Campus Goals

The Universities at Shady Grove designed Building III as a learning laboratory: a place where students, faculty, staff and community members can learn together about environmental issues. Our goals for Fall, 2007 are:Green M&M

  • Work with our local schools, community college and university partners on curriculum development in sustainability using our green building as a teaching laboratory.
  • To achieve LEED certification of GOLD on SG III
  • To promote alternate forms of transportation, such as:
    • Carpooling
    • Biking to work
    • Using public transportation
  • Providing "green" tours for local schools and community members to promote green construction and sustainable practices
  • Offer a Green Lecture Series that provides information on the enviornment that is open to all students, faculty and staff