Loyola University Chicago
Institute of Environmental Sustainability
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Explore the Institute of Environmental Sustainability
The Institute of Environmental Sustainability at Loyola's Lake Shore Campus combines academics and research with sustainable agriculture and community living, all in one amazing facility. Tours are available for educational groups.
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LUREC and Summer Session
LUREC and Summer Session move online
Do you need your UCSF 137 credit? Are you interested in climate and climate change? This year, all of our LUREC and Summer Session courses will be offered online. Take a soil ecology, conservation, and restoration ecology or your principles of ecology course for three weeks in May. Or simply earn credits you need through our online summer session offerings.
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Online Learning
The New Class Zoom
Carissa Hipsher knew that her “Foundations of Environmental Science” lab would be trickier to reorganize than her traditional lecture classes. In the hours leading up to Loyola University Chicago’s transition to online or virtual instruction on March 13, that lab—or, technically, the lack of one—is where she focused all her energy.
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COVID-19
IES Professor Ben Johnson featured in this news story on WBEZ
Loyola University Chicago history professor Ben Johnson was in the middle of a lecture on World War II one early morning last week when he tried to share a picture of Norman Rockwell’s Four Freedoms with his class via Zoom video.
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Earth Day
Join Team Rambler's Go Green in April's Earth Day Ecochallenge
Earth Day EcoChallenge takes place during the entire month of April. EcoChallenge is a web-based annual competition to get us all involved in taking actions to better the planet and our community. Participate in daily challenges, track your actions, and spread the word to win points, real-life prizes, and bragging rights. You can choose actions to curb emissions, spend more time outdoors, generate less waste, among other challenges.
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COVID-19 CORONAVIRUS
Sustainability in the Time of COVID-19
For those in the Loyola community that are still seeking opportunities to work on sustainability and justice, we’ve collected these resources. Hopefully there are some ideas you may not have considered, and some others you are already doing.
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Annual Report
Empowering environmental leaders
Read our 2019 annual report and learn what IES is doing to care for our common home and empower our future leaders.
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