Sustainability: The Journal of Record managing editor Lori Tripoli sat down with Tracy Dixon, sustainability director at NC State University. The two discussed working with a variety of campus community members to promote environmentally and socially friendly activities—including golf—on campus and beyond. Read the full article here: Sustainability: The Journal of Record
North Carolina State University has been named one of the Top 5 Greenest Schools in the Southeast by Blue Ridge Outdoors Magazine. The March issue hits newsstands this week and recognizes NC State for its aggressive commitment to a more sustainable future. Backed by achievements in energy, transportation and programming, NC State’s balanced approach to [...]
By Jessica Riviere NC State scientists are lending a hand with an oyster reef project to boost declining shellfish populations and create jobs. Click here to view full story
DURHAM, NC, APRIL 22, 2008 – Cree, Inc. (Nasdaq: CREE), a leader in LED (light-emitting diode) lighting, announces the launch of the LED University™ program, an international community of universities working to accelerate the adoption of energy-efficient LEDs. In addition to evaluating, promoting and deploying LED lighting, the community of universities plans to work toward increasing [...]
News & Observer Editorial – Friday, April 3, 2009 When it comes to the development of more efficient energy use, the space age isn’t just coming. The ship has landed. With $4.5 billion from the federal stimulus package designated for improving and modernizing the country’s electrical distribution system, N.C. State University and Triangle-area companies in [...]
RALEIGH, N.C. — The holidays don’t have to put a crimp in your green lifestyle. Dennis Johnson loaded up a real Christmas tree at the State Farmers Market in Raleigh, but – with the exception of the tree – he said he tries to keep his holiday environmentally friendly. “I pretty much do real trees every [...]
By Dave Pond, Web Communication New rankings released earlier this week not only declare NC State one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education, but also one of the “greenest.” “The Best 368 Colleges,” published annually by education services company The Princeton Review, ranked schools in eight categories after culling information from academic ratings, [...]
2008 Earth Week Press Release
Below is a link to a Technician article covering Earth Day 2007. Read More
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