Sustainability projects receive funding
July 6, 2012
The Student RISE Board and Office of Sustainability accept proposals three times a
year to support UAF’s Sustainability Initiatives. Preference is given to projects
that invest in energy efficiency programs and renewable energy projects. RISE (Review
of Infrastructure, Sustainability and Energy) is an associated student board. The
goal of the grant program is to endorse promising student ideas for a more sustainable
future.
More than $15,000 in student projects supported.
- Green Bike Program, $4,080
- Sustainability at Hess Village, $5,464
- Recycling and Repurposing Glass, $2,000
- UAF Campus Community Garden, $4,367
To read full article: 4 Sustainability Student Projects Approved.
The next round of proposals are due during the Fall 2012 semester.