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Sustainability at Cascadia College

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Office of Sustainable Practices at Cascadia College in Bothell, WA.
Bachelor of Applied Science in Sustainable Practices
Water Resource Management Associate Degree

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Sustainability at Cascadia College @ccsustainability.bsky.social · May 21

We have a Water Resource Management Associate Degree program - check out the day in the life of a student! youtu.be/OkW0iC8h9W4?...

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Blog Post - Turning a neighborhood into an ecosystem! cascadiaupdates.wordpress.com/2025/12/01/b...

Biomimicry Student Capstone 7) Turning a Neighborhood into a Functioning Ecosystem

Concluding the series on biomimicry, some final thoughts on what green architecture can look like, grand ideas in buildings, and how we can work with nature to live better!

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December 2, 2025 at 7:06 PM

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New article on biomimicry, and we love this design - drawing water from the air for drinking water - with solar: cascadiaupdates.wordpress.com/2025/11/17/b...

Biomimicry Student Capstone 5) Turning Mist into Drinking Water

Biomimicry can also come with exciting inventions! This concept shows how you can use solar power to create drinking water from the air – much like plants do in various ways!

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November 17, 2025 at 7:22 PM

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New biomimicry architecture blog! Learn how we could build buildings that mimic nature and save money and reduce waste! cascadiaupdates.wordpress.com/2025/11/03/b...

Biomimicry Student Capstone 3) Closed-loop Urban Design + Waste Management

The third article on Architecture and biomimicry, this article shows design ideas and concepts for urban designs and managing waste in new styles of buildings!

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November 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM

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Biomimicry Student Capstone #2 - Introducing Biomimicry and what that means for Architecture! cascadiaupdates.wordpress.com/2025/10/27/b...

Biomimicry Student Capstone 2) Introducing Biomimicry

The second article on sustainable architecture, on Biomimicry and ideas of better design copying nature!

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October 27, 2025 at 5:59 PM

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spotifycreators-web.app.link/e/rCk4LMWQHXb We're back with a new podcast! Give our business sustainability episodes a listen!

CrystalynKae Bags - Green but Going Nowhere - Sustainable Business by Common Caws for Sustainability Podcast

SUMMARY: Gwen Schwenk interviews Crystalyn Brennan, founder of Crystalyn K Accessories, about her journey in sustainable fashion. Crystalyn started in 2001, using reclaimed materials like vintage plai...

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October 23, 2025 at 6:33 PM

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New blog alert - Biomimicry in Regenerative Architecture! cascadiaupdates.wordpress.com/2025/10/22/b...

Biomimicry Student Capstone 1) Regenerative Architecture Defined

Biomimicry in Architecture – an introduction on Regenerative Agriculture and what it could mean for society. This blog series is a part of a bachelor’s student capstone.

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October 22, 2025 at 5:31 PM

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Student Internship: Brightwater Education Center cascadiaupdates.wordpress.com/2025/10/06/s...

Student Internship: Brightwater Education Center

Student internship at the Brightwater Education Center. Anya got to work on hosting events at one of the most successful and green sewage treatment facilities in the state – which also hosts …

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October 6, 2025 at 9:01 PM

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We're continuing to educate and share about native freshwater mussels! Here's our article on the Western Ridged Mussel cascadiaupdates.wordpress.com/2025/09/30/l...