Dr. Catherne O'Brien and Dr. Patrick Howerd present on Living Schools at the 2023 Acceleration Consortium hosted by the University of Toronto

Sean O’Brien Murray and Dr. Catherine O’Brien present on ways to implement the Sustainable Happiness Semester Journal in the Classroom. Hosted by Dawson College.

Silver Donald Cameron interviews Dr. Catherine O’Brien

Holly McIntyre presents on Sustainable Happiness at Vanier College, Ottawa

Dawson College and Sustainable Canadore introduces a new partnership for Sustainable Happiness

Dawson College presents on the impact the Sustainable Happiness Certificate on campus

The United Nations reports how Dawson College meeting the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) thanks in part to the Sustainable Happiness Certificate.

Sustainable Happiness Report Published by the Happiness Research Institute (2015). The report poises the question:

What is the link between sustainability and happiness?

Dawson College becomes the first post secondary institution to earn a platinum STARS rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE).

Dawson College announces the publication of the Sustainable Happiness Semester Journal

The two institutions recently signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate on advancing a Sustainable Happiness Certificate.

Dawson College reports on the successful completion of the final projects of the Sustainable Happiness Certificate.

Education News Canada reports on Dawson College’s Sustainable Happiness Program and Platinum AASHE rating

Educative reports on the integration of Sustainable Happiness at Vanier College

“AASHE is so proud of Dawson College for becoming the first Associate-level institution to earn a STARS Platinum rating!….From committing to well-being for all through its Sustainable Happiness program, to achieving carbon neutrality, to pledging to attract and identify 1,000 species in 1,000 days, Dawson College shows what is possible with incredible leadership and commitment for sustainability” - AASHE’s Executive Director, Meghan Fay Zahniser.

A comprehensive guide for implementing sustainable happiness in for grades 1-6 through classroom activities.

Artist: Sean O’Brien Murray. Download as a poster or activity. Try to spot all the species native to Ontario Canada hiding in the garden!

Download a black white Sustainable Happiness passport designed to teach young ones about Sustainable Happiness in a camp setting

Download a coloured Sustainable Happiness passport designed to teach young ones about Sustainable Happiness in a camp setting

Download a fun activity that helps young ones to learn about Sustainable Happiness outdoors! This passport is designed for schools.

Download as a handout or poster the Sustainable Well-Being Model

1 Page document (print font and back) that introduces Sustainable Happiness. Download as a handout.

1 Page document (print font and back) that introduces Sustainable Happiness in Spanish. Download as a handout.

Blog post by Gisela Frias recounts her experience implementing what she learned in the Sustainable Happiness certificate into her classroom

Earth Values, a nonprofit Canadian organization introduces its readership to Sustainable Happiness

PI Media - A student led journalism network introduces their readership to Sustainable Happiness

Authors: Dr. Catherine O'Brien, Dr. Patrick Howard , Kristin O’Rourke and Brent Kay

Authors: Dr. Catherine O’Brien and Chris Adam

Authors: Dr. Catherine O’Brien and Dr. Patrick Howard

Authors: Dr. Catherine O’Brien and Sean O’Brien Murray

Author: Dr. Catherine O’Brien

Author: Dr. Catherine O’Brien

Author: Dr. Catherine O’Brien

Author: Dr. Catherine O’Brien

Sustainable Happiness Report Published by the Happiness Research Institute (2015). The report poises the question:

What is the link between sustainability and happiness?