Tag: sustainability

  • Happy Earth Day! Faculty Features on a healthy planet

    Happy Earth Day! Faculty Features on a healthy planet

    Happy Earth Day! This week, in celebration of our big beautiful planet, we’re featuring some of our amazing affiliates from across campus who work to help the planet thrive. Dr. Christina Fuller at the UGA College of Engineering is working towards a future with cleaner air by identifying who air pollution impacts, what infrastructure solutions […]

  • Marshall Shepherd provides insights on climate change at OVERHEATED 2024 in Atlanta

    Marshall Shepherd provides insights on climate change at OVERHEATED 2024 in Atlanta

    Getting the general public to engage with sustainability, climate science and environmental justice can be a tough challenge- but this recent conference is working hard to build engagement. The OVERHEATED conference took place this past November at State Farm Arena in Atlanta, Georgia. The event, presented by nonprofit organization Support+Feed and Grammy-winning artist Billie Eilish, […]

  • IRIS named as a key University of Georgia sustainability initiative

    IRIS named as a key University of Georgia sustainability initiative

    We’re proud to announce that the Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems was recently named in the University of Georgia’s 2024 Sustainable Development Goals Report. The report summarized the many sustainability-oriented initiatives at the University of Georgia. “The University of Georgia is committed to tackling the world’s grand challenges, from combatting poverty, hunger, and infectious disease […]