Gardening Time! Student Edition
On-campus gardening has arrived, and students will be in charge!
New Course to Cultivate Sustainability Efforts
A new sustainability seminar lets students propose their own sustainability program. They learn to think critically and propose solutions, says Jacob Glickel, who works in the Office of Sustainability.
Full Steam Ahead!
The work is underway to upgrade and replace the large portion of the steam distribution system on campus to ensure the uninterrupted flow of steam across the entire campus.
Transfiguration Magic at Matthews’ Arena
The crew is working against the clock to meet the precise requirements and transform Matthews Arena from one event to another.
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.
The Crew Keeping The Lights On – Critical Maintenance Project
This colossal maintenance task entailed fourteen-hour shifts, and twenty buildings and Facilities’ Management crews ensured that the job got done flawlessly.
“AerosolSense 2900 Sampler” – Safer and Cleaner Air on Campus
Lab tier sensors that can detect COVID-19 particles in the air just became available for the larger public, and Northeastern is taking affirmative actions to ensure the safety of its community.
Ride and Drive for a Sustainable Future
Another step was taken toward a more sustainable future on Thursday, July 22nd, on Northeastern’s campus. The University hosted the Mass EV Experience Expo, where the public had a chance to explore the universe of electric vehicles, listen to several speakers from different corners of the industry, and learn about Northeastern’s plans regarding its sustainability commitments.
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.