Do you have a passion for sustainability, or a role that impacts sustainability practices on your campus?The University of Vermont welcomes a variety of campus professionals to its five-day Campus Sustainability Leadership Certificate program. Participants form a diverse array of campus professionals. Here are a list of some of our participants’ titles:

• Deans and Positions of Administrative Leadership
• Faculty who chair Sustainability Committees
• Operations and Facilities Directors
• Campus Sustainability Coordinators
• Plant Operations and Sustainability Directors
• Landscape, Grounds, and Recycling Managers
• Student Services Directors
• Student Engagement and Sustainability Directors
• Project Planners

During the five-day interactive summer program, participants will engage with sustainability experts and discuss all aspects of campus sustainability practices and earn a Professional Certificate in Campus Sustainability Leadership. Bring about change on their campus through transformative, financially-sustainable innovations and help your campus become a sustainability model for other communities and organizations.

Attending this program will give participants an opportunity to:

• Gain practical leadership skills and develop systems thinking in campus sustainability practices
• Discover strategies for growing your sustainability goals on your home campus
• Learn about specific design and planning considerations for sustainable building practices
• Review sustainability program ideas to empower the entire campus community
• Discuss partnership opportunities and leveraging community organizations
• Expand your professional network through interactions with experts and fellow attendees
• Participate in site visits, lectures, panel discussions, and more
• Explore Burlington, Vermont – a dynamic city in a beautiful landscape