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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 Started Status Student Led?sort ascending Category Associated Project(s)
Biomass Boiler Upgrades to Ash Handling System Spring 2022 Closed No Energy Biomass Boiler at the Energy Farm
Purchase and Install bike racks for Covered, Secure Bike Cage at ECE Spring 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure
Identifying the Campus Benefits of a Large-Scale Prairie Experiment Fall 2020 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Benefits of a Large-Scale Prairie Experiment
Precious Plastic Campus Recycling Hub Fall 2020 Closed No Food and Waste Implement Solutions for Special Recyclables
Accessible Gardening in Orchard Downs Fall 2023 Closed No Food and Waste Orchard Downs Community Gardens
Campus Lumber Project Spring 2024 Active No Land, Air, and Water Root to Roof Program
Campus Air Quality Monitoring Station and Web Dashboard Spring 2021 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Air Quality Monitoring Station
Facilities & Services Rainwater Management Plan Spring 2023 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Rainwater Management Plans, Land and Water iCAP Team
Sustainable Transportation Interns Fall 2024 Active No Transportation and Infrastructure Appropriately Staff Sustainable Transportation Efforts
2023 Ecofeminism Summit Spring 2023 Closed No Education and Justice Education iCAP Team
UIUC Campus Wind Turbine Project Fall 2024 Active No Energy Wind Power on Campus
FFCC & NAH Speaker: Tara Houska Fall 2024 Closed No Education and Justice
KCPA CPH Cyc Light Replacement Fall 2024 Closed No Energy
Aluminum Tensegrity Shelter at Bike Parking Area at Newmark Civil Building Spring 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure
Building Sustainability Program Equipment Catalog Fall 2024 Active No Transportation and Infrastructure
Foundations for Cultivating Indigenous Gardens within the Southern Arboretum Woodlands Spring 2023 Active No Land, Air, and Water
Curb Cut Improvement for Bike Path at the Intersection of Main St and Matthews Ave Fall 2022 Closed No Transportation and Infrastructure
Enhancing Ecosystem Services in the Southern Arboretum Woodlands: Habitat Improvement and Reusing Lumber Spring 2020 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Native Plants at Arboretum
Art and Design Hallway Lighting Spring 2019 Closed No Energy Energy Conservation Incentive Program (ECIP)
Wymer Hall (2023-2024) Spring 2023 Closed No Energy Wymer Hall
Student Weatherization Program Fall 2010 Closed No Education and Justice
Biomass Burner at Sustainable Farm Spring 2014 Closed No Energy
Freezer Challenge Fall 2017 Closed No Education and Justice Freezer Challenge
Bee Research Facility Sustainable Auxiliary Building Spring 2019 Closed No Education and Justice Bee Campus USA
Local Grains and Locally Processed Foods for Dining Services Fall 2017 Closed No Land, Air, and Water Develop Local Foods Network

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