Green Week

September 3 – 6, 2024

Green Week empowers the Trojan community to engage in sustainability-focused behaviors and activities. 

Want to learn how to live more sustainably, or check out USC’s progress in achieving our sustainability goals? Green Week offers plenty of opportunities to make connections, attend events, and learn more about advancing sustainability on our campuses.

Green Week is just one of the many initiatives that support Assignment: Earth, USC’s sustainability framework for creating a healthy, just and thriving campus and world.

Explore Events

Check back for information on upcoming events during Green Week 2024.

Take the Sustainability Training

Student Sustainability Training

Take an active role in advancing sustainability at USC by adopting sustainable behaviors in your daily life! The Student Sustainability Training is a collaborative effort between the Office of Sustainability and campus partners.

Employee Sustainability Training

Explore how USC is achieving its sustainability goals and discover how to become a sustainable USC Employee! This online, two-part training is designed to engage you in sustainable practices both on and off campus.

Join a Student Organization

Students hiking in Griffith park.

There is a growing list of sustainability-oriented student organizations for you to join at USC. Explore a myriad of topics and meet like-minded individuals!

Join the USC Sustainability Slack Workspace

Join the Supdate, the new USC Sustainability Slack Workspace!

Find Your Community and Apply for Funding

EH Matters 2-Year Undergraduate Research Internship Program: EH MATTERS offers USC undergraduate students from under-represented groups a paid, two-year, three-semester per year internship (Summer/Fall/Spring) to build capacity of diverse students to engage in environmental health sciences and community health disparities research. Rising sophomores and juniors are encouraged to apply.  

USC Arts and Climate Collective: Join a community of students who are passionate about using the arts, media, and culture to address environmental justice and climate change.

Five circular headshots of Sustainability Solutions Fellows surrounding the Assignment: Earth logo

Postdoctoral Fellowships for Sustainability Solutions: The program aims to accelerate sustainability research; train future leaders in academia, government and non-governmental organizations, and industry; and support discovery, evaluation, and implementation of innovative solutions to sustainability problems.

USC Sustainability Hub: The Hub is a multi-use gathering space for the USC community to collaborate around sustainability solutions. It’s also the home of Assignment: Earth,  USC’s sustainability framework for a healthy, just and thriving campus and world.

Learn about Assignment: Earth as explained by USC Chief Sustainability Officer Mick Dalrymple on the USC Eco Alarm Podcast

Customize Your Zoom With Assignment: Earth Virtual Backgrounds

Download Zoom backgrounds (USC NetID required)

Join the Conversation on Social Media with #USCsustainability