Though our office is small, we have a BIG impact. Sustainability touches everything we do which means that every student, staff and faculty on campus can benefit and participate.
In the Fall of 2020, volunteers with UIC’s Food Recovery Network (FRN) chapter collected 7,589 pounds of food and donated it to area homeless shelters. UIC has been recognized for the achievement of…
This year, the Office of Sustainability grew because we were combined into the Office of Planning, Sustainability, and Project Management (PSPM) under the direction of Dave Taeyaerts, Associate Vice-Chancellor for Planning, Sustainability, and…
With bike parking at nearly every campus building, a Divvy membership discount for student and employees, and many additional resources available to cyclists, the University of Illinois Chicago has maintained its certification as…
Despite the challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic, UIC doubled the number of labs that participated in the challenge in 2019, with eight labs across several different departments participating.
Dr. Cynthia Klein Banai, Assistant Vice Chancellor and Director of Sustainability|Posted on October 07, 2020
Via OakPark.com. Read full article here: https://www.oakpark.com/News/Articles/10-22-2019/Climate-change-is-our-focus/ Last month, young people took to the streets in over 150 countries pleading for “adults” to do something in light of the United Nations emergency climate…
SIP student Basmah Nadeem talks about the unique position we find ourselves in with Earth Day 2020 and COVID-19 offering connections between this crisis and the climate crisis, and argues that there are many lessons we can learn.
We guide the Chancellor’s Committee on Sustainability and Energy (CCSE) to develop strategies to institutionalize the goals, facilitate the execution of the Climate Action Implementation Plan (CAIP), and offer signature services and programs. Scroll down to…
