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Capturing & Reusing Air Handler Condensate without Digging up the Campus
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Pruitt, Olen L.; Guccione, Patrick D. – Facilities Manager, 2013
The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) has experienced rapid growth in the last decade. In addition to educating over 17,000 students annually, UAB is a major research facility and academic healthcare center. Due to growth and expansion, UAB requires more and more water to sustain operations. The central chilled water system serves over…
Descriptors: Facilities Management, Educational Facilities, Universities, Water
Greening the Curriculum
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Kaye, Cathryn Berger – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
The green concept has tremendous value in schools, especially when it reflects the central purpose and mission of schools: educating young people to participate and civically engage in society. School communities that keep greening the school on the periphery of their awareness will reap advantages, but those that align this idea with the…
Descriptors: Leadership Responsibility, Research Methodology, Service Learning, Metacognition
Building Smarts
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Villano, Matt – Campus Technology, 2007
Many colleges and universities are doing their part to react to environmental challenges without breaking the bank. For most, intelligent response involves technology. Schools such as Pennsylvania State University, the University of Alabama at Birmingham, Adelphi University (New York), Hamilton College (New York), and Fairfield University…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Colleges, Energy Conservation, Conservation (Environment)