Buildings

Students head for class on Centennial Campus, with the newly completed Fitts-Woolard building reflecting cloudy spring skies.

May 9, 2024

Energy-Efficient Buildings Drive Campus Learning and Research

Energy-efficient buildings drive campus learning and research for students working with NC State Energy Management.

Spring flowers bloom in front of Leazar Hall on a warm, spring day on main campus. Photo by Marc Hall.

Apr 24, 2024

In Full Bloom

A new partnership between the Horiculture Club and NC State’s grounds horticulture crew aims to expand the reach and richness of Kilgore Garden.

Apr 15, 2024

2023 Energy and Water Annual Report Released

The 2023 Energy and Water Annual Report is released online showcasing continued progress in sustainability.

Apr 3, 2024

Become a Master of the Physical Master Plan

A new online course will help campus stakeholders be better informed about submitting proposals to help shape the future development of NC State’s campus.

a factory is shown in silhouette against a sunrise

Mar 28, 2024

Smart Utility Meters Drive Down Manufacturing Costs – If Managers Use Them

A new study finds the willingness of managers to use smart utility meters is a key driver in reducing energy consumption and related costs.

Plant Sciences Building CALS lab space bright white tables windows with bike in background

Mar 22, 2024

New Sustainable Labs Program Launched

The new Sustainable Labs program empowers NC State researchers and lab users to adopt sustainable practices in campus lab spaces.

Feb 23, 2024

Winter Break Generates Energy Savings

NC State avoided energy costs of more than $478,000 over winter break.

The Longleaf Hotel Illustration, Raleigh, NC.

Feb 8, 2024

Reshaping Raleigh: Environmental Designer Brings Iconic Spaces to Life

Alumnus Joshua Gajownik ’04 thought he wanted to be an aerospace engineer. Now, 20 years on, the College of Design graduate is a successful practicing environmental designer. He touches every single detail of the properties he works on, from the branding to the furniture selections, even down to the in-room art.

Fireworks explode over the NC State belltower to close down Packapalooza 2022.

Jan 4, 2024

Top 10 Campus Sustainability Moments of 2023

Explore University Sustainability Office’s top ten favorite moments that advanced campus sustainability in 2023.

Winter scene on Main Campus with snow on trees and ground but cleared brick path

Dec 11, 2023

Holiday Savings Ahead

Explore NC State’s Holiday Energy Savings Initiative and learn the small steps you can take to significantly reduce energy consumption and expenses.