In The Princeton Review’s seventh annual edition of its “green guide,” the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is listed among the 361 most environmentally responsible colleges in the nation.
Factored in to this designation includes the University’s continued excellence as the...
The Facilities Management Building Environmental Services and Recycling (BES&R) unit takes great pride in its responsibility to maintain the cleanliness of campus facilities. Through its cleaning program, BES staff thoroughly clean offices/cubicles once per week.
The...
The University of North Carolina at Charlotte has joined the Green Sports Alliance, an organization that leverages sports to promote healthy and sustainable communities.
According to their website, the Alliance achieves its success by “inspiring sports leagues, teams, venues, their...
With the recent acquisition of two new LEAF vehicles University customers now have a ‘power trip’ option to select from among the University’s Motor Fleet offerings.
The LEAF, an all-electric vehicle manufactured by Nissan, is currently available for daily rental. “Different...
UNC Charlotte received a certificate of recognition during the Appalachian Energy Summit (AES) in recognition of its commitment and achievement to reduce campus energy consumption by 30 percent.
In 2003, state agencies were given an ambitious 30 percent energy reduction mandate to...
Facilities Management’s Brent Offenberger hoped for an uneventful vacation fishing trip in Newport News, Va., on the James River. The outing, which included his teenage son, and father-in-law, appeared to be going as planned - until the unimaginable happened. With virtually no...
Peter Franz, the University’s landscape architect, talks about the experience Blue Line Extension riders can expect when light rail arrives on campus.
The renovation project for Holshouser Residence Hall, which reopened in 2015, has received the 2016 Star Award for projects between $10 million and $25 million from the Construction Professionals Network (CPN) of North Carolina.
The Star Award, which was presented at CPN’s 17th annual...
When it comes to being recognized for excellence in the fleet industry, it is worthy to mention that UNC Charlotte is notably among the best.
Facilities Management Automotive has been awarded an Honorable Mention designation as one of the top fleets in the Americas. The...
In preparation of summer there is no greater time, than now, to give your office a thorough cleaning.
As you begin, or plan for, the spring cleaning process avoid the temptation to toss everything in one trash bag. Instead, think to recycle.
Do you need extra...