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- - Davidson Hall renovations expand learning and teaching capacity for chemistry
    Students, faculty, and visitors may have noticed something different when entering Davidson Hall this fall.
- - University Space Management Policy aligns physical space with university mission, goals
    In commitment to ensuring the effective management of more than 14 million square feet of university-owned and leased spaces and physical assets, Virginia Tech recently published its inaugural University Space Management Policy.
- - Five-Year Energy Action Plan on track to yield $6 million in energy cost savings
    Under the Energy Action Plan and its first three phases, the university has already saved more than $2 million in energy costs.
- - New LED lighting in Durham Hall will generate major energy cost savings
    The lighting changes are expected to save the university $135,000 in annual energy and maintenance costs.
- - Blacksburg-VPI Sanitation Authority implements best-in-class wastewater treatment process
    The Blacksburg-VPI Sanitation Authority Lower Stroubles Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant, located seven miles southwest of campus, is employing highly sustainable treatment procedures.
- - Rob Glenn named director of Virginia Tech Electric Service
    Glenn brings more than 16 years experience in the utility industry to Virginia Tech Electric Service.
- - Campus master plan imagines what Virginia Tech might look like in 2047
    Perhaps the most transformative proposal within the 2018 Campus Master Plan is the idea to convert Cowgill and Burchard halls into a campus commons/student center space and relocate the College of Architecture and Urban Studies to the Creativity and Innovation District near what is now Squires Student Center and the Graduate Life Center at Donaldson-Brown.
- - Campus-wide commitment to sustainability highlighted in 2017-18 report
    Learn more about Virginia Tech's sustainability achievements during the 2017-18 academic year.
- - Board of Visitors adopts campus master plan, approves construction of new living learning center
    During its quarterly meeting held in Blacksburg on Monday, the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approved a resolution to adopt the 2018 campus master plan — a document that will help guide the physical development of the Blacksburg campus and its 11 agricultural research and Extension centers through 2047.
- - Virginia Tech Electric Service: Over 125 years of delivering electricity to campus and Blacksburg
    Few universities serve the electrical needs of their surrounding communities to the extent that Virginia Tech Electric Service does.
- - Virginia Tech among The Princeton Review’s top 'green colleges' for 2018
    For the ninth consecutive year, Virginia Tech ranks among the most environmentally responsible universities in the U.S., Canada, and Europe, according to The Princeton Review.
- - Intelligent lockers offer Oak Lane residents a convenient, secure option for receiving packages
    New intelligent package lockers at Oak Lane offer package pickup 24-7.
- - Completed facilities projects will help enhance learning, discovery on campus
    From improved auditorium seating, to new flooring, stairwell replacements, roofs, and more, Facilities completed a wide range of renovation and construction projects throughout the summer and early fall.
- - Susan Hypes’ commitment to service earns her 2018 Facilities Employee of the Year
    Hypes works tirelessly to ensure all faculty, staff, students, and visitors alike receive a warm welcome and attractive, clean surroundings as they enter Cheatham Hall, home of the College of Natural Resources and Environment.
- - National restrictions alter campus plastics recycling
    This fall, recycling bins no longer will accept #3-#7 plastics, while dining centers are exploring new recyclable utensils and water cups.
- - Elaine Gall named university building official
    In this position, Gall will be responsible for local enforcement of the Virginia Uniform Statewide Building Code for construction work on campus, as well as the off-site property owned by the university.
- - Artist, students to create structures with plastic bottles
    The project to use plastic bottles for building allows Virginia Tech students to learn about sustainability, recycling, and making something new out of the old.
- - Green RFP Program gives students opportunity to trailblaze campus sustainability efforts
    The Office of Sustainability's Green RFP Program is now accepting applications for the 2018-19 academic year.
- - Facilities shares important reminders for hurricane preparedness, reporting outages
    What to do if you need to report an outage or flooding on campus.
- - New trail improvements boost safety, trail connectivity for riders and walkers
    As part of the VDOT Southgate/460 Interchange Project, new Virginia Tech trail and Huckleberry Trail improvements have been implemented.

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