environmental Justice and Integral Ecology Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/integral-ecology-scu-2024/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [CICan Pre-Conference Forum: Charting a Path to Net Zero – The role of education in delivering a green transition](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cican-pre-conference-forum-charting-a-path-to-net-zero-the-role-of-education-in-delivering-a-green-transition/) - Hosted by Colleges & Institutes Canada: For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.collegesinstitutes.ca/event/save-the-date-cican-pre-conference-forum-charting-a-path-to-net-zero-the-role-of-education-in-delivering-a-green-transition/ - [Webinar: Higher Education Foodscapes as Sites of Action and Transformation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-foodscapes/) - An in-depth look at campus foodscapes including activities, stakeholders and communities of practice across US higher ed - [Sustainability And Climate Change Across The Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-hawaii-2024/) - This conference will inspire faculty and other formal and informal educators, including graduate students, to integrate social, economic and environmental sustainability into undergraduate education. - [Student Sustainability Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/student-sustainability-summit-2/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.studentsustainabilitysummit.org/ - [Webinar: Drawing up your Earth Day game plan](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/webinar-drawing-up-your-earth-day-game-plan/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.greensportsalliance.org/event/collegiate-webinar-drawing-up-your-earth-day-game-plan - [Responsible Futures International Info Session & Discussion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/responsible-futures-international-info-session-discussion/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://actionnetwork.org/events/responsible-futures-international-202425-online-information-session-and-discussion - [Building Decarbonization Virtual Teaching Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/building-decarbonization-virtual-teaching-symposium/) - The Stanford Building Decarbonization Learning Accelerator will showcase the latest advancements in teaching building decarbonization to the next generation and will include presentations from industry leaders and professors, as well as a chance for group discussions. This event is intended for educating professors on building decarbonization and offering insight on how to best teach their - [Webinar: TASK™ by Sulitest - Measuring and Reporting Sustainability Literacy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/task-sustainability-literacy/) - This webinar will focus on TASK™ – The Assessment of Sustainability Knowledge – a new tool developed by Sulitest, whose mission is to mainstream sustainability literacy. - [Green Grounds Certification Info Session](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-grounds-certification-info-session/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlf-ippjkpHtInc067Vcmtam2zhvPmtiE4#/registration - [NADOHE 2024 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nadohe-2024-annual-conference/) - The National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education will hold the 2024 Annual Conference in Seattle, Washington from March 13-16, 2024. - [Transatlantic Symposium on Sustainable Development in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/transatlantic-symposium-on-sustainable-development-in-higher-education/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.haw-hamburg.de/en/university/newsroom/news-details/news/news/show/2nd-transatlantic-symposium-on-sustainable-development-in-higher-education/ - [World Symposium on Sustainable Development at Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/world-symposium-on-sustainable-development-at-universities/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.haw-hamburg.de/en/university/newsroom/news-details/news/news/show/6th-world-symposium-on-sustainable-development-at-universities/ - [Education for Sustainable Development: The Contribution of Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/education-for-sustainable-development-the-contribution-of-universities/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.haw-hamburg.de/en/ftz-nk/events/malta2024/ - [World Symposium of Sustainability Communication](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/world-symposium-of-sustainability-communication/) - For more information and to register, visit https://www.haw-hamburg.de/en/university/newsroom/news-details/news/news/show/world-symposium-of-sustainability-communication-wssc-2024/ - [Sustainability Professionals Exchange 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/exchange-2024/) - The Sustainability Professionals Exchange is an online open space conference aimed at exchanging ideas, gaining inspiration and building relationships for sustainability professionals in higher education. - [Workshop: Building a Curriculum Development Program for Your Institution: The Piedmont/Ponderosa Model](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-jan-2024/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [Workshop: A Deep Dive into STARS Version 2.2 Data Quality](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-data-quality-2024/) - This workshop offers strategies, tools and activities to develop and hone literacy around STARS criteria, with the ultimate goal of helping institutions efficiently submit and publish high-quality and accurate STARS reports. - [Workshop: Toolkit Resources to Help Understand and Manage Campus Food Waste](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/toolkit-for-food-waste/) - The workshop introduces a toolkit resource to analyze your campus and create a comprehensive food waste management plan. - [Webinar: Missing Pieces in Higher Education Climate Action Planning: Food, Reuse and Empowerment](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/missing-pieces-higher-education/) - This webinar discusses climate plans and how to address scope 3 emissions through reuse, food systems & gender equality. - [Santa Clara University Environmental Justice and Integral Ecology Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/integral-ecology-scu-2023/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Santa Clara University](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-scu-2023/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [Santa Clara University Pedagogy for Sustainability and Justice Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pedagogy-scu-2023/) - This workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [World Conference on Climate Change & Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/world-conference-on-climate-change-sustainability/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://climateweek.thepeopleevents.com/ - [Well-being in Higher Education: Raising Literacy and Advancing the Conversation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/well-beinginhighered/) - Over 20 associations are collaborating with a goal to raise the literacy for well-being among higher education professionals and to advance conversation among colleagues on and across campuses. - [Inner Tracking: A Reflective Practice for Students](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/inner-tracking-a-reflective-practice-for-students/) - “Inner Tracking” is a guided, written reflective practice that follows the spiral movement of the Work that Reconnects from gratitude, to honoring pain, to perceiving anew, to going forth. David Voelker is leading this webinar. He is the Frankenthal Family Professor of Humanities and History at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay. He currently co-facilitates the - [Webinar: Design Thinking for Sustainable Development Education: Practical Toolkit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-development-education/) - This webinar introduces a Design Thinking toolkit to support educators in creating impactful sustainability modules - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Dickinson College 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-dickinson-college-2024/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Dickinson College 2023 Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-dickinson-college-2023-copy/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Dickinson College 2023 Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-dickinson-college-2023-copy-2/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [2024 Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-wohesc/) - The Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) is a platform for inspiring change, facilitating action, and promoting collaboration around sustainability and social justice within the Cascadia region's higher education institutions. - [Global Sustainability Across the Curriculum Program Development Support Group 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/support-group-2024/) - This support group is designed specifically for faculty leaders who are seeking to establish a sustainability across the curriculum program at their institution. - [Webinar: How we see water: Developing a transdisciplinary course through a local lens](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/how-we-see-water/) - This session provides information on how to create a transdisciplinary sustainability justice course. - [Labs2Zero Pilot Energy Score Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/labs2zero-pilot-energy-score-webinar/) - Join this free webinar to learn more about the I2SL Labs2Zero pilot Energy Score for lab buildings. I2SL President Gordon Sharp will provide an overview of the Labs2Zero program and its progress on tools to help decarbonize labs, including the new Energy Score to help lab owners and operators to better understanding buildings’ energy use and performance, - [Dining/Food Campus as Lab Community of Practice (CaL CoP)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/dining-food-campus-as-lab-community-of-practice-cal-cop/) - Presentation Description The Menus of Change University Research Collaborative (MCURC) is a nationwide network of colleges and universities using campus dining halls as living laboratories for behavior change. These are dynamic learning environments where applied research is bridged with operational innovation to advance the Menus of Change Principles of Healthy, Sustainable Menus. The MCURC Student - [12th International Conference on Sustainable Development 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/12th-icsd-2024/) - The International Conference on Sustainable Development is organized by the European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with CIT University. The 12th ICSD 2024 is inspired from the critical challenge of human, environmental, and economic sustainability concerning the present and future generations in a global-scale context. - [SPLC's Climate Foundations for Procurement Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/splcs-climate-foundations-for-procurement-program/) - SPLC is about to launch our once-per-year 2024 Climate Foundations live training program here at the SPLC. This is a unique, practical offering for sustainability and sustainable procurement professionals that may have recently been assigned responsibility for their organization's supply chain GHG emissions. It provides foundational knowledge on climate and GHG accounting, and then walks them through a hands-on - [2024 PRME Global Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/prme-2024/) - The 2024 PRME Global Forum will be taking place fully online on 18 June 2024. - [2024 Talloires Network Leaders Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tnlc-2024/) - The Talloires Network of Engaged Universities is delighted to announce that the 2024 Talloires Network Leaders Conference will be co-hosted by Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology and the Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences! The global conference will be held from 3-5 December 2024 in Bhubaneswar, India. The planned theme of the conference will be "Institutional Transformation: The Role of Universities in Civil Society and the Potential of Networks," however, themes and content will necessarily evolve in collaboration with conference hosts. - [IAU 2024 International Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/iau-2024-international-conference/) - The IAU 2024 International Conference will be held from 22-24 November at Sophia University in Tokyo, Japan. - [49th Annual ASHE Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/49th-annual-ashe-conference/) - Throughout the next year, and through the 2024 conference that leads up to ASHE’s 50th anniversary, I invite you to consider dismantling the hierarchies that have been constructed about who is worthy of the title “scholar.” I believe these often create barriers to better policy, practice, and scholarship. - [Facing Race: A National Conference 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/facing-race-2024-national-conference/) - Facing Race: A National Conference is the nation’s largest multiracial, intergenerational racial justice conference. This one-of-a-kind space serves as a vital intersection where community organizers, activists, and movement makers converge to build power and strategies to advance racial justice. - [Greenbuild 2024 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/greenbuild-2024/) - Greenbuild 2024 is slated to take place November 12-15, 2024 at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, PA. - [2024 APLU Annual Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-aplu-annual-meeting/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.aplu.org/meetings-and-events/annual-meeting/ - [NAAEE 2024 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naaee-2024-annual-conference/) - Our 2024 Annual Conference and Research Symposium will be held in person in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. - [HACU 38th Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/hacu-38th-annual-conference/) - The Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities, founded in 1986, represents more than 500 colleges and universities in the United States, Latin America, Spain, and school districts throughout the U.S. HACU is the only national association representing existing and emerging Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSIs). The Association’s headquarters are in San Antonio, Texas, with regional offices in Washington, D.C. and Sacramento, California. - [ISSOTL 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/issotl-24/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://issotl.com/issotl24 - [Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cumu-annual-conference/) - The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Annual Conference is highly regarded as a vibrant platform to explore and share new ideas. The conference is focused on CUMU member institutions, their community partners, and their work addressing contemporary challenges through dialogue and presentations delivered in a variety of formats that allow for in-depth conversations and actionable next steps. - [Sustainable Brands 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sb-2024/) - All of us feel the mounting pressure to reshape the future of commerce so that business and society can thrive in harmony with nature. It’ll require ongoing breakthroughs in innovation, properly and ethically deployed for us to reach our goals. Join us in 2024 as together we explore new strategies, tools and solutions for turning challenge into business opportunity to redesign our brands to win in a changing world. - [Engagement Scholarship Consortium International Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engagement-scholarship-international-conference/) - Pathways to Prosperity: Building Sustainable Futures through Community Engagement - [I2SL Annual Conference and Technology Fair](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/i2sl-annual-conference-and-technology-fair/) - The I2SL Annual Conference and Technology Fair is the world's leading international conference focused on energy efficiency, decarbonization, and sustainability in laboratories and other high-tech facilities. Nearly 600 lab owners, operators, designers, engineers, managers, builders, and developers attend technical sessions, view Technology Fair vendors, network with peers, and visit cutting-edge lab sites. - [2024 Higher Education Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-higher-education-summit/) - The 2024 Higher Education Summit aims to be a space for collective reflection, discussion, and co-creation for those engaged in transforming higher education into a more sustainable, regenerative learning environment. It is a unique opportunity to foster dialogue and collaboration among educators and stakeholders in higher education. - [SCUP 2024 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scup-2024-annual-conference/) - SCUP’s annual conference connects leaders from all across campus and the community to share integrated planning strategies that are breaking down silos and creating sustainable solutions across higher education. - [NACUBO 2024 Annual Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nacubo-2024-annual-meeting/) - Join us for the NACUBO 2024 Annual Meeting happening July 20-23 at Lakeside Center McCormick Place in Chicago. Connect with your business officer colleagues and higher education service providers to explore how you can elevate your impact on your team, your institution, and higher education through leadership, innovation, and collaboration. - [NACUFS 2024 National Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nacufs-2024-national-conference/) - Following an amazing NACUFS 2023 in Baltimore, we look forward to seeing everyone in Louisville in 2024! Check back for updates soon! - [EAUC Annual Conference 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/eauc-annual-conference-2024/) - Our Annual Conference will bring together the UK’s best college and university staff, leaders, and professionals to address the pressing sustainability issues we face, giving you some real opportunities to work together, hear about excellent solutions and develop your strategy to move forward. - [2024 ISCN Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-iscn-conference/) - The 2024 ISCN Conference will be co-hosted by EHL Hospitality Business School and EPFL in Lausanne, Switzerland. - [AESS 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aess-2024/) - AESS conferences are made possible by the support of our sponsors, advertisers and volunteers. Thank you for supporting AESS . - [2024 AAUP Conference and Biennial Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-aaup-conference/) - The Biennial Association Meeting is the business component of the larger AAUP Conference and Biennial Meeting. It has certain responsibilities as laid out in Article VI of the AAUP Constitution and will occur on Friday, June 14, from 2pm to 5pm and on Saturday, June 15, from 9am to 5pm. Learn more about the responsibilities and rules of the Biennial Association Meeting. - [2024 Menus of Change Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-menus-of-change-leadership-summit/) - As we enter our next 10 years, we look forward to welcoming attendees back to our Hyde Park campus on June 12-13, 2024. Last year's summit focused deeply on the implementation of change: attendees learned from experts how to successfully put the Menus of Change principles into action to maximize positive impact on public health, climate, and biodiversity. - [Global Sustainable Development Congress 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/global-sustainable-development-congress-2024/) - Challenging the usual thinking on what higher education, governments, businesses and society must do to help society meet the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), the congress is a call to action for global universities and businesses to pivot their educational, research, innovation and outreach programmes towards tangible outcomes. - [Sustainability Education Forum 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-education-forum-2024/) - Throughout the SEF, you will have plenty of chances to exchange ideas and make new professional connections, while gaining inspiration and an opportunity to recharge your own efforts. See what topics registered attendees would like to discuss at the event. - [2024 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-civic-and-democratic-meeting/) - Our 2024 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting (CLDE24) will facilitate exchanges of knowledge and develop a sense of community around our shared civic learning and democratic engagement work. As a community we have adopted the CLDE Theory of Change and strive to create effective strategies and models that strengthen civic learning and democratic engagement. - [12th Annual Appalachian Energy Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/12th-annual-appalacian-energy-summit/) - Since 2012, the Appalachian Energy Summit (AES) — a three-day, annual event envisioned and hosted by App State — has gathered faculty, staff and students from colleges and universities, energy managers and visionaries, and government and industry leaders to share ideas and put into action ecological, financial and social processes designed to improve energy efficiency across the UNC System, the state and beyond. - [AALHE 2024 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aalhe-2024-conference/) - The AALHE Annual Assessment Conference is an exceptional forum for assessment practitioners in higher education. Small session sizes with diverse topic offerings and multiple opportunities to interact with others in the assessment community and leading thinkers in the field make this one of the best resources for those doing assessments in higher education. - [ARCS 16th Annual Research Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/arcs-annual-research-conference/) - UCLA Anderson is honored to be hosting the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability’s (ARCS) 16th Annual Research Conference in June 2024, which will bring together the research community at our campus in the heart of Los Angeles. - [36th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ncore-2024-conference-copy/) - The 36th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education will be held on the beautiful island of Oʻahu. Get ready for five days of amazing conference sessions, networking opportunities, inspiration, knowledge sharing, and community outreach. Sessions will be held at the Hawaiʻi Convention Center. - [UIIN Conference 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/uiin-conference-2024/) - Like everything we do at UIIN, this conference has its foundation firmly rooted in research, and through a dynamic blend of thought-provoking discussions, hands-on workshops, and networking opportunities, we bring you evidence-based insights, expertly applied in practice. - [Facilities and Campus Energy North America Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/facilities-and-campus-energy-summit/) - The highly curated two-day agenda offers over 5 senior level panels, 8 plenary sessions (no tracks!), 5 hours of dedicated networking and live technology and solution demonstrations onsite. - [CUPA-HR Annual Conference and Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cupa-hr-annual-conference/) - Mark your calendar for the 2024 CUPA-HR Annual Conference, to be held September 29-October 1 at Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort in Orlando, Florida! We are already working on programming, including a keynote speaker from the Disney Institute. - [APPA 2024 Spring Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/appa-2024-spring-conference/) - At the APPA 2024 Spring Conference, you’ll network with forward-thinking peers, thought leaders from other professional associations, and colleagues from around the world. Learn how they’re addressing challenges and opportunities alike, from emerging realms of crisis management to new strategies for recruiting, retaining, and training your staff. - [HACU 29th Annual National Capitol Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/hacu-29th-capitol-forum/) - The Capitol Forum brings together leaders of colleges and universities, public policymakers, key federal agency leaders, allied organizations, corporate, community and philanthropic representative at what has become a powerful national platform for winning public- and private-sector support for Hispanic-Serving Institutions. - [Compact 24 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/compact-2024-conference/) - Compact24 is the largest and most inclusive national conference focused on the role of higher education in building healthy communities and fostering a just and equal democracy. - [Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/better-buildings-better-plants/) - The U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit will be April 2-4, 2024 at the Capital Hilton in Washington, D.C. Join us for engaging and interactive sessions, as well as opportunities to network with your fellow industry peers and experts. - [35th Annual Bioneers Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/35th-bioneers-conference/) - As Bioneers rolls into our 35th-anniversary conference, decisive majorities of Americans support progressive policies, from serious climate action and environmental protections to strengthening democracy, taxing corporations and the rich, living wage jobs, abortion rights, racial justice, affordable healthcare, gun safety and more. - [AGB National Conference on Trusteeship](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/agb-national-conference/) - The conference format is designed to intentionally connect you to the people, resources, and ideas you need to meet significant governance and leadership challenges, including focused opportunities - [Workshop: Teaching Building Decarbonization to the Next Generation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/teaching-decarbonization/) - This workshop will give educators the tools they need to integrate building decarbonization into their curriculum. - [ACUI 2024 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acui-2024-annual-conference/) - The 2024 Annual Conference will be an opportunity to come together in a caring community of colleagues who also tie-in to the work you do to rejuvenate, elevate, connect, and celebrate each other. - [AAC&U Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Student Success Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aacu-conference-2024-copy-2/) - The conversations at the conference will be open to educators, students, administrators, policymakers, and community members. We invite open dialogues that are civil and respectful and that promote the free exchange of ideas and practices that support diversity, equity, and student success. - [AAC&U Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Student Success Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aacu-conference-2024-copy/) - The conversations at the conference will be open to educators, students, administrators, policymakers, and community members. We invite open dialogues that are civil and respectful and that promote the free exchange of ideas and practices that support diversity, equity, and student success. - [AAC&U Conference on Diversity, Equity, and Student Success](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aacu-conference-2024/) - The conversations at the conference will be open to educators, students, administrators, policymakers, and community members. We invite open dialogues that are civil and respectful and that promote the free exchange of ideas and practices that support diversity, equity, and student success. - [ACPA24 Anniversary Celebration](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acpa-2024/) - We will use this time to understand, unpack, and celebrate what has come before. Learn from our reflection to transform our future. Commit to making change, breaking down barriers, and centering racial justice and decolonization in our actions. - [NAEP EPIC Educational Procurement Innovation Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naep-epic-innovation-conference/) - Prepare to embark on a journey like no other as we unveil our brand-new conference name - EPIC! Formerly known as the Annual Meeting, EPIC stands for the Educational Procurement Innovation Conference, and it's more than just a name change; it's a transformative experience that will reshape the way you approach educational procurement. - [Students Organizing for Sustainability International Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/students-organizing-sustainability-summit/) - Green Offices, SOS-International members and friends… We are coming together to support each other on our journeys towards sustainability in our higher education institutions. Are you organizing sustainability at your university? Do you want to? This summit is for you! - [2024 NASPA Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-naspa-annual-conference/) - The 2024 NASPA Annual Conference will be held in Seattle, one of the only major U.S. cities named for an Indigenous leader - Chief Si’ahl, of both the Suquamish and Duwamish Indigenous peoples of what is now known as Washington state. - [2024 SXSW EDU Conference & Festival](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-sxsw-edu-conference/) - The annual March event features conference sessions, film screenings, a world-class exhibition, networking opportunities, competitions, and much more. - [IDEA Campus Energy Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-campus-energy-conference/) - Join us in San Francisco to learn how IDEA members are actively planning, partnering, designing, constructing and commissioning innovative projects to meet decarbonization goals. - [GreenBiz 2024 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/greenbiz-2024/) - GreenBiz 24 is the premier conference for sustainable business leaders seeking hands-on, tangible solutions in 2024. - [2024 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2024-climate-leadership-summit/) - The Summit is the premier annual gathering of higher education leaders committed to addressing inequity and the climate crisis. - [SPSP 2024 Annual Convention](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/spsp-2024-annual-convention/) - The Society for Personality and Social Psychology’s Annual Convention is the premier international event for social and personality psychologists. - [TRACS Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tracs-summit/) - The aim of the annual TRACS Summit is to assist the Texas campus sustainability community in strategically advancing their programs on all levels. Sustainability practitioners convene to share, learn, and work together to achieve program success on our campuses, leading to enhanced sustainability statewide. - [12th World Environmental Education Congress](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/12th-weec/) - WEEC is a unique event because it brings together a range of specialists and professionals dedicated to environmental education. - [Twentieth International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pathways-to-sustainability-innovation/) - On Sustainability Research Network is brought together by a common concern for sustainability from a holistic perspective, where environmental, cultural, economic, and social interests intersect. - [Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/conference-on-environmental-cultural-economic-social-sustainability-copy-2/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://onsustainability.com/2023-conference - [Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/conference-on-environmental-cultural-economic-social-sustainability-copy/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://onsustainability.com/2023-conference - [Global Sustainability Across the Curriculum Program Development Support Group](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/support-group-2023/) - This support group is designed specifically for faculty leaders who are seeking to establish a sustainability across the curriculum program at their institution. - [3rd Annual Global Sustainable Development Congress 2024](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/3rd-annual-global-sustainable-development-congress-2024/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.timeshighered-events.com/gsd-congress-2024 - [Info Session: Harvard Exec Ed for Sustainability Leadership](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/info-session-harvard-exec-ed-for-sustainability-leadership/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://eesl.sph.harvard.edu/virtual-info-session - [PLAN Move-Out Series: Marketing and Advertising](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/plan-move-out-series-marketing-and-advertising/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAvce-trT4vHNJEbTYKCZobJX24v4GQXdUH#/registration - [PLAN Move-Out Series: Collections, Storage, Transportation & Donations](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/plan-move-out-series-collections-storage-transportation-donations/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwrfuqrrTkqEtIfkxr6ZdRD1_ABcQSGAVVb#/registration - [PLAN Move-Out Series: Safety and Volunteer Management](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/plan-move-out-series-safety-and-volunteer-management/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0lfuutpjgiE9BwczjlYyceNd4QY_XmD8n_#/registration - [Webinar: Data Driven Collaboration for Sustainability Course Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-course-development/) - This session describes collaboration to drive change at a large institution and how to adapt to STARS 3.0 AC1 - [Workshop: Just Sustainability: Curious Conversations About Equity and Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/just-sustainability-2021/) - This workshop includes discussion of strategies to better integrate equity and sustainability in higher education. - [Workshop: Sustainability Across the Curriculum - Best Practices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sac-workshop-2021/) - Walk away from this workshop with lesson plans that can be used with diverse groups of students, faculty or staff at your institution to educate for and about sustainability. - [Workshop: User Experience Research and Design in Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/user-experience-workshop-2021/) - This workshop introduces methods of user experience research/design and how to apply them to sustainability practices. - [A Cli-Fi Book Club for College Educators and Sustainability Advocates](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cli-fi-2021/) - A cli-fi book club for college educators and sustainability advocates! Each session will include an overview of key themes from the book by the instructor followed by an interdisciplinary discussion with other participants. - [Workshop: Facilitation for Organizational Change (with Zoom!)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/facilitation-workshop-2021/) - This virtual workshop teaches sustainability professionals about effective meeting facilitation with fun, hands-on activities. - [Workshop: From Start to Finish: How to Complete a STARS Report That can be Useful for Fostering Change Agents](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-report-2022/) - This workshop will provide an overview of the STARS process from initial steps to completion, breaking down work into phases and providing tools and tips for institutions to complete STARS for the first time. - [Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/texas-regional-alliance-for-campus-sustainability-summit/) - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is host for the 2024 Annual Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability (TRACS) Summit. The summit will be held at the South Padre Island Convention Center. This conference aims to unite diverse stakeholders, serve the community, and transform the collective future. Through collaborative efforts and forward-thinking solutions, TRACS - [The Ultimate Cli-Fi Book Club for Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cli-fi-2023/) - A cli-fi book club for college educators and sustainability advocates! Each session will include an overview of key themes from the book by the instructor followed by an interdisciplinary discussion with other participants. - [Course: From Climate Anxiety to Action: Tools to Build a Radical Imagination](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-anxiety-to-action-2023/) - The session provides tools to work through climate anxiety using mindfulness and cultivating a radical imagination, co-creating a cultural revolution and re-imagining a future of climate solutions. - [Workshop: Building a Curriculum Development Program for Your Institution: The Piedmont/Ponderosa Model](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-jun-2023/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [Sustainability Education Forum 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sef-2023/) - The Sustainability Education Forum is an online open space conference aimed at refining and progressing participants' sustainability education approaches. - [Workshop: Integrating Sustainability Literacy Across Your Curricula — Best Practices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-literacy-2023/) - This workshop will assist any faculty in developing engaging and successful sustainability-focused courses. - [Workshop: Introduction to STARS: Chart your Course and Complete your First STARS Journey](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-intro-2023/) - This workshop will provide an overview of the STARS process from initial steps to completion, breaking down work into phases and providing tools and tips for institutions to complete STARS for the first time. - [Course: Localizing the UN SDGs through Education, Training and Regional Collaboration](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/advancing-sdgs/) - RCE networks share experiences/case studies/lessons learned on how HEI can lead multi-stakeholder collaborations to localize & advance SDG's - [Workshop: Building a Curriculum Development Program for Your Institution: The Piedmont/Ponderosa Model](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-2023/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [The LEED Curriculum – A New Standard for Sustainability Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-leed-curriculum-a-new-standard-for-sustainability-curriculum/) - Created for secondary and post-secondary students, The LEED Curriculum teaches the core concepts of sustainability in the built environment, operations, and management using the LEED rating system. This presentation provides an overview of The LEED Curriculum by the director of Green-Speak, Heather McCombs. - [AASHE 2023 Sustainability Awards Ceremony](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/awards-2023/) - This live awards ceremony celebrates the outstanding winners advancing sustainability through projects, initiatives and research by students, faculty and staff at higher education institutions. - [Webinar: Building the Equity Loop: From Campus Move Out to Community Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/building-equity-loop/) - This session demonstrates how campuses can promote circular and more equitable economies through move out. - [Webinar: The Why and How Behind Aligning Your Institution’s Values With its Food Purchases](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/institution-food-purchases/) - This webinar illustrates why and how institutions can advance values-based food procurement practices on campus. - [Playing the long game: Chasing a “Holy Grail” research agenda in environmental education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/playing-the-long-game-chasing-a-holy-grail-research-agenda-in-environmental-education/) - Dr. Marc J. Stern, Professor in the College of Natural Resources and Environment at Virginia Tech, will discuss the evolution of a research program aimed at improving environmental education on a national scale. This story begins with some humble single-program evaluations and quickly scales up into nationwide comparative studies of hundreds of environmental education programs. - [Workshop: International Center for Sustainability Across Curriculum (I.C.S.A.C.) 2023 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-utrgv-2023/) - The program has a common goal that brings together faculty from all fields, allowing for an exchange of ideas in an enriching, collaborative atmosphere. - [Sustainability Education Forum 2023 Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sef-2023-copy/) - The Sustainability Education Forum is an online open space conference aimed at refining and progressing participants' sustainability education approaches. - [Renewable Fuel Oil (RFO): An Invaluable Introduction](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/renewable-fuel-oil-rfo-an-invaluable-introduction/) - Hear from Sustainable Energy Fund (SEF), Ensyn, and the Pennsylvania Environmental Resource Consortium (PERC) about a revolutionary opportunity taking shape. Renewable Fuel Oil or RFO is a low-carbon heating fuel made from biomass that can be integrated into existing central plants for large-scale space conditioning. Learn how a fuel switch could be the key to - [Webinar: Catalyzing Sustainable Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Higher Education Ecosystems](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/catalyzing-sustainable-innovation/) - This webinar discusses sustainable I&E and explores ways that growth, inclusion, and sustainability are connected. - [Institute on Teaching Social Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/institute-on-teaching-social-action/) - This three-day virtual institute will introduce faculty and staff to an experiential learning approach for incorporating social action campaigns into either a semester-long course or co-curricular workshop series. For more information and/or to sign up, visit http://www.bonner.org/winter24-institute-on-teaching-social-action Application Deadline: December 15, 2023 - [UN Sustainable Development Goals Lab](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/un-sustainable-development-goals-sdgs-lab-organized-at-seattle-university-free-and-virtual-october-9-18-and-19/2023-10-09/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://thesdgslab.com/seattle - [Sustainability Student Leadership Symposium: Intersectional Environmentalism](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-student-leadership-symposium/) - Designed for students, this event coincides with the opening day of AASHE 2023. As part of students' registration, event organizers are offering a free bus to and from the AASHE conference. It will pick up and drop off at the Sheraton Boston Hotel. For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.bentley.edu/offices/sustainability/leadership-symposium-2023 - [Implementing Centralized Waste Collections](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/implementing-centralized-waste-collections/) - This webinar will feature private and public sector case study presentations showing how different organizations arrange their office waste collection programs. - [AASHE 2023 Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-conference-expo/) - The AASHE 2023 Conference & Expo will take place October 29 - 31, 2023, at the Sheraton Boston Hotel in Massachusetts! - [Webinar: Rewild Your Campus with the Green Grounds Certification](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/rewild-your-campus/) - An in depth introduction to the Green Grounds Certification and education on implementation of sustainable landscaping. - [Webinar: Clean Campus, Clean Planet: Solutions for Reducing Toxic Cleaning Chemicals on Campus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/reducing-toxic-chemicals/) - This webinar brings awareness to the environmental impacts of traditional cleaning chemicals and introduces innovative solutions to reduce their use on campus. - [Webinar: CSA as a Benefit: Cultivating Sustainability and Improving Health](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cultivating-sustainability-health/) - Introducing an employee benefit that invests in sustainable agriculture and nutritional wellness on campus. - [test event](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/test-event/2023-11-05/) - for more info - [Virtual Higher Education Summit 2023 – Student Takeover (Europe)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/virtual-higher-education-summit-2023-student-takeover-europe/) - The Higher Education Summit 2023 – Student Takeover is organized by the COPERNICUS Alliance and oikos International, supported by SOS – Students Organizing for Sustainability International, the Green Office Movement, and the Club of Rome. Together they will host a 3-day virtual conference that aims to bring together different audiences involving students, educators and changemakers in - [Webinar: Campus Sustainability’s Secret Sauce - Athletes](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-sustainability-athletes/) - This webinar showcases the power of a sustainable plant-based diet to optimize athletic performance. - [Making the Case for Reuse & Waste Prevention: Getting Buy-In From Decision-Makers and the Public](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/making-the-case-for-reuse-waste-prevention-getting-buy-in-from-decision-makers-and-the-public/) - This webinar will feature panelists from three leading NGO’s working to advance reuse and waste prevention as scalable, real-world solutions. The program will combine presentations about several efforts and approaches to building support, along with a panel discussion about steps local program managers and advocates can take to advance reuse and waste prevention in their - [Workshop: Sustainability Across the Curriculum - River City Project 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-richmond-2023/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Community Conversations Series: Green Revolving Funds](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/community-conversations-series-green-revolving-funds/) - For more info and/or to register, visit https://share.hsforms.com/1f59XwULpRWyMn9Hv65xQlA4964y - [Webinar: Funding Opportunities from DOE to Advance Climate Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/funding-opps-doe/) - This webinar will provide campus sustainability champions information about funding opportunities from the DOE and recommendations for collaborating with state and local governments. - [Making Sense of Plastics Recycling: Moving Past The Hype and Headlines to Understand Where Plastics Fit With Your Collection Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/making-sense-of-plastics-recycling-moving-past-the-hype-and-headlines-to-understand-where-plastics-fit-with-your-collection-program/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.buschsystems.com/webinar-making-sense-of-plastics-recycling/ - [Fostering Reciprocal Relationships for Climate Action: A Midwest Gathering](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/fostering-reciprocal-relationships-for-climate-action-a-midwest-gathering/) - Moving towards equitable climate action requires building and strengthening relationships that have historically been undervalued and under cultivated. To begin (re)building these relationships, Second Nature is bringing together colleges and universities from across the Midwest to intentionally focus on how we communicate and build solidarity across our differences to move climate action forward. During this - [Postponed: 2023 Sustainability Leaders Impact Accelerator](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/accelerator-2023/) - This year’s Virtual Impact Accelerator is an immersive, interactive program designed to equip you with change management tools to engage diverse campus stakeholders in today’s fast-paced, hybrid work environment and an opportunity to establish and strengthen relationships with your peers. - [SIMAP: Nitrogen Footprint Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/simap-nitrogen-footprint-webinar/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://unh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJIsd--tpzgtHNW-T4U2ktXSevIx-upGJJR4#/registration - [Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-purchasing-leadership-council-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.summit23.sustainablepurchasing.org/ - [Webinar: Cli Fi, Sci Fi, and the Culture of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cli-fi-intro-2023/) - Join this webinar for an overview of the climate fiction genre and to address the question: How can fiction help to stimulate new thinking and conversations about our planetary predicament? - [Intentional Endowments Network Fall Forum 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/intentional-endowments-network-fall-forum-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.eventbrite.com/e/2023-fall-forum-tickets-650916949117 - [Climate Action Planning: 2023 Community Conversation Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-planning-2023-community-conversation-series/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://share.hsforms.com/1p-UzbF0IThiQTrYWOh-t0w4964y - [Making an Actionable Plan: Strategic Planning to Guide Recycling & Waste Reduction](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/making-an-actionable-plan-strategic-planning-to-guide-recycling-waste-reduction/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.buschsystems.com/webinar-strategic-planning-to-guide-recycling-waste-reduction/ - [Webinar: What Is Sustainable Science, and How Can We Green Our Labs?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/what-is-sustainable-science/) - The webinar promotes sustainable science and green labs to reduce the footprint of scientific buildings and research. - [Webinar: The Sulitest Certificate: a new global standard for assessing sustainability knowledge](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/assessing-sustainability-knowledge/) - This session provides an overview of the the assessment of sustainability knowledge (Sulitest Certificate). - [Webinar: UBC's Sustainability Open Data: Research, Learning and Operations](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/research-learning-operations/) - This webinar profiles UBC’s Sustainability Dashboards, a new open data project for teaching, research, and operations. - [Webinar: Cooking with Purpose - Empowering Food-insecure College Students to "Take Back Cooking" for Climate Mitigation, Nutrition and Budget Benefits!](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cooking-with-purpose/) - This webinar was moved from 5/3 to 5/17. Food pantries on college campuses have a wide variety of food choices with a wide variety of cost, nutritional, and greenhouse gas impacts. In an effort to encourage food-insecure students on Appalachian State University's campus to have a greater familiarity and comfort cooking the most inexpensive food - [Appalachian Energy Summit 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/appalachian-energy-summit-2023-2/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://sustain.appstate.edu/initiatives/energy-summit/2023/ - [Protect Higher Ed’s Freedom to Consider Sustainability Factors in Portfolios](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/protect-higher-eds-freedom-to-consider-sustainability-factors-in-portfolios/) - In this webinar, we will discuss why political attacks against sustainable investing are relevant to higher education, share the current sustainable investing landscape, and invite you to take action to protect higher education’s ability to consider sustainability metrics when investing endowment and retirement funds. - [Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/northeast-campus-sustainability-consortium-conference/) - The Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium (NECSC) was established in October 2004 to support sustainability officers in advancing education about and demonstration of sustainable systems on university campuses in the northeast and maritime region. - [Webinar: Pregnant and Parenting Students Belonging and Thriving Framework](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pregnant-students-framework/) - This webinar will present a tool that can be useful in transforming the educational and life experiences for pregnant and parenting students who have been historically and systematically marginalized in higher educational spaces. - [Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-climate-leadership-summit-2/) - [Workshop: Behavior-Centered Design for the Environment](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/behavior-centered-design/) - This course introduces an approach and tools to designing behavior change solutions to environmental challenges. - [Workshop: Assessing Impact: Are Your Sustainability Communications Working?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/communications-2023/) - This workshop demonstrates how to create an intentional communications strategy, set measurable goals and assess impact. - [Workshop: A Deep Dive into STARS Data Quality](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-data-quality-2023/) - This workshop offers strategies, tools and activities to develop and hone literacy around STARS criteria, with the ultimate goal of helping institutions efficiently submit and publish high-quality and accurate STARS reports. - [Appalachian Energy Summit 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/appalachian-energy-summit-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://sustain.appstate.edu/initiatives/energy-summit/2023/ - [ASLE + AESS Conference: Reclaiming the Commons](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/asle-and-aess-conference/) - For more information and/or to register for the Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE) and/or the Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS) annual conference, visit: https://www.asle.org/conference/biennial-conference/ - [Webinar: Zero Waste Visioning - Campus Wide Solutions to Zero Waste](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/solutions-zero-waste/) - We provide a framework for how to overcome common bureaucratic silos to establish campus-wide solutions to zero waste - [2022 Sustainability Leaders Impact Accelerator](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-professionals-retreat-2022/) - This year’s Virtual Impact Accelerator is an immersive, interactive program designed to equip you with change management tools to engage diverse campus stakeholders in today’s fast-paced, hybrid work environment and an opportunity to establish and strengthen relationships with your peers. - [2021 Sustainability Change Leaders Retreat](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-professionals-retreat-2021/) - Attend this Sustainability Professionals Retreat to advance your vision, energy, capabilities and support system as a sustainability change agent. - [Canceled - 2020 Sustainability Professionals Retreat: Accelerating your Impact](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-professionals-retreat-2020/) - Attend this Sustainability Professionals Retreat to advance your vision, energy, capabilities and support system as a sustainability change agent. - [Sustainability Impact Accelerator and Professionals Retreat 2019](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-professionals-retreat-2019/) - Attend this Sustainability Professionals Retreat to advance your vision, energy, capabilities and support system as a sustainability change agent. - [Workshop: Personal and Campus-Wide Resilience](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/resilience-workshop-2021/) - This workshop explores the intersection of mental wellness and community wellness. - [Webinar: The Interdisciplinary Turn: A New Model for Climate Crisis Awareness and Action in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-crisis-awareness/) - This online course teaches climate action programming using a transdisciplinary, integrative approach. - [Tide Turners Plastic Challenge Launch Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tide-turners-plastic-challenge-launch-webinar/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.unep.org/events/unep-event/launch-tide-turners-global-youth-led-movement-against-plastic-crisis - [Virtual Earth Week Roundtable Discussion: Effectively Engaging Youth in Advocacy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/virtual-earth-week-roundtable-discussion-effectively-engaging-youth-in-advocacy/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_-f5fhFoVTB-1PFrhJI4iSw#/registration - [Decolonizing Economics Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/decolonizing-economics-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://decolonizingeconomicssummit.org/ - [Campus Sustainability: A Whole Systems Approach](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-sustainability-a-whole-systems-approach/) - For more information and/or to register visit https://members.sustainabilityprofessionals.org/events/May-2023-Webinar-Campus-Sustainability-A-Whole-Systems-Approach-83/details - [International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories Annual Conference & Technology Fair](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-institute-for-sustainable-laboratories-annual-conference-technology-fair/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.i2sl.org/conference/2023/index.html - [NAAEE 2023 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naaee-2023-conference/) - North American Association for Environmental Education 2023 Conferences Research Symposium: October 12 Conference: October 18–20 Workshops & Meetings: October 9–20 For more information and/or to register, visit https://conference.naaee.org/ - [NAAEE 2023: Research Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naaee-2023-research-symposium/) - North American Association for Environmental Education 2023 Conferences Research Symposium: October 12 Conference: October 18–20 Workshops & Meetings: October 9–20 For more information and/or to register, visit https://conference.naaee.org/ - [International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories Education Week](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-institute-for-sustainable-laboratories-education-week/) - Over the course of three days, you will access a world of knowledge on sustainable lab design, net-zero energy projects, building optimization, lab decarbonization, green labs, and more. For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.edweek2023.i2sl.org/ - [Decarbonizing Communities and Campuses](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/decarbonizing-communities-and-campuses/) - Decarbonization has become a priority across every sector, creating new challenges—and also many opportunities. From planning to implementation to stakeholder engagement, there are moving parts that must align for the successful achievement of sustainability goals. And though the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), recently signed into law, puts a lot of money on the table to - [Workshop: From Climate Anxiety to Action: Cultivating a Radical Imagination for the Future](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-anxiety-to-action-2022/) - The session practices managing climate anxiety by exercising a radical imagination through co-creating visual representations of a future of climate change solutions. - [Workshop: Building a Curriculum Development Program for Your Institution: The Piedmont/Ponderosa Model](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-development-2022/) - This workshop will provide faculty leaders with the knowledge, materials, and strategies to adapt this “Sustainability Across the Curriculum” model to their own institutions. - [Workshop: Integrating Sustainability Literacy Across Your Curricula-Best Practices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-literacy-2022/) - This workshop will assist any faculty in developing engaging and successful sustainability-focused courses. - [Workshop: Facilitating Student-Driven Interventions for Sustainable Behavior Change](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/student-driven-interventions-2022/) - This session presents strategies for instructors to facilitate student-led sustainability behavior change interventions. - [Workshop: Transition to Organic, Ecological Landscapes for Campuses](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/organic-landscapes/) - This workshop will support university leaders with resources and opportunities to solve difficult landscaping problems. - [Workshop: Diving into Scope 3 Emissions: Boundaries, Calculation Methodologies and Mitigation Strategies](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scope-3-emissions/) - In this workshop, become familiar with the different categories of Scope 3 emissions and identify which of these are typically most significant in a higher education setting. - [2023 ACC Sports Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-acc-sports-sustainability-conference/) - This conference is an opportunity to cultivate the collective strengths and expertise of ACC member institutions to create and promote innovative sports sustainability practices in the ACC. - [Webinar: Bending Towards Justice: Evolving Sustainability Education at Prescott College](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-prescott-college/) - This session highlights Sustainability Education scholarship for reflexive innovation of pedagogy and policy. - [2023 Planet Forward Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-planet-forward-summit/) - The 2023 Planet Forward Summit will bring together students, advocates, innovators, scientists, and storytellers from communities around the world who will share compelling stories that inform, inspire, and mobilize, leading to action on climate change. For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.planetforwardsummit.org/ - [Urban and Community Forestry Funding Opportunity Info Session](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/urban-and-community-forestry-funding-opportunity-info-session/) - In early April, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Forest Service will announce a Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Urban and Community Forestry Program. Under the Inflation Reduction Act, the Urban and Community Forestry Program received a historic $1.5 billion to support urban tree-planting, urban forest planning and management, and related activities, particularly in - [Research Opportunities in Sports for Nature](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/research-opportunities-in-sports-for-nature/) - This session will introduce the Sports for Nature initiative by UNEP and the associated framework being led by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). It will also provide an opportunity for researchers from different parts of the world to identify common interests at the intersection of sports and nature and to start building - [How to get it done right, not just get it done? Strategically Engage Stakeholders along your Climate Action Planning journey to embed Implementation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/how-to-get-it-done-right-not-just-get-it-done-strategically-engage-stakeholders-along-your-climate-action-planning-journey-to-embed-implementation/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tsrvMK_LSSqP7vD49n-6IQ - [Unlocking Energy Savings to Fund Campus Facilities Upgrades: University of Northwestern Ohio Case Study](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/unlocking-energy-savings-to-fund-campus-facilities-upgrades-university-of-northwestern-ohio-case-study/) - For more information and to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_xZp7Wqq7QU2JurP8-okmcg - [My Green Lab Summit 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/my-green-lab-summit-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://mygreenlab.regfox.com/my-green-lab-summit-2023 - [Webinar: Renewable Energy Trends in Higher Ed: Different Solutions for Different Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/renewable-energy-trends-2023/) - Participants will hear case studies about Brown University’s community solar projects, Loyola Chicago’s journey from RECs to 100% renewables via retail, and more. - [2023 HBCU Climate Change Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-hbcu-climate-change-conference/) - SAVE THE DATE For more information and/or to sign up for email updates, visit https://www.dscej.org/our-work/hbcu-climate-change-consortium - [Campus Sustainability Webinar: A Whole Systems Approach](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-sustainability-webinar-a-whole-systems-approach/) - Ball State University has embedded sustainability deeply in the structure of their institution and found the work to yield surprising unanticipated opportunity, ranging from practical operational management to inventive educational and research outreach. This webinar will explore that history; providing insight on the utility and complications of leveraging available organizational resources, national guidelines and burgeoning - [Panel Discussion: Reusable To-Go Collection Programs](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/panel-discussion-reusable-to-go-collection-programs/) - Learn about new app technology that campuses are experimenting with to track reusable to-go container usage and incentivize returns. Campus representatives will share their experiences with multiple different models. For more information and/or to register, visit https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMuf-uurzIuG9Z5joNGPSkOE26pEky6L2x8?mc_cid=cd4421fbf1&mc_eid=247e5b1d4b - [SIMAP Webinar: 2023 Updates](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/simap-webinar-2023-updates/) - Agenda: Complete scope 3 calculations Enter purchasing data for ANY scope 3 category Fuel- and Energy-Related Activities (FERA) emissions New food emissions factors Calculated eCO2 factors 2022 SIMAP version of emission factors New and improved graphs For more information and/or to register, visit https://unh.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYpceGhqDovGNJ6iIUcxeCAUBM7Tt2PjNKL - [SDG Publishers Compact Solutions Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdg-publishers-compact-solutions-summit/) - Solutions Summit - Special Invitation to Researchers, Authors, Educators, Reviewers, and Editorial Boards Researchers have a crucial, but underexplored, role to play in promoting sustainable development. To help advance this role, all academic researchers are invited to join the SDG Publishers Compact Fellows and the Higher Education Sustainability Initiative in a Solutions Summit. The virtual - [6th Annual Green Chemistry Commitment Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/6th-annual-green-chemistry-commitment-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/6th-annual-green-chemistry-commitment-summit/ - [Green Chemistry Commitment Info Session](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-chemistry-commitment-info-session/) - For more information and/or to register, visit https://www.beyondbenign.org/event/info-session-green-chemistry-commitment-3/ - [National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-conference-on-race-ethnicity-in-higher-education/) - The National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education is the leading national forum on issues of race and ethnicity in higher education. For more information and/or to register, visit https://ncore.ou.edu/ncore.ou.edu/en/upcoming-events/ncore-2023 - [Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability 15th Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/15th-annual-research-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://corporate-sustainability.org/event/arcs-15th-annual-research-conference/ - [2023 International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN) Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-international-sustainable-campus-network-iscn-conference/) - The conference aim is the discussion and reflection on the roles that universities can play in the strengthening of socio-ecological resilience within their campuses and broader communities. The ISCN aspires to deliver exceptional content in highly interactive, engaging, and participatory conferences that focus on whole-institution sustainability in higher education. For more information and/or to register, - [Symposium on Anti-racist Community Engagement](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/symposium-on-anti-racist-community-engagement/) - Join in the second national dialogue with leading scholars on advancing best practices in anti-racist community engagement. This hybrid event will occur physically at UMass Dartmouth and virtually throughout the world. It will feature panels and workshops led by authors from a forthcoming book Anti-racist Community Engagement: Principles and Practices to be published by Stylus in Summer - [Power Shift 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/power-shift-2023/) - Power Shift 2023 is a massive national youth convergence taking place April 6-8, 2023 in Bvlbancha (colonially known as New Orleans) that will bring together thousands of young people to skill-up to mitigate pending climate catastrophe through three days of trainings, workshops, panels, and actions. There will be speakers, workshops, an action, healing spaces, and - [Student Sustainability Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/student-sustainability-summit/) - Student Sustainability Summit (S-cube) brings together students and professionals from across the country to showcase their work, connect with others in their areas of expertise, and discover life-changing sustainable solutions. This student-led event hosted by University of Maryland Student Government Sustainability Committee will serve as a platform where students from any background, location, and knowledge - [Decoding Whiteness in Environmental Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/decoding-whiteness-in-environmental-education/) - The Decoding Whiteness: Racial Justice for a Re-imagined World course provides a critical opportunity for white environmental educators to deepen their understanding of equity, diversity, and inclusion, and learn how to embody that work in everyday life in multiple contexts. For more information and to apply for this free training, visit: https://cdeinspires.salsalabs.org/decodingwhiteness-cdenaaeetrainingapril2023 - [Transatlantic Symposium on Sustainable Development: North American and European Perspectives on Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/transatlantic-symposium-on-sustainable-development-north-american-and-european-perspectives-on-sustainability-in-higher-education/) - The event will be structured around four main theme clusters: Theme Cluster 1: Campus greening and operations Theme Cluster 2: Sustainability and the Curriculum: teaching on, about and for sustainable development Theme Cluster 3: Sustainability research Theme Cluster 4: Community engagement, cooperation For additional information and/or to register, visit: https://sustainability.mit.edu/transatlantic-symposium-sustainable-development-2023 - [Webinar: Building a Circular Campus: Scope 3 Emissions, Community Resilience, & Justice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/community-resilience-justice/) - This session will introduce participants to Barnard’s scope 3 GHG calculators & reduction frameworks: Circular Campus. - [Webinar: Devise and Dismantle Racial Inequity through Inclusive Professional Learning and Course Design](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/racial-inequity/) - This session demonstrates how landscape certifications can help campuses develop and promote sustainability. - [Webinar: Integrating Sustainability Plans and Capital Campaigns](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/plans-and-campaigns/) - The session shares Georgia Tech’s effort to create an Institute Sustainability Plan and align it to a capital campaign. - [Webinar: Environmental Justice in Higher Education: From Intent to Sustainable Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/environmental-justice/) - This session explores sustainability in higher education through the lens of environmental justice. - [Webinar: Academic Collaborations that Achieve Sustainable Operations](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-operations/) - This webinar will discuss how comprehensive energy management partnerships are providing universities with resources and opportunities to collaborate on sustainability goals. - [2023 UN Climate Change Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/unfccc-cop28-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://sdg.iisd.org/events/2022-un-climate-change-conference-unfccc-cop-28/ - [IAU 2023 International Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/iau-2023-international-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.iau-aiu.net/IAU-Global-events - [48th Annual ASHE Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/48th-annual-ashe-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.ashe.ws/conference - [Sustainability in Teaching and Research (STAR) Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/star-symposium-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.monmouth.edu/uci/star-symposium/ - [The 35th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ncore-conference-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://ncore.ou.edu/ncore.ou.edu/en/upcoming-events/ncore-2023 - [Behavior, Energy, and Climate Change Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/becc-conference-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://beccconference.org/ - [ISSOTL23](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/issotl-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://issotl.com/issotl23/ - [HACU 37th Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/hacu-37th-annual-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.hacu.net/hacu/Annual_Conference1.asp - [Open Education Global Conference 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/oe-global-conference-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://conference.oeglobal.org/2023/ - [2023 CUMU Annual Conference: Resilient Campuses. Resilient Cities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cumu-annual-conference-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://web.cvent.com/event/fd24f8c4-e0c3-49db-954f-8290ad692e90/websitePage:b63fd038-5803-4926-9ebd-7bb6fbba8a9c - [tUrn8](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/turn8/) - An invitation to all members of higher education institutions and partner networks, alumni & community members to lean in to the climate crisis because it is time. and we must. tUrn offers an invitation for everyone to shape one lecture, meeting or event to address climate crisis during tUrn weeks or attend a tUrn event. - [EAUC 2023 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/eauc-2023-annual-conference/) - For more information & to register: https://www.eauc-conference.org/ - [2023 SDG Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-sdg-summit/) - For more information & to register: https://www.un.org/en/conferences/SDGSummit2023 - [United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/united-nations-high-level-political-forum-on-sustainable-development/) - The HLPF is the central United Nations platform for the follow-up and review of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the global level. For more information and/or to register, visit:hlpf.un.org/ - [2023 UN Sustainable Development Goals Action and Awareness Week](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-un-sustainable-development-goals-action-and-awareness-week/) - The purpose of this week is to promote awareness of the SDGs among students, faculty, and staff in higher education and inspire them to take action in furtherance of the goals on their campuses and in their local community. Participating colleges, universities, and partner organizations are invited to plan and host an event during SDG - [ESC Mobilizing Change through Engaged Scholarship](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/esc-engaged-scholarship/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://engagementscholarship.org/meetings/esc-2023 - [Greenbuild International Conference and Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/greenbuild-international-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://informaconnect.com/greenbuild/ - [11th International Conference on Sustainable Development 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-sustainable-development/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://ecsdev.org/conference - [Webinar: Eddy at New Paltz: Centering Racial Equity as we Co-create a Sustainable Culture](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/racial-equity-2023/) - This webinar will talk about racial equity while being involved in sustainable culture. - [Gonzaga University Cataldo Project Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-gonzaga-2023/) - The Cataldo Project at Gonzaga assists Eastern Washington-area college and university faculty members in exploring ways of incorporating sustainability and climate pedagogy and curriculum into their classes. - [Pac-12 Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pac-12-sustainability-conference-6/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://pac-12sustainabilityconference.com/ - [2023 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/civic-learning-and-democratic-meeting/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.aascu.org/Meetings/CLDE23/ - [2023 UIIN Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-uiin-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.uiin.org/conference/ - [CUPA-HR Spring Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cupa-hr-spring-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://conferences.cupahr.org/spring2023/ - [In-Person Northeast Farm to Institute Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/in-person-farm-to-institute-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.f2isummit.org/ - [Virtual Farm to Institute Summit 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/farm-to-institute-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.f2isummit.org/ - [ACE 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ace-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.aceannualmeeting.org/event/a83434e5-7fdf-4d91-b7b0-ab0754dafe2c/summary - [U.S. Department of Energy Better Buildings, Better Plans Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/better-buildings-summit/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://betterbuildingssolutioncenter.energy.gov/summit - [The 2023 Bioneers Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-bioneers-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://conference.bioneers.org/how-it-works/#lodging - [2023 National Conference on Trusteeship](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-conference-on-trusteeship/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://agb.org/events/2023-national-conference-on-trusteeship/ - [NASPA Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naspa-annual-conference/) - Online and Virtual options available - [ACPA 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acpa-2023/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://neworleans2023.myacpa.org/ - [SXSW EDU Conference & Festival](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sxsw-conference-and-festival/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.sxswedu.com/program/ - [WOHESC Higher Education Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-sustainability-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: http://wohesc.org/ - [IDEA Campus Energy Conference 2023](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/de-carbonizing-the-campus/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.districtenergy.org/campusenergy2023/home - [SPSP 2023 Annual Convention](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-annual-convention/) - Virtual or online option - [The Premier Annual Event For Sustainable Business Leaders](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/event-for-sustainable-business-leaders/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://onsustainability.com/2023-conference - [SCUP 2022 Southern Regional Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/southern-regional-conference/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://www.scup.org/conferences-programs/southern-2022-regional-conference/ - [Webinar: Imagining the Future of Campus Food Service and Measuring Success](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-food/) - This webinar will explore strategies to advance climate resiliency through transformative university food systems. - [Communications & Conversations Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/communications-conversations-conference/) - This three-day virtual conference will review best practices and guidelines in communications and guide sustainability professionals in practical skills. - [Advancing Sustainability in Fragile Contexts Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/advancing-sustainability-in-fragile-contexts-webinar/) - For more information and to register: https://international-sustainable-campus-network.org/advancing-sustainability-in-fragile-contexts/ - [Webinar: Is the Word “Net” Compromising True De-Carbonization?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/decarbonization/) - “Net” qualifies, compromises, and sometimes even distorts the absolute meaning of “zero.” - [Webinar: Introduction to the Regional Center of Expertise as a Model for ESD Integration](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/advancing-sdgs-intro/) - Join this webinar for an overview of the climate fiction genre and to address the question: How can fiction help to stimulate new thinking and conversations about our planetary predicament? - [Webinar: Putting an Award-Winning Climate Action Plan into Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-plan-2/) - This session showcases implementation of a climate action plan, including curriculum, GHG inventory and initiatives. - [Webinar: Overcoming Your Barriers to Achieving Carbon Neutrality](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/achieving-carbon-neutrality/) - A survey of over 250 sustainability professionals at colleges and universities revealed the most common barriers to carbon neutrality; let’s explore those challenges and some creative solutions. - [Webinar: Inner Development Goals: A Three-part Exploration](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/idg/) - This three-part Community of Practice explores the Inner Development Goals (IDGs) as a critical complement to the SDGs. - [Webinar: An Accessible Roadmap to Healthy Indoor Air Quality](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/indoor-air-quality/) - This session demonstrates how landscape certifications can help campuses develop and promote sustainability. - [2023 Sustainability Change Leadership Development Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/change-leadership-2023/) - This 6-month, virtual, hands-on, cohort-based collaborative program trains you in a diverse set of frameworks, tools, and models for leading organizational change that you can apply now and throughout your career. - [Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/conference-on-environmental-cultural-economic-social-sustainability/) - For more information and/or to register, visit: https://onsustainability.com/2023-conference - [Sustainability Reporting in Higher Education: Perspectives from universities and enterprises](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-reporting-in-higher-education-perspectives-from-universities-and-enterprises/) - The symposium will serve the purpose of discussing how sustainability reporting may be incorporated in education, in businesses, and in sustainability practice as a whole. - [Webinar: Guidance for the Sustainable Procurement of Laboratory Supplies](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-lab-supplies/) - This webinar will discuss SPLC's and My Green Lab's new procurement guidance. - [Collaboration for Impact: Microsoft's Supply Chain Engagement for Scope 3 Reductions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/collaboration-for-impact-microsofts-supply-chain-engagement-for-scope-3-reductions/) - Microsoft has publicly committed to become carbon negative by 2030 by reducing scope 3 emissions, including their suppliers’ scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions. The key challenge to this work is how to accurately measure these emissions, identify proper interventions, and then execute with suppliers to achieve Microsoft’s ambitious emissions reductions commitment. This webinar will - [Webinar: Pollinators, Pesticides & People: Landscaping Certifications Explained](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pollinators-pesticides-people/) - This session demonstrates how landscape certifications can help campuses develop and promote sustainability. - [The Ultimate Cli-Fi Book Club for Sustainability in Higher Education Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cli-fi-2022/) - A cli-fi book club for college educators and sustainability advocates! Each session will include an overview of key themes from the book by the instructor followed by an interdisciplinary discussion with other participants. - [AASHE 2022 Sustainability Awards Ceremony](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/awards-2022/) - This live awards ceremony celebrates the outstanding winners advancing sustainability through projects, initiatives and research by students, faculty and staff at higher education institutions. - [World Symposium of Sustainable Development Centers](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/world-symposium-of-sustainable-development-centers/) - Over the past 20 years, efforts to implement sustainable development across a wide range of subjects and disciplines, and by means of research projects, events and practical initiatives, have been driven by centres devoted to this topic. Regardless of their formal title, many sustainable development centers have been playing a key role in fostering the - [Symposium on Universities and Climate Change](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/symposium-on-universities-and-climate-change/) - This event is an opportunity to bring university staff working with climate change together, discuss how research-intensive and how practice-oriented their activities are, and to promote their work to a world audience. - [European Symposium on Sustainability in Business Education, Research and Practices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/european-symposium-on-sustainability-in-business-education-research-and-practices/) - The symposium will serve the purpose of discussing how sustainability may be incorporated in business education, in the research programmes of business schools, and in business practice as a whole. - [World Symposium on Sustainability Science and Research](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/world-symposium-on-sustainability-science-and-research/) - The 4th World Symposium on Sustainability Science and Research aims to identify, document and disseminate ideas, experiences and visions from educators, scientists, members of non-governmental organizations, decision-makers and citizens, on how universities may contribute to fostering education for sustainable development. - [World Symposium on Green Offices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/world-symposium-on-green-offices/) - The establishment of suitable infrastructure to support efforts to integrate sustainability initiatives within higher education institutions, usually called 'green offices', has proven to be a sound procedure. No matter what they are formally called (green offices, offices of sustainability or offices of sustainability services), these offices provide invaluable assistance towards ensuring that matters related to sustainable development - [Webinar: Meeting the Urgency of Now: How To Prepare Graduates for Sustainability Jobs and Careers](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/prepare-for-sustainibility-jobs/) - The session elaborates on what colleges/universities are doing and could do to prepare students for sustainability careers. - [Preparing for a Supreme Court Decision Involving Race-Conscious Admission](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/preparing-for-a-supreme-court-decision-involving-race-conscious-admission/) - [Webinar: Employing the SDGs to Enhance University Research and Education Sustainability Objectives](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdg-sustainibility-education/) - This webinar will introduce different methodologies for mapping courses to the SDGs in order to enhance research and education sustainability objectives. - [The Land Teaches Us: (Re)storying Pedagogy and Practice Through Etuaptmumk - Two-Eyed Seeing Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/humber-2022/) - Get inspired to incorporate land-based play, Indigenous perspectives, and sustainability values into your own courses. - [Webinar: Assessing Sustainability Literacy & Culture: Innovations & Lessons Learned by Multiple Institutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainibility-innovations/) - This session shares varied approaches to and lessons learned from campus sustainability literacy and culture assessment. - [ASHE 2022 Conference: Humanizing Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ashe-2022-conference-humanizing-higher-education/) - The Association of the Study of Higher Education (ASHE) is an academic association for higher education researchers. The annual scholarly conference provides attendees with opportunities to present peer-reviewed research. - [Implementing an Internal Carbon Price/Social Cost of Carbon](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2022-community-conversation-series-implementing-an-internal-carbon-price-social-cost-of-carbon/) - [Webinar: Innovations in Teaching Sustainable Consumption in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/teaching-sustainable-consumption/) - This webinar showcases examples of innovative approaches in teaching sustainable consumption. - [Webinar: Summarizing Your STARS Report for Senior Leadership](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/summarizing-stars-report/) - This webinar will present a way to summarize the STARS report for your institution's senior leadership. - [Webinar: Introducing a Climate Anxiety Toolkit and Generating Insights from a Co-Evaluation Process](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-anxiety-toolkit/) - This interactive webinar will introduce and co-evaluate a climate anxiety toolkit developed for students and educators. - [Webinar: Driving Change: Understanding Climate Impacts on Campus Transportation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-impact-transportation/) - This session will demonstrate the effective use of environmental intelligence to prepare for campus climate impacts. - [Behavior, Energy & Climate Change 2022 Conference: Engaging All Voices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/behavior-energy-climate-change-2022-conference-engaging-all-voices-2/) - The Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference (BECC) is the premier conference focused on understanding human behavior and decision making and using that knowledge to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future. - [Behavior, Energy & Climate Change 2022 Conference: Engaging All Voices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/behavior-energy-climate-change-2022-conference-engaging-all-voices/) - The Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Conference (BECC) is the premier conference focused on understanding human behavior and decision making and using that knowledge to accelerate the transition to a low-carbon future. - [International Association of Universities General Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-association-of-universities-general-conference/) - Relevance and Value of Universities to Future Society The IAU 16th General Conference is dedicated to the theme Relevance and Value of Universities to Future Society. It serves as the primary opportunity for Members and beyond to come together to discuss the future of higher education. The conference will be an in-person event at University College Dublin (UCD), - [Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coalition-of-urban-and-metropolitan-universities-annual-conference-4/) - The Essential Role of Urban and Metropolitan Universities As our institutions and communities continue to navigate a global pandemic, wrestle with a long-overdue racial reckoning, face environmental challenges, and witness the great inequality in how communities are able to respond to these challenges—we recognize that we are still in the midst of crisis. Our conference - [Facilities & Campus Energy North America Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/facilities-campus-energy-north-america-summit/) - The Summit will focus on strategic and technical capabilities to support decarbonization and electrification, improve overall energy efficiencies, reliability, and resiliency for the public and private sector built environment. - [Clean Earth Challenge Campus Cleanup Overview](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nwf-campus-cleanup-overview/) - Host a clean up at your school, on your campus or in your community this fall and help National Wildlife Federation collect one million pieces of trash and debris that litter our lands, oceans and waterways. Attend the webinar to learn about: How to sign your school up to participate in the Clean Earth Challenge How to host a safe clean-up for your - [Brainstorming Session: Reducing Waste During Campus Move-Outs (pt 2) & Move-Ins](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/move-ins/) - Join this brainstorming session and meet with peers to discuss everything from community painters to communications to student helpers and more. - [Diversity Forum 2022 Rewiring Our Systems: Transforming the Intersections of Inequity](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/diversity-forum-2022-rewiring-our-systems-transforming-the-intersections-of-inequity/) - The forum will feature a dynamic array of keynote programs and community-led sessions that aim to develop social equity consciousness and systems thinking approaches. Programs will address the intersections of social identities and cultivate models for advancing social justice. The forum is entirely virtual and is free and open to the public. - [Developing and Tracking Institutional Waste Goals Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/developing-and-tracking-institutional-waste-goals-webinar/) - During this webinar, we will hear from three institutions about how they determined what waste goals to adopt, how they are approaching implementation and what processes they are using for tracking. - [University Global Coalition 2022 Virtual Gathering](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-global-coalition-2022-virtual-gathering-2/) - [University Global Coalition 2022 Virtual Gathering](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-global-coalition-2022-virtual-gathering/) - [Webinar: Leveraging Strategic Partnerships to Advance Sustainability Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/strategic-partnerships/) - The session explores how strategic partnerships can boost sustainability education's presence in higher education. - [2022 I2SL Annual Conference and Technology Fair](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2022-i2sl-annual-conference-and-technology-fair/) - The 2022 I2SL Annual Conference and Technology Fair is an international conference focused on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in laboratories and related facilities. - [The First Principle of Sustainability: Use Less!](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-first-principle-of-sustainability-use-less/) - This webinar will walk through a deep energy efficiency program that is far more impactful, permanent, and affordable than emissions offsets. - [The Power of Intersectionality in the Endowment and the Urgency of JEDI & Racial Equity Investing](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-power-of-intersectionality-in-the-endowment-and-the-urgency-of-jedi-racial-equity-investing/) - In this candid conversation with leaders, Tamara Larsen moderates a discussion for investors who truly aim to address the economic effects brought on by social inequities. Based on the action steps outlined in IEN's Racial Equity Investing - Primer for Endowments, panelists Kunle Apampa, Dorian Burton, and Habib Moudachirou join to explore key considerations for racial equity - [Webinar: Cli Fi, Sci Fi, and the Culture of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cli-fi-intro-2022/) - Join this webinar for an overview of the climate fiction genre and to address the question: How can fiction help to stimulate new thinking and conversations about our planetary predicament? - [Brainstorming Session: Reducing Waste During Campus Move-Outs](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/move-outs-2/) - Join this brainstorming session and meet with peers to discuss everything from community painters to communications to student helpers and more. - [ENERGY STAR Higher Ed Benchmarking Initiative (HEBI) 2.0](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/energy-star-higher-ed-benchmarking-initiative-hebi-2-0/) - The first round of the ENERGY STAR Higher Education Benchmarking Initiative (HEBI) closed out in 2021 when approximately 200 participating campuses from 100 institutions received their individualized peer scorecards. In 2022, ENERGY STAR is launching a second round of the initiative. Colleges, universities, and organizations that support them can join this webinar to learn more - [NAAEE 2022 Conference & Research Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naaee-2022-conference-research-symposium/) - The 2022 North American Association for Environmental Education Conference will focus on the powerful role education can play in creating healthier communities and tackling today’s complex environmental and social issues. It will dig into vital topics in the field such as climate change education and climate justice, the benefits of connecting to nature, building a - [CUPA-HR Annual Conference and Expo 2022](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cupa-hr-annual-conference-and-expo-2022/) - As the association for HR professionals in higher education, CUPA-HR provides leadership on higher education workplace issues in the U.S. and abroad. We monitor trends, explore emerging workforce issues, conduct research and promote strategic discussions among colleges and universities. CUPA-HR provides opportunities for members to connect with one another and to develop professionally by hosting - [GRFs 101: An Intro to Green Revolving Funds](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/grfs-101-an-intro-to-green-revolving-funds-2/) - Based on the success of May's Community Conversation topic on Green Revolving Funds (GRF), this webinar is being organized to provide an introduction to the key features and benefits of starting a green revolving fund. Come learn about how Swarthmore College created and has been successfully running its green revolving fund for the past 5+. - [Webinar: Strategic Planning and Pathway Development for Significantly Reducing GHG Emissions (Scopes 1 and 2)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ghg-emissions/) - Join team members from the University of Chicago and Edison Energy as they discuss the University’s strategic planning and pathway development to achieve their 50% reduction in GHG emissions across scopes 1 and 2 by 2030. - [YEA! (Youth and Education Alliance) Global Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/yea-youth-and-education-alliance-global-summit/) - This virtual Global Summit will bring together YEA! partners and the wider higher education community to provide an opportunity for universities and colleges around the world to learn more about YEA! - [Engagement Scholarship Consortium 22nd Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engagement-scholarship-consortium-22nd-annual-conference/) - [International Conference on Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-conference-on-sustainable-development-3/) - The Conference theme is: "Creating a unified foundation for the Sustainable Development: research, practice and education". This theme emphasizes the strong foundation that is provided by using research to inform our everyday practices, policies and analytical approaches. The 2022 conference will once again provide a forum for the sharing of ideas, presentation of research findings, and discussion of professional issues - [Webinar: Using Climate Change Games in the Classroom](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-change-games/) - This session addresses how games in the classroom can be used to broaden student understanding of climate change. - [2023 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2023-higher-education-climate-leadership-summit/) - The Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit, co-hosted by Second Nature and the Intentional Endowments Network (IEN), is an annual gathering of higher education leaders committed to addressing inequality and the climate crisis. The 2023 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit will take place February 5-7, 2023 at the University of Miami in Florida. After being 100% virtual for the 2022 - [International Climate Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-climate-symposium/) - All are invited to attend Science-Based Choices for Climate Action, Insights from the IPCC 6th Assessment Report, a three-day symposium featuring authors of the newest reports from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the recipient of the 2022 Rose Walters Prize at Dickinson College for Global Environmental Activism. The symposium will be hosted by Dickinson College in Carlisle, - [Webinar: Promoting Sustainable Menstruation On Campus and Beyond](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-menstruation/) - This webinar will show how students and faculty at Dallas College Cedar Valley Campus teamed up to educate the campus community about sustainable menstruation and expand access to menstrual cups. - [GRFs 101: An Intro to Green Revolving Funds](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/grfs-101-an-intro-to-green-revolving-funds/) - This webinar provides an introduction to the key features and benefits of starting a green revolving fund. - [Using GRITS to Manage Your Green Revolving Fund](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/using-grits-to-manage-your-green-revolving-fund/) - This webinar is being organized to provide an introduction to using GRITS to manage your planned or existing GRF. - [Webinar: Sustainability in Real and Imagined Spaces: Honors Courses in Sustainability and the Environment](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-honors-courses/) - This session will explore honors courses as opportunities for innovative courses in sustainability and the environment. - [Webinar: Engaging Hearts, Minds and Hands: Tracking Sustainability Drivers in Your Institutional Culture](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tracking-sustainability-drivers/) - The webinar will describe a survey tool to measure the extent to which sustainability is embedded in the culture of the institution. - [2022 Sustainability Change Leadership Development Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/change-leadership-2022/) - This 6-month, virtual, hands-on, cohort-based collaborative program trains you in a diverse set of frameworks, tools, and models for leading organizational change that you can apply now and throughout your career. - [Science-Based Choice for Climate Action: Insights From the IPCC 6TH Assessment Report](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/science-based-choice-for-climate-action-insights-from-the-ipcc-6th-assessment-report/) - Science-Based Choices for Climate Action, Insights from the IPCC 6th Assessment Report is a three-day symposium featuring authors of the newest reports from Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, the recipient of the 2022 Rose Walters Prize at Dickinson College for Global Environmental Activism. - [Engaging Faculty, Staff and Students for Waste Reduction and Diversion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engaging-faculty-staff-and-students-for-waste-reduction-and-diversion/) - Engaging your campus community on waste reduction and diversion can be tricky. Do you focus on students or staff? Social media or tabling events? And how does it all tie in to education, research and operations? Even at schools with long established collection programs, recoverable materials all too often end up in the trash. This - [AASHE Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-global-conference-on-sustainability-in-higher-education-4/) - The Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education brings together sustainability leaders from around the world in a virtual format to share effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities. - [AASHE Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-global-conference-on-sustainability-in-higher-education-3/) - The Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education brings together sustainability leaders from around the world in a virtual format to share effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities. - [AASHE Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-global-conference-on-sustainability-in-higher-education-2/) - The Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education brings together sustainability leaders from around the world in a virtual format to share effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities. - [2022 Sustainable Ag Education Association Conference: AgriCultural Crossroads](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2022-sustainable-ag-education-association-conference-agricultural-crossroads/) - [My Green Lab Summit 2022: Community + Collaboration](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/my-green-lab-summit-2022-community-collaboration/) - My Green Lab’s community sits at the unique intersection of industry, academia, manufacturing, policy, and funding bodies and intends to leverage that position to drive a rapid and permanent systemic transformation of the industry. Our proven theory of change begins with inspiring and empowering individuals to think differently about their work in the lab, but those individuals need community support and collaboration to be effective. Further, the massive environmental challenges of our times demand that we scale up our work to have the necessary impact. We need to focus on critical leverage points, such as the funding of scientific research, to achieve scale and accelerate change. This event brings together 750+ of - [2022 Civic Learning & Democratic Engagement Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2022-civic-learning-democratic-engagement-meeting/) - CLDE22 facilitates exchanges of knowledge and develops a sense of community around our shared civic learning and democratic engagement work. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Santa Clara University](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-scu-2022/) - This online workshop supports faculty members to integrate or enhance teaching about sustainability in any discipline. - [Affective pedagogy: Grappling with difficult knowledge and the implicated self in “crisis” subjects](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/affective-pedagogy-grappling-with-difficult-knowledge-and-the-implicated-self-in-crisis-subjects/) - In this engaging session, participants are invited to discuss the new knowledge, capacities, and resources that students and educators need to grapple with the climate crisis. Presenting case study research conducted at the University of Technology Sydney, Australia, the research team will reflect on the experience of students and educators during a period of intersecting - [Webinar: Thinking Ahead: A Tale of Joining Environmental and Social Justice Forces for a Stronger Future](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/joining-environmental-social-justice/) - This session focuses on building-in social justice goals within an organization’s existing sustainability initiatives. - [Mutual Benefit: The Secret Sauce of Reciprocal Partnerships](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/mutual-benefit-the-secret-sauce-of-reciprocal-partnerships/) - Join the Talloires Network in partnership with Open Society University Network (OSUN) for our upcoming workshop CommUniversity webinar hosted by the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). UTS’ Centre for Social Justice & Inclusion is home to sector-leading programs for community engagement. As a 21st century institution, the centre strives for meaningful, equitable and impactful collaboration with - [Green Revolving Funds: From A to Z](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-revolving-funds-from-a-to-z/) - Throughout 2022 the Sustainable Endowments Institute will be facilitating monthly peer-to-peer discussions for sustainability and facilities professionals to share common obstacles and learn from one another. The topics will be the ones most requested by community members. To date, one of the most requested topics has been Green Revolving Funds. To foster engaged participation we'll - [Communications & Conversations: A gathering for higher education sustainability professionals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/communications-conversations-a-gathering-for-higher-education-sustainability-professionals/) - Communications play an increasingly important role in advancing higher education but sustainability professionals often wear many hats and planning communications and outreach can be difficult to manage consistently, purposefully. In order to truly be leaders in the sustainability movement, we must build capacity for impactful communications. That is the goal of Communications & Conversations, a first - [Webinar: Zero Waste Goal Setting - Qualitative vs. Quantitative and the Challenges with Diversion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/zero-waste-goal/) - This interactive discussion will walk you through the steps to creating a Roadmap to Zero Waste specific to your campus - [Empowering Students Through Active Assignments Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/empowering-students-through-active-assignments-webinar/) - This webinar will share activities and assignments from environmental education, inclusive practices, and research methods classes that send students outside into their communities and online to develop practical skills as environmental educators. Meeting URL: https://wisconsin-edu.zoom.us/j/92668608436?pwd=bCtwSndFTU9RbWpaTlBxbEE2UUQxZz09 Meeting ID: 926 6860 8436 Passcode: 075492 - [Webinar: “Scaling Up” Sustainability Curricular Integration: How can we build upon “ground up” faculty development models to achieve Sustainability-Across-the-Curriculum that reaches EVERY student?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scaling-up-sust-curriculum/) - This webinar will discuss progress, challenges and visions for advancing curricular sustainability integration that reaches all students. - [Washington Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/washington-oregon-higher-education-sustainability-conference-3/) - [Using ESRI Storymaps to Communicate About Sustainability: Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Furman University 2022](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-furman-2022/) - This workshop is for faculty from any academic disciplines interested in incorporating sustainability into existing courses or developing new courses. - [U.S. Department of Energy's Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/u-s-department-of-energys-better-buildings-better-plants-summit/) - This annual event for Better Buildings, Better Plants Partners and other key stakeholders provides the opportunity for professionals to explore emerging technologies and share innovative strategies in energy efficiency, decarbonization, and water and waste reduction. - [Teach Climate Network–Tackling Climate Change Disinformation in the classroom](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/teach-climate-network-tackling-climate-change-disinformation-in-the-classroom/) - Join Climate Generation educator Seth Spencer as we dive into how to respond to questions about climate science or climate solutions, and how to connect students with HIGH QUALITY climate science data and information. - [It’s Electric! The Electric Bus Revolution](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/its-electric-the-electric-bus-revolution/) - This one-hour webinar focuses on how different groups - cities, colleges, schools, companies, and others - are electrifying bus fleets. - [2022 Menus of Change Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2022-menus-of-change-leadership-summit/) - The topics addressed will be critically relevant to chefs and operators working to secure the financial viability of their restaurants and foodservice operations while also driving business strategy focused on personal and public health, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility. - [Canie (Climate Action Network) Accord Launch Event](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/canie-climate-action-network-accord-launch-event/) - As part of the CANIE COP 26 Climate Action Week in November 2021, leaders from across the international education sector joined together for the first time to collectively commit to take action in response to the climate crisis. We are pleased to announce the CANIE Accord, a framework to support the international education sector - - [Student Civic Empowerment Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/student-civic-empowerment-summit/) - The Student Civic Empowerment Summit is a virtual training for students to learn how to create strategic civic engagement action plans for their campuses. It is a training to learn how to create student civic engagement action plans and implement AB963: The Student Civic and Voter Empowerment Act for the 2022 Midterms. Learn from student - [University Best Practices in Following the Waste Stream Management Hierarchy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-best-practices-in-following-the-waste-stream-management-hierarchy/) - This webinar session will highlight best practices in university materials and waste stream management, including reduce, reuse, and recycle principles. Participants will learn about the excellent waste reduction programs at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) and The Ohio State University. Our speakers will share proven practices that help colleges and universities minimize waste generation and - [Pac-12 Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pac-12-sustainability-conference-5/) - The Pac-12 Sustainability Conference is focused on an elevated approach to driving sustainability action within collegiate athletics departments, designing new collective initiatives, and sharing best practices to transform college sports into a platform for social impact and environmental progress. - [Menus of Change National Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/menus-of-change-national-leadership-summit/) - The topics addressed will be critically relevant to chefs and operators working to secure the financial viability of their restaurants and foodservice operations while also driving business strategy focused on personal and public health, environmental stewardship, and social responsibility. - [34th Annual National Conference on Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/34th-annual-national-conference-on-race-ethnicity-in-higher-education/) - The conference focuses on the complex task of creating and sustaining comprehensive institutional change designed to improve racial and ethnic relations on campus and to expand opportunities for educational access and success by culturally diverse, traditionally underrepresented populations. - [Solve Climate by 2030 – Teach-In on Climate and Justice at George Mason University](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/solve-climate-by-2030-teach-in-on-climate-and-justice-at-george-mason-university/) - George Mason University’s Solve Climate by 2030 – Teach-In on Climate and Justice event will address several important topics pertaining to climate change and environmental justice. Discussions will be interactive, feature Mason experts, and students will moderate each discussion. Each session will conclude with concrete take-aways and actionable items for students. Schedule (all times EST) - [Climate and Mental Health: Acknowledging Grief and Inspiring Hope](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-and-mental-health-acknowledging-grief-and-inspiring-hope/) - During this 1-hour webinar, we will review research linking climate change and mental health. We will focus on skills for coping with and moving through personal grief and loss related to climate change. Emphasis will also be placed on supporting students in processing and transforming climate change-related grief and loss. As a component of this, - [HESI+10 Global Forum Webinar: Transformation of Higher Education Post-COVID-19](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/hesi10-global-forum-webinar-transformation-of-higher-education-post-covid-19/) - The HESI+10 Global Forum, which will be held on 6 July 2022 as a virtual event in New York, will place a particular focus on deepening the understanding of the challenges and opportunities the higher education community can play in building back better from the COVID-19 while advancing the full implementation of the 2030 Agenda - [2022 Community Conversation Series - Strategic Energy Master Planning](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2022-community-conversation-series-strategic-energy-master-planning/) - Throughout 2022 the Sustainable Endowments Institute will be facilitating monthly peer-to-peer discussions for sustainability and facilities professionals to share common obstacles and learn from one another. The topics will be the ones most requested by community members. To date, one of the most requested topics has been Strategic Energy Master Planning! To foster engaged participation - [Webinar: Declaring a Climate Emergency: UBC’s Climate Emergency Task Force Process and Path to Implementation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-task-force/) - This session will explore UBC’s climate emergency response and integration of climate justice throughout the university. - [ACTS Conference: The Future of Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acts-conference-the-future-of-sustainability/) - The 2022 conference theme, “The Future of Sustainability” calls for leaders, practitioners, educators and students alike to consider how their efforts can progress beyond a do-less-harm paradigm, and support restorative outcomes. - [Academic Aero Mobility in a Post-Pandemic Future](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/academic-aero-mobility-in-a-post-pandemic-future/) - This workshop aims to facilitate a collective generative discussion, to spark/leverage changes on the academic structures and systems. - [Fossil Fuel Research Teach-in](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/fossil-fuel-research-teach-in/) - [Demystifying Carbon Offsets: How Individuals, Organizations, and Communities Can Reduce Net Carbon Emissions Now](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/demystifying-carbon-offsets-how-individuals-organizations-and-communities-can-reduce-net-carbon-emissions-now/) - This free webinar will coach you through the fundamentals of carbon offsets, including when and how to utilize carbon offsets, how to determine high-quality offsets, and what sort of claims should be made about offset purchases. Whether you’re thinking about purchasing carbon offsets for your own personal emissions or investigating options for your business or - [Visions for a Racially Literate Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/visions-for-a-racially-literate-faculty/) - [United Students Against Sweatshops Virtual Convention](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/united-students-against-sweatshops-virtual-convention/) - All students interested in learning about labor organizing and collective liberation are welcome and encouraged to attend. Fresno State University USAS Local 5241 and Fresno City College USAS Local 559 are hosting this year's convention as they campaign to rescind the layoffs of the lowest paid CSU workers. - [USGBC Mountain Region Higher Education Roundtable](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/usgbc-mountain-region-higher-education-roundtable/) - The Higher Education Roundtable will be a convening of sustainability leaders from colleges and universities throughout the USGBC Mountain Region. Higher Education sustainability staff, faculty and industry leaders will present their latest sustainability innovations, LEED buildings, curricula, trends and what’s next to meet aggressive carbon, waste, water and engagement goals. The event will include: Presentations - [As Seas Rise, Can Literature Be Our Life Raft?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/seas-rise-2022/) - This center event will discuss the importance of climate literature today. - [Intermountain Sustainability Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/intermountain-sustainability-summit-4/) - Engage with fellow sustainability professionals and emerging leaders from business, nonprofit, government and education sectors. Together we can learn, share, network, build momentum, and work toward improving our communities, environment and economy. - [Webinar: Recalculating Sustainability: A Fresh Lens on Energy Efficiency, Technologies and Financing Trends](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/recalculating-sustainability/) - This webinar will cover the use of a net zero microgrid and creative financing to drive sustainability on campus. - [EAUC Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/eauc-annual-conference/) - Conversations on Climate Action This conference will be a timely, critical, national conversation to reset the bar on key agendas and how we, as a sector collaboratively seize the opportunities we face and address the challenges, to maximins sector and institutional sustainability impact. Following on from COP26 and as we prepare for the next COP, - [Webinar: EPA P3 Funded Project to Build App to Address Food Waste and Insecurity on College Campuses](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/epa-waste-project/) - This presentation offers a new method for reducing food waste/insecurity on college campuses through technology. - [Webinar: Community Engagement through Earth Day Celebrations](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-day-community-engagement/) - This webinar will explore how to engage with your communities through city-wide Earth Day celebrations. - [Compact22: Campus Compact Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/compact22-campus-compact-annual-conference/) - Compact22 is Campus Compact's all-virtual 2022 national conference. It is a national conference focused on the role of higher education in building healthy communities and fostering a just and equal democracy. - [Advancing Equity & Anti-Racism Strategies on Campus: NADOHE 2022 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/advancing-equity-anti-racism-strategies-on-campus-nadohe-2022-annual-conference/) - This year’s NADOHE Conference will highlight the policies, programs, practices, and processes that should be examined in order to create an equitable and inclusive campus environment. - [The National Association for Multicultural Education Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-national-association-for-multicultural-education-annual-conference-2/) - A global pandemic, social distancing, inequitable vaccine availability, a threat to democracy by domestic insurrection, public school funding for special education and other equity-focused programs in jeopardy, teaching and learning via zoom and other virtual platforms leaving many of us feeling alone and isolated…. The world is indeed troubled. Multicultural education is a beacon of - [Farm to Institution Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/farm-to-institution-summit/) - The summit will highlight best practices in procurement of local foods, strengthening community food systems, and inspiring student understanding of the value of local food systems. - [Energy Efficiency and Conservation Webinar: Solutions to Overcoming Challenges](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/energy-efficiency-and-conservation-webinar-solutions-to-overcoming-challenges/) - Energy efficiency and conservation measures are great starting points for a decarbonization strategy once initial challenges are overcome. Organizations, such as American Council for an Energy Efficient Economy (ACEEE), estimate an untapped energy savings potential of as much as 30% of usage. Although very few organizations would say that they use energy as efficiently as - [SPSP Sustainability Psychology Pre-Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/society-for-personality-and-social-psychologys-2022-convention/) - The 11th annual Sustainability Psychology Preconference theme is “The Synergy of Psychological Theory and Environmental Impact.” Sustainability psychologists wrangle with the merits of basing research in theoretical contributions to social psychology or in impact to climate change and other environmental issues. The pre-conference will showcase exemplary research based in both theory and impact. It will - [Scholarship & Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scholarship-social-justice-undergraduate-research-conference/) - The Scholarship & Social Justice Undergraduate Research Conference seeks to bring staff, faculty and undergraduates together to celebrate the engaged scholarship, and reflective learning. - [11th World Environmental Education Congress](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/11th-world-environmental-education-congress/) - WEEC is an opportunity to learn more about the latest in environmental and sustainability education, to discuss with people from all over the world, to share your own work and to learn from others. - [SDG Teach In](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdg-teach-in/) - Putting the Sustainable Development Goals at the heart of education The SDG Teach In is a campaign to put the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the heart of all stages of education, and across all disciplines. The annual campaign runs in February/March of each year, and calls upon educators to include the SDGS within their teaching, - [Designing and Operating Sustainable Laboratory Exhaust Systems](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/designing-and-operating-sustainable-laboratory-exhaust-systems/) - This webinar will review new advancements in designing safe and energy-efficient laboratory exhaust systems highlighted in the best practices guide. - [Sustainable Development Solutions Network USA Virtual Networking Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-development-solutions-network-usa-virtual-networking-meeting/) - People across the country are working within their institutions, communities, cities, regions, and states to build awareness of and achieve the SDGs. On February 17, 2022, we invite you to join for a networking meeting centered on the topic of SDG localization. We invite you to come and talk directly with other network members about - [Webinar: STARS 2.2 Data Quality Series: Deep Dive into Report Review](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-data-quality-2/) - The second in a series on STARS data quality, this webinar will guide institutions through the reporting assurance process. - [Webinar: Nature Rx: Using Collaborations to Highlight and Harness the Healing Power of Nature](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nature-rx/) - This session will explore how to integrate the healing powers of nature with courses, operations, and healthcare. - [Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Climate Change Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/historically-black-colleges-universities-hbcu-climate-change-conference/) - The purpose of the conference is to bring together HBCU faculty and students, researchers, climate professionals and environmental justice and coastal community residents impacted by toxic facilities and severe weather events related to climate change in order to bridge the gap between theory and the experiential realities of climate change. - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Dickinson College 2022](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-dickinson-college-2022/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Washington Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/washington-oregon-higher-education-sustainability-conference-2/) - The Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) is a platform for inspiring change, facilitating action, and promoting collaboration around sustainability within the Cascadia region's higher education institutions. Conversation, workshops, and networking opportunities empower participants to advance environmental and social justice performance. Solutions shared at the conference will be tailored for implementation in our - [Webinar: Learned Lessons and Tips for GRITS and Green Revolving Funds](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/revolving-funds/) - This is for anyone feeling stuck with its GRF or GRITS, as well as anyone considering starting a GRF or using GRITS. - [Webinar: STARS 2.2 Data Quality Series: Data Quality Tips for Navigating Submission Review](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-data-quality-1/) - This webinar aims to help improve STARS report quality and accuracy - [Webinar: Climate Solutions 101: Curricula That Inform Conversations & Inspire Action on Climate Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-solutions-101/) - This webinar is about how to combine Project Drawdown’s Climate Solutions 101 with solutions news about what’s working. - [Climate Sustainability in the Academic System: The Why & the How](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-sustainability-in-the-academic-system-the-why-the-how/) - The disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic have drastically pushed us to re-think our working modes and practices, leaving almost no domain unchanged. At the same time, the latest IPCC report leaves no room for doubt about the urgent need to take action against the climate crisis. These two crises have inescapably had an impact - [Midwest Climate Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/midwest-climate-summit-2/) - The Midwest Climate Collaborative (MCC) will feature remarks from White House National Climate Advisor Gina McCarthy, and Aimee Witteman, deputy assistant secretary for Intergovernmental Affairs with the U.S. Department of Energy. A cross-sector panel of MCC founding members will follow those remarks. The summit will also include highlights of climate leadership across the Midwest, an - [2022 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2022-higher-education-climate-leadership-summit/) - The annual Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit is co-hosted by Second Nature and the Intentional Endowments Network (IEN). It is an annual gathering of higher education leaders committed to addressing inequality and the climate crisis. - [CampusEnergy2022](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campusenergy2022/) - CampusEnergy2022 brings together energy designers, managers and engineers to advance sustainable energy on college and university campuses. Program Topics Include:Utility Master Planning and Climate Action Plans, Integrating Renewables, De-Carbonizing Campuses with District Energy, Geothermal and Geo-Exchange, Carbon Monitoring and Accounting, and much more. - [International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-conference-on-environmental-cultural-economic-social-sustainability-4/) - On Sustainability Research Network is brought together by a common concern for sustainability from a holistic perspective, where environmental, cultural, economic, and social interests intersect. We seek to build an epistemic community where we can make linkages across disciplinary, geographic, and cultural boundaries. As a research network we are defined by our scope and concerns - [Connecting Higher Education and the Green Economy Community](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/connecting-higher-education-and-the-green-economy-community/) - Geared toward the higher education community and focused on the need for a green economy, this event provides an overview about how to update all academic areas to help create an inclusive and skilled workforce to address the climate crisis and provide careers that support sustainable development. The event will describe strategies and resources to - [Gonzaga University Cataldo Project Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-gonzaga-2022/) - Faculty will immerse themselves in basic knowledge through online readings prior to the workshop and formal presentations during the workshop. - [Farm to Institution Midwest Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/farm-to-institution-midwest-summit/) - The Farm to Institution Midwest Summit will take place February 28 - March 4, 2022, featuring online sessions and in-person events at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio to highlight best practices in procurement of local foods, strengthening community food systems, and inspiring student understanding of the value of local food systems. The summit brings together - [2021 AASHE Sustainability Awards Ceremony](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-awards-ceremony/) - This live awards ceremony celebrates 12 outstanding winners advancing sustainability through projects, initiatives and research by students, faculty and staff at higher education institutions. This year’s winners span in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal and Australia. - [Campus Race to Zero Waste 2022 Competition: Rules and Tracking Requirements](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campus-race-to-zero-waste-2022-competition-rules-and-tracking-requirements/) - Category tracking requirements Best practicies in tracking and reporting data Campus spotlights Fall 2021 competition prep webinars - [Workshop: Template Copy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/facilitation-workshop-2021-copy-copy/) - This virtual workshop teaches sustainability professionals about effective meeting facilitation with fun, hands-on activities. - [Webinar: Data-Driven Campus Energy Management: the ENERGY STAR Higher Education Benchmarking Initiative](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/data-driven-energy-management/) - This webinar explores how campuses can gain insights on consumption data to drive progress on climate goals. - [Webinar: Solve Climate Worldwide Teach-in / 3.30.22 / Engage 1 Million Students](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-teach-in/) - This webinar gives a model for a global climate teach-in 3/30/22 relying on leadership by climate-concerned faculty. - [Template Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-institution-year/) - This curriculum workshop is designed to help faculty develop an outline or course module that broadens the sustainability offerings at their institution. - [Academia’s Role in Advancing Conservation and Biodiversity to Address Climate Change & Human Health](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/academias-role-in-advancing-conservation-and-biodiversity-to-address-climate-change-human-health/) - In this webinar, presenters will introduce the 30x30 initiative and its connection and importance to climate, environmental justice and human health and make the case for why and how academia should expand their current sustainability goals to include biodiversity goals. We call on institutions to pivot to an outward stance to engage in their communities, - [The National Wildlife Federation EcoCareers Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-national-wildlife-federation-ecocareers-conference/) - [Webinar: Academics, Equity, and Resilience: Building Pitt’s First Climate Action Plan](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-plan/) - This session will demonstrate climate action planning that integrates equity, academics, & resilience as cross-cutting themes. - [Carbon Footprinting 101: How to Take the First Step on the Road to Net-Zero](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/carbon-footprinting-101-how-to-take-the-first-step-on-the-road-to-net-zero/) - [Webinar: Using Lean Feedback-Loops to Build a Sustainable Zero Waste Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/lean-feedback-loops/) - This session will introduce a lean methodology to zero waste by implementing measurable campaigns. - [AASHE Governance Info Session](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-governance-info-session/) - Please join the AASHE for an informative session about governance opportunities. - [Climate Interactive: A Tutorial on the En-ROADS tool](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-interactive-a-tutorial-on-the-en-roads-tool/) - This webinar will highlight the En-ROADS tool (https://www.climateinteractive.org/tools/en-roads/), a transparent, free climate solutions simulation model that provides users a chance to design their own scenarios to limit future global warming. The tool was developed by Climate Interactive, Ventana Systems, and MIT Sloan. - [Educating for a Sustainable Future: Mobilizing Higher Ed for the Climate Century](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/educating-for-a-sustainable-future-mobilizing-higher-ed-for-the-climate-century/) - In this event, representatives from four universities will discuss the ways they are changing their institutions' curricula and practices to provide a quality sustainability education. - [CURC Workshop: Community Connections](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curc-workshop-community-connections/) - CURC’s annual workshop focuses on what connections we can cultivate to create sustainable schools and a just and zero waste future. CURC’s annual workshop will focus on what connections we can cultivate for a just and zero waste future. This program will be a series of presentations on different ways we can collaborate with colleagues, - [SDG Publishers Compact: Aligning Scholarly Activity with the Sustainable Development Goals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdg-publishers-compact-aligning-scholarly-activity-with-the-sustainable-development-goals/) - An emerging international trend in Academic Publishing is aligning scholarly work and publishing with the Sustainable Development Goals. The purpose of this workshop is to inform, amplify & encourage significant concrete action on the SDG Publishers Compact (https://www.un.org/sustainabledevelopment/sdg-publishers-compact/), that will ultimately influence the priorities of faculty researchers, bringing scholarly activity in greater alignment with the - [Citizens' Climate Lobby Informational Session for Students](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/citizens-climate-lobby-informational-session-for-students/) - Want to do something about climate change? Learn how CCL is engaging students to take climate action. Want to do something about climate change? Hear how CCL is engaging students to take climate action. Tune in to our Informational Session to learn about Citizens’ Climate Lobby and how you can make a difference in creating - [Americas Regional Centers of Expertise (RCE) on ESD Regional Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/americas-regional-centers-of-expertise-rce-on-esd-regional-meeting/) - The 10th Americas RCE Regional Meeting will be held virtually, from 5-7 October, 2021 (rescheduled), hosted by RCE Salisbury under the theme 'Creating an Ongoing Learning Space for Sustainable Development in the Americas.' This meeting will provide a regional platform to discuss and review the governance issues for the region via the RCEs of the Americas Steering Committee, as well - [Leveraging Sustainability Rating & Reporting for Impact](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/leveraging-sustainability-rating-reporting-for-impact/) - How can your organization leverage sustainable procurement ratings and reporting to drive impact-focused and action-oriented performance? Listen to leading thinkers discuss the importance of impact-focused and results-driven sustainability ratings and reporting systems. Then hear from a panel of sustainable procurement practitioners about how they are leveraging product sustainability labels, supplier ratings systems, and on-the-ground verification - [University Surplus Property Association Virtual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-surplus-property-association-virtual-conference/) - [Webinar: Leveraging Social Media for Sustainability Campus Engagement During and Beyond COVID-19](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/social-media-for-sustainability/) - This webinar will introduce tools for effectively engaging campus communities through social media. - [Webinar: Equipping Students for Lives of Impact](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/lives-of-impact/) - This session provides a framework for attendees to support students in developing the skills demanded of future leaders. - [Webinar: Working with Vulnerable Communities on Climate Action through Nonformal Higher Education and Peacebuilding](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/examining-nonformal-education/) - This webinar will introduce nonformal education and peacebuilding strategies to assist vulnerable communities. - [Webinar: #MakeClimateaClass: Resources for Online Education on Climate Solutions and Justice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/makeclimateaclass/) - This webinar shows how to engage hundreds of your students in climate solutions conversation on state and local action to "Solve Climate By 2030". - [Earth as Relative: An Indigenous Lens for Sustainability in Higher Education, Part I](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-as-relative-2021/) - This workshop will introduce ways to integrate an Indigenous way of thinking into sustainability work. - [2021 TRACS Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-tracs-summit/) - This year, the annual TRACS Summit will provide educational opportunities for students, faculty, staff and community members across Texas on five specific Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) that address hunger, health, education, inequality, and climate change. - [Essential Workers as Essential Voices: Operations & Custodians in Waste Program Planning & Implementation](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/essential-workers-as-essential-voices-operations-custodians-in-waste-program-planning-implementation/) - This program will share case studies focusing on ongoing systems to ensure a positive working relationship between offices, as well as specific projects designed to gather input from recycling & facilities staff on campus. - [Webinar: Creating or Improving Green Office and Lab Certification Programs: Best Practices](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/improving-green-office-programs/) - This session provides best practices for GOP design and remote offices, labs, and restricted budgets adaptations. - [2021 I2SL Conference & Tech Fair](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-i2sl-conference-tech-fair/) - The 2021 International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories Conference & Tech Fair is an international conference focused on energy efficiency and environmental sustainability in laboratories and related facilities. - [Webinar: Higher Education’s Crucial Role: Building a Sustainable and Circular Economy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/circular-economy-2021/) - Join this webinar to learn how the circular economy* can help shape better procurement decisions and ways in which you manage your campus, facilities and supply of goods and services. - [2021 Lab Manager Green Labs Digital Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-lab-manager-green-labs-digital-summit/) - This two-day program will feature industry experts who will share their experiences in the sustainable lab, and will offer advice to help you “green” your own lab through lower energy consumption, less landfill waste, and more sustainable work processes. - [PLAN’s Students for Zero Waste Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/plans-students-for-zero-waste-conference/) - PLAN’s Students for Zero Waste Conference brings together students, staff, industry innovators, activists, and community members from across the country each Fall. Since 2014, SZW has served as a space for solution sharing and cross-pollination of efforts to push the movement forward. It prioritizes “walking the walk” of zero waste and centering the needs of - [Webinar: Science-Based Targets for Nature](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/webinar-science-based-targets-for-nature/) - Expanding the scope of science-based targets from tackling only climate change to both climate and nature can help companies get ahead of regulation, increase the confidence of investors, catalyze innovation and more. Jess McGlyn, SEA, Corporate Engagement Lead at Science Based Targets Network, will walk participants through the emerging methods. - [Sustainability in Education Abroad Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-in-education-abroad-webinar/) - [Webinar: How Can Sustainability Education More Effectively Equip Students to Become Change Agents?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/student-change-makers/) - This webinar explores ways higher education can equip students to understand and engage in social change. - [Talloires Network Leaders Conference (TNLC2021)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/talloires-network-leaders-conference-tnlc2021/) - TNLC2021 is a movement-building event that will provide opportunities to critically reflect on the power and responsibility of engaged universities to work together--and in partnership with communities--to sustainably and equitably address global challenges. We have designed the conference to maximize engagement and forge connections, even in a virtual format, including special opportunities for student leadership - [Facilities & Campus Energy North America](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/facilities-campus-energy-north-america/) - This senior level educational and networking summit is designed to provide an interchange of knowledge and serve as a catalyst for collaboration across federal, state and private sector institutional, and commercial facility and campus energy stakeholders. The summit will focus on both emerging business models and technical capabilities to support increased energy efficiencies, sustainability, reliability, - [Association for the Study of Literature and Environment (ASLE) 2021](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/association-for-the-study-of-literature-and-environment-asle-2021/) - The twelve streams and featured talks and performances of this all-remote convening merge in shared explorations of how creators, writers, critics, activists, teachers, collectives—past and present—have made sense of ruptures and crises and made space for being, creating, disrupting, solidarity, and change. - [Webinar: Climate Friendly Cooling Pledge and New Regulations Affecting Universities: Opportunities and Implications](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/refrigerant-management/) - This webinar features experts on integrating information about improved refrigerant management into student and staff initiatives, legislation impacting HVAC equipment, buying options for sustainable technologies, and leaders on programmatic responses. - [2021 Sustainability Curriculum Colloquium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-sustainability-curriculum-colloquium/) - This online event to be held over a 3-day period in June brings together faculty teaching sustainability in higher education and others interested in advancing the field. This event will be structured to facilitate a deeper dive into key issues than the typical conference panel format. All sessions will include interactive components. The event will serve - [Webinar: Unpacking the ESD for 2030 Toolbox](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/esd-for-2030/) - This webinar unpacks the resources in UNESCO's ESD for 2030 Toolkit. - [Information Session: Grants for Engaged Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/information-session-grants-for-engaged-universities/) - To increase access to and participation in the Talloires Network Leaders Conference 2021, TNLC2021, we are offering 25 grants for Engaged Universities. Signatory Members and Network Partners are eligible to apply. Join this event for an information session to address any questions you have regarding the application process. - [Regenerative Procurement – Purchasing for Economic, Racial & Environmental Justice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/regenerative-procurement-purchasing-for-economic-racial-environmental-justice/) - This event is focused on the interconnected impacts of environmental, social, and economic issues on underserved communities, designed to drive action by leveraging the power of procurement. - [Defining the Delta – Supply Chain Greenhouse Gas Reduction Strategies](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/defining-the-delta-supply-chain-greenhouse-gas-reduction-strategies/) - This event will discuss the tools and strategies procurement and sustainability professionals need to effectively identify Scope 3 baselines, and achieve and accurately measure reductions. - [2021 Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-global-conference-on-sustainability-in-higher-education/) - The Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education is the largest stage to exchange effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities. - [Webinar: Organic University Landcare Management with Sustainability Professionals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/organic-university-landcare/) - This webinar introduces ways to transition campus landscapes to organic using student-power, advocacy, and research. - [AESS 2021](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aess-2021/) - Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS) 2021 Low-Carbon Virtual Conference The annual conference features a diverse mix of talks and workshops by scholars, activists, practitioners, and advocates, and include exciting opportunities for early career ESS scholars and students focused on innovative interdisciplinary environmental research, teaching, and curriculum development. - [Live Session: Mindfulness for Alleviating Climate Anxiety](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/mindfulness/) - This live session explores benefits and practices of Mindfulness for alleviating anxiety, particularly climate anxiety. - [Webinar: Cleaning for Health: Using Natural Aqueous Ozone as an Alternative to Traditional Cleaning Chemicals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cleaning-for-health/) - This webinar explores the use of natural aqueous ozone to clean, disinfect and deodorize facilities. - [Climate Justice Symposium for Transforming Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-justice-symposium-for-transforming-education/) - The Climate Justice Symposium for Transforming Education is a project funded by the UC Carbon Neutrality Initiative and the UC Global Climate Leadership Council. This symposium is being co-organized by California State University and University of California Faculty. Climate justice is both a movement and a way of approaching the climate crisis that foregrounds connections - [13th Annual ARCS Research Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/13th-annual-arcs-research-conference/) - As part of the Alliance for Research on Corporate Sustainability (ARCS) mission to foster first-rate research and build the community of scholars in this domain, an annual research conference is designed to bring together scholars interested in corporate sustainability strategy and management. The inaugural conference was held in 2009, hosted by the Erb Institute for - [2021 Engineering Education for Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-engineering-education-for-sustainable-development/) - Engineering Education for Sustainable Development (EESD2020/21) is the 10th iteration of a biennial international conference that attracts engineering educators and academics from all over the world with an interest in embedding sustainability in the curriculum. - [Farm to Institution Summit at Ohio University](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/farm-to-institution-summit-at-ohio-university-2/) - Session Two: Making it Happen: Institutional Procurement of Local Food - [Farm to Institution Summit at Ohio University](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/11832/) - Session Three: Planning for Strong Community/Institution Partnerships - [Farm to Institution Summit at Ohio University](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/11833/) - Session Four: Triple Bottom Line Benefits of Local Food Procurement - [International Sustainable Campus Network Conference 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/iscn-2020/) - The ISCN 2021 conference will provide a timely opportunity to exchange ideas on how climate action and sustainable development at universities can be fostered from an academic, operational and student perspective. - [2021 Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-better-buildings-better-plants-summit/) - The U.S. Department of Energy's next Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit will take place May 17-20, 2021. This virtual, no-cost event will feature engaging and interactive sessions, as well as opportunities for attendees to network with their fellow industry peers and experts. - [The Next System & the Academy: Systemic Crises, Movements, & Change in the 2020s](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-next-system-the-academy-systemic-crises-movements-change-in-the-2020s/) - Join us for a meaningful discussion among leading policymakers, innovators, community organizers, and academics working to prepare our society for a transition to a system that provides the best outcomes for all. - [Webinar: Secrets for a Strong Course Affiliation Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/course-affiliation-program/) - This webinar will offer a roadmap for starting a successful course affiliation program that will draw a diversity of faculty and students into your programming. - [Webinar: Behavioral Strategies To Ditch Desktop Printers](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ditch-printers/) - Based on real-world experiences this webinar will provide step-by-step guidance for implementing a printer consolidation campaign. - [All In: Non-Federal Engagement U.S. Climate Target and Biden Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/all-in-non-federal-engagement-u-s-climate-target-and-biden-summit/) - Next month, President Biden will host a virtual Climate Summit on April 22-23 to raise ambition among major economies and highlight the urgency of putting our global climate efforts back on track in time for the U.N. Climate Negotiations later this year. Discussion will include relevant information about the U.S. climate target and subnational and - [Webinar: Greenspace Town Halls and Make-A-Thon](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/greenspace-town-halls/) - This webinar will outline the Greenspace Sustainability Design Make-A-Thon & Town Halls project. - [Intermountain Sustainability Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/intermountain-sustainability-summit-3/) - [Webinar: Mapping the (mis)alignment of HEIs with sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/misalignment-of-heis/) - This webinar presents the contribution of higher education research for sustainable development. - [Webinar: Sustaining a Community Garden](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustaining-community-garden/) - This webinar highlights how faculty, staff, students and community members help sustain a community garden. - [Webinar: Vertically Integrated Projects for Sustainable Development (VIP4SD)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/vertically-integrated-projects/) - The webinar shares Strathclyde University’s experience of engaging students in SDG related research through its award-winning VIP4SD program. - [Clean Energy Accounting Project: Standard Delivery Renewable Energy Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/clean-energy-accounting-project-standard-delivery-renewable-energy-webinar/) - This webinar will present the newly defined consensus position on credible use claims for Standard Delivery Renewable Energy, explore variability across current data sources, and propose a new set of data credibility criteria and quality considerations to guide consumers. - [Western Region Campus Compact Virtual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/western-region-campus-compact-virtual-conference/) - On March 17, 2021 the Western Campus Compact will host its Continuums of Service as a one-day virtual re-envision conference focused on resilience and responsibility for racial and environmental justice, two components of the systemic injustice that result in the unkept promise of full and equitable participation in education, employment, health care and environmental quality. - [EcoCareers Conference 2021](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ecocareers-conference-2021/) - The National Wildlife Federation EcoCareers Conference prepares students and young professionals for sustainability careers by providing information on the latest EcoCareer trends from leading analysts and employers, clarifying career enhancing credentials and academic offerings, and formulating a better understanding of the competencies employers seek in the green sector. - [2021 UN Sustainable Development Goals Action and Awareness Week](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-un-sustainable-development-goals-action-and-awareness-week/) - [Webinar: Engage in Climate Solutions: Help Get the Climate Policies We all Need](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-solutions/) - Connect your campus with regional and state-level climate and environmental organizations offering civic engagement opportunities and policy updates. - [EECOM 2021–Exploring the Nature of Cities: Urban Environmental Education in Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/eecom-2021-exploring-the-nature-of-cities-urban-environmental-education-in-action/) - The focus is on Urban Environmental Education – with most of the world’s population living in urban areas, helping citizens understand their impact on the environments in which they live is key to making cities more sustainable and livable - [My Green Lab Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/my-green-lab-summit/) - An event focused on uniting the industry and inspiring action in laboratories around the world. - [Climate Action Pursuit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-pursuit-4/) - The Climate Action Pursuit seeks to create knowledge-to-action teams to accomplish goals in six topical areas that are central to the higher education sector in addition to our nation’s climate priorities. - [Climate Action Pursuit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-pursuit-2/) - The Climate Action Pursuit seeks to create knowledge-to-action teams to accomplish goals in six topical areas that are central to the higher education sector in addition to our nation’s climate priorities. - [Climate Action Pursuit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-pursuit-3/) - The Climate Action Pursuit seeks to create knowledge-to-action teams to accomplish goals in six topical areas that are central to the higher education sector in addition to our nation’s climate priorities. - [Climate Action Pursuit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-action-pursuit/) - The Climate Action Pursuit seeks to create knowledge-to-action teams to accomplish goals in six topical areas that are central to the higher education sector in addition to our nation’s climate priorities. - [Webinar: Intersectional Sustainability and Student Activism](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/intersectional-sustainability/) - This webinar highlights the need for universities to address issues of social sustainability on campus in order to provide a sustainable environment. - [2021 Universities Fighting World Hunger Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-universities-fighting-world-hunger-summit/) - The World Food Center will co-host the virtual student summit 2021 of Universities Fighting World Hunger (UFWH) alongside the University of California Global Food Initiative and the Nutrition Policy Institute, University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources in partnership with the Hunger Solutions Institute at Auburn University. The summit’s theme is One Health. - [Climate Justice Webinar Part 2: Collaborative Solutions for Climate Justice Challenges in International Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-justice-webinar-part-2-collaborative-solutions-for-climate-justice-challenges-in-international-education/) - Join the Climate Action Network for International Educators (CANIE) and The GREEN Program (TGP) for a series of free virtual live events focused on gaining understanding, initiating collaboration, and amplifying action grounded in the intersections of climate change and racial justice in international education. - [Climate Justice Webinar Part 1: Understanding Climate Justice & International Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-justice-webinar-part-1-understanding-climate-justice-international-education/) - Join the Climate Action Network for International Educators (CANIE) and The GREEN Program (TGP) for a series of free virtual live events focused on gaining understanding, initiating collaboration, and amplifying action grounded in the intersections of climate change and racial justice in international education. - [2021 New England Sea Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-new-england-sea-summit/) - The virtual 2021 New England Sea Summit is focused on leveraging institutions to support local seafood producers, kelp and underutilized species. - [SIMAP Webinar: New Functionality Overview](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/simap-webinar-new-functionality-overview/) - [Webinar: Reducing Dining Emissions: An Analysis of Beef and Milk Substitutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/reducing-dining-emissions/) - This webinar highlights research on the purchasing practices of Smith College Dining to analyze methods of reducing GHG emissions through food substitutions. - [C2C Fellows Sustainability Leadership Training](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/c2c-fellows-sustainability-leadership-training/) - C2C workshops are for undergraduate students and recent graduates who want high-impact sustainability careers that can change the future, in policy, business and politics. Led by Dr. Eban Goodstein, Director of Bard’s Center for Environmental Policy, C2C trainings focus on key leadership skills: vision, courage, developing your network, telling your story, and raising funds. Graduates - [Ashoka U Exchange](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ashoka-u-exchange/) - The Exchange is Ashoka U’s global gathering for social impact educators. The 2021 Exchange “Rising to the Challenge: Ordinary People Together Making Extraordinary Change,” will take place virtually from March 16 – 19, 2021, and will be the last Exchange Ashoka U hosts. If you have crossed paths with Ashoka U and have been a - [Connecting Sustainable Energy Businesses with Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/connecting-sustainable-energy-businesses-with-education/) - This event, organized by the World Bank’s Energy team, UNEP Education team and the US Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development, will help employers and educators understand ways to communicate about curricula and recruitment so potential employees will have the skills, competencies and mindsets needed to rapidly scale up the green economy. - [Building Social Impact & Civic Engagement](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/building-social-impact-civic-engagement/) - This webinar will explore how universities, through civic engagement and development of social impact and young change leaders, can become a leading force for positive change in their community and internationally. - [Environmental Literacy & Civics: Education to Change the World](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/environmental-literacy-civics-education-to-change-the-world/) - The webinar will examine the interdisciplinary nature of environmental and climate change education and how we use civic education to inspire hope and action for students across the world. - [Sharing Perspectives on the National Academies Report on Sustainability in HE](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sharing-perspectives-on-the-national-academies-report-on-sustainability-in-he/) - [2021 Nat'l Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education (NADOHE)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-natl-association-of-diversity-officers-in-higher-education-nadohe/) - NADOHE’s 15th annual conference will focus on the work that needs to be done to transform higher education, re-oriented toward equity, and ensure that we support inclusive and equitable practices, policies and cultures. - [International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-conference-on-environmental-cultural-economic-social-sustainability-3/) - The seventeenth annual International Conference on Environmental, Cultural, Economic & Social Sustainability is themed Accelerating the Transition to Sustainability: Policy Solutions for the Climate Emergency. This conference features research addressing the following annual themes. Ecological realities Participatory process Economic, social & cultural context Education, assessment & policy - [CampusEnergy2021](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/campusenergy2021/) - This event, happening over two days in February, will explore innovations in district energy, geothermal energy, efficiency, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, financing models, chilled water systems, water reuse and conservation, storage and more. - [Changing Curricula to Educate for Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/changing-curricula-to-educate-for-sustainable-development/) - This event will be a sharing of successful precedents, key resources and a facilitated discussion about how to shift curricula to include education for sustainable development. Participants will predominantly be from higher education but anyone interested in how to change curricula is welcome to participate. We will highlight success stories, quality strategies, challenges and solutions. - [Sustainability Psychology Preconference: Climate Change at a Crossroads](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-psychology-preconference-climate-change-at-a-crossroads/) - The 10th annual Sustainability Psychology Preconference is themed Climate Change at a Crossroads. Presenters and participants will explore the latest research on climate change engagement, from understanding group processes and the role of identity, to examining interventions to encourage mitigation and adaptation. Of special interest will be research that examines these questions in light of the - [University Social Responsibility Network Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-social-responsibility-network-summit/) - The summit serves as an effective platform to connect and foster partnership among world renowned universities to share insights in advancing university social responsibility, generating social impact and driving sustainable development of the world. - [Distributed Generation: An Important Piece of Your Renewable Energy Puzzle](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/distributed-generation-an-important-piece-of-your-renewable-energy-puzzle/) - Panelists from Michigan State University, Lafayette College, Electric Power Research Institute, and CustomerFirst Renewables will discuss the benefits and challenges of distributed generation (DG) projects (e.g. onsite solar, storage) and how to effectively integrate DG into a broader renewable energy procurement strategy based on an organization’s specific footprint and goals. The speakers will walk through - [Resilience in the College & University Workplace](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/resilience-in-the-college-university-workplace/) - In this complimentary webinar, we’ll explore the nature of resilience by examining both theory and research. Then, we’ll engage in two activities that could be used in a workplace or a personal setting to identify existing sources of resilience and develop a resilience plan for the future. This webinar is designed to serve as resilience - [Workshop: Teaching Climate Change Affectively](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/teaching-affectively-jan-2021/) - This train the trainer workshop is for faculty to explore practices from eco-therapy and The Work that Reconnects modified for an academic environment. - [Defining Well-Being in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/defining-well-being-in-higher-education/) - Begun in 2018, as an outcome of "Health and Well-Being in Higher Education: A Commitment to Student Success," a definition was created with the intent of providing a cohesive and actionable definition of well-being specific to higher education settings. First published in May 2020, the definition has now been updated to reflect ongoing community feedback; - [Material Matters Webinar: You Don't Know Foam (aka Styrofoam)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/material-matters-webinar-you-dont-know-foam-aka-styrofoam/) - A solution to impact waste diversion goals. Foam Cycle is a system that can process the bulky hard-to- recycle-material we know as 'foam.' Foam Cycle (patent-pending) offers cities, towns and municipalities an efficient way to immediately begin collecting, densifying and re-purposing foam packaging waste at a municipal drop-off site. Learn about: Metrics: Get data on - [2020 AASHE Sustainability Awards Ceremony](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-awards-ceremony/) - This live awards ceremony celebrates 11 outstanding winners advancing sustainability through projects, initiatives and research by students, faculty and staff at higher education institutions. This year’s winners span in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, Portugal and Australia. - [Massachusetts WasteWise Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/massachusetts-wastewise-forum/) - This forum is particularly relevant for Massachusetts businesses and institutions that generate food waste. - [2020 Urban Sustainability Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-urban-sustainability-symposium/) - The symposium will bring together researchers, educators, students, policymakers, and other stakeholders to engage in a collaborative discussion that addresses challenges in urban sustainability. Students and faculty will exhibit poster presentations on their research in the field of urban sustainability. - [Behavior, Energy & Climate Change Virtual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/behavior-energy-climate-change-virtual-conference/) - Now in its 14th year, the Behavior Energy and Climate Change (BECC) conference brings together social scientists, practitioners, utilities, academics, governments, businesses, and non-profits to share and disseminate best practices and research to encourage behavior change for energy and carbon reduction. Come present your work and learn from others about innovative methods, practices and technologies, - [Association for the Study of Higher Education Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/association-for-the-study-of-higher-education-conference/) - The 2020 ASHE Virtual Conference will include: More than 400 research and scholarly paper presentations, 25 poster presentations, and over 75 roundtable papers presentations highlighting innovative empirical insights in the study of higher education. Pre-conference forums focusing on the intersections of higher education with public policy, international higher education, race and ethnicity, academic programs, and - [2021 Northeast Farm to Institution Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2021-northeast-farm-to-institution-summit/2021-04-01/) - The Northeast Farm to Institution Summit strengthens the regional food system by celebrating and supporting the role of institutions as anchors in the region. By bringing together a diverse group of stakeholders in a collaborative process, the summit generates ideas and connections that advance the ability of the Northeast to support viable farm, food, and sea businesses and healthy, just communities. - [Measuring Mutual Benefit & Reciprocity in Community Engagement & Public Service Activities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/measuring-mutual-benefit-reciprocity-in-community-engagement-public-service-activities/) - In this session, presenters examine how mutual benefit and reciprocity are often conflated as synonyms by researchers, administrators, and practitioners, and offer definitions and measures that demonstrate their distinctiveness. Presenters will share an emerging research program that is aimed at creating greater conceptual clarity and operationalization of these two terms in how we measure and track community engagement activities and partnerships. - [Race & Ethnicity in Higher Education: 2020 Supplement](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/race-ethnicity-in-higher-education-2020-supplement/) - Higher education in the United States is more diverse now than at any time in its history. However, despite the growth in access to higher education, the opportunities and experiences of students, faculty, and staff in higher education continue to vary along racial and ethnic lines. Understanding these variations is vital to ensuring that higher - [National Zero Waste Virtual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-zero-waste-virtual-conference/) - The National Zero Waste Virtual Conference is a three-day educational and networking event organized by the National Recycling Coalition. Hear from local, national and international experts on the latest updates and best practices to get to zero waste. - [Accelerate Your Climate Action: How to Apply for Pro Bono Technical Assistance](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/accelerate-your-climate-action-how-to-apply-for-pro-bono-technical-assistance/) - This webinar is to discuss the application process for pro bono technical assistance and the two options that can be supported. - [Webinar: Antiracism Toolkit for Allies in Scholarly Publishing](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/webinar-antiracism-toolkit-for-allies-in-scholarly-publishing/) - The Antiracism Toolkit for Allies is the first of three planned guides (for allies, for organizations, and for Black, Indigenous, and People of Color) developed to disrupt racism and transform scholarly publishing. At this panel, the presenters will introduce the toolkit and will share concrete steps that attendees can take to accelerate progress toward a - [Webinar: Strategies for Tackling Food Waste](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tackling-food-waste/) - This webinar highlights the need for a comprehensive approach to fighting food waste and will provide an overview of the Grind2Energy technology. - [Climate Friendly Refrigerants: The role of procurement](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-friendly-refrigerants-the-role-of-procurement/) - Reducing/eliminating the use of hydrofluorocarbons has been identified as one of the top strategies for climate action. However, until now, clear guidance wasn’t available for purchasers seeking to procure equipment with climate friendly refrigerants. That’s why the SPLC, in partnership with the Institute for Governance and Sustainable Development, convened an Action Team to develop guidance - [Overview of Campus Race to Zero Waste (formerly RecycleMania) 2021 Competition](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/overview-of-campus-race-to-zero-waste-formerly-recyclemania-2021-competition/) - [How to Incorporate the Global Environment Outlook (GEO) Into University Modules](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/how-to-incorporate-the-global-environment-outlook-geo-into-university-modules/) - The sixth Global Environment Outlook (GEO-6), UNEP’s flagship integrated environmental assessment was published in March 2019, during the fourth United Nations Environment Assembly. The report stresses that the scale of the environmental challenges we face requires true transformational change in how we produce and consume energy and food as well as how we manage waste, - [Webinar: Approaches to SDG-Based Curricular Pathways and Research Communities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sdg-based-curriculum/) - This webinar discusses the process and motivation for creating an SDG-based course inventory, curricular sustainability pathways, and an SDG-based research inventory at the University of Toronto. - [Webinar: Higher Education Institutions: Partners in Social & Economic Community Resilience](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-adaptation/) - Join this presentation about opportunities to help higher education create more climate adaptation and resilience readiness within our sector and within human societies across the country and the globe. - [Diet for a Cooler Planet: Local, Sustainable Seafood Virtual Event](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/diet-for-a-cooler-planet-local-sustainable-seafood-virtual-event/) - This event covers sustainable seafood and how seafood sourced from Massachusetts can be part of a diet for a cooler planet. Learn about the ecology, business and future of Massachusetts finfish and shellfish. - [Webinar: Developing University-Initiated Offsets and Using Peer Verification](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-initiated-offsets/) - Join this webinar to learn more about university-initiated offsets from the University of California and Duke University, and the role of Offset Network's peer verification process. - [Webinar: The Connected Classroom of the Future](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/connected-classroom/) - This webinar will review the ways to engage colleagues and students through innovative learning environments designed for the 21st century - [Food Waste Reduction, Recovery and Composting on Your Campus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/food-waste-reduction-recovery-and-composting-on-your-campus/) - CURC's extended webinar will follow the EPA's food waste hierarchy to highlight ways campuses can reduce first, rescue where safe and then recycle into valuable compost material. - [National Association for Multicultural Education (NAME) 2020 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-association-for-multicultural-education-name-2020-conference/) - Theme: Living Multicultural Education: Peace & Justice Through the Ballot Box & Activism The creative combination of synchronous and asynchronous sharing will allow our attendees to have access to more resources. You'll have great NAME keynotes, general session panels, live breakouts, special sessions, pre-recorded sessions, poster sessions, and even the NAME MC Film Festival has - [Massachusetts 2020 Fall WasteWise Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/massachusetts-2020-fall-wastewise-forum/) - The 2020 Fall WasteWise Forum will be held virtually on Tuesday, November 10 from 10:00 am-12:00 pm. This forum is particularly relevant for Massachusetts businesses and institutions that generate food waste. Presentations will include information on the commercial organics waste ban and will highlight businesses and institutions with food waste diversion programs. - [Green Sports Alliance Virtual Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-sports-alliance-virtual-summit/) - 2020 marks the Green Sports Alliance’s 10th anniversary. This year’s Summit, “Game On! The Future of Sports & Sustainability,” will recognize the past decade of growth in the green sports movement and look towards the next ten years, while we set a new standard of excellence for sports and sustainability. As our world faces three - [Universities and Land Trusts Collaborating for Solutions: ALPINE Fall Webinar Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/universities-and-land-trusts-collaborating-for-solutions-alpine-fall-webinar-series/) - This webinar will focus on efforts at Stanford University to better understand effective partnerships between universities and land trusts. - [GCSHE 2020 Pre-Conference Session | Mobilizing to VOTE: Climate 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/gcshe-mobilizing-to-vote/) - This advance broadcast session for the Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education (GCSHE) will highlight the voter registration process and Get Out The Vote (GOTV) campaign. - [A Climate Change Forum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/a-climate-change-forum/) - The Climate Change Institute (CCI) will be hosting a virtual zoom webinar entitled: A Climate Change Forum – Your chance to ask questions about climate change. A panel of five CCI faculty members will each speak for ~5 minutes to stimulate Q&A from the audience. The panel participants will consist of Dr. Paul Mayewski, Dr. - [Webinar: ASHRAE Guidelines & Solutions for University Energy Programs Going Forward](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/using-energy-data/) - This webinar explores ASHRAE guidelines for university building readiness and discusses how one university is adapting future programs and priorities in response to COVID-19 impacts on their campus. - [Tackling Plastic Pollution on Campus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tackling-plastic-pollution-on-campus/) - Tackling Plastic Pollution on Campus, featuring new National Wildlife Federation guide - Stemming the Tide - Taking Action on Campus Against Plastic Pollution Participants will learn about: Human and wildlife impacts from plastic pollution Small and large actions to reduce plastic waste on campus Education strategies to engage your campus community in plastic reduction initiatives Campus features: - [Midwest Climate Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/midwest-climate-summit/2020-10-02/) - The Midwest Climate Summit aims to expand climate knowledge, accelerate climate action and catalyze new partnerships that deepen expertise and develop a midwestern response to the climate crisis. - [Community Conversation: Leveraging Local Assets for Community Resilience](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/community-conversation-leveraging-local-assets-for-community-resilience/) - The unique purpose of this Community Conversation is to convene a diverse group of higher ed leaders to explore how to leverage institutional assets and resources, in order to promote community resilience in a post-pandemic context. By drawing from examples of institutional collaboration this session will invite participants to consider how best to work together to address these intersectional issues that are at play in creating a more racially equitable and sustainable communities. - [Implementing Zero Waste on Campuses and in Businesses](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/implementing-zero-waste-on-campuses-and-in-businesses/) - This webinar will feature a panel of speakers from universities and corporations at different stages of implementing Zero Waste plans. The program will start with an introduction to each institution’s planning to date, followed by a roundtable discussion on the various challenges and opportunities each has faced along the way. - [Marine Energy Collegiate Competition 2021: Applicant Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/marine-energy-collegiate-competition-2021-applicant-webinar/) - ["Nothing About Us Without Us": Students and Communities of Color in the Electoral Process](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/nothing-about-us-without-us-students-and-communities-of-color-in-the-electoral-process/) - Our three panelists represent organizations that activate the collective voices of students of color to mobilize voter participation of their families and communities beyond the campus setting. The webinar taps the national expertise of JoAnne Fields is the Government & Public Relations Director for Asian Pacific Islander Initiative, Pedro Lira is the Civic Engagement Director of Jolt Action, and Jaime Turner is a Democracy Fellow with the NAACP. - [AASHE Sustainability Podcasting in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aashe-sustainability-podcasting-in-higher-education/) - Sustainability podcasters working in higher education will discuss how they use podcasts to advance sustainability. - [I2SL 2020 Virtual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-institute-for-sustainable-laboratories-2020-virtual-conference/) - Attendees to the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2 SL) will hear from lab owners, operators, designers, and engineers as they discuss the most pressing safety and sustainability topics affecting labs during COVID-19 and in the future. - [CUMU Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coalition-of-urban-and-metropolitan-universities-annual-conference-3/) - The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities' (CUMU) annual conference is platform of authentic dialogue where we ‘pull back the curtain’ and wrestle with what’s happening in our home communities in open and honest ways. The conference will feature a series of dynamic and thought-provoking keynote speakers, aimed to inspire further dialogue and critiques on - [RME Research Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/rme-research-conference/) - This year's Responsible Management Education (RME) Research Conference 2020 theme invites participants to explore the impact of digital transformation on responsible management education, as well as on achieving the SDGs. - [NAAEE Annual Research Symposium](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/north-american-association-for-environmental-educations-naaee-annual-research-symposium/) - North American Association for Environmental Education's (NAAEE) Annual Research Symposium brings together new and experienced researchers from around the globe to explore the current state and future directions of environmental education research and advance the use of practices proven to be effective. - [NAME Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-national-association-for-multicultural-education-annual-conference/) - The theme for the National Association for Multicultural Education's (NAME) 2020 international conference “Living Multicultural Education: Peace & Justice thru the Ballot Box & Activism,” reflects our current times: People need to vote! - [Webinar: Scaling the Ladder: Engagement Programs as Tools for Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/scaling-the-ladder/) - This webinar covers how sustainability practitioners can use the Ladder of Engagement model to turn small personal commitments into meaningful collective action. - [Power Shift Convergence 21](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/power-shift-convergence-21/) - [Webinar: Higher Education for Sustainability after the Sh*t Hits the Fan](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-for-sustainability/) - This webinar uses a thought experiment to articulate transformational climate initiatives, and generate momentum for overcoming barriers to action. - [Global Climate Change Week](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/global-climate-change-week-2/) - Global Climate Change Week (GCCW) aims to encourage academic communities – including academics, students, and non-academic staff at universities – in all disciplines and countries to engage with each other, their communities, and policy makers on climate change action and solutions. Held annually in October, GCCW provides an open-ended framework for voluntary activities aimed at raising - [Dear White Bosses](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/dear-white-bosses/) - Join Admissions Community Cultivating Equity & Peace Today (ACCEPT) for the 2nd conversation designed for white admissions leaders who hire, train & supervise People of Color. This session will explore ways to advocate, support and guide POC colleagues to career growth. - [University Global Coalition Virtual Gathering](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-global-coalition-virtual-gathering/) - Sessions will highlight interdisciplinary research and project solutions inspired by the challenges illuminated by COVID-19 such as (but not limited to) increased inequality and access to educational and health resources, closure of borders, food availability, and crisis planning/response. - [ESD & the World Beyond Covid-19](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/esd-the-world-beyond-covid-19/) - To kick-start the series of online workshops on the transformative power of ESD for the World beyond COVID-19, the first online workshop is designed as a joint thinking process to collect observations and questions on the transformation we need in the world beyond the pandemic and how ESD contributes. It aims to provide an opening - [National Student Food Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-student-food-summit-2/) - This conference is for students who are interested in food to come together & build community, learn from inspiring speakers, and attend skill-building workshops. - [Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coalition-of-urban-and-metropolitan-universities-annual-conference-2/) - The Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities’ (CUMU) annual conference is platform of authentic dialogue where we ‘pull back the curtain’ and wrestle with what’s happening in our home communities in open and honest ways. The conference will feature a series of dynamic and thought-provoking keynote speakers, aimed to inspire further dialogue and critiques on - [Webinar: Sustainability Education in the Food-Energy-Water-Nexus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/food-energy-water-nexus/) - This webinar is an introduction to the National Collaborative for Research on Food, Energy, and Water Education and points of engagement for AASHE community members. - [9th Americas Regional Center of Excellence (RCE) Meeting 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/9th-americas-regional-center-of-excellence-rce-meeting-2020/) - The 9th Americas RCE Regional Meeting will be held online on Oct. 13 - 14, 2020 and hosted by RCE Salisbury under the theme 'The Future is Now – Sustainable Development'. An in-person meeting will also be held in Salisbury, Maryland, USA in 2021 (dates TBA). This meeting will provide a regional platform to discuss, debate, and launch - [Webinar: Arrive as Intern, Depart Further on the Path to Sustainabilista](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/arrive-as-intern/) - This webinar shares an approach to developing sustainability office interns to be effective change agents and leaders for sustainability. - [Discussion Series: Racial Equity, Social Justice & Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/resj-discussion-series/2020-08-04/) - Join one of three sessions held throughout August on how higher education is advancing racial equity, social justice and their intersection with sustainability. - [Civically Engaged Universities and Pandemic: Reflections on Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/civically-engaged-universities-and-pandemic-reflections-on-action/) - Communities Of Virtual Alliance & Inter-Dependence (or COV-AID) presents a six month webinar series entitled “Adapting to the New Reality: Civically Engaged Universities Offer Strategies and Hope." Speakers for this webinar are: Daniela Aldazaba González, Universidad Veracruzana (Mexico) Keyvious Avery, Bard College (United States) Doreen Agyiriwaa Marfo, Ashesi University (Ghana) Phionah Namuwenge, LivingStone International University (Uganda) Thuong T. Hoai - [Protecting the Well-Being of Future Generations & Putting Hope Into Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/protecting-the-well-being-of-future-generations-putting-hope-into-action/) - John Rawls said "Do unto future generations what you would have had past generations do unto you." Only one country in the world has put this idea into law: Wales, the smallest country in Great Britain. How can other countries, states, higher education policy-makers, local governances, and institutions put these principles into practice? And why - [Webinar: Making Economics Relevant: Incorporating SDG 8 & SDG 12 in the Curriculum–An Interdisciplinary Discussion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/making-economics-relevant/) - In this webinar, SDG 8, Economic Growth and Decent Work and SDG 12, Responsible Consumption and Production will be addressed from the perspective of prevailing economic assumptions. The discussion will address how to engage students in a critical assessment of current practices specific to SDG 8 and SDG 12 and fundamentally, provide them with a classroom forum to understand how and why the practice of economics needs to be modified in order to promote sustainability as a social norm. - [NAAEE 2020 Annual Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naaee-2020-annual-conference/) - The North American Association for Environmental Education's (NAAEE) annual conference will explore the ways in which environmental education informs and inspires, and how it can advance equity and inclusion, build human capacity, influence attitudes, and galvanize actions to ensure equal access to nature, and to create healthier communities and a healthier environment for all. - [Restoring College Sports Amid COVID-19: Leveraging Climate Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/college-sports/) - This webinar will feature several high profile collegiate Athletic Directors that have created sustainability assets in their Athletics programs with the help of campus sustainability staff. - [Coping with Climate Anxiety in the Classroom and for Yourself: a Workshop for College & University Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coping-climate-anxiety-july-2020/) - This 2-hour online workshop is for faculty to address their own emotions so that we can create and hold space in our classrooms for students to integrate and process hard realities about climate change impacts. - [Coping with Climate Anxiety in the Classroom and for Yourself: a Workshop for College & University Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coping-climate-anxiety-june-2020/) - This 2-hour online workshop is for faculty to address their own emotions so that we can create and hold space in our classrooms for students to integrate and process hard realities about climate change impacts. - [American Climate Leadership Summit 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/american-climate-leadership-summit-2020/2020-08-06/) - Hosted by ecoAmerica, the American Climate Leadership Summit 2020 will now be a 100% virtual live event. Join each Thursday during the month of August for a series of live webcasts featuring thought-and-action-provoking topics and speakers in an engaging and interactive online experience. You’ll hear from speakers (plus a few new ones) focusing on the - [Webinar: Reframing the Climate Conversation: Telling the Story to Bring About Productive Climate Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/climate-conversation/) - Join this presentation about how the American public thinks about climate change and how your communications influence thinking as well as with concrete tools to facilitate productive conversations about the climate. - [Tough Conversations: Race and the Environment](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/tough-conversations-race-and-the-environment/) - Join Vermont Law School students who were brought together by Audubon Vermont to discuss how fighting for racial justice and the environment can be harmonized. This webinar is the first in a series of youth-led conversations. - [National Student Organizing Call: Cops Off Campus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-student-organizing-call-cops-off-campus/) - [Forum: Why Racial Equity and Anti-Racism](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/forum-why-racial-equity-and-anti-racism/) - [IEN Community Conversation - Racial Justice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ien-community-conversation-racial-justice/) - This webinar is designed to be an open dialogue to explore how community impact investing might help address racial inequity; how endowments can support equitable economic development by investing in their own communities and communities of color around the country and the world; how endowment investing fits with higher education’s role as anchor institutions in - [Great Days in New Ways! Using COVID-19 to Push Sustainability Forward](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/great-days-in-new-ways-using-covid-19-to-push-sustainability-forward/) - This webinar will discuss finding ways to keep sustainable packaging for different styles of service, operational hurdles for trash pickup, and how to tell your campus' story to keep sustainability programs alive. - [National Voter Education Week](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-voter-education-week/) - Happening Oct. 5 - 9, National Voter Education Week will help voters bridge the gap between registering to vote and casting a ballot. Voters will learn to find their polling location, understand their ballot, make a plan to vote in person or remotely. The week of interactive education will help voters overcome common barriers to - [Wrap-up for Coping with Climate Anxiety in the Classroom and for Yourself: a Workshop for College & University Faculty Workshop Series](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coping-climate-anxiety-august-2020/) - This 2-hour online workshop is for faculty to address their own emotions so that we can create and hold space in our classrooms for students to integrate and process hard realities about climate change impacts. - [Saving Paper in the New Normal: Organizational Behavior Change Opportunities and Tools](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/saving-paper-in-the-new-normal-organizational-behavior-change-opportunities-and-tools/) - This webcast, hosted by Root Solutions and the Environmental Paper Network, will discuss how businesses, schools, and other organizations can use this period of disruption and adaptation as a window of opportunity to build paper conservation into their habits, culture, and systems. - [International Conference on Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-conference-on-sustainable-development-2/) - The International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) provides a forum for academia, government, civil society, U.N. agencies and the private sector to come together to share practical solutions to achieve the U.N. Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). - [ICSD 2020 : 8th International Conference on Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/icsd-2020-8th-international-conference-on-sustainable-development/) - European Center of Sustainable Development in collaboration with Canadian Institute of Technology will organize the 8th ICSD 2020 International Conference on Sustainable Development, with particular focus on environmental, economic and socio-cultural sustainability. The conference theme is "creating a unified foundation for the sustainable development: research, practice and education". This interdisciplinary forum is for scholars, teachers, - [Webinar: On-Campus Composting: How to Start, Evolve, and Overcome Challenges](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/on-campus-composting/) - This webinar features best practices and resources for institutions wanting to start, improve, or scale an on-site composting program to meet zero waste goals. - [COVID-19, Climate and Higher Ed: A Panel Discussion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/covid-19-climate-and-higher-ed-a-panel-discussion/) - COVID-19, climate and higher ed: Defining the sector’s responsibility in solving global challenges The Coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis and the response to it offers lessons for addressing other global problems, particularly climate change -- and solutions must take into account the kinds of racial disparities that were brought into bold relief by the killing of George - [Managing Surplus Property for Zero Waste](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/managing-surplus-property-for-zero-waste/) - CURC learned in 2019 survey that managing surplus property was a key interest of members to learn about. What strategies for managing surplus property work on different campuses, public or private, large or small? These three presentations will discuss managing surplus property to get to zero waste on different campuses. Presenters: Rob Gogan, Recycling & - [Webinar: A Holistic Approach and Model for a Sustainable Food System](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/holistic-food-system/) - This webinar will cover Harvard's experience creating Sustainable Healthful food standards - lessons learned, replicable models, and key partnerships. - [Earth Educators' Rendezvous 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-educators-rendezvous-2020/) - The Rendezvous combines a workshop program with a meeting format of multi-day workshops, contributed talks and posters, round table discussions, teaching demonstrations, plenary sessions, and working groups. Drawing across the work currently taking place in geoscience, environmental, and sustainability education, meeting attendees have the opportunity to learn broadly, focus on a particular issue or challenge, discover new pedagogical tools, and network with old and new colleagues. - [Greenbuild International Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/greenbuild-international-conference-expo/) - Sustainable, safe and loaded with even more value, the new Greenbuild single-day (live!) virtual Summits mean deeper access to critical topics, education on demand that fits your schedule and re-imagined opportunities for connecting in networking-rich ways with leaders and colleagues across the globe. Greenbuild International Conference & Expo is moving its 2020 event to an - [Stay-In-Stitute for Climate Change Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stay-in-stitute-for-climate-change-education/) - This three-day experience will take you beyond your computer screen, and into your backyard and neighborhood to do authentic scientific and social data collection, move your body, and make observations of the world around you. - [A Collaborative Approach to Advancing Your Diversity and Inclusion Training Initiatives](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/a-collaborative-approach-to-advancing-your-diversity-and-inclusion-training-initiatives/) - Overview Diversity and Inclusion professionals often lead the charge to develop comprehensive diversity training initiatives. Since most campuses have transitioned to remote or e-learning environments, now is the time for professionals to convene and share ideas, best practices, and strategies to prioritize these efforts and execute a thoughtful strategy once classes are back in session, - [eopening Colleges and Universities During COVID-19: Keeping Students and Communities Healthy](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/eopening-colleges-and-universities-during-covid-19-keeping-students-and-communities-healthy/) - This COVID-19 Conversations webinar will discuss the variety of considerations being weighed before reopening colleges and universities in fall 2020, including the role of testing and contact tracing, responding to outbreaks, if sports can safely resume, and other strategies to prevent the spread of COVID-19 while allowing education to continue. - [Beyond Divestment: Climate Change Strategies for Endowments](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/beyond-divestment-climate-change-strategies-for-endowments/) - This joint PRI and IEN webinar will explore the investment implications of climate change and highlight tools and resources endowments can leverage to develop a thoughtful climate strategy. - [What does it mean to be antiracist? Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/what-does-it-mean-to-be-antiracist-webinar/) - [Plastic Free Ecochallenge](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/plastic-free-ecochallenge/) - The Plastic Free Ecochallenge is a 31-day challenge to practice bettering your habits to help conserve wildlife and natural habitats. Reduce your plastic use for the health of the natural world, our bodies, our communities, and those who suffer the greatest from pollution and this climate crisis. Plastic Free Ecochallenge is presented by Ecochallenge.org and - [Emergency Aid During the Pandemic](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/emergency-aid-during-the-pandemic/) - The Hope Center is embarking on a new project to advance understanding and evidence for effective and equitable distribution of emergency aid. This new effort, funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, will engage at least 100 colleges and universities, assisting them in codifying processes so they can more equitably, and more efficiently administer - [Sustainability in the Hemisphere](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-in-the-hemisphere/) - One of the few universities in Mexico to have participated actively in the Sustainability Tracking Assessment and Rating System is the Universidad de Monterrey (UDEM). Alfredo Cesar Nanni, UDEM's Coordinator of Sustainable Projects will tell us more about those achievements and the bridges his institution created with other universities in the hemisphere. The presentation will - [Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) Annual Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/higher-education-sustainability-initiative-hesi-annual-meeting/) - The Higher Education Sustainability Initiative (HESI) in an open partnership between United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, UNESCO, United Nations Environment, UN Global Compact’s Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) initiative, United Nations University (UNU), UN-HABITAT, UNCTAD and UNITAR.Through its strong association with the United Nations, HESI provides higher education institutions with a - [Urban Forestry Carbon Offset Protocol: Developing Projects Through the Offset Network](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/urban-forestry-carbon-offset-protocol-developing-projects-through-the-offset-network/) - The Offset Network, now hosted by Second Nature, presents a new pathway for colleges and universities to develop carbon offset methodologies. New methodologies can undergo a technical expert review process to obtain approval for use through the Offset Network. Learn about this new pathway, and the first protocol to complete the technical review process- Duke - [Racial Equity & DEI in the Investment Industry Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/dei-in-the-investment-industry-webinar/) - In this conversation, we will explore racial equity in the context of DEI in the investment industry and how endowments can leverage their influence for positive, systemic change. Topics may include DEI training for investment teams; selecting diverse asset managers, integrating DEI principles into the investment process, and shareholder engagement to advance racial equity. We - [Webinar: The Intersection of Safety and Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/safety-sustainability/) - This webinar explores the differing psychologies of safety and sustainability and how they are often two sides of one coin. - [AASHE's Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-gcshe/) - Expected to draw thousands of participants, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s (AASHE’s) Global Conference on Sustainability in Higher Education, happening Oct. 20 – 22 virtually, is the largest stage to exchange effective models, policies, research, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities. - [Living Future 2021: Inclusion + Unity](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/living-future-2021-inclusion-unity/) - The International Living Future Institute is excited to announce its 15th annual Living Future 2021 in Portland, Oregon, at the Oregon Convention Center. In light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, if circumstances dictate that in-person gatherings are prohibited, this event will be held virtually. Living Future brings together a community of leading deep-green thought leaders - [Canceled - Online workshop - Sustainability Across the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-across-curriculum-online-workshop-2020-may/) - This online curriculum workshop is designed for all higher education instructors wishing to infuse issues of sustainability into their curriculum. - [Global Climate Conference in Education 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/global-climate-conference-in-education-2020/) - The Global Climate Conference in Education 2020 is a five-day virtual event for educational leaders, academics, professionals and students to build the global education response to the climate crisis by focusing on mitigating, adapting and creating climate solutions while ensuring that no-one is left behind. The further education sector can join forces and lead the - [Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Ranking: A Catalyzer Towards More Sustainability in Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/times-higher-education-the-impact-ranking-a-catalyzer-towards-more-sustainability-in-universities/) - The International Sustainable Campus Network working group is hosting a discussion about the benefits and possible drawbacks of THE Impact rankings. Keynote debate between: Prof. Janet Hering, Director of the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) and Professor of Biogeochemistry at ETHZ and EPFL. Prof. Göran Finnveden, Environmental Strategic Analysis and - [Webinar: Connecting Food Security, Community, and Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/connecting-food-security/) - This webinar discusses the relevance and educational value of pairing food security and sustainability in real-world projects on campuses and the surrounding area. - [Webinar: Teaching Local Sustainability Online](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/local-sustainability-online/) - This webinar explores how online courses can help students around the world learn about sustainability challenges and solutions in their own communities. - [Virtual Higher Education Summit 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/spring-campus-conference-of-the-university-alliance-for-sustainability-commitments-for-future-sustainability-in-higher-education/) - This conference attempts to answer 1) How do universities as public institutions respond to calls for action from their community and stakeholders? 2) How do universities shape their governance structures in light of new participatory demands? 3) How does the current discourse impact the societal and political role of universities? - [Exploring Models for Green Office Certifications Programs](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/exploring-models-for-green-office-certifications-programs/) - This webinar, sponsored by the Big Ten and Friends (BTAF) Sustainability Group, explores various office sustainability certification programs across three large universities. The webinar will begin with presentations from Penn State, Ohio State, and the University of Florida, explaining the successes and challenges of helping offices and labs on their campuses operate in a more - [California Higher Education Sustainability Conference (CHESC)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/california-higher-education-sustainability-conference-chesc-3/) - The California Higher Education Sustainability Conference (CHESC), hosted by the University of California, Santa Barbara, is offering our first virtual conference this summer with live interactions as well as on demand sessions available for a year post event, networking activities, an awards ceremony, a full virtual exhibit hall and poster show, and entertainment to bring - [Webinar: COVID-19 & Sustainability Discussion: Recap & Reflection](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/covid19-sustainability-reflection/) - This webinar will provide a recap of the "COVID-19 & Sustainability" discussion series led by AASHE in April, as well as reflections on moving forward. - [Association for Environmental Studies & Sciences 2020 Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/association-for-environmental-studies-sciences-2020-conference/) - The Association for Environmental Studies & Sciences (AESS) 2020 Conference brings an interdisciplinary approach to environmental issues in an academic setting. Taking a collegial approach, ideas are shared in small, informal sessions that are panel, paper, and presentation-based and include roundtable discussions at meals. Students, professors, and government and industry professionals alike participate in lively - [International Sustainable Development Research Society (ISDRS) Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-sustainable-development-research-society-isdrs-conference/) - The conference will aim at identifying the most important trends in today's societies happening either as a result or parallel to the environmental and social crises we face in both developing and developed countries. The conference will explore the sustainability implications of these large scale changes, including, but not limited to shifts in demographics and - [Doing Good While Doing Your Job – Moving Toward a Circular Economy (during this time of Coronavirus)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/circular-economy/) - This webinar will provide an overview of the circular economy and sustainable procurement in higher education with real world examples from many campus areas - [Webinar: No budget? No mandate? No problem! Sustainability from the Inside-out](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/institutional-sustainability/) - A story of learning, growth and connection along the journey to institutional sustainability - [University of Guam Virtual Conference Series on Island Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/university-of-guam-virtual-conference-series-on-island-sustainability/2020-05-21/) - In close partnership with the Local2030 Islands Network, the University of Guam Virtual Conference Series on Island Sustainability is hosted every Friday throughout May. The conference will bring important sustainability discussions to you through a virtual platform. CIS2020 aims to gather island representatives to share progress, innovations, and strategies to collectively move toward a sustainable global future. - [Webinar: Staff Engagement: Embedding Sustainability into Campus Culture and Operations](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engaging-staff/) - This webinar highlights lessons learned about the program development, launch, and ongoing engagement of staff in UCalgary's Sustainable Events and Offices programs. - [Webinar: Using a Solutions Lens to Engage Students on the UN Global Goals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/engage-solutions/) - This webinar introduces teaching resources that engage students in critical and creative thinking about solutions to the UN Global Goals and climate change. - [2020 Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council Virtual Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-sustainable-purchasing-leadership-council-virtual-summit/) - The SPLC is excited to offer a 3D Summit experience that will enable attendees to hear from procurement and sustainability leaders in plenary sessions, interact in workshops and social settings, learn from breakout panels, and visit a virtual exhibit hall to learn about sustainable products and services. The SPLC Virtual Summit will offer the opportunity - [Diversity in Higher Education: Creating Equity in Evaluation of Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/diversity-in-higher-education-creating-equity-in-evaluation-of-faculty/) - In the webinar, Valerie Banschbach, the president-elect of the Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences, will present an overview of areas of bias in faculty evaluations that impact retention and promotion. She will summarize key findings drawn from the substantial peer-reviewed literature on biases in student evaluations of teaching. During the webinar, she will discuss strategies to cope with and overcome barriers, with a goal of envisioning how to change structures in higher education to become more equitable. - [Get Smart (Labs): Results from the Better Buildings Smart Labs Accelerator](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/get-smart-labs-results-from-the-better-buildings-smart-labs-accelerator/) - For the past three years, 18 Better Buildings partners have been working through the Smart Labs Accelerator to reduce their energy intensity in their laboratory buildings through the development of a Smart Labs Program. A Smart Labs Program promotes safe and efficient world-class science by: reducing ventilation to the lowest safe levels (during occupied and - [DefaultVeg Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/defaultveg-webinar/) - What is the one change that every single institution can make that would simultaneously reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and the risk of future pandemics, and save money? Support a more sustainable food system. One silver lining of our current situation is that it’s easier to change habits when we’ve been removed from them for a - [Behavior-Centered Design for the Environment Virtual Training](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/behavior-centered-design-for-the-environment-virtual-training/) - Led by trainers from the Center for Behavior & the Environment, we’ll explore the steps of behavior-centered design, including framing an environmental challenge, gaining empathy with your target audience, connecting research data to behavioral insights, ideation and prototyping, and measuring the success of your behavioral intervention. You will gain a basic understanding of the levers - [Integrating Sustainable Investment Options Into Higher Ed Retirement Plans](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/integrating-sustainable-investment-options-into-higher-ed-retirement-plans/) - Join IEN for an informative and interactive webinar with council members, comprised of IEN institutions and top asset management firms, to learn how your institution can close this blind spot and provide retirement funds that reflect both the mission of your organization and the values of your employees. - [Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative International Conference 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-consumption-research-and-action-initiative-international-conference-2020/) - The international Sustainable Consumption Research and Action Initiative (SCORAI) and Northeastern University are organizers of the 4th International SCORAI conference, themed Sustainable Consumption & Social Justice in an Urbanizing World. This conference provides an opportunity to highlight cutting-edge research and innovative initiatives from different parts of the world, to expand linkages between knowledge and action, - [Pac-12 Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pac-12-sustainability-conference-4/) - As life adjusts to this unprecedented "new norm" in a world affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, we have an opportunity to use this global shared experience to inform a more just and sustainable world. Humanity's focus has shifted to community, a sense of purpose, Team with a capital "T", and behavior change that is positively - [NAAEE Accreditation Informational Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/naaee-accreditation-informational-webinar/) - This webinar will provide answers to your questions about becoming accredited by NAAEE—What are the benefits? Who should apply? What is required? Additionally, faculty members from accredited programs will describe the standards-based process and provide examples from their own institutions. - [Zero Waste Strategic Planning During COVID-19](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/zero-waste-strategic-planning-during-covid-19-2/) - Join us for this interactive community discussion about zero waste strategic planning during the COVID-19 Pandemic. At the beginning of this session, PLAN will share some of the methodologies we have been using with campuses we are working with to help them map out long-term visions and strategies, and work on contingency plans. Then, we - [Shining a Light on How Solar Projects Can Inform Sustainability and Curriculum Goals](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/shining-a-light-on-how-solar-projects-can-inform-sustainability-and-curriculum-goals/) - During this webinar, you will learn more about Saint John’s multi-faceted role in renewable energy, which includes serving as the project host landowner, solar subscriber, clean energy community advocate, and educational leader. - [Solutions Center: Helping You Understand Your Carbon Reduction Options](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/solutions-center-helping-you-understand-your-carbon-reduction-options/) - Second Nature has partnered with Customer First Renewables and Brailsford & Dunlavey to launch the Solutions Center - a platform that helps campuses quickly review the solutions available and to help build a presentation for decision makers to more easily assess and prioritize decisions faster in order to accelerate climate action. - [International Education Climate Action Summit 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-education-climate-action-summit-2020/) - The purpose of this summit is to explore CO₂-e emissions associated with mobility in international education and to build the capacity of practitioners in the sector to respond to the climate challenge. Participants will explore the implications for policy, business models and operations, and showcase initiatives by institutions and educators around the world. - [2020 Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-better-buildings-better-plants-summit/) - The 2020 Better Buildings, Better Plants Summit is four days of interactive sessions across six tracks with fellow industry stakeholders and experts, as well as special events, workshops, and peer networking opportunities. Topics that will be covered include resilience, technologies and manufacturing, renewable energy and zero waste, communication, financing, and project planning. - [2020 Wege Prize Awards Live Stream](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-wege-prize-awards-live-stream/) - Wege Prize—an annual competition that ignites game-changing solutions for the future by inspiring college students around the world to collaborate across institutional, disciplinary, and cultural boundaries and redesign the way economies work—has announced the five finalist teams that will compete for a share of more than $30,000 USD in total cash prizes in the final - [Webinar: Community Engagement in the Transition to Carbon Neutrality](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/transition-to-carbon-neutrality/) - This webinar will present a guide to help universities interested in going carbon neutral find innovative ways to engage their students and their broader campus community in the process. - ['Earth 2020' Online Panel Discussion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-2020-online-panel-discussion/) - Online panel discussion from contributing authors of the new book, Earth 2020: An Insider's Guide to a Rapidly Changing Planet. - ['Earth 2020' Online Panel Discussion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-2020-online-panel-discussion-2/) - Online panel discussion from contributing authors of the new book, Earth 2020: An Insider's Guide to a Rapidly Changing Planet. - [Webinar: Economics for Sustainability Studies: Pathways for Economic Change](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/pathways-economic-change/) - Economics for Sustainability Studies: Pathways for Economic Change - overview of an upper-division course in sustainable economics for Sustainability Studies majors. - [Coping with Climate Anxiety in the Classroom and for Yourself: a Workshop for College & University Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coping-climate-anxiety-may-2020/) - This 2-hour online workshop is for faculty to address their own emotions so that we can create and hold space in our classrooms for students to integrate and process hard realities about climate change impacts. - [Canceled - Driftless Region Sustainability Across the Curriculum Project](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-driftless-2020/) - This event brings together faculty members who are planning to introduce sustainability content in any course or to develop a new course on sustainability - [Webinar: Carbon Drawdown Now! Building to Combat the Climate Crisis](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/webinar-carbon-drawdown-now-building-to-combat-the-climate-crisis/) - This webinar is for anyone interested in how buildings can become part of positive climate action. - [Webinar: Reuse in Action: Repair Fairs](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/reuse-in-action/) - This webinar walks you through how to plan your own Repair Fair for your campus and community. - [Canceled - Integrating Sustainability Across the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-furman-2020/) - This workshop is for faculty from any academic disciplines interested in incorporating sustainability into existing courses or developing new courses. - [Canceled - Faculty Learning Community on Environmental Justice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-su-2020/) - This event brings together faculty members who are planning to introduce sustainability content in any course or to develop a new course on sustainability - [Canceled - Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Dickinson College 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-dickinson-college-2020/) - This event brings together faculty members from all academic disciplines to work collaboratively to introduce & enhance sustainability content in any course. - [Canceled - Grand Challenges Institute: Food & Health](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-hawaii-2020/) - This curriculum workshop focuses on food and health in the wider contexts of lived practice, community engagement, indigenous knowledge, food sovereignty, sustainability and climate change. - [Education Special: Teaching Sustainability in Sport](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/education-special-teaching-sustainability-in-sport/) - David Orr, founder of 350.org once argued that the environmental crisis is fundamentally a crisis of education. If more people understood the natural environment, its current and expected future challenges, and their relationship to the environment, perhaps minds and behaviors would change. Sport ecology has emerged as a promising inroad for sport management professors to - [Combating Incivility, Harassment, and Sexual Assault in Environmental Fields and Fieldwork](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/combating-incivility-harassment-and-sexual-assault-in-environmental-fields-and-fieldwork/) - The aim of this webinar is to acknowledge and better understand the presence of harassment in the fields of Environmental Studies and Sciences while discussing the role of professional societies and institutions of higher education in cultivating a safe working and learning environment. - [Zero Waste Strategic Planning During COVID-19](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/zero-waste-strategic-planning-during-covid-19/) - PLAN will share some of the methodologies we have been using with campuses we are working with to help them map out long-term visions and strategies, and work on contingency plans. - [An Interdisciplinary Approach to Integrating the UN SDGs Within your Course](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-fleming-summer2020/) - Learn about sustainability and how to embed it into your course(s). Select one the of 17 SDG's and develop a module, seminar activity, assignment, etc - [Webinar: Creating a Sustainable and Engaging Food Waste Recycling Program](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/food-waste-recycling-program/) - This webinar outlines creating a campus culture of food waste recycling through student experiential learning, curriculum design, and facilities support. - [Coping with Climate Anxiety in the Classroom and for Yourself: a Workshop for College & University Faculty](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/coping-climate-anxiety/) - This 2-hour workshop is for faculty to address their own emotions so that we can create and hold space in our classrooms for students to integrate and process hard realities about climate change impacts. - [Canceled - Sustainability Across the Curriculum Leadership Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainability-across-the-curriculum-leadership-workshop-2020/) - Through an intensive two days of presentations, exercises, discussions, reflection, and planning, participants will become familiar with the philosophy of change in higher education developed through the Ponderosa Project at Northern Arizona University and adapted at Emory in Piedmont Project. - [Talking Climate – Focus on Universities](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/talking-climate-focus-on-universities/) - We are living in exceptional times. Social, cultural and economic opportunities are emerging that can be steered towards positive outcomes by strong, united communities. Join our live discussion on this Thursday, 9 April to share ideas on how universities and university students can pave the way now and in the future towards collaborative, carbon-free, resilient - [Canceled - Earth as Relative: An Indigenous Lens for Sustainability in Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/indigenous-lens-workshop-2020/) - This workshop is for faculty, administrators and staff of all disciplines, as well as community organizers and city officials and planners, who wish to interconnect and integrate sustainability, diversity, equity and inclusion into their campus, curriculum and departments - [24-Hour Earth Day 2020 Virtual Event](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/24-hour-earth-day-2020-virtual-event/) - The Sustainable Development Solutions Network has organized a 24-hour webinar event on April 22, the 50th anniversary of Earth Day. It is broken into two 12-hour events. It will explore the Sustainable Development Goals through the lens of well-being and happiness. - [Organizing a Renewable Energy Buying Consortium to Cut Energy Costs and Curb Carbon Emissions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/organizing-a-renewable-energy-buying-consortium-to-cut-energy-costs-and-curb-carbon-emissions/) - Learn how Lehigh University, Lafayette College, Muhlenberg College, and Dickinson College banded together to achieve the scale needed to build a solar project big enough to supply 100% of their renewable energy needs. - [Webinar: Equipping Students to Launch Green Teams at Work](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/green-teams/) - This webinar is a case study of how online students launched green teams, which led to the implementation of sustainability initiatives in their workplaces. - [2020 Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities-Network (EPIC-N) Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-educational-partnerships-for-innovation-in-communities-network-epic-n-conference/) - The conference and workshop for university representatives, local government officials, and organizational partners interested in adopting, adapting, and/or enhancing the Educational Partnerships for Innovation in Communities - Network (EPIC-N) model for their institutions and communities. For those new to the EPIC Model, the goal of the conference and workshop is to present how and why - [Efficient Cold Sample Storage Webinar: Reducing the Environmental Footprint of Freezer Use](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/reducing-the-environmental-footprint-and-financial-impact-of-freezer-use-in-research/) - This presentation will discuss best practices promoted by the Freezer Challenge, a yearly competition organized by My Green Lab and the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL). - [Earth Day Ecochallenge](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/earth-day-ecochallenge/) - Celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day with a global community of changemakers. Earth Day Ecochallenge is a 30-day environmental and social engagement program. Participants select actions to take that align with their values and make a 30-day commitment to complete those actions while reinforcing more sustainable habits. Earth Day Ecochallenge connects you to a - [Turning Green Virtual Classroom](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/turning-green-30-day-virtual-classroom/) - Turning Green Classroom is an interactive web-based platform to inform and inspire students with a 30-day lesson plan with simple, fun, impactful opportunities to dive into and champion eco and health-conscious activities. - [Solve Climate by 2030 Virtual Teach-In](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/solve-climate-by-2030-virtual-teach-in/) - Tune into one 52 simultaneous, university-hosted statewide webinars focused on how ambitious state and local action can put us on the way to solving climate change by 2030. Faculty in any discipline can access teachers guides for facilitating online conversations about these webinars. - [Sunrise School: Green New Deal & Coronavirus](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sunrise-school-green-new-deal-coronavirus/) - Right now, we are in a crisis. As this pandemic sweeps our country, thousands and thousands of people are getting sick and losing their jobs, our economy is spiraling, and our government leaders are failing to respond on the scale we need. But we’ve come out of crises like these before. In the 1920s, just - [Indiana Sustainability and Resilience Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/indiana-sustainability-and-resilience-conference/) - The Indiana Sustainability and Resilience Conference aims to be a productive, annual gathering of more than 400 sustainability professionals and champions from across the state of Indiana. It is designed to showcase local successes, share best practices, engage in place-based problem solving, and facilitate collaboration to advance sustainability in the Hoosier state. - [Living Future 20: Sustaining Hope Within Crisis](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/living-future-20-sustaining-hope-within-crisis/) - The Living Future conference brings together the leading minds of regenerative design, green building, and sustainable architecture. This is where introductions are made, ideas flow, and inspiration is sparked. This year's theme is Sustaining Hope Within Crisis. Featured speakers include Xiuhtezcatl Martinez, youth director for Earth Guardians; Tarana Burke, social justice advocate and found of - [Compact20 Virtual Gathering: The Promise of Full Participation: Democracy, Opportunity, Voice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/compact20-campus-compacts-2020-national-conference/) - Compact20 is an inclusive national conference focused on the role of higher education in building democracy and healthy communities. - [Webinar: The Real Food Database](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/real-food-database/) - This webinar will introduce the Real Food Database, a tool that institutions can use to increase their sustainable food procurement. - [LEED v4.1 Renewable Energy Credit Live Q&A (8 a.m. Eastern)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/leed-v4-1-renewable-energy-credit-live-qa/) - This session will focus on the use of renewable energy to earn LEED credits in our current LEED v4.1 BD+C, ID+C beta. - [LEED v4.1 Renewable Energy Credit Live Q&A (1 p.m. Eastern)](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/leed-v4-1-renewable-energy-credit-live-qa-2/) - This session will focus on the use of renewable energy to earn LEED credits in our current LEED v4.1 BD+C, ID+C beta. - [Meal Exchange Virtual Student Meet-Up](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/meal-exchange-virtual-student-meet-up/) - As we practise social distancing, Meal Exchange staff will be hosting a virtual gathering for the student food movement, taking place March 27th at 3pm EDT. We hope to come together to build community, hold space and support one another. We welcome folks to bring ideas for collective organizing on issues impacting the student community - [Digital Earth Day](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/digital-earth-day/) - Amid the new coronavirus (COVID-19) global pandemic, Earth Day Network, the global organizer of Earth Day, will mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with the first Digital Earth Day, a global digital mobilization on April 22 to address the most urgent threats to people and the planet. The global conversation will be unified and - [The DEI Maturity Index Webinar: Defining the Next Steps for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-dei-maturity-index-webinar-defining-the-next-steps-for-diversity-equity-and-inclusion/) - In this webinar, you will learn how to use the DEI Maturity Index for your institution, hear about how others have used the index, and learn about additional resources that can help your institution make meaningful progress. - [Member Orientation Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/member-orientation-webinar-8/) - Welcome AASHE members! This webinar will highlight the benefits associated with AASHE membership, and explain how to best take advantage of them. The live presentation will allow for questions and answers from attendees. While new and recently renewed institutions and organizations may find the webinar most helpful, all current AASHE members are welcome to attend. - [Member Orientation Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/member-orientation-webinar-9/) - Welcome AASHE members! This webinar will highlight the benefits associated with AASHE membership, and explain how to best take advantage of them. The live presentation will allow for questions and answers from attendees. While new and recently renewed institutions and organizations may find the webinar most helpful, all current AASHE members are welcome to attend. - [Virtual Event: My Green Lab Sustainability Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/my-green-lab-sustainability-summit/) - The My Green Lab Sustainability Summit is a one-day event designed to bring together members of the laboratory community in thoughtful conversation about how the adoption of green lab practices can be accelerated. - [World Sustainable Development Teach-In Day 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/world-sustainable-development-teach-in-day-2020-2/) - The World Sustainable Develop Teach-In Day is a day for faculty and lecturers pick a Sustainable Development Goal and offer an in-person or online lesson on it. Online options include a live webinar or a pre-recorded one. Academic staff from universities anywhere can participate. The open access action nature of the event aims to facilitate - [Webinar: Are Electric Buildings a Feasible Carbon Neutrality Strategy?](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/carbon-neutrality-strategy/) - This webinar will present electric building case studies and discuss the path to campus carbon neutrality. - [Webinar: Your Curriculum Needs a Reality Check](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-reality-check/) - Explore the fundamental reasons why communicators have not found a way to penetrate the public’s consciousness and focus on the importance of “me,” not to some anonymous “other.” - [Webinar: Digging In: Specific Examples of Diversity in Sustainability Work](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/diversity-in-sustainability/) - This webinar will share practical strategies for integrating diversity into campus sustainability work, with examples from two very different schools. - [Webinar: ESD for 2030: The Future Depends on Us!](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/esd-2030/) - This webinar will highlight how the new UN decade "ESD for 2030" calls on educators to achieve the SDGs. - [Webinar: Institutionalizing Environmental Justice](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/institutionalizing-environmental-justice/) - This webinar introduces ways for colleges and universities to integrate social equity and environmental internally and programmatically. - [Webinar: Welcome and Unwelcome Surprises on the Path to Carbon-Neutrality](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/path-to-carbon-neutrality/) - This webinar will cover the University of California, Irvine's experience with more than a decade in pursuit of carbon-neutrality, its experience of some pleasant surprises, some setbacks and many lessons learned along the way. - [Webinar: On 4.7.20, Focus Your Campus on Ambitious Climate Solutions](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ambitious-climate-solutions/) - This webinar shows how to engage hundreds of your students in a 4.7.20 climate solutions conversation on state and local action to "Solve Climate By 2030". - [Webinar: Closing the Loop: Connecting Class to Campus Sustainability with Cases](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/closing-the-loop/) - This webinar discusses how multimedia, case-based learning can engage students in campus sustainability and build upon projects over semesters & cohort - [Webinar: MCURC: Universities Scaling Up Sustainability Together](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/sustainable-menu/) - The webinar will share research findings and best practices from the 60+ universities in the MCURC in making campus dining more sustainable. - [Webinar: STARS 2.2 Data Quality Boot Camp](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/stars-boot-camp/) - STARS Version 2.2 data accuracy tips & resources will be presented to help you submit a high-quality report before the March 2020 data sharing deadline. - [Fundamentals of Energy Auditing – Short Course](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/fundamentals-of-energy-auditing-short-course/) - Learn how building energy systems operate and how to measure your building’s energy performance. - [Intermountain Sustainability Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/intermountain-sustainability-summit-2/) - The Intermountain Sustainability Summit is an annual benchmark event where sustainability professionals from business, non-profits, government, and education come together, along with the next generation of leaders, to learn, share, network and build momentum as we work to improve our communities, environment and economy. - [2020 Civic Learning and Democratic Engagement (CLDE) Meeting](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-civic-learning-and-democratic-engagement-clde-meeting/) - The conference aims to ensure that students graduate from our colleges and universities—both public and private—prepared to be the informed, engaged citizens that our communities and democracy need. - [National Wildlife Federation EcoCareers Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/national-wildlife-federation-ecocareers-conference/) - The NWF EcoCareers Conference prepares students and young professionals for wildlife and sustainability careers by providing information on the latest EcoCareer trends from leading analysts and employers, clarifying career enhancing credentials and academic offerings, and formulating a better understanding of the competencies employers seek in the green sector. - [Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME) Northeast Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/principles-for-responsible-management-education-prme-northeast-conference/) - The Fifth UN PRME Northeast Conference will be held on March 26-27 and aim to address issues that are essential for building a sustainable future for the Northeast, the US, and the world. This year’s theme is Sustainable Development Goals: Transforming Business Education and Practice. Academic, student, corporate, and NGO participants are invited to discuss - [Sustainability Across the Curriculum Workshop at Santa Clara University](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/curriculum-workshop-scu-2020/) - This event brings together faculty members who are planning to introduce sustainability content in any course or to develop a new course on sustainability - [Member Orientation Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/member-orientation-webinar-7/) - Welcome AASHE members! This webinar will highlight the benefits associated with AASHE membership, and explain how to best take advantage of them. The live presentation will allow for questions and answers from attendees. While new and recently renewed institutions and organizations may find the webinar most helpful, all current AASHE members are welcome to attend. - [EAUC Conference: Climate 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/eauc-conference-climate-2020/) - EAUC’s 24th Annual Conference – CLIMATE2020 will bring together the key stakeholders from UK & Ireland universities and colleges in order to inspire and co-ordinate the sector to assume its position at the forefront of the climate damage limitation movement. - [Environmental Literature Institute](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/environmental-literature-institute/) - This week-long teacher training institute aims to cultivate a community of educators interested in environmentally-focused teaching and learning. Throughout the week, we will emphasize how the methods and approaches of disciplines in the humanities, including English, Language Arts, Foreign Language Study, History, and Philosophy, can enhance environmental learning. The various workshops, speakers, and events will offer rich ideas for teachers in all disciplines, including the natural and social sciences. - [The Green Program Online Info Session](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/the-green-program-online-info-session/) - The goal of this webinar is to go over the Green Program's educational adventures. - [UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/unesco-world-conference-on-education-for-sustainable-development/) - UNESCO is kicking off its new framework: ‘Education for Sustainable Development: Towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals’ – ESD for 2030 and its roadmap for implementation during the UNESCO World Conference on Education for Sustainable Development in Berlin, Germany. Hundreds of participants from around the world will gather for the occasion: policy-makers working in education and sustainable - [GPSEN Sustainability Symposium: A Call for Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/gpsen-sustainability-symposium-a-call-for-action/) - Calling all change agents, leaders, teachers, scholars, students, and community members in our greater Portland region and beyond. Highlighting cutting-edge academic and community research, sustainability projects and sustainability solutions, the symposium will focus on collaboration, diversity, innovative problem-solving, reflections on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), and how attendees can amplify their work through the power - [We Are Still In 2020 Webinar](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/we-are-still-in-2020-webinar/) - We Are Still In ended 2019 with a highly successful U.S. Climate Action Center at COP25, which hosted four days of programming and helped reassure the world that, even if President Trump withdraws from the Paris Agreement, American leaders from local governments, the private sector, and every corner of society will do more than ever - [Webinar: Innovation in Cleaning for Custodians and Students](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/cleaning-standard/) - This webinar highlights how to embrace a new green cleaning culture and integrate it successfully in to operations and student use. - [AESS 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/aess-2020/) - The Association for Environmental Studies and Sciences (AESS) is an independent faculty-and-student-based professional association in higher education, designed to serve the needs of environmental scholars and scientists who value interdisciplinary approaches to research, teaching, and problem-solving. The annual conference brings an interdisciplinary approach to environmental issues in an academic setting. We take a collegial approach - [Ashoka U’s Exchange](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/ashoka-us-exchange/) - The Exchange is Ashoka U’s global gathering for social impact educators. Every year, we bring together 650+ faculty, staff, administrators, students, and thought leaders for three days of inspiration, learning, and community building for social innovation and changemaking education. - [Fossil Fuel Divestment Day](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/fossil-fuel-divestment-day/) - On February 13th, campus divestment campaigns across the country, along with allies in state pension divestment campaigns and international groups, will take unified action on divestment. - [RecycleMania 2020](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/recyclemania-2020/) - RecycleMania is a friendly competition and benchmarking tool for college and university recycling programs to promote waste reduction activities to their campus communities. - [Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability 2020 Summit](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/texas-regional-alliance-for-campus-sustainability-2020-summit/) - The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will host the 2020 Annual Texas Regional Alliance for Campus Sustainability Summit. This summit will be held at the South Padre Island Convention Center, one of the largest destinations and most valued ecological regions of South Texas. The summit focuses on continued education for sustainability practices, and participants - [Webinar: How to Utilize Excess Food from Catered Events to Feed Hungry Students](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/utilize-excess-food/) - This webinar will explore how one university was able to reduce food waste at catered events while also helping to address food insecurity on campus. - [ACC Sports Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/acc-sports-sustainability-conference-2/) - The second annual Atlantic Coast Conference Sports Sustainability Conference will serve as an opportunity to unite and leverage its strengths to showcase the collective impacts, learn from peers and create a national platform to magnify winning traditions. At the inaugural ACC Sports Sustainability Conference, more than 50 people attended representing 11 ACC universities. Attendees participated in - [2020 National Association of Diversity Officers in Higher Education Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/2020-national-association-of-diversity-officers-in-higher-education-conference/) - NADOHE’s 14thannual conference will serve as a reminder that social change is achieved through collective action that engages not only our local campus communities, but broader global communities as well. - [International Conference on SDGs: Higher Education & Science Take Action](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/international-conference-on-sdgs-higher-education-science-take-action/) - This international conference will put the spotlight on how higher education institutions are embedding sustainable development in their core missions, and will focus on showcasing, explaining and sharing scientific research, innovative practices, projects, programmes and initiatives that university communities are carrying out with the aim of implementing the 2030 Agenda. - [Southeastern Student Sustainability Conference](https://www.aashe.org/calendar/southeastern-student-sustainability-conference/) - The Southeastern Student Sustainability Conference (formerly Southeastern EcoReps Conference) brings together student EcoReps, sustainability interns, and faculty and staff advisers from around the region for a weekend of peer leadership training and collaboration. ## News - [Top Colleges and Universities Recognized in AASHE’s 2025 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/2025-sustainable-campus-index/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Monika Urbanski Senior Manager of Resources, Data Quality & Publications Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education resources@aashe.org Top Colleges and Universities Recognized in AASHE’s 2025 Sustainable Campus Index (September 9, 2025) – As the urgency for sustainability action in higher education continues to grow, the 2025 Sustainable Campus - [AASHE Submits Comments Opposing Offshore Oil and Gas Expansion in Gulf of Mexico](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-submits-comments-opposing-offshore-oil-and-gas-expansion-in-gulf-of-mexico/) - In alignment with its commitment to sustainability and climate action, AASHE submitted comments to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) opposing the expansion of offshore oil and gas leasing in the Gulf of Mexico as part of the proposed 11th National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program. The leasing program, initiated under - [AASHE Supports Environmental Justice and Public Health Protections](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-environmental-justice-and-public-health-protections/) - In June 2025, AASHE signed on to a letter led by the Equitable and Just National Climate Platform (EJNCP), calling on Congress to protect public health and environmental justice programs from proposed cuts in the Budget Reconciliation bill. The letter highlights the essential role of programs such as Air Pollution Monitoring for schools, the Environmental - [AASHE Opposes Bill Threatening Clean Energy and Environmental Grant Programs](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-opposes-proposed-reconciliation-bill-threatening-clean-energy-and-environmental-grant-programs/) - In May, AASHE joined a coalition of organizations in signing a letter led by Lawyers for Good Government opposing provisions in the FY25 House Budget Reconciliation Bill that would eliminate critical clean energy tax credits and environmental grant programs. The proposed changes would increase energy costs, reduce job opportunities, and jeopardize community-led efforts to advance - [AASHE Signs Call to Reforge the Historic Compact Between Higher Ed and the Federal Government](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-call-to-reforge-the-historic-compact-between-higher-education-and-the-federal-government/) - In May, AASHE joined the American Council on Education (ACE) and other higher education organizations in signing a statement urging renewed collaboration between the federal government and colleges and universities. The statement underscores the critical role this partnership plays in fostering innovation, prosperity, and inclusive education across the United States. The call to action highlights - [Announcing the Winners of the 2025 AASHE Sustainability Awards](https://www.aashe.org/news/announcing-the-winners-of-the-2025-aashe-sustainability-awards/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Crystal Simmons Bulletin Editor & Program Manager Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education awards@aashe.org Announcing the Winners of the 2025 AASHE Sustainability Awards (April 17, 2025) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is excited to announce the 16 winners of the 2025 - [AASHE Signs Nonprofit Community Letter to 119th Congress](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-nonprofit-community-letter-to-119th-congress/) - The Climate Change Education Act aims to enhance climate literacy via grants to higher education institutions and education entities. - [AASHE Launches STARS Version 3.0](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-launches-stars-version-3-0/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Chris Pelton STARS Program Manager Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888) 347-9997 stars@aashe.org AASHE Launches STARS 3.0: the Next-generation Sustainability Framework for Colleges and Universities (June 18, 2024) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is excited to announce the release of - [AASHE Releases 2024 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/2024-sustainable-campus-index/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Monika Urbanski Senior Manager of Resources, Data Quality & Publications Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education resources@aashe.org AASHE’s 2024 Sustainable Campus Index Highlights Top Performing Higher Ed Institutions in Sustainability (September 10, 2024) – As the need for sustainability action in higher education becomes increasingly more important, the - [AASHE Endorses the Climate Change Education Act](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-endorses-the-climate-change-education-act/) - The Climate Change Education Act aims to enhance climate literacy via grants to higher education institutions and education entities. - [AASHE Supports Global Forest Accountability on International Day of Forests](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-global-forest-accountability/) - AASHE calls for increased accountability in global forest conservation efforts on the International Day of Forests. - [AASHE Joins Call for U.S. Climate Leadership and Fair Share Commitment at COP28](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-joins-call-for-u-s-climate-leadership-and-fair-share-commitment-at-cop28/) - As the COP28 climate summit approaches, AASHE has signed onto a collective call urging President Biden to recognize the U.S.’s historical responsibility for climate change and commit to contributing its fair share of the global effort to counter climate change. - [AASHE Endorses Academic Health Institutions’ Declaration on Planetary Health](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-endorses-academic-health-institutions-declaration-on-planetary-health/) - The Academic Health Institutions’ Declaration on Planetary Health calls on academic health institutions to take immediate action to halt the negative impact of their activities on the planet’s natural systems, and to institute adaptive and regenerative measures. - [AASHE Endorses the Children's Fundamental Rights & Climate Recovery Resolution](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-endorses-the-childrens-fundamental-rights-climate-recovery-resolution/) - The congressional concurrent resolution supports the principles underpinning the groundbreaking Juliana v. United States climate lawsuit, in which 21 youth plaintiffs assert that the government’s actions causing climate change have violated their constitutional rights to life, liberty, property, and equal protection of the laws. - [AASHE Reveals the 2023 Sustainability Award Winners](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-reveals-the-2023-sustainability-award-winners/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Crystal Simmons Bulletin Editor & Program Manager Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888) 347-9997 x360 crystal.simmons@aashe.org Announcing the Winners of the 2023 AASHE Sustainability Awards Philadelphia, PA (December 7, 2023) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) held a virtual awards ceremony - [AASHE Announces the 2023 Sustainability Award Finalists](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-announces-the-2023-sustainability-award-finalists/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Crystal Simmons Bulletin Editor & Program Manager Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888) 347-9997 x360 crystal.simmons@aashe.org Introducing the 2023 AASHE Sustainability Award Finalists Philadelphia, PA (November 7, 2023) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is delighted to announce the 43 finalists - [2022 AASHE Sustainability Award Winners Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/2022-aashe-sustainability-award-winners-announced/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Candi Reddick Director of Marketing & Communications Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888) 347-9997 creddick@aashe.org 2022 AASHE Sustainability Award Winners Announced 12 winners were recognized in a virtual award ceremony Philadelphia, PA (Dec. 8, 2022) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education - [AASHE Awarded a Grant from Microsoft to Support Centers for Sustainability Across the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-awarded-microsoft-grant/) - AASHE is excited to announce the 28 finalists for its 2022 Sustainability Awards. - [AASHE Signs the Climate Education Coalition Open Letter](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-the-climate-education-coalition-open-letter/) - The Climate Education Coalition calls upon the COP28 UAE Presidency and every UN member state to cooperate in highlighting universal climate education as a crucial aspect of combating the climate crisis. The Climate Education Coalition Open Letter, signed by AASHE and dozens of other organizations and individuals, demands effective and consistent collaborative actions from the - [AASHE Signs the Million Advocates for Sustainable Science Letter Campaign](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-the-million-advocates-for-sustainable-science-letter-campaign/) - My Green Lab and the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories have issued a challenge to science funders around the world to encourage sustainability in research. The Million Advocates for Sustainable Science letter campaign aims to demonstrate support for systemic change within the global science funding system. - [AASHE Announces the 2022 Sustainability Award Finalists](https://www.aashe.org/news/2022-sustainability-award-finalists/) - AASHE is excited to announce the 28 finalists for its 2022 Sustainability Awards. - [AASHE Releases the 2022 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/2022-sci-released/) - 2022 Sustainable Campus Index publication recognizes top-performing colleges and universities overall and in 17 sustainability impact areas. - [AASHE Signs the Pay Equity Pledge](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-the-pay-equity-pledge/) - The wage gap that exists means that women of color make significantly less than their peers. Environmental organizations cannot promote diversity, equity, inclusion or justice if they are still paying their staff of color, and especially women of color, less than their colleagues. The Green 2.0 Pay Equity Pledge is a campaign to increase pay - [AASHE Endorses the Exit Amazon Oil and Gas Platform](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-endorses-the-exit-amazon-oil-and-gas-platform/) - The Amazon biome is home to thousands of Indigenous and frontline communities and is critical to global climate regulation. Due to continued bank investment in oil and gas activity, the rainforest is at a tipping point: it is poised to become a climate change accelerator as it converts from being one of the world’s largest - [AASHE is Partnering with the Better Climate Challenge](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-partnering-with-the-better-climate-challenge/) - AASHE partnered with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) on the Better Climate Challenge! This public-private partnership calls on organizations across the country to set portfolio-wide greenhouse gas reduction targets and share their innovative solutions and best practices with partners and across industries. Through the Better Climate Challenge, organizations will partner with the DOE to - [AASHE Signs the Letter to World Leaders: Now Is The Moment To Accelerate the Just, Renewable Energy Future and Close the Fossil Fuel Era](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-the-letter-to-world-leaders-now-is-the-moment-to-accelerate-the-just-renewable-energy-future-and-close-the-fossil-fuel-era/) - Fossil fuels fund war crimes and other conflicts around the world, provoke war and militarism for fossil fuel resources and drive the climate emergency. AASHE signed the Letter to World Leaders: Now Is The Moment To Accelerate the Just, Renewable Energy Future and Close the Fossil Fuel Era. The letter calls on world leaders to - [AASHE Signs the Banking on Climate Chaos Report](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-the-banking-on-climate-chaos-report/) - AASHE signed on to the Banking on Climate Chaos Report which adds up financing from the world’s 60 biggest banks contributing to the the fossil fuel sector, assesses bank financing for top companies in certain sectors and highlights communities fighting projects in these sectors that threaten their lives and livelihoods. The report finds that the - [AASHE Supports Climate Change Education Funding](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-climate-change-education-funding/) - AASHE signed a letter in support of the Climate Change Education Title of the America COMPETES Act to the House and Senate. This legislation would help the Office of Education at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to annually provide grants and support to state education agencies (for the benefit of K-12 schools), institutions - [AASHE Endorses House Resolution Expressing the Mental Health Impacts of Recurrent Climate-Related Disasters on Youth](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-endorses-house-resolution-expressing-the-mental-health-impacts-of-recurrent-climate-related-disasters-on-youth-schools-for-climate-action/) - Youth are experiencing an unprecedented level of climate anxiety, and the mental health impacts of climate-related disasters are a threat to children’s health. AASHE endorsed the House Resolution Expressing the mental health impacts of recurrent climate-related disasters on youth which argues that children need support to be resilient as they face increasing climate disasters and - [CLOSED - AASHE is Hiring a Conference & Events Manager!](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-a-conf-events-manager/) - AASHE is hiring a Conference & Events Manager! Apply today and join a passionate group of individuals working to advance sustainability. - [CLOSED - AASHE is Hiring Two Interns!](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-two-interns/) - Join AASHE's mission to inspire and catalyze higher education to lead the global sustainability transformation as an Education Intern or a STARS & Resources Intern. - [[CLOSED] AASHE is Hiring an Accounting & Operations Manager!](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-an-accounting-operations-manager/) - Join AASHE's team as the Accounting & Operations Manager! Apply today and be part of our mission to inspire and catalyze higher education to lead the global sustainability transformation. - [[CLOSED] AASHE is Hiring a Director of Marketing & Communications!](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-a-director-of-marketing-communications/) - Apply to be AASHE's Director of Marketing & Communications! Join our team of passionate individuals working to advance sustainability in higher education. - [2021 AASHE Sustainability Award Winners Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/2021-aashe-sustainability-award-winners-announced/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Andrea Huggins Senior Marketing Manager Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888)347-9997 andrea.huggins@aashe.org 2021 AASHE Sustainability Award Winners Announced 12 winners were recognized in a virtual award ceremony. Philadelphia, PA (Dec. 9, 2021) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recently announced the - [AASHE Signs Letter Related to Landmark Climate Case Juliana v. United States](https://www.aashe.org/news/juliana-v-united-states/) - AASHE doesn't agree with DOJ's stance that children have no right to access courts when in life-threatening controversy with their government. - [AASHE Asks Community to Support ENERGY STAR Program](https://www.aashe.org/news/support-energy-star-program/) - AASHE called on its community members to send letters to their representatives on how important it is to fully fund ENERGY STAR. - [AASHE Joins the US ACE Coalition](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-joins-the-us-ace-coalition/) - AASHE joined the US ACE Coalition to work toward a climate-safe future through education, public awareness and more. - [AASHE Urges Senators to Fund K-12 Facilities in Budget Reconciliation](https://www.aashe.org/news/fund-k-12-facilities-in-budget-reconciliation/) - AASHE signed a letter that urges Senators Schumer and Murray to include funding for K-12 school facilities in budget reconciliation. - [Stop Approving Fossil Fuel Infrastructure Projects](https://www.aashe.org/news/stop-approving-fossil-fuel-infrastructure-projects/) - AASHE asked President Biden's Army Corps of Engineers to deny and revoke permits for fossil fuel infrastructure projects. - [Sign-on Letter: Principles for a Nationwide System of Climate Services](https://www.aashe.org/news/principles-for-a-nationwide-system-of-climate-services/) - AASHE signed a letter that aims to create a nationwide system of climate services within the United States. - [AASHE Supports Rebuild America’s Schools Act](https://www.aashe.org/news/rebuild-americas-schools-act/) - AASHE signed a letter to urge Congress to include the Rebuild America’s Schools Act in a reconciliation bill and more. - [AASHE Signs the 100% Renewable Electricity Standard](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-renewable-electricity-standard/) - AASHE urged Congress to pass a Renewable Electricity Standard in the infrastructure package that rejects gas & other false climate solutions. - [AASHE Joins the Coalition for Climate Education Policy](https://www.aashe.org/news/coalition-for-climate-education-policy/) - AASHE is part of the Coalition for Climate Education Policy to advance climate change education in all sectors to address climate change - [AASHE Sends Letter to Biden Administration Calling for a Fair Share NDC](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-sends-letter-calling-for-fair-share-ndc/) - AASHE supports a call to announce a “fair share” approach for the United States within the U.S. Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC). - [Double Funding for Energy STAR](https://www.aashe.org/news/double-funding-for-energy-star/) - AASHE pledges support for ENERGY STAR in its efforts to increase funding in support of energy efficiency to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. - [Now is the Time for A New Deal for Higher Education](https://www.aashe.org/news/a-new-deal-for-higher-education/) - AASHE took a stand for a just, inclusive system of higher education to help transform our society through “A New Deal for Higher Education.” - [AASHE Signs “From Single-Use to Systems Change: A Call to Action”](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-from-single-use-to-systems-change/) - AASHE signed "From Single-Use to Systems Change: A Call to Action", in support of reusable products and ending single-use commodities. - [AASHE Urges Presidential Envoy John Kerry to include ACE Framework when Rejoining the Accord](https://www.aashe.org/news/include-ace-framework-when-rejoining-accord/) - AASHE asked Presidential Envoy John Kerry to include the ACE framework when rejoining the Paris Climate Accord. - [AASHE Becomes Signatory for the US Action for Climate Empowerment National Strategic Framework](https://www.aashe.org/news/us-action-for-climate-empowerment-national-strategic-framework-signatory/) - AASHE signs the US Action for Climate Empowerment National Strategic Framework that focuses on Article 12 of the Paris Agreement. - [AASHE Signs the COP26 Literacy Letter](https://www.aashe.org/news/cop26-letter/) - AASHE calls on Governments to commit to urgent action on climate and environmental literacy at the Conference of the Parties (COP26). - [AASHE Recognizes ENERGY STAR Day](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-recognizes-energy-star-day/) - A congressional writing campaign that AASHE participated in was launched to encourage Congress to fully fund ENERGY STAR. - [AASHE Signs on to Demand US Fair Share of Climate Action](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-demands-us-fair-share-action/) - AASHE signed on a demand for the Biden administration to commit to honoring the US’ Fair Share in addressing the climate emergency. - [AASHE Supports M4BL in National Demands for COVID-19 Recovery](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-m4bl-in-national-demands-for-covid-19-recovery/) - AASHE supports the Movement for Black Lives’ in its efforts to address the stark inequities that the COVID-19 pandemic has only furthered. - [AASHE Encourages Administration to Rejoin Paris Agreement](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-encourages-administration-to-rejoin-paris-agreement/) - AASHE encourages the administration to rejoin the Paris Agreement, become a climate leader and honor the USA's Fair Share. - [Presidential Plastics Action Plan](https://www.aashe.org/news/presidential-plastics-action-plan/) - AASHE is a proud supporter of the Presidential Plastics Action Plan to encourage President Biden to focus on the plastic pollution crisis. - [Now is the Time to Fund the Use of Outdoor Spaces for Schools](https://www.aashe.org/news/now-is-the-time-to-fund-the-use-of-outdoor-spaces-for-schools/) - AASHE signed a letter to congress to give special consideration to the role outdoor spaces can play for funding improvements. - [AASHE Signs the Frontlines Climate Justice Executive Action Platform Proposal](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-frontlines-climate-justice-executive-action-platform-proposal/) - AASHE signed the Frontlines Climate Justice Executive Action Platform proposal to equitably address the climate change crisis. - [AASHE Urges Congress to Support Critical Facility Renewal](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-critial-facility-renewal-proposal/) - AASHE supports the Critical Facility Renewal proposal for increased energy efficiency, the flexibility of critical public facilities and more. - [AASHE Tells Congress to Put People Before Polluters](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-tells-congress-to-put-people-before-polluters/) - AASHE recently signed a letter to ask future legislation to put people first and not give financial relief to polluters. - [AASHE Endorses the 5 Principles for Just COVID-19 Relief and Stimulus](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-endorses-principles-for-just-covid-19-relief-and-stimulus/) - AASHE recently supported the 5 Principles for a Just COVID-19 Relief and Stimulus to guide decisions that will impact society for decades. - [Let’s Rebuild Our Economy with a Green Stimulus](https://www.aashe.org/news/rebuild-economy-with-green-stimulus/) - AASHE encourages Congress to focus on jumpstarting the economic recovery and transitioning to a sustainable economy through a Green Stimulus. - [AASHE Commits to the Equitable and Just Climate Platform](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-commits-to-equitable-and-just-climate-platform/) - AASHE is committed to the Equitable and Just Climate Platform that lays out a national climate policy agenda. - [AASHE Signs the Electronic Frontier Foundation.org Petition](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-electronic-frontier-foundation-org-petition/) - AASHE is a signatory of the Electronic Frontier Foundation petition to stop the sale of the Public Interest Registry (PIR) to Ethos Capital. - [AASHE Supports the Amazon Sacred Headwaters Initiative](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-amazon-sacred-headwaters-initiative/) - AASHE signed a declaration through the Amazon Sacred Headwaters Initiative for advancing permanent protections of the Amazon River. - [AASHE and NAAEE Work Together to Build Support for the Climate Change Education Act](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-naaee-supports-climate-change-education-act/) - AASHE supports the Climate Change Education Act that is designed to incorporate climate change science into K-12 curricula. - [Meet the 2021 Sustainability Award Finalists!](https://www.aashe.org/news/meet-the-2021-sustainability-award-finalists/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Andrea Huggins Senior Marketing Manager Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888)347-9997 andrea.huggins@aashe.org AASHE Announces the 2021 Sustainability Award Finalists Philadelphia, PA (Nov. 10, 2021) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is excited to announce the 54 finalists for its 2021 Sustainability - [CLOSED - AASHE is Hiring Three Interns](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-interns/) - AASHE is hiring three interns. Apply by April 16 and join a group of motivated and dedicated sustainability professionals. - [Practical Approaches to Teaching Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/news/teaching-sustainability-competencies/) - Help illustrate innovative approaches to teaching that define & contextualize the learning objectives of educators and capture sustainability competencies. - [Practical Approaches to Teaching Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/news/practical-approaches-to-teaching-sustainability/) - Share your experiences through short narratives that exemplify the sustainability competencies, capabilities, or learning outcomes. - [2020 Sustainability Award Winners Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/2020-sustainability-award-winners-announced/) - AASHE named 11 winners, and one honorable mention, from 450 submissions across four award categories. - [AASHE Releases the 2020 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-releases-2020-sci/) - The 2020 Sustainable Campus index recognizes top-performing colleges and universities overall and in 17 sustainability impact areas. - [Judy Walton Recognized as 2019 AASHE Lifetime Achievement Award Winner](https://www.aashe.org/news/judy-walton-lifetime-achievement-award/) - Sustainability pioneer Judy Walton was honored as the 2019 AASHE Lifetime Achievement Award Winner at the AASHE Conference & Expo in Spokane, Washington. - [Standing in Solidarity](https://www.aashe.org/news/standing-in-solidarity/) - AASHE stands in solidarity with the Black community and everyone fighting for racial justice. Read our full statement on police violence. - [CLOSED - AASHE is Hiring a STARS and Resources Intern](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-a-stars-and-resources-intern/) - THIS OPPORTUNITY HAS CLOSED. Apply to become the STARS & Resources Intern through May 15! The AASHE STARS & Resources Intern will work from a virtual home office up to 40 hours per week during Summer 2020 and up to 10 hours during the Fall Semester, assisting in STARS submission review and providing ongoing administrative - [AASHE Releases the 2018 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-releases-the-2018-sustainable-campus-index/) - The Sustainable Campus Index highlights the most sustainable colleges and universities in 17 impact areas and overall by institution type, as measured by the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS). - [Online Engagement Opportunities for Earth Day and Beyond](https://www.aashe.org/news/earth-day-2020/) - Find a wealth of virtual opportunities to celebrate Earth Day's 50th anniversary digitally. - [AASHE Announces 2019 Sustainability Award Winners](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-announces-2019-sustainability-award-winners/) - 11 winners and 2 honorable mentions from 350 submissions were named as the 2019 sustainability award winners of its annual Sustainability Awards. - [#AASHE2020 Location Change!](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2020-location-change/) - Dear AASHE Community, We recognize that the global pandemic we’re experiencing is creating intense challenges for most everyone, including those of us supporting sustainability in higher education. AASHE is doing what we can to support you at this time which includes planning for the future. While our conference is still six months away, we don’t - [AASHE Statement on COVID-19](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-statement-on-covid-19/) - AASHE is closely monitoring the outbreak of COVID-19. Find out the latest information available regarding the status of AASHE in-person events. - [CLOSED - AASHE is Hiring a Conference & Events Manager!](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-a-conference-events-manager/) - AASHE is hiring a Conference & Events Manager! Apply today and join a passionate group of individuals working to advance sustainability. - [ClOSED - AASHE is Hiring a Director of IT](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-a-director-of-it/) - Apply today to be the Director of Information Technology for AASHE where you will oversee the organization’s IT operations, provide strategic direction & administrative support, and more. - [Improve Sustainable Tracking with STARS 2.2](https://www.aashe.org/news/improve-sustainable-tracking-with-stars-2-2/) - The newest version of STARS features greater international relevance, simplified criteria for some credits, new options to earn bonus points and more! - [Opening Keynote Speakers Announced for the 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2019-opening-keynote-speakers-announced/) - Three speakers will be featured during the AASHE 2019 opening ceremony to provide a broader view of the emergent movement to create a sustainable economy. - [Sunrise Movement Executive Director to Speak at 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo Student Summit](https://www.aashe.org/news/varshini-prakash-2019-student-summit-speaker/) - Varshini Prakash, executive director/co-founder of Sunrise Movement, will be the Student Summit speaker to discuss climate activism and the Green New Deal. - [AASHE Releases the 2019 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/2019-sustainable-campus-index-released/) - The 2019 Sustainable Campus Index recognizes top-performing colleges and universities overall and in 17 sustainability impact areas, as measured by STARS. - [AASHE Announces Sustainability Awards Finalists](https://www.aashe.org/news/2019-award-finalists/) - We are excited to announce the 2019 AASHE Sustainability Award Finalists! Across 10 categories, 40 finalists were chosen from more than 300 submissions. - [Full Schedule Released for 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo ](https://www.aashe.org/news/full-schedule-released-for-aashe-2019/) - Discover the full schedule exploring the theme, Co-Creating a Sustainable Economy, for the 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo, Oct. 27 - 30 in Spokane, WA. - [Climate Activist to Speak at 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/news/climate-activist-to-speak-at-2019-aashe-conference-expo/) - Bill McKibben will be the closing keynote speaker at the 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo. This year's event will take place in Spokane, WA from Oct. 27 - 30. - [IT Strategy Consultant - Request for Proposals](https://www.aashe.org/news/it-strategy-consultant-request-for-proposals/) - We seek an IT Strategy Consultant that will help assess AASHE’s current IT needs, create a strategy with a specific staffing approach for all IT needs (including web development, 3rd party platforms, IT support, security, etc.), and recommend a process for web development projects. Proposals are due no later than July 31, 2019. Learn more - [Attend Environmental Advocacy Day on Feb. 20](https://www.aashe.org/news/environmental-advocacy-day/) - Attend Environmental Advocacy Day on February 20 and meet with the 116th US Congress to ask them to join the movement for a more sustainable future for all. - [AASHE Supports Climate Change Education Act](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-climate-change-education-act/) - We are proud to support the Climate Change Education Act that will encourage the U.S. Congress to prioritize climate and environmental education. - [AASHE Supports the Green New Deal Resolution](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-green-new-deal-resolution/) - We are proud to support the Green New Deal Resolution, introduced by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Sen. Ed Markey, that addresses the climate crisis. - [AASHE Signs Letter to Procter & Gamble to Increase Use of Recycled Fiber](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-letter-to-increase-use-of-recycled-fiber/) - AASHE and many others signed a letter urging Procter & Gamble to substantially increase the use of recycled fibers in its tissue products. - [Intern Applications Now Accepted - CLOSED](https://www.aashe.org/news/intern-applications-now-accepted/) - Join the AASHE team as an intern to assist with STARS submission reviews and updating the Campus Sustainability Resources Hub! - [AASHE is Hiring a Conference and Events Manager - CLOSED](https://www.aashe.org/news/conference-events-manager/) - NOTE: This opportunity has closed. We are pleased to share that we are hiring a conference and events manager to join our team. Check out full details and apply today. - [AASHE Supports the Green Sports Alliance Summit](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-the-green-sports-alliance-summit/) - AASHE supports the 9th Annual Green Sports Alliance Summit taking place in Philadelphia from June 19-20. Get $75 full registration by using the code AASHE. - [AASHE Supports Change the Pallet](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-change-the-pallet/) - AASHE supports the Change the Pallet campaign that advocates for a switch from wood to corrugated pallets to reduce emissions, cost, and worker injuries. - [AASHE Teams Up with SPLC](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-teams-up-with-splc/) - AASHE partnered with the SPLC to provide AASHE Members 10% off registration to the 2019 SPLC Summit taking place 5/20-22 in Portland. - [2019 AASHE Conference & Expo Opens Early Bird Registration Now through May 31](https://www.aashe.org/news/2019-aashe-conference-expo-opens-early-bird-registration-now-through-may-31/) - Register for the 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo today! Take advantage of the early bird rates through May 31, 2019 and join us in Spokane, WA. - [Help Build the New Economy at the NESI Global Forum](https://www.aashe.org/news/nesi-global-forum/) - AASHE has become a co-organizer of the New Economy and Social Innovation (NESI) Global Forum that will take place April 24-26, 2019, in Málaga, Spain. - [AASHE Sustainability Awards Now Open](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-sustainability-awards-now-open/) - The AASHE Sustainability Awards recognize sustainability achievements, research advancements and student leadership at higher education institutions. Since 2006, AASHE has recognized 111 campuses and individuals through this esteemed program. AASHE is accepting now submissions and nominations for the following awards: Campus Sustainability Achievement Award Campus Sustainability Research Award Student Sustainability Leadership Award Lifetime Achievement Award - [AASHE Partners with CTGBC on Northeast Summit for a Sustainable Built Environment](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-partners-on-nessbe/) - We are excited to partner with the Connecticut Green Building Council on the Northeast Summit for a Sustainable Built Environment (NESSBE) happening 3/8. - [New STARS Website and Benchmarking Tool Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/new-stars-website-and-benchmarking-tool-announced/) - The new STARS website and Benchmarking Tool makes it easier for institutions to learn about STARS, get support during the reporting process and more. - [AASHE Pledges to Support the Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP)](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-supports-geep/) - In early December, AASHE signed the Global Environmental Education Partnership (GEEP) pledge to support universal environmental literacy. - [AASHE Partners with Recyclemania to Boost Campus Recycling](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-partners-with-recyclemania/) - We are proud to announce our partnership with Recyclemania 2019 to boost recycling efforts and keep trash out of the environment. RecycleMania is the only competition dedicated to improving recycling and waste reduction efforts at colleges and universities. For 8 weeks each spring, hundreds of schools rally the campus to “up their game” by recycling, - [AASHE Partners on 2019 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit](https://www.aashe.org/news/higher-education-climate-leadership-summit/) - AASHE partnered with Second Nature and the Intentional Endowments Network to promote the 2019 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit on 2/10-12. - [Campus Sustainability Conference Heads to Spokane in 2019](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2019-spokane/) - The 2019 AASHE Conference & Expo, themed Co-Creating A Sustainable Economy, will take place in Spokane, Washington from Oct. 27 - 30, 2019. - [New AASHE & ACTS Partnership Brings STARS to Australasia](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-acts-partnership/) - AASHE has partnered with Australasian Campuses Towards Sustainability (ACTS), to offer STARS to ACTS members. - [AASHE Announces 2018 Sustainability Award Winners](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-announces-2018-sustainability-award-winners/) - 11 winners were announced as part of the 2018 AASHE Sustainability Award program. These winners were selected from more than 300 submissions. 2018 also marks the first year a Lifetime Achievement Award was presented. - [2018 AASHE Conference & Expo One Month Away](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2018-one-month-away/) - The 2018 AASHE Conference & expo kicks off on Oct. 2 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania where attendees will explore this year's theme, "Global Goals: Rising to the Challenge." - [AASHE Invites Applications for Implementation Support for Paper Saving Campaigns](https://www.aashe.org/news/turning-the-page/) - The Turning the Page on Campus Paper Use program will focus specifically on campaigns to reduce the number of personal desktop printers, which AASHE and Root Solutions have identified as a high impact strategy for reducing costs and paper use. - [AASHE Announces Sustainability Awards Finalists](https://www.aashe.org/news/2018-award-finalists/) - The AASHE Sustainability Awards recognize sustainability achievements, research advancements and student leadership. Across the 10 categories in 2018, 34 finalists were chosen from nearly 300 submissions. - [2018 AASHE Conference & Expo Full Schedule Released](https://www.aashe.org/news/2018-aashe-conference-expo-full-schedule-released/) - We recently released the full schedule for the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo that explores the theme, “Global Goals: Rising to the Challenge," and features an advance track workshops, tours, a film festival and more! - [2018 AASHE Conference & Expo Keynote Speakers Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2018-keynote-speakers-announced/) - Dr. Akpezi Ogbuigwe, the former Head of Environmental Education and Training at the United Nations Environment Programme, and Dr. Paul Shrivastava, the Chief Sustainability Officer and Professor at Penn State University, will by the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo keynote speakers. - [Why One Conference Moved to an All-Vegetarian Menu](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2017-vegetarian-menu/) - Learn about why AASHE opted to move to an all-vegetarian menu starting in 2017 leading to happier attendees and an increase in social media engagement. - [2018 AASHE Conference & Expo Student Summit Keynote Speaker Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/2018-aashe-student-summit-keynote-speaker-announced/) - SustainUS Executive Coordinator Garrett Blad is the AASHE 2018 Student Summit keynote speaker. As a climate advocate, organizer and community-builder, Garrett will bring his experience and ability to corral the millennial generation to shape our future to several hundred students during this all-day event. - [Full Schedule Released for 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/news/full-schedule-released-for-2018-aashe-conference-expo/) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has announced the full session schedule for the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo to be held October 2-5 in Pittsburgh, PA. - [2018 AASHE Conference & Expo Opens Early Bird Registration Now through May 31](https://www.aashe.org/news/2018-aashe-conference-expo-opens-early-bird-registration-now-through-may-31/) - Today, AASHE opened early bird registration for the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo. This year’s conference will take place October 2-5, at the David L. Lawrence Convention Center in Pittsburgh, PA. - [Coming Soon! AASHE to Launch New Member Benefit to Help Members Connect](https://www.aashe.org/news/new-member-benefit/) - Later this month AASHE will introduce AASHE Connect, a new online platform for members to connect, communicate and collaborate with peers. AASHE Connect is a private, secure community for AASHE members to share ideas, ask questions, lend expertise, and network with peers. The community features a discussion forum as well as a library for sharing - [AASHE Introduces New Member Benefit to Help Members Share Knowledge and Resources](https://www.aashe.org/news/new-member-benefit-2/) - With AASHE Connect, a new member benefit, Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) members gain a powerful resource to network with 34,000+ higher education sustainability advocates, exchange knowledge and share solutions. All AASHE members have been added to the private online community, which includes a member-only open forum for general discussions. - [AASHE is Hiring an Education Intern](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-an-education-intern/) - AASHE is seeking to hire an Education Intern to provide ongoing administrative support for our professional development programs. Duties include supporting webinars, workshops and assistance with other education programs and resources. Learn more and apply. - [AASHE is Hiring a Resources Intern](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-is-hiring-a-resources-intern/) - AASHE is seeking to hire a Resources Intern to assist in submission review of Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) and provide administrative and technical support in the ongoing development of resources, particularly related to AASHE’s online resource library, the Campus Sustainability Hub. Learn more and apply. - [Green Interview: Kimberly Smith, Director of Conferences & Events](https://www.aashe.org/news/green-your-conference/) - Kimberly Smith, AASHE director of conferences & events, shared tips to increase sustainability at conferences with Trade Show News Network. - [AASHE Sustainability Awards Now Open](https://www.aashe.org/news/sustainability-award-submissions-open/) - The AASHE Sustainability Awards recognize sustainability achievements, research advancements and student leadership at higher education institutions. Submit by May 11. - [Largest Campus Sustainability Conference Heads to Baltimore, Maryland with the Theme: Beyond the Campus](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2016-location-announcement/) - The 2016 AASHE Conference & Expo will take place in Baltimore, Maryland from Oct. 9 - 12, 2016 and examine the theme, "Beyond the Campus." - [AASHE Sustainability Awards Launched](https://www.aashe.org/news/2016-award-applications-launched/) - The call for applications is now open for the AASHE Sustainability Awards for the 2016 AASHE Conference & Expo where winners will be announced. - [Water Champion & Virginia Tech Professor Marc Edwards to Speak at the 2016 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/news/marc-edwards-keynote-aashe2016/) - Marc Edwards, Virginia Tech Professor, will join more than 2,200 attendees at the AASHE Conference & Expo in Baltimore to deliver a keynote address. - [AASHE Launches Version 2.1 for the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-launches-stars-version-2-1/) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) recently launched the latest version of the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) that features data auto-population, exemplary practice options and more. - [Ferguson Advocate to Speak at 2016 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/news/marcia-chatelain-speaks-2016-aashe-conference-expo/) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education is excited to announce Marcia Chatelain as the closing keynote speaker at the 2016 AASHE Conference & Expo in Baltimore, Maryland. - [Kimberly-Clark Professional* Announces Sustainable Campus Competition LIVE! at AASHE 2016](https://www.aashe.org/news/kimberly-clark-professional-announces-sustainable-campus-competition-live-aashe-2016/) - Entries are now being accepted to Sustainable Campus Competition LIVE!, hosted by Kimberly-Clark Professional*, where one higher education institution can win $50,000 toward a new or existing sustainability project on their campus. - [Semi-Finalists Announced in Chance to Receive $50K](https://www.aashe.org/news/semi-finalists-announced-chance-receive-50k-2/) - Twenty semi-finalists were announced in Sustainable Campus Competition LIVE!, hosted by Kimberly-Clark Professional*, for a chance to win $50,000. - [Semi-Finalists Announced in Chance to Receive $50K](https://www.aashe.org/news/semi-finalists-announced-chance-receive-50k/) - 2016 AASHE Conference & Expo Platinum Sponsor Kimberly-Clark Professional* has announced 20 Sustainable Campus Competition LIVE! semi-finalists. Semi-finalists continue to compete for $50,000 toward a campus sustainability project. - [Finalists Announced in Chance to Receive $50K](https://www.aashe.org/news/finalists-announced-chance-receive-50k/) - Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis and Butler University, Oberlin College and the University of Washington announced as finalists. - [Sustainable Campus Competition LIVE! Finalists Announced in Chance to Receive $50K](https://www.aashe.org/news/sustainable-campus-competition-competition-live-finalists/) - Kimberly-Clark Professional* announced three finalists in the Sustainable Campus Competition LIVE!. - [AASHE Announces Sustainability Award Winners](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe2016-award-winners/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Andrea Huggins Marketing & Communications Coordinator Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888) 347-9997 andrea.huggins@aashe.org Baltimore, Maryland (October 9, 2016) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is pleased to announce the 2016 winners of its annual Sustainability Awards for their outstanding achievements - [AASHE Announces 2016 Sustainability Award Winners](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-announces-2016-sustainability-award-winners/) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is pleased to announce the 2016 winners of its annual Sustainability Awards for their outstanding achievements and progress toward sustainability. AASHE bestows its prestigious awards on the institutions and individuals that are leading higher education to a sustainable future. - [AASHE Releases the 2016 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-releases-2016-sustainable-campus-index/) - The 2016 Sustainable Campus Index, a publication by the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), recognizes top-performing colleges and universities overall and in 17 distinct aspects of sustainability, as measured by the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS). This report also highlights innovative and high-impact initiatives from institutions that submitted STARS reports in the 12 months prior to July 1, 2016. - [Sustainable Campus Competition Winner Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/sustainable-campus-competition-winner-announced/) - At the 2016 AASHE Conference & Expo, IUPUI and Butler University won the Sustainable Campus Competition LIVE!, hosted by Kimberly-Clark Professional. - [2,000+ Sustainability Professionals Convene at AASHE 2016](https://www.aashe.org/news/sustainability-professionals-convene-aashe-2016/) - Earlier this month the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) held its annual conference in Baltimore, Maryland, themed “Beyond the Campus.” - [Largest Campus Sustainability Conference Heads to San Antonio, TX](https://www.aashe.org/news/2017-aashe-conference-goes-to-san-antonio/) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is pleased to announce that the 2017 Conference & Expo will be held in San Antonio, TX from October 15 - 18, 2017. - [AASHE Names Thirteen Centers for Sustainability Across the Curriculum](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-names-thirteen-centers-sustainability-across-curriculum/) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is pleased to announce 13 “Centers for Sustainability Across the Curriculum,” which will partner with AASHE to offer workshops and other professional development opportunities on sustainability in the curriculum beginning in 2017. The Centers were selected through a competitive application process held earlier this year. - [New Urban College Model Creator to Close the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/news/new-urban-college-model-creator-close-2017-aashe-conference-expo/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Andrea Huggins Marketing & Communications Coordinator Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888) 347-9997 andrea.huggins@aashe.org New Urban College Model Creator to Close the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo June 22, 2016 (Philadelphia, PA) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is - [AASHE Wins When Work Works Award](https://www.aashe.org/news/when-work-works/) - For Immediate Release Contact: Andrea Huggins Marketing & Communications Coordinator Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888) 347-9997 andrea.huggins@aashe.org AASHE Recognized for Innovative and Effective Workplace Practices Receives prestigious When Work Works Award Philadelphia, PA (June 22, 2017) – The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has - [AASHE Announces Sustainability Awards Finalists](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-announces-sustainability-awards-finalists/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Andrea Huggins Marketing & Communications Coordinator Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (888)347-9997 andrea.huggins@aashe.org Philadelphia, PA (August 14, 2017) - The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2017 AASHE Sustainability Awards. Finalists for the Campus Sustainability - [New Study Finds Sustainability Assessment Improves Integration of Sustainability in Strategic Planning](https://www.aashe.org/news/sepn-study/) - Canadian institutions underwent a sustainability assessment and found that when affiliated with AASHE have higher quality sustainability plans. - [Stanford University Becomes Second Institution to Earn AASHE STARS Platinum Rating](https://www.aashe.org/news/stanford-university-earns-stars-platinum-rating/) - Stanford University earned a STARS Platinum rating, making it one of only two higher education institutions to achieve this. - [New Staffing Report Highlights Continued Growth in Campus Sustainability Positions](https://www.aashe.org/news/new-staffing-report-highlights-continued-growth-campus-sustainability-positions/) - The 2017 Staffing Survey report examines the nature of sustainability positions at institutions, providing insights into salaries, job satisfaction & more. - [UNH Earns Highest National Rating for Sustainability](https://www.aashe.org/news/unh-earns-stars-platinum/) - DURHAM, N.H. (September 27, 2017) – The University of New Hampshire is one of only three higher education institutions in the world to have earned a STARS Platinum rating--the highest possible--in recognition of its sustainability achievements from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE). STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating - [AASHE Announces 2017 Sustainability Award Winners](https://www.aashe.org/news/2017-award-winners-announced/) - The 2017 AASHE Sustainability Award Winners were announced during the opening ceremony of the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo. - [AASHE Changes 2018 Conference Location Due to Discriminatory Legislation & Travel Advisory in Missouri](https://www.aashe.org/news/changes-2018-location/) - Due to legislation and an NAACP travel advisory to Missouri, AASHE has decided to change the location for the 2018 Conference & Expo. - [AASHE Releases the 2017 Sustainable Campus Index](https://www.aashe.org/news/2017-sustainable-campus-index-released/) - AASHE's 2017 Sustainable Campus Index was recently released. The publication recognizes top-performing institutions as measured by STARS. - [Nearly 1,700 Sustainability Practitioners Convened at AASHE 2017](https://www.aashe.org/news/nearly-1700-sustainability-practitioners-convened-aashe-2017/) - Nearly 1,700 people from 14 countries gathered together in San Antonio, Texas to explore the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo theme, "Stronger in Solidarity." - [Important changes to STARS data sharing in 2018](https://www.aashe.org/news/important-changes-stars-data-sharing-2018/) - Sierra and The Princeton Review will be using published STARS reports as the primary data source for their rankings and other important changes. - [Campus Sustainability Conference Heads to Pittsburgh in 2018](https://www.aashe.org/news/campus-sustainability-conference-heads-pittsburgh-2018/) - The 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo, themed "Global Goals: Rising to the Challenge," heads to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from Oct. 2 - 5 2018. - [Letter to Our Members Regarding Two Texas Legislative Pieces](https://www.aashe.org/news/letter-members-regarding-two-texas-legislative-pieces/) - Two pieces of Texas legislation monitored by AASHE ahead of the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo to keep attendees and members informed. - [AASHE Teams up with Rebuild Texas to Support Hurricane Harvey Relief Efforts](https://www.aashe.org/news/rebuild-texas/) - We have teamed up with Rebuild Texas in a commitment to stabilize families in every community affected by Hurricane Harvey. - [Opening Keynote Speaker for AASHE 2017 Announced](https://www.aashe.org/news/opening-keynote-speaker-announced/) - We are pleased to announce that Dr. Katharine Hayhoe was recently announced as the opening keynote speaker for the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo. - [Early Bird Registration Open for 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo](https://www.aashe.org/news/early-bird-registration-open-aashe-2017/) - Early bird registration is now open for the 2017 AASHE Conference & Expo, themed "Stronger in Solidarity," in San Antonio, Texas from Oct. 15 - 18. - [AASHE Signs Letter Opposing Tax Cuts and Jobs Act](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-signs-letter-opposing-tax-cuts-jobs-act/) - We are proud to once again partner with the March for Science and 30+ other organizations by signing an open letter to elected officials about the Graduate Student Tuition Waiver. Repealing this tuition waiver, most recently passed by the House of Representatives through the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1), would impede students from - [AASHE Launches "Turning the Page on Campus Paper Use"](https://www.aashe.org/news/turning-the-page-on-campus-paper-use/) - Institutions can receive in-depth training, guidance and tools to implement a behavior-based paper saving program on their campus through this new program. - [AASHE Launches Mentorship Program](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-launches-mentorship-program/) - AASHE launched a Mentorship Program for higher education practitioners to advance sustainability at institutions throughout the world. - [We Are Still In](https://www.aashe.org/news/we-are-still-in/) - AASHE commends the 183+ colleges and universities along with more than 1,000 governors, mayors, businesses and investors that have assembled in pursuit of climate action to declare their intent to continue to ensure the U.S. remains a global leader in reducing carbon emissions through the We Are Still In movement. Among them include a mixture of - [Mid-Year Update from the Executive Director](https://www.aashe.org/news/mid-year-update-executive-director/) - It’s hard to believe that we are already midway through 2017! I’m pleased to note that AASHE has made significant progress this year. Some key accomplishments include the launch of our new website, several new professional development opportunities and progress toward our current strategic plan. We've also been developing our new strategic plan throughout the past - [IMMEDIATE ACTION NEEDED: Reset Your AASHE Password](https://www.aashe.org/news/reset-your-aashe-password/) - We are excited to share the new AASHE website with you! This new website includes a revamped design, improved navigation, event calendar, an online portal and more! Important: As a result of these upgrades, all users will need to create a new username and password. This can be accomplished through the following steps: Clear your - [New Website Launched This Week!](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-launches-new-website/) - Our new website was created in response to member feedback to improve services, manage membership/STARS subscription and enhance the look and feel. - [AASHE Endorses the March for Science](https://www.aashe.org/news/aashe-endorses-march-for-science/) - We are pleased to formally announce our endorsement of the March for Science, planned for April 22, 2017 in Washington, D.C. and other satellite locations. ## Speakers - [Dedee DeLongpré Johnston](https://www.aashe.org/conference/speaker/dedee-delongpre-johnston/) - [Meghna Tare](https://www.aashe.org/conference/speaker/meghna-tare/) - [Fiona Wilson](https://www.aashe.org/conference/speaker/fiona-wilson/) - [Christopher M. Caldwell](https://www.aashe.org/conference/speaker/christopher-m-caldwell/) - [Dr. Ayana Elizabeth Johnson](https://www.aashe.org/conference/speaker/ayana-elizabeth-johnson/) ## Series - [Webinar: Climate Emotions and Mindfulness Workshop](https://www.aashe.org/series/webinar-climate-emotions-and-mindfulness-workshop/) - [Workshop: Building a Sustainability Across the Curriculum Faculty Development Program for Your Institution 2026](https://www.aashe.org/series/workshop-building-a-sustainability-across-the-curriculum-faculty-development-program-for-your-institution-2026/) - [Award Webinar Showcase 2025](https://www.aashe.org/series/award-webinar-series-2025/) - Each year, the AASHE Sustainability Awards highlight the important contributions of individuals and institutions working to create a more just, equitable, and sustainable world. The winners exemplify innovation, leadership, and dedication to transforming their campuses and communities. Each Tuesday in June, we’ll spotlight one winner campus advancing sustainability, justice, and resilience in higher education. These - [Scope 3 Community of Practice Discussion Group](https://www.aashe.org/series/scope-3-community-of-practice-discussion-group/) - The Scope 3 Emissions community of practice discusses opportunities to reduce Scope 3 emissions in higher education. AASHE's communities of practice are open to anyone with an AASHE Account (create one for free). The Scope 3 Emissions group meets every other month on the third Tuesday. Join the community to engage in these conversations! - [Navigating Sustainability in Higher Education in 2025](https://www.aashe.org/series/navigating-sustainability-in-higher-education-in-2025/) - As the landscape of sustainability in higher education continues to evolve, we understand that the changing policies under the new U.S. federal administration are impacting campuses across the country. To help our members navigate these changes, and to offer support amidst so much change, AASHE will be hosting a discussion series every Tuesday throughout March. - [Workshop: Sustainable Procurement Improves Your Sustainability Impacts and STARS Score](https://www.aashe.org/series/workshop-sustainable-procurement-improves-your-sustainability-impacts-and-stars-score/) - [Making Education Abroad Environmentally and Socially Sustainable](https://www.aashe.org/series/making-education-abroad-environmentally-and-socially-sustainable/) - [tUrn Climate Crisis Awareness & Action](https://www.aashe.org/series/turn-climate-crisis-awareness-action/) - [UN Sustainable Development Goals Lab](https://www.aashe.org/series/un-sustainable-development-goals-sdgs-lab-organized-at-seattle-university-free-and-virtual-october-9-18-and-19/) - [test event](https://www.aashe.org/series/test-event/) - [Midwest Climate Summit](https://www.aashe.org/series/midwest-climate-summit/) - [2021 Northeast Farm to Institution Summit](https://www.aashe.org/series/2021-northeast-farm-to-institution-summit/) - 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