We are dedicated to developing a culture that prioritizes sustainability while fostering innovation, progress, and collaboration within the Bengal community. Guided by data-driven insights, our goal is to forge a path towards a sustainable future across all campuses.
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Upcoming Events
Thrift Pop-Up
When: TBD
Where: TBD
This event aims to create an engaging, educational, and fun experience for students while promoting sustainable fashion and reducing waste.
E-Waste Drive
When: December 13, 2025
Where: Pond Student Union Building 1st floor
ISU is partnering with Idaho National Lab and E-cyclers of Idaho to collect E-waste! Bring your personal laptops, phones, and even vacuums to be recycled. This is limited strictly to personal devices, and ISU devices will not be accepted.
Idaho State University is excited to be attending the 2025 AASHE Conference & Expo October 22-24!
ISU is proud to be a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) and to be a holder of a Bronze ranking in the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System (STARS) report.
Read more at reports.aashe.org
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Idaho State University's Turner Dining Commons has officially been recognized as a 2-Star Certified Green Restaurant by the Green Restaurant Association!
Read more at DineGreen.com
Sustainability Course
CE1140: Environmental Sustainability and the Earth’s Climate
This course presents a broad overview of the science of climate change including its possible causes (both natural and anthropogenic), sustainable energy as well as societal and environmental impacts. It examines future climate projections, renewable energy, societal decisions that may influence future greenhouse gas emissions, possible mitigation strategies, and our ability to adapt to climate change. It presents ways to identify disinformation versus legitimate applications of the scientific method.
CE1140 partially satisfies Objective 5 of the General Education Requirements. 3 credits. Fall, Spring.