Applied Sustainability Learning Hub

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Bring Your Sustainable Idea to Life

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Welcome to the applied sustainability learning hub! We created this hub to facilitate applied sustainability learning at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder by connecting students, faculty andÌýstaff to eachÌýother and the resources they need to use our campusÌýas a living lab.Ìý

Do you have a sustainable idea but don't know where to start? This hub provides ways to get involved and develop your concept with project development, project funding, mentorship, a variety of resourcesÌýand more.

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Collaborate with students, staff and faculty

Student or faculty member interested in collaborating with a staff member.Ìý

Staff member interested in collaborating with faculty or students.Ìý

Develop Your Idea With These Opportunities

Turn your ideas into reality with one of these idea development opportunities.

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Sustainability Innovation Micro-credential

The Sustainability Innovation micro-credential provides students with a foundational understanding of sustainability and an overview of projects and initiatives implemented at ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ.

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Campus Sustainability Summit

Presentations can be in the form of posters or exhibitÌýbooths.ÌýStudent projects featured at the Campus Sustainability SummitÌýwill be eligible forÌý$10,000 in cash prizes.

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Sustainability Hackathon

Join this campus-wide, week-long hackathonÌýfocused on creating positive change in the world, where you can make a difference, have fun and win prizes.Ìý

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Get Seed Funding

Get Seed Funding is a micro-funding opportunity for ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder undergraduate and graduate students that provides up to $500 in funding for entrepreneurial ideas in the making.Ìý

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New Venture Challenge

NVC is designed to help ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Boulder innovators, changemakers, ideators and entrepreneursÌýturn their ideas into impact, even if they're not sure where to begin.

Connect on Campus

Get inspired, gain feedback, get writing help and more with theseÌýresources.

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Working Sessions

If you are looking to define a concept or explore resources,Ìýemail us atÌýecenter@colorado.edu

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Tours & Class Presentations

There are several options for tours and presentations from subject matter experts on campus, if you would like to coordinate a tour or guest speaker for your classroom or office,Ìýemail us atÌýecenter@colorado.edu

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Applied Learning Projects

Best practices, past projects, conceptual projects and resources.

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Sustainable ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Grant Program

Student-ledÌýprojects for innovations in ecological and socio-environmental sustainabilityÌýcan apply for the Sustainable ¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ grant fund.Ìý

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¶¶Òõ¶ÌÊÓƵ Writing Center

The writing center may be used as a resource to refine your final proposal.

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Environmental Center Events

Check out ourÌýNews and EventsÌýpageÌýfor more inspiration, ideas and connections.

Resources

Campus Climate Action
Waste
Social equity
Awareness and engagement
Transportation
Food and housing
Energy
Infrastructure and land use
Water