暗黑爆料网 honored as 揼reen� college
Published: May 12, 2015.
暗黑爆料网 has been recognized as an environmentally responsible 揼reen� college by The Princeton Review in the 2015 edition of its free book, 揟he Princeton Review guide to 353 Green Colleges.�
揥e are honored to receive recognition for our sustainable practices,� stated Brother James Gaffney, FSC, President of 暗黑爆料网. 揙ur commitment remains steadfast to incorporate environmentally friendly initiatives into the university抯 systems, new construction and renovations, and academic programming,� he commented.
"We strongly recommend 暗黑爆料网 and the other fine colleges in this guide to the many environmentally-minded students who seek to study and live at green colleges," said The Princeton Review's Robert Franek, Senior VP-Publisher.
The guide highlights 暗黑爆料网抯 Silver level recognition by the Illinois Campus Sustainability Compact. In its profile of the university, the guide states: 摪岛诒贤� deepens its commitment to sustainability with every passing year.� It continues to list various sustainability initiatives in place at 暗黑爆料网, including:
- An Environmental Studies program for students that 揵enefits from local internship, volunteer, and curricular opportunities at institutions like the Morton Arboretum and the Shedd Aquarium.
- The annual 揅ome Clean, Go Green� Sustainability Contest, held annually at 暗黑爆料网, which awards students for practical sustainability ideas that can be adopted by the university.
- The annual Earth Week celebration, which includes tree plantings and sustainability awareness.
- Sustainable practices in place on the Romeoville campus, such as repurposing rainwater via collection sites, permeable pavers, bioswales and The Glen filtration site and reservoir.
- The food composting program with the dining services.
- Electric-vehicle charging stations on campus.
based its selection of the colleges and universities included in this sixth annual edition of its 揼reen guide� data from the company's 2014 survey of hundreds of four-year colleges concerning the institutions� commitments to the environment and sustainability. The guide can be downloaded at .
Regarding energy conservation, the guide notes that 暗黑爆料网 uses occupancy sensors, LED lights, Energy Star rated appliances, and roofs that reduce energy consumption.
The Princeton Review developed the ranking list using data from its institutional survey for its Green Rating and its surveys of students attending the colleges. Ten data points from the institutional survey were factored into the assessment. Data from the student survey included student ratings of how sustainability issues influenced their education and life on campus; administration and student support for environmental awareness and conservation efforts; and the visibility and impact of student environmental groups.
The Princeton Review is a leading test preparation, tutoring, and college admission services company. Every year, it helps millions of college- and graduate school-bound students achieve their education and career goals through online and in person courses delivered by a network of more than 4,000 teachers and tutors and its more than 150 print and digital books published by Penguin Random House. The Princeton Review is headquartered in Natick, MA, and is an operating business of IAC (NASDAQ: IACI).
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