Feb 19, 20191 minEver-Green Energy Announces Winners of Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality Program: UMM Selected UMM will receive free energy planning services as part of the Ever-Green Energy Roadmap to Carbon Neutrality pilot program. Read more here.
Feb 13, 20191 minMorris Campus Leads Nation in Sustainability UMM is ranked fifth in the country for sustainability on the 2018 Sustainability Campus Index. Read more here.
Jan 31, 20191 minThe Morris Model Visits the Minnesota House Energy and Climate Committee Mike Reese of the West Central Research and Outreach Center presented updates on the Morris Model's accomplishments and future goals to the Minnesota House E...
Dec 4, 20181 minCity Saves Money with LEDS LED lights have saved the city about $500 monthly in energy costs. Read more here.
Aug 28, 20181 minUniversity of Minnesota Morris is One of Sierra Club's Top 40 Cool Schools 6 Years in a Row Read more about why Morris is ranked #1 cool school in the state of Minnesota and #33 in the nation in 2018 here.
Aug 22, 20181 minSharing Lessons on Energy from Germany Learn about Germany's Energiewende, and how they have been a leader in renewable energy generation and mentor to Minnesota cities here.
Aug 10, 20181 minDiscussion Event Generates Energy Ideas for Area Mayor Roos, of Saerbeck, Germany, and Mayor Giese, of Morris, MN, sign a continuation of the three-year technical partnership that began between the two citi...
Aug 2, 20181 minUMN Morris Receives STARS Gold Rating for Sustainability Achievements STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System is a way to measure sustainability progress in higher education from AASHE, the Association fo...
Jul 31, 20181 min'Compass' to Highlight UMM, Morris Energy Work The Pioneer Public Television program, 'Compass' aired a segment about the collaborative work between UMM and the City of Morris in reducing energy and explo...
Feb 9, 20181 minDocumentary that Includes Morris from TPT Read about the Morris involvement in the Climate Smart Municipalities documentary from TPT here.
Feb 5, 20181 minIonE's Climate Smart Municipalities Featured in a New TPT Documentary Read more here about the Climate Smart Municipalities documentary by TPT.
Jan 30, 20181 minClimate Smart: Cities Working Together TPT published a short documentary film about the Climate Smart Municipalities Program, of which Morris is the first member. View the film here.
Dec 13, 20171 minCity of Morris, Climate Smart MunicipalityBlaine Hill, Morris City Manager gives a presentation on the city's climate plans and the expansion of the partnership with Saerbeck, Germany. View the prese...
Oct 10, 20171 minRenewable energy topic of discussion at UMMDuring the Delegation visit of our German partners in 2017, the Morris Model hosted a panel on renewable energy and its role in cities. Read more here.
Mar 15, 20171 minMorris Students Leading the Renewable RevolutionLearn about how Morris students are using study abroad experiences to enhance their knowledge of renewable energy in communities all over the world here.
Dec 3, 20161 minMorris Model Group Looks Forward The Morris Model received the Clean Energy Community Award from the State of Minnesota in 206. With this accomplishment, the Morris Model looks to future goa...
Sep 2, 20161 minTroy Goodnough, Office of Sustainability Director Reflects on Summer Sustainability Program as GuestRead about the 3- week environmental sustainability program, GO Minnesota, here.
Aug 6, 20161 minUniversity of Minnesota Morris Named Sierra 2016 Cool School The University was recognized by the Sierra Club as a 2016 Cool School for its initiatives in sustainability and environmental awareness. UMM is in the top 3...
Jul 16, 20161 minVisit to Germany inspires green changes in MorrisDelegates from the University of Minnesota Morris and the City of Morris visit sister-city Saerbeck, Germany, to learn more about clean energy initiatives in...
Jun 17, 20161 minDialogue Gives Rural Areas Voice on Climate ChangeThe city of Morris is one among many other rural communities in the state of Minnesota aiming to better prepare for increased extreme weather brought on by c...