News

Information on Columbia's Steam Lines
Columbia University Public Safety Introduces Hybrid Cars Into its Fleet
Dodge Disability Elevator Rehabilitation
Summer Energy Conservation
Morningside Grounds, Gardens Reflect Day-to-Day Decision-Making
Manhattanville Expansion Proposal Selected for Environmentally Sustainable Neighborhood Design Pilot Program
Columbia University Joins other NYC Universities in Pledge to Reduce Greenhouse Gases 30 Percent by 2017

Columbia University has accepted the challenge posed by Mayor Bloomberg to join New York City's goal in pledging to reduce greenhouse gases 30 percent by 2017.

Campus Wide Steam Shutdown
Columbia Under Construction

Excavation for the Northwest Science Building is officially underway, marking the last frontier of Columbia's Morningside campus. The building, slated to open in the fall of 2010, is one of over 20 construction projects that will kick into full gear this summer.

The Color of Building: Green
Amsterdam Gate Repaving
Facilities Plants New Trees Around Campus
A Note on Space Heaters

More than 50,000 fires occur nationwide each year as a result of space heaters. You can maintain a safe environment when using portable electric space heaters by doing the following.

Pre-Construction Work to Begin on Northwest Science Building

To help fulfill Columbia's great need for more space for science instruction and academic research facilities, the University is about to begin constructing a new science building on the northwest corner of the Morningside campus.

Columbia Helps “Save New York” by Joining Energy Reduction Incentive Program

Columbia University has taken another major step forward in its commitment to environmental stewardship by enrolling in the award-winning electric demand response program "Operation Save New York", administered by Energy Curtailment Specialists, Inc. (ECS). As part of the program, the University agrees to conserve electricity in certain areas of its operations when there is an electric shortage in New York State.