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ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ is taking additional steps to reduce water use in response to the recent drought conditions, and students living both on and off campus are being asked to change some of their daily behaviors to limit water use. Details…

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ employees copy thousands of documents each year, from student applications to worker resumes to purchase receipts. All those photocopiers may soon get a lighter workload. The university purchased a program this month that allows millions of documents to be stored in electronic format, a move to both help the environment and increase staff efficiency.

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ and Zipcar, the world’s largest car sharing service, have partnered to provide Zipcars on campus to university faculty, staff, and students as an environmentally friendly alternative to the costs and hassles of keeping a car on campus. The partnership continues ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ’s commitment to invest in sustainable solutions on campus and expands Zipcar’s North Carolina operations. Details...

Do your part in ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ's sustainability initiative. Starting Tuesday, bring a reusable mug to College Coffee. Read this note for more details on B.Y.O.M. and other efforts to promote a green campus …

ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ will begin a night-time lab computer shutdown program Sept. 10 as part of the university effort to reduce energy consumpution. Read this note for details...

A program to reduce paper waste from computer labs and the Belk Library saved ÂÒÂ×ÊÓƵ tens of thousands of dollars in supplies and energy costs last year as faculty, students and campus visitors cut back on printer use by almost 70 percent. Details...