The 2018 Green Gown award shortlists are announced. The awards “recognise excellence in sustainability within the tertiary education sector in Australasia.” The University of Melbourne is short-listed in six of the ten categories.
Winner are announced in November and nominees in notable categories are:
Sustainable campus: La Trobe U, Macquarie U, Uni Otago,
Campus health, food and drink: Charles Sturt U, UniWollongong, UniTas
Student engagement: Victoria U of Wellington, Massey U, James Cook U, Monash U, UniMelbourne
Outstanding leadership team: Macquarie U (campus engagement), RMIT (sustainability committee), UniMelb (executive team)
Staff excellence: Alice McAuliffe (UTS), Harsh Suri (Deakin U), John Pederick (UniMelbourne)