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IARU Green Guide for Universities Melissa Goodall, Yale University
On behalf of the International Alliance of Research Universities June 2015
• Established in 2006• 10 universities that “share
similar values, a global vision and a commitment to educating future world leaders.” • “IARU member universities
work together to address the major challenges of our time.”
IARU Members Australian National UniversityETH ZurichNational University of SingaporePeking UniversityUniversity of California, Berkeley
University of CambridgeUniversity of CopenhagenUniversity of OxfordUniversity of TokyoYale University
Major Points of Collaboration
Global Educat
ion
• Global summer program
• Summer student exchange
• Global Cross-Disciplinary Tournament
Institutional Joint
Working
• Alumni Associations Network
• EdTech Horizons
• Global Transformation in IARU Member Strategies
• International Students Support Group
• Librarians' Contact Group
• Research Administrators' Network
• Staff Development and Exchange
• Technology Transfer Network
Research
Collaboration
• Aging Longevity and Health
• PKU Medical City
• Future Cities Laboratory
Sustainability
Events
• On-going information exchange
• Exploration of shared practices
• Student fellowships
• Shared projects and events
IARU Green GuideProcess, Product
Green Guide
Establish 10
topics
Assign lead author and
two supporting authors for
each chapter
Develop template for
drafting content
Circulate chapter
outlines and drafts
Solicit case studies for
each chapter
Review all working drafts
Rework content into
new chapters
Revise, edit, repeat
Submit final manuscript to top leadership
for review
Publish
Contents
Basic Chapter Components
• Introduction • Challenges and Opportunities • Hurdles and Solutions• Case Studies • Quick Tips• “A closer look”• Additional resources
Organization
Operations
Buildings
Laboratories
Purchasing
Transport
Communications
Employee and Student Engagement
Universities as Catalysts for Sustainable Society
IARU Green GuideOutcomes, Next Steps
October Events
• + 4,000 downloads• 695,000 tweets including #IARU2014
Next Steps
• Global University Climate Forum• Shared projects on energy and labs• (possible) Green Papers • (possible) 2016 conference
IARU Green Guide for Universities Melissa Goodall, Yale University
On behalf of the International Alliance of Research Universities June 2015