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老澳门六合彩官方开奖 featured in The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges 2022 edition

老澳门六合彩官方开奖 has been featured in for the fourth consecutive year. Some 420 schools worldwide in all were featured in the guide; selection was based on a survey of 835 colleges鈥 sustainability-related policies, practices, and programs.

老澳门六合彩官方开奖 earned 90 out of 99 possible points for its Green Rating score and, as a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), offers a wide variety resources for campus stakeholders to build and maintain the culture of sustainability on campus.

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鈥淎 conscientious approach to sustainability is vital to the daily operations of our campus from recycling to energy efficiency to waste reduction,鈥 says Jennifer McMillin (left), Director of Sustainability at 老澳门六合彩官方开奖. 鈥淲e are honored to be recognized for practical sustainability achievements for the fourth time.鈥  

鈥淲e strongly recommend 老澳门六合彩官方开奖 to students who care about the environment want to study and live at a green college,鈥 said Rob Franek, The Princeton Review鈥檚 Editor-in-Chief.

Franek cited 25 survey data points鈥攇reenhouse gas emissions, sustainability degrees available, and a dedicated sustainability officer among them鈥攁s factors in Princeton Review鈥檚 60-to-99 ratings scale.

鈥溊习拿帕喜使俜娇 offers excellent academics and demonstrates a commitment to sustainability that is exemplary on many counts,鈥 Franek added.

鈥淭he Office of Sustainability strives to offer opportunities for students, faculty and staff to engage in campus and local sustainability initiatives,鈥 said Alethea Watson, 老澳门六合彩官方开奖 Campus Sustainability Specialist. 鈥淲e know that our programs and our efforts to become an environmentally conscious institution positively impact the student experience at 老澳门六合彩官方开奖.鈥

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Among related findings: 78% of the more than 11,000 college applicants that participated in said that information about a college鈥檚 commitment to the environment would affect their decision to apply/attend a school. To them, sustainability is more than just a trend; it鈥檚 a mindful way of living.

The Princeton Review guide can be accessed . 

How can conscientious students, faculty, staff and administrators get involved and help keep the sustainability mission at 老澳门六合彩官方开奖 rolling? Reduce single-use items, recycle, utilize digital resources (in lieu of printed materials), take public transit or rideshare your commute to campus, and actively engage in the purchase/sale and upcycle of second-hand items (including books) with a minimalist mindset. 

And put on your Engaged Learning hat by joining the Sustainability Team at 老澳门六合彩官方开奖 to help spearhead their many wonderful initiatives. Together, we can all do our part to keep 老澳门六合彩官方开奖鈥檚 campus green and make other colleges and universities green鈥 with envy.