Summer 2006 Commentary: Welcome to a Sustainable Future!

Participants from five continents representing 14 nations gathered in Stevens Point, Wisconsin for the 4th International Conference on Environmental Management for Sustainable Universities (EMSU 2006). In this exciting forum, we shared successes and challenges together to sustain life and livelihoods in our home lands in perpetuity. “Transforming ideas into action—building sustainable communities beyond university campuses” was the conference theme to foster transformative linkages between campuses and communities.