¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ receives Climate Luminary Honors for exemplary climate leadership
Second Nature recognized Miami and the new Mitchell Sustainability Park with its higher education climate award for decarbonization
Sustainability
Take a look at the progress of the park and solar fields. Construction continues, with the park opening in April
One way to make your event more sustainable when purchasing T-shirts
Grants, gifts help keep the ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Natural Areas open for all
Two recent gifts support bridge construction and repair, other maintenance
Features include a 20-foot graphic of the park, digital display of Miami's decarbonization efforts
Office of Sustainability hosts ‘Climate Action at Work’ Workshop
Jan. 23 in-person workshop adapted from Project Drawdown’s Climate@Work digital workshop series
Meet J.D. Wulfhorst, ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ's new forward thinking and future focused director of IES
Long-term goals include supporting Miami’s climate action plan
High-performance computing is getting an update at Miami, and it's looking cooler every day.
Community, state officials celebrate 'future ready' Chestnut Street Station
BCRTA’s first major infrastructure project in nearly 30 years provides opportunity and connection
Take a look at the progress of the park and solar fields since last year. Construction continues, with the park opening in spring 2026.
Take a look at the progress of the park and solar fields since last year. Construction continues, with the park opening in spring 2026.
Anne E. Davenport Natural Areas Support Fund established with $100,000 endowment
The Natural Areas are ‘part of the extracurricular ambiance that makes Miami so different and so special,’ said donor Anne Davenport ’78, MBA ’83
Adaptive Nature Walk on Wheels: Explore Oxford Area Trails Oct. 5
For handcyclists and friends, this nature walk on wheels, led by biologist Yoshi Tomoyasu, is co-sponsored by Cincinnati-based The Bridge Adaptive Sports & Recreation
Climate Action and Sustainability Council Working Group on Student Engagement accepting nominations for two additional members
New copy paper recycled content requirements for departments support sustainability efforts
To support sustainability efforts across Miami, new limitations are placed on the type of copy paper departments will be able to purchase through Office Depot
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ receives third STARS Gold rating for sustainability achievements
Miami’s fifth submission to STARS continues to showcase and advance campus-wide sustainability efforts. The 2025 report was submitted through the latest version of STARS — v3.0, the ...
New bus routes begin August 18
Solar panel installation completed this week on Miami’s new solar fields
Once all equipment is in place later this fall, the two solar arrays are expected to produce around 2,000 megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity annually
Building Connections: New building and renovation project updates, summer 2025
Updates on major building and renovation projects underway and nearing completion at ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ Sustainability invites you to join the Plastic Free July 2025 challenge
The global movement this year focuses on reducing use of the top 3 single-use plastic items: single-use cups, plastic drink bottles, or plastic food wrap and bags
Chestnut Street Station, new BCRTA bus routes coming this fall
Preview the new BCRTA bus routes and stops on campus and around Oxford; the new Chestnut Street Multimodal Facility will be a central hub
The master plan aims to improve infrastructure, safety, and connectivity to public transportation throughout the city
Solar field installations begin at the site of the Sharon and Graham Mitchell Sustainability Park
The two ground mount solar panel installations are expected to produce more than 2,100 megawatt hours (MWh) of electricity annually
ShareFest: Donate your items during Move-Out Week, May 15-20
Drop off your items, including e-waste, at Chestnut Fields Parking Lot, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
ShredFest 2025 Taking Place on Monday and Tuesday
Next week, ShredFest and ShareFest are combining forces to help the Miami and Oxford communities. ShredFest is your opportunity to bring confidential office and personal documents for secure, on-si...
Watch the one-minute ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ sustainability update video
Keep up to date on Miami’s sustainability successes and new and ongoing projects
More than 62% of respondents agreed that it is important or very important to them that ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ has committed to carbon neutrality by 2040
‘Silvoor Stories’ by Amanda Bentley Brymer, curator, Silvoor Biological Sanctuary
Bentley Brymer continues the tradition of Robert A. Hefner’s column “Silvoor Notes” that covered the restoration of the biological sanctuary
Behind the scenes: What happens to your on-campus recyclables?
Watch our 2-minute video of Rumpke’s Cincinnati recycling facility and see how recyclables are sorted and separated
Are you a BCRTA bus rider? View and give input on proposed bus route changes for fall
Proposed new bus routes will coincide with the opening of the new Chestnut Street Multimodal Station
Keep on recycling: Miami is one of 140 schools competing in the 8-week Campus Race to Zero Waste
Part of the competition: Miami's GameDay Basketball on Feb. 11 diverted 68% of waste from the landfill
Find your Miami Student Sustainability Survey Link in email message dated Feb. 6
A request from President Crawford: Please complete the Miami Student Sustainability Knowledge and Culture Survey
5 ways to reduce your waste on campus
Recycle right, take our interactive quiz, try out the Hefty ReNew bags, compost in Armstrong Student Center, and more
The dates have been finalized for ShredFest 2025, so make sure you have them in your calendar. ShredFest is your opportunity to bring confidential office and personal documents for secure, on-site ...
Giveaways, games, $11 special ticket price; volunteer to help with the post-game waste audit
10-minute course takes you behind the scenes of Miami’s geothermal, energy systems, recycling effort and more
Does your office have batteries to recycle? Check our battery recycling Q-and-A
Olivia Herron, director of sustainability, answers some common questions about recycling batteries on campus
Miami Inn residence hall, Thomson Hall, to be removed during winter break
The site of Thomson Hall will be prepared for a solar photovoltaic installation this summer
New Climate Action and Sustainability Council Working Groups on Student Engagement and Faculty/Staff Engagement accepting nominations for additional members
'Flipping the switch' on the Sharon and Graham Mitchell Sustainability Park at ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ
A $5 million gift from Sharon Janosik Mitchell ’73 and Graham Mitchell ’73, M.En. ’76 will help Miami reach its 2040 carbon neutrality goal
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ’s new academic buildings and recent renovations are LEED Silver-certified
Miami’s 36 LEED Gold- and Silver-certified buildings account for 36% of the building square footage on the Oxford campus
Building Connections: New building and renovation project updates
Renovating the iconic Bachelor Hall, expanding geothermal on North campus, and the construction of the new Chestnut Street Station multimodal transportation hub are major projects underway on Miami...
¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ President Gregory Crawford signs the Miami 2040 Climate Action Plan
“A commitment to carbon neutrality and our ongoing efforts toward a more sustainable campus are among the greatest gifts we can give future generations,” President Crawford said
ShareFest: Donate your items during Move-Out Week, May 16-21
Drop off your items at Chestnut Fields Parking Lot, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Expanding geothermal on Miami’s campus: North Chiller Plant Conversion to Geothermal project
520 geothermal wells will be drilled under the front lawn of Millett Hall; part of Miami’s plan to reach carbon neutrality by 2040
Miami 2040: Climate Action Plan for ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ one-pager available
The draft “Miami 2040: Climate Action Plan for ¾Ã¾ÃÈÈ'' outlines the goals, targets, and actions required to reach net carbon neutrality by 2040 on Miami’s Oxford ca...
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