The School of Urban and Regional Planning is proud to be home to one of the largest retro-fit solar roof projects in South Florida. The Solar Roof Initiative is a compilation of student innovation and hard work that has led to:
- A drastic reduction in carbon-based energy consumption by the building that houses the School…
- The ultimate educational tool for students and anyone looking to utilize solar energy in an existing urban environment…
- The Sun Fund Fellowship, the first known scholarship funded by the sun, which assures that every year a planning student will get a chance to make an impact
To learn more about how a student’s vision became a groundbreaking reality, check out these videos:
Visiting students from the Vienna Institute of Technology at the unveiling with Dr. Vos and SURP graduate students.