Watch a powerful conversation with Dr. Angela Oberg, Senior Director at the Rutgers University Office of Climate Action, where she shares insights on the impact of our energy demands on the climate—and what Rutgers is doing about it.
Climate Change – What Now?
The book presentation and panel discussion.
Angela Oberg, director of the Rutgers Office of Climate Action, shared the message by Rutgers president that we are committed to driving climate action in New Jersey and beyond and that we continue to be steadfastly committed to international collaboration.
Northeast Campus Sustainability Consortium – 2025 Summit
Angie and Matt had the opportunity to attend the 2025 NECSC Summit. This year’s NECSC Summit gathered sustainability leaders from higher education institutions across the Northeast, Southeast Canada, and the upper Mid-Atlantic for a one-of-a-kind, informative event.
Angie Oberg Honored with Sustainability Leadership Award
Chief Climate Officer Angie Oberg received the Sustainability Leadership in Academia Award during Montclair State University’s celebration of the 10-year anniversary of its PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies Green Teams program.
Sustainability Ambassador and Rising Senior Rigo Salvatierra was awarded the Beinecke Scholarship
Rigo Salvatierra becomes third Beinecke Scholar in Rutgers history.
Rutgers Science Webinar – Ocean Ecosystems and Advancing Sustainability
BY Mitaali Taskar
Rutgers Science Webinar Plunges Into Ocean Exploration with More Than 265 Students.
Michael Crowley, technical director of Rutgers’ Center for Ocean Observing Leadership, answers questions on ocean-related challenges, using real-time data the DMCS monitors 24/7 from the COOL classroom.
Rutgers University – New Jersey State Policy Lab (NJSPL) Report on LMI Community Solar Program in NJ
By Sania Murtuza, Tai Vu, Biplav Pokhrel, and Yao Sun
Report Release: Examining Low- and Moderate-Income Community Solar Program and Energy Justice in New Jersey: An AI-Based Crowdsourcing Study
Rutgers engineer has been named a 2024 National Academy of Inventors Fellow
By Roya Rafei
Thomas Nosker, Inventor of Recycled Plastic Lumber, Receives Highest Honor for His Work
Wind Energy Conference Highlights Rutgers’ Role as Hub for Innovation and Collaboration
By Susan Cohen
Rutgers University–New Brunswick hosted the NAWEA/WindTech 2024 Conference, North America’s premier technical event on wind energy, co-organized by the New Jersey Academic Alliance for Offshore Wind.
Rutgers Launches EV Project to Replace Gas-Powered Fleet in Major Sustainability Initiative
By Lisa Intrabartola
William O’Brien, assistant vice president of Institutional Planning and Operation, with two of the 24 new electric vehicles purchased this fall as part of a decade-long plan to phase out all 700 of Rutgers’ gas-powered vehicles. Rutgers also purchased its first two solar-powered Beam ARC charging stations this fall.