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Interview With Marisa Ferro, Portland State University, 2010 (Audio), Marisa Ferro Jun 2010

Interview With Marisa Ferro, Portland State University, 2010 (Audio), Marisa Ferro

All Sustainability History Project Oral Histories

Interview of Marisa Ferro by Hamza Sherwani at Portland State University on June 1st, 2010.

The interview index is available for download.


Building Capacity For Sustainability Through Curricular And Faculty Development: A Learning Outcomes Approach, Jennifer H. Allen, Jeffrey J. Gerwing, Leslie G. Mcbride Jan 2010

Building Capacity For Sustainability Through Curricular And Faculty Development: A Learning Outcomes Approach, Jennifer H. Allen, Jeffrey J. Gerwing, Leslie G. Mcbride

Environmental Science and Management Faculty Publications and Presentations

Portland State University has made integration of sustainability across its academic programs an institutional priority. This article describes the strategies that have been used to engage faculty in developing sustainability curricula, including adopting sustainability as one of eight campus-wide learning outcomes, incorporating sustainability into the general education program, providing faculty development, and developing a Graduate Certificate in Sustainability. The article shares lessons learned and next steps planned to advance Portland State's sustainability curricula.