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Oct
12

Visiting Dignitary from India Tours Firebird Research Farm

Home Visiting Dignitary from India Tours Firebird Research Farm   The College of Agriculture Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) hosted Dr. Rakesh Chandra Agrawal, deputy director general of agriculture [...]
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Sep
12

UDC Community Educator Diego Lahaye Wins Regional Award for 4-H Soccer Program

Diego Lahaye, a community educator for the University of the District of Columbia’s College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES), Center for Urban Agriculture and Gardening Education (CUAGE), has been selected as the winner of the Northeast Urban Extension Innovation

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May
17

First Ph.D. graduates in UDC’s history from SEAS and CAUSES celebrated

First Ph.D. graduates in UDC’s history from SEAS and CAUSES celebrated Dr. Juan F. Ramirez Rochac, Dr. Carletta S. Hurt, Dr. Temechu G. Zewdie, Dr. Camille P. Range

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May
04

CAUSES celebrates Earth Day and Land-grant Open House 

CAUSES welcomed stakeholders, including high school students, federal agencies, partners in community-based non-profit organizations, UDC faculty and students and DC residents, to an Earth Day Celebration…

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Apr
14

CAUSES takes first place for innovative ‘ultra urban bmp’

The College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability & Environmental Sciences (CAUSES) and the Department of Energy & Environment’s (DOEE) Bertie Backus stormwater treatment train was awarded first prize in “The Best Urban BMP in the Bay Award contest (BUBBAs).” The contest recognizes the best urban stormwater practices and programs in the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

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Apr
05

Architecture focuses on social and environmentally-sensitive designs

With 30 years of preparing students for careers in architecture, UDC is among the universities adapting to the evolving field that is moving away from a celebration of iconic buildings to a focus on inclusion, equity and accessible designs.

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Feb
22

Seen on Campus

USDA Deputy Secretary Jewel Bronaugh visited the UDC Van Ness Campus on February 14, where she received an overview of UDC and the College of Agriculture, Urban Sustainability, and Environmental Sciences (CAUSES).

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