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General ItemNoise alert: Falls Church campus drilling, Oct. 19-30 Date: Oct 19, 2020
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Wendy Halsey named assistant vice president for facilities operations , articleHalsey will provide strategic direction over university buildings and grounds, design and construction standards, and non-capital renovations. Halsey comes to Blacksburg from Washington, D.C., where she served as deputy superintendent of House Office Buildings.
Date: Oct 15, 2020 -
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Go maroon, orange, and green at your homegates with these 10 sustainability tips , articleFrom shopping local for supplies to incorporating composting and alternative transportation into homegate plans, Office of Sustainability student interns share easy tips for reducing your homegate's environmental impact.
Date: Oct 08, 2020 -
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Campus impacts: Chiller Plant Phase II , articleThere continues to be parking and transportation impacts related to the chilled water infrastructure project across campus.
Date: Oct 08, 2020 -
General ItemCleaning protocols for classroom/lab and academic spaces Date: Oct 01, 2020
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Bike lane extended along Kent StreetThis new project supports the Heads Up Hokies campaign, which encourages students and community members traveling across campus on foot, or by bike, e-scooter, bus, or car to keep their heads up, act predictably, and pay attention to their surroundings.
Date: Sep 25, 2020 -
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Students encouraged to submit campus sustainability projects through Green RFP Program , articleWater refill stations in academic, dining, and residence facilities; nearly 100 bike racks across the university; and the Math Emporium’s sustainable makeover are just a few of the sustainability projects in action today thanks to student engagement.
Date: Sep 25, 2020 -
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Office of Sustainability partners with students to relaunch Green Office Certification program , articleThe Green Office Certification program, open to all departments at Virginia Tech, provides faculty, staff, and students with the tools needed to go green in their office spaces.
Date: Sep 10, 2020 -
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Sustainability Week 2020 kicks off on Sept. 20 , articleThe 14th annual Sustainability Week kicks off on Sept. 20. Sustainability Week 2020 will serve as the launch pad ahead of exciting year-long sustainability programming.
Date: Sep 09, 2020 -
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Classroom Building earns Silver LEED certification from U.S. Green Building Council , articlePursuing LEED Silver or higher certification for new construction and major renovations of campus buildings is just one of the many ways the university continues to advance its sustainability efforts.
Date: Sep 08, 2020 -
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As fall semester classes begin, use these spaces for study and work , articleDuring the summer months, the university converted outdoor spaces for studying, set aside designated indoor spaces, and boosted Wi-Fi connections for greater productivity.
Date: Aug 21, 2020 -
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Learning from frontline university operations employees during COVID-19 , articleVirginia Tech essential employees’ exceptional stories of service and commitment offer valuable insights into the problem-solving, empathy, and hard work required to maintain critical operations during dynamic times.
Date: Aug 17, 2020 -
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Everything you need to know to report a maintenance issue on campus , articleEncounter a broken window in a residence hall? A/C not functioning properly in your building? Learn how to report with this easy guide.
Date: Aug 17, 2020 -
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How Virginia Tech is activating outdoor student spaces , articleIn anticipation of the fall semester, Virginia Tech has upgraded half a dozen outdoor areas to improve their function as study and gathering areas.
Date: Aug 14, 2020 -
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In memoriam: Charles Roatenberry, electrician, Virginia Tech Facilities Operations , articleRoatenberry, longtime Electrical Shop employee, passed away on July 30.
Date: Aug 05, 2020 -
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Biology student boosts sustainability efforts through green lab certification , articleHome to more than 1,200 laboratories, Virginia Tech strives to solve the world’s most complex problems by connecting brilliant minds with powerful technology. But at the end of the day, every researcher is facing the same challenge: copious amounts of laboratory waste.
Date: Aug 04, 2020 -
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Students advance sustainable change, new growth experiences in Climate Action Commitment update , articleStudents have been key contributors in the ongoing Virginia Tech Climate Action Commitment revision process and have had the unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in sustainability and invaluable professional development opportunities.
Date: Aug 03, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech celebrates 30th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act , articleSigned into law in 1990 by President George H.W. Bush, the landmark civil rights legislation increases access and opportunity for individuals with disabilities across community life, including employment.
Date: Jul 30, 2020 -
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John Beach, a cornerstone in campus facilities, set to retire , articleBeach’s decades of dedicated service to the university span a multitude of operations-focused roles in the administrative enterprise, and even service on the Virginia Tech Rescue Squad.
Date: Jul 23, 2020 -
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COVID-19 changes the classroom , articleHere's what Hokies can expect when they return to class this fall - classrooms with fewer desks and chairs, extra space between all furniture, outdoor labs, and more.
Date: Jul 09, 2020
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