Search Results for: sustainability
UIC to host One Earth Film Festival screening
March 6, 2019
Festival focused on issues related to climate change to screen “From the Ashes” on campus March 7
UIC’s green efforts earn Tree Campus USA designation
February 20, 2019
Campus receives honor from Arbor Day Foundation for growing a healthy, urban forest
Anthropology: Scholarship the Makes a Difference
March 11, 2019
03/11/2019 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm –
Group of Chicago-area anthropologists will discuss the broader social relevance of anthropology
UIC makes progress on ‘Zero Waste’ commitment
February 14, 2019
On campus, 45 percent of waste diverted from the landfill with goal of 50 percent by 2028
New UIC center aims to improve research impact
February 8, 2019
UIC Center for Dissemination and Implementation Science aims to speed delivery of proven interventions and programs
Making city infrastructure more resilient
January 10, 2019
UIC civil engineer recommends reducing demand and building new only when necessary
UIC’s Gallery 400 chosen as one of six to receive $50K Joyce Award
December 13, 2018
Joyce Award is Gallery 400’s second since 2005
Check out these new books by UIC authors
October 5, 2018
Recently published books by UIC authors cover variety of thought-provoking topics
A Sustainable Nation In Four Generations
October 5, 2018
10/05/2018 @ 12:30 pm – 2:00 pm – Author and urbanistDouglas Farr’s bestselling first book, Sustainable Urbanism: Urban Design with Nature, helped shift the focus of urban sustainability from the stand-alone building to the high-performance neighborhood. Now, Farr returns with Sustainable Nation: Urban Design Patterns for the Future, in which he seeks to move the conversation even further — and faster — forward. Farr proposes more than 70 specific, […]