Environmentally conscious, sustainable principles are integral to ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ life, as evidenced by the College's eco-friendly buildings, energy and emissions, policies, and recycling programs. Students, faculty, and staff can exchange and reuse items and engage with a plethora of environmental organizations and committees to promote environmental responsibility and stewardship.
Academic Excellence
Work is Fun, and Fun is Work for CERA Student Employees
Four ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ students worked at CERA during summer 2025, getting hands-on experience ranging from identifying native prairie plants and collecting their seeds to driving on gravel roads.
ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College Plugs into 16th Ave Solar Array, Marking Historic Environmental Milestone
A large solar array north of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ College Golf Course is live, providing the College with four megawatts of power. When another new solar project comes online, together they will provide 50% of the electricity needs on campus.
Alumni News
Not Just Green: Wild
At Omni Ecosystems in Chicago, Michael Davenport ’92 is leading the movement to create green roofs that prioritize biodiversity.