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Why Science Is Important To Us All: Identity And Environment, Anita K. Foeman Dec 2021

Why Science Is Important To Us All: Identity And Environment, Anita K. Foeman

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

Professor Anita Foeman, Communication and Media - Why Science is Important to Us All: Identity and Environment

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Creative Collaborations: Graphic Design For Sustainability Advocacy, Scotty Reifsnyder Nov 2021

Creative Collaborations: Graphic Design For Sustainability Advocacy, Scotty Reifsnyder

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

Professor Scotty Reifsnyder, Art + Design - Creative Collaborations: Graphic Design for Sustainability Advocacy

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Getting Out Of A Sticky Situation: Differential Escape Of Spotted Lanternfly From Two Commonly-Used Trapping Techniques, Jennifer L. Chandler Nov 2021

Getting Out Of A Sticky Situation: Differential Escape Of Spotted Lanternfly From Two Commonly-Used Trapping Techniques, Jennifer L. Chandler

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Professor Jen Chandler, Biology - Getting out of a Sticky Situation: Differential Escape of Spotted Lanternfly from Two Commonly-Used Trapping Techniques

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Sustaining Diversity In Higher Education: The Importance Of Investigating Success, Lisa C. Huebner Oct 2021

Sustaining Diversity In Higher Education: The Importance Of Investigating Success, Lisa C. Huebner

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Co-Creating A Pedagogy Of The Great Acceleration, The 6th Mass Extinction, And The Climate Crisis, Charles A. Hardy Iii, Brady Day, James Lingman Oct 2021

Co-Creating A Pedagogy Of The Great Acceleration, The 6th Mass Extinction, And The Climate Crisis, Charles A. Hardy Iii, Brady Day, James Lingman

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Professor Charles Hardy, History - Co-Creating a Pedagogy of the Great Acceleration, the 6th Mass Extinction, and the Climate Crisis

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Disasters And Bipoc Communities: The Imperativeness Of Sustainability, Hadih Deedat, Frida Navarro, Donna Phillip Oct 2021

Disasters And Bipoc Communities: The Imperativeness Of Sustainability, Hadih Deedat, Frida Navarro, Donna Phillip

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Waste Reduction At Wcu: Benchmarking Systems With The Atlas Zero Waste Program, Amy Maxcy Sep 2021

Waste Reduction At Wcu: Benchmarking Systems With The Atlas Zero Waste Program, Amy Maxcy

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

Ms Amy Maxcy, Office of Sustainability - Waste Reduction at WCU: Benchmarking Systems with the Atlas Zero Waste Program

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Getting To Neutral: Updating Wcu's Climate And Sustainability Action Plan, Bradley Flamm Sep 2021

Getting To Neutral: Updating Wcu's Climate And Sustainability Action Plan, Bradley Flamm

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Dr. Bradley Flamm, Office of Sustainability - Getting to Neutral: Updating WCU's Climate and Sustainability Action Plan

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Communicate Sustainability Successfully: How To Connect With Your Audience, Drew Anderson Sep 2021

Communicate Sustainability Successfully: How To Connect With Your Audience, Drew Anderson

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Meteorologist Drew Anderson, Earth and Space Sciences - Communicate Sustainability Successfully: How to Connect with Your Audience

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Women, Globalization, Migration, And Work, Martha Donkor Apr 2021

Women, Globalization, Migration, And Work, Martha Donkor

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Professor Martha Donkor, History and Women’s and Gender Studies - Women, Globalization, Migration, and Work

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Environmental Health - The Impact Of Oil Sands Mining On Peatland Ecosystems In Alberta, Canada, Melanie A. Vile Apr 2021

Environmental Health - The Impact Of Oil Sands Mining On Peatland Ecosystems In Alberta, Canada, Melanie A. Vile

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Creating Community Connections On & Off Campus: Ramcorps, Shannon Gillespie, Nick Marcil, Mckenna Kovatch Apr 2021

Creating Community Connections On & Off Campus: Ramcorps, Shannon Gillespie, Nick Marcil, Mckenna Kovatch

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Dogs, Stress, And Tests, Oh My! A Wellness Program For Students Taking A High Stakes Test, Kathryn (Tina) Alessandria Mar 2021

Dogs, Stress, And Tests, Oh My! A Wellness Program For Students Taking A High Stakes Test, Kathryn (Tina) Alessandria

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Wcu’S Geoexchange System, Stream Salinization, And Heated Sidewalks: Exercises In Sustainable Connections, Martin Helmke, Patricia Haug, Abigail Keebler Mar 2021

Wcu’S Geoexchange System, Stream Salinization, And Heated Sidewalks: Exercises In Sustainable Connections, Martin Helmke, Patricia Haug, Abigail Keebler

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Covid-19 And Sustainable Development Goals: The Pandemic, Politics, And The Road Ahead, Gopal Sankaran Mar 2021

Covid-19 And Sustainable Development Goals: The Pandemic, Politics, And The Road Ahead, Gopal Sankaran

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Climate Change Communication In The [M]Anthropocene, Steve Sassaman, Michael Sofis, Scott Ramsey Mar 2021

Climate Change Communication In The [M]Anthropocene, Steve Sassaman, Michael Sofis, Scott Ramsey

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Adventuring Into Complexity By Exploring Data: From Complicity To Sustainability, Tim Lutz Mar 2021

Adventuring Into Complexity By Exploring Data: From Complicity To Sustainability, Tim Lutz

Earth & Space Sciences Faculty Publications

Problems of sustainability are typically represented by major present-day challenges such as climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental and social injustice. Framed this way, sustainable lives and societies depend on finding solutions to each problem. From another perspective, there is only one problem behind them all, stated by Gregory Bateson as: “…the difference between how nature works and the way people think,” and complexity provides a way to define and approach this problem. I extend Edgar Morin’s conceptions of restricted and general complexity into pedagogy to address problems of simplicity and reductionist teaching. The proposed pedagogy is based on long …

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Sustainability Impacts Of Building Energy Use Management, John Lattanze Feb 2021

Sustainability Impacts Of Building Energy Use Management, John Lattanze

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West Chester Borough Urban Forest: An Environmental Benefit For All, Michael B. Dunn, Joan Welch Feb 2021

West Chester Borough Urban Forest: An Environmental Benefit For All, Michael B. Dunn, Joan Welch

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

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Teaching Transition: Organizing Sustainably Through Service-Learning, Megan A.K. Schraedley Feb 2021

Teaching Transition: Organizing Sustainably Through Service-Learning, Megan A.K. Schraedley

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West Chester University Zero Waste Atlas Campus Assessment 2021, Alex Freid, Grace Bowden, Andrew James Jan 2021

West Chester University Zero Waste Atlas Campus Assessment 2021, Alex Freid, Grace Bowden, Andrew James

WCU Campus Sustainability Initiatives

In Spring 2021, West Chester University’s Office of Sustainability hired the Post- Landfill Action Network (PLAN) to support two Sustainability Peer Educators, Grace Bowden ‘21 and Andrew James ‘21, to conduct a holistic assessment of the University’s waste management system. WCU’s Climate Action Plan includes a goal of achieving zero waste (as defined by 90% diversion from landfills and incinerators), with no defined timeline for achievement. The plan also outlines a number of key next steps in working towards that goal, many of which have yet to be achieved as outlined in this report. WCU remains committed to reduce waste …

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Sustainability And The Evolution Of The Academic Library Ecosystem: Pressing Forward With The Greening Of Wcu's Presser And F.H. Green Libraries, Walt Cressler Nov 2020

Sustainability And The Evolution Of The Academic Library Ecosystem: Pressing Forward With The Greening Of Wcu's Presser And F.H. Green Libraries, Walt Cressler

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

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West Chester's Energy Future, Will Williams Nov 2020

West Chester's Energy Future, Will Williams

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Human Rights And Social, Economic, & Environmental Justice: Ethics Of Samfundssind & Agape, Claire L. Dente Oct 2020

Human Rights And Social, Economic, & Environmental Justice: Ethics Of Samfundssind & Agape, Claire L. Dente

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Contempt In The Public Sphere, Joan Woolfrey Oct 2020

Contempt In The Public Sphere, Joan Woolfrey

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Improving The State Of Society And Making Men Happy: Rhetorical Citizenship In Historical And Contemporary Vegetarian/Vegan Discourses, Kristin E. Kondrlik Oct 2020

Improving The State Of Society And Making Men Happy: Rhetorical Citizenship In Historical And Contemporary Vegetarian/Vegan Discourses, Kristin E. Kondrlik

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A Green New Deal For Schools: Inequality, Funding, And Finance In Pennsylvania, David I. Backer Sep 2020

A Green New Deal For Schools: Inequality, Funding, And Finance In Pennsylvania, David I. Backer

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

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Un Sdg 4: When Access To Education Is *Not* Enough, Christine M. Chiarelli-Helminiak Sep 2020

Un Sdg 4: When Access To Education Is *Not* Enough, Christine M. Chiarelli-Helminiak

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Second-Best Prioritization Of Environmental Cleanups, Jacob Lariviere, Matthew J. Mcmahon, Justin Roush Sep 2020

Second-Best Prioritization Of Environmental Cleanups, Jacob Lariviere, Matthew J. Mcmahon, Justin Roush

Sustainability Research & Practice Seminar Presentations

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Listening To Young People: Philadelphia Youth Organizers' Perspectives On 2020 And Sustaining The Movement(S) Beyond, Hannah Ashley, Ananiya Jones, Lilah Saber, Mayana Ashley-Carner Sep 2020

Listening To Young People: Philadelphia Youth Organizers' Perspectives On 2020 And Sustaining The Movement(S) Beyond, Hannah Ashley, Ananiya Jones, Lilah Saber, Mayana Ashley-Carner

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