Jarvis Christian College

School details:
Full-time enrollment: 724
Part-time enrollment: 12
Location: Hawkins, Texas

Administration

• The college will include sustainability concepts in its new campus master plan.
• The Buildings and Grounds committee advises on sustainability-related programs.

Green Building

• To save energy, the college has installed LED lighting and set back building temperatures.
• Well water is used on campus to reduce water consumption.

Recycling

• Electronic waste is recycled, including old batteries and computers from students and the college, as well as the college’s used light bulbs and printer cartridges.

Dining

• Dining halls serve local and organic foods.

Student Involvement

• Students can learn about sustainability from their Resident Assistants or through volunteer projects.
• Environmental science is offered as an academic minor.