In an effort to divert more recyclable waste from landfills, Illinois State University has implemented a pilot program for recycling polystyrene (Styrofoam).
Topic: Sustainability
Technology students participate in Race to Zero competition
Six Illinois State students and their faculty advisors participated in the U.S. Department of Energy’s Race to Zero student design competition in Golden, Colorado, on April 17-20, 2015.
Illinois Renewable Energy Conference July 16
The Illinois Renewable Energy Conference will be held on Thursday, July 16, at Illinois State University.
Making it work: Missy Nergard
Missy Nergard, director of Sustainability, considers herself lucky. Not only does she love her job, but her work touches nearly every part of campus.
Illinois State helps fuel the wind energy revolution
At the center of the state’s vibrant wind energy industry is Illinois State, whose students, researchers and alumni are shaping wind developments and related public policy issues around the country.