Penn Receives Tree Campus USA Recognition for 10th Consecutive Year Penn has earned the recognition of Tree Campus USA for the 10th year in a row.
University of Pennsylvania wins Climate Leadership Award from Second Nature The University of Pennsylvania has been designated a Climate Leadership Award Winner from Second Nature, an organization committed to accelerating climate action in, and through, higher education.
Penn Named Bicycle Friendly University Penn joins a group of 193 colleges and universities in 46 states and the District of Columbia that are transforming the American landscape by providing more bicycle friendly campuses for the benefit of students, staff, and community members.
Student-run Thrift Store Opens on Campus The University’s first student-run thrift store, Penn Closet, opened in Williams Hall in early March
Penn Earns Gold STARS Rating Widely used benchmarking system rates universities in five sustainability-related categories.
Penn's West Philadelphia Campus Accredited as a Level II Arboretum The University of Pennsylvania campus in West Philadelphia is now officially recognized as an Level II arboretum by the ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program.
Lauder College House Earns LEED Gold Penn’s Lauder College House, formerly New College House, has been awarded a prestigious LEED Gold for New Construction designation from the U.S. Green Building Council.
Pennovation Center Awarded LEED Gold The Pennovation Center recently was awarded LEED Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council.
