Environment ·
Annual Zero Waste Competition Tips Off with Sustainability-themed Men’s Basketball Game, Feb. 10
Part of the Campus Race to Zero Waste competition to reduce waste produced on campus
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On Campus ·
Eagle Tales: AU’s Resident Rock Star
AU boasts about 1,900 dedicated staff members. Meet one here: Josh Finver, SOC/BA ’05, assistant director of transportation demand management, Parking and Commuter Services.
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Environment ·
American University Earns Its Seventh STARS Gold Rating
Association for Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education rates AU’s sustainability efforts.
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Environment ·
WWF Protects Not Just Furry Animals, but Nature Itself
Kogod hosted CEO Carter Roberts on November 12 as part of its Gamechangers in Sustainability Speaker Series
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Environment ·
AU Ranks Second in The Princeton Review’s Top 50 Green Colleges List
Highest ranking yet in annual list
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Student Life ·
Totally Renovated Terrace Dining Room Reopens
TDR has transformed into a food hall-style venue catering to a broad range of tastes and dietary preferences.
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Buildings ·
Building Automation Systems – a ‘Sixth Sense’ for Ensuring Energy Conservation and Optimal Efficiency
How do university engineers ensure that energy conservation and optimal efficiency are maintained in campus buildings?
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Environment ·
3 Facts and a Fiction: The Eye of the Storm
Hurricanes are the deadliest, costliest, and most destructive of all weather-related hazards in the US. With Hurricane Helene battering the East Coast, environmental science professor Stephen MacAvoy explains what to expect now—and in the future.
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Buildings ·
All buildings on campus now equipped with new state-of-the-art fire alarm systems
The American University community can take comfort in knowing that today all buildings on campus are equipped with new state-of-the-art fire alarm systems that ensure greater safety and quicker detection signals.
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Environment ·
From Trash to Treasure
This May, Project Move Out collected 500 pounds of food and about five tons of clothing from AU students.
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