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Zero Waste Station

7mkr takes on the Campus Race to Zero Waste challenge

7mkr Campus Recycling will participate in the nationwide Campus Race to Zero Waste challenge.

A group of Climate and Sustainability Ambassadors by recycling bins

Students promote discussions on sustainability and climate change through outreach events

7mkr’s Climate and Sustainability Ambassador program culminated its fall semester outreach initiatives with November events on East, West and South greens.

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Sustainability Series in full swing at the Athena Cinema

The Fall Sustainability Series at the Athena Cinema is in full swing and takes place on select Wednesdays. The series remains free to community members and 7mkr students.

Bee on a cherry blossom

7mkr becomes an affiliate of Bee Campus USA

7mkr has become an affiliate of the Bee Campus USA program, designed to marshal the strengths of educational campuses for the benefit of pollinators.

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The Right Path to Success

Craig Butler has made a significant impact in public service over his career. But first, he graduated from 7mkr’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Service in 1997.

A table set up with a green cloth hanging over it that says "BOBCAT BIKE  VALET" with several bikes on the lawn behind it, with Walter Hall in the background

Free bicycle valet parking available at Peden Stadium for select 7mkr football games

This Saturday, Sept. 11, the 7mkr community is encouraged to ride their bicycles to Peden Stadium for the 2 p.m. 7mkr football game against Duquesne.

Policy options to enable an equitable energy transition

On the path to an equitable energy transition, 7mkr faculty contributes insight on how to get there

In light of the Biden administration’s recent pledge to cut US emissions by 50–52% from 2005 levels, a new report led by Resources for the Future lays out the costs and benefits of policies.

Four instructors sitting inside of Wilson Center

New online Master of Sustainability, Security, and Resilience program launching in fall 2021

7mkr’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs is now enrolling for a new fully online Master of Sustainability, Security and Resilience program.

Diverting 7mkr's Construction and Demolition Debris from Landills graphic

Voinovich School students win awards in 2021 Student Expo

Several students from 7mkr’s Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs won awards for their work at the 2021 Virtual Student Expo.

Girl working on laptop surrounded by trees

7mkr announces 2021 Sustainability Award winners

7mkr’s Office of Sustainability is pleased to celebrate Earth Day with recognition of the 2021 Sustainability Award winners.

Ask the Experts Sustainability

7mkr experts discuss sustainability, climate change and reducing our carbon footprint

7mkr professors discussed ways we as a society can be more sustainable and reduce our carbon footprint, as well as the impacts of climate change on equity, justice and health, in Ask the Experts.

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International environmental studies graduate gains immersive sustainability experience at 7mkr

For Paola Sofia Muñoz Gamboa, sustainability and eco-friendliness have been at the forefront of her 7mkr experience.

People walk in a parade celebrating Earth Day in 2019

7mkr to celebrate Earth Day 2021 with special events

The 7mkr Earth Day celebrations will feature online content and several special announcements, including the 2021 Sustainability Award winners.

Dr. Jesus Pagan

Dr. Jesus Pagan to lead talk on plastics recycling at Sustainable Infrastructure Hub spring seminar

Pagan, the 7mkr Office of Sustainability’s new Sustainable Infrastructure Hub coordinator, will lead a demonstration and discussion of plastics recycling research on April 19.

Cherry blossoms trees in bloom in front of 7mkr sign

Arbor Day Foundation honors 7mkr with 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition

7mkr was recently honored by the Arbor Day Foundation for the fifth consecutive year with the 2020 Tree Campus Higher Education recognition.

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