Sustainability


Safer Laboratory Environment

Case History (Real-World Solutions)

Giving Students a Safer Laboratory Environment

Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations On Campus)

Just EAT

Lebanon Valley College has found a key to sustainable dining.

Trends in Green

An Often Overlooked Criteria

Sustainability should be a priority when purchasing high-tech equipment.

Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations on Campus)

Engaging Sustainable Thinking

The University of Pittsburgh develops in a new academic paradigm.

Higher Education Building Trends

An Eye On the Horizon

As 2015 arrives, no one can be sure what the year will hold for higher education. Still, colleges and universities continue to evolve in physical, social, pedagogical, digital and other ways. Here is a sampling of trends worth watching.

Facility Scheduling

Case Histories (Real-World Solutions)

Schools Cut Costs, Generate Revenue

Intelligent Energy Efficient Schools

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Creating Intelligent Schools

Here's a look at the past, present and future technologies that create intelligent schools.

greenest school around

Trends in Green

Imagine...

The greenest school around.

energy initiative

Maintenance & Operations

Demand Response

An energy initiative that works for the environment and school divisions.

Smart Thermostats at Kenyon College

Kenyon College is seeing thousands of dollars in savings from the installation of a smart thermostat system in its residence halls, and students are appreciating the upgrade.

TCO: In It For the Long Run

The University of South Carolina is looking long-term at sustainability and the total cost of ownership of its facilities, including the new home of the Darla Moore school of business.

Energy conservation

Facilities (Learning Spaces)

Overlooked "Low Hanging Fruit" Behind Closed Doors

Wasting Energy and Resources, Low Voltage Distribution Transformers (LVDT).

Energy & HVAC

Too Hot, Too Cold, Too Expensive: Energy & HVAC

Designing a new K-4 school that is comfortable for young occupants and easy to operate and maintain.

Buffalo State College: Technology Building

Facility Focus (Career and Vocational Education)

Buffalo State College: Technology Building

capturing rainwater

Facilities (Campus Spaces)

Catching the Rain

An innovative installation on the Carrier Dome is diverting rainwater into a usable commodity.

Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations on Campus)

Thermal 'Ravioli'

A new bio-based phase-change material is providing HVAC savings.

California Building Codes

California Coding

A slew of new California building codes came on line this summer. What does this mean for the Golden State and the rest of the country?

Trends in Green (Sustainable Innovations On Campus)

Computer Power Management

EPA ENERGY STAR makes it easy to save up to $50 per PC annually.

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