{"id":16510,"date":"2014-04-21T18:10:55","date_gmt":"2014-04-21T18:10:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.golive.clarku.edu\/news\/2014\/04\/21\/clark-u-profiled-in-princeton-review-2014-green-colleges-guide\/"},"modified":"2025-04-04T14:59:44","modified_gmt":"2025-04-04T18:59:44","slug":"clark-u-profiled-in-princeton-review-2014-green-colleges-guide","status":"publish","type":"story","link":"https:\/\/www.clarku.edu\/news\/2014\/04\/21\/clark-u-profiled-in-princeton-review-2014-green-colleges-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Clark U. profiled in Princeton Review 2014 \u2018green colleges\u2019 guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><html><body><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\" align=\"center\">Clark University is one of the 332 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Princeton Review<\/a>. The University is included in the education services company&rsquo;s just-released &ldquo;The Princeton Review&#8217;s Guide to 332 Green Colleges.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Published April 17, a few days before the April 22 celebration of Earth Day, the 216-page guide is the only free comprehensive resource of its kind: it can be downloaded from the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/college-rankings\/green-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Princeton Review<\/a>&nbsp;or the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.princetonreview.com\/college-rankings\/green-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges\">Center for Green Schools<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Clark is proud of being included in every Princeton Review Guide to Green Colleges since the Guide has been published,&rdquo; said Jenny Isler, Clark&rsquo;s sustainability coordinator. &ldquo;We are equally proud of the students, faculty and staff who work together to advance sustainability on campus, in our neighborhood and across the globe. &lsquo;Challenge Convention, Change Our World&rsquo; is more than a slogan. It means that Clark prepares students in a &lsquo;living laboratory&rsquo; of inquiry and innovation while on campus to better meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www2.clarku.edu\/offices\/campussustainability\/\">Sustainable Clark<\/a>&nbsp;online to learn more about Clark&rsquo;s strategies to reduce its carbon footprint while strengthening many of its existing sustainability practices, and much more.<\/p>\n<p>The 332 school profiles in the guide feature essential information for applicants &mdash; facts and stats on school demographics, admission, and financial aid &mdash; plus write-ups on the schools&rsquo; sustainability initiatives. A &#8220;Green Facts&#8221; sidebar reports on a wide range of topics from the school&rsquo;s use of renewable energy sources, recycling and conservation programs to the availability of environmental studies and career guidance for green jobs.<\/p>\n<p>In the guide&rsquo;s profile on Clark University, The Princeton Review highlights the University&rsquo;s &ldquo;many green campus features that started with student initiative,&rdquo; including the co-generation plant, Recycling Crew, award-winning composting program, the Clark Community Thrift Store, and an institutional commitment to sustainability.<\/p>\n<p>The Princeton Review chose the schools for this guide based on a survey it conducted in 2013 of administrators at hundreds of four-year colleges to measure the schools&#8217; commitment to the environment and to sustainability. The institutional survey included questions on the schools&#8217; course offerings, campus infrastructure, activities and career preparation.<\/p>\n<p>The Princeton Review created its &#8220;Guide to 332 Green Colleges&#8221; in partnership with the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usgbc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" aria-label=\"USGBC Home page\">Center for Green Schools<\/a>&nbsp;at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).<\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clark University is one of the 332 most environmentally responsible colleges in the U.S. and Canada, according to&nbsp;The Princeton Review. 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