The Greening of U.S. Colleges and Universities

A 640-square-foot [59.46-square-meter] solar house

St. Olaf College student Dayna Burtness

Rob Rizzo, director of facilities at Mount Wachusett Community College

A new light rail station under construction at Arizona State University

Nan Jenks-Jay, dean of environmental affairs, and Jack Byrne, sustainability coordinator, at Middlebury College

Research Assistant Riza Kizilel rides a hybrid scooter

The “LEAFHouse”

Yale University junior Claire Bucholz holds a tray of orange beets

Farmer Earl Audet stands by a generator

John Stayton, director of the “Green MBA” at Dominican University, with Miya Kitahara

Massachusetts Institute of Technology doctoral candidate Anup Bandivadekar

Student Daniel Pulver stands in front of a grease container

A green building at Oberlin College

University of Oregon chemistry professor Julie Haack