Mission
The Crookston Students for Sustainable Development (CSSD) is commissioned by the Crookston Student Association (CSA) and will serve as the student group for exploration, research and collaborative conception of a number of sustainability initiatives for our campus and community.

What can students do now to help with sustainability?

• Turn off the TV and video games
• Always recycle
• Unplug & turn off everything
• Short or cold showers
• Go to bed earlier
• Go outside
• Get educated and attend sustainablity presentations and speakers

Student Support & Projects

• RecycleMania!
• Helped establish the first LEED certified building on the University of Minnesota, Crookston campus.
• Established Maroon, Gold, and Green recycling stations policy and all campus recycling is handled by Delta Theta Sigma (DTS) volunteers, a student organization
• Started the Communal Wind and Recycling Project with the Red Lake Nation (SIFE)
• Worked on the Freshman Orientation green component
• Possible $20,000 grant through CERTS Minnesota Schools Cutting Carbon Program.

Questions or want to get involved? Contact Lisa Gentele