Monthly Archives: May 2008

A Move Toward Sustainability

Posted on May 28, 2008 by

Scott Boylston, Professor of Graphic Design, has created a pretty comprehensive outline of the steps necessary to make SCAD a more sustainable campus. While I have been lingering on my pet ideas for the last two posts, it’s time to … Continue reading →

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Jason Dean: Recycling Hero

Posted on May 26, 2008 by

District TV News, the television news arm of SCAD’s student newspaper, produced a nice profile of Jason Dean. In it, he describes his role in recycling efforts at the Oglethorpe House residence hall. Watch it here.

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SCAD grad student wins sustainability award

Posted on May 23, 2008 by

Meghan Woodcock, an interior design M.F.A. candidate at SCAD, was awarded Best of Competition for the 2008 Student Sustainable Design Competition, sponsored by the International Interior Design Association. Woodcock will receive $1,000 and a complimentary IIDA student membership for the … Continue reading →

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More on Telecommuting

Posted on May 20, 2008 by

I was going to write on another issue, but then I saw this op-ed piece in USA Today titled “Want to save the planet? Stay home.” Since my last post, I have become even more convinced that allowing some degree … Continue reading →

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Dump the Pump on May 16

Posted on May 8, 2008 by

The Council for Sustainability and Eco Practices at SCAD has joined the Savannah Development and Renewal Authority, the City of Savannah, Chatham Area Transit Authority, Coastal Commuters, the Savannah Bicycle Campaign and Pedestrian Advocates of the Coastal Empire to encourage … Continue reading →

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