
|
Brandeis Forum on Environmental Crisis
In Spring 2009 a group of administrators, faculty, and students launched an initiative to better educate the Brandeis community on the issues surrounding climate change and threats to our global environment. This site hosts everything from green job opportunities to blogs and current developments.
|
Brandeis University Climate Change Action Plan
Brandeis released its Climate Action Plan on September 15, 2009. This plan outlines the University’s goal to achieve climate neutrality by 2050 and reduce energy use by 10% over the next five years by upgrading current equipment and buildings.
Brandeis Environmental Studies: Undergraduate Major and Minor Programs
Undergraduate students at Brandeis may choose to major or minor in Environmental Studies. This program will prepare students to tackle critical issues that face our global community today through a curriculum of hands-on humanities, science, and social science courses.
Campus Sustainability
The Campus Sustainability Initiative is charged with reducing Brandeis' environmental and climate change impact. The initiative is a collaborative effort between many departments, offices, academic disciplines and student groups.
Certified Green Room Program
A new Campus Sustainability Initiative announced on October 20, 2009 that recognizes students who pledge to take environmentally friendly measures in their on-campus rooms. Students have begun to register their rooms as Green Rooms.
Global Green MBA
The MBA program of the Brandeis International Business School is now offering students a new way to study the economic, social, and environmental impact of business through the introduction of a new Socially Responsible Business concentration known as the Global Green MBA.