ASU School of Sustainability
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School of Sustainability is the first school in the United States dedicated to exploring the principles of sustainability
. The school was established in 2007 at Arizona State University
. It is located within Wrigley Hall, along with the Global Institute of Sustainability at the Arizona State University Tempe campus
. The school offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in sustainability and received national attention on NBC Nightly News
in 2008.
Sustainability
Sustainability is the capacity to endure. For humans, sustainability is the long-term maintenance of well being, which has environmental, economic, and social dimensions, and encompasses the concept of union, an interdependent relationship and mutual responsible position with all living and non...
. The school was established in 2007 at Arizona State University
Arizona State University
Arizona State University is a public research university located in the Phoenix Metropolitan Area of the State of Arizona...
. It is located within Wrigley Hall, along with the Global Institute of Sustainability at the Arizona State University Tempe campus
Arizona State University at the Tempe campus
Arizona State University at the Tempe campus is the largest of four campuses that compose Arizona State University. The campus lies in the heart of Tempe, Arizona, about eight miles east of downtown Phoenix. The campus is considered urban, and is approximately in size. ASU's Tempe campus is...
. The school offers graduate and undergraduate degrees in sustainability and received national attention on NBC Nightly News
NBC Nightly News
NBC Nightly News is the flagship daily evening television news program for NBC News and broadcasts. NBC Nightly News has aired from Studio 3B, located on floors 3 of the NBC Studios is the headquarters of the GE Building forms the centerpiece of 30th Rockefeller Center it is located in the center...
in 2008.
Undergraduate
- Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Sustainability
- Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Sustainability
Masters
- Master of Science (M.S.) in Sustainability
- Master of Arts (M.A.) in Sustainability
Certificate
- Certificate in Sustainable Technology and Management-Joint collaboration between School of Sustainability, Ira A. Fulton School of EngineeringIra A. Fulton School of EngineeringThe Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering is one of the 24 independent school units of Arizona State University. It provides undergraduate and graduate programs for engineering, computer science, and construction students.-History:The Fulton School was started in 1954 as the College of Applied...
, and W.P. Carey School of Business
See also
ASU Campus MetabolismASU Campus Metabolism
ASU Campus Metabolism is a website managed by Arizona State University, demonstrating Energy monitoring and targeting through use of real-time and historic energy use data of buildings on the campus in Tempe, Arizona...