/pcgs/news/Recent posts from Newsen-usThu, 19 Jun 2025 05:51:11 -04:00http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rssOmniUpdate (OU Publish)/pcgs/news/2025/dorsey-panel-chalk-festival.aspxAt the 3rd Annual Tampa Bay Chalk Festival, families, artists, and environmental advocates gathered to explore the festival’s theme, "Our Watery Futures." A key highlight was the environmental panel hosted at the WADA ArtsXchange, featuring Dr. Joseph Dorsey, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Food Sustainability and Security at the Patel College. Dr. Dorsey delivered insights on Food Sustainability and Security.Fri, 06 Jun 2025 14:35:46 Dr. Dorsey joins panel at 2025 Chalk FestivalAt the 3rd Annual Tampa Bay Chalk Festival, families, artists, and environmental advocates gathered to explore the festival’s theme, "Our Watery Futures." A key highlight was the environmental panel hosted at the WADA ArtsXchange, featuring Dr. Joseph Dorsey, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Director of Food Sustainability and Security at the Patel College. Dr. Dorsey delivered insights on Food Sustainability and Security.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/dorsey-panel-chalk-festival.aspxFaculty News,Global Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2025/sustainability-��ܽ��Ƶapps-tour-waste-to-energy-facility.aspxStudents from the Patel College of Global Sustainability recently participated in an impactful educational visit to Pinellas County's Solid Waste Disposal Complex. Led by Dr. Thomas Henry Culhane, ��ܽ��Ƶapps observed how Pinellas County processes over one million tons of garbage annually, turning waste into valuable energy.Fri, 06 Jun 2025 00:24:07 USF Sustainability Students Tour Pinellas Waste-to-Energy FacilityStudents from the Patel College of Global Sustainability recently participated in an impactful educational visit to Pinellas County's Solid Waste Disposal Complex. Led by Dr. Thomas Henry Culhane, ��ܽ��Ƶapps observed how Pinellas County processes over one million tons of garbage annually, turning waste into valuable energy.Visit to Waste-to-Energy-Facility/pcgs/news/2025/sustainability-��ܽ��Ƶapps-tour-waste-to-energy-facility.aspxGlobal Sustainability News,Student Spotlight/pcgs/news/2025/three-ways-to-reduce-plastic-usage.aspxEvery year on June 5, millions of people worldwide come together to celebrate World Environment Day, an opportunity to raise awareness and take action for the health of our planet. This year’s theme highlights one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time: plastic pollution. IThu, 05 Jun 2025 14:46:37 Three Ways to Reduce Plastic UsageEvery year on June 5, millions of people worldwide come together to celebrate World Environment Day, an opportunity to raise awareness and take action for the health of our planet. This year’s theme highlights one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time: plastic pollution. I��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/three-ways-to-reduce-plastic-usage.aspx/pcgs/news/2025/��ܽ��Ƶapps-present-tpia-green-strategy.aspxLast Friday, April 25th, graduate ��ܽ��Ƶapps from the ��ܽ��Ƶapp’s Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) presented an evaluation project for Tampa International Airport’s (TPA) progress toward its 10-year Sustainability Management Plan (SMP).Wed, 28 May 2025 13:40:06 USF Sustainability Students presents a project for Tampa International Airport’s Green StrategyLast Friday, April 25th, graduate ��ܽ��Ƶapps from the ��ܽ��Ƶapp’s Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) presented an evaluation project for Tampa International Airport’s (TPA) progress toward its 10-year Sustainability Management Plan (SMP).��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/��ܽ��Ƶapps-present-tpia-green-strategy.aspxEvents,Global Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2025/spring-ace-presentations.aspxUSF's Patel College of Global Sustainability ��ܽ��Ƶapps presented sustainability projects spanning waste, renewable energy, and climate change during their ACE presentations, demonstrating practical applications of classroom learning to real-world challenges.Fri, 23 May 2025 11:00:08 Innovative Sustainability Research at Spring ACE PresentationsUSF's Patel College of Global Sustainability ��ܽ��Ƶapps presented sustainability projects spanning waste, renewable energy, and climate change during their ACE presentations, demonstrating practical applications of classroom learning to real-world challenges.All presenters and faculty/pcgs/news/2025/spring-ace-presentations.aspxGlobal Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2025/dr.culhane-teaching-award.aspxThe Patel College of Global Sustainability is proud to announce that Dr. T.H. Culhane has been awarded the 2025 USF Innovation in Online Design and Teaching Award. This prestigious honor, presented by USF Innovative Education and the Office of the Provost, recognizes Dr. Culhane’s outstanding contributions to online education, particularly in the field of sustainability.Tue, 06 May 2025 09:33:25 Dr. T.H. Culhane Wins 2025 USF Innovation in Online Design and Teaching AwardThe Patel College of Global Sustainability is proud to announce that Dr. T.H. Culhane has been awarded the 2025 USF Innovation in Online Design and Teaching Award. This prestigious honor, presented by USF Innovative Education and the Office of the Provost, recognizes Dr. Culhane’s outstanding contributions to online education, particularly in the field of sustainability.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/dr.culhane-teaching-award.aspxFaculty News/pcgs/news/2025/dr.-philippidis-algae-research.aspxDr. George Philippidis from the Patel College of Global Sustainability shared three published articles showcasing his research on algae. His work highlights the powerful role algae can play in improving environmental health and advancing sustainability efforts worldwide.Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:23:39 Harnessing the Power of Algae: Dr. George Philippidis Leads the Way in Sustainable InnovationDr. George Philippidis from the Patel College of Global Sustainability shared three published articles showcasing his research on algae. His work highlights the powerful role algae can play in improving environmental health and advancing sustainability efforts worldwide.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/dr.-philippidis-algae-research.aspxFaculty News/pcgs/news/2025/career-fair-recap.aspxOn April 3, 2025, the Patel College of Global Sustainability and USF’s Career & Professional Development hosted the first university-wide Sustainability Career Fair & Expo, drawing 100+ attendees from seven colleges and nearly 20 top industry partners.Tue, 22 Apr 2025 09:12:20 Sustainability Career Fair & Partnership Expo: A Resounding SuccessOn April 3, 2025, the Patel College of Global Sustainability and USF’s Career & Professional Development hosted the first university-wide Sustainability Career Fair & Expo, drawing 100+ attendees from seven colleges and nearly 20 top industry partners.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/career-fair-recap.aspxEvents/pcgs/news/2025/bee-better-planet.aspxDiana Bellingshausen, a master’s ��ܽ��Ƶapp at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, is on a mission to make sustainability fun, tangible, and deeply rooted in community.Tue, 15 Apr 2025 16:56:36 Bee Better Planet: A Student-Led Mission to Save Our PollinatorsDiana Bellingshausen, a master’s ��ܽ��Ƶapp at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, is on a mission to make sustainability fun, tangible, and deeply rooted in community.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/bee-better-planet.aspxStudent Spotlight/pcgs/news/2025/a-visit-to-publix.aspxPhyu Sabai Mon recently joined her class on a field trip to the Publix at Terrace Ridge Plaza in Tampa. There, Sustainability Team Lead Dave shared insights into Publix’s environmental initiatives, giving ��ܽ��Ƶapps a closer look at the company’s commitment to sustainability.Tue, 08 Apr 2025 08:04:27 A Visit to Publix: Exploring Sustainability at Terrace Ridge Plaza, TampaPhyu Sabai Mon recently joined her class on a field trip to the Publix at Terrace Ridge Plaza in Tampa. There, Sustainability Team Lead Dave shared insights into Publix’s environmental initiatives, giving ��ܽ��Ƶapps a closer look at the company’s commitment to sustainability.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/a-visit-to-publix.aspxEvents,Student Spotlight/pcgs/news/2025/miguelmaysonet-drakescholarship.aspxMiguel Maysonet, a Patel College of Global Sustainability ��ܽ��Ƶapp, was awarded a $3,000 Amy & Michael Drake Scholarship during a luncheon on March 20th. This scholarship supports ��ܽ��Ƶapps pursuing a Master of Arts or Science in sustainability. We spoke with Miguel about his feelings on receiving the scholarship and the effort that contributed to his success.Tue, 25 Mar 2025 14:08:08 Miguel Maysonet Receives Drake Scholarship for Climate ResilienceMiguel Maysonet, a Patel College of Global Sustainability ��ܽ��Ƶapp, was awarded a $3,000 Amy & Michael Drake Scholarship during a luncheon on March 20th. This scholarship supports ��ܽ��Ƶapps pursuing a Master of Arts or Science in sustainability. We spoke with Miguel about his feelings on receiving the scholarship and the effort that contributed to his success.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/miguelmaysonet-drakescholarship.aspxStudent Spotlight/pcgs/news/2025/williammcmahonunf.aspxWilliam McMahon, a proud USF alumnus, graduated in August 2024 with a master's in sustainability from the Patel College of Sustainability (PCGS). After a thorough job search, he applied for a position at the ��ܽ��Ƶapp of North Florida (UNF) and was appointed Assistant Director of Campus Sustainability.Tue, 11 Mar 2025 15:46:55 William McMahon: Leading Sustainability at UNFWilliam McMahon, a proud USF alumnus, graduated in August 2024 with a master's in sustainability from the Patel College of Sustainability (PCGS). After a thorough job search, he applied for a position at the ��ܽ��Ƶapp of North Florida (UNF) and was appointed Assistant Director of Campus Sustainability.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/williammcmahonunf.aspxAlumni Highlights/pcgs/news/2025/sustainabilitycareerfair.aspxOn April 3rd, 2025, the USF Patel College of Global Sustainability will host its annual Sustainability Career Fair and Expo. This event offers a fantastic chance to connect with sustainability organizations, industry experts, and potential job and internship opportunities.Fri, 07 Mar 2025 10:25:53 2025 Sustainability Career Fair and ExpoOn April 3rd, 2025, the USF Patel College of Global Sustainability will host its annual Sustainability Career Fair and Expo. This event offers a fantastic chance to connect with sustainability organizations, industry experts, and potential job and internship opportunities.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/sustainabilitycareerfair.aspxEvents/pcgs/news/2025/howtorecycleright.aspxMany people desire a greener planet, so they recycle their waste, support local businesses, and even opt for reusable water bottles. But what if I told you that you might not recycle as effectively as you think? The phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” is familiar to us all, instilled in us from a young age, yet the intricate details of recycling that truly impact the process often go unaddressed.Tue, 04 Mar 2025 14:31:05 Decoding the Symbols: How to Recycle the Right WayMany people desire a greener planet, so they recycle their waste, support local businesses, and even opt for reusable water bottles. But what if I told you that you might not recycle as effectively as you think? The phrase “reduce, reuse, recycle” is familiar to us all, instilled in us from a young age, yet the intricate details of recycling that truly impact the process often go unaddressed.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/howtorecycleright.aspxGlobal Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2025/tecofieldtrip.aspxOn February 18, 2025, Dr. Pradeep, who leads the sustainable business concentration at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, took his ��ܽ��Ƶapps, affectionately known as “consultants-in-training,” on an engaging field trip to the Tampa Electric Company (TECO) Clean Energy Center, right across from their Manatee Viewing Center.Thu, 27 Feb 2025 14:13:31 Dr. Pradeep's Field Trip to TECO!On February 18, 2025, Dr. Pradeep, who leads the sustainable business concentration at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, took his ��ܽ��Ƶapps, affectionately known as “consultants-in-training,” on an engaging field trip to the Tampa Electric Company (TECO) Clean Energy Center, right across from their Manatee Viewing Center.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/tecofieldtrip.aspxEvents,Faculty News/pcgs/news/2025/untitled.aspxOn February 4th and 5th, Oeyemi Ijidale, a ��ܽ��Ƶapp at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, received a $500 scholarship in recognition of his contributions to Air & Waste Management. This honor was presented by The Florida Section during the 60th annual Air and Waste Conference and Exposition.Fri, 21 Feb 2025 10:19:05 PCGS ��ܽ��Ƶapp awarded Air & Wate Management Association ScholarshipOn February 4th and 5th, Oeyemi Ijidale, a ��ܽ��Ƶapp at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, received a $500 scholarship in recognition of his contributions to Air & Waste Management. This honor was presented by The Florida Section during the 60th annual Air and Waste Conference and Exposition.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/untitled.aspxStudent Spotlight/pcgs/news/2025/careeropputunitiesinsustainability.aspxIf you're on the lookout for career paths in sustainability, your search ends here. Numerous opportunities await ��ܽ��Ƶapps and graduates eager to contribute to a more sustainable future. Whether your interests lie in STEM, innovation, or the business sector, the Patel College of Global Sustainability provides a wealth of hands-on learning experiences designed to propel your career forward.Tue, 18 Feb 2025 14:52:29 Explore Career Opportunities in SustainabilityIf you're on the lookout for career paths in sustainability, your search ends here. Numerous opportunities await ��ܽ��Ƶapps and graduates eager to contribute to a more sustainable future. Whether your interests lie in STEM, innovation, or the business sector, the Patel College of Global Sustainability provides a wealth of hands-on learning experiences designed to propel your career forward.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/careeropputunitiesinsustainability.aspxGlobal Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2025/generationsofbiodigesters.aspxFood grinders have undergone considerable advancements over the years, resulting in enhanced efficiency in managing food waste. Read and explore three generations of food grinders utilized at the Patel College, emphasizing how these innovations have progressed to become more intelligent and practical.Thu, 23 Jan 2025 00:57:10 Three Generations of Food GrindersFood grinders have undergone considerable advancements over the years, resulting in enhanced efficiency in managing food waste. Read and explore three generations of food grinders utilized at the Patel College, emphasizing how these innovations have progressed to become more intelligent and practical.Dr. Culhane showing off food grinders/pcgs/news/2025/generationsofbiodigesters.aspxGlobal Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2025/dr-philippidis-natural-resources-ecuador.aspxIn November 2024, Associate Dean George Philippidis was invited by Professor Valeria Ochoa-Herrera to visit Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) in Quito, Ecuador, and give a speech on the “Development of Sustainable Natural Resources”.Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:51:13 Dr. Philippidis speaks on Sustainable Natural Resources in EcuadorIn November 2024, Associate Dean George Philippidis was invited by Professor Valeria Ochoa-Herrera to visit Universidad San Francisco de Quito (USFQ) in Quito, Ecuador, and give a speech on the “Development of Sustainable Natural Resources”.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/dr-philippidis-natural-resources-ecuador.aspxFaculty News/pcgs/news/2025/living-sustainably-in-2025.aspxAs we transition into the new year, people formulate their resolutions to accomplish in 2025. These resolutions may include goals such as exercising, saving money, or reducing screen time. A resolution that is increasingly gaining traction is the pledge to live a more sustainably.Wed, 22 Jan 2025 10:05:57 Living Sustainably in 2025As we transition into the new year, people formulate their resolutions to accomplish in 2025. These resolutions may include goals such as exercising, saving money, or reducing screen time. A resolution that is increasingly gaining traction is the pledge to live a more sustainably.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2025/living-sustainably-in-2025.aspxGlobal Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2024/florida-recycles-day.aspxOn November 15, 2024, environmental leaders, businesses, and advocates gathered at the ��ܽ��Ƶapp’s Patel College for Global Sustainability to celebrate Florida Recycles Day.Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:17:27 Florida Recycles Day 2024On November 15, 2024, environmental leaders, businesses, and advocates gathered at the ��ܽ��Ƶapp’s Patel College for Global Sustainability to celebrate Florida Recycles Day.FL Recycles Day/pcgs/news/2024/florida-recycles-day.aspxEvents/pcgs/news/2024/dr-culhane-takes-on-morocco.aspxDr. Thomas Henry (T.H) Culhane, Concentration Director of the Climate Mitigation and Adaptation concentration at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, embarked on an exciting trip to Morocco aimed at promoting sustainable practices and technologies.Wed, 11 Dec 2024 13:01:31 Dr. Culhane Takes on MoroccoDr. Thomas Henry (T.H) Culhane, Concentration Director of the Climate Mitigation and Adaptation concentration at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, embarked on an exciting trip to Morocco aimed at promoting sustainable practices and technologies.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/dr-culhane-takes-on-morocco.aspxFaculty News/pcgs/news/2024/williams-mcmahon-updates-from-greenbuild.aspxMcMahon shares updates after being awarded a full ride scholarship to the annual U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) AND Greenbuild International conference and Expo for Greenbuild 2024 though the help of PCGS.Mon, 09 Dec 2024 14:35:27 William McMahon: Updates from GreenbuildMcMahon shares updates after being awarded a full ride scholarship to the annual U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) AND Greenbuild International conference and Expo for Greenbuild 2024 though the help of PCGS.Wil McMahon at Greenbuild/pcgs/news/2024/williams-mcmahon-updates-from-greenbuild.aspxAlumni Highlights/pcgs/news/2024/savanna-marks-clarinetist.aspxSavanna Marks is a proud USF bull and work study ��ܽ��Ƶapp here at the Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS). In her role here at PCGS she assists the academic services team, updates academic program information, and helps to implement scholarship programs for ��ܽ��Ƶapps.Mon, 09 Dec 2024 00:51:19 Staff Spotlight - Savanna Marks - USF Hotnets ClarinetistsSavanna Marks is a proud USF bull and work study ��ܽ��Ƶapp here at the Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS). In her role here at PCGS she assists the academic services team, updates academic program information, and helps to implement scholarship programs for ��ܽ��Ƶapps.Savanna Marks/pcgs/news/2024/savanna-marks-clarinetist.aspxStudent Spotlight/pcgs/news/2024/uel-pcgs-symposium.aspxPatel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) , ��ܽ��Ƶapp of East London (UEL) and the Royal Docklands Center for Sustainability held an online joint symposium to highlight applied sustainability projects.Wed, 30 Oct 2024 14:18:25 UEL Sustainability Research Institute joins PCGS for online Joint SymposiumPatel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) , ��ܽ��Ƶapp of East London (UEL) and the Royal Docklands Center for Sustainability held an online joint symposium to highlight applied sustainability projects.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/uel-pcgs-symposium.aspxAlumni Highlights,Events,Faculty News/pcgs/news/2024/sustainability-in-ghana.aspxTwo undergraduate ��ܽ��Ƶapps from the ��ܽ��Ƶapp got the opportunity to travel to Cape Coast, Ghana to broaden their studies, conduct research and help address the water and sanitation problems In Cape Coast.Tue, 29 Oct 2024 15:10:27 USF ��ܽ��Ƶapps take on sustainability project in GhanaTwo undergraduate ��ܽ��Ƶapps from the ��ܽ��Ƶapp got the opportunity to travel to Cape Coast, Ghana to broaden their studies, conduct research and help address the water and sanitation problems In Cape Coast.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/sustainability-in-ghana.aspxEvents/pcgs/news/2024/stan-khoss-kpb-internship.aspxStanislaus Khoss came to Tampa, Florida, to pursue a master’s degree in Global Sustainability at the PCGS. Landing an internship with Keep Pinellas Beautiful, Stan now leads beach cleanups, beautification projects, and educational outreach activities in the Pinellas County.Fri, 25 Oct 2024 13:48:53 Stanislaus Khoss: KPB Internship - Sustaining Tomorrow’s EnvironmentStanislaus Khoss came to Tampa, Florida, to pursue a master’s degree in Global Sustainability at the PCGS. Landing an internship with Keep Pinellas Beautiful, Stan now leads beach cleanups, beautification projects, and educational outreach activities in the Pinellas County.Stan Khoss/pcgs/news/2024/stan-khoss-kpb-internship.aspxStudent Spotlight/pcgs/news/2024/pcgs-grad-awarded-scholarship-for-greenbuild.aspxWilliam McMahon, a Patel College of Global Sustainability graduate, has been awarded a full-ride scholarship to attend Greenbuild 2024 in Philadelphia this November. Thanks to USF PCGS, McMahon will engage with global green building professionals.Fri, 04 Oct 2024 00:06:52 Patel College of Global Sustainability Grad Awarded Scholarship for Greenbuild 2024William McMahon, a Patel College of Global Sustainability graduate, has been awarded a full-ride scholarship to attend Greenbuild 2024 in Philadelphia this November. Thanks to USF PCGS, McMahon will engage with global green building professionals.William McMahon/pcgs/news/2024/pcgs-grad-awarded-scholarship-for-greenbuild.aspxAlumni Highlights/pcgs/news/2024/culhane-presents-at-fulbright.aspxDr. Thomas Henry Culhane presented his poster "All in the Fulbright Family" at the Fulbright & International Scholar Welcome Reception. The event, held at the Patel Center for Global Solutions, celebrated international education and cultural exchange through the Fulbright Program.Wed, 11 Sep 2024 15:55:50 Dr. Culhane Presents At Fulbright & International Scholar Welcome ReceptionDr. Thomas Henry Culhane presented his poster "All in the Fulbright Family" at the Fulbright & International Scholar Welcome Reception. The event, held at the Patel Center for Global Solutions, celebrated international education and cultural exchange through the Fulbright Program.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/culhane-presents-at-fulbright.aspxFaculty News/pcgs/news/2024/xiao-xiao-job-update.aspxPCGS alum XiaoXiao (Peggy) Li joins UniUni Logistics as an Operations Assistant, optimizing eco-friendly last-mile delivery. Her role focuses on reducing emissions and congestion, directly applying her sustainability education to real-world logistics solutions.Tue, 10 Sep 2024 23:18:04 From Classroom to Career in SustainabilityPCGS alum XiaoXiao (Peggy) Li joins UniUni Logistics as an Operations Assistant, optimizing eco-friendly last-mile delivery. Her role focuses on reducing emissions and congestion, directly applying her sustainability education to real-world logistics solutions.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/xiao-xiao-job-update.aspxAlumni Highlights/pcgs/news/2024/internship-spotlight-jirayu-saengthawee.aspxBas (Jirayu Saengthawee), a Sustainability Policy ��ܽ��Ƶapp from Thailand, is in his final semester at Patel College. He’s interning at Marin County Public Works, researching flood control policies and proposing sustainable solutions. Connect for insights and tips on securing internships.Tue, 10 Sep 2024 22:13:16 Internship Spotlight: Jirayu SaengthaweeBas (Jirayu Saengthawee), a Sustainability Policy ��ܽ��Ƶapp from Thailand, is in his final semester at Patel College. He’s interning at Marin County Public Works, researching flood control policies and proposing sustainable solutions. Connect for insights and tips on securing internships.Bas: Internship/pcgs/news/2024/internship-spotlight-jirayu-saengthawee.aspxStudent Spotlight/pcgs/news/2024/biodigester-rehoming.aspxAfter years of sitting proudly in the CGS 2nd floor lobby, the original Biodigester, built by Dr. Culhane and his PCGS ��ܽ��Ƶapps, is moving to CGS 134. This model will now reside in the classroom where ��ܽ��Ƶapps can learn firsthand how food waste turns into renewable energy.Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:44:23 Rehoming the PCGS BiodigesterAfter years of sitting proudly in the CGS 2nd floor lobby, the original Biodigester, built by Dr. Culhane and his PCGS ��ܽ��Ƶapps, is moving to CGS 134. This model will now reside in the classroom where ��ܽ��Ƶapps can learn firsthand how food waste turns into renewable energy.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/biodigester-rehoming.aspxFaculty News/pcgs/news/2024/rosebud-recycling-field-trip.aspxLed by Dr. Thomas Henry Culhane and Dr. Joseph Dorsey, the "Envisioning Sustainability" class visited Rosebud Continuum to explore hands-on sustainability practices. Students learned to transform waste into reusable materials like glass pellets and eco-friendly products, combining art and environmentalism.Fri, 06 Sep 2024 13:31:35 Rosebud Recycling Field TripLed by Dr. Thomas Henry Culhane and Dr. Joseph Dorsey, the "Envisioning Sustainability" class visited Rosebud Continuum to explore hands-on sustainability practices. Students learned to transform waste into reusable materials like glass pellets and eco-friendly products, combining art and environmentalism.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/rosebud-recycling-field-trip.aspxGlobal Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2024/aja-estro-humanitarian-spotlight.aspxPCGS Alum Aja Estro updates us: Their team is ready for hurricane season with swift emergency response. Local foster programs thrive, helping at-risk animals. Globally, the Chifundo Clinic in Malawi offers essential services. New programs will support families and pets in need.Mon, 19 Aug 2024 11:17:13 Humanitarian Spotlight: PCGS Alum Aja EstroPCGS Alum Aja Estro updates us: Their team is ready for hurricane season with swift emergency response. Local foster programs thrive, helping at-risk animals. Globally, the Chifundo Clinic in Malawi offers essential services. New programs will support families and pets in need.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/aja-estro-humanitarian-spotlight.aspxAlumni Highlights/pcgs/news/2024/pcgs-spring-2024-graduates.aspxThe USF spring commencement held at the Yuengling Center on Friday, May 3, celebrated the accomplishments of a diverse group of 24 Patel College of Global Sustainability ��ܽ��Ƶapps dedicated to advancing sustainability and addressing global environmental challenges.Mon, 06 May 2024 15:19:36 PCGS Spring 2024 GraduatesThe USF spring commencement held at the Yuengling Center on Friday, May 3, celebrated the accomplishments of a diverse group of 24 Patel College of Global Sustainability ��ܽ��Ƶapps dedicated to advancing sustainability and addressing global environmental challenges.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/pcgs-spring-2024-graduates.aspxEvents,Student Spotlight/pcgs/news/2024/pcgs-open-house.aspxJoin us for an exclusive Open House event at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, where future leaders in sustainability are nurtured. This is a prime opportunity for prospective ��ܽ��Ƶapps to delve into the world of global sustainability education.Fri, 12 Apr 2024 00:00:00 PCGS Open HouseJoin us for an exclusive Open House event at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, where future leaders in sustainability are nurtured. This is a prime opportunity for prospective ��ܽ��Ƶapps to delve into the world of global sustainability education.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/pcgs-open-house.aspxEventshttps://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newworldtampa.com%2Fevents%2Fpints-of-science-04-03-2024%26data=05%7C02%7Ckatiemurray%40usf.edu%7C271846d32bae4775e1a108dc5803c4df%7C741bf7dee2e546df8d6782607df9deaa%7C0%7C0%7C638482020425261435%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C%26sdata=qefihcbRzIyKIBL072L2RLZZrJ4ClzjhxP2F0smVPD4%3D%26reserved=0Professor T.H. Culhane joins Pints of Science for a discussion on the transformative power of biodigesters in converting organic waste into fuel and fertilizer. Learn about all the innovative techniques that utilize shredders, grinders, and granulators for sustainability solutions.External ArticleTue, 09 Apr 2024 11:32:23 Pints of Science: Professor Thomas Henry CulhaneProfessor T.H. Culhane joins Pints of Science for a discussion on the transformative power of biodigesters in converting organic waste into fuel and fertilizer. Learn about all the innovative techniques that utilize shredders, grinders, and granulators for sustainability solutions.Pints of Science https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.newworldtampa.com%2Fevents%2Fpints-of-science-04-03-2024%26data=05%7C02%7Ckatiemurray%40usf.edu%7C271846d32bae4775e1a108dc5803c4df%7C741bf7dee2e546df8d6782607df9deaa%7C0%7C0%7C638482020425261435%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C%26sdata=qefihcbRzIyKIBL072L2RLZZrJ4ClzjhxP2F0smVPD4%3D%26reserved=0Faculty News,Global Sustainability Newshttps://open.spotify.com/episode/5cRen1A1dgDT370GznPGzuPatel College of Global Sustainability Professor Thomas Henry (TH) Culhane joins the Sustainable Living Show to discuss his new recycling adventure, "trashcrete". Trashcrete is an innovative concrete alternative made from combining recycled materials.External ArticleTue, 09 Apr 2024 11:02:31 Recycling Glass into "Trashcrete"Patel College of Global Sustainability Professor Thomas Henry (TH) Culhane joins the Sustainable Living Show to discuss his new recycling adventure, "trashcrete". Trashcrete is an innovative concrete alternative made from combining recycled materials.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapphttps://open.spotify.com/episode/5cRen1A1dgDT370GznPGzuFaculty News,Global Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2024/th-culhane-sustainable-living-podcast.aspxPatel College of Global Sustainability Professor Thomas Henry (TH) Culhane joins the Sustainable Living Show to discuss his new recycling adventure, "trashcrete". Trashcrete is an innovative concrete alternative made from combining recycled materials.Mon, 08 Apr 2024 11:51:19 Recycling Glass into "Trashcrete"Patel College of Global Sustainability Professor Thomas Henry (TH) Culhane joins the Sustainable Living Show to discuss his new recycling adventure, "trashcrete". Trashcrete is an innovative concrete alternative made from combining recycled materials.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/th-culhane-sustainable-living-podcast.aspxFaculty News,Global Sustainability News/pcgs/news/2024/amy-and-michael-drake-scholarship-daniel-bianco.aspxDaniel Bianco, upcoming PCGS Sustainability Policy concentration graduate, has been named the recipient of the Amy and Michael Drake Scholarship due to his innovative approach towards tackling the socio-economic and environmental effects of sea-level rise.Mon, 01 Apr 2024 11:19:52 Amy and Michael Drake Scholarship Winner: Daniel BiancoDaniel Bianco, upcoming PCGS Sustainability Policy concentration graduate, has been named the recipient of the Amy and Michael Drake Scholarship due to his innovative approach towards tackling the socio-economic and environmental effects of sea-level rise.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/amy-and-michael-drake-scholarship-daniel-bianco.aspxStudent Spotlighthttps://youtu.be/XcoGLmoE2L4?si=J8ZQwzE-zgntS3kJNeil is the Senior Manager, Sustainability for The Mosaic Company. He is an experienced Sustainability professional and has worked in mining and mineral processing for more than 25 years. Neil leads Mosaic’s corporate sustainability team.External ArticleTue, 26 Mar 2024 00:45:56 Sustainability Speaker Series: Neil BeckinghamNeil is the Senior Manager, Sustainability for The Mosaic Company. He is an experienced Sustainability professional and has worked in mining and mineral processing for more than 25 years. Neil leads Mosaic’s corporate sustainability team.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapphttps://youtu.be/XcoGLmoE2L4?si=J8ZQwzE-zgntS3kJEvents/pcgs/news/2023/pcgs-��ܽ��Ƶapp-profiles.aspxThe Patel College of Global Sustainability boasts a vibrant ��ܽ��Ƶapp community with diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique perspectives to sustainability challenges. These ��ܽ��Ƶapps engage in innovative projects and research, showcasing their commitment to sustainable development.Tue, 19 Mar 2024 00:00:00 PCGS Student ProfilesThe Patel College of Global Sustainability boasts a vibrant ��ܽ��Ƶapp community with diverse backgrounds, each bringing unique perspectives to sustainability challenges. These ��ܽ��Ƶapps engage in innovative projects and research, showcasing their commitment to sustainable development.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2023/pcgs-��ܽ��Ƶapp-profiles.aspxStudent Spotlight/pcgs/news/2024/leed-for-cities.aspxLEED for Cities Certification program empowers urban areas to become more sustainable, enhancing quality of life through improved energy use, water conservation, waste management, and transportation. GET CERTIFIED TODAY!Tue, 13 Feb 2024 09:55:07 LEED For Cities CertificationLEED for Cities Certification program empowers urban areas to become more sustainable, enhancing quality of life through improved energy use, water conservation, waste management, and transportation. GET CERTIFIED TODAY!��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/leed-for-cities.aspx/pcgs/news/2024/the-garden-club-groundbreaking.aspxWith help from USF PCGS's Dr. Dorsey and ��ܽ��Ƶapps, the Patel High School launched a School Garden to teach gardening and local food production. The collaborative project embodies the Patel High Schools's vision of education and sustainability.Thu, 08 Feb 2024 16:21:21 The Garden Club groundbreaking and planting event at the Patel High SchoolWith help from USF PCGS's Dr. Dorsey and ��ܽ��Ƶapps, the Patel High School launched a School Garden to teach gardening and local food production. The collaborative project embodies the Patel High Schools's vision of education and sustainability.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2024/the-garden-club-groundbreaking.aspx/pcgs/news/2023/pcgs-joins-clean-air-tb-project.aspxThe ��ܽ��Ƶapp Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) is partnering with an inter-agency team to help create the first regional Climate Action Plan for the Tampa Bay area, named “Clean Air Tampa Bay.”Tue, 12 Dec 2023 17:00:00 PCGS Joins Clean Air Tampa Bay ProjectThe ��ܽ��Ƶapp Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) is partnering with an inter-agency team to help create the first regional Climate Action Plan for the Tampa Bay area, named “Clean Air Tampa Bay.”��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2023/pcgs-joins-clean-air-tb-project.aspxEvents,Faculty News/pcgs/news/2023/kiran-patel-conference-speech.aspxThe ��ܽ��Ƶapp’s Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) commemorated a decade of pioneering sustainable solutions with a three-day 10th year anniversary celebration filled with inspiration, collaboration, and recognition of the need for global impact.By DAYNE GUY, PCGS Staff WriterTue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Dr. Kiran Patel's Vision for a Sustainable FutureThe ��ܽ��Ƶapp’s Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) commemorated a decade of pioneering sustainable solutions with a three-day 10th year anniversary celebration filled with inspiration, collaboration, and recognition of the need for global impact.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2023/kiran-patel-conference-speech.aspxEvents/pcgs/news/2023/pathways-to-peace.aspxThe Rosebud Continuum, WoDakota Foundation, and INITC joined forces to explore the connections between climate change, environmental health, and well-being. "Pathways to Peace" brought people together to foster open discussions on the key concepts.Tue, 21 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Pathways to PeaceThe Rosebud Continuum, WoDakota Foundation, and INITC joined forces to explore the connections between climate change, environmental health, and well-being. "Pathways to Peace" brought people together to foster open discussions on the key concepts.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2023/pathways-to-peace.aspxEventshttps://youtu.be/-NO7nFSCfVUCassie Cordova is the Sustainability Division Manager for the city of Clearwater. She completed her undergraduate studies at the ��ܽ��Ƶapp of Florida and earned a Masters in Global Sustainability from the ��ܽ��Ƶapp.External ArticleMon, 13 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Sustainability Speaker Series - Cassie CordovaCassie Cordova is the Sustainability Division Manager for the city of Clearwater. She completed her undergraduate studies at the ��ܽ��Ƶapp of Florida and earned a Masters in Global Sustainability from the ��ܽ��Ƶapp.Cassie Cordovahttps://youtu.be/-NO7nFSCfVUAlumni Highlights,Events/pcgs/news/2023/fields-of-green.aspxThe USF Fields of Green: Sustainable Tailgating initiative encouraged tailgating ��ܽ��Ƶapps to give back through recycling at our Salute to Service football game vs. Temple at Raymond James Stadium. The proceeds from the recycling goes to the USF food pantry. Sat, 11 Nov 2023 00:00:00 Fields of GreenThe USF Fields of Green: Sustainable Tailgating initiative encouraged tailgating ��ܽ��Ƶapps to give back through recycling at our Salute to Service football game vs. Temple at Raymond James Stadium. The proceeds from the recycling goes to the USF food pantry. ��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2023/fields-of-green.aspxEvents/pcgs/news/2023/tenth-year-anniversary-media-gallery.aspxExperience the moments of our three-day tenth-year anniversary celebration and alumni conference that included insightful keynote speeches, engaging panel discussions, and memorable entertainment and networking opportunities.Thu, 09 Nov 2023 00:00:00 10th Year Anniversary Celebration Media GalleryExperience the moments of our three-day tenth-year anniversary celebration and alumni conference that included insightful keynote speeches, engaging panel discussions, and memorable entertainment and networking opportunities.��ܽ��Ƶapp: A Preeminent Research ��ܽ��Ƶapp/pcgs/news/2023/tenth-year-anniversary-media-gallery.aspxEvents