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Web Seminars and Podcasts
- Cyberinfrastructure in a Carbon-Constrained World, EDUCAUSE Annual Conference, November 5, 2009.
- Making IT a Key Part of the Campus Sustainability Effort, EDUCAUSE Live! June 9, 2009. This session has been archived.
- From Desktops to Data Centers: Sustainable IT at Stanford, EDUCAUSE Live! April 3, 2009. This session has been archived.
- How Universities and R&E Networks Can Be Global Leaders in Helping to Reduce Global Warming, EDUCAUSE Live! February 10, 2009. This session has been archived.
- Greening the Internet Economy, January 22-23, 2009. Calit2 recently co-hosted this symposium in collaboration with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC).
- What's Your Carbon Footprint? Sustainability and Green IT Initiatives That Make a Difference, January 8, 2009. Listen to this Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference General Session podcast.
Articles, Papers and Reports
- Powering Down: Green IT in Higher Education, ECAR Research Study, April 2010.
- 7 Things You Should Know About Green IT, EDUCAUSE, March 2010.
- Campuses as Living Laboratories for the Greener Future, EDUCAUSE Review, vol. 44, no. 6 (November/December 2009).
- The Role of IT in Campus Sustainability Efforts, January 2009. This white paper captures key findings from an EDUCAUSE Summit on Green IT.
Plans and Guidelines
- University of California Santa Barbara Campus Sustainability Plan
- The Green Information Technology (IT) Strategic Plan, USDA
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Recent Conference Sessions on Sustainability
- WRC – What’s Your Carbon Footprint?, Jennifer Allen, Portland State; Mark Askren, U California, Irvine; Joyce Dickerson, Stanford
SERC – Leadership: The Key to a Sustainable Future, Joel Hartman, U Central Florida
Enterprise2009 – Greening IT: Sustainability in the Data Center and Across Campus, Mark Askren, U Cal, Irvine
Associations and Organizations
- AASHE - Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (2008 Conference Sessions)
- CoSN - Consortium for School Networking's Green Computing for K-12 Schools
- HEASC - Higher Education Associations Sustainability Consortium Resource Center
- NACUBO - National Association of College and University Business Officers Sustainability page
Updated April 2010
Library Items on this Topic
EDUCAUSE Library Items for Green IT
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Green IT
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Green IT True Web Seminars and Podcasts …
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Achieving Energy Efficiency across Campus
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June 6, 2012
Richard Siedzik is Director of Computer and Telecommunications Services at Bryant University. Key Takeaways Connecting the IT and facilities departments at the outset of a pr…
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How Your Next Technology Purchase Can Help Save the World
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March 14, 2012
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A session at the NERCOMP Annual Conference 2012
While almost all of us want to do whatever we can to reverse industrial pollution, it's often hard to know where to start. Institutions of higher education are among the largest and most int…
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The Role of IT in an Energy Efficient Campus
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March 26, 2012
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A session at the EDUCAUSE Midwest Regional Conference 2012
Universities are faced with unprecedented challenges to contain rising energy costs. Building inefficiencies are the largest contributors to energy waste and misuse of material resources, which res…
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Sustainable IT
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October 20, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
We are all challenged to save money and reduce our impact on the environment. This session will discuss best practices to make IT greener (green for IT) and to use IT to further environmental goals…
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Virtualization and Green IT, the Pathway to Success: A Case Study
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October 21, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Bryant University has an aggressive virtualization strategy and has deployed of over 70 applications on virtual machines (VMware). This session will discuss how Bryant reduced its carbon footprint …
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The Lean and Green by Design
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October 19, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE 2011 Annual Conference
Delivering quality services at 99.999% availability at the enterprise level while focusing on cost reduction, innovation, and sustainability is proving challenging for many higher education institu…
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Leading the Way to a Greener Campus
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February 22, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE West/Southwest Regional Conference 2011
Green computing has been in the forefront of many IT professionals' minds for some time now because of the potential for money savings. What about the socially responsibility that goes along w…
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Evaluation of Power Management in a University Computing Lab Environment
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February 23, 2011
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A session at the EDUCAUSE West/Southwest Regional Conference 2011
K-State is assessing energy use and looking for ways to conserve. Assessment included the evaluation of energy use in computing labs. During the summer of 2010, an intern with the "Earth, Wind…
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Green Squared: Curbing Copying and Printing Gone Amuck
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January 14, 2011
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A session at the Mid-Atlantic Regional Conference 2011
Is printing and copying running amuck on your campus? Millersville University is meeting our printing and copying challenges with the Green Squared Initiative. This initiative is centrally funded, …
