Office of Sustainability Practices
Office of Sustainability Practices announces 2022 Sustainability Champion Award recipients
Recipients received the awards during the Sustainability Showcase.
Apr 1, 2022
Grand Valley recognized by local environmental group for sustainability efforts
Grand Valley was named Business of the Year, and Crystal Scott-Tunstall, an affiliate professor of environmental and sustainability studies, was honored as WMEAC's Educator of the Year.
Dec 16, 2021
Grand Valley named a top performer in national sustainable campus index
Grand Valley has been recognized as a top performer in the 2021 Sustainable Campus Index, ranking second among master's institutions.
Nov 9, 2021
Climate change summit to highlight role of education
The annual summit of the GVSU Climate Change Education Solutions Network is November 3-5.
Nov 1, 2021
Grand Valley again named a Green College by The Princeton Review
For the 12th year in a row, Grand Valley State University has been named one of the country's most environmentally responsible colleges by The Princeton Review.
Oct 27, 2021
Sustainability Month at GVSU recognized with events across campus
Throughout the month of October, Grand Valley will celebrate Sustainability Month with several events.
Oct 1, 2021
Sustainable Agriculture Project to host farm stand on Allendale Campus through summer
Grand Valley's farm stand began on June 2 in front of Lake Michigan Hall on the Allendale Campus. The stand was open from 9 a.m.-1:00 p.m. and will continue at the same time on Wednesdays into October.
Jun 3, 2021
Grand Valley receives gold status from national sustainability group
The Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) has awarded Grand Valley a STARS gold rating in recognition of the university's sustainability efforts.
May 11, 2021
Volunteer event at GVSU's Sustainable Agriculture Project closes out Earth Week
This year's Earth Day celebration expanded to a full week of events, culminating in a volunteer opportunity at Grand Valley's Sustainable Agriculture Project (SAP).
Apr 27, 2021
Sustainable Agriculture Project announces new partnership with local community development organization
Grand Valley's Sustainable Agriculture Project (SAP) has partnered with New City Neighbors to expand the educational farm.
Nov 17, 2020