Green Campuses

Campus Sustainability Walking Paths

Explore the campus maps to see the “green” features you’ll find at each location – and be sure to take a walk on your next visit there!

Elkhorn Campus Sustainability Walking Path Map
Kenosha Campus Sustainability Walking Path Map
Racine Campus Sustainability Walking Path Map

Green Buildings

Gateway reduces the environmental impacts of our buildings on campus by using LEED Silver, participating in energy audits, upgrading facilities, improving lighting and water efficiency, using chemicals only when necessary, saving energy by centralizing room scheduling and maintaining stormwater control.

Pike Creek Horticultural Center on the Kenosha Campus

Pike Creek Horticulture Center

Gateway’s Greenhouse Operations program is housed in Gateway’s state-of-the-art Pike Creek Horticulture Center that teaches students to care for plants in greenhouses and innovative labs.

Brookhouse Arboretum

The Pike Creek Horticulture Center also includes an arboretum consisting of 54 trees selected by professional horticulturists based on native character and novelty.

Natural Areas

There are one-acre native prairie plantings on the Racine, Elkhorn and Kenosha campuses and extensive natural areas around the Center for Sustainable Living.

Nature Trail

A ¼ mile Nature Discovery Trail on campus includes five stations with activities involving solar energy, recycling and composting, birds, trees and insects. This trail is available for field trips.

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