News & Events

• Regents Hall Earns LEED Gold Rating

  April 15, 2013
  Georgetown University's science center has earned LEED Gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council.
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• New Mobile App Allows Users to Track GUTS Buses

  April 15, 2013
  Commuters using Georgetown's transportation shuttles are now able to map the location of their next shuttle in real time with the NextGUTS GPS-tracking feature on the Georgetown mobile app.
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• New Georgetown Solar Project Draws White House Attention

  April 9, 2013
  Georgetown marks the completion of a new solar electricity project, developed through its first student-staff partnership for renewable energy.
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• Researching Energy at Georgetown and CERN

  February 7, 2013
  Physics major George Burton (C'13) is working to make solar cells cheaper and more efficient.
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• University's Environment Initiative Receives $20 Million Gift

  November 1, 2012
  Georgetown University has received a $20 million gift to launch the Georgetown Environment Initiative - a multi-campus effort to advance the interdisciplinary study of the environment in relation to society and stewardship of natural resources.
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• Student Sustainability Group Wins White House Video Contest

  July 3, 2012
  The student-run sustainability group Georgetown Energy claims Best Overall Video award from the White House's Youth Sustainability Challenge.
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• Several Events Planned for National Bike Month in May

  May 8, 2012
  The student-run sustainability group Georgetown Energy claims Best Overall Video award from the White House's Youth Sustainability Challenge.
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• Georgetown Celebrates Earth Day 2012

  April 20, 2012
  Two days before Earth Day 2012, members of the university community set up tables in "Green Square," the heart of campus, to promote sustainability efforts.
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• New Hydration Stations Part of Georgetown's Earth Day Celebrations

  April 9, 2012
  Several hydration stations will be installed across campus this month in a "Think Global - Drink Local" initiative.
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• GU Joins Mayor for Historic Sustainability Partnership

  February 29, 2012
  The occasion marked the first alliance in the nation between the higher education community and a local government focused on sustainability.
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