Category Archives: internships

SUST Alumni Tend the WB Rooftop Garden at RU this Summer

Posted on July 13, 2017 by

SUST grads Moses Viveros and Diana Ramirez (BA, May 2017) are working this summer as Sustainability Student Associates at RU’s Chicago Campus. Among their many and various projects is tending the WB Rooftop Garden on the 5th floor of Roosevelt’s … Continue reading →

Posted in alumni, food, green design, internships, Roosevelt, students

RU Environmental Sustainability Student Position (Chicago Campus) Open for Applications

Posted on September 24, 2016 by

The RU Physical Resources Department is offering a paid student internship/work-study position for the 2016-17 academic year. This job is an outstanding professional development opportunity and involves working directly with the RU Physical Resources Team under the direction of Paul Matthews, … Continue reading →

Posted in education, green jobs, internships, Roosevelt, students

RU Environmental Sustainability Internship (Schaumburg Campus) Open for Applications

Posted on September 1, 2016 by

The RU Physical Resources Department is offering a paid student internship position for the 2016-17 academic year. This job is an outstanding professional development opportunity and involves working directly with the RU Physical Resources Team under the direction of Paul Matthews, … Continue reading →

Posted in education, green jobs, internships, Roosevelt, students, suburbs

Following Our Waste and Water Streams: SUST Senior Cassidy Avent Reflects on Her Summer 2015 Internship with SCARCE

Posted on May 9, 2016 by

This guest post is by RU senior Cassidy Avent, a SUST major who interned during the Summer 2015 semester at the non-profit organization, SCARCE (School & Community Assistance for Recycling and Composting Education), based in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.  Here is the … Continue reading →

Posted in community, education, internships, recycling, students, suburbs, waste, water

Spring 2016 SUST Symposium at RU Featured Internships, Research, & Campus Sustainability Projects

Posted on May 5, 2016 by

Last Wednesday, April 27th, as part of our Earth Week campus events and activities, the Sustainability Studies Program at Roosevelt University hosted its biannual afternoon Symposium of student projects and research from 2:30-5:30pm in RU’s LEED Gold-certified Wabash Building at … Continue reading →

Posted in activities, biodiversity, education, events, internships, museums, presentations, recycling, research, Roosevelt, science, students

In It for the Long-Haul: SUST Major Tiffany Mucci Reflects on Her Spring Internship at Midewin

Posted on May 2, 2016 by

This spring 2016 semester, several students in the Sustainability Studies Program here at Roosevelt have reported and reflected upon their sustainability-related internship experiences. Here’s Tiffany Mucci’s final such post, a senior SUST major interning in plant conservation and ecological restoration at Midewin National … Continue reading →

Posted in conservation, ecology, education, Illinois, internships, parks and public land, restoration, students, suburbs, wildlife

Join Us on Wed, Apr 27th, at the Spring 2016 SUST Student Symposium at RU’s Chicago Campus

Posted on April 25, 2016 by

This Wednesday, April 27th, please join the Sustainability Studies Program at Roosevelt University for a special afternoon Symposium of student projects and research from 2:30-5:30pm in RU’s LEED Gold-certified Wabash Building at 425 S. Wabash Ave. in downtown Chicago (room … Continue reading →

Posted in activities, biodiversity, education, events, internships, museums, presentations, recycling, research, Roosevelt, science, students