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Planet Forward
Monday, April 24, 2017
Take a look at some of the best shots from the summit.
Tags: summit2017, storytelling
Planet Forward
Tuesday, May 10, 2016
Planet Forward asked student storytellers to answer the question: What innovation do you think will help cities develop sustainably? Their answers are our Storyfest 2016 submissions.
Tags: storyfest2016, summit2016
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Planet Forward
Tuesday, December 06, 2016
Here you will find all of the pieces posted by the inaugural Planet Forward Correspondent team.
Learn more about these talented students:
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Team #THINKFWD is a group of students enrolled at George Washington University's School of Media and Public Affairs that take the Multimedia Reporting to Inform and Engage Class.
The George Washington University
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
Team New Jersey, a collaboration of Rutgers University and the New Jersey Institute of Technology, built the ENJOY house. This house is the first entry to the competition built from concrete.
Tags: Department of Energy, rutgers, New Jersey, college, Solar Decathlon, New Jersey Institute of Technology, green building materials
Storyfest winners in attendance, Jesse Gurney, Kira Sommer and Sara Merken, are flanked by Ajay Markanday, the Director of the FAO Liaison Office for North America, on their left, and Planet Forward host & founder Frank Sesno. (Photo: GWU)
Planet Forward
Monday, April 25, 2016
Congratulations to the 2016 Storyfest Grand Prize winners, who won $500 and a trip to the UN headquarters in New York City:
Tags: storyfest2016, storyfest2016 finalist, storyfest2016 winners
The George Washington University
Monday, October 17, 2011
Purdue University brought their green design, the INhome, to the 2011 Solar Decathlon in Washington DC. They turn a typical midwestern home into an energy efficient and sustainable dwelling...but with a twist.
Tags: Department of Energy, solar, college, Solar Decathlon, purdue, INhome, biowall, foliage
The George Washington University
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
California schools SCI-Arc and Caltech team up to make CHIP (Compact Hyper-Insulated Prototype). The student-run team uses this prefab, net-zero solar-powered house to rethink what a "home" should look like in this energy conscious age.
Planet Forward, George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs
Monday, March 10, 2014
Guatemala is a country with a nutritional crisis among infants, who are not getting enough critical nutrients during their first 1,000 days of life. Planet Forward sent a group of student explorers from George Washington University to see how...
The George Washington University
Saturday, April 18, 2015
Tara Scully is a biology professor at the George Washington University who combines a service learning element to her biology classes. In this specific project, she works with students on getting oysters to reproduce.