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Dr. Culhane Presents At Fulbright & International Scholar Welcome Reception
Dr. Thomas Henry Culhane presented his poster "All in the Fulbright Family" at the Fulbright & International Scholar Welcome Reception. The event, held at the Patel Center for Global Solutions, celebrated international education and cultural exchange through the Fulbright Program.
September 11, 2024Faculty News
From Classroom to Career in Sustainability
PCGS alum XiaoXiao (Peggy) Li joins UniUni Logistics as an Operations Assistant, optimizing eco-friendly last-mile delivery. Her role focuses on reducing emissions and congestion, directly applying her sustainability education to real-world logistics solutions.
September 10, 2024Alumni Highlights
Internship Spotlight: Jirayu Saengthawee
Bas (Jirayu Saengthawee), a Sustainability Policy student from Thailand, is in his final semester at Patel College. He鈥檚 interning at Marin County Public Works, researching flood control policies and proposing sustainable solutions. Connect for insights and tips on securing internships.
September 10, 2024Student Spotlight
Rehoming the PCGS Biodigester
After years of sitting proudly in the CGS 2nd floor lobby, the original Biodigester, built by Dr. Culhane and his PCGS students, is moving to CGS 134. This model will now reside in the classroom where students can learn firsthand how food waste turns into renewable energy.
September 9, 2024Faculty News
Rosebud Recycling Field Trip
Led by Dr. Thomas Henry Culhane and Dr. Joseph Dorsey, the "Envisioning Sustainability" class visited Rosebud Continuum to explore hands-on sustainability practices. Students learned to transform waste into reusable materials like glass pellets and eco-friendly products, combining art and environmentalism.
September 6, 2024Global Sustainability News
Humanitarian Spotlight: PCGS Alum Aja Estro
PCGS Alum Aja Estro updates us: Their team is ready for hurricane season with swift emergency response. Local foster programs thrive, helping at-risk animals. Globally, the Chifundo Clinic in Malawi offers essential services. New programs will support families and pets in need.
August 19, 2024Alumni Highlights
PCGS Spring 2024 Graduates
The 黑洞社区spring commencement held at the Yuengling Center on Friday, May 3, celebrated the accomplishments of a diverse group of 24 Patel College of Global Sustainability students dedicated to advancing sustainability and addressing global environmental challenges.
May 6, 2024Events, Student Spotlight
PCGS Open House
Join us for an exclusive Open House event at the Patel College of Global Sustainability, where future leaders in sustainability are nurtured. This is a prime opportunity for prospective students to delve into the world of global sustainability education.
April 12, 2024Events
Professor T.H. Culhane joins Pints of Science for a discussion on the transformative power of biodigesters in converting organic waste into fuel and fertilizer. Learn about all the innovative techniques that utilize shredders, grinders, and granulators for sustainability solutions.
April 9, 2024Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Patel College of Global Sustainability Professor Thomas Henry (TH) Culhane joins the Sustainable Living Show to discuss his new recycling adventure, "trashcrete". Trashcrete is an innovative concrete alternative made from combining recycled materials.
April 9, 2024Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Recycling Glass into "Trashcrete"
Patel College of Global Sustainability Professor Thomas Henry (TH) Culhane joins the Sustainable Living Show to discuss his new recycling adventure, "trashcrete". Trashcrete is an innovative concrete alternative made from combining recycled materials.
April 8, 2024Faculty News, Global Sustainability News
Amy and Michael Drake Scholarship Winner: Daniel Bianco
Daniel Bianco, upcoming PCGS Sustainability Policy concentration graduate, has been named the recipient of the Amy and Michael Drake Scholarship due to his innovative approach towards tackling the socio-economic and environmental effects of sea-level rise.
April 1, 2024Student Spotlight