Projects per year
Organization profile
Organization profile
The PSEG Institute for Sustainability Studies supports transdisciplinary research and community projects that grow more resilient communities globally. Through partnerships with New Jersey-based and multinational corporations and organizations, the center addresses local and global sustainability challenges including climate change, emissions, energy, clean water, waste, food and food insecurity. The PSEG Institute is the home of the Green Teams Internship Program, a trans-disciplinary internship program that places teams of students from around the country with corporations, organizations, non-profits, municipalities and community groups to address sustainability issues identified by host organizations and provides training in core sustainability subjects, hands-on experience with sustainability skills, guidance in professional development and communication, and team building.
Contact: Dr. Amy Tuininga, Director and Professor of Earth and Environmental Studies
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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HSI Institutional Transformation Project: The Effectiveness of Psychoeducational Counseling in STEM Internship and Research Experiences
Billings, L. (CoPI), Goodey, N. (PI), Hannon, M. (CoPI) & Tuininga, A. (CoPI)
15/06/24 → 31/05/29
Project: Research
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GREEN AG TEAMS: URBAN-RURAL DATA AND TECHNOLOGY AGRICULTURAL TRAINING EXCHANGE (URDATA)
Tuininga, A. (PI)
National Institute of Food and Agriculture
15/09/23 → 14/09/28
Project: Research
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MRI: Acquisition of a Multimodal Collaborative Robot System (MCROS) to Support Cross-Disciplinary Human-Centered Research and Education at Montclair State University
Zhu, M. (CoPI), Wang, W. (PI) & Tuininga, A. (CoPI)
1/10/21 → 30/09/25
Project: Research
Research output
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Breaking barriers: female and Hispanic undergraduate students experience gains in self-confidence and tolerance for obstacles during a sustainability-centered internship program in the USA
Murray, M., Spinks, H., Besen-Cassino, Y., Emery, E., Johnson, B., Perez, E. N., Wang, Y., Lopatto, D., Goodey, N. M. & Tuininga, A. R., 2024, (Accepted/In press) In: Journal of Environmental Studies and Sciences.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ready or Not? A Robot-Assisted Crop Harvest Solution in Smart Agriculture Contexts
Nguyen, T. T., Parron, J., Obidat, O., Tuininga, A. R. & Wang, W., 2023, Proceedings - 2023 IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing, SMARTCOMP 2023. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 373-378 6 p. (Proceedings - 2023 IEEE International Conference on Smart Computing, SMARTCOMP 2023).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution › peer-review
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The Sustainable Prescription: Benefits of Green Roof Implementation for Urban Hospitals
O'Hara, A. C., Miller, A. C., Spinks, H., Seifert, A., Mills, T. & Tuininga, A. R., 6 May 2022, In: Frontiers in Sustainable Cities. 4, 798012.Research output: Contribution to journal › Review article › peer-review
Open Access13 Scopus citations
Press/Media
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COLLEGE 'GREEN TEAMS' TACKLE PRESSING ENVIRONMENTAL AND CLIMATE CHALLENGES
31/05/24
1 item of Media coverage
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College ‘Green Teams’ Tackle Pressing Environmental and Climate Challenges
31/05/24
1 item of Media coverage
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Media Resources for Earth Day 2024: Experts on Climate Change, Sustainability, Environmental Issues
Galster, J., Wu, M. S., Tuininga, A. & Schuler, M.
28/03/24
1 item of Media coverage
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