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Campus Sustainability Month
It’s Campus Sustainability Month. Throughout October, there are a host of events tied to greener solutions and sustainability of our nation’s college campuses. Events are aimed at engaging and inspiring “incoming students and other campus stakeholders to become sustainability change agents,” says The Association for the Advancement of… more
Photo: From left, Lakisha A. Woods, President & CEO of the National Institute of Building Sciences; Paula Glover, CEO of American Association of Blacks in Energy; Andrea Rutledge, President & CEO of the Construction Management Association of America, and Dawn Sweeney, President & CEO of the National Restaurant Association
It’s not every day that you gather a room full of female executives to talk about tough issues like diversity, inclusion, and management in the nonprofit built environment. But that’s exactly what happened Friday, Oct. 4, when the National Institute of Building Sciences hosted the first Women Executives in Building Summit. “It starts with us,”… more
Women Executives in Buildings
In case you have not heard, the National Institute of Building Sciences is hosting a networking and industry summit to connect some very important people: Female executives from the nonprofit built world. It’s happening this Friday, Oct. 4. Dozens are planning to attend the first annual Women Executives in Building Summit. We hope to open a can… more
So you've got something to say
The deadline to speak at Building Innovation 2020 is coming up. What is Building Innovation? It's the only place where everyone who impacts the built environment comes to find solutions, share ideas, and discuss initiatives, practices, and policies to optimize building performance and sustainability. In the past, conference attendees have… more
Wildfire Season
The situation in the Amazon has many feeling helpless. Fortunately, there are ways you can help aid in the protection of the rainforest. And even more ways outlined by Public Radio International. And while the world battles this dangerous disaster, two wildfires kick-started California’s fire season this week, reports The Washington Post. Less… more