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Pacific explores new ways to embed sustainability principles in the classroom

Faculty at ³Ô¹Ïtv are finding innovative ways to integrate sustainability practices and environmental impacts into their course curriculum through the newly launched Sustainability Faculty Fellows program. The initiative aims to help students understand how sustainability principles and practices connect to their chosen fields.

Faculty from a wide range of disciplines—including bioengineering, nutrition and others—participated in a 2.5-day workshop to share ideas and explore strategies for preparing students to navigate environmentally-related challenges—such as environmental law, sustainable energy sources and materials, or water use—in their careers.

Sustainability is one of the core priorities President Christopher Callahan identified in 2020, with the goal of making Pacific one of the most sustainable campuses in the country