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Sustainability News

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Fourteen Seniors Selected as 2021 Baird Sustainability Fellows

The prestigious fellowship honors student scholarship and action aimed at helping to create a sustainable world.

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Dickinson and Partners' Solar Project Wins Global Sustainability Award

The collaborative renewable project between Dickinson College, Lafayette College, Lehigh University and Muhlenberg College has received AASHE's 2020 Campus Sustainability Achievement Award.

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Dickinson College Recognized as Top Performer in Sustainability

For the third consecutive year, Dickinson has been recognized as a top performer in the Sustainable Campus Index from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education.

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Clean Air Task Force Founder Armond Cohen to Deliver Rose-Walters Prize Lecture

Armond Cohen will present “Hedgehogs and Foxes: Toward Climate Pragmatism” via livestream this evening at 7 p.m.

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Dickinson's College Farm Receives EPA Funding

Dickinson is one of 12 organizations to receive a share of $3 million in funding to support anaerobic digestion in communities.

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Dickinson College to Host Virtual Panel on Environmental Justice in Pennsylvania

Dickinson will host a panel of experts to discuss environmental racism and justice in Pennsylvania.

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Dickinson Is One of Sierra's Coolest Schools for 2020

Dickinson has been named to Sierra's annual list of Cool Schools and to The Princeton Review's Green Honor Roll.

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Dickinson Publishes 2019-20 Sustainability Report

The 2019-20 Sustainability Report highlights achievements in the college’s goal of helping create a more sustainable society.

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Dickinson College Joins Statewide Partnership to Address Climate Change

Dickinson College is among 12 colleges and universities participating in the state Department of Environmental Protection's Local Climate Action Program.

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Student Snapshot: Kendra Beaver ’20

As a waste-minimization intern through Dickinson’s Center for Sustainability Education, Kendra Beaver ’20 has learned about sustainability while making an impact.

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Dickinsonians Win 2020 Statewide Campus Sustainability Champion Awards

Pennsylvania Environmental Resource Consortium honors Dickinson administrator and student for active, meaningful sustainability efforts.

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Online Teach-in Marks 50th Anniversary of Earth Day

Virtual sessions on sustainability aim to educate and mobilize the Dickinson community.

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Dickinson College to Host Virtual Panel on Pandemic’s Impact on Sustainability

Dickinson will mark the 50th anniversary of Earth Day with virtual teach-in sessions on April 21 & 22.

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Dickinson College Sustainability Expert Featured in People Magazine

Neil Leary, director of the Center for Sustainability Education, has landed three tips in People magazine's upcoming list of "50 things you should know and do to help the planet."

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Dickinson College Achieves Carbon Neutrality

Dickinson College is the first higher education institution in Pennsylvania—and one of the first in the country—to achieve carbon neutrality.

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