by News Bureau | Aug 26, 2010 | Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh is participating in a new program to encourage sustainability in all aspects of higher education. The program, called the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS), is administered by the Association for the...
by News Bureau | Aug 18, 2010 | Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh continues to be recognized as one of the nation’s leading green campuses. This week, the Sierra Club released its annual Cool Schools rankings, based on the “greenness” of participating universities. UW Oshkosh ranked 35th in the...
by News Bureau | Jul 23, 2010 | Business, Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh has partnered with Zimride to launch a free, online network for ridesharing for students, faculty and staff. The private UW Oshkosh network — http://zimride.uwosh.edu — allows individuals to connect for shared commutes or one-time...
by Jaime Hunt | Dec 3, 2009 | Headlines, Sustainability
As President Barack Obama and Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle prepare to attend a major summit on carbon neutrality in Copenhagen Dec. 9, the University of Wisconsin Oshkosh reached a major milestone in its efforts toward becoming carbon neutral by 2025 with the development...
by News Bureau | Oct 12, 2009 | Headlines, Sustainability
The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh’s continuing commitment to sustainability will transform northeastern Wisconsin when construction begins on what will be the most environmentally friendly and efficient building of its kind in the state. The groundbreaking for one...