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Burning Question: How can I have a more sustainable commute to campus?
An Auraria Campus student asked, "how can I have a more sustainable commute to campus?" Walking and biking are the most sustainable options for commuting to school and work, in addition to having health and societal benefits. Using a bike instead of a car for short distances would reduce emissions by 75% (3). There are several opportunities to walk and bike to campus, including the Cherry Creek Trail which can keep you safer off the road. Active transport is also not a vi
ASCP News
Nov 7, 2025


Burning Question: Is Coffee Sustainable?
Cameron, a former student employee at the Auraria Sustainable Campus Program, asked, “Is coffee sustainable?” The coffee industry at...
ASCP News
Oct 3, 2025


Textile Recycling
Written by Jennifer Hernandez January 13, 2025 Denver offers several options for responsibly recycling textiles, with a growing awareness...
ASCP News
Jan 14, 2025


Not a goodbye, but a "see you later!"
As Chris Herr, outgoing Director of Sustainability for the Auraria Higher Education Center (AHEC) moves on to his next role as the Director.
ASCP News
Jun 21, 2024


Green Office Spotlight: CU Denver's School of Public Affairs (SPA)
Kim Nguyen, Dean's Office Operations Coordinator, and Dee Dee Flynn, Public Relations and Events Senior Professional at the School of...
ASCP News
Jun 3, 2024
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