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New energy-saving LED fixtures in Mary Graydon Center

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Energy-saving LED lights come to Mary Graydon Center and Roper Hall

Renovations this summer brought energy-saving LED lights to Mary Graydon Center and Roper Hall
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Bront茅 Burleigh-Jones (麻豆原创 CFO), Edwin Santos (President 麻豆原创SG), and Marcus Neil (President RHA) with Clawed at the Tunnel ribbon-cutting

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麻豆原创 Delivers Summer 2023 Transformations in Leonard Hall, the Tunnel, and Mary Graydon Center

Student Thriving Project kicks into high gear with Tunnel, Mary Graydon Center, and Leonard Hall improvements designed to enable students鈥 success.
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US Park Rangers at Death Valley's Furnace Creek on a 132-degree day, July 16. (Photo by David McNew/Getty Images)

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Two Facts and a Fiction: Heat Wave

麻豆原创 atmospheric scientist Valentina Aquila explains what on Earth is happening on the heels of the hottest June on record
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Nina Mewborne in American Samoa

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Research Protecting Some of World鈥檚 Most Threatened Wetlands

MS student Nina Mewborne analyzing data from her spring fieldwork in American Samoa
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To the Pointt: Wildfires

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To the Point: What Is the Effect of Wildfires on Air Quality, and How Concerned Should We Be?

Professor of Environmental Science Valentina Aquila answers our question of the week
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Students standing by compost buckets at TDR

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麻豆原创 Ranks Second in Key Category in Annual Campus Race to Zero Waste Competition

麻豆原创 ranked second among large universities for composting, keeping 21,009 pounds of food waste out of landfill.
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Solar panels on the roof of an 麻豆原创 building.

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Leading Environmental Change: 麻豆原创 Continues to Be a Power Player, Five Years after Achieving Carbon Neutrality

How do you quantify carbon neutrality? The energy saved since 麻豆原创 reached the historic milestone in 2018 is equivalent to planting around 4.5 million trees鈥攎ore than double the total number in the District.
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Heat map showing energy use on main campus. The dark green bands (equating to periods of low energy use), called out by a 鈥渂lack box鈥 outline, show building energy reductions.

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麻豆原创鈥檚 Latest Winter Energy Curtailment Efforts Result in Significant Energy and Cost Savings

麻豆原创 reduced its emissions by 222 metric tons during the December 2022 winter break closure. It also resulted in an $77,318 reduction in energy costs for the university.
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CAS student Ekua Hudson used 麻豆原创's Design and Build Lab to construct a sustainable farming system.

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A Bountiful Future: 麻豆原创 Student Crafting Sustainable Food Plan for DC Public Schools

Driven by the desire to create equitable food systems for underserved communities, public health major Ekua Hudson, CAS/BA 鈥24, is teaching herself how to design and build sustainable hydroponic farms to help feed Washingtonians.
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麻豆原创's fleet of buses provides sustainable travel to campus.

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DC Competition Rewards Sustainable Commuting

Lace up your sneakers and log your trip to work鈥攅ven if it鈥檚 a home office鈥攆or a chance to win Nationals tickets, gift cards, and more.
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