In the recurring sustainability theme here at OSU, the EPA just released its College and University Green Power Challenge results. OSU came in fourth in the nation overall and first in the Pac-10. This last year, OSU purchased 66,680,400 kilowatt hours (kWh) of green/sustainable energy, good for 74% of our total power usage. OSU student [...]
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OSU 4th in EPA College & University Green Power Challenge
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008Creating Bio-Fuels from Algae
Tuesday, March 4th, 2008In my travels I meet a lot of students who are keenly interested in science based programs. Our much heralded Conservation Biology and Ecological Engineering Programs seem to fit the bill quite nicely for these folks. I often get the question: What do the folks in those departments do? Well, I stumbled across this fascinating [...]
OSU Students Recognized
Wednesday, November 7th, 2007Oregon State University students have been in full force on campus, doing their part for the environment and donating blood. Not only has OSU been ranked in the Top 25 for 2008 as a campus sustainability leader, but OSU student Nathan Jones has been featured on mtvU.com and Think.MTV.com’s “Cause Effect,” a series about real [...]
OSU Research Magazine Summer Edition
Thursday, September 27th, 2007For those that missed it (me included),Terra, OSU’s research magazine’s Summer 2007 edition was published. Topics include ocean conditions, mountain ecosystems, women’s health and fitness, and rural sustainability. The Fall 2007 edition is to be published soon. -bv
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