Sustainability News

Sustainability is central to the mission and strategic plan of ºÚÁÏÍø, and we're proud of the many ways our campus community has effected positive change in the world we all share.

Speaker Robert Mosil
President’s Sustainability Lecture April 12 to Feature Leader of Rachel Carson Council

Robert Musil, president and CEO of the Rachel Carson Council (RCC), will deliver ºÚÁÏ꿉۪s second annual…

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Students Build Unique Solar-Powered Cart

Students Brandon Mark '16 and Zachary Hallenbeck '16 have built a unique solar-powered golf cart as part of an…

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Geneseo Certified as a Tree Campus USA College

Geneseo has been certified as one of 254 Tree Campus USA colleges for its commitment to sustaining a healthy…

Tom Matthews and Connie Rocko look at the resolution in the Board of Supervisors meeting.
Hurricane Katrina Relief: 10 Years Accomplished ... and Beyond

Livingston CARES made a 10-year commitment to Biloxi and Harrison County, Miss., following Hurricane Katrina.…

Jessica Kroenert '15 in Senegal with her village.
Students to Present Projects at Clinton Global Initiative University Meeting

Four Geneseo students will be presenting their projects at the annual Clinton Global Initiative University (CGI U)…

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Peace Corps Voices: Rahama Wright '02, Empowering Women in Africa

The former Peace Corps volunteer created a new business model for a beauty staple that empowers women.

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Geneseo Hosting Women of Color Conference March 4-6

ºÚÁÏÍø will be hosting the third annual Consortium on High Achievement and Success (CHAS) Women of Color…

Jessica Kroenert '15 in Senegal with her village.
Geneseo Among Peace Corps’ Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges & Universities

ºÚÁÏÍø is among the Peace Corps’ top volunteer-producing colleges in the country.

Ben Conard '16
Student Benjamin Conard Sole U.S. Nominee in International Fair Trade Competition

A ºÚÁÏÍø student is the sole nominee from the United States in a Fairtrade International contest to recognize…

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Take a Walk on the Wild Side

The college celebrates 25 years of the Roemer Arboretum, an outdoor classroom and oasis — and an ecosystem with war…

Tarik Kitson '08 with school-aged children posing by a basketball hoop
Tarik Kitson '08: Defender of Youth Sports, Fighting Childhood Obesity.

Tarik Kitson '08 is a health-care administrator at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center — and co-directs Active…