UC Irvine has landed a spot on The Princeton Review’s “Green Honor Roll,” which highlights campuses dedicated to sustainability via energy use, recycling, food services, buildings and transportation as well as academic offerings and environmental action plans.
UC Irvine has placed third in Sierra magazine’s seventh annual ranking of the country’s “Coolest Schools,” making this the fourth consecutive year the university has been included among the top 10 “greenest” campuses nationwide. The publication’s September/October cover story spotlights what colleges are doing to address climate issues and operate sustainably, from UC Irvine’s highly efficient cogeneration power plant and more than 4,800 solar panels to American University’s new campuswide composting program. The complete list is available at www.sierraclub.org/coolschools.
Irvine, Calif. May 22, 2013 – As the world prepares for what may be the next pandemic strain of influenza virus, in the H7N9 bird flu, a new UC Irvine study reveals that the 2009 H1N1 swine flu pandemic was deadliest for people under the age of 65, while those 65 and over had greater immunity […]
Three profiles attest to diversity of UCI student body
Students help outfit campus with new hydration stations to turn the tide against wasteful consumption
Fulbright scholar hopes to foster safe recycling, disposal of outdated electronics
Campus’s annual open house will offer fun, food with an eco-friendly focus
Basketball, beer and bands define Anteater-style homecoming event set for Saturday, Jan. 28.
Green Building Council reserved the rating for construction that attains the highest level of sustainability and energy conservation.
U.S. Green Building Council reserves this rating for construction projects that excel in sustainability and energy conservation.