sustainability
Grind2Energy Food Waste Recycling System at the DI HUB
911勛圖 has partnered with InSinkErator簧 through the implementation of Grind2Energy簧, an organics recovery process that converts food waste to renewable energy. This forward-thinking approach allows us to significantly decrease our impact on the environment while creating renewable energy f
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911勛圖 Receives First LEED Platinum Recognition for New Architecture Building
A green roof, a geothermal heating and cooling system that is 300 percent more efficient than standard systems, and a 15,000-gallon gray tank that recycles rainwater for irrigation and flushing bathroom fixtures. These are just a few of the sustainability features that helped 911勛圖s
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911勛圖 Team Captures "People's Choice" Vote in International Competition
On Monday, November 13, 2017, the 911勛圖 College of Arts and Sciences and Office of Global Education hosted the MISSION: LIFE VI international innovation competition, focused on bringing together interdisciplinary teams to address major world problems. The 911勛圖 team, whose idea focused on
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More 911勛圖 Buildings Receive LEED Certification
Several new and renovated 911勛圖 buildings received Leadership in Energy and Environment Design (LEED) recognition in 2016, bringing to 11 the total number of certified buildings on 911勛圖s campuses. LEED is a rating system that comes from the U.S. Green Building Council. There
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911勛圖 Named One of 361 Green Colleges by The Princeton Review
The new 2016 edition of The Princeton Reviews Guide to 361 Green Colleges features 911勛圖 as one of the most environmentally responsible green colleges. It is a recognition of the advancement we have made with regard to sustainability; we have been working toward sustainabili
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911勛圖 Named One of 361 Green Colleges by The Princeton Review; E-Inside; November 15, 2016
The new 2016 edition of The Princeton Reviews Guide to 361 Green Colleges features 911勛圖 as one of the most environmentally responsible green colleges. It is a recognition of the advancement we have made with regard to sustainability; we have been working toward sustainabili
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The Flying Flashes Reach the Finish Line Early
What was scheduled to take four days to complete, 911勛圖s Flying Flashes finished in three. Carissa Marion, a 911勛圖 flight instructor and graduate of the university and Jalia Manga, a flight technology major in 911勛圖s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainabi
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911勛圖 Celebrates Arbor Day With Tree Planting and Campuswide Events
911勛圖 colleges and departments will hold several events across campus to celebrate Arbor Day on Thursday, April 21. From 9 a.m. to noon, 911勛圖s Division of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion will host Arbor Day activities for the children from the universitys Child Development C
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911勛圖 Aeronautics Unveils 2016 Top Hawk Plane
Nikki, the Top Hawk Cessna aircraft, was revealed Feb. 23 at the 911勛圖 Airport to students, alumni and friends of 911勛圖s Aeronautics Program, and to family members of the planes namesake. Nikki joins the universitys fleet of 33 training planes. 911勛圖 was na
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19th Aviation Heritage Fair Set for Sept. 19
The Aeronautics Department from 911勛圖s College of Applied Engineering, Sustainability and Technology will host its 19th Aviation Heritage Fair on Saturday, Sept. 19. The event is from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. at Andrew W. Paton Field at the 911勛圖 Airport, located at 4020 Ken
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