Environmental

Definition

Providing a safe community that fosters and respects personal, social, and environmental decisions; enhancing the awareness of self and one’s interdependence within the environment; providing opportunities for socially responsible decision making which allows students to be healthy and involved members of the campus community.

• Find satisfaction and worth in your accomplishments/work
• Ensuring your environment and relationships are comfortable
• Being aware of the natural setting you live in
• Recognizing opportunities that lead you to new skills and acting on those opportunities
• Working to ensure the stability and longevity of our natural resources
• Appreciate and respect the environment.
• Do your part to preserve and improve environmental conditions.
• Have a place that you can go to relax, chill out.
• Whether it’s at home or work, have a welcoming space for you and others to feel comfortable in.
• Reduce noise and pollution.
• Keep yourself and others safe

• Environmental Awareness Society  http://www.upj.pitt.edu/322/
• Habitat for Humanity  http://www.upj.pitt.edu/1010/
• Career Services  http://www.upj.pitt.edu/274/
• Financial Aid  http://www.upj.pitt.edu/295/
• Community Education and Outreach  http://www.upj.pitt.edu/320/
• Academic Success Center http://www.upj.pitt.edu/285/

• Habitat for Humanity http://www.habitat.org/cd/local/
• PA State Parks http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/stateparks/parks/laurelridge.aspx

• Earth Week http://www.earthweek.com/
• Going Green http://www.goinggreen.com/