Earth Month 2026 at USC saw dozens of events, thousands of participants, and countless opportunities to champion sustainability across our campuses. Read on for highlights of activities, news and media from our 2026 Earth Month Celebration.
Read the Earth Month 2026 Address from USC’s Chief Sustainability Officer
USC CSO Mick Dalrymple shares a endorsement of sustainability on our planet and on campus, highlighting recent efforts to create a more sustainable future.
Featured Events
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ATVN speaks with USC’s Chief Sustainability Officer, Mick Dalrymple
How to Be a Sustainable Trojan | ATVN Spotlight
Building Sustainable Partnerships for Climate Resilience and Health Equity
Interview with USC Chief Sustainability Officer Mick Dalrymple | ATVN Spotlight
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Civic Encounter – Mick Dalrymple on Green Pioneering, Biomimicry, and Building a Sustainable USC
Now leading sustainability strategy at one of California’s most prominent and publicly influential universities, Mick opens up about what it meant to originate the CSO role at USC, the push toward climate neutrality, and how the LA Green New Deal and renewable energy economics are reshaping what’s possible — even amid federal rollbacks.