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Campus Sustainability

Contact Information:

UCCS Office of Sustainability
1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy CSB 207
Colorado Springs CO 80918
sustain@uccs.edu
Telephone: 719-255-3089

Linda Kogan
Director, Office of Sustainability
1420 Austin Bluffs Pkwy CSB 207
Colorado Springs CO 80918
lkogan@uccs.edu
Telephone: 719-255-3757

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Sustainability Tours:

Members of the UCCS Sustainability Office are available to lead campus tours that highlight sustainability initiatives. Highlights include a focus on LEED certification and high performance buildings, including the Recreation Center and Science Engineering, introduction to our single-stream recycling program, and a visit to our organic garden. Please call us at 255-3089 so that we can design a tour that meets the needs of your group.

Research

Recently published research on sustainability topics by UCCS faculty:

  • Finnegan, Carol, Eric M. Olson and Stanley F. Slater. 2009: "It's More Than Just Green to Be KEEN," Marketing Management Vol 19, March/April 2009.

  • Greenwood, Daphne and Richard P.F. Holt. June 2008: "Institutional and Ecological Economics: Technology and Institutions in Economic Development," Journal of Economic Issues 42: 445-452.

  • Harner, John P. 2007: " Globalization of Food Retailing in Guadalajara, Mexico: Changes in Access Equity and Social Engagement," Journal of Latin American Geography 6(2):33-53.

  • Doyle, Martin W., Emily H. Stanley, David G. Havlick, Mark J. Kaiser, George Steinback, William L. Graf, Gerald E. Galloway, and J. Adam Riggsbee. 18 January 2008: "Aging Infrastructure and Ecosystem Restoration," Science 319: 286-287.

  • Havlick, David G. 2007: "Logics of Change for Military-to-Wildlife Conversions in the United States," GeoJournal 69: 151-164.

  • Hill, Christopher V. 2008: South Asia: An Environmental History. ABC-CLIO: Santa Barbara and Oxford.

  • Quinn, Laura and Dalton, M. 2009: "Leading for Sustainability: Implementing the Tasks of Leadership," Corporate Governance 9(1).

 

Recent master's theses on sustainability topics by UCCS graduate students:

  • Hotop, Cindy 2007: The Family Farm as a Community Resource: A Case Study of the Venetucci Farm. Master's Thesis, UCCS Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Colorado Springs, CO. Available in Kraemer Library, call number: LD1174.5 .H686 2007

  • Knapp, Kevin 2007: A Web-Based GIS Application for Calculating Impacts of Land Use Change Using Sustainable Development Indicators in Gauadalajaara, Mexico. Master's Thesis, UCCS Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Colorado Springs, CO. Available in Kraemer Library, call number: LD1174.5 .K58 2007

  • Kogan, Linda 2004: Measuring Institutional Sustainability: The Ecological Footprint of the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. Master's Thesis, UCCS Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Colorado Springs, CO. Available in Kraemer Library, call number: LD1174.5 .K6325 2004

  • Haefner, Lori Nicholson 2003: Commodification of Place: Boosters, the Growth Machine, and the Built Landscape of Northwest Colorado Springs. Master's Thesis, UCCS Department of Geography and Environmental Studies, Colorado Springs, CO. Available in Kraemer Library, call number LD1174.5 .H324 2003