Green Your Dorm Room

The Green Dorm Room, created with 3D rendering techniques, is fully outfitted with everything a student needs to be sustainable, from a drying rack for clothes to a reusable water bottle. Students can pan around the room and mouse-over the “green” items to learn more.
Sustainability on the Menu
“One of the most powerful ways we can affect our environment and our personal wellness, for better or worse, is the act of eating,” said Executive Chef Don Miller, who recently taught a class at North Dining Hall on how to plan, purchase and prepare a healthy sustainable meal.
Pasquerilla East Takes Early Lead

PE has taken an early lead in the 2009 Dorm Energy Competition. Zahm is in second place, followed by Howard, Walsh, and Pangborn. Sr. Cynthia Broderick, Rector of PE, attributes their success to “being intentional about the little things, like turning lights off and unplugging electronics”.
Climate Change Flash Mob

The weather for a football game in November couldn’t have been warmer, but a group of students on campus were still “freezing.” With hundreds of families on campus for the Navy game, members of GreeND took the opportunity to raise support for climate change legislation.
Building Specific Thermostat Information
College of Science / Main Building Energy Challenge
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n., the ability to meet the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. Learn More
Green Your Dorm Room
Strategies for winning the Dorm Energy Competition
Renewing the Campus
Sustainability and the Catholic University: A national conference at Notre Dame
Videos and PowerPoints now posted
