The Sage Project at SDSU

EPIC-N is excited to announce its full expansion into Asia! EPIC Approach to Sustainability, Climate Resilience, and Adaptation to Expand Across Asia: https://www.epicn.org//epic-approach-to-sustainability-cl/ #epicn #epicnetwork #epicasia

Here is a summary of our Spring ‘21 CRS Newsletter! To read more in depth about CRS’s accomplishments and updates, subscribe for our newsletter using this link! https://crs.sdsu.edu/ #SemesterWrapUp #CRSNewsletter

Warm welcome to our CRS' new Graphic Design Intern!

We are excited to share that Brightside Produce has won an award for 2021 AACSB Innovations that Inspire! BrightSide Produce San Diego

City Heights Community Development is hiring! If you have experience in urban planning or community outreach this can be the job for you. Deadline to apply is January 15th, find more information about the job and how to apply here https://www.cityheightscdc.org/careers!

We wish you happy and sustainable holidays and kindly remind you to center the holidays around happy experiences instead of material goods. If you follow the tips above, you will make a positive impact on the consumerist culture that is hindering sustainability during the holidays.

Another one of our CIV-E classes, team HEX Engineering, showed their version of a pedestrian bridge in La Mesa during SDSU’s Design Day. Click the link to learn more about this year’s #SDSUDesignDay! (https://drive.google.com//1unAUEezhrhOjbVXpEU9bpt2lM/view)

The most sustainable thing to do is to VOTE! Here are a few of the Center of Regional Sustainability's members wearing their "I VOTED" stickers with pride. #vote #sustainability

The #CityofSanDiego wants to hear the voices of its residents for their newest climate action plan, #OurClimateOurFuture. Participate in the survey to ensure that your needs are addressed! Click the link to begin! https://www.sandiego.gov/sustai/climate-action-plan-survey

Here’s another #throwback to a partnership project with National City where students in Dr. Shawn Flanagan’s Administration and Public Policy Development (PA 660) class came up with recommendations to address homelessness in the city. Click the link! https://digitallibrary.sdsu.edu/islandora/object/sdsu%3A4948

Do you want to vote sustainably? If so, click the link to Green Love's voting guide to ensure a more sustainable future! https://mcusercontent.com//b7f9e/Green_Voter_Guide.01.pdf

Throwback to our partnership project in 2015 with National City! Professor Zohir Chowdhury’s Public Health (PH632) class measured particulate matter in different areas of the city to analyze air quality. #nationalcity #throwbacktuesday Click the link to read more! https://digitallibrary.sdsu.edu/islandora/object/sdsu%3A4985

The La Mesa Roundabout/Complete Streets Design Project aims to reduce vehicle miles traveled and greenhouse gas emissions. This design was produced during the Sage-La Mesa partnership by students from our Civil Engineering Class (CIV E-495). Learn more about this project by clicking the link! https://digitallibrary.sdsu.edu/islando/object/sdsu%3A38967

Students from the Civil Engineering class CIV E 495 worked to design a crossing at Spring St. Station to High St. to free transportation congestion. This design was produced during the Sage-La Mesa partnership and, if implemented, it would have many environmental benefits. Learn more by clicking the link! https://digitallibrary.sdsu.edu/islando/object/sdsu%3A38970

This free and open panel event is available for RSVP to the SDSU community! Reserve your spot to this virtual event about our global natural resources using the link provided in the visual!

Circulate San Diego is conducting a survey to reach Promise Zone Residents to understand their resident’s preferences on how they receive information to help communication strategies on public health, COVID-19 recovery efforts, and future initiatives. If you are in this Promise Zone, please take the survey linked below! http://www.circulatesd.org/covid_communications_survey

Students enrolled in John Prince’s Civil Engineering 495 class worked with the City of La Mesa to design a pedestrian bridge that would help ensure more efficient public transportation. This project aims to give residents easy access to the trolley station. Click the link to see full project details! https://digitallibrary.sdsu.edu/islando/object/sdsu%3A38972

We are welcoming the San Diego Regional Water Quality Board to the Sage team! We can’t wait to work towards sustainability!

We are excited to announce that our partner the City of La Mesa’s projects and research are now available in the SDSU digital library space. These are the first projects of many, stay tunes for more exciting projects. Click the link to check what they have so far!