Sustainability Service Honors


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Are you passionate about building a more sustainable world for the future? For its people? For the environment? Then think global and serve local, and pursue Sustainability Service Honors! Sustainability Service Honors is an award given to honor graduating students whose service advances any of the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s).

Student leaders may provide volunteer service that advances global sustainability efforts both at UT Dallas and in the community. Nearing graduation, students will be recognized at a sustainability service ceremony organized by the Office of Sustainability.

This award serves to honor volunteerism in order to create a more sustainable world as defined by the SDG’s. When documenting your service hours, you will be required to relate your opportunity back towards one or more SDG’s in a few sentences.

Service Qualifications Include:
  • Membership meetings for sustainability-oriented clubs / organizations / associations
  • Group volunteer service and events with affiliated clubs / organizations / associations
  • Individual volunteer service with affiliated clubs / organizations / associations
  • Unpaid internships, undergraduate research, and study abroad (if affiliated toward the SDG’s)
Qualifications

Complete 250 required hours by the time of your graduation, or 125 hours if you are a transfer student.

Reporting Requirements

To successfully gain recognition for your service hours, please make sure to report your hours before graduation. Deadlines follow below.

  • December 1 - Fall Semesters
  • May 1 - Spring Semesters
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No Poverty - End poverty in all its forms everywhere Zero Hunger - End hunger, achieve food security and improved nutrition and promote sustainable agriculture Good Health and Well-Being - Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages Quality Education - Ensure inclusive and quality education for all and promote lifelong learning Gender Equality - Achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls Clean Water and Sanitation - Ensure access to water and sanitation for all Affordable and Clean Energy - Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all Decent Work and Economic Growth - Promote inclusive and sustainable economic growth, employment and decent work for all Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure - Build resilient infrastructure, promote sustainable industrialization and foster innovation Reduce Inequalities - Reduce inequality within and among countries Sustainable Cities and Communities - Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable Responsible Consumption and Production - Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns Climate Action - Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts Life Below Water - Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources Life on Land - Sustainably manage forests, combat desertification, halt and reverse land degradation, halt biodiversity loss Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions - Promote just, peaceful and inclusive societies Partnerships For the Goals - Revitalize the global partnership for sustainable development
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