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Tune into the Roads to Removal Public Lecture and Symposium
The "Roads to Removal" lecture and symposium is set for February 29th and March 1st in the Dr. Vikram and Priya Lakireddy Ballroom located in the Conference Center at UC Merced. It will examine the research and opportunities identified in the report "Roads to Removal: Options for Carbon Dioxide Removal in the United States....
Bobcat voices shape the future of sustainability!
Let us know your feedback or suggestions about current sustainability practices or new sustainability ideas by filling out our webform!
UC Merced Featured on 2024 Princeton Green Honor Roll!
As one of the only two UC's to rank in the top 10, UC Merced wil strive to continue these efforts by making their medical educational building LEED Platinum and all electric! 
Medical Education Building Strives for LEED Platinum Certification
The building will implement a plethora of sustainability focused design elements and features to achieve LEED certification. It is also planned to be completely electric to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The design includes infrastructure to accommodate the installation of photovoltaics system including low flow plumbing fixtures and a...
Tune into the Regenerative Transition Webinar for Free!
Whether you have a farm or small garden, this series is designed to help you understand the pivotal role of biological soil management in the future of agriculture.

Mini-Grants

The Faculty Advisory Committee on Sustainability (FACS) invites students, staff, and faculty groups to apply for financial support for sustainability-related events on campus (particularly those associated with Earth Day). Limited funds are available, and groups may request up to $300 of support. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, so please apply as early as possible.

Applications will be evaluated based on their relevance to sustainability, their potential to reach across the UC Merced community, and their novelty. We will also aim to support a range of groups and events, especially those organized by undergraduate and graduate students.


To apply, please send the following to Dr. Bristin Jones (bjones34@ucmerced.edu):

A brief summary of <250 words about the event>

The expected attendance, including numbers of people and their UC Merced affiliations (e.g., undergraduate or graduate student, faculty, staff, community member)

The requested amount of funding

A brief budget, including how funds will be spent

Proposals due: before 5:00 pm, Wednesday 05th April 2022


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