by maureenmcmahon | Dec 3, 2024 | Awards, Buildings, Campus Environment, Energy Efficiency Measures, Student Engagement, Sustainability
Students in EFCampus highlight contest standings, updates, and green labs resources related to the energy savings behavioral campaign to shut sashes on chemical fume hoods in laboratories. Learn how campus data can enhance aspects of environmental sustainability on campus.
by maureenmcmahon | Oct 17, 2024 | Campus Environment, Energy Efficiency Measures, Sustainability
Botany Pond, a beloved campus landmark and a popular and peaceful oasis for the University of Chicago community, has reopened following an extensive restoration making it a more sustainable, accessible space for visitors and wildlife.
by maureenmcmahon | Oct 11, 2024 | Buildings, Energy Efficiency Measures, Housing and Residence Life, Student Engagement
Students at the University of Chicago will compete in an ENERGY STAR® Battle of the Buildings to save energy and water in residential housing from October 15–30, 2024.
by maureenmcmahon | May 29, 2024 | Buildings, Campus Environment, Energy Efficiency Measures
A large-scale renovation project to restore stained-glass windows and enhance sustainability on the building exterior is underway at the historic Rockefeller Memorial Chapel.
by maureenmcmahon | Mar 27, 2024 | Awards, Energy Efficiency Measures
The University of Chicago has been named a 2024 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year–Sustained Excellence–Energy Management recognizing energy conservation measures and success with campus sustainability efforts.
by maureenmcmahon | Jan 5, 2024 | Awards, Energy Efficiency Measures
Peoples Gas® honored UChicago with an award in recognition of proactive efforts to increase efficiencies on campus, including custom measures that recapture heat, save steam, and save natural gas.