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SSC Projects

Since 2008, the Student Sustainability Committee (SSC) has funded hundreds of sustainability projects across the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus. Filter and search the SSC Project listing below to learn more about the initiatives the SSC has supported.

Title Semester Year Startedsort ascending Status Student Led? Category Associated Project(s)
Ecofeminism Summit Spring 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Zero Waste Red Bison T-Shirts Fall 2022 Closed Yes Food and Waste
Student Driven recensus of the Trelease Woods Forest Dynamics plot Fall 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Illini Formula Electric SiCVerter & Powertrain Fall 2022 Active Yes Education and Justice
Soil Boring Database for UIUC Students Spring 2022 Active Yes Land, Air, and Water Geothermal on Campus
Student Services Arcade Building Water Bottle Fillers Spring 2022 Closed No Food and Waste Reduce Single-Use Plastics
Biodiversity Improvements in the South Arboretum Woods Fall 2022 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Reducing Water Waste in Talbot Laboratory Spring 2022 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Talbot Laboratory: LEED Silver
Biomass Boiler Upgrades to Ash Handling System Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Biomass Boiler at the Energy Farm
Sustainability Grammys Spring 2022 Active Yes Education and Justice
Purchase and Install bike racks for Covered, Secure Bike Cage at ECE Spring 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure
Aluminum Tensegrity Shelter at Bike Parking Area at Newmark Civil Building Spring 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure
Towards a Battery-Free Environment Sensing System for Urban Heat Island Identification Fall 2022 Active Yes Land, Air, and Water
Prosperemos: Safe Haven -Work Order Funding Spring 2022 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Understanding and Learning Electric Vehicle Charging Behaviors on Campus Fall 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure
At-home Edible Gardening Education Program Fall 2022 Closed Yes Food and Waste Grow2Give
Strong Towns lecture by Charles (“Chuck”) Marohn Fall 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Bike Registration Signs (2.0) Spring 2022 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Bicycle Registration
Purchase and Install New Eco-Counters Spring 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure Pedestrian and Bicycle Counts
Effectiveness of Feedback in Reducing Water and Energy Use in Residence Hall Showers Spring 2022 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Water Conservation [ARCHIVED], Reduce Potable Water Usage
RENU-House Spring 2022 Closed Yes Energy Illinois Solar Decathlon
Intelligent Mobile Sensing Unit for Building Energy Efficiency Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Building-Level Energy Efficiency
Improving the Energy Efficiency of an Ultra-low Freezer Used to Store Biological Materials Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Freezer Challenge
Engineering a Greener Future Sustainability Mural Project Spring 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice Siebel Center for Design: LEED Gold
MFSTSA Talk Series: Reimagining Our Food Systems Spring 2022 Closed Yes Food and Waste Project4less

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