Congratulations to the 2019 Sustainability Project Showcase Winners!
On April 24th, the 8th Annual Green Generation Mixer & Sustainability Project Showcase brought together campus and Long Beach community members for an evening of networking, music, food, and sustainability-focused student and faculty projects.
The Office of Sustainability is extremely impressed with the diverse set of innovative student- and faculty-led sustainability projects displayed in the Showcase this year. Thank you to all who contributed to making this an unforgettable and enriching experience for those who attended.
A huge congratulations to our 2019 Sustainability Project Showcase Winners and recipients of the first Southern ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵEdison (SCE) Innovation Award!
BUSINESS OR MARKETING SOLUTIONS
1st Place
"Green Marketing for LBSUD"
Shawn Anklam, Dara Oum, Josie Maki, Han Luo, & Xiaocong Zheng
Honorable Mention
"Where from? JetBlue, Where to? JetGreen"
Kathy Trinh, Keith Nguyen, Noriel Mamalateo, Misael Enamorado, & Yusra Khan
PUBLIC POLICY, EDUCATION, OR SOCIAL ISSUES
1st Place
"Plastic Debris effects on South Pacific Gyre: Environmental Analysis & Educational Approach "
Collette Bradley, Arianna Campuzano, Aubrey Carr, Julie Haltom, & Esmeralda Suarez
Honorable Mention
"One (Wo)man's Trash is Another (Wo)man's Treasure: A Preliminary Study of Homeless Space-Making Through the Lens of Material Culture"
Acacia Audell
ENVIRONMENTAL/NATURAL SCIENCES
1st Place
"Sustainable Small Scale Farming"
Brian Ronne, Aziz Fellague, Ariouat, Curtis Kayhan, Gabrielle Delayo, & Laureen Carroll
Honorable Mention
"Just Transition Case Study: Port of Long Beach"
Ashling Murray, Maria Vasquez, Lourdes Contreras, Tatyana Boyko, Stephania State, & Rachel Post
DESIGN
1st Place
"Rice Tray"
Josselyn Alcaraz, Aman Dembe, Dominique Gan, & Wesley Ihezue
TECHNOLOGY/ENGINEERING & SCE INNOVATION AWARD
1st Place
"Bicycle Generator"
Jose Rodriguez, Johnathan Valdez, & Emilio Lua
FINE ART/PERFORMANCE
1st Place
"Earth Song"
Kristen Williams, Priscilla Gonzalez, Tayler Holcomb, Madecyn Penn, & Maggie Franckhauser
Honorable Mention
"Community Rock Garden & Plant Giveaway"
School of Art Advising Center - Sylvan Streightiff Michael Nannery
A Special Thanks to Our Official Judges for the Sustainability Project Showcase
OVERALL JUDGES
Melissa Soto - Campus Planner, Physical Planning & Facilities Management
Sokha Ny - Volunteer Coordinator, Food Finders, Co-Founder, Long Beach Environmental Alliance, ÀóÖ¦ÊÓƵ Alumni
Jen Burney - Aquarist II, Aquarium of the Pacific
Courtney Chatterson - Communications Specialist, City of Long Beach Office of Sustainability
CATEGORY JUDGES
Michelle Lange - Production Coordinator, Physical Planning & Facilities Management
Craig Stone - Professor, School of Art
Dede Long - Assistant Professor; Dept. of Economics
Vahid Balali - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Civil Engineering & Construction Engineering Management
Khue Duong - Associate Librarian for Asian & Asian American Studies, Math, Physical Sciences, & Environmental Science & Policy
Christine Jocoy - Professor, Dept. of Geography
