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MLK Day of Service Plant a Plant 17th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair Sustainability Coffee Hour Sustainability Coffee Hour Climate change, human health, and building an equitable sustainable future Backpacking Land Between the Lakes, Canal Loop Women of PRIDE Sustainability-themed UofL Women's Basketball Game Film & Sustainability Night: Screening of This is the Ohio with Filmmakers David Wicks & Morgan Atkinson EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Waterfront Botanical Gardens SOUL Day of Service Post-Election PUMPKIN SMASH!! Cover Crop Workshop Clean 4 Cards Fall Festival Zero Waste Pumpkin Carving! Buy Local Holiday Bazaar Clean4Cards General Body Meeting Cycle September Bike Fair Student Sustainability Coalition Meeting Sustainability Coffee Hour Latina Equal Pay Day Wreath Making Workshop Fall Garden Gatherings "Freed Between the Lines": A Conversation with University Libraries Bee Movie Bash Stand Up Paddleboarding UofL Arbor Day 2024 Environmental Justice Conference: “Environmental Health: Knowledge Is Power” Community Conversations: Green Heart Initial Findings The Fight for Fairness: Guided tour and resource reception EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Sustainability 101 Student Presentations Garden Commons Pumpkin Party! Free Sale & Zero Waste ULPD Cookout! Backpacking Stoves Workshop 11th Annual Human Trafficking Awareness Conference 13th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair 13th Annual Human Trafficking Awareness Conference 14th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair 15th Annual Anne Braden Memorial Lecture with Elizabeth Hinton 15th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair 16th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair “Gully of the Drums” in Jefferson County Sustainability Pop-up Fair 2021 National Bike Challenge 2022 Bike Month Challenge! 2023 Bike Month Challenge 2023 Breonna Taylor Lecture - Keynote Speaker Ben Crump 2023 Juneteenth Keynote Event: Dr. Terrell Lamont Strayhorn 2023 Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awardees Fireside Chat 2024 Bike Month Challenge! 2024 Minx Auerbach Lecture: Legislating Gender 7th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium 7th Annual Environmental Justice Conference: "Solutions and Outcomes" 8th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium 9th Annual Engaged Scholarship Symposium A Social Justice Career Journey Advancing Social Justice: The Four Roles of Social Change Ali Bantu Ashanti Meet and Greet All of Us or None of Us Alternative Service Break Fall Break Trip Alternative Service Break: Sustainability and the Environment Alternative Spring Break trip to Chattanooga America, Goddam: Violence, Black Women and the Struggle for Justice Anne Braden Institute for Social Justice Research Spring Open House Anti-Racism, Justice and Safety: Compatible or Conflicting Concepts? Anti-racism workshops for all staff and faculty Anti-Racist Practices in Corporate Settings Antiracism Workshops for all students, faculty & staff Arbor Day at HSC! Arbor Day Tree Planting Workshop Because Black Lives Matter: A Roundtable Discussion about Policy and Law Changes Looking Ahead Becoming Anti-Racist: Color, White & Black Bee Green Bee Green Beekeeping & Pollinators Workshop Beer with a Scientist: Nothing lasts forever....except PFAS! Beyond Black History Month: Bringing Racial Justice Conversation Into Classrooms Bike or Bus Trip to UofL Day at the Gray Street Farmer's Market Bike to Work Day! Biological Controls Re-imagining Infrastructure for a Biodiverse Future Biology Seminar Series presents Howard Whiteman, amphibian conservation ecologist Brandeis School of Law and the Journal of Animal and Environmental Law 2021 Spring Symposium Breonna Taylor Lecture on Structural Inequality Breonna Taylor Memorial Walk, Tree Plantings & Voter Registration Building a Human-Scale Campus and Streets Building an Antiracist Society, One Conversation at a Time Buy Local Holiday Bazaar Buy Local Holiday Bazaar Buy Local Holiday Bazaar Calling In The Call Out Culture Camping with Copperheads: Reducing Human-Wildlife Conflict through Education and Management Campus History Walking Tour with Tom Owen Campus History Walking Tour with Tom Owen Campus Tree Advisory Committee Fall 2020 Meeting Campus Tree Advisory Committee Fall 2021 Meeting Campus Tree Advisory Committee Fall 2022 Meeting Campus Tree Advisory Committee Fall Meeting Campus Tree Advisory Committee Spring 2021 Meeting Campus Tree Advisory Committee Spring Meeting Caperton Swamp Hike and Trash Cleanup Cardinal Conversations: Racism as a Public Health Issue Cardinal Impact Innovation Weekend Cards Come Together 2023 Cards Come Together Day of Service: Old Louisville Clean-up Cards Commuter Challenge 2021 Cards Commuter Challenge 2022 Cards Commuter Challenge 2023 Cards Commuter Challenge 2024 Carpool Week! Carpool Week! Sept. 24-30 Cassia Herron, The Path to Achieving Justice40 Celebrating Indigenous Heritage Sustainability Council 15th Anniversary Celebration! Central Park Improvement Day Central Park Improvement Day Central Park Improvement Day Central Park Improvement Day Central Park Improvement Day CHAMPioning Positive Change and Embracing Diversity: Centering Ali's 6 Core Principles Citizen-led Science/Science-led Citizens "Classroom + Community: UofL Students Serve as 'Air Justice' Change Agents" Clean 4 Cards Trash Pickup Competition Clean4Cards Fall Festival and Leaf-Raking Clean4Cards Trash Pickup Climate Change & Conflict: The Security Risks of Global Warming Climate Change is Spooky Trivia Night Climate Change, Social Capital and Sustainable Livelihoods in Conservation Landscapes Co-op Summit College Court Tree Planting College Court Tree Planting CommuniTEA: Gender Inequality & Climate Change Community Conversation: Why Trees Matter to All of Us Compost Sundays! 12-2 Confronting Racism in City Planning and Zoning Cover Crops Workshop Craft Night: Making T-Shirt Bags Craft Night: Upcycling Cupid's Workshop Cycle September! Cycle September 2023 Dark Waters Film Screening & Panel Dear White Feminists with Rafia Zakaria Debunking the Myth of Colorblindness Dismantling Disparities: Communities Deserted Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Leadership Tools Showcase Divestment Rally Dog Toy Making Upcycling Event Dr. Douglas Tallamy - Nature’s Best Hope Drive-up, drop-off Ewaste Recycling collection Dying of Whiteness - A Conversation with Jonathan Metzl Earth Day of Service Earth Day Paint, Picnic & Potluck Earth Day Planetarium Show! Earth Week Day of Service on Campus Eco-Hop Ecolympics 2021 Ecolympics 2022 Ecolympics 2023 Ecolympics 2024 Ecolympics Procrastinators Party! Economic Equity Fair EcoReps Arbor Day Lunch & Learn: Green Heart Project EcoReps Earth Day Lunch & Learn: UofL Maple Syrup Pancake Party & Climate Strike EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Louisville Community Grocery EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Health Equity EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Humane Education EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Jefferson County Soil and Water Conservation District EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Kentucky Youth Climate Strike EcoReps Workshop: Louisville Water Company EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Ocean Plastics EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Student Leadership for Sustainability EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Animal Policy EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Animals & People EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Aquaponics EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Aquaponics EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Bird-Friendly Cities & Campus EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Climate Change Communication EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Community Composting EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Doughnut Economics EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Green Burial EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Health Impacts of Particulate Contaminants and Microplastics EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: TimeBanking EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Mushrooms! EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: Solar Power EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: UofL Maple Syrup & Honey Pancake Party! EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop & UofL Maple Syrup Pancake Party EcoReps Workshop: Citizens' Climate Lobby EcoReps Workshop: Feed Louisville EcoReps Workshop: A Conversation with our Josh Smith Sustainability Awardee, Shane Tedder EcoReps Workshop: Louisville Community Grocery EcoReps Workshop: Maple Tapping Pancake Party! EcoReps Workshop: Resilience Justice EcoReps Workshop: Urban Orchards & Foraging Election Day PUMPKIN SMASH!! Emily Bingham, My Old Kentucky Home: The Astonishing Life and Reckoning of an Iconic American Song Employee Success Center Learning Café: Five Ways You Can Live Green While Working Remote Engage Lead Serve S.O.U.L. Day of Service Engaged Scholarship Symposium Envirome Institute Tour Environmental Conservation Service Trip Environmental Health Sciences Seminar: The Work of Air Justice Environmental Justice Bus Tour Environmental Justice Conference 2022 eWaste Recycling Drive 2/14-3/13 eWaste Recycling Drive 2/15-3/15 eWaste Recycling - Trash the competition, not the planet! Executive Insights Live: Climate and Health Exploring the function and design of cities and their impact on health and urban vitality Fall Garden Gatherings Fall Planting Workshop Farm-To-Table: A Bluegrass Harvest Farm To Table: An Evening in the Bluegrass Farm To Table Farmers Market Farm To Table Dinner 2021 Film/Panel: The Race To Save The World Film Screening & Keynote Lecture in honor of the International Day for people of African descent Final 2022 Gray Street Farmers’ Market Firearms in America: The most important test of our democracy Fireside Chat: Muhammad Ali Humanitarian Awardees First Hike of The Season: Louisville Overlook Trail! Focus on Equity: Examining how implicit and explicit bias impact our systems Food Apartheid Food Apartheid, In the Community & On the Campus Budget Bites Food is medicine: Innovation for health, equity and economic impact with Dariush Mozaffarian Food Justice Workshop Fostering Inclusive Excellence and Belonging in Learning Environments Free Bike Tune-Ups! Cards On Guard: Free Bike Locks; Registration & Tune-ups Free Short Course: Written in the Trees: Exploring the Past Through Tree-Ring Records Free Store Fall Hours: Mon-Thu 12-6 Free Store Spring Hours: Mon-Thu 10-5 Fresh & Flourish: Sustainable Eating Fair From Garbage to Garden Garden Commons Fall Workdays - Fri. 1pm Garden Commons Fall Workdays - Fri. noon Garden Commons Fall Workdays - Fri. noon Garden Commons Herb & Tea Workshop Garden Commons Salsa Party Garden Commons Salsa Party Garden Commons Spring Workdays - Fri. 1pm Garden Commons Summer Workdays - Fri. 1pm Garden Commons Summer Workdays - Fri. noon Garden Commons Tree Week Workshop: Tree-Rings Garden Commons Workshop: Aquaponics Garden Commons Workshop: Divest UofL & Just Transition Garden Commons Workshop: Medicinal Plants Garden Party Garden Workshop: Newton's Apple Crisp & Pawpaw Ice-Cream! Gathering Data on Environmental Concerns Gender and Gardening Workshop Gender, Equity & Climate Justice Conference Gender, Equity & Climate Justice Conference 2025 Get Healthy and Learn: Belknap Campus Historical Walking Tours GIS Day 2021: A Compass for Change GIS Day 2022: Inspiring Spatial Citizens Grandmother Power!! panel discussion Grandmother Power!! Panel Discussion Grawemeyer Award Lecture: Global Environmental Governance Gray Street Clean Up Gray Street Farmers’ Market Gray Street Farmers’ Market UofL Day at the Gray Street Farmers’ Market Gray Street Farmers’ Market Grand Reopening Gray Street Farmers’ Market - Th 10:30-1:30 Gray Street Farmers’ Market - Thursdays 2023 Green Heart Project Volunteer Tree Planting Green Heart South Louisville Tree Planting Green Heart South Louisville Tree Planting Growing Leadership & Advocacy Workshop: Initiative to Limit Food Deserts Growing Mindfulness Initiative: Virtual Kickoff Event Guerrilla Gardening Workshop Hike at Caperton Swamp Hike Saunders Springs Nature Preserve Trail Historic Walking Tour HRtalks Wellness: Clean Living HRTalks Wellness: Cycle September Information Session HRTalks Wellness: Practicing mindfulness, empathy, & compassion HRtalks Wellness: Sustainable Eating HRtalks Wellness: Transportation Cycling for Personal & Planetary Health HRtalks Wellness Workshop: Active Transportation HRtalks Wellness Workshop: Active Transportation HRtalks Wellness Workshop: Healthier Transportation HRtalks Wellness Workshop: Plant-Based Diets HSC Green Team Ecolympics Learning Event: Recycling at UofL Human Trafficking 101 Workshop Human Trafficking 101 Workshop Idlewild Butterfly Farm garden workday Illuminating the Intersections: Reproductive Justice is Racial Justice Imagining Our Way to Freedom: Art, Activism, and Worldmaking Imani Perry - South to America Inaugural Baldwin-King Memorial Lecture with Harmony Holiday Incentivizing Sustainability through Carbon Fees Inclusive Real Estate Development: "Equity on Both Sides of the Table" International Women's Day Invasive Plant Removal at Jefferson Memorial Forest Irish Hill Adaptive Reuse Walking Tour It's Time to Reconcile, Focus and Direct Join the Conversation: Becoming Antiracist - Failure, Success & Survival Joining the Conversation: Becoming Anti-Racist Journeys to Freedom: (Un)known Project River Cruise Juneteenth: A Long Time Coming Juneteenth Cookout: Red & Black on the Green Juneteenth Lecture Series: Where we are Going (Our Future) Juneteenth Lecture Series: Where We Were (Our Past) Kentuckiana Meeting for Advancing Participatory Sciences: Integrating Health, Environment, and Community Resilience Kentucky Maple Day: Sugar Shack Open House Kentucky Solar Energy Society Annual Meeting 2022 Launching a Career in Health Equity Lauren Heberle: Finding Our Paths: Towards Intersectional Environmental Justice in Scholarship & Practice Learn about Toxic plants with the Botanical Society Learning About Belonging Through Black Joy Learning Cafe: Juneteenth Earth Day Learning Café: Yes in my Backyard! Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy Laureate Lecture with The “Father of Modern Photovoltaics” Let’s rap: Examining the reproductive pipeline to public health (in)justice Local Greenery Louisville Civil Rights History Bus Tour Louisville Community Grocery Food Justice Workshop Louisville Earth Walk 2020 Louisville Maker Faire Low carbon smoothies! Lucky Horseshoe Neighborhood Tree Planting Lunch and Learn: Intersectional Anti-Racist Practice Lunch & Learn — Peace Corps Lunch & Learn - Supplies Over Seas, SPHIS Maintaining Your Mental Health While Fighting for Social Justice Bird-building collisions: documenting fatalities and seeking solutions Maple Tapping Workshop! Maple Tapping Workshop! Maple Tapping Workshop! Maple Tapping Workshop! Measuring, Monitoring, and Mitigating Urban Heat with an Urban Weather Station Network and Mass Tree Plantings Meet the Professor - Dr. Cate Fosl Mental Health Walk & Yoga Class Midwestern Ecology and Evolution Conference: “Crossing Divides” MLK Celebration 2023 MLK Day of Service MLK Day of Service MLK Day of Service 2022 Move-in Free Sale! Move-Out Lighten Your Load FREE SALE! Movie Night: YERT (Your Environmental Road Trip) Muhammad Ali: A Transcendent Life-Standing Up for Peace Symposium MyLibraryU Short Course: Humans and the Environment: A Geographer’s Perspective National Sweet Potato Day & Book Drive National Voter Education Week Movie Screening Native Planting and Pollinator Garden Clean-Up Nature Scavenger Hunt and T-Shirt Printing at Iroquois Park Navigating Culture Wars with Ojibwe professor, Anton Treuer No Justice, No Peace Nobel Laureate Shuji Nakamura lecture on LED technology Non-Profit Fair Nonprofit Fair "Not In My Backyard" Environmental Justice Art Show by Ying Kit Chan Ohio River Future Forecast: A View From University Students Old Louisville Earth Day Tree Planting Old Louisville Tree Planting Old Louisville Tree Planting Old Louisville Tree Planting Old Louisville Tree Planting Old Louisville Tree Planting Old Louisville Tree Planting Old Louisville Tree Planting Out of the Classroom and into the Streets Panel: Louisville's Climate - Navigating Local Dynamics & Impacts Papermaking Workshop Parkland & California Neighborhood Tree Planting Peace, justice, and advocacy panel Plant a Plant Plant Power! Pollinator Garden Workday Pollinator Garden Workday Pollinator Garden Workdays - Sat. 8am Pollinators + Beekeeping Workshop Pop-Up Drop-Off Community Recycling Event Pop-Up Drop-Off Community Recycling Event Pop-Up Drop-Off Community Recycling Event Pop-Up Drop-Off Community Recycling Event Pop-Up Drop-Off Community Recycling Event Pop-Up Drop-Off Community Recycling Event Pop-Up Drop-Off Recycling Event! Pop-up Free Store! Post-Landfill Action Network Movie Night: Plastic Wars Pot a Plant with ELSB Green Initiatives Committee Solve Climate by 2030: Kentucky Climate Solutions Dialog Preventing Human Extinction as a Public Health Priority Pride Keynote Address: The Fight for Black Lives Project Earth: The Green Chapter Public Meeting: 3rd Street Traffic and Pedestrian Safety Project "Public Sustainability Partnerships: Collaboration Or Collective Impact" With Brent Fryrear PUMPKIN SMASH!! PUMPKIN SMASH!! PUMPKIN SMASH!! Race and Place: Understanding Race in Louisville, in Kentucky, and in the U.S. Racialized Burdens: Applying Racialized Organization Theory to the Administrative State Radical Reptiles Rain Barrel Making Workshop Raise Some L - Support UofL's Sustainability Initiatives! Raise Some L - Support UofL's Sustainability Initiatives! Rally for Divestment RE3 Workshop 2023: Clean Hydrogen & Industrial Decarbonization Red and Black on the Green Juneteenth cookout Reduce, Reuse, Recycle: Craft Night! Conn Center's Relevance and Impact of Innovation Workshop Reproductive Justice Fair Research!Louisville Fall Symposium Resilience, Justice and Community-Based Green/Blue Infrastructure Roots So Deep (you can see the devil down there) Saturday of Service Scary Sustainability Movie Night: Jaws Scott's Gap Hike and Trash Cleanup Sean Sherman, The Sioux Chef, on indigenous food systems and restoring food sovereignty Seed Starting Workshop Seed Starting Workshop Seed Starting Workshop Seed Starting Workshop Seminar: Anti-Racism in Language Kentucky Refugee Ministries Panel Seminar: Organic Vegetable Production Systems Seminar: Racial/Ethnic Inequalities in Health, Education, and Housing in Louisville and Beyond Seriously Tracking Litter in Beargrass Creek Serviceberry Foraging Party Serviceberry Foraging Workshop Serviceberry Foraging Workshop Serviceberry Foraging Workshop Serviceberry Foraging Workshop Serving the People! Skate Night Skate Night! Skating Night! Skillshare and Repair Fair Social Justice Film Series: The Stake of Strides Spring 2023 Biology Fair Spring Garden Gathering Spring Garden Gatherings Spring Garden Workdays - Fridays noon Spring Garden Gatherings - Thu 12:30pm Stansbury Park Public Meeting Stansbury Park Public Meeting Starbucks Worker Solidarity Event Story of Plastic Struggles for Racial and Environmental Justice in America's Prisons and Jails Student Involvement Fairs Student Involvement Fairs Student Sustainability Coalition Arts & Crafts Social Sugar Shack Open House (Making Maple Syrup w/UofL Sap) Summer Garden Gathering Summer Garden Gatherings Summer Garden Gatherings – Weds 1:30pm SummerFest 2024 Sustainability Extravaganza Sustainability in Welcome Week 2020 Sustainability in Welcome Week 2021 Sustainability in Welcome Week 2022 Sustainability in Welcome Week 2024 Sustainability Learning Café: Ethical Purchasing Sustainability on Tap! Sustainability on Tap! Sustainability on Tap Sustainability on Tap Sustainability on Tap Sustainability Roundtable: Green Forests Work Sustainability Roundtable: Alisa Zanetti, Lean Leader Management to lead Sustainability and Operations Sustainability Roundtable: Angela Campbell on The Green Heart Project Sustainability Roundtable: Brent Fryrear Sustainability Roundtable: Brent Fryrear, Partnership for a Green City Sustainability Roundtable: Brian Barnes Sustainability Roundtable: Brownfield Redevelopment in Louisville Sustainability Roundtable: Claude Stephens, Bernheim Sustainability Roundtable: Community Gardens: Finding Common Ground in Food Insecurity Sustainability Roundtable: Cultivating Student Engagement in Sustainability Sustainability Roundtable: David Wicks, The Ohio River: Three Stories Sustainability Roundtable: Doughnut Economics - Asserting a Sustainable Future for All Sustainability Roundtable: Dr. Magan Lewis, Corteva Agriscience Sustainability Roundtable: Dr. Tamara Sluss Sustainability Roundtable: Emergency Food Assistance Centers Sustainability Roundtable: Emmanuel Fields on Black Farmers in Kentucky Sustainability Roundtable: Pat Digangi on HFC Phasedown & Shaelyn Bishop on Tornado Impacts on Salamanders Sustainability Roundtable: Environmental Priorities affecting State Government Sustainability Roundtable: Envisioning UofL as a Living Laboratory of Sustainability Sustainability Roundtable: Gina Bergner on Ocean Pollution Sustainability Roundtable: Greater Louisville Sierra Club Sustainability Roundtable: Habitat for Humanity Sustainability Roundtable: Jacek Jasinski, Conn Center for Renewable Energy Research Sustainability Roundtable: Jann Knappage, Community Farm Alliance Sustainability Roundtable: Josh Miller, IDEAS xLab Sustainability Roundtable: Julie Donna on Sustainable Transportation Sustainability Roundtable: Karen Maynard, Know Waste Louisville Sustainability Roundtable: Kentucky Conservation Committee Sustainability Roundtable: Kentucky Waterways Alliance Sustainability Roundtable: Laura Grabowski, Housing and Community Development Sustainability Roundtable: Lauren Anderson, Green Heart Project Sustainability Roundtable: Lissa McCracken, Louisville Energy Alliance Sustainability Roundtable: Louisville Climate Action Network Sustainability Roundtable: Louisville Grows Sustainability Roundtable: Marlena Wolf, Guidance for Growers Sustainability Roundtable: Matt Dwyer, Sustainability in Higher Education Sustainability Roundtable: Matt Spalding, Olmsted Parks Conservancy Sustainability Roundtable: Origin Park: A climate-resilient park emerges on the banks of the Ohio Sustainability Roundtable: People, Power, and Place: Constructing urban environmental ethnographies from Louisville to Cape Town Sustainability Roundtable: Regenerative Agriculture with Filmmaker Peter Byck Sustainability Roundtable: Robin Frederick, Integrating Service Learning into Sustainability Curriculum Sustainability Roundtable: Samantha Rachko, Water Division, EPA Region III Sustainability Roundtable: Seizing the Day for Ohio River Restoration Sustainability Roundtable: Shauntrice Martin, Feed The West Sustainability Roundtable: Social Impact of Louisville's Newest Park Sustainability Roundtable: Soil Contaminants in a Louisville Urban Community Garden Sustainability Roundtable: Changing the Future of Agriculture with American Farmland Trust Sustainability Roundtable: Solar Fuels Sustainability Roundtable: Solar Over Louisville Sustainability Roundtable: Sustainability Actions at Bellarmine Sustainability Roundtable: Sustainable Tap Water Sustainability Roundtable: The Problematic History of Superfund Sustainability Roundtable: Urban Bird Treaty Program Sustainability Roundtable: Virginia Scott Sustainability Roundtable: Zero Waste UofL Sustainability Shopping Spree! Sustainability Shopping Spree! Sustainability-themed UofL Women's Basketball Game Sustainable energy pioneer Henry Snaith, Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy winner Sustainable Louisville Bike Tour Sustainable Louisville Bike Tour Sustainable Tote-bag Making Night Tax The Rich! Save America. The Black Wall Street Race Massacre, 100 Years Later: What Have We Learned? The Cardinal Anti-Racism Agenda and Its Intersectional Imperative The Critical Connection Between Housing Security and Environmental Justice The Cure for Hate The Economic Impact of Racism The Electric Economy and Climate Change: The Critical Role of Energy Storage The Secret Garden The Story of Anne Braden and Why It (Still) Matters The Taboo of Race: Color-blind Racism and the Violent Brain The Untold History of the Valley of the Drums EPA Superfund Site Think Like a Squirrel - Urban Nut Foraging Tote-ally Sustainable Toxic Homes, Toxic Water Trail Maintenance Volunteer Day at Jefferson Memorial Forest Trash to Treasure Move-Out! Tree Planting in Toonerville Neighborhood of Old Louisville Tree-Planting with Alpha Kappa Alpha Truth Tellers Film Screening UNA Women Earth Day Workshop UNA Women Sustainability Workshop United Nations Day & UN Human Rights Day Program: Human Trafficking & Forever Chemicals (PFAS) UofL Arbor Day Celebration 2021 UofL Arbor Day Celebration 2022 UofL Botanical Society First Fall Meeting UofL Botanical Society Garden Workdays UofL Campus Tree Advisory Committee - Spring Meeting UofL Community Composting & Louisville Compost Co-op Host Green Drinks Louisville UofL Community Engagement Fair UofL Day at that Gray Street Farmers’ Market UofL Day at the Gray Street Farmers’ Market UofL Day of Giving - Raise Some L for Sustainability! UofL Free Store Fall Hours M-Th 12-6pm UofL Free Store FREE SALE UofL Free Store FREE SALE UofL Free Store FREE SALE! UofL Free Store FREE SALE! UofL Free Store FREE SALE! UofL Free Store FREE SALE! UofL Free Store FREE SALE! UofL Free Store FREE SALE! 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UofL GIS Day: GIS Applications for Woodland Restoration UofL Grawemeyer Award 2024 World Order lecture by Neta Crawford UofL Juneteenth Week of Celebration UofL Little Free Library Grand Opening UofL Music Dean Teresa Reed: A Way Forward on Race UofL Native Plant Garden Expansion Workday UofL Social Justice Youth Summer Camp UofL Students for a Socialist Revolution Orientation Meeting UofL Supplier Diversity Vendor Show UofL Supplier Diversity Vendor Show UofL Sustainability Week - Oct. 19-25, 2023 UofL Sustainability Week - Oct. 22-28, 2022 UofL Sustainability Week - Oct. 23-30, 2020 UofL Sustainability Week - Oct. 23-29, 2021 UofL Sustainable Gems Scavenger Hunt Urban Ag Expo Urban Forestry Webinar: Building a Resilient Canopy Urban Profession Day Urban & Public Affairs Garden & Greenhouse Workday Urban & Public Affairs Garden Spring Workday "Using Geospatial Technologies to Inform Management Decisions" Vegan Menu Takeover Voices for Reproductive Freedom panel Volunteer Fair Volunteer Tree Planting with Louisville Grows Walkable Louisville: a conversation with urban planner and author Jeff Speck We Can't Wait: Student Empowerment Through Activism Weather and Gardening Workshop Webinar: Surface Water Monitoring for COVID What Can Tree Rings Tell us About Kentucky's Past? What is Health Equity-Social Justice Research? What We Mean When We Say "Divest" What’s the Buzz?! What’s the Buzz?! What’s the Buzz?! White Nationalists' Attacks on Campus: What is the Role of White People in Dismantling Racism? Why Environmental Health Needs Coalition Why We Need 'Walden' Right Now Why You Should Start Reading Wendell Berry in 2020 Wildlands Conservation: Addressing Biodiversity Loss & Climate Change with Local Actions Wildlife Biology Seminar: Dr. Andrea Darracq Winter Alternative Service Break: Flood Relief in Hazard, KY Winter Orchard Care Workshop Winter Orchard Care Workshop Winter Orchard Care Workshop Winter Sustainability Literature Club Women and Climate Change Symposium Women of the Resistance: Celebrating Our Stories Women's Center 30th Anniversary Celebration "Our Future is Intersectional: Re-imagining Leadership Development" Women's Equality Day Women's Equality Day Women's Suffrage: The Untold Story of Black Women in Its History Workshop: Cool Weather Gardening Workshop: Gardening as Resistance Wreath Making Workshop Wreath Making Workshop Wreath Making Workshop Yearlings Club Forum Series: White Allies of Civil Rights You Can't Be Neutral: White Anti-Racism Past & Present Your Vote is Your Voice/Su Voto es Su Voz (Youth) Climate Activism in Kentucky "Zoogeochemistry and the Effect of Waterbirds and Invertebrates on Wetland Greenhouse Gas Emissions" Garden Commons Salsa Party Louisville Beekeeping and Research Conference EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: January 2025 EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Climate Anxiety Climate Change is Spooky Trivia Night UofL Sustainability Week - Oct. 17-23, 2024 UofL Day at the Gray Street Farmers Market Student Sustainability Coalition Tree Planting with Build Our Blocks & TreesLouisville Campus Cleanup Litter Pickup Reuse Revolution! Cards Come Together Cycle September 2024 Trash-to-Treasure Move-in Free Sale! Swamp Tales, Trans Ghosts, and Nonbinary Magical Realism Black Freedom, White Allies, and Red Scare West Jefferson County Community Task Force (WJCCTF) community meeting Witches, Wolves, and Welfare EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: February 2025 EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: March 2025 UN Day PFAS Program: GenX: The Saga of Forever Chemicals Restoring floodplain wetlands to expand habitat, assimilate nutrients, reduce erosion, and facilitate a more natural flow and disturbance regime 2024 President's Forum on Inclusive Excellence Sustainable Louisville Bike Tour EcoReps Lunch & Learn: Feed Louisville Chips, Dips, and Ballot Tips HRtalks Wellness: Cycle September Chronicles in Wood: Introduction to Tree Ring Science Indigenous Peoples' Day Climate and Health: Towards Actionable Teaching, Research and Translation Kentucky Composting Conference Sustainability Shopping Spree! Spring Garden Gatherings EcoReps Lunch & Learn Workshop: UofL Maple Syrup & Honey Pancake Party! Maple Tapping Workshop! World Car-Free Day Picnic! UofL/UPS Green Heart Project Tree Planting Green Initiatives Documentaries and Activism Leave No Trace Workshop “Civil Rights Behind Bars” Freedom Summer Film Screening An Evening with World Renowned Journalist Maria Hinojosa!
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Bus & Bike Hero, John Pyron, wins second week's prize in 2024 Cards Commuter Challenge Cardinals make a difference through Alternative Service Breaks UofL wins 2024 Campus Race To Zero Waste case study competition for Education and Awareness UofL launches new debt forgiveness program for returning students UofL Dining shares its sustainable, zero waste solutions with Beyond Plastics Louisville UofL recognized as national leader in first-generation student support UofL student, Katelyn Johnston, named as a 2024-25 Students Taking on Oil & Petrochemicals (STOP) Fellow New renderings: See lush, landscape-inspired design of UofL campus planned for downtown UofL Welcomes 2024 Green Threads Faculty Cohort Carpooling Hero, Chris Millett, wins first week's prize in 2024 Cards Commuter Challenge UofL Sustainability Council proposes Bottled Water Phase Out Plan Interview: UofL Masters in Urban Planning student, Nico Phillips, on Metro's new Urban Ag Program Pedal power: 150 LouVelo bikes donated to the University of Louisville 1 MILLION Bottles Saved at SRC Pure Tap Station! 15th Annual Sustainability Fair Returns to UofL 16th Annual Campus Sustainability Day Fair caps UofL Sustainability Week 1500 butterflies recorded during 2015 census at UofL’s Horner Wildlife Sanctuary UofL again named to Sierra Club’s ‘Cool School’ list 2015 UofL Day of Service 2015 Gray Street Farmers Market opens May 14 UofL makes 2015 green guide 2016-17 UofL Sustainability Annual Report released 2016 UofL Butterfly Count nets 39 species 2018 Grawemeyer Awards honor work in genocide, black liberation, college affordability & diversity 2018 UofL graduate lands job as Grand Canyon park ranger ‘A day on, not a day off:’ UofL students serve the community in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. 2024 Grawemeyer Awardee in world order calls on military to reduce carbon emissions Alumni Spotlight: Stephen Roosa, 04GB - The Green Guru Back to the Tap Bangladeshi garment workers speak out at UofL Bike share program is expanding Students to bike 1,500 miles for Habitat house UofL releases Climate Action Plan Progress Report Message of peace and goodwill hits home for student commencement speaker Let’s make a deal! Trade your parking space for a new bike! Farmer’s Market brings healthy options to campus UofL mandates living wage for contract workers Maple tapping project a first for Belknap Campus trees NuCoal: Conn Center partners with company on wood-to-energy project PeaceDay activities examine war stories, refugees’ plight UofL wins gold in sustainability Solar startup emerges from UofL's Conn Center Cathy Price, Hazardous Waste Coordinator, honored for outstanding performance President Lauds Sustainability Progress in State of the University Address Students get a taste for sustainable gardening Charles Nasby receives Outstanding Staff Performance Award UofL named one of the Top 25 Healthiest Colleges in U.S. UofL named Tree Campus USA for six years running Trustees extend energy-saving project Underground Railroad 2015: Life of a Freedom Seeker UofL CarShare Fall'15 Promo - Join for Just $1! Youth Summit focuses on Urban Heat Island A check for change - Student Sustainability Fund A Conversation about Critical Thinking & Sustainability A conversation with Juneteenth keynote, diversity scholar Terrell Strayhorn A grant that helps UofL’s low-income and first-gen students has been extended to 2025 A statement from President Bendapudi: Diversity and Inclusion, our Cardinal Principle Abortion rights protesters outnumber pro-life activists African American Theatre Program ready for annual MLK Celebration After UK Protests, Students Say Food Insecurity Is Issue At UofL, Too AHEC awarded funding to continue increased health care access to underserved areas Ali Scholars pursue peace & justice in Peru Ambitious Louisville study seeks to understand impact of trees on our health American Council on Education leader to keynote 8th Annual UofL Engaged Scholarship Symposium Analysis of violence against women in politics wins Grawemeyer world order award Annual Pumpkin Smash 'Anti-racism' is 'where the world is going,' University of Louisville president says Arbor Day Foundation Honors UofL with 2020 Tree Campus Recognition Arbor Day on campus 2017 As the Pell Grant turns 50, UofL continues to make strides closing the opportunity gap AUDIO: Aruni Bhatnagar on Pollution and Health Effects AUDIO: Belknap Campus Grounds & Trees AUDIO: Climate Change & International Peace Day AUDIO: Justin Mog on UofL Sustainability Initiatives AUDIO: UofL Masters of Urban Planning Capstone Students, Danielle Story & Elizabeth Frank on Transit-Oriented Development AUDIO: UofL's Kentucky Pollution Prevention Center AUDIO: UofL's new Sustainability degree & the Yearling's Club Beer with a Scientist: The epic battle between superbugs and humans Belknap Campus - Health Sciences Center Shuttle becomes TARC Route 28 Belknap Residence Hall 1 receives LEED Gold certification Bendapudi joins other area higher ed presidents in pledging commitment to end racial inequality Benne's bike commute to campus Bettie Johnson Hall wins Dorm Drawdown and first four weekly winners of Ecolympics set the bar! Bettie Johnson Hall wins GOLD in Ecolympics 2018! Biology students discover rare beetle in UofL’s wildlife sanctuary Black lives focus of UofL’s Pride Month events Bringing awareness of human trafficking through critical cardinal conversations Bringing the greens: Ville Grill features new microfarm Building the premier anti-racist university Campus community completes service projects to honor MLK legacy Campus events, Capitol announcement seek to draw awareness of human trafficking Campus Sustainability, Community Context: Engaged Anthropology to Advanced Stewardship Campus Trees Celebrated on Arbor Day Can bike share change the shape of Louisville? Can increasing green space improve our health? Can Trees Heal Heart Disease? Car-Free Trips help Team UofL win big in Cycle September and the Cards Commuter Challenge! Carbon Neutral Cardinal alum makes major impact in Senegal Cardinal Campus Connector extended through March 8th Cardinal Experience: Henny Ransdell on Food Recovery & Cardinal Cupboard Cardinal family encouraged to give back April 13-14 Cardinals celebrate, create belonging during Hispanic-Latinx Heritage Month Cards Commuter Challenge nears 1000 miles! Help quadruple that and win! Cards Commuter Challengers log nearly 2700 car-free miles! Your next trip could win! Cards Commuter Challengers log over 10,000 car-free miles Cards Commuter Challengers prevent 2276lbs. of carbon pollution over 3381 miles, saving $1613, and burning 121,989 calories! Cards save and win big in 2021 Commuter Challenge! Caroline Ferro wins Ecolympics 2023 Celebrate summer in the country with butterfly tally Center for Engaged Learning established at UofL as part of Strategic Plan efforts Champion of sustainability, Lori Gonzalez, selected as UofL’s next provost Changing lives is the aim of UofL’s new diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives Charge Up with the Power of the Sun at Ekstrom! Chemical Engineering alumni launch tire recycling company Chloe Forsting wins Bike Month Challenge as Team UofL pedaled 5351 miles! Civil rights champion Catherine Fosl wins 2020 Trustees Award Clean water world Climate change-inspired piece wins Grawemeyer music award Climate change - Moore Middle School and UofL Clinton Coulter wins Cycle September as Team UofL keeps more carbon out of the atmosphere than ever Colder weather has a direct correlation to climate change College of Business grad sees equity through economics Commemorating a day of freedom Commitment to health care equity leads UofL medical student to study in London Commuting Heroes: Rachel Singel (National Bike Challenge), Steffany Gayton & Jolisha Hines (Cards Commuter Challenge) Compassionate measures: Mayor announces UofL Compassionate Cities Index Conference aims to educate and prevent human trafficking in Kentucky Congrats to Paige Wills - Ecolympics 2020 Champion! Congratulations to all our 2022 Ecolympians! Conn Center plants industrial hemp in quest for renewable energy Conn Center promises renewable energy future for coal country Construction underway for Belknap Academic Building Pedestrian Plaza Cut costs with the Cardinal Cupboard Designed to serve: How a Hite Art Institute class helps area nonprofits Difficult Dialogue Series created to ‘better understand each other’ Discussion explores women’s roles in the civil rights movement Discussion with daughter of civil rights activists kicks off UofL series Diversion and diplomas Diversity on the move to Strickler Hall Diversity Training for UofL Health Students Dorms battle for “green” prize Draft UofL Sustainability Plan seeking comment Earth Day 2023: UofL ‘grows’ efforts to provide sustainable meals Economist who traced long-term success of school integration wins Grawemeyer education award Education for Peace: Dana Burde wins Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order ELSB hosts vegan cooking class to encourage healthy eating Engage Kentucky Symposium hopes to inspire participation in social justice issues Engineering team from UofL to compete in international solar decathlon Environmental Justice at UofL Brandeis School of Law Environmental Science for a Day Exploring inequality: Institute aims for intensive undergraduate experience Faculty Feed: Sustainability with Dr. Justin Mog Faculty: Open the presidential search Faculty Senate adopts anti-racism Statement of Solidarity and reviews multi-year diversity report Faculty Senate voices opposition to closed presidential search Faculty workshop encourages teaching effectively across cultures Fall 2022 Sustainable Dining Semester Round-up Farm-To-Table Dinner 2019 at the Red Barn Farmers flock to Conn Center forum on industrial hemp Fifteen winners selected in $1.5 million health equity innovation challenge Five things we learned about syrup during on-campus workshop Gray Street Farmers Market selected for Double Dollars program Forty years and counting: Butterfly tally set for July 1 From hospital trash to upcycled treasure Fueling access to higher education in the commonwealth FY ’24 budget raises minimum student wage, adds $3.5M in financial aid, invests $77M in efficiency Garden Commons teaches students how to garden early GE Appliances & UofL partner on ‘cool’ project Gender identity ‘gatekeeper’ removed from UofL HR process Get back to the TAP this fall! Get to know our newest MLK Scholars Grant awarded to law professor will fund climate adaptation project Grants to UofL provide research into connections between green environment and human health Grawemeyer Award Winner – Ideas Improving World Order: Dana Burde Grawemeyer Award winner, Robert Sternberg on Successful Intelligence Gray Street Farmers Market joins association to make healthy, local food more accessible Gray Street Farmers Market launches crowdfunding campaign to benefit SNAP recipients Green energy researcher at UofL wins grant Green Heart Project - Planting underway! Green is the new red and black: UofL again named a Sierra Club ‘Cool School’ Green living keeps the green in student wallets Green Threads workshop offers opportunity to weave sustainability into the classroom Green options grow for UofL commuters Nasby practices ‘green’ stage management Growing The Future: Agriculture & Sustainability in KY [featuring UofL] Health Science Campus experiences sustainability week for first time Heat Island Youth Summit Hill Street Road Diet & Smoother Routes to Campus Historic preservation converts former UofL School of Dentistry into Myers Medical Lofts Historic preservation project saves 122-year-old UofL Myers Hall - School of Dentistry from demolition & contributes to dense, walkable downtown livability Hite Art Institute looks at art in nature and technology in two new exhibitions Hite Art Institute presents ‘Type Hike’ a design project supporting nature Homegrown: UofL Magazine highlights local alums who are rooting out food insecurity How a classical Indian dance gives UofL statistician outlet to champion social justice Improving sustainability at UofL with assistant to the provost Justin Mog Improving sustainability at UofL with Justin Mog In Conversation: UofL President Neeli Bendapudi discusses affordability, divestment, sustainability, climate crisis, Koch funding, and more Inaugural Breonna Taylor Legacy Fellows work for social justice through legal service Inaugural Cards Commuter Challenge saves $1,999 and 4,772 lbs. of carbon pollution Inaugural Sustainability Award Honors Our Maple Maven, Dave Barker Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere Interview: 2020-21 State of Metropolitan Housing Report Interview: Andy Fisher, Big Hunger Interview: Avalon Gupta-VerWiebe & Sydney Hancock, UofL Garden Interns Interview: Brent Fryrear, Director, Partnership for a Green City Interview: Brian Buford, Employee Success Interview: Critical Thinking for Sustainability Interview: Derek Fannin, UofL Sustainability Masters Graduate | Energy Efficiency Interview: Dr. Andrea Gaughan, Geographic & Environmental Sciences Interview: Dr. Luz Huntington-Moskos on environmental health and indoor air quality Interview: Dr. Lynetta Mathis on Social Work Day Panel Interview: Dr. Tamara Sluss on Harmful Algae Blooms & UofL's Masters in Sustainability Interview: Emily Goldstein, UofL Masters in Sustainability Graduate Interview: Envirome Institute's Rachel Keith on smoking and tree planting Interview: Gilderbloom on Sustainable Neighborhoods Interview: Iyana Burton, 2022 Outstanding Student Award in UofL’s Sustainability Masters Program Interview: Jason Abbott, Extinction Rebellion Interview: Jay Whitacre, winner of UofL’s Leigh Ann Conn Prize for Renewable Energy Interview: John Wise's lab studies impact of pollution on ocean animals Interview: Mackenzie Feldman & Arianna Maysonave, Herbicide-Free Campus Interview: Mark McGinley on more efficient manufacturing of concrete Interview: Mondragon's Coopeartive Economics Interview: Pat Smith on Community Engagement at UofL Interview: Petra Haberzettl is studying air pollution's impact on circadian rhythm and health Interview: Professor Lora Haynes on Resilient Families and Little Free Libraries Interview: Professor Maegen Rochner, Dendochronologist Interview: Professor Nick Paliewicz on Extraction Politics Interview: Student-Led Food Recovery with Erin Kurtz & Henny Ransdell Interview: Ted Smith on Envirome Institute and environmental impacts on human health Interview: The Green Heart Project Interview: Trees and Health Study Interview: Trinidad Jackson on Racism and Public Health Interview: UofL alum Cristi Smith on Greening the Holidays Interview: UofL Alum, Kenyetta Johnson on exposing youth of color to nature Interview: UofL alum, LeTicia Marshall, BearFruit Gardening Interview: UofL alum, Monique Quarterman, 2018 Hunger Innovation Fellow Interview: UofL alum & Sustainability Award Winner, Shauntrice Martin - We Don't Wither artist Interview: UofL alumna Taylor Ryan, Founder of Change Today, Change Tomorrow Interview: UofL Alum Tyler Lloyd helped found GRASS while on campus and now regulates chemicals with the U.S. EPA Interview: UofL alumni & professor Tom Lambert on the economics of tackling climate change Interview: UofL alumni Terrance Sullivan & OJ Oleka, co-founders of AntiRacismKY Interview: UofL Brown Fellow, Nora Alshimary, on Passenger Rail Interview: UofL Environmental Anthropologist, Angela Storey Interview: UofL Masters of Urban Planning Capstone - Russell Neighborhood Interview: UofL student Jenny Bencomo Suarez on Resistencia Louisville Interview: UofL Students & KSEC take on Fancy Farm Interview: UofL Sustainability Masters Alum, Ryan Lloyd Interview: UofL Sustainability student Elliott Grantz & Wallace McMullen: Louisville Solar Tour Interview: UofL's Dr. Justin Mog on the global climate crisis Interview: UofL's Russ Vandenbroucke, and playwrights Naomi Wallace & Ismail Khalidi Interview: UofL's Sean Raph, Louisville Compost Co-op Capstone Studio Project: Visioning Smoketown Greenspaces Interview: What the Pandemic Taught us about Sustainability Interview with UofL Senior Sustainability Major, Keon Farris Interview: Zoha Mian & Onu Udoh (Grow502) on Health Disparities Interviews: Ted Smith on Envirome & Linda Fuselier on Ohio River fish Interview: UofL is #1 in Sustainability Invasive Stiltgrass Research at UofL It’s happening here: Stay in Louisville this break Iyana Burton - Master of Sustainability Student of the Year Award Winner John Wise's lab studies impact of pollution on ocean animals Join UofL CarShare this fall for just $1! Join your colleagues in a Day of Service Juan Tabares Tamayo pedaled 795mi as Team UofL's Champion in the 2022 Bike Month Challenge! June brings juneberries: Picking your own sustainable treat this summer June results from National Bike Challenge show Team UofL riders are helping beat the heat Juniors Leah Hazelwood & Anam Ahmed set the bar in the first two weeks of Ecolympics 2021 Kamila Bujko pedals 4326mi as Team UofL's Grand Champion in the 2020 National Bike Challenge KCC Summit: KY Senator Morgan McGarvey & UofL's Lauren Heberle Keep the environment in mind when traveling this spring break Ken Conca, Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order Kentucky-Princeton Undergraduate Summer Institute on Inequality Kroger pledges $1.5 million to UofL in an effort to end hunger & food waste Kroger Scholars Lead the Charge in Education and Sustainability Kurz Hall wins Gold in Ecolympics 2019 Lauren Niemann wins UofL's 2024 Josh Smith Memorial Sustainability Award Learning basic cooking skills in college is essential Lifelong passion for science and nature led John Pierce Wise Sr. to study how metals cause lung cancer Listen to students: Support Climate Justice Lockdown Drawdown saves big & Campus Race to Zero Waste continues Louisville Residents Brainstorm Climate Solutions at UofL Louisville Solar Tour Louisville students relieve some stress by smashing pumpkins [for compost] Louisville’s 'Black Lives Matter' Demonstrations Continue a Long Quest for Environmental Justice Louisville’s Sewers Are Crumbling. What Can The City Do About It? LouVelo Bike Share now available at BAB with new connections to Bardstown Road and Logan Street Market LouVelo bikes roll onto campus LouVelo city-wide bikeshare launches with stations at UofL LouVelo set to expand to UofL campus Mayor talks urban planning, housing and growth at UofL Meet Alana O'Bryan, UofL Dining's new Sustainability Coordinator Meet UofL's Health & Social Justice Scholars Memories make the best gifts: give your family adventures instead of items Mery Muluberehan: Fighting for Environmental Justice MLK Week activities planned for campus community Mohamed Rashed & Katlyn McGraw most improved as Team UofL enters final month of National Bike Challenge More tenure-track faculty need to be hired at UofL More than 400 UofL students pitch in for annual community service event More than a pretty space Movement to ban plastic straws Myers Hall, former UofL School of Dentistry, saved from demolition for redevelopment into apartments National publication recognizes UofL as top college for diversity Need holiday gift ideas? UofL has you covered with local, sustainable options Neighborhoods around UofL achieve highest scores in Louisville for walkability, bikeability, and transit access Neighborhoods with more greenspace may mean less heart disease New and revamped positions boost UofL’s anti-racist agenda New and revamped positions contribute to cardinal anti-racism agenda New Anti-Racism Committee introduced to Staff Senate New Campus Recreation Director dedicated to offering more inclusive activities in nature New culinary elective course teaches UofL med students to help patients eat better New curricula in diversity, equity and social justice prepare UofL students for complex challenges New director of UofL’s Anne Braden Institute wants more people to join ‘long chain of struggle’ New free, electric LouLift shuttle between Belknap Campus and downtown UofL's New President, Dr. Kim Schatzel, highlights importance of sustainablity in first address New Public Health Dean focused on community-engaged approaches to enhancing health equity New SGA Leadership Backs Sustainability New University “Free Store” aims to combine convenience with sustainability Newest institute named in honor of Christina Lee Brown Next 'Beer with a Scientist' features climate change No grocery store in your neighborhood? Join forces to create one Nonbinary UofL student interested in hydropower is ‘New Face of Civil Engineering’ Nonprofit Fair connects students with opportunities to serve Not to be sappy, but seriously, save the trees Nurturing Nature: UofL ecologists protect urban habitats with fervor Old Cardinal Stadium bus stop seating aimed at improving public transportation Panel [with UofL's Justin Mog] Says More Federal, State Action Needed To Address Climate Change Passion for learning and social change drives UofL professor Pedestrian plaza coming to Belknap Academic Building Phase One of Pedestrian Plaza underway Planetarium’s new series offers immersive social justice experiences Plastic Pollution Podcast with Dr. Kim Williams: You Can Prevent Cardiovascular Disease with your Diet President Bendapudi announces plan for UofL to become ‘premier anti-racist metropolitan research university’ President Schatzel signs Climate Leadership Commitment as UofL reduces carbon emissions by 53% President to open UofL-Yearlings Club fall forum lineup Princeton professor traces the rise of “white terror” in Anne Braden Memorial Lecture Profile: UofL Sustainability alumna, Elliot Grantz, aids world food effort Public health and local art leaders collaborate to improve community health Q&A: UofL’s new Women’s Center director, building coalitions for gender equity Q&A with UofL's first Sustainability graduate, Erin Kurtz Rachel Butler wins Cycle September as Team UofL pedaled nearly 6,000 miles Rachel Singel named 2024 Ecolympics Grand Prize Winner Rain garden created for beauty, brotherhood Statewide workshop to examine renewable energy & efficiency RecycleMania 2019 Results Show UofL's Improvement Recycling Hackathon at UofL Recycling Rubber Reduced sleep linked to air pollution, heat, carbon dioxide and noise Renewable energy prize winner to speak at UofL Researchers to study homelessness, provide recommendations to city task force Resiliency Research at UofL: From Gut Bacteria to Flint Responding with love instead of weapons - UofL helps lead development of 9-1-1 alternative response model for Louisville Results of UofL child trafficking study reveal opportunities for education, training and policy development Ride like Kamila & Melissa in the National Bike Challenge! Ride like Rachel, Tim & Tyler in the National Bike Challenge Rochelle Holm & Emily Coleman take on the National Bike Challenge Scholar who measures Pentagon’s carbon footprint wins 2024 Grawemeyer world order prize Scholars citing racial effects of education funding cuts win Grawemeyer prize School of Medicine establishes endowed fund to combat racial inequality School yard becomes latest urban laboratory in Louisville School yard is lab for trees' relation to health Seeking UofL Health Sciences Campus Green Team Chair Several hundred ‘Cards Come Together’ to serve community SGA advocates for sustainability considerations in Presidential Search SGA launches new, free shuttle option Shauntrice Martin wins UofL's Sustainability Award for her support of food justice Sierra Club names UofL "Coolest" public school in Kentucky Sierra Club ranks UofL "Coolest School" in Kentucky Signature Partnership Initiative attracts national attention SIGS celebrates graduate diversity during annual event Solar charging station brought to Belknap Campus courtyard SOUL Volunteers help out UofL Community Composting Project Speed School Awarded $1 Million Grant to “Build a Better Battery” Speed students in Peru for International Service Learning Program on Sustainable Development Sprouts: Rural Climate Dialogues Staff Senate discusses UofL’s shared governance framework Startup created by UofL alumni makes clean water accessible Startup licenses UofL technology for rubber recycling Statewide workshop to examine renewable energy & efficiency Staying sustainable at UofL Still time to join the Cards Commuter Challenge! - over 8,000 car-free miles logged Student input guides new residence hall projects to be more sustainable, inclusive & affordable Students and faculty rally for trans visibility Students and staff find time to holiday shop at Holiday Bazaar Students help the community at the MLK Day of Service Students join international strike for climate justice Students opening on-campus food pantry to address food insecurity Students Rally to Protect DACA Undocumented Immigrants Study shows campus energy project has paid off for region Subscribe today for CSA pick-ups at HSC! Summer'16 UofL Magazine highlights sustainability Support for students, faculty, staff top budget priorities for 2022 Surplus medical equipment from UofL gets a second life in Ghana Sustainability Council denied Commission status Sustainability Council member, Dr. W. Mark McGinley, to serve as Conn Center theme leader for Energy Efficiency Sustainability fair encourages students to think about their environment Sustainability graduate student hopes to instill curriculum at elementary school level Sustainability Interns bring big green initiatives to life Sustainability: It’s Happening Here Sustainability Now! on FORward Radio Sustainability Now! with Avery Kolers (Part 1) Sustainability Now! with UofL's Avery Kolers (Part 2) on FORward Radio Sustainability on cover of Louisville Cardinal for first time Sustainability on Tap: Louisville Water Company Sustainability Roundtable kicks-off Friday 11am: Campus As A Living Lab Sustainability Roundtable: Russ Barnett on Indoor Air Quality Sustainability Stories featured in UofL Magazine, Fall/Winter 2022 Sustainability Stories featured in UofL Magazine, Spring 2023 Sustainability Stories featured in UofL Magazine, Summer 2022 Sustainability Student Spotlight: Jessica Eggleston Sustainability Week activities: fun with a purpose Sustainability Week will highlight UofL’s work as environmental steward Sustainable Solutions (Sustain Magazine, Fall/Winter 2020) Tackling the Urban Heat Island Effect Take a Conservation Vacation This Holiday! TARC adds new all-electric buses to Route 4 (4th Street) TARC improvements: Free WiFi, real-time bus tracking, new Bus Shelters TARC Transit Service Improvements Begin August 9th Team UofL and Grand Champ DJ Biddle finish 2021 National Bike Challenge strong Team UofL has impressive Bike Month Leaderboard in 2021 National Bike Challenge Team UofL pedals 4000 miles in Cycle September as we approach World Car-Free Day 9/22 Team UofL pedals 6100 miles over 381 rides during the Bike Month Challenge! Team UofL pedals over 2300 miles in the first 10 days of Cycle September! Ride with us! Team UofL sets the pace in Cycle September! Ride with us! The air in your home is much more toxic than you think, U of L study shows The Color of Law The grass is greener at UofL: Physical Plant’s long-standing commitment to sustainability The Health Emergency That’s Coming to West Louisville The Most Beautiful College Campus in Kentucky Will Leave You Speechless The Nightmare of Campus Parking The Power of Truth: UofL's Violence Prevention Fellows seek to shift stereotypes with a resounding message of pride and peace The sun shines bright on Kentucky: New solar facility to provide sustainable energy to UofL and other organizations The Third Day of UofL Sustainability Week: Craft Night Thinking Critically about Sustainability Thousands turn out to hear political activist Angela Davis speak at UofL Tonya Summerlin earns UofL's 2018 Josh Smith Memorial Sustainability Award Trager family pledges $1 million to UofL to fund urban micro-forest at Founders Square Transdiciplinary research, employment law, food co-ops merge in UofL professors’ work Transdisciplinary Social Justice Research Consortium to kick off research projects Transition to shared services yielding time, paper savings Transportation Grants Launch 2-Way Street Conversions of 2nd & 3rd Streets Tree Tapping to Syrup on UofL campuses Trees & health study recruiting participants Try LouVelo for 50% off! Tuition or food? College pantries help reduce students' financial strains Turn your old pumpkin or jack-o'-lantern into worm food Two farmers markets serve UofL and surrounding neighborhoods UN must rethink its approach to environmental problems, says Grawemeyer world order winner Unitas Tower wins the 2024 Ecolympics Drawdown! Unitas Tower wins the Ecolympics Drawdown!! University of Louisville launches the Envirome Institute with $5M gift University of Louisville students collecting maple syrup University’s Garden Commons aims to educate and address food inequality UofL 2024 spring graduate advocates for inclusivity of those with disabilities and people of color UofL Achieves Highest STARS Sustainability Rating in Kentucky UofL adds diversity education and training initiative UofL adds urban sustainability degree UofL admits that not increasing cost of parking was horrible decision UofL adopts Juneteenth as a university holiday and launches Juneteenth Lecture Series UofL again named ‘Bicycle Friendly University’ UofL again recognized as ‘Best of the Best’ for LGBTQ+ students UofL alum carves her own path to increase diversity and inclusion in the environmental field UofL alum creates butterfly waystation to educate the community about efforts that improve the environment UofL alum creates marketplace to help Black-owned businesses UofL alumna recharged her life in a remote Costa Rican jungle UofL alums team up to fight institutional racism UofL and Alumni to team up for bowl service project UofL and Commonwealth Credit Union Partner to Combat Food Insecurity UofL and GE Appliances develop engineering scholarship for underrepresented students UofL and Simmons College partner on healthy neighborhoods project UofL and the Free Store help December grad break the poverty cycle UofL announces new Center for Engaged Learning UofL announces new hub for next-generation engineering education, research UofL art professor gets creative with invasive species UofL Athletics expands diversity, equity and inclusion efforts UofL AVP honored for focus on diversity and health equity UofL awarded "Coolest School" in Kentucky as President Bendapudi reaffirms Carbon Commitment UofL awards renewable energy prize to LED lighting pioneer UofL-based startup wins energy prize for ink to be used in solar cells UofL & Beargrass Thunder researching the impact of alley revitalization on mental wellbeing UofL begins a new era of on-campus housing UofL begins maple syrup harvest using campus trees UofL begins replacing Brook Street on campus north of University Blvd with Greenspace, Bike & Pedestrian Plaza UofL Braden Institute for Social Justice recognized for LGBTQ activism UofL Brandeis School of Law strives to diversify environmental law experts UofL breaks ground on its greenest building yet, with engineering on display UofL Carbon Emissions Continue to Fall UofL Carbon Emissions Down 35% UofL celebrates Arbor Day 2022 & Tree Campus Higher Education status UofL celebrates Arbor Day with tree planting UofL celebrates Earth Week 2017 UofL celebrates Sustainability Week Oct. 18-26 UofL certified as Silver-level Bicycle Friendly University 2021-2025 UofL Co-Hosts 6th Annual Environmental Justice Conference UofL collaborates with Team Desert Phoenix to compete in 2021 Solar Decathlon Middle East UofL College of Business joins OneWest accelerator to help minority business owners succeed UofL commemorates another year of urban tree care UofL community reflects on MLK visit, anti-war speech UofL continues its green streak with new sustainability degree UofL contracts for over 15% of its electricity needs from new 125-megawatt solar facility planned for Kentucky UofL coordinating global education effort to bring kids together on climate change UofL creates a ‘village’ with new dorms UofL Cuts Climate Action Plan Budget, But Is Still Kentucky’s Most Sustainable School UofL Dining 2023 Fall Sustainability Round-up UofL Dining expands its menu using a new tool bringing fresh food to campus UofL Dining Hiring New Sustainability Coordinator UofL Dining services provider, Aramark, makes No-Deforestation Commitment and transitions to 100% sustainably sourced soy and palm oil UofL documents contamination in Blue Lick Creek UofL e-cigarette research shows harm to health UofL earns distinction through the Tree Campus Higher Education Program UofL earns gold seal for excellence in voter engagement UofL education students explore natural playground as a teaching tool UofL employees, alumni kick off Homecoming 2017 with community service UofL expands INSPIRE program to include biology and sustainability curriculum UofL expands use of preferred name option to employees UofL experts to appear at public meeting about banning tobacco alternatives UofL extends Cardinal Commitment Grant to non-Pell-eligible students in need UofL Faculty awarded funding to investigate Environmental Health Literacy and Justice in and around Rubbertown UofL faculty join citywide ‘Afloat: An Ohio River Way of Life’ celebration UofL Featured in 2016 Sustainable Campus Index UofL featured in Arbor Day Foundation's Urban Forestry webinar series on Building a Resilient Canopy UofL featured in the Princeton Review’s 2018 Guide to Green Colleges UofL finishes in the top 10 of the 2023 Campus Race To Zero Waste UofL finishes strong in the Campus Race to Zero Waste & Emily Coleman wins Ecolympics 2021 UofL football tailgaters "go green" UofL Free Store open Mondays & Wednesdays 11-2 UofL funds new Cooperative Consortium for Transdisciplinary Social Justice Research UofL Garden Commons: Eating healthier and being self-sustainable on campus UofL gears up for Arbor Day 2020 UofL Get Healthy Now program wins Platinum Worksite Wellness Award UofL grad who helped desegregate campus housing went on to become one of the first African American social workers in Kentucky UofL Greenhouse Gas Emissions Down 25% since 2006 UofL Health and Social Justice Scholars launch plans to improve health equity UofL Health & Social Justice Scholars UofL helping to develop future leaders in food, climate and sustainable agriculture UofL Helps To Address Polluted Runoff From Metro Impound Lot UofL hosting global satellite mini-conference on air pollution and health UofL hosts beekeeping workshop as part of Earth Week UofL hosts inaugural Black Business Summit to connect with the community UofL hosts Louisville Mayoral Candidate Forum on Equality & Justice UofL hosts Zero Waste Tour for University of Kentucky staff UofL, Humana, Humana Foundation announce $25M innovation hub to boost health equity UofL installs new covered bike parking in high demand locations UofL interior design students gain experience through homeless veterans project UofL introduces at-risk youth to careers in health care UofL is #1 for African-Americans; Pollution's Impact on Women's Health UofL is home to the first Black studies program established in the South UofL joins nationwide initiative to grow community partnerships UofL joins prestigious group advising United Nations on sustainability solutions UofL joins the Post-Landfill Action Network (PLAN) UofL juniors land law and public policy fellowship UofL kicks off youth violence prevention campaign UofL lacrosse player uses platform to educate others about Native American Heritage UofL launches Cardinal Commitment Grant to fill the gap in college cost UofL launches new Community Supported Agriculture Program UofL Launches Student Sustainability Fund + Philanthropy Program UofL leads Kentucky in worldwide climate education initiative UofL-led Tech Hubs grant supercharges region’s role in energy innovation UofL & LIBA team up for annual holiday local shopping tour UofL, LIBA team up for local holiday shopping tour UofL Magazine highlights Campus Sustainability UofL Magazine highlights sustainability UofL Makes Composting as Easy as Netflix UofL med school student launches nonprofit to help minority students UofL medical students help solve the puzzles of refugee health care UofL named a ‘Tree Campus’ for the 12th consecutive year UofL named nation’s best for serving African American students UofL named one of the greenest colleges in the country UofL named one of the healthiest colleges of 2016 UofL named the most sustainable university in Kentucky UofL named Tree Campus USA for 8th year UofL named Tree Campus USA for ninth time UofL nursing scholarship created to honor Breonna Taylor UofL nursing student helping to increase healthy food access in Perry County UofL offering new graduate & undergraduate degrees in sustainability UofL offers vegetarian cuisine UofL On Track To Meet Climate Goals UofL once again named ‘Best of the Best’ for LGBTQ friendliness UofL once again named among top LGBTQ-friendly universities UofL, partners issue $1.5 million health equity innovation challenge UofL partners with Dare to Care to improve on-campus food pantry UofL partners with Louisville Water Co. to promote tap over bottled water in the BAB UofL partnership supports women & minority entrepreneurs UofL places first in state and top 10 nationally in annual recycling competition UofL President Promises No Tuition Hike, Transparency & Balanced Budget UofL Procurement releases new policy to support Minority- and Women-Owned Businesses UofL professor explores whether nature can thrive in the city UofL professors awarded Joan Riehm Environmental Leadership Award from the Partnership for a Green City UofL professors take their social justice expertise to the public as part of MyLibraryU program UofL providing free behavioral care to Louisville West End residents UofL ranked Coolest in the Commonwealth by Sierra Club UofL ranked No. 84 on Sierra Club’s “Cool School” list UofL ranked top university in Kentucky for sustainability UofL ranks #7 in PLAN’s first annual list of Top 10 Zero Waste Campuses in the U.S. UofL ranks second among Kentucky publics in WSJ social mobility rankings UofL received Gold STARS rating for 2019 UofL receives $6.7 million to create Superfund Research Center UofL receives KY grant for building operator efficiency certification program UofL recognized as “green and compassionate” UofL recognized as a Tree Campus for the 13th consecutive year UofL recognized as top LGBT-friendly university by three national groups UofL recognized for diversity, inclusion efforts 9th consecutive year UofL recognized for Higher Education Excellence and Diversity for sixth year in a row UofL recognized for outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion UofL recognized for providing equal access to Black and Latinx students UofL recognized for voter registration efforts UofL recognized in Top 10 Zero Waste Campuses & The Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges UofL releases Strategic Vision for Zero Waste and annual Recycling Report UofL Relocates More Trees Out of the Path of Destruction UofL Removes Confederate Monument UofL removes the racist term “Overseers” from its Honors House and governing board; and implements social equity audit of Criminal Justice curriculum UofL Reseach: Bacteria could be good for plants UofL Research & Advocacy on Cigarettes & Vaping UofL research: Living near trees may prevent vascular damage from pollution UofL research shows more awareness needed on home environmental exposures that cause lung cancer UofL research supports Louisville's decision to convert one-way streets to two-way UofL leading study measuring the power of trees as a public health strategy UofL researcher leads development of pilot project to deflect some 911 calls to a non-police response UofL researcher making fuel from water and sunlight wins prestigious NSF award UofL researcher: Systemic racism needs more examination related to health UofL researcher to study associations between green spaces and breast cancer risk UofL researcher wants to clear icy bridges with geothermal heating UofL researcher wins prestigious award for more efficient, cleaner and safer energy innovation UofL researchers earn $16.4 million to explore impact of environment on diabetes & obesity UofL researchers find more health benefits of living in a greener environment UofL researchers find signs of coronavirus in Louisville wastewater & surface water UofL researchers find unhealthy levels of chemicals in homes of older adults UofL researchers help scientists document health benefits of time spent in nature UofL researchers say even in Kentucky, there’s a path to a carbon-free future UofL retains top spot in sustainability ratings UofL saves & relocates mature trees in path of construction UofL School of Medicine creates Medical Mile walking path to promote wellness UofL scores well in Post-Landfill Action Network assessment UofL scores well in Post-Landfill Action Network's Zero Waste Atlas report UofL selected for Department of Energy’s Industrial Assessment Center program to help local manufacturers improve energy efficiency UofL selected for U.S. Department of Energy efficiency program UofL's second cohort of ‘ascending star’ researchers tackle feminist bioethics, wastewater, solar, human rights, health promotion, oppression, Black education, and more UofL senior: ‘I felt included on this campus immediately’ UofL senior following passion for social justice UofL senior Sustainability major reflects on emerging from the pandemic as better people UofL solar energy startup secures $2 million in funding UofL startup’s bourbon sustainability tech wins pitch competition UofL store lets you shop for free UofL student-athletes place second in NCAA community service challenge UofL student group calls on university to cut ties with fossil fuels, LMPD & Aramark UofL student research aimed at helping river towns drive tourism, development UofL students and staff help Louisville Grows plant more than 100 trees UofL students brave the cold for MLK Day of Service UofL students build a solar house in Dubai as part of an international competition UofL students contribute to Speed’s Breonna Taylor exhibit UofL students digging up the dirt on bacteria in soil UofL students fill, drink and repeat UofL students gain experience, drive change in Louisville’s affordable housing arena UofL students help launch Resilience Summit in Flint, Michigan UofL students help turn waste water into beer UofL students honor Martin Luther King Jr. with a day spent working for others UofL students invent new test for water pollution UofL students leading food recovery efforts UofL students open food pantry on campus to assist colleagues in need UofL students part of pioneering water project UofL students plan for zero waste UofL students spend spring break seeking social justice UofL students spread their wings during a summer of science UofL students & staff celebrate trees UofL Students study solutions for Metro Impound Lot & water quality UofL students succeed in having May 5th proclaimed as Missing & Murdered Indigenous Awareness Day in Louisville UofL students tap maple trees on campus for syrup UofL students turn to community service for ‘Alternative Spring Break’ UofL students work to enact change in higher education UofL studies geothermal energy as a solution to icy bridges in Kentucky UofL studies link between paper mill pollution and ovarian cancer UofL study examining effects of coal ash exposure on children UofL study finds police in schools assess threats differently based on race UofL study: Heat, health risks worsen by 2050 UofL suffers “major decline” in African American faculty UofL sugar substitute, bio-coal technology licensed to Louisville startup UofL Superfund Research Center receives $10.8 million to expand studies into effects of environmental toxins UofL Sustainability Council celebrates 15th Anniversary! UofL Sustainability Council reflects on accomplishments in 2022 UofL Sustainability Council releases 2017-18 Annual Report UofL Sustainability Council wants campus commitment UofL sustainability expert supports Kroger's plans to eliminate plastic bags UofL Sustainability Intern aspiring to tackle climate change wins state’s only Truman Scholarship UofL Sustainability Masters student Sam Satterly exposes 'Gully of the Drums' in Louisville UofL Sustainability Roundtable: Allison Smith on Metro Louisville Sustainability & Brownfields UofL Sustainability student, Angela Campbell tackles the connections between greenness and mental health UofL Sustainability students' research moves city toward cleaning up ‘Gully of the Drums’ after more than four decades UofL Sustainability Week focuses on social justice UofL Sustainability Week kicks-off today with Arbor Day! UofL team helps develop safe drinking water tool for those in need UofL to celebrate Black History Month with events throughout February UofL to close Brook Street to cars, depave & plant trees! UofL to create New Vision of Health Campus for pioneering work to increase health equity UofL to expand need-based aid UofL to host city’s 2018 Sustainability Summit UofL to host Nobel chemist known for bridging science & diplomacy UofL to host planting event for Arbor Day; honors late LGBTQ+ supporter UofL to Launch a Sustainability Living-Learning Community UofL to mark inaugural Unity Week with events throughout campus UofL tops in Kentucky on Sierra Club’s ‘Cool Schools’ list UofL Trustees approve interdisciplinary Sustainability major UofL Urban Planning students develop plan for future of Smoketown neighborhood UofL violence prevention center shares campaign, ideas at national peace rally UofL wins 2024 Campus Race to Zero Waste UofL working to protect campus ash trees from devastating bug infestation UofL works with FirstBuild to create new recycling bins UofL’s ‘energy crops’ harvested for research UofL’s ‘Melanin 5’ is making history as part of PhD cohort UofL’s beekeeping intern represents the past and future of Kentucky urban agriculture UofL’s Brandeis School of Law launches ‘Breonna Taylor’s Louisville’ class UofL’s campus serving as a sustainable living laboratory UofL’s Cardinals Anti-Racism Agenda in the final stages of development UofL’s Center for Engaged Learning invests in student success beyond the classroom UofL’s College of Education and Human Development opens Social Justice Library UofL’s commitment to diversity UofL’s Conn Center exploring industrial hemp UofL’s Conn Center is building a better foundation UofL’s Conn Center ready to harvest 2018 hemp crop UofL’s Envirome Institute creates Louisville Data Commons to support community health research UofL’s Freedom Park commemorates Black history every day UofL’s freshman class is large, diverse UofL’s Garden Commons Introduces New Aquaponics System to Community Composting Project UofL’s Get Healthy Now Program wins Worksite Wellness Award UofL’s Gray Street Farmers Market created to fight a food desert UofL’s Juneteenth lecture series addresses past, present and future of racial justice UofL’s Justin Mog wins city’s 2017 environmental leadership award UofL’s Kentucky Institute for the Environment & Sustainable Development becomes health-focused Envirome Institute UofL’s MLK Scholars keep the dream alive UofL’s new Cultural and Equity Center provides sense of belonging UofL’s new Diversity Plan presented UofL’s New Residence Hall opens in the heart of Belknap campus with car-free, sustainable living UofL’s partnership with Louisville Water Company is ‘very definition of a win-win’ UofL’s pop-up Urban Design Studio created to position Louisville for the future UofL’s president & SGA denounce Trump’s DACA plan UofL’s renewable energy prize awarded to Martin Green for silicon solar cells UofL’s renewable energy prize awarded to University of Oxford’s Henry Snaith for improved solar cells UofL’s Sarah Nunez featured in ‘A Force for Good’ community billboard campaign UofL’s Survivors of Torture Recovery Center helps heal refugees’ scars UofL’s sustainability progress reported to Staff Senate UofL’s Tree Campus USA designation reaches 10th year UofL's African American Male Initiative UofL's annual Carbon Emissions Report demonstrates need for renewed attention and investment UofL's Carbon Emissions Rise, Reinvestment Needed UofL's first Sustainability grad named Neighbor of the Month UofL's first Sustainability Masters graduate elected to Louisville Metro Council District 21 to push for sustainability UofL's 'Free Store' offers clothing, essentials to the campus community amid high inflation UofL's Green Threads Program Reaches Over 100 Faculty UofL's Maple Tapping community partner shares his knowledge of his sweet hobby UofL's new head of research passionate about justice, fairness, and ecological limits Demand high for UofL’s new sustainability classes UofL's Rainforest Research UofL's Super Bowl Green Team UofL's Zero Waste partnership with Goodwill Industries Urban Planning Students' ideas to improve Louisville Vasser’s work inspired by family & social justice VIDEO: Let’s Make A Deal: Trading Parking Permits for Bicycles Video: Sustainability Living-Learning Community Canoe Trip VIDEO: UofL Collaborates with Kentucky Hemp Producers We’re #1! UofL Wins the Campus Race To Zero Waste Website tackling environmental health disparities debuts Welcoming new students with Zero Waste Orientation meals! Wendell Berry and others to be recognized by UofL as 2020 Gold Standard of Optimal Aging honorees What climate change means for Kentucky Whitney Theis surges in 3rd week of the Bike Month Challenge Will Kentucky be the new Tornado Alley? Win with the Cards Commuter Challenge! Winners of 2024 Grawemeyer Award in Education discuss race and public university funding Women 4 Women furthers equality Women’s soccer team plants trees for Arbor Day World Impact; Energy Innovators; Sharing the Solution; and Traveling with Purpose Wreath-making workshop gets campus into the holiday spirit Yoshi Saito most improved rider for Team UofL during July in the National Bike Challenge Geothermal: Major Louisville projects at UofL and elsewhere are tapping into the Earth for heating & cooling LOUMED Commons to feature new green spaces near UofL’s Health Sciences Center UofL medical student advocates for equitable health care 2025 Grawemeyer Award in Education honors movement to dismantle school-to-prison pipeline Helping hands across the globe: From surplus to saving lives 150 LouVelo Bikes Donated to UofL Bikeshare! UofL launches new college readiness program — Cardinals Rising UofL part of Kentucky Garden Trail’s top 12 gardens and arboreta Ride like Lane Scott, Week 4 winner in the Cards Commuter Challenge! UofL economist helps local companies highlight their impact Rachel Singel wins Cycle September and Justin Mog tops nation in bike commuting, as Team UofL pedals more than ever! Interview: UofL sophomore, Katelyn Johnston, is a STOP Fellow and co-founded Clean4ChangeKY UofL Green Heart Project: residents’ inflammation lower after trees added to neighborhoods UofL students put their green thumbs to work in native plant garden Cards Commuter Challengers prevent 3,269 lbs. of carbon pollution over 5,629 miles, saving $2200, and burning 76,000 calories! Christina Lee Brown Envirome Institute awarded $11 million in new grants Daily TARC rider, Bill Cull, wins third week's prize in 2024 Cards Commuter Challenge
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