President's Climate Commitment (ACUPCC) and formed the Climate Change Task Force. Additional sustainable efforts include a green roof on Patapsco Hall, and the construction of new LEED certified buildings such as West Hills Community Center and the Performing Arts and Humanities Building. Preservation has also been a growing focus for UMBC, through the creation of CERA, Conservation Environmental Research Area. "No-mow zones" and stormwater retention ponds have also been added to the campus.
In 2013, UMBC earned Tree Campus USA recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation.
In May 2014, UMBC dedicated 11 acres on the northeastern side of the campus for preservation through the Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Also in 2014, the university has opened its first community garden for its students. The garden will give students the chance to grow their own food on campus.
In May 2015, two Prove It! teams went on to win the $10,000 grant for their sustainability driven ideas to improve the life of students. The first, …
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SAT EBRW 25%
610
SAT EBRW 75%
700
SAT Math 25th %
610
SAT Math 75th %
710
ACT Composite 25th %
23
ACT Composite 50th %
27
ACT Composite 75th %
30
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