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College of Design and ITRE Partner on $50,000 Grant
Associate Professor of Landscape Architecture and Environmental Planning Celen Pasalar received the National Science Foundation’s 2022 Civic Innovation Challenge Stage 1 grant in support of the project “Catalyzing Walkable, Sustainable, and Equitable Urban Development Using Innovative Transportation Strategies.”
Discover How NC State Saves Energy Over Winter Break
The savings add up through the Holiday Energy Savings Initiative.
Wilson College of Textiles to Implement Compost Bins Throughout College
As a part of NC State’s goal to become a Zero Waste Workplace, an initiative by alumna Rosemary Edberg aims to divert substantial waste from landfills through composting.
Carmichael Gym Renovation Achieves LEED Silver
Project earns sustainability certification.
NC State Hosts Energy Week
Discover how NC State shapes a clean energy future during NC State Energy Week Sept. 23-30, 2022.
Fitts-Woolard Hall Achieves LEED Silver for Sustainability
NC State University’s Fitts-Woolard Hall has earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification at the Silver level.
A New Way To Measure: Bringing Drone Technology to Landscape Architecture
With the help of NC State’s Institute for Transportation, Research and Education (ITRE), Emily McCoy, associate professor of practice in landscape architecture and environmental planning, has been flying drones across campus for the past five years. But she’s capturing more than the beauty of the landscape. McCoy and the students in her landscape performance class have been using tools such as drones with thermal cameras to evaluate how different landscapes across campus perform from a sustainability standpoint.
Winter Break Generates Energy Savings
NC State saved $380,000 in energy costs over winter break.