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Education |
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Create interdisciplinary study programs that focus on sustainability; topics cover scientific, engineering, and architectural aspects, as well as social, political, economic, cultural, and environmental impacts; ranges from individual courses to minors and majors across all fields. |
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Work with local community and industry groups to provide a sustainable learning environment for a K 12 school and its satellite schools; continue development following the completion of Phases I & II, which involved the installation of a photovoltaic power system and a tablet PC computer classroom, and was completed in January 2010; potential to work on future projects, such as improving air and water quality, performing a building stability assessment, and installing an on-campus roof garden to supplement lunch costs for the students. |
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Faculty and staff training; educational programs addressing sustainability for Rensselaer employees in conjunction with current training requirements. |
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EcoLogic, SSTF, Vasudha, and the Sustainability Studies faculty are working together to create a series of movies followed by guided discussions. |