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Winter Holiday Energy Saving Initiative 2016

November 7, 2016

During the 2016 Winter Holiday Energy Saving Initiative (December 23 – January 1), building temperature set points will be lowered in unoccupied buildings, which saves chilled water, steam, natural gas and electricity, thereby reducing utility costs. This program can be highly successful depending on the weather, saving the University thousands of dollars in energy bills.

Categories: Energy Management News


Skipper Bowles Drive Project Map Emergency Steam Tunnel Repairs Will Close Segment of Skipper Bowles Drive Beginning Oct. 19

October 18, 2016

Facilities Services is conducting emergency steam tunnel repairs that will force the closure of a segment of Skipper Bowles Drive to through traffic beginning Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2016, through Jan. 6, 2017.

Categories: Construction News


Carolina North Greenway Sketch Public Information Meeting about 2016 Carolina North Annual Report set for Sept. 29

August 31, 2016

A public information meeting will be held at 5:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 29, to receive comments and feedback on the 2016 Carolina North Development Agreement Annual Report to the Town of Chapel Hill.

Categories: Carolina North News


Zika Awareness

August 24, 2016

As we enter the height of mosquito season, we would like to remind all staff about the basics of Zika and how to protect against it. The Zika virus spreads to people primarily through the bite of infected mosquitoes. There is no vaccine to prevent Zika. The best way to…

Categories: Health and Safety News


Campus Map New 3D Interactive Mapping Solution for Campus

August 23, 2016

Students, staff and visitors now have a new option for way-finding at Carolina. UNC-Chapel Hill has partnered with CampusBird to develop an elegant and powerful mapping solution for our campus. The new interactive map can be accessed at https://maps.unc.edu/. Providing visitors with a tool to easily explore campus on their…

Categories: Facilities Planning and Design News