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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 descending Category Associated Project(s)
Foreign Languages Building Garden Renovation Spring 2020 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Green Roof on Literatures, Cultures and Linguistics Building (formerly called Foreign Language Building)
Student Space Systems Spring 2016 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
Solar Decathlon 2013 Fall 2012 Closed Yes Education and Justice Illinois Solar Decathlon
Student Driven recensus of the Trelease Woods Forest Dynamics plot Fall 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice
University of Illinois Investment Database Spring 2023 Closed Yes Education and Justice Fossil Fuels Divestment - Support Letter
Seed Bomb Bash Spring 2023 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Dorner Drive Retention Pond Transformation Fall 2021 Active Yes Land, Air, and Water Plantings at Dorner Drive Retention Pond
Ecofeminism Summit Spring 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice
Illini Solar Car - 4th Generation Solar-Electric Vehicle Fall 2024 Active Yes Transportation and Infrastructure
SSF/Fresh Press Studio Solar Fall 2012 Closed Yes Energy Sustainable Student Farm
Green Link at School of Art + Design & Krannert Art Museum Spring 2009 Closed Yes Energy Green Roof on Art & Design Link Gallery
Enhancing Water Quality Through Appropriate Woodchip Mulch and Phosphorus Filter Pairing Fall 2023 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water Rainwater Management
Engineering a Greener Future Sustainability Mural Project Spring 2022 Closed Yes Education and Justice Siebel Center for Design: LEED Gold
Makers UIUC Bike Seat Project Spring 2015 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Engineer for Bikes
Energy Shaft for Geothermal Exchange at the UIUC Energy Farm Spring 2019 Closed Yes Energy Geothermal at the Energy Farm
Myco-Cycling Spent Coffee Grounds into Food for Fungi Spring 2023 Closed Yes Food and Waste ReImagine Our Future
RENU-House Spring 2022 Closed Yes Energy Illinois Solar Decathlon
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
Eco-Olympics Fall 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice Eco-Olympics
Bike Registration Signs (2.0) Spring 2022 Closed Yes Transportation and Infrastructure Bicycle Registration
Illini Student Musicals Rechargeable Batteries Fall 2023 Closed Yes Food and Waste Rechargeable Battery Recycling
Native American House Water Dispenser Fall 2024 Closed Yes Land, Air, and Water
Art-East Annex Studio 1 Daylighting Spring 2013 Closed Yes Energy Art- East Annex Studio 1 Daylighting [ARCHIVED]
LED Farming (Micro Grant) Fall 2018 Closed Yes Energy
Illini Hillel Sustainability Project (Microgrant) Spring 2019 Closed Yes Education and Justice Reduce Single-Use Plastics

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