Temporary Closing of the Access Road Along the T wall

The Planning, Real Estate and Facilities Division has scheduled a crane pick for Saturday, February 4th from 6:00 am to 9:00 am adjacent to Hurtig Hall.

This pick will necessitate the temporary closing of the access road along the T wall. NUPD will be providing detail service to direct any traffic in front of Hurtig and beside Cullinane.

If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the Facilities Customer Service Center at 617-373-2754, and they will direct your call to the appropriate person.

News & Updates

Landscaping Update at Curry Koi Pond

Patio areas are going to be installed by the Curry koi pond this summer.

Henderson Boathouse Yard Undergoing Renovation

The Henderson Boathouse yard, home to Northeastern rowing, is getting renovated.

Northeastern’s Dove Tree

For five to seven days in mid-May, the dove tree is in bloom on the Boston campus.

Finding the Balance

Steve Schneider, Northeastern's Director of Horticulture and Grounds, does his best to keep things balanced on the Boston campus while pushing for more organic and electric landscaping solutions.

How Do You Turn a Community Park Into an Arboretum? Ask These Northeastern Students.

A group of Northeastern students are working toward that first-level arboretum certification for Kevin W. Fitzgerald Park, a 5.5-acre slice of greenspace in the Mission Hill neighborhood that Northeastern has had a hand in maintaining for years.

Nature’s Gift

Creating and sharing a tangible piece of Northeastern’s on-campus ecosystem while representing the conjunction of art and science.

Gardening Time! – Student Edition

On-campus gardening has arrived, and students will be in charge!

He Cultivates The Campus’s ‘Urban Forest” With an Eye On The Future

One of Stephen Schneider's priorities as the new arborist is improving record-keeping of plant collections to benefit researchers decades from now.

Established Trees – Problems and Preservation

Established trees that have proved to be essential elements of the unique on-campus ecosystem face threats that could potentially jeopardize their existence.

Northeastern’s Small Owl Stowaway on a Pear Tree

Students joined with Northeastern landscaping staff to plant a pawpaw tree Friday on Centennial Common in celebration of Arbor Day.

Centennial Common Gets Lit

Hundreds of strings of lights are hung on Centennial Common for the winter season.

The Best Leaf-Peeping Spots in Boston Starts With Northeastern’s Campus Arboretum

Announcing the Launch of the Arboretum Website

Announcing the launch of the new Northeastern University Arboretum website providing a wide range of information within a user-friendly navigation to help visitors optimize and enjoy their time spent at the Arboretum. 

Arbor Day Celebrations to Look Forward To

Northeastern is observing Arbor Day by appreciating all the plants on campus, with our second annual Arbor Day Celebration.

Happy Arbor Day From Facilities!

Northeastern University's Facilities Services is celebrating Arbor Day! Check out the Virtual Tour and more.

Northeastern’s Winter Arboretum Tour

A tour of Northeastern’s arboretum in the wintertime yields a variety of insights about trees.

Northeastern Recognized as an Arboretum

More than 1,400 individual trees, representing 143 different species, shelter the walkways between buildings and surround the open green spaces on Northeastern’s Boston campus.

Northeastern Celebrates Arbor Day

Northeastern celebrates Arbor Day by hosting a seedling giveaway and a tour of trees at the first Arbor Day.

The Secret Life of Trees with Chuck Doughty

Northeastern’s Boston campus is an urban oasis with more than 100 species of trees. Chuck Doughty, who oversees the university’s landscaping, is working to turn the campus into an accredited arboretum.