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Aurora Sharrard

Dr. Aurora Sharrard is the inaugural Assistant Vice Chancellor for Sustainability at the University of Pittsburgh, guiding cross-departmental sustainability staff and University-wide sustainability strategy, activities, and partnerships.  The Pitt Sustainability Plan and Pitt Climate Action Plan steer these…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/team-member/aurora-sharrard/
Pitt Diversity Forum 2022 – Day 2

The them of the 2022 Pitt Diversity Forum is “Rewiring Our Systems: Transforming the Intersections of Inequity.” The forum will feature a dynamic array of keynote programs and community-led sessions that aim to develop social equity consciousness and…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/event/diversity-forum-2022-2/
Plant2Plate Student Gardens

Plant2plate Gardens are student ran produce gardens on Pitt’s campus

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/student-projects/plant-2-plate/
Purchasing, Swag, & Surplus

The University of Pittsburgh is committed to promoting sustainable purchasing practices on campus. learn more below about how to include sustainability and diversity into your decisions about purchasing, swag, paper, and printing. Pitt Surplus One of the best…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/get-involved/employees/employee-green-guide/purchasing-surplus/
Pollinator Week 2022

Celebrate Pollinator Week (June 20-26) with Pitt to spread the word about what we can do to protect our pollinators.

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/pollinator-week-2022/
Everything but Bees

This virtual event will feature experts presenting on pollinator species that may typically not come to mind.  Go to this link to watch it.

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/event/everything-but-bees/
2022-23 MCSI Sustainability Research & Education Grant Recipients

Congratulations to the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation research & faculty grant awardees for 2022-23, which each help faculty and students engage in sustainability research, education and outreach at Pitt. Research Seed Grants in Sustainability The Role of…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/2022-23-mcsi-sustainability-research-education-grants/
Pitt Bradford’s Sustainability Committee

  The Pitt-Bradford Sustainability Committee includes faculty and staff committed to advancing sustainability on Bradford’s campus. The committee meets semi-annually to review priorities and set new goals. Current committee priorities include: Completing Pitt Bradford’s Greenhouse Gas Inventory Developing…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/team-member/pitt-bradfords-sustainability-committee/
Faculty Sustainability Task Force (MCSI)

    Created in 2014, the Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovation‘s Faculty Sustainability Task Force is a leadership group of University of Pittsburgh faculty that assists and guides the University’s efforts to: Catalyze multi-disciplinary sustainability research and education…

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/team-member/faculty-task-force/
Facilities Energy & Sustainability Committee

This internal collaboration of Facilities Management and operations staff supports sustainability in Pitt’s built environment. Learn more.  

https://www.sustainable.pitt.edu/team-member/facilities-energy-sustainability-committee/