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Talley Student Union Scores LEED Silver Certification

Talley Student Union has been awarded national certification for sustainability. The  U.S. Green Building Council recently designated the building as a Leadership in Energy and...

Strategic Summer Scheduling Reaps Energy Savings

A hot, humid North Carolina summer isn’t when you might expect NC State to save nearly $900 a day in avoided energy costs. But thanks...

New Solar Umbrellas Power Outdoor Study Spot

The newest outdoor study spot on NC State’s campus is powered by the sun. Three 9-foot umbrellas located between Tucker and Owen Residence Halls feature...

Most of Harrelson Hall to be recycled, reused

Built in 1961, Harrelson Hall will be deconstructed in 2016. Unlike demolition, deconstruction emphasizes reuse and recycling of materials.

New solar panels increase campus research capacity

The latest investments in NC State research facilities are soaking up the sun atop the Partners I building on the university’s Centennial Campus.