Resources Kit

About CEJS

CEJS serves as the hub for Seattle University’s environmental programs and sustainability initiatives. If you have any questions about CEJS, campus sustainability, CEJS events, or have an interest in partnering: please contact us at cejs@seattleu.edu

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Sustainability Stewardship

CEJS promotes Seattle University's climate action and campus sustainability performance, recognizing the centrality of environmental justice to our university’s mission and values, and integrating the science, economics and ethics of this issue in our programs, operations and investments. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY STEWARDSHIP HERE.


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Academics

CEJS works to advance sustainability in Academic Affairs by supporting interdisciplinary scholarship, teaching, and learning in environmental justice and sustainability. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE ACADEMICS HERE.


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Campus Engagement

CEJS sponsors and develops co-curricular programs, events, and resources to encourage environmental justice and sustainability action, engage with community partners, and advance public policy. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT CAMPUS ENGAGEMENT HERE.

UPCOMING EVENTS

CEJS News

  • Earth Month 2024

    Earth Month 2024

    Starting April 1, Earth Month is coming to SU. Check out SU’s Earth Month website and save the date for the many fun events organized by our campus partners!

    Read More about Earth Month 2024

  • Earth Talks 2024

    Earth Talks 2024

    Join us for the 5th edition of Earth Talks, SU’s annual showcase of five-minute sustainability-focused presentations by students, faculty, staff, and community partners to celebrate Earth Day. This year’s keynote speaker will be Jessyn Farrell, Director of the Office of Sustainability and Environment (OSE) at the City of Seattle. 

    Read More about Earth Talks 2024

  • AASHE Conference

    AASHE Conference

    The 2024 AASHE Conference & Expo will be held October 27-29, 2024. Gather for compelling presentations and discussions on accelerating sustainability in higher education. Submit your conference proposals by April 12. 

    Read More about AASHE Conference

  • SU Winter 2024 Newsletter

    SU Winter 2024 Newsletter

    Our Winter newsletter is available! Learn about SU’s recent environmental justice and sustainability efforts and the work by students, staff, faculty, and alumni.

    Read More about SU Winter 2024 Newsletter

  • Laudato Si' Acton Plan

    Laudato Si' Acton Plan

    In February 2023, the Laudato Si Action Platform leadership team finalized SU's Laudato Si’ Action Plan, with priorities and goals that span across campus operations, departments, and partnerships to advance "sustainability in the holistic spirit of integral ecology."

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