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SustainaBULLs in Flight: Going Green Conference
The Patel College鈥檚 participation in the Airports Going Green Conference reinforces USF鈥檚 leadership in advancing sustainability solutions for critical industries. Through research, partnerships, and education, PCGS continues to prepare future leaders to tackle global challenges in energy, water, food, and transportation.
November 5, 2025Alumni Highlights, Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
The MARS Project focuses on growing plants for food and human interface in controlled environments such as off-grid autonomous growing units on Earth, the International Space Station (ISS), and in Moon and Mars colonies. The MARS Project was conceptualized by Dr. Joseph W. Dorsey and conducted in conjunction with the University of East London (UEL).
November 3, 2025Events, Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Empowering Change in Ghana
The Ghana Project, now in its second year, is an innovative, NSF-funded research initiative that immerses students in real-world water and sanitation challenges in Cape Coast, Ghana. The project recruits 15 students from STEM, public health, and social sciences.
August 20, 2025Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Career Paths in Climate Mitigation
Explore a career in climate mitigation and drive global sustainability. Roles like Climate Resilience Strategist, Policy Advisor, and Environmental Equity Analyst offer strong salaries and meaningful impact.
July 23, 2025Global Sustainability News
How to Celebrate the 4th of July Sustainably
Tomorrow is the 4th, and we wish you a happy Independence Day! As you gear up for celebrations filled with fireworks, barbecues, and gatherings, it's a wonderful opportunity to think about sustainability. Here are simple yet impactful ways to celebrate responsibly and sustainably this Fourth of July:
July 3, 2025Global Sustainability News
What You Can Do With a Master鈥檚 Degree or Graduate Certificate
Explore top sustainability policy careers and discover how a graduate certificate from USF鈥檚 Patel College can launch or elevate your path to shaping policies.
June 30, 2025Global Sustainability News
AI Meets Sustainability at 2025 Sustainability Leaders
Dr. Pradeep Haldar, professor and Director of Sustainable Business Concentration at the University of 91视频鈥檚 Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) leads panel discussion on "Sustainability in the Age of Artificial Intelligence"
June 30, 2025Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Dr. Dorsey joins panel at 2025 Chalk Festival
At the 3rd Annual Tampa Bay Chalk Festival, families, artists, and environmental advocates gathered to explore the festival鈥檚 theme, "Our Watery Futures." A key highlight was the environmental panel hosted at the WADA ArtsXchange, featuring Dr. Joseph Dorsey.
June 6, 2025Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Tour Pinellas Waste-to-Energy Facility
Students 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, students observed how Pinellas County processes over one million tons of garbage.
June 6, 2025Global Sustainability News, Student Spotlight
Three Ways to Reduce Plastic Usage
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鈥檚 theme highlights one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time: plastic pollution.
June 5, 2025Global Sustainability News
Tampa International Airport鈥檚 Green Strategy
Last Friday, April 25th, graduate students from the University of 91视频鈥檚 Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) presented an evaluation project for Tampa International Airport鈥檚 (TPA) progress toward its 10-year Sustainability Management Plan (SMP).
May 28, 2025Events, Global Sustainability News
Innovative Sustainability Research at Spring ACE Presentations
USF's Patel College of Global Sustainability students presented sustainability projects spanning waste, renewable energy, and climate change during their ACE presentations, demonstrating practical applications of classroom learning to real-world challenges.
May 23, 2025Global Sustainability News