Two new initiatives will further reduce UAH's carbon footprint
Feb 24, 2015
UAH has made great strides toward its goal of becoming a more environmentally friendly campus over the last few years, thanks to initiatives both student-led and institutional. And that trend looks set to continue with two new Facilities & Oper...
Green Fund backs UAH students' sustainability projects
Jan 16, 2015
What do a composting facility, a solar-powered charging station, and a net-zero-energy lab have in common? They're all sustainability initiatives proposed by students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) in hopes of receiving Green Fund...
UAH students build, install solar-powered charging bench
Nov 21, 2014
A team of electrical engineering students at The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) has built and installed a solar-powered charging bench (SPCB) at Charger Way and John Wright Road. A ribbon cutting to celebrate the new addition to campus w...
UAH celebrates Tree Campus USA® recognition
Oct 01, 2014
UAH celebrated receiving Tree Campus USA® recognition today with a short ceremony that included James Bolte, President of Toyota Manufacturing, Alabama, Inc.; Jen Svendsen, Tree Campus USA Project Manager for the Arbor Day Foundation; Denise Taylo...
Sustainable Natural Fertilizer Initiative makes UAH campus greener
Sep 15, 2014
Sweet tea might be a favorite among Southerners, but among gardeners, it's compost tea. An all-natural alternative to commercial fertilizers, compost tea is safer for the environment and yields healthier, more productive plants. And that's exactly ...
UAH deepens commitment to sustainability
Jun 05, 2014
UAH has recently become a member of the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) to further campus efforts toward building a healthy and just world. Through membership in AASHE, UAH will receive support for ad...
UAH residence hall and greenway earn recognition for sustainability, excellence
Feb 05, 2014
Charger Village, a residence hall on the campus of The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH), has achieved LEED Silver certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. Certification through LEED, or Leadership in Energy & Environmenta...
