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ASQ Higher Education Brief
This month’s issue of ASQ Higher Education Brief focuses on green and sustainable higher education. We welcome your thoughts about this newsletter. Feel free to share them with us or with other members.
Sustainable Education
by Nicole AdrianSocial responsibility (SR), sustainability and anything green is everywhere these days, and it’s making its way into higher education.
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Evergreen State College: Inspiring Environmental Ethics and Sustainable Practices
This school in Olympia, WA, prepares its students for a lifetime commitment to a healthier and more environmentally sustainable future.
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National Trend Toward Sustainability Education Grows
The U.S. Partnership for Education for Sustainable Development consists of individuals, organizations and institutions working to help catalyze nationwide sustainability initiatives.
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Integrating Sustainability Into Engineering: Why, How, Risks and Rewards
Linda Vanasupa, a materials engineering professor from California Polytechnic State University, writes about the need to integrate sustainability into engineering.
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ASQ and Social Responsibility
ASQ is increasingly engaged in SR and sustainability. The organization offers information and resources on SR through its website and a newly created SR website, The Socially Responsible Organization.
Green Grants Available
DoSomething.org offers grants to schools that are reducing their carbon footprints.
Eco-Friendly Computing
This eSchool News website offers numerous articles, links to additional sites and information on reducing energy consumption and eco-friendly products.
Check out Bringing Business Ethics to Life: Achieving Corporate Social Responsibility at the ASQ Store.
Of Interest
APQC Asks for Webcast Participation
ASQ Weekly Newsletter to Feature Monthly Contest
Events
- National Quality in Education Conference
- November 16–18
- Baldrige Self-Assessment for Higher Education
- March 4–5, 2009
- World Conference on Quality and Improvement
- May 18–20, 2009
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