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UIowa Students “Shut the Sash” to Help Reach Sustainability Goals

UIowa Students “Shut the Sash” to Help Reach Sustainability Goals

Monday, March 31, 2025
If you have been in a University of Iowa laboratory in the past few months you may have seen a new sticker on the doors to fume hoods with a simple arrow...
Sustainable Women's History at the University of Iowa Photo

Sustainable Women's History at the University of Iowa

Thursday, March 13, 2025
Women’s History Month became a national annual observance in 1980. Since then, it has become a critical way to recognize the work, achievements, and...
Matt Dannenberg collects tree cores in Wyoming

CLAS Geographical and Sustainability Sciences Faculty Member Receives Three Grants

Monday, January 27, 2025
Matt Dannenberg, an assistant professor in the Department of Geographical and Sustainability Sciences, knew he wanted to study forests after a backpacking...
CLAS faculty, graduate students travel around Iowa to promote interdisciplinary research in environmental sustainability

CLAS Faculty, Graduate Students Travel Around Iowa to Promote Interdisciplinary Research in Environmental Sustainability

Tuesday, January 21, 2025
For the past two years, students from a variety of humanities programs spent their summer traveling around Eastern Iowa to learn about water pollution and...
Explore Our Green Memberships

Explore Our Green Memberships

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
The University of Iowa is proud to be a member of two leading sustainability organizations: Practice Greenhealth (PGH) & the Association for the Advancement...
This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of a Greener Future

This Holiday Season, Give the Gift of a Greener Future

Tuesday, November 26, 2024
Make Your Promise to the Planet: As the winter holidays approach, many of us are thinking about gifts for loved ones, traditions to uphold, and resolutions...
UI Receives Gold Rating for Sustainability Efforts

UI Receives Gold Rating for Sustainability Efforts

Thursday, November 21, 2024
The University of Iowa has received a top rating for sustainability efforts by a national association focused on sustainability in higher education. The...