St. Edward’s Receives Tree Campus USA 2019 Recognition
On Tuesday, January 21, 2020, St. Edward’s University was honored with 2019 Tree Campus...
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Internship Opportunity: Office of Sustainability
We’re hiring! The Office of Sustainability is seeking a Sustainability Digital...
St. Edward’s makes progress on greenhouse gas report
Making sense of the Greenhouse Gas Inventory Results By Andi Utter ’20...
Updated Campus Sustainability Map
Here is the latest version of the sustainability campus map, including...
Students take home prizes and internships at Texas Society for Ecological Restoration conference
The Texas Society for Ecological Restoration held its 24th Annual Conference...
Students live green and clean up Blunn Creek
This past Saturday, student employees from Ragsdale Center and Students for...
Applications open: Hook Wild Basin Creative Research Fellowship
Students! Are you interested in creating and working on research or...
Study abroad and air mile footprint by the numbers
Andi Utter ’20 is the Greenhouse Gas Analyst Intern for the...
Applications open: Student Competition Focusing on People, Prosperity and the Planet
17th Annual P3 Awards: A National Student Design Competition Focusing on People,...
Register now for the Challenge Studio Information Session
Registration is open for an information session on the City of Austin’s...
Discounted CapMetro Passes Available for Purchase
Did you know that you can purchase CapMetro bus passes for...
Johnson’s Backyard Garden CSA boxes are coming to campus
Beginning August 30th, Johnson’s Backyard Garden (JBG) will deliver their small...
St. Edward’s University partners with Spicewood Ranch for research
Spicewood Ranch owner Chris Harte has dedicated the past three decades...
Student researchers launch weather balloons and careers
Every summer, you can find student researchers hard at work on...
OIT adds electric cart to their lineup
Beep, beep! The next time the Office of Information Technology (OIT)...
Students come together for Coalition for Climate Justice Demonstration
A coalition of student organizations led by Students for Sustainability will...
Texas wind is powering the Hilltop
To power our campus, Facilities manages our “green portfolio” to use...
Wild Basin is a Winner! 2018 Best of Austin!
The critics have spoken! Wild Basin has been named to the Best...
The latest on Austin’s boil water notice and how to save water
Austin Water has issued a city-wide boil water notice. While the...
St. Edward’s named a green college by Princeton Review
We did it again! St. Edward’s University has been named one...
Wild Basin Featured in Austin American Statesman
Our very own Wild Basin was recently featured in an issue...
Electric Vehicle Charging Station Comes to Campus
Last month, St. Edward’s added an electric vehicle charging station in...
Bon Appétit Announces Companywide Ban on Plastic Straws
St. Edward’s University’s catering provider, Bon Appétit, announced a companywide ban on plastic...
Wild Basin Hires New Environmental Education Coordinator: Marissa Faris
The Wild Basin Creative Research Center recently announced the hiring of...
St. Edward’s University named a 2016 Tree Campus USA®
For the second consecutive year, St. Edward’s University has been honored...
University Athletics Ditches Paper Programs, Goes Digital
Jameson Adams, Associate Director of Athletic Operations, recently demonstrated how making...
Wild Basin Featured in Austin American Statesman Article, “Wild Basin founders reflect on preserving a Westbank jewel”
Wild Basin Creative Research Center was featured in a July 19th...
New Director of Wild Basin: Dr. Barbara Dugelby
The Wild Basin Creative Research Center is excited to announce the...
Smart Phone Apps Play Important Role at Wild Basin
Find out how students, professors, and visitors at the Wild Basin...
St. Edward’s Earth Day Activities Featured in National Catholic Reporter
St. Edward’s University’s Earth Week 2016 celebration was featured in an...
New Outdoor Recycling Bins on the Hilltop
As the weather warms up and you stroll across campus, you...
New Monitors in JBWS and JBWN to Display Exciting Info From the School of Natural Sciences
Thanks to a generous gift from Dr. John Gilmore and Dr....
President Martin Signs Global Commitment to Support Pope Francis’s Encyclical on Climate Change
President George Martin, PhD has joined nearly 200 Catholic university presidents...
Local Coffee Served in All Campus Dining Facilities
Beginning this fall, Bon Appetit will begin selling locally-roasted, organic, fair...
Please Help Reduce the Record Strain on the State Electrical Grid
This post was originally shared by Austin EcoNetwork: This has been a...
Alumni Sustainability Champions Initiative Launched
We are proud of all that our alumni go on to...
Despite Recent Heavy Rains, Water Conservation is Still Essential
This article was originally posted in the Wednesday, June 24, 2015...
Wild Basin Featured in Austin American Statesman Article
he Wild Basin Creative Research Center was featured in the Wednesday,...
Aaron Waters MSEM ’15 Selected As (U.S.) Presidential Management Fellow in Washington, D.C.
We are proud to share with you great news! Environmental Management...
Students for Sustainability Awarded Political and Social Interest Organization
Apart from the two awards Students for Sustainability (SFS) recently received:...
St. Edward’s University listed in The Princeton Review’s Green Colleges Guide
St. Edward’s University was chosen as one of only 353 colleges...
New St. Edward’s Sustainability Timeline Chronicles 15 Years of Environmental Responsibility
The Office of Sustainability is excited to reveal the St. Edward’s...
St. Edward’s Awarded Two Austin Energy Green Building Certifications
St. Edward’s University is happy to report that the Austin Energy Green...
St. Edward’s Welcomes Amy Belaire, Wild Basin Natural Resource Manager and Coordinator of Education and Research
St. Edward’s University is excited to announce the hiring of Amy...
New Compact Fluorescent Lights Improve Recreation Center Energy Efficiency
The Facilities staff at St. Edward’s University recently replaced the overhead...
St. Edward’s University implements wholesale sustainable Initiatives, including LED lights
St. Edward’s University’s sustainability initiatives are increasingly gaining media exposure, as...
More Bike Racks on Campus
Being sustainable at St. Edward’s is getting easier by the day....
Time to Celebrate! Single-Stream Recycling
Time to celebrate! The success of St. Edward’s single-stream recycling switch...
St. Edward’s Featured in University Business Magazine
St. Edward’s University was featured in the national publication, University Business.