"Transforming Mindsets. The renewal of the ecosystem is predicated on the renewal of the human mindset. We cultivate Change Agents equipped with a Green Heart."
73%
Curriculum
Integration (2025)
632
Sustainability
Events/Year
97.6%
Plastic Usage
Reduction
We integrate the Philosophy of Sufficiency Economy (SEP)—Moderation, Reasonableness, and Self-Immunity—with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
This framework reframes "innovation" not as technology for technology's sake, but as a tool for balanced development that respects planetary boundaries.
We have overhauled our General Education (GEN) to build the "human" and "ethical" foundations of every student. Education is the first step to renewal.
Establishes the fundamental ethical framework, challenging students to define "living well" within planetary boundaries.
A cornerstone course introducing the SEP framework. Critiquing consumerism through the lens of moderation.
The "Social Lab" engine. Students leave the classroom to co-create solutions with local communities.
Fostering an emotional connection to nature through aesthetics, a precursor to protective behavior.
Directly links technical competency with sustainability. How to create wealth without degrading the ecosystem.
A lifecycle of engagement designed to cultivate Sustainability Change Agents.
Empowering the Next Generation
The Green Heart Camp
A 3-day immersive "shock" for freshmen. Using the campus as a Living Lab to audit energy and plant trees, fostering immediate belonging.
Brand Ambassadors
Peer influencers who normalize sustainable behaviors. They organize events and bridge the gap between policy and student culture.
The Challenge
A sandbox for prototyping solutions. 2024 winners include "LIB ADVISER" and "Trash for Points", proving students have the agency to solve problems.
"Say No to Single Use Plastics" campaign using the EAST framework.
Dissolving the boundary between "town and gown". Students engage in complex, messy, and vital work in real communities.
Highland Ecosystem
Coastal Ecosystem
Pollinator Conservation
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