Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability

Welcome! The Upper Midwest Association for Campus Sustainability (UMACS) is a non-profit organization focusing on sustainability in higher education institutions throughout the region. Hosted by The College of St. Benedict and St. John's University in central Minnesota, UMACS serves as a networking tool, information resource, and conference organizer for faculty, physical plant professionals, campus administrators, students, and others seeking to place their campuses on a more sustainable footing.

The 2008 biennial UMACS regional meeting was hosted by Luther College in Decorah, Iowa April 18-20, 2008. Conference information and the full session schedule are available on the conference page.

Schools interested in hosting the 2010 biennial meeting should contact Dr. Derek Larson for more information.

UMACS is a member of the United States Partnership for the Decade of Education for Sustainable Development, a national coalition working to support the United Nations Decade of Education for Sustainable Development.

This site last updated 2-14-07