So there's help!
- Academics at PLU
- PLU Sustainability Blog
- Research
- Books on Sustainability in PLU's Library
- Related Links
Academics at PLU
Coming soon! Spring courses that focus on environmental issues and their solutions.Research
From the Professors of Pacific Lutheran University
What I Learned from the Campus Plumber by Dr. Charles Bergman, Professor of English, October, 2004
The Environmental Studies Program at Pacific Lutheran University: Modeling Cooperation Between Disciplines, 2001, Greening of the Campus IV--Moving to the Mainstream by Dr. Jill Whitman, Professor of Geosciences
Historic Flows, Flow Problems and Fish Presence in Clover Creek---1924-1942: Interviews with Early Residents by Dr. Fred Tobiason, Chemistry Professor
From the Faculty, Staff and Students of Pacific Lutheran University
Greening of the Campus at Pacific Lutheran University: 18 years of Recycling, 2001, Greening of the Campus IV--Moving to the Mainstream , by Barbara McConathy, Environmental Services Coordinator
From the Staff of Pacific Lutheran University
Successfully Integrating Sustainability into the Campus Culture – Connecting Academics, Operations and Student Life, Greening of the Campus VI—Extending Connections, 2005 by Rose McKenney, JillWhitman, Joel Zylstra, Charles Bergman, Dave Kohler, Amanda Miller, and Sheri Tonn
Building a Model of Water Sustainability by Integrating Operations, Research, and Curriculum: Greening of the Campus V—Connecting to Place, 2003 by Rose McKenney, Dave Kohler, Michael Henson, Charles Bergman, and Sheri Tonn
From the Students of Pacific Lutheran University
The Softer Side of Sustainability: Community Based Education, Leadership, and Action at Pacific Lutheran University, by Tamara Power-Drutis, Sustainability Fellowship, March 2008
Focus on Food: PLU's Sustainable Foods Movement, by Rachel Esbjornson, Sustainability Fellowship, August 2006
COMMON GROUND: Proposal for an Organic Community Garden at Pacific Lutheran University, by Kate Fontana, Sustainability Fellowship, August 2006
. . . For the Earth: Sustaining the Mission of Higher Education, by Joel Zylstra, Capstone, May 2005
Sustainable Street Renovation Project at Pacific Lutheran University by Michael Henson, Capstone, May 13, 2004
Integrated Waste Management at Pacific Lutheran University: A Look at the Scientific, Social and Educational Aspects of Composting by Elizabeth N. Stone, Capstone, May 2004
The Biological and Economic Effects of Water Loss in Clover Creek by Kate Dunlap, Capstone, May 13, 2004
A Drip in Time: Water Audit and Survey of Environmental Attitudes of Students in Pacific Lutheran University Residence Halls by Eric Fiesth, Capstone, May 25, 2003
A Literary Approach to Sustainability by Natalie Gulsrud, Capstone, May 2003
Resource Use at PLU: An Environmental Audit by Jeanette Dorner, Capstone, May, 1994
Related Links
- Aldo Leopold Foundation
- American Association for Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE)
- Campus Ecology (NWF)
- Center for Environmental Citizenship
- Center of Ecoliteracy
- Crystal Waters Permaculture Community
- Earth Day Network
- Ecological Footprint
- Ecosa Institute
- EcoVersity
- Green House Network
- Green Student U
- National Council for Science and the Environment
- National Wildlife Federation
- Sierra Youth Coalition
- Second Nature
- Sightline Institute (Northwest Environment Watch)
- Sustainable Northwest
- Tacoma Nature Center with sources for native plants
http://www.tardigrade.org/natives/nurseries.html - University Leaders for a Sustainable Future
- U.S. Department of Energy Universities and Colleges with Degrees or Programs in Alternative Energy or Environmental Engineering
- Worldwatch Institute