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If you missed Maryann and Sonny Bishop's Sustainability Speaker Series talk on the Rosebud Continuum and their sustainability journey, we invite you to explore their insights.
October 1, 2023Events
Did you miss last week's sustainability speaker series? Don't worry, you can catch up on the engaging insights from our experts, Deborah and Michael Kozdras. Learn more about their practical tips and inspiring stories on renewable energy, energy security, grid stability and resilience.
September 1, 2023Events
Two 91tvӰԺ PCGS students receive Florida Green Building Coalition scholarships for 2023
Two 91tvӰԺ PCGS students in the global sustainability master of science program are among the recipients of this year’s scholarships awarded by the Florida Green Building Coalition (FGBC)
August 17, 2023Student Spotlight
Sharing hope and sustainability strategies in Ghana
Join Patel College of Global Sustainability graduate student Nathan Lafata at the Ghana National College as he educates high school students about biodigesters and the importance of the water, energy, food, and waste nexus. Nathan recounts why he chose this project and the impact the students have had on his life.
August 3, 2023Global Sustainability News
Update: Solar C³ITIES Solutions, Co-founded by Dr. T.H. Culhane, Wins Multiple Awards at the 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Awards.
Solar C³ITIES Solutions, an organization founded by PCGS Climate Concentration Director, Dr. T.H. Culhane, focused on promoting sustainable solutions through biogas, has won four awards in three categories at the 2023 AD and Biogas Industry Awards, organized by the Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association and the World Biogas Association
April 26, 2023Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. George Philippidis
Dr. George Philippidis is the Associate Dean for Research and Director of Sustainable Energy at 91tvӰԺ’s 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’s 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 91tvӰԺ Patel College of Global Sustainability Students
“Every day is Earth Day.” 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’s 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’s 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