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December 16, 2013

Please Don’t Decorate the Trees off of Highway 360

A message from the Wild Basin Creative Research Center: It’s that...
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December 11, 2013

The Importance of Campus Sustainability: What Can YOU Do?

A college campus never truly sleeps. With classes running from dawn...
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November 25, 2013

New Compact Fluorescent Lights Improve Recreation Center Energy Efficiency

The Facilities staff at St. Edward’s University recently replaced the overhead...
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November 25, 2013

Sustainability in the New John Brooks Williams Complex

In 2006, the first half of the John Brooks Williams Natural...
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November 25, 2013

New Smart Controller Helps St. Edward’s Irrigation Work Smarter, Not Harder

St. Edward’s University has taken steps to improve our water and...
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November 21, 2013

Munday Library and Its Green Features

Now that the newly renovated Munday Library is completed, we can...
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November 19, 2013

Fox 7 News Interviews St. Edward’s Student on His Start Up, AquaSprouts

The technique may seem slightly fishy at first, but a young...
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November 18, 2013

St. Edward’s Spreading Seeds of Sustainability with St. Mary’s University Visit

On November 7, 2013, a group of St. Mary’s University students...
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November 06, 2013

Welcome to new Sustainability Graduate Assistant, Thomas LaPoint

The St. Edward’s School of Behavior and Social Sciences in coordination...
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October 10, 2013

The John Brooks Williams Science Complex Courtyard: A Nod to the Hill Country

You may have realized that we have some unique vegetation in...
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September 30, 2013

Green Moving Practices

At some point in each of our lives, we find ourselves...
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September 23, 2013

EcoLead Costa Rica 2014: Be part of it

This program, based out of the Hilltop Leadership Development office, aims...
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September 23, 2013

EcoLead Costa Rica 2014: Be part of it

This program, based out of the Hilltop Leadership Development office, aims...
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September 20, 2013

Travel to Ireland and Romania this summer with Bothar and St. Edward’s University! Sustainable Development Course

Join a two-week study-tour to Ireland and Romania in May 2014!...
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August 09, 2013

New Wild Basin Director Brings Passion for Conservation to St. Edward’s

By Mariah Simank Westlake Picayune Contributing Writer St. Edward’s University has...
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June 12, 2013

Sustainability at Wild Basin

All across America, and the rest of the world as well,...
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April 15, 2013

How Do Religion, Violence and Empire Impact the Environment? Reflections of St. Edward’s Students for Earth Day 2013

This semester in HONS 3393 (Topics in Religious Studies and Theology),...
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March 19, 2013

7 Everyday Tips to Support Sustainability

Sustainability means harvesting or using a resource so that resource is...
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March 11, 2013

BYOB – Bring Your Own Bag and Be Green!

As you have probably heard or even experienced by now, Austin...
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February 11, 2013

St. Edward’s University implements wholesale sustainable Initiatives, including LED lights

St. Edward’s University’s sustainability initiatives are increasingly gaining media exposure, as...
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February 06, 2013

Student Service-Learning Project Brings Earth Week 2013 into the Classroom

In conjunction with Earth Week 2013, students in COMM 3360 Advertising...
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January 14, 2013

Composting Has Arrived on Campus

Effective Monday, January 14th, our campus will be even more sustainable...
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December 20, 2012

Upcycling Holiday Cards: A Fun Way to Be Sustainable During Christmas

St. Edward’s University Marketing Office creates Christmas cards every year to...
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October 30, 2012

CEO of National Wildlife Federation Speaks at St. Edward’s University

On October 4, 2012, Larry J. Schweiger, President and CEO of...
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October 08, 2012

The Outdoor Office: Summer 2012

Over the summer, my morning commute to the office consisted of...
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October 05, 2012

2012 SXSW Eco: What I Got From It

In these past few days, a miraculous event for the savior...
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September 18, 2012

Second SEU student wins $1,500 Scholarship from National Recycling Coalition + SXSW Eco Ambassador

Last month, we shared with you that Janelle Sylvester ’14, Environmental...
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September 14, 2012

First Student Garden Fun Day

During one of my classes in the first week of classes,...
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September 14, 2012

Student Garden Expansion Approved

This summer has been an extremely exciting and rewarding one. Not...
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September 14, 2012

A Thank You Letter: Student Garden

The Students for Sustainability garden has been booming not only with...
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August 28, 2012

Armagardden – Sustainability Art Installation by Jeff Schmuki

Armagardden, An installation by Jeff Schmuki Including collaborative works by Wendy...
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August 23, 2012

Are You Passionate About the Environment? Reusable Clamshells at Bon Appétit

Bon Appétit is now offering greener, sustainable options for your to-go...
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August 23, 2012

SEU student wins $1,500 Scholarship from National Recycling Coalition

Janelle Sylvester ’14, Environmental Science and Policy major and co-president of...
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August 15, 2012

More Bike Racks on Campus

Being sustainable at St. Edward’s is getting easier by the day....
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July 11, 2012

Stories from the Field: A CAMP Conversation about migrant farmworkers and farmworker rights

By Rosie Rangel, CAMP Staff It’s common for most Americans to...
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July 05, 2012

Hilltop Views Features 2012 Earth Week Celebration in Photos

Click here to view the full feature and photo essay.
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April 26, 2012

Art and Cultural Change Class: A Sustainability Project on Campus

During the week of March 5, Professor Michelle Polgar inspired students...
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April 19, 2012

The BIG event: The St. Edward’s community garden

Earth Week started with a bang with the BIG Event! For...
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April 02, 2012

The Faculty & Staff Campaign Has Gone Paperless

A huge new stride has been made in St. Edward’s journey...
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March 19, 2012

Student Garden Uplift: You Can Also be Part of it!

On a sunny Saturday (March 3, 2012), members of St. Edward’s...
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March 09, 2012

Time to Celebrate! Single-Stream Recycling

Time to celebrate!  The success of St. Edward’s single-stream recycling switch...
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January 30, 2012

LED Lights in the Parking Garage: A New Sustainability Initiative

Last semester, the Facilities Department conducted a study to reduce electric...
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January 05, 2012

What is Your Water Footprint? St. Edward’s University Students Examine Earth’s Growing Water Crisis

Sustainability is a global concern and the St. Edward’s University faculty...
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January 04, 2012

“Living Green” Essay Contest sponsored by Residence Life

Residence Life is sponsoring a “Living Green” Essay Contest. Students are...
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December 11, 2011

Deer Management Research Course at Wild Basin – Spring 2012

Want to learn more about Austin wildlife habit? Help white-tailed deer...
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November 11, 2011

Can St. Edward’s University Marketing Be Green?

Several university offices are implementing sustainable practices such as going paperless,...
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November 09, 2011

Going Paperless – A More Sustainable Campus

In the past 12 months, the Business Office and Human Resources...
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October 31, 2011

St. Edward’s University Garden Design Contest

Want to leave your mark on campus? Enter the St. Edward’s...
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October 31, 2011

Eco-Lead Costa Rica 2012

Explore the idea of sustainable leadership and its effects on the...
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September 30, 2011

St. Edward’s University Enrolls in Sustainability Rating System

St. Edward’s University has enrolled in a new program to encourage...
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September 30, 2011

Single-Stream Recycling at St. Edward’s

St. Edward’s University is transforming the way we manage recyclable materials...
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August 15, 2011

Videos on Sustainability: The Scarborough-Phillips Library Introduces Streaming Video Collection

The Scarborough-Phillips Library has launched a new streaming video collection that...
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June 20, 2011

Recycling ink cartridges on campus

Learn how to recycle your ink cartridges and toner here.
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March 30, 2011

Hilltop Views Report: Composting not present on campus

Click here to read the full article.
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March 10, 2011

Hilltop Views Report: Cafeteria receives runner-up spot on list of buyers who go local

Click here to read a Hilltop Views article, titled “Cafeteria receives runner-up...
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June 01, 2010

St. Edward’s Featured in University Business Magazine

St. Edward’s University was featured in the national publication, University Business.
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