Behind the Climate Action Plan: 3Qs with Siobhan Carr, Facilities Engineering
"Coordination is very important to the Fast Forward initiative and takes not only dedication but also being nimble enough to manage multiple different tasks throughout the day while always keeping in mind the larger objective of Campus Decarbonization."
International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN)
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MIT Sustainability Director, Julie Newman profiled by ISCN on advancing Sustainability Leadership
Student Researcher Stories: 3Qs with Sheng-Hung Lee, IDM & MechE '22
"Since sustainable-related problems are complex challenges, as a designer or student researcher, we need to learn how to acquire capabilities (e.g., communication skills, leadership skills, team-building skills) to solve these tough questions."
Student Researcher Stories: 3Qs with Zoey Zhu, SMArchS / ECS '22
"Campus as a test bed-- is a phrase that I used to doubt but now I deeply believe in, since I got a chance here to get my project implemented and saw the initial result with testing and pilots."
MIT Office of Sustainability
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Recalibrate through Resilience: a student sustainability researcher’s perspective on MIT’s Multicultural Conference
Behind the Climate Action Plan: Heather Paxson, Professor and Head of Anthropology
MIT's operational staff and academic community are key partners to MITOS and in reaching MIT's climate goals. To highlight this, we will be featuring the contributions of operational, academic, and administrative staff in each newsletter issue.
Behind the Climate Action Plan: Randa Ghattas; Senior PM, Sustainability; Campus Construction
MIT's operational staff are key partners to MITOS and in reaching MIT's climate goals. To highlight this, we will be featuring the contributions of MIT community members each issue.
Behind the Climate Action Plan: Laura Tenny, Senior Campus Planner, Campus Planning
Campus Planning teams up with the Office of Sustainability on projects often. The ways I most often personally interact on the climate plan is around stormwater management, green infrastructure, and urban forestry. For planning open space, Campus Planning looks at ways we can transform areas of campus to still accommodate many functions and better serve human and environmental health.