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MCSI 2023 Grant Opportunities Open for Faculty & Student Groups

The Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation (MCSI)’s 2023 grant applications are open! Each program aims to help faculty and students engage in sustainability research, education, and outreach.  MCSI Research Seed Grants in Sustainability MCSI is requesting grant proposals…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/mcsi-2023-grant-opportunities/
Pitt Nursing joins National Nursing Climate Challenge to Fight Climate Change

Launched in 2018, the Nurses Climate Challenge added a “School Commitment” component in 2020 to empower nurses to educate their colleagues and community about the impacts of climate change on human health. In November 2022, the University of…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/pitt-nursing-nursing-climate-challenge-to-fight-climate-change/
The Assembly (LEED Gold, 2022)

The Assembly (5051 Centre) LEED Gold, 2022 The Assembly, located at 5051 Centre Avenue in Pittsburgh’s Bloomfield neighborhood, is a historic building that once housed a Ford Motor Company assembly plant. In 2022, the building opened its doors…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/assembly-leed-gold-2022/
QS World University – Sustainability Rankings

Released for the first time for 2023, the QS World University Rankings in Sustainability are focused on the social and environmental sustainability performance in higher education institutions globally.  In 2023, the University of Pittsburgh was proud to rank…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/awards/qs-world-university-sustainability-rankings/
The Assembly Achieves LEED Gold Status

University of Pittsburgh, Wexford Science & Technology partner to breathe new life of environmental sustainability into 100-year-old-plus Ford plant PITTSBURGH, PA Oct. 26, 2022 — The Assembly, a century-old building transformed into a world-class, state-of-the-art life sciences research…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/assembly-achieves-leed-gold/
William deBuys: The Trial to Kanjiroba

PITT ARTS is pleased to announce that award-winning author, and conservationist, William deBuys will be speaking and reading from The Trail to Kanjiroba: Rediscovering Earth in Age of Loss on Monday, October 31, from 12 PM-1:00 PM in…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/event/william-debuys-the-trial-to-kanjiroba/
CMU Energy Distinguished Lecture: Mary Beth Green (Sheetz)

Join the Wilton E. Scott Institute for Energy Innovation at Carnegie Mellon University for a Distinguished Lecture featuring Mary Beth Green, Chief Innovation Officer at Sheetz, one of the country’s largest retail and gas companies, Sheetz. With a…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/event/7332/
Pitt Center for Sustainable Business Celebrates 3 Year Anniversary

Congratulations to our Center for Sustainable Business (CSB) as it celebrates its 3-year anniversary in October 2022 with ongoing partnerships with 12 global and regional companies and expanding opportunities for students to advance sustainability in business, in the…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/csb-3-year-anniversary/
SOOS DIY & Discussion of Environmental Path to Joy & Liberation

Join the Student Office of Sustainability for a social discussion format including making a DIY project while discussing the learnings of the “Environmental Path to Joy and Liberation: A Community Round Table Discussion” event. Part of Pitt’s 2022…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/event/soos-diy-discussion-of-environmental-path-to-joy-liberation/
Environmental Path to Joy & Liberation Community Round Table

Explore how to take action and reclaim joy as a form of radical self and community care as we discuss a wide range of issues that impact low income residents in the Hill District neighborhood centered around: 1)…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/event/environmental-path-to-joy-liberation-community-round-table/