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Students participate in a sustainability forum, one of the many ways in which the UB community keeps its pulse on topics and issues in sustainability.

There’s a lot happening in sustainability at UB. Visit this page for the latest news and updates.

5/21/13

The snow melting is one unmistakable sign, but for David Grabowski, it’s not really spring until he pulls his boots on and heads into the woods looking for dinner.

5/13/13

Many college students who head to the Dominican Republic for spring break are looking to enjoy the sun and sand. But 32 students from UB spent their break on this Caribbean Island teaching English to disadvantaged children.

5/9/13

Bill McKibben, author and founder of the global grassroots climate action campaign 350.org, will deliver the 2013 commencement address for School of Architecture and Planning.

5/9/13

Three UB students took first place in UB’s Panasci TEC for their plan to manufacture a material coating that can regulate heat from the sun in any building creating “smart” windows or surfaces.

5/8/13

The collaborative workshop is the third that UB is hosting with the EPA this year to improve the region’s sustainability

5/7/13

UB is the 11th largest green power user among U.S. colleges and universities, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.