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Sustainability Teaching Workshop


Workshop Information

The Sustainability Teaching Workshop will take place May 8, 2025 from 9am to 4:30pm, with a welcome dinner on May 7, 2025 from 5 to 7pm. Register here.

The Sustainability Teaching Workshop includes a welcome dinner followed by a one-day event and is designed for faculty who want to integrate sustainability concepts into their courses. Participants will learn how to apply for the Sustainability Course Attribute (SUST) and can receive $1,000 in professional development funds for submitting a SUST application by the May deadline.

Workshop Highlights

  • Focus on embedding sustainability into your curriculum.
  • Step-by-step guidance on applying for the SUST Attribute.
  • Eligible participants can apply for a sustainability teaching grant after completing the workshop.
  • Join fellow participants and facilitators for a pre-workshop welcome dinner the evening before.

Important Dates

  • April 30, 2025: Registration closes.
  • May 7, 2025: Pre-workshop dinner, 5 p.m. - 7 p.m.
  • May 8, 2025: Sustainability Teaching Workshop, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
  • May 30, 2025: Deadline to submit the SUST application and qualify for professional development funds.

Can’t Attend This Year?

If you’re unable to attend this year, email sustainabilityeducation@utah.edu to be added to the listserv for future workshop notifications.

For more information on integrating sustainability into your courses, including past workshop materials, visit this resource page.