Dr. Laura Gough, associate professor of biology, is serving a one-year rotation as a program director at the National Science Foundation in Arlington, Va. She is working in the ecological biology cluster in the Division of Environmental Biology. She will be helping the foundation fulfill its mission to support innovative and merit-reviewed science research and educational activities.
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David Orr, Chair, Environmental Studies Program, Oberlin College
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Recent articles in Int'l. J. of Sustainabililty in Higher Ed. (available through UTA Library catalog; for the most recent issues, use Interlibrary Loan)
- Working in the action/research nexus for education for sustainable development: Two case studies from Ireland : Table of Contents
- Higher education as a change agent for sustainability in different cultures and contexts : Table of Contents
- Engaging stakeholders in a sustainability context: The Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development in Hamburg and region : Table of Contents
- Educational alliance for a sustainable Toronto: The University of Toronto and the City's United Nations University (UNU) Regional Centre of Expertise : Table of Contents
- Saskatchewan's (Canada) Regional Centre of Expertise on Education for Sustainable Development : Table of Contents
- An overview of extra-curricular education for sustainable development (ESD) interventions in UK universities : Table of Contents
- Mutual learning for sustainability: Relationships between the Technical University of Catalonia (UPC) and Regional Centre of Expertise (RCE) Barcelona from a systems perspective : Table of Contents
- Operationalizing sustainability education at the University of Hawaii at Manoa : Table of Contents
- An international comparative analysis of sustainability transformation across seven universities : Table of Contents
- Regional Centre of Expertise (RCE) Rhine-Meuse: a cross-border network : Table of Contents
Texas environmental news
- Houstonians breathed a little easier in '08.
- More than 2 months after Ike, oysters take shellacking.
- Area’s transportation agenda heading to Austin roads, rail on list of needs.
- Area leaders examine proposed air quality bills.
- First permit approved for new wastewater plant.
- UT scientist drops research that he says pollutes.
- Branching into a tributary project.
- Silver bullet.
- Urban drilling.
- Damaged plants feel stressed.
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