News


Fall 2009 Edition


The First Climate Action Plans Are In..

The EDUCAUSE Quarterly features an article written by Wendell Brase, Vice Chancellor of Administrative and Business Services at UCI and Mark Askren, Chief Information Officer at the University of Nebraska Lincoln. The article focuses on campus climate action planning efforts and the role of green IT in this process. >> More 

UCI Launches the First Automated Bike-Sharing Program in California

On Friday, October 9, 2009, UCI officially launched ZotWheels, a bike-sharing program that lets students, faculty, and staff use and return bicycles with the swipe of a membership card. >> More

Global Problem, Local Response

In advance of a public talk, UCI's Diane Pataki notes strategies for dealing with climate change in Southern California. >> More

Protecting the Planet

Professor Joseph DiMento says that law can be an effective tool in protecting natural resources. That's why he is so enthusiastic about the creation of an environmental law clinic at the UC Irvine School of Law that will give students hands-on training and environmental legal and policy work. >> More

Green Campus Newsletter

Learn about Green Campus' efforts to reduce energy consumption on campus. Learn more by reading their September 2009 newsletter.

Anteater Recreation Center Expansion Receives LEED Gold Certification

UCI's Anteater Recreation Center expansion has earned LEED NC Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. >> More

UCI to Become a Living Renewable Energy Lab

The UCI campus will become a living renewable energy laboratory under a statewide program designed to make electricity generation and transportation safer, cleaner, and more affordable for Californians. >> More