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- EcoReps Workshop: Citizens' Climate Lobby
- PUMPKIN SMASH!!
- Building an Antiracist Society, One Conversation at a Time
- Farm To Table Farmers Market
- Louisville Earth Walk 2020
- Out of the Classroom and into the Streets
- Imagining Our Way to Freedom: Art, Activism, and Worldmaking
- No Justice, No Peace
- Cardinal Conversations: Racism as a Public Health Issue
- Calling In The Call Out Culture
- Social Justice Film Series: The Stake of Strides
- Garden Commons Workshop: Divest UofL & Just Transition
- Anti-Racism, Justice and Safety: Compatible or Conflicting Concepts?
- Sustainability Roundtable: Environmental Priorities affecting State Government
- Volunteer Tree Planting with Louisville Grows
- EcoReps Workshop: A Conversation with our Josh Smith Sustainability Awardee, Shane Tedder
- Sustainability Roundtable: Shauntrice Martin, Feed The West
- Maple Tapping Workshop!
- Old Louisville Tree Planting
- Wreath Making Workshop
- Why You Should Start Reading Wendell Berry in 2020
- Garden Commons Fall Workdays - Fri. noon
- EcoReps Workshop: Louisville Water Company
- Post-Landfill Action Network Movie Night: Plastic Wars
- 13th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair
- Pop-up Free Store!
- Your Vote is Your Voice/Su Voto es Su Voz
- You Can't Be Neutral: White Anti-Racism Past & Present
- Focus on Equity: Examining how implicit and explicit bias impact our systems
- Debunking the Myth of Colorblindness
- United Nations Day & UN Human Rights Day Program: Human Trafficking & Forever Chemicals (PFAS)
- UofL Sustainable Gems Scavenger Hunt
- Raise Some L - Support UofL's Sustainability Initiatives!
- Sustainability Roundtable: Soil Contaminants in a Louisville Urban Community Garden
- Food Apartheid
- Sustainability Roundtable: Seizing the Day for Ohio River Restoration
- Breonna Taylor Memorial Walk, Tree Plantings & Voter Registration
- Illuminating the Intersections: Reproductive Justice is Racial Justice
- We Can't Wait: Student Empowerment Through Activism
- Sustainability Roundtable: Brent Fryrear, Partnership for a Green City
- Serviceberry Foraging Workshop
- Louisville Community Grocery Food Justice Workshop
- UofL Sustainability Week - Oct. 23-30, 2020
- Incentivizing Sustainability through Carbon Fees
- Compost Sundays! 12-2
- Why We Need 'Walden' Right Now
- Sustainability in Welcome Week 2020
- Beyond Black History Month: Bringing Racial Justice Conversation Into Classrooms
- Pop-Up Drop-Off Recycling Event!
- Sustainability Roundtable: Envisioning UofL as a Living Laboratory of Sustainability
- Pollinator Garden Workdays - Sat. 8am
- Local Greenery
- Maintaining Your Mental Health While Fighting for Social Justice
- Women's Suffrage: The Untold Story of Black Women in Its History
- EcoReps Workshop: Louisville Community Grocery
- UofL GIS Day: GIS Applications for Woodland Restoration
- Eco-Hop
- Seminar: Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in Health, Education, and Housing in Louisville and Beyond
- Pride Keynote Address: The Fight for Black Lives
- Sustainability Roundtable: Green Forests Work
- Campus Tree Advisory Committee Fall 2020 Meeting
- The Economic Impact of Racism
- Because Black Lives Matter: A Roundtable Discussion about Policy and Law Changes Looking Ahead
- All of Us or None of Us
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- EcoReps Workshop: Citizens' Climate Lobby
- PUMPKIN SMASH!!
- Building an Antiracist Society, One Conversation at a Time
- Farm To Table Farmers Market
- Louisville Earth Walk 2020
- Out of the Classroom and into the Streets
- Imagining Our Way to Freedom: Art, Activism, and Worldmaking
- No Justice, No Peace
- Cardinal Conversations: Racism as a Public Health Issue
- Calling In The Call Out Culture
- Social Justice Film Series: The Stake of Strides
- Garden Commons Workshop: Divest UofL & Just Transition
- Anti-Racism, Justice and Safety: Compatible or Conflicting Concepts?
- Sustainability Roundtable: Environmental Priorities affecting State Government
- Volunteer Tree Planting with Louisville Grows
- EcoReps Workshop: A Conversation with our Josh Smith Sustainability Awardee, Shane Tedder
- Sustainability Roundtable: Shauntrice Martin, Feed The West
- Maple Tapping Workshop!
- Old Louisville Tree Planting
- Wreath Making Workshop
- Why You Should Start Reading Wendell Berry in 2020
- Garden Commons Fall Workdays - Fri. noon
- EcoReps Workshop: Louisville Water Company
- Post-Landfill Action Network Movie Night: Plastic Wars
- 13th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair
- Pop-up Free Store!
- Your Vote is Your Voice/Su Voto es Su Voz
- You Can't Be Neutral: White Anti-Racism Past & Present
- Focus on Equity: Examining how implicit and explicit bias impact our systems
- Debunking the Myth of Colorblindness
- United Nations Day & UN Human Rights Day Program: Human Trafficking & Forever Chemicals (PFAS)
- UofL Sustainable Gems Scavenger Hunt
- Raise Some L - Support UofL's Sustainability Initiatives!
- Sustainability Roundtable: Soil Contaminants in a Louisville Urban Community Garden
- Food Apartheid
- Sustainability Roundtable: Seizing the Day for Ohio River Restoration
- Breonna Taylor Memorial Walk, Tree Plantings & Voter Registration
- Illuminating the Intersections: Reproductive Justice is Racial Justice
- We Can't Wait: Student Empowerment Through Activism
- Sustainability Roundtable: Brent Fryrear, Partnership for a Green City
- Serviceberry Foraging Workshop
- Louisville Community Grocery Food Justice Workshop
- UofL Sustainability Week - Oct. 23-30, 2020
- Incentivizing Sustainability through Carbon Fees
- Compost Sundays! 12-2
- Why We Need 'Walden' Right Now
- Sustainability in Welcome Week 2020
- Beyond Black History Month: Bringing Racial Justice Conversation Into Classrooms
- Pop-Up Drop-Off Recycling Event!
- Sustainability Roundtable: Envisioning UofL as a Living Laboratory of Sustainability
- Pollinator Garden Workdays - Sat. 8am
- Local Greenery
- Maintaining Your Mental Health While Fighting for Social Justice
- Women's Suffrage: The Untold Story of Black Women in Its History
- EcoReps Workshop: Louisville Community Grocery
- UofL GIS Day: GIS Applications for Woodland Restoration
- Eco-Hop
- Seminar: Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in Health, Education, and Housing in Louisville and Beyond
- Pride Keynote Address: The Fight for Black Lives
- Sustainability Roundtable: Green Forests Work
- Campus Tree Advisory Committee Fall 2020 Meeting
- The Economic Impact of Racism
- Because Black Lives Matter: A Roundtable Discussion about Policy and Law Changes Looking Ahead
- All of Us or None of Us
News
- UofL Sustainability Roundtable: Allison Smith on Metro Louisville Sustainability & Brownfields
- Improving sustainability at UofL with assistant to the provost Justin Mog
- UofL offering new graduate & undergraduate degrees in sustainability
- Charles Nasby receives Outstanding Staff Performance Award
- UofL recognized as “green and compassionate”
- Colder weather has a direct correlation to climate change
- Nonprofit Fair connects students with opportunities to serve
- Students help the community at the MLK Day of Service
- Green energy researcher at UofL wins grant
- UofL to host Nobel chemist known for bridging science & diplomacy
- Gray Street Farmers Market selected for Double Dollars program
- UofL sustainability expert supports Kroger's plans to eliminate plastic bags
- Sierra Club names UofL "Coolest" public school in Kentucky
- UofL introduces at-risk youth to careers in health care
- Bettie Johnson Hall wins GOLD in Ecolympics 2018!
- UofL named one of the healthiest colleges of 2016
- UofL medical students help solve the puzzles of refugee health care
- UofL juniors land law and public policy fellowship
- Gray Street Farmers Market joins association to make healthy, local food more accessible
- 2018 UofL graduate lands job as Grand Canyon park ranger
- University of Louisville launches the Envirome Institute with $5M gift
- UofL students turn to community service for ‘Alternative Spring Break’
- UofL researchers find unhealthy levels of chemicals in homes of older adults
- New Anti-Racism Committee introduced to Staff Senate
- UofL Sustainability Week kicks-off today with Arbor Day!
- Inaugural Cards Commuter Challenge saves $1,999 and 4,772 lbs. of carbon pollution
- Invasive Stiltgrass Research at UofL
- Faculty Senate voices opposition to closed presidential search
- Sustainability Interns bring big green initiatives to life
- UofL students invent new test for water pollution
- UofL once again named ‘Best of the Best’ for LGBTQ friendliness
- Sustainability Roundtable: Russ Barnett on Indoor Air Quality
- UofL ranked No. 84 on Sierra Club’s “Cool School” list
- UofL partners with Dare to Care to improve on-campus food pantry
- Sustainability Student Spotlight: Jessica Eggleston
- Video: Sustainability Living-Learning Community Canoe Trip
- Farm-To-Table Dinner 2019 at the Red Barn
- Sustainability fair encourages students to think about their environment
- Solar charging station brought to Belknap Campus courtyard
- MLK Week activities planned for campus community
- Interview: Mondragon's Coopeartive Economics
- Grawemeyer Award winner, Robert Sternberg on Successful Intelligence
- Grants to UofL provide research into connections between green environment and human health
- World Impact; Energy Innovators; Sharing the Solution; and Traveling with Purpose
- Interview: Avalon Gupta-VerWiebe & Sydney Hancock, UofL Garden Interns
- Interviews: Ted Smith on Envirome & Linda Fuselier on Ohio River fish
- Interview: Dr. Tamara Sluss on Harmful Algae Blooms & UofL's Masters in Sustainability
- UofL’s Envirome Institute creates Louisville Data Commons to support community health research
- Discussion explores women’s roles in the civil rights movement
- UofL to mark inaugural Unity Week with events throughout campus
- UofL Removes Confederate Monument
- Ride like Kamila & Melissa in the National Bike Challenge!
- UofL's African American Male Initiative
- Interview: Gilderbloom on Sustainable Neighborhoods
- UofL employees, alumni kick off Homecoming 2017 with community service
- Sprouts: Rural Climate Dialogues
- Princeton professor traces the rise of “white terror” in Anne Braden Memorial Lecture
- UofL suffers “major decline” in African American faculty
- UofL CarShare Fall'15 Promo - Join for Just $1!
- UofL Research & Advocacy on Cigarettes & Vaping
- 1500 butterflies recorded during 2015 census at UofL’s Horner Wildlife Sanctuary
- Interview: Critical Thinking for Sustainability
- Thousands turn out to hear political activist Angela Davis speak at UofL
- AUDIO: Belknap Campus Grounds & Trees
- Vasser’s work inspired by family & social justice
- Clean water world
- UofL students honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a day spent working for others
- UofL’s Tree Campus USA designation reaches 10th year
- UofL's new head of research passionate about justice, fairness, and ecological limits
- VIDEO: Let’s Make A Deal: Trading Parking Permits for Bicycles
- Green Threads workshop offers opportunity to weave sustainability into the classroom
- 2015 Gray Street Farmers Market opens May 14
- UofL receives $6.7 million to create Superfund Research Center
- UofL students & staff celebrate trees
- A check for change - Student Sustainability Fund
- UofL’s partnership with Louisville Water Company is ‘very definition of a win-win’
- President to open UofL-Yearlings Club fall forum lineup
- UofL Sustainability Council releases 2017-18 Annual Report
- Interview: Student-Led Food Recovery with Erin Kurtz & Henny Ransdell
- UofL Reseach: Bacteria could be good for plants
- Students opening on-campus food pantry to address food insecurity
- UofL students digging up the dirt on bacteria in soil
- UofL students brave the cold for MLK Day of Service
- It’s happening here: Stay in Louisville this break
- Tuition or food? College pantries help reduce students' financial strains
- Message of peace and goodwill hits home for student commencement speaker
- UofL study: Heat, health risks worsen by 2050
- Congrats to Paige Wills - Ecolympics 2020 Champion!
- UofL nursing scholarship created to honor Breonna Taylor
- UofL hosts Louisville Mayoral Candidate Forum on Equality & Justice
- UofL joins nationwide initiative to grow community partnerships
- Gray Street Farmers Market launches crowdfunding campaign to benefit SNAP recipients
- Interview: Andy Fisher, Big Hunger
- UofL’s Conn Center ready to harvest 2018 hemp crop
- UofL & LIBA team up for annual holiday local shopping tour
- UofL installs new covered bike parking in high demand locations
- UofL students tap maple trees on campus for syrup
- UofL senior: ‘I felt included on this campus immediately’
- Interview: UofL's Russ Vandenbroucke, and playwrights Naomi Wallace & Ismail Khalidi
- UofL med school student launches nonprofit to help minority students
- Ride like Rachel, Tim & Tyler in the National Bike Challenge
- UofL recognized for providing equal access to Black and Latinx students
- UofL Athletics expands diversity, equity and inclusion efforts
- Get to know our newest MLK Scholars
- Memories make the best gifts: give your family adventures instead of items
- Interview: The Green Heart Project
- UofL ranked Coolest in the Commonwealth by Sierra Club
- A grant that helps UofL’s low-income and first-gen students has been extended to 2025
- Farmer’s Market brings healthy options to campus
- The Color of Law
- UofL studies link between paper mill pollution and ovarian cancer
- UofL researchers earn $16.4 million to explore impact of environment on diabetes & obesity
- Beer with a Scientist: The epic battle between superbugs and humans
- UofL Magazine highlights sustainability
- Turn your old pumpkin or jack-o'-lantern into worm food
- UofL again named ‘Bicycle Friendly University’
- UofL students spend spring break seeking social justice
- UofL School of Medicine creates Medical Mile walking path to promote wellness
- SIGS celebrates graduate diversity during annual event
- UofL’s Kentucky Institute for the Environment & Sustainable Development becomes health-focused Envirome Institute
- Sustainability Now! with UofL's Avery Kolers (Part 2) on FORward Radio
- UofL Featured in 2016 Sustainable Campus Index
- Green Heart Project - Planting underway!
- Interview: UofL's Sean Raph, Louisville Compost Co-op
- Nurturing Nature: UofL ecologists protect urban habitats with fervor
- UofL releases Climate Action Plan Progress Report
- Solar startup emerges from UofL's Conn Center
- UofL's Super Bowl Green Team
- Kroger pledges $1.5 million to UofL in an effort to end hunger & food waste
- UofL students plan for zero waste
- UofL alums team up to fight institutional racism
- Mayor talks urban planning, housing and growth at UofL
- LouVelo city-wide bikeshare launches with stations at UofL
- Sustainability Week activities: fun with a purpose
- UofL Urban Planning students develop plan for future of Smoketown neighborhood
- Learning basic cooking skills in college is essential
- UofL works with FirstBuild to create new recycling bins
- UofL students help launch Resilience Summit in Flint, Michigan
- AHEC awarded funding to continue increased health care access to underserved areas
- Surplus medical equipment from UofL gets a second life in Ghana
- Sustainability: It’s Happening Here
- 1 MILLION Bottles Saved at SRC Pure Tap Station!
- Louisville’s 'Black Lives Matter' Demonstrations Continue a Long Quest for Environmental Justice
- Faculty Senate adopts anti-racism Statement of Solidarity and reviews multi-year diversity report
- Bendapudi joins other area higher ed presidents in pledging commitment to end racial inequality
- UofL gears up for Arbor Day 2020
- Interview: UofL alumni & professor Tom Lambert on the economics of tackling climate change
- Building the premier anti-racist university
- Interview: UofL alumni Terrance Sullivan & OJ Oleka, co-founders of AntiRacismKY
- School of Medicine establishes endowed fund to combat racial inequality
- UofL Sustainability Week focuses on social justice
- Movement to ban plastic straws
- UofL recognized as top LGBT-friendly university by three national groups
- Conference aims to educate and prevent human trafficking in Kentucky
- Engage Kentucky Symposium hopes to inspire participation in social justice issues
- Sustainable Solutions (Sustain Magazine, Fall/Winter 2020)
- UofL’s Justin Mog wins city’s 2017 environmental leadership award
- UofL working to protect campus ash trees from devastating bug infestation
- Interview: UofL's Dr. Justin Mog on the global climate crisis
- Interview: Petra Haberzettl is studying air pollution's impact on circadian rhythm and health
- SOUL Volunteers help out UofL Community Composting Project
- UofL Helps To Address Polluted Runoff From Metro Impound Lot
- Conn Center promises renewable energy future for coal country
- UofL’s new Diversity Plan presented
- Next 'Beer with a Scientist' features climate change
- UofL experts to appear at public meeting about banning tobacco alternatives
- Environmental Science for a Day
- School yard becomes latest urban laboratory in Louisville
- UofL adds urban sustainability degree
- Arbor Day on campus 2017
- UofL funds new Cooperative Consortium for Transdisciplinary Social Justice Research
- UofL’s Conn Center exploring industrial hemp
- UofL once again named among top LGBTQ-friendly universities
- UofL and Alumni to team up for bowl service project
- Abortion rights protesters outnumber pro-life activists
- National publication recognizes UofL as top college for diversity
- 'Anti-racism' is 'where the world is going,' University of Louisville president says
- Compassionate measures: Mayor announces UofL Compassionate Cities Index
- UofL research shows more awareness needed on home environmental exposures that cause lung cancer
- UofL receives KY grant for building operator efficiency certification program
- UofL violence prevention center shares campaign, ideas at national peace rally
- African American Theatre Program ready for annual MLK Celebration
- Campus community completes service projects to honor MLK legacy
- Capstone Studio Project: Visioning Smoketown Greenspaces
- 2018 Grawemeyer Awards honor work in genocide, black liberation, college affordability & diversity
- UofL e-cigarette research shows harm to health
- UofL Garden Commons: Eating healthier and being self-sustainable on campus
- Q&A with UofL's first Sustainability graduate, Erin Kurtz
- Ambitious Louisville study seeks to understand impact of trees on our health
- Nonbinary UofL student interested in hydropower is ‘New Face of Civil Engineering’
- UofL Carbon Emissions Continue to Fall
- UofL interior design students gain experience through homeless veterans project
- A statement from President Bendapudi: Diversity and Inclusion, our Cardinal Principle
- Exploring inequality: Institute aims for intensive undergraduate experience
- UofL researcher: Systemic racism needs more examination related to health
- More than 400 UofL students pitch in for annual community service event
- Interview: Trees and Health Study
- UofL to host city’s 2018 Sustainability Summit
- Planetarium’s new series offers immersive social justice experiences
- UofL Health & Social Justice Scholars
- Back to the Tap
- The Nightmare of Campus Parking
- Belknap Campus - Health Sciences Center Shuttle becomes TARC Route 28
- UofL’s ‘Melanin 5’ is making history as part of PhD cohort
- A Conversation about Critical Thinking & Sustainability
- UofL professors take their social justice expertise to the public as part of MyLibraryU program
- UofL’s MLK Scholars keep the dream alive
- KCC Summit: KY Senator Morgan McGarvey & UofL's Lauren Heberle
- UofL named Tree Campus USA for ninth time
- UofL Dining services provider, Aramark, makes No-Deforestation Commitment and transitions to 100% sustainably sourced soy and palm oil
- Phase One of Pedestrian Plaza underway
- School yard is lab for trees' relation to health
- Interview: Jay Whitacre, winner of UofL’s Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy
- Interview: Mark McGinley on more efficient manufacturing of concrete
- SGA launches new, free shuttle option
- Newest institute named in honor of Christina Lee Brown
- UofL featured in the Princeton Review’s 2018 Guide to Green Colleges
- Take a Conservation Vacation This Holiday!
- Interview: Ted Smith on Envirome Institute and environmental impacts on human health
- Wreath-making workshop gets campus into the holiday spirit
- UofL named Tree Campus USA for six years running
- GE Appliances & UofL partner on ‘cool’ project
- UofL On Track To Meet Climate Goals
- Can increasing green space improve our health?
- PeaceDay activities examine war stories, refugees’ plight
- Cathy Price, Hazardous Waste Coordinator, honored for outstanding performance
- VIDEO: UofL Collaborates with Kentucky Hemp Producers
- The air in your home is much more toxic than you think, U of L study shows
- AUDIO: Aruni Bhatnagar on Pollution and Health Effects
- UofL to expand need-based aid
- UofL study finds police in schools assess threats differently based on race
- Interview: UofL student Jenny Bencomo Suarez on Resistencia Louisville
- Bike share program is expanding
- Faculty workshop encourages teaching effectively across cultures
- Students and staff find time to holiday shop at Holiday Bazaar
- Transition to shared services yielding time, paper savings
- UofL Students study solutions for Metro Impound Lot & water quality
- UofL researcher to study associations between green spaces and breast cancer risk
- In Conversation: UofL President Neeli Bendapudi discusses affordability, divestment, sustainability, climate crisis, Koch funding, and more
- UofL’s ‘energy crops’ harvested for research
- UofL team helps develop safe drinking water tool for those in need
- UofL saves & relocates mature trees in path of construction
- UofL senior Sustainability major reflects on emerging from the pandemic as better people
- UofL makes 2015 green guide
- UofL expands use of preferred name option to employees
- UofL to celebrate Black History Month with events throughout February
- Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Roosa, 04GB - The Green Guru
- Bangladeshi garment workers speak out at UofL
- Green options grow for UofL commuters
- UofL Trustees approve interdisciplinary Sustainability major
- UofL tops in Kentucky on Sierra Club’s ‘Cool Schools’ list
- UofL students help turn waste water into beer
- Several hundred ‘Cards Come Together’ to serve community
- Improving sustainability at UofL with Justin Mog
- Health Science Campus experiences sustainability week for first time
- Nasby practices ‘green’ stage management
- Statewide workshop to examine renewable energy & efficiency
- UofL, LIBA team up for local holiday shopping tour
- Students get a taste for sustainable gardening
- UofL Free Store open Mondays & Wednesdays 11-2
- Louisville students relieve some stress by smashing pumpkins [for compost]
- Students and faculty rally for trans visibility
- Hite Art Institute presents ‘Type Hike’ a design project supporting nature
- UofL football tailgaters "go green"
- UofL celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting
- UofL's Zero Waste partnership with Goodwill Industries
- Carbon Neutral
- Cardinal alum makes major impact in Senegal
- UofL removes the racist term “Overseers” from its Honors House and governing board; and implements social equity audit of Criminal Justice curriculum
- TARC adds new all-electric buses to Route 4 (4th Street)
- UofL’s Sarah Nunez featured in ‘A Force for Good’ community billboard campaign
- Heat Island Youth Summit
- Demand high for UofL’s new sustainability classes
- UofL's annual Carbon Emissions Report demonstrates need for renewed attention and investment
- Staff Senate discusses UofL’s shared governance framework
- Interview: Envirome Institute's Rachel Keith on smoking and tree planting
- UofL’s freshman class is large, diverse
- Pedestrian plaza coming to Belknap Academic Building
- Kurz Hall wins Gold in Ecolympics 2019
- Recycling Hackathon at UofL
- LouVelo set to expand to UofL campus
- After UK Protests, Students Say Food Insecurity Is Issue At UofL, Too
- AUDIO: Justin Mog on UofL Sustainability Initiatives
- Interview: Derek Fannin, UofL Sustainability Masters Graduate | Energy Efficiency
- UofL to close Brook Street to cars, depave & plant trees!
- Construction underway for Belknap Academic Building Pedestrian Plaza
- UofL students fill, drink and repeat
- AUDIO: UofL Masters of Urban Planning Capstone Students, Danielle Story & Elizabeth Frank on Transit-Oriented Development
- UofL researcher making fuel from water and sunlight wins prestigious NSF award
- UofL commemorates another year of urban tree care
- Sierra Club ranks UofL "Coolest School" in Kentucky
- Renewable energy prize winner to speak at UofL
- UofL community reflects on MLK visit, anti-war speech
- Difficult Dialogue Series created to ‘better understand each other’
- SGA advocates for sustainability considerations in Presidential Search
- UofL adds diversity education and training initiative
- Summer'16 UofL Magazine highlights sustainability
- Statewide workshop to examine renewable energy & efficiency
- Sustainability Now! with Avery Kolers (Part 1)
- Tree Tapping to Syrup on UofL campuses
- New culinary elective course teaches UofL med students to help patients eat better
- UofL researcher wants to clear icy bridges with geothermal heating
- UofL celebrates Sustainability Week Oct. 18-26
- UofL celebrates Earth Week 2017
- UofL offers vegetarian cuisine
- Women 4 Women furthers equality
- Designed to serve: How a Hite Art Institute class helps area nonprofits
- Resiliency Research at UofL: From Gut Bacteria to Flint
- More tenure-track faculty need to be hired at UofL
- Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere
- From hospital trash to upcycled treasure
- UofL retains top spot in sustainability ratings
- UofL Sustainability Council wants campus commitment
- UofL is #1 for African-Americans; Pollution's Impact on Women's Health
- Cut costs with the Cardinal Cupboard
- Students Rally to Protect DACA Undocumented Immigrants
- Join your colleagues in a Day of Service
- UofL's Rainforest Research
- Green is the new red and black: UofL again named a Sierra Club ‘Cool School’
- Urban Planning Students' ideas to improve Louisville
- UofL leading study measuring the power of trees as a public health strategy
- Subscribe today for CSA pick-ups at HSC!
- Sustainability Now! on FORward Radio
- Rain garden created for beauty, brotherhood
- Cardinal family encouraged to give back April 13-14
- Gender identity ‘gatekeeper’ removed from UofL HR process
- UofL Launches Student Sustainability Fund + Philanthropy Program
- UofL joins the Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN)
- UofL kicks off youth violence prevention campaign
- Neighborhoods with more greenspace may mean less heart disease
- No grocery store in your neighborhood? Join forces to create one
- Students join international strike for climate justice
- AUDIO: UofL's Kentucky Pollution Prevention Center
- AUDIO: Climate Change & International Peace Day
- Two farmers markets serve UofL and surrounding neighborhoods
- Climate change - Moore Middle School and UofL
- Underground Railroad 2015: Life of a Freedom Seeker
- Diversity on the move to Strickler Hall
- Interview: UofL Students & KSEC take on Fancy Farm
- UofL students leading food recovery efforts
- Sustainability Week will highlight UofL’s work as environmental steward
- UofL to Launch a Sustainability Living-Learning Community
- UofL continues its green streak with new sustainability degree
- Interview: Jason Abbott, Extinction Rebellion
- UofL alumna recharged her life in a remote Costa Rican jungle
- Black lives focus of UofL’s Pride Month events
- Charge Up with the Power of the Sun at Ekstrom!
- UofL faculty join citywide ‘Afloat: An Ohio River Way of Life’ celebration
- Startup licenses UofL technology for rubber recycling
- UofL’s Gray Street Farmers Market created to fight a food desert
- Public health and local art leaders collaborate to improve community health
- Can bike share change the shape of Louisville?
- Climate change-inspired piece wins Grawemeyer music award
- UN must rethink its approach to environmental problems, says Grawemeyer world order winner
- Green living keeps the green in student wallets
- Louisville Residents Brainstorm Climate Solutions at UofL
- Panel [with UofL's Justin Mog] Says More Federal, State Action Needed To Address Climate Change
- Interview: UofL Sustainability student Elliott Grantz & Wallace McMullen: Louisville Solar Tour
- UofL’s sustainability progress reported to Staff Senate
- Startup created by UofL alumni makes clean water accessible
- UofL’s president & SGA denounce Trump’s DACA plan
- UofL’s Survivors of Torture Recovery Center helps heal refugees’ scars
- Women’s soccer team plants trees for Arbor Day
- UofL's Carbon Emissions Rise, Reinvestment Needed
- Need holiday gift ideas? UofL has you covered with local, sustainable options
- AUDIO: UofL's new Sustainability degree & the Yearling's Club
- Try LouVelo for 50% off!
- UofL places first in state and top 10 nationally in annual recycling competition
- UofL Greenhouse Gas Emissions Down 25% since 2006
- UofL hosting global satellite mini-conference on air pollution and health
- Tonya Summerlin earns UofL's 2018 Josh Smith Memorial Sustainability Award
- What climate change means for Kentucky
- Diversity Training for UofL Health Students
- UofL admits that not increasing cost of parking was horrible decision
- UofL students open food pantry on campus to assist colleagues in need
- UofL senior following passion for social justice
- UofL named Tree Campus USA for 8th year
- Kentucky-Princeton Undergraduate Summer Institute on Inequality
- Celebrate summer in the country with butterfly tally
- President Bendapudi announces plan for UofL to become ‘premier anti-racist metropolitan research university’
- UofL’s Brandeis School of Law launches ‘Breonna Taylor’s Louisville’ class
- UofL professor explores whether nature can thrive in the city
- Trees & health study recruiting participants
- RecycleMania 2019 Results Show UofL's Improvement
- Signature Partnership Initiative attracts national attention
- Join UofL CarShare this fall for just $1!
- Forty years and counting: Butterfly tally set for July 1
- Study shows campus energy project has paid off for region
- UofL Health and Social Justice Scholars launch plans to improve health equity
- UofL researchers say even in Kentucky, there’s a path to a carbon-free future
- Cardinal Experience: Henny Ransdell on Food Recovery & Cardinal Cupboard
- Faculty: Open the presidential search
- The Power of Truth: UofL's Violence Prevention Fellows seek to shift stereotypes with a resounding message of pride and peace
- Keep the environment in mind when traveling this spring break
- UofL earns gold seal for excellence in voter engagement
- UofL studies geothermal energy as a solution to icy bridges in Kentucky
- Get back to the TAP this fall!
- UofL named nation’s best for serving African American students
- UofL joins prestigious group advising United Nations on sustainability solutions
- Sustainability on cover of Louisville Cardinal for first time
- The Health Emergency That’s Coming to West Louisville
- Hill Street Road Diet & Smoother Routes to Campus
- Passion for learning and social change drives UofL professor
- UofL recognized for Higher Education Excellence and Diversity for sixth year in a row
- Speed students in Peru for International Service Learning Program on Sustainable Development
- Plastic Pollution
- Interview: UofL alum Cristi Smith on Greening the Holidays
- UofL store lets you shop for free
- John Wise's lab studies impact of pollution on ocean animals
- Researchers to study homelessness, provide recommendations to city task force
- Listen to students: Support Climate Justice
- LouVelo bikes roll onto campus
- UofL providing free behavioral care to Louisville West End residents
- Rochelle Holm & Emily Coleman take on the National Bike Challenge
- Sustainability Roundtable kicks-off Friday 11am: Campus As A Living Lab
- Mohamed Rashed & Katlyn McGraw most improved as Team UofL enters final month of National Bike Challenge
- UofL students work to enact change in higher education
- Wendell Berry and others to be recognized by UofL as 2020 Gold Standard of Optimal Aging honorees
- Interview: Emily Goldstein, UofL Masters in Sustainability Graduate
- Ali Scholars pursue peace & justice in Peru
- Louisville’s Sewers Are Crumbling. What Can The City Do About It?
- UofL Achieves Highest STARS Sustainability Rating in Kentucky
- UofL recognized for voter registration efforts
- Inaugural Sustainability Award Honors Our Maple Maven, Dave Barker
- UofL named one of the greenest colleges in the country
- 2016-17 UofL Sustainability Annual Report released
- 2015 UofL Day of Service
- UofL’s campus serving as a sustainable living laboratory
- Five things we learned about syrup during on-campus workshop
- Sustainability graduate student hopes to instill curriculum at elementary school level
- TARC improvements: Free WiFi, real-time bus tracking, new Bus Shelters
- Interview: UofL Masters of Urban Planning Capstone - Russell Neighborhood
- UofL Braden Institute for Social Justice recognized for LGBTQ activism
- Recycling Rubber
- UofL student group calls on university to cut ties with fossil fuels, LMPD & Aramark
- UofL sugar substitute, bio-coal technology licensed to Louisville startup
- Students to bike 1,500 miles for Habitat house
- UofL coordinating global education effort to bring kids together on climate change
- Youth Summit focuses on Urban Heat Island
- Garden Commons teaches students how to garden early
- UofL mandates living wage for contract workers
- Education for Peace: Dana Burde wins Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order
- UofL again named to Sierra Club’s ‘Cool School’ list
- TARC Transit Service Improvements Begin August 9th
- Sustainability on Tap: Louisville Water Company
- Interview: UofL alum, LeTicia Marshall, BearFruit Gardening
- More than a pretty space
- Speed School Awarded $1 Million Grant to “Build a Better Battery”
- Campus events, Capitol announcement seek to draw awareness of human trafficking
- Dorms battle for “green” prize
- Trustees extend energy-saving project
- Not to be sappy, but seriously, save the trees
- Interview: UofL alum, Monique Quarterman, 2018 Hunger Innovation Fellow
- UofL documents contamination in Blue Lick Creek
- UofL received Gold STARS rating for 2019
- UofL Cuts Climate Action Plan Budget, But Is Still Kentucky’s Most Sustainable School
- Win with the Cards Commuter Challenge!
- Old Cardinal Stadium bus stop seating aimed at improving public transportation
- UofL wins gold in sustainability
- Hite Art Institute looks at art in nature and technology in two new exhibitions
- Student input guides new residence hall projects to be more sustainable, inclusive & affordable
- Sustainability Council denied Commission status
- UofL President Promises No Tuition Hike, Transparency & Balanced Budget
- Meet UofL's Health & Social Justice Scholars
- UofL study examining effects of coal ash exposure on children
- Grawemeyer Award Winner – Ideas Improving World Order: Dana Burde
- Maple tapping project a first for Belknap Campus trees
- Farmers flock to Conn Center forum on industrial hemp
- UofL AVP honored for focus on diversity and health equity
- Louisville Solar Tour
- Transdisciplinary Social Justice Research Consortium to kick off research projects
- Conn Center plants industrial hemp in quest for renewable energy
- 2016 UofL Butterfly Count nets 39 species
- UofL’s Conn Center is building a better foundation
- New free, electric LouLift shuttle between Belknap Campus and downtown
- Interview: UofL is #1 in Sustainability
- UofL Makes Composting as Easy as Netflix
- UofL students part of pioneering water project
- Kamila Bujko pedals 4326mi as Team UofL's Grand Champion in the 2020 National Bike Challenge
- Transdiciplinary research, employment law, food co-ops merge in UofL professors’ work
- UofL partnership supports women & minority entrepreneurs
- Let’s make a deal! Trade your parking space for a new bike!
- President Lauds Sustainability Progress in State of the University Address
- Bringing awareness of human trafficking through critical cardinal conversations
- UofL awards renewable energy prize to LED lighting pioneer
- UofL named one of the Top 25 Healthiest Colleges in U.S.
- UofL hosts beekeeping workshop as part of Earth Week
- NuCoal: Conn Center partners with company on wood-to-energy project
- Interview: John Wise's lab studies impact of pollution on ocean animals
- UofL begins replacing Brook Street on campus north of University Blvd with Greenspace, Bike & Pedestrian Plaza
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- UofL Sustainability Roundtable: Allison Smith on Metro Louisville Sustainability & Brownfields
- Improving sustainability at UofL with assistant to the provost Justin Mog
- UofL offering new graduate & undergraduate degrees in sustainability
- Charles Nasby receives Outstanding Staff Performance Award
- UofL recognized as “green and compassionate”
- Colder weather has a direct correlation to climate change
- Nonprofit Fair connects students with opportunities to serve
- Students help the community at the MLK Day of Service
- Green energy researcher at UofL wins grant
- UofL to host Nobel chemist known for bridging science & diplomacy
- Gray Street Farmers Market selected for Double Dollars program
- UofL sustainability expert supports Kroger's plans to eliminate plastic bags
- Sierra Club names UofL "Coolest" public school in Kentucky
- UofL introduces at-risk youth to careers in health care
- Bettie Johnson Hall wins GOLD in Ecolympics 2018!
- UofL named one of the healthiest colleges of 2016
- UofL medical students help solve the puzzles of refugee health care
- UofL juniors land law and public policy fellowship
- Gray Street Farmers Market joins association to make healthy, local food more accessible
- 2018 UofL graduate lands job as Grand Canyon park ranger
- University of Louisville launches the Envirome Institute with $5M gift
- UofL students turn to community service for ‘Alternative Spring Break’
- UofL researchers find unhealthy levels of chemicals in homes of older adults
- New Anti-Racism Committee introduced to Staff Senate
- UofL Sustainability Week kicks-off today with Arbor Day!
- Inaugural Cards Commuter Challenge saves $1,999 and 4,772 lbs. of carbon pollution
- Invasive Stiltgrass Research at UofL
- Faculty Senate voices opposition to closed presidential search
- Sustainability Interns bring big green initiatives to life
- UofL students invent new test for water pollution
- UofL once again named ‘Best of the Best’ for LGBTQ friendliness
- Sustainability Roundtable: Russ Barnett on Indoor Air Quality
- UofL ranked No. 84 on Sierra Club’s “Cool School” list
- UofL partners with Dare to Care to improve on-campus food pantry
- Sustainability Student Spotlight: Jessica Eggleston
- Video: Sustainability Living-Learning Community Canoe Trip
- Farm-To-Table Dinner 2019 at the Red Barn
- Sustainability fair encourages students to think about their environment
- Solar charging station brought to Belknap Campus courtyard
- MLK Week activities planned for campus community
- Interview: Mondragon's Coopeartive Economics
- Grawemeyer Award winner, Robert Sternberg on Successful Intelligence
- Grants to UofL provide research into connections between green environment and human health
- World Impact; Energy Innovators; Sharing the Solution; and Traveling with Purpose
- Interview: Avalon Gupta-VerWiebe & Sydney Hancock, UofL Garden Interns
- Interviews: Ted Smith on Envirome & Linda Fuselier on Ohio River fish
- Interview: Dr. Tamara Sluss on Harmful Algae Blooms & UofL's Masters in Sustainability
- UofL’s Envirome Institute creates Louisville Data Commons to support community health research
- Discussion explores women’s roles in the civil rights movement
- UofL to mark inaugural Unity Week with events throughout campus
- UofL Removes Confederate Monument
- Ride like Kamila & Melissa in the National Bike Challenge!
- UofL's African American Male Initiative
- Interview: Gilderbloom on Sustainable Neighborhoods
- UofL employees, alumni kick off Homecoming 2017 with community service
- Sprouts: Rural Climate Dialogues
- Princeton professor traces the rise of “white terror” in Anne Braden Memorial Lecture
- UofL suffers “major decline” in African American faculty
- UofL CarShare Fall'15 Promo - Join for Just $1!
- UofL Research & Advocacy on Cigarettes & Vaping
- 1500 butterflies recorded during 2015 census at UofL’s Horner Wildlife Sanctuary
- Interview: Critical Thinking for Sustainability
- Thousands turn out to hear political activist Angela Davis speak at UofL
- AUDIO: Belknap Campus Grounds & Trees
- Vasser’s work inspired by family & social justice
- Clean water world
- UofL students honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a day spent working for others
- UofL’s Tree Campus USA designation reaches 10th year
- UofL's new head of research passionate about justice, fairness, and ecological limits
- VIDEO: Let’s Make A Deal: Trading Parking Permits for Bicycles
- Green Threads workshop offers opportunity to weave sustainability into the classroom
- 2015 Gray Street Farmers Market opens May 14
- UofL receives $6.7 million to create Superfund Research Center
- UofL students & staff celebrate trees
- A check for change - Student Sustainability Fund
- UofL’s partnership with Louisville Water Company is ‘very definition of a win-win’
- President to open UofL-Yearlings Club fall forum lineup
- UofL Sustainability Council releases 2017-18 Annual Report
- Interview: Student-Led Food Recovery with Erin Kurtz & Henny Ransdell
- UofL Reseach: Bacteria could be good for plants
- Students opening on-campus food pantry to address food insecurity
- UofL students digging up the dirt on bacteria in soil
- UofL students brave the cold for MLK Day of Service
- It’s happening here: Stay in Louisville this break
- Tuition or food? College pantries help reduce students' financial strains
- Message of peace and goodwill hits home for student commencement speaker
- UofL study: Heat, health risks worsen by 2050
- Congrats to Paige Wills - Ecolympics 2020 Champion!
- UofL nursing scholarship created to honor Breonna Taylor
- UofL hosts Louisville Mayoral Candidate Forum on Equality & Justice
- UofL joins nationwide initiative to grow community partnerships
- Gray Street Farmers Market launches crowdfunding campaign to benefit SNAP recipients
- Interview: Andy Fisher, Big Hunger
- UofL’s Conn Center ready to harvest 2018 hemp crop
- UofL & LIBA team up for annual holiday local shopping tour
- UofL installs new covered bike parking in high demand locations
- UofL students tap maple trees on campus for syrup
- UofL senior: ‘I felt included on this campus immediately’
- Interview: UofL's Russ Vandenbroucke, and playwrights Naomi Wallace & Ismail Khalidi
- UofL med school student launches nonprofit to help minority students
- Ride like Rachel, Tim & Tyler in the National Bike Challenge
- UofL recognized for providing equal access to Black and Latinx students
- UofL Athletics expands diversity, equity and inclusion efforts
- Get to know our newest MLK Scholars
- Memories make the best gifts: give your family adventures instead of items
- Interview: The Green Heart Project
- UofL ranked Coolest in the Commonwealth by Sierra Club
- A grant that helps UofL’s low-income and first-gen students has been extended to 2025
- Farmer’s Market brings healthy options to campus
- The Color of Law
- UofL studies link between paper mill pollution and ovarian cancer
- UofL researchers earn $16.4 million to explore impact of environment on diabetes & obesity
- Beer with a Scientist: The epic battle between superbugs and humans
- UofL Magazine highlights sustainability
- Turn your old pumpkin or jack-o'-lantern into worm food
- UofL again named ‘Bicycle Friendly University’
- UofL students spend spring break seeking social justice
- UofL School of Medicine creates Medical Mile walking path to promote wellness
- SIGS celebrates graduate diversity during annual event
- UofL’s Kentucky Institute for the Environment & Sustainable Development becomes health-focused Envirome Institute
- Sustainability Now! with UofL's Avery Kolers (Part 2) on FORward Radio
- UofL Featured in 2016 Sustainable Campus Index
- Green Heart Project - Planting underway!
- Interview: UofL's Sean Raph, Louisville Compost Co-op
- Nurturing Nature: UofL ecologists protect urban habitats with fervor
- UofL releases Climate Action Plan Progress Report
- Solar startup emerges from UofL's Conn Center
- UofL's Super Bowl Green Team
- Kroger pledges $1.5 million to UofL in an effort to end hunger & food waste
- UofL students plan for zero waste
- UofL alums team up to fight institutional racism
- Mayor talks urban planning, housing and growth at UofL
- LouVelo city-wide bikeshare launches with stations at UofL
- Sustainability Week activities: fun with a purpose
- UofL Urban Planning students develop plan for future of Smoketown neighborhood
- Learning basic cooking skills in college is essential
- UofL works with FirstBuild to create new recycling bins
- UofL students help launch Resilience Summit in Flint, Michigan
- AHEC awarded funding to continue increased health care access to underserved areas
- Surplus medical equipment from UofL gets a second life in Ghana
- Sustainability: It’s Happening Here
- 1 MILLION Bottles Saved at SRC Pure Tap Station!
- Louisville’s 'Black Lives Matter' Demonstrations Continue a Long Quest for Environmental Justice
- Faculty Senate adopts anti-racism Statement of Solidarity and reviews multi-year diversity report
- Bendapudi joins other area higher ed presidents in pledging commitment to end racial inequality
- UofL gears up for Arbor Day 2020
- Interview: UofL alumni & professor Tom Lambert on the economics of tackling climate change
- Building the premier anti-racist university
- Interview: UofL alumni Terrance Sullivan & OJ Oleka, co-founders of AntiRacismKY
- School of Medicine establishes endowed fund to combat racial inequality
- UofL Sustainability Week focuses on social justice
- Movement to ban plastic straws
- UofL recognized as top LGBT-friendly university by three national groups
- Conference aims to educate and prevent human trafficking in Kentucky
- Engage Kentucky Symposium hopes to inspire participation in social justice issues
- Sustainable Solutions (Sustain Magazine, Fall/Winter 2020)
- UofL’s Justin Mog wins city’s 2017 environmental leadership award
- UofL working to protect campus ash trees from devastating bug infestation
- Interview: UofL's Dr. Justin Mog on the global climate crisis
- Interview: Petra Haberzettl is studying air pollution's impact on circadian rhythm and health
- SOUL Volunteers help out UofL Community Composting Project
- UofL Helps To Address Polluted Runoff From Metro Impound Lot
- Conn Center promises renewable energy future for coal country
- UofL’s new Diversity Plan presented
- Next 'Beer with a Scientist' features climate change
- UofL experts to appear at public meeting about banning tobacco alternatives
- Environmental Science for a Day
- School yard becomes latest urban laboratory in Louisville
- UofL adds urban sustainability degree
- Arbor Day on campus 2017
- UofL funds new Cooperative Consortium for Transdisciplinary Social Justice Research
- UofL’s Conn Center exploring industrial hemp
- UofL once again named among top LGBTQ-friendly universities
- UofL and Alumni to team up for bowl service project
- Abortion rights protesters outnumber pro-life activists
- National publication recognizes UofL as top college for diversity
- 'Anti-racism' is 'where the world is going,' University of Louisville president says
- Compassionate measures: Mayor announces UofL Compassionate Cities Index
- UofL research shows more awareness needed on home environmental exposures that cause lung cancer
- UofL receives KY grant for building operator efficiency certification program
- UofL violence prevention center shares campaign, ideas at national peace rally
- African American Theatre Program ready for annual MLK Celebration
- Campus community completes service projects to honor MLK legacy
- Capstone Studio Project: Visioning Smoketown Greenspaces
- 2018 Grawemeyer Awards honor work in genocide, black liberation, college affordability & diversity
- UofL e-cigarette research shows harm to health
- UofL Garden Commons: Eating healthier and being self-sustainable on campus
- Q&A with UofL's first Sustainability graduate, Erin Kurtz
- Ambitious Louisville study seeks to understand impact of trees on our health
- Nonbinary UofL student interested in hydropower is ‘New Face of Civil Engineering’
- UofL Carbon Emissions Continue to Fall
- UofL interior design students gain experience through homeless veterans project
- A statement from President Bendapudi: Diversity and Inclusion, our Cardinal Principle
- Exploring inequality: Institute aims for intensive undergraduate experience
- UofL researcher: Systemic racism needs more examination related to health
- More than 400 UofL students pitch in for annual community service event
- Interview: Trees and Health Study
- UofL to host city’s 2018 Sustainability Summit
- Planetarium’s new series offers immersive social justice experiences
- UofL Health & Social Justice Scholars
- Back to the Tap
- The Nightmare of Campus Parking
- Belknap Campus - Health Sciences Center Shuttle becomes TARC Route 28
- UofL’s ‘Melanin 5’ is making history as part of PhD cohort
- A Conversation about Critical Thinking & Sustainability
- UofL professors take their social justice expertise to the public as part of MyLibraryU program
- UofL’s MLK Scholars keep the dream alive
- KCC Summit: KY Senator Morgan McGarvey & UofL's Lauren Heberle
- UofL named Tree Campus USA for ninth time
- UofL Dining services provider, Aramark, makes No-Deforestation Commitment and transitions to 100% sustainably sourced soy and palm oil
- Phase One of Pedestrian Plaza underway
- School yard is lab for trees' relation to health
- Interview: Jay Whitacre, winner of UofL’s Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy
- Interview: Mark McGinley on more efficient manufacturing of concrete
- SGA launches new, free shuttle option
- Newest institute named in honor of Christina Lee Brown
- UofL featured in the Princeton Review’s 2018 Guide to Green Colleges
- Take a Conservation Vacation This Holiday!
- Interview: Ted Smith on Envirome Institute and environmental impacts on human health
- Wreath-making workshop gets campus into the holiday spirit
- UofL named Tree Campus USA for six years running
- GE Appliances & UofL partner on ‘cool’ project
- UofL On Track To Meet Climate Goals
- Can increasing green space improve our health?
- PeaceDay activities examine war stories, refugees’ plight
- Cathy Price, Hazardous Waste Coordinator, honored for outstanding performance
- VIDEO: UofL Collaborates with Kentucky Hemp Producers
- The air in your home is much more toxic than you think, U of L study shows
- AUDIO: Aruni Bhatnagar on Pollution and Health Effects
- UofL to expand need-based aid
- UofL study finds police in schools assess threats differently based on race
- Interview: UofL student Jenny Bencomo Suarez on Resistencia Louisville
- Bike share program is expanding
- Faculty workshop encourages teaching effectively across cultures
- Students and staff find time to holiday shop at Holiday Bazaar
- Transition to shared services yielding time, paper savings
- UofL Students study solutions for Metro Impound Lot & water quality
- UofL researcher to study associations between green spaces and breast cancer risk
- In Conversation: UofL President Neeli Bendapudi discusses affordability, divestment, sustainability, climate crisis, Koch funding, and more
- UofL’s ‘energy crops’ harvested for research
- UofL team helps develop safe drinking water tool for those in need
- UofL saves & relocates mature trees in path of construction
- UofL senior Sustainability major reflects on emerging from the pandemic as better people
- UofL makes 2015 green guide
- UofL expands use of preferred name option to employees
- UofL to celebrate Black History Month with events throughout February
- Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Roosa, 04GB - The Green Guru
- Bangladeshi garment workers speak out at UofL
- Green options grow for UofL commuters
- UofL Trustees approve interdisciplinary Sustainability major
- UofL tops in Kentucky on Sierra Club’s ‘Cool Schools’ list
- UofL students help turn waste water into beer
- Several hundred ‘Cards Come Together’ to serve community
- Improving sustainability at UofL with Justin Mog
- Health Science Campus experiences sustainability week for first time
- Nasby practices ‘green’ stage management
- Statewide workshop to examine renewable energy & efficiency
- UofL, LIBA team up for local holiday shopping tour
- Students get a taste for sustainable gardening
- UofL Free Store open Mondays & Wednesdays 11-2
- Louisville students relieve some stress by smashing pumpkins [for compost]
- Students and faculty rally for trans visibility
- Hite Art Institute presents ‘Type Hike’ a design project supporting nature
- UofL football tailgaters "go green"
- UofL celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting
- UofL's Zero Waste partnership with Goodwill Industries
- Carbon Neutral
- Cardinal alum makes major impact in Senegal
- UofL removes the racist term “Overseers” from its Honors House and governing board; and implements social equity audit of Criminal Justice curriculum
- TARC adds new all-electric buses to Route 4 (4th Street)
- UofL’s Sarah Nunez featured in ‘A Force for Good’ community billboard campaign
- Heat Island Youth Summit
- Demand high for UofL’s new sustainability classes
- UofL's annual Carbon Emissions Report demonstrates need for renewed attention and investment
- Staff Senate discusses UofL’s shared governance framework
- Interview: Envirome Institute's Rachel Keith on smoking and tree planting
- UofL’s freshman class is large, diverse
- Pedestrian plaza coming to Belknap Academic Building
- Kurz Hall wins Gold in Ecolympics 2019
- Recycling Hackathon at UofL
- LouVelo set to expand to UofL campus
- After UK Protests, Students Say Food Insecurity Is Issue At UofL, Too
- AUDIO: Justin Mog on UofL Sustainability Initiatives
- Interview: Derek Fannin, UofL Sustainability Masters Graduate | Energy Efficiency
- UofL to close Brook Street to cars, depave & plant trees!
- Construction underway for Belknap Academic Building Pedestrian Plaza
- UofL students fill, drink and repeat
- AUDIO: UofL Masters of Urban Planning Capstone Students, Danielle Story & Elizabeth Frank on Transit-Oriented Development
- UofL researcher making fuel from water and sunlight wins prestigious NSF award
- UofL commemorates another year of urban tree care
- Sierra Club ranks UofL "Coolest School" in Kentucky
- Renewable energy prize winner to speak at UofL
- UofL community reflects on MLK visit, anti-war speech
- Difficult Dialogue Series created to ‘better understand each other’
- SGA advocates for sustainability considerations in Presidential Search
- UofL adds diversity education and training initiative
- Summer'16 UofL Magazine highlights sustainability
- Statewide workshop to examine renewable energy & efficiency
- Sustainability Now! with Avery Kolers (Part 1)
- Tree Tapping to Syrup on UofL campuses
- New culinary elective course teaches UofL med students to help patients eat better
- UofL researcher wants to clear icy bridges with geothermal heating
- UofL celebrates Sustainability Week Oct. 18-26
- UofL celebrates Earth Week 2017
- UofL offers vegetarian cuisine
- Women 4 Women furthers equality
- Designed to serve: How a Hite Art Institute class helps area nonprofits
- Resiliency Research at UofL: From Gut Bacteria to Flint
- More tenure-track faculty need to be hired at UofL
- Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere
- From hospital trash to upcycled treasure
- UofL retains top spot in sustainability ratings
- UofL Sustainability Council wants campus commitment
- UofL is #1 for African-Americans; Pollution's Impact on Women's Health
- Cut costs with the Cardinal Cupboard
- Students Rally to Protect DACA Undocumented Immigrants
- Join your colleagues in a Day of Service
- UofL's Rainforest Research
- Green is the new red and black: UofL again named a Sierra Club ‘Cool School’
- Urban Planning Students' ideas to improve Louisville
- UofL leading study measuring the power of trees as a public health strategy
- Subscribe today for CSA pick-ups at HSC!
- Sustainability Now! on FORward Radio
- Rain garden created for beauty, brotherhood
- Cardinal family encouraged to give back April 13-14
- Gender identity ‘gatekeeper’ removed from UofL HR process
- UofL Launches Student Sustainability Fund + Philanthropy Program
- UofL joins the Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN)
- UofL kicks off youth violence prevention campaign
- Neighborhoods with more greenspace may mean less heart disease
- No grocery store in your neighborhood? Join forces to create one
- Students join international strike for climate justice
- AUDIO: UofL's Kentucky Pollution Prevention Center
- AUDIO: Climate Change & International Peace Day
- Two farmers markets serve UofL and surrounding neighborhoods
- Climate change - Moore Middle School and UofL
- Underground Railroad 2015: Life of a Freedom Seeker
- Diversity on the move to Strickler Hall
- Interview: UofL Students & KSEC take on Fancy Farm
- UofL students leading food recovery efforts
- Sustainability Week will highlight UofL’s work as environmental steward
- UofL to Launch a Sustainability Living-Learning Community
- UofL continues its green streak with new sustainability degree
- Interview: Jason Abbott, Extinction Rebellion
- UofL alumna recharged her life in a remote Costa Rican jungle
- Black lives focus of UofL’s Pride Month events
- Charge Up with the Power of the Sun at Ekstrom!
- UofL faculty join citywide ‘Afloat: An Ohio River Way of Life’ celebration
- Startup licenses UofL technology for rubber recycling
- UofL’s Gray Street Farmers Market created to fight a food desert
- Public health and local art leaders collaborate to improve community health
- Can bike share change the shape of Louisville?
- Climate change-inspired piece wins Grawemeyer music award
- UN must rethink its approach to environmental problems, says Grawemeyer world order winner
- Green living keeps the green in student wallets
- Louisville Residents Brainstorm Climate Solutions at UofL
- Panel [with UofL's Justin Mog] Says More Federal, State Action Needed To Address Climate Change
- Interview: UofL Sustainability student Elliott Grantz & Wallace McMullen: Louisville Solar Tour
- UofL’s sustainability progress reported to Staff Senate
- Startup created by UofL alumni makes clean water accessible
- UofL’s president & SGA denounce Trump’s DACA plan
- UofL’s Survivors of Torture Recovery Center helps heal refugees’ scars
- Women’s soccer team plants trees for Arbor Day
- UofL's Carbon Emissions Rise, Reinvestment Needed
- Need holiday gift ideas? UofL has you covered with local, sustainable options
- AUDIO: UofL's new Sustainability degree & the Yearling's Club
- Try LouVelo for 50% off!
- UofL places first in state and top 10 nationally in annual recycling competition
- UofL Greenhouse Gas Emissions Down 25% since 2006
- UofL hosting global satellite mini-conference on air pollution and health
- Tonya Summerlin earns UofL's 2018 Josh Smith Memorial Sustainability Award
- What climate change means for Kentucky
- Diversity Training for UofL Health Students
- UofL admits that not increasing cost of parking was horrible decision
- UofL students open food pantry on campus to assist colleagues in need
- UofL senior following passion for social justice
- UofL named Tree Campus USA for 8th year
- Kentucky-Princeton Undergraduate Summer Institute on Inequality
- Celebrate summer in the country with butterfly tally
- President Bendapudi announces plan for UofL to become ‘premier anti-racist metropolitan research university’
- UofL’s Brandeis School of Law launches ‘Breonna Taylor’s Louisville’ class
- UofL professor explores whether nature can thrive in the city
- Trees & health study recruiting participants
- RecycleMania 2019 Results Show UofL's Improvement
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- Join UofL CarShare this fall for just $1!
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