Topic
Facilities
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Multiple choices: How do you handle eWaste?
MIT is committed to responsibly recycling its eWaste. Find out what you or your DLC can do to help.
April 4, 2013 -
Workshop helps Facilities employees improve computer skills
ESL volunteers develop Computer Basics workshop for MIT Facilities staff who aren’t native English speakers.
March 4, 2013 -
Slideshow: Snow days
Members of the MIT community revel in a wintry wonderland.
February 10, 2013 -
Reducing wasted energy in commercial buildings
Much energy is wasted heating and cooling indoor spaces when no one or almost no one is present. Now, MIT researchers have used their own campus to demonstrate a means of measuring that energy/occupancy mismatch.
February 5, 2013 -
Renovation plans offer MIT opportunities to save energy, improve design
Work aims to make the Institute more energy-efficient and to influence design standards in the construction industry.
February 4, 2013 -
Measuring MIT’s plug load
Undergrad project offers glimpse of electricity consumption on campus.
January 9, 2013 -
Student input guides MIT Housing's summer renovations
East Campus, McCormick Hall, Next House and Senior House see new kitchens, facades and more.
September 5, 2012 -
Barker Library's reading room temporarily closed in August
Renovations will create a 24-hour study space under the Dome
August 8, 2012 -
3 Questions: Anette Hosoi on engineering and the Olympics
Got Olympic fever? Dive into the mechanics of a fast pool
August 1, 2012 -
Keeping our hallways safe and clutter free
Facilities will waive fee for removing items through the fall.
July 23, 2012 -
Dedication held at renovated Walter C. Wood '17 Sailing Pavilion
May 8, 2012 -
Five-year effort by Campus Energy Task Force saves MIT millions of dollars, kilowatt-hours
December 21, 2011 -
Using wheels to reduce a carbon footprint
Facilities' new electric vehicle is powered by a battery and generates no emissions.
December 19, 2011 -
Energy Education Task Force marks five-year surge in energy focused offerings
Nearly $9 million raised for curriculum development so far.
December 13, 2011 -
Dedication held for renovated fencing salle d’armes
Facility opened in conjunction with its annual alumni meet on Saturday, Oct. 22.
October 28, 2011 -
Turning green to gold
Koch building takes the lead in lab energy performance.
October 27, 2011 -
MIT launches social network for ridesharing
Partnership with Zimride creates a secure platform to enhance campus mobility.
October 12, 2011 -
Enhancements to Jack Barry Field unveiled
September 28, 2011 -
MIT receives local and regional recognition for energy programs
September 26, 2011 -
MIT signs international charter, deepening commitment to campus sustainability
May 18, 2011