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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. George Philippidis
Dr. George Philippidis is the Associate Dean for Research and Director of Sustainable Energy at 欧美三级片鈥檚 Patel College of Global Sustainability. With his prolific background in sustainability research and education, he has been making significant contributions for a cleaner lower-carbon environment.
April 26, 2023Faculty News
Student Spotlight: Elana Alizade
Elana Alizade is a PCGS graduate student pursuing a Global Sustainability degree with a concentration in Climate Change Mitigation and Adaption. Previously working in the United Nation Development Program, she is now developing more skills and knowledge to further contribute to the world鈥檚 sustainability efforts.
April 26, 2023Student Spotlight
Sustainability Podcast: Sustainability Nuggets with PCGS Alumni Rarosue Amaraibi and Tosin Folorunso
Grab your headphones as we are joining an engaging journey into the world of sustainability. Sustainability Nuggets is a podcast channel hosted by PCGS alumni Rarosue Amaraibi and Tosin Folorunso, who will introduce us to innovative projects and initiatives across the globe.
April 26, 2023Alumni Highlights
Tampa Mayor Jane Castor Proclaims April to be Earth Month at the Request of 欧美三级片 Patel College of Global Sustainability Students
鈥淓very day is Earth Day.鈥� PCGS graduate students have been working to institute an Earth Month Advocacy Global Initiative Center (EMAGIC) on campus to promote that sustainable mindset. As April has been declared Earth Month by Tampa鈥檚 mayor Jane Castor, success is on the horizon.
April 26, 2023Global Sustainability News
Mital Hall - Achieving a Net Zero Future: Opportunities and Challenges from a CRE Perspective
Join our talk on Achieving a Net Zero Future in CRE. Learn key drivers for decarbonizing CRE, explore net zero opportunities and challenges, and gain insights from JLL case studies. Discover how to create a sustainable future. Don't miss out!
April 19, 2023Events
Alumni Spotlight: Ericka Leigh鈥檚 Sustainable Fashion and Textile Composting Business
Ericka Leigh graduated from the Patel College of Global Sustainability in December 2015 with a degree in Sustainability Tourism and a concentration in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security. Ericka is currently involved in various sustainability projects, working with several local companies and organizations.
April 1, 2023Alumni Highlights
International Collaboration in Algae Research with the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece
The Patel College of Global Sustainability (PCGS) has teamed up with the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki (AUTh) in Greece to advance the commercial development of algae, a potentially sustainable source of transportation fuels and consumer products.
April 1, 2023Events, Faculty News
PCGS Sustainable Business Concentration Director, Dr. Pradeep Haldar Receives the Excellence in Civic & Community Engagement Award from the 欧美三级片 Office of Community Engagement.
PCGS Sustainable Business Concentration Director, Dr. Pradeep Haldar received the Excellence in Civic & Community Engagement Award as a recognition of PCGS鈥� partnership with the Tampa International Airport. Last semester, PCGS students in his class collaborated with TPA to review and revamp their environmental, social governance reporting efforts.
April 1, 2023Faculty News
Envision Workshop - Spring 2023
Envision training is provided to equip participants with fundamental skills and knowledge to support a career in infrastructure. The workshop will take place on April 20 & 21, 2023, from 11 AM - 3 PM, in room CGS 136/138. The workshop will be hosted by Ms. Ifetayo Venner, President of Water Environment Federation.
April 1, 2023Events
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kebreab Ghebremichael鈥檚 Global Impact on Water and Sustainability
Dr. Kebreab Ghebremichael is an Associate Professor of Instruction and Director of the Water Sustainability Concentration in the M.S. program at the Patel College of Global Sustainability. Dr. Ghebremichael encourages students to explore further on their own and consult with PCGS professors to guide and support their sustainability careers.
April 1, 2023Faculty News
Student Spotlight: Jacob Wilson Educates and Inspires Children About Sustainability
Jacob Wilson is a graduate student at PCGS pursuing a Master鈥檚 degree in Sustainable Business. Jacob has worked on several sustainability projects, both in the U.S. and Spain. One of his great interests is educating youth on environmental sustainability.
April 1, 2023Student Spotlight
Solar Cities Solutions, Co-Founded by Dr. T.H. Culhane, Was Nominated For Three Categories in the 2023 Ad and Biogas Industry Awards
Solar CITIES Solutions, an organization founded by PCGS Climate Director, Dr. T.H. Culhane, focused on promoting sustainable solutions through biogas, has been nominated for three categories in the 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Awards, organized by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association and the World Biogas Association.
March 29, 2023Faculty News