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Sustainability

Green Education Programs

Gateway has worked hard to ensure sustainable practices are worked into every area of study and curriculum in the college. This includes training students to enter a number of emerging "green" career areas.

Gateway's sustainable education programs include:

Student & Community Outreach

Gateway continues to increase awareness of sustainability issues among campus and community members through education and outreach and empower students, staff and community members to take sustainability actions.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

Green Matters

The Workforce and Economic Development Division hold several lecture series at the Center for Sustainable Living, focusing on sustainability starting at home. Some examples of past expert-led seminars include:

Center for Sustainable Living

The Center for Sustainable Living on the Kenosha Campus serves as a resource for Gateway students, the community, business leaders, teachers and students from kindergarten through college.

The center encompasses a residential building and two outbuildings on 5 acres of land. Its mission is to create a venue for “green” and sustainability-related training for students as well as provide a central point for the community and industry to gain valuable information on how to apply sustainability and environmental knowledge into their everyday lives and businesses

Sustainable Gateway

A college’s job is to educate, but also to lead – for our students, faculty, staff and communities. Today, that includes leadership in sustainability – creating a culture around saving energy, reducing our carbon footprint, recycling more, wasting less and generally doing our part toward building a greener, cleaner world.

Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology - Geothermal Technician

Receive extensive field time to gain skills and learn the proper safety and physical requirements for a career as an Air Conditioning, Heating and Refrigeration Technology – Geothermal Technician at Gateway Technical College. This associate degree program prepares you to enter the field of geothermal heating and cooling as you learn a variety of drilling techniques to use the heat of the earth to heat and cool buildings. Technicians can work for commercial and residential companies.

Electrical Engineering Technology - Sustainable Energy Systems

Help reduce the need for fossil fuels by obtaining an Electrical Engineering Technology (EET) – Sustainable Energy Systems degree at Gateway Technical College.

Associate degree students learn the foundation of “green” electrical systems. They can perform system maintenance and repair of Solar Photovoltaic systems. These renewable energy systems use solar panels to convert sunlight into electricity.

Civil Engineering Technology - Fresh Water Resources

As fresh water becomes one of our most valued resources, you can obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to achieve a career that can help preserve this valuable resource.

Gateway Technical College’s Civil Engineering Technology – Fresh Water Resources associate degree program helps students learn civil engineering design and construction, coupled with advanced education in specific areas of environmental assessment, water treatment, storm water management and erosion control.

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