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History of Boston’s Green Spaces 1: The Esplanade
Read more: History of Boston’s Green Spaces 1: The EsplanadeBy Katie Koenig Large trees, reaching branches, the wind whistling over the Charles River, even the cars bustling across the park—I’m not the only person to love taking walks down the Esplanade. It’s a gorgeous space even in winter when the water freezes over and trees carry snow like they’re grocery bags after a shopping…
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Introducing Nejem Raheem
Read more: Introducing Nejem RaheemBy Katie Koenig Nejem Raheem is a faculty member in Marketing Communication at Emerson, and in 2024, he won Emerson’s Sustainability Advancement Award! I asked him what he was most proud of concerning environmental justice, and he said it was the range of his work. He detailed a few of the projects he’s been involved…
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Emerson Sustainability Team Rolls Out New Waste Signage on Campus
Read more: Emerson Sustainability Team Rolls Out New Waste Signage on CampusThis summer, the Emerson College sustainability team has been hard at work implementing a new initiative designed to improve waste sorting and sustainability practices across campus. Drawing from feedback gathered during focus groups, a waste audit, and sustainability events held in the spring semester of 2024, the team has created updated waste signage in collaboration…
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2024 Sustainability Survey Results & Analysis – From a Student Perspective
Read more: 2024 Sustainability Survey Results & Analysis – From a Student PerspectiveBy Ava Tribe Emerson has increased its commitment to sustainability in recent years and the efforts have become more visible to students, faculty, and staff. However, as a student working in sustainability on campus with admittedly some bias toward the importance of my work and having a deep understanding of exactly what is going on…
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Emerson Dining Center Donates to Food for Free
Read more: Emerson Dining Center Donates to Food for FreeBy: Ava Tribe Ever wonder where the excess food from the Dining Center ends up? Wonder no more! Rather than being discarded, unused food from the Emerson Dining Center is donated to Food for Free, a non-profit based in Massachusetts. This spring, we are thrilled to share that we’ve donated a remarkable 724 lbs of…