Northeastern Utility Trucks Going Electric
New electric utility trucks are being introduced to campus to help facility related operations continue to align with Northeastern’s climate goals.
Fenway Center Treasures Undergo Renovations, Draw Attention To Their History and American Stained Glass Tradition
Lyn Hovey, a world-class stained glass specialist and artists of more than 50 years, points at the details of the Fenway Center altar window pane that is being restored in his studio in Dorchester, Boston.Photo by Matthew Modoono/Northeastern University
Co-Ops at Earthshot
On December 2nd, climate activists, politicians, and celebrities from around the world gathered at the MGM Music Hall in Boston to celebrate the 2022 Earthshot Prize Awards. Among the attendees were Climate Justice and Sustainability Hub co-ops, Elana Lane and Brittany Segill.
Something Old, Something New: NU Architecture Class Displays Installations Made from Recycled Materials
Students in Associate Teaching Professor Mary Hale’s advanced architectural design course are finding inspiration for installation projects in an unexpected place: recycled materials. The installations were displayed across campus, with the goal of showcasing student creativity and highlighting how discarded material can be repurposed in innovative ways.
What to Do About Waste: The Trash Takedown and Waste Ban Breakdown
A new series of waste bans that took place this November reinforced Northeastern’s commitment to giving products a second life.
216 Mass Ave WELL Certification
The WELL certification is the culmination of a two-year process of renovating the first and second floors of 216 Mass Ave into the new home for Northeastern Planning, Real Estate, and Facilities.
Climate Justice and Sustainability – Tunnel Art Competition
The Climate Justice and Sustainability Hub is hosting an exciting student competition to design an original art piece that visualizes one of the themes of climate justice action. If you are considering participating and would like to attend an information session, please sign up here.
Key Tracking across Campus
When managing the keys of an entire campus (or two), it can be a challenge to keep track of their whereabouts. Northeastern Facilities is in the process of updating the key tracking systems across both the Boston and Mills College campuses, to further improve security and management.
All in a Day’s Work: Life as an Arboretum Co-Op
Northeastern Arboretum co-ops take environmental education and engagement to the next level in their active schedules.