Alum Develops New LEED Pilot Credit from Capstone Project

Sustainability Alumni News

Alum Develops New LEED Pilot Credit from Capstone Project

Martin Smith, a 2016 Masters of Sustainability Solutions (MSUS) alum, just saw the realization of his capstone project in the form of a new U.S. Green Business Council (USGBC) certified

Fishing for answers in Phoenix's urban lakes

Uncovering opportunities to reduce public health risks, a study led by School of Sustainability graduate Erin Pulford found that, of the anglers surveyed at six urban lakes in Phoenix, the majority ate recreationally-caught fishes despite suspecting the water was polluted.

Meet Our Alumni: Chris Chappell

Chris Chappell graduated from the School of Sustainability in 2012 with a Bachelor's of Science, focusing on Sustainable Ecosystems. Chappell is currently the Social Media Coordinator for the Arizona Wilderness

Fostering sustainability and forging connections in Guatemala

Study abroad programs and volunteer efforts in Guatemala – listed among the world's happiest countries despite its struggles with poverty and crime – have created connections among several sustainability alumni, including job offers and chance meetings.

Meet Our Alumni: Carolyn Phillips

Carolyn Phillips, owner and chief alchemist of Alchemy Pops, is a 2011 Master of Arts graduate of the School of Sustainability. Her company is based in Texas, and focuses on

A glimpse into life after graduation

For its third consecutive year, the School of Sustainability offers its students a hands-on look into what their future might hold with a career in sustainability. The Alumni Job Shadowing

Meet Our Alumni: Manjyot Bhan

Manjyot Bhan – a native of Mumbai, India – graduated from the School of Sustainability with a Master of Science in 2010. She also earned a PhD in Public Administration,

Sustainability alumni connect in the District

On June 10, School of Sustainability alumni in the Washington, D.C. area connected and caught up over dinner at Ardeo+Bardeo. The fantastic evening, hosted by the School of Sustainability Alumni Association, was attended

Meet Our Alumni: Lexie Krechel

Lexie Krechel graduated from the School of Sustainability in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the Society and Sustainability track. Krechel also earned a Minor in Social Work along with

Meet Our Alumni: Marina Acosta

Marina Acosta graduated from the School of Sustainability in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in the Policy and Governance track. She also minored in Psychology. Currently, Acosta is in the

Meet Our Alumni: Brendan Denker

Brendan Denker is a Fall 2012 graduate of the School of Sustainability's Master of Science program. He also received a Bachelor of Arts in General Engineering, and a minor in French

Meet Our Alumni: Jin Jo

Jin Jo – a native of Seoul, South Korea – graduated from the School of Sustainability in 2010. He received the first PhD in sustainability and was a member of ASU's jazz