USM National Green Campus
News Archive
Week
of August 29, 2011
News
from Across the USM Campuses
September 19th - Langenberg Lecture and MADE-CLEAR
Climate Change Education Summit - This event will be held from 8:30am -
2:30pm at the University of Maryland, University College in Adelphi, MD.
University
of Maryland launches beehive project in city cemetery: Urban landscapes actually offer plenty of opportunities for bees,
experts say (By
Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - Green Living, 8/27/11)
UMd.
Ranked 20th on Sierra Club List of Green Schools: University of Maryland's highest score comes from academic emphasis on
environment; UMd. low score reflects lack of endowment investment in clean
technology, renewable energy.
(By Shannon Hoffman, College Park Patch, 8/24/11)
College
of Liberal Arts Building makes its debut: Towson's first new
academic building in over 30 years on track for LEED-Gold certification (Towson University Newsroom, 8/23/11)
State
of Maryland News
Chessy
Conservation Corps expands (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun - B'More
Green Blog, 8/29/11)
Coastal
sea summit eyes natural, manmade woes (By Tim Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun -
B'More Green Blog, 8/29/11)
Federal
grant to protect endangered beetles in Md. Cliffs: $2.4 million for insects may also help threatened homeowners (By Timothy B. Wheeler, The Baltimore Sun, 8/24/11)
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