By now you may be wondering: what are all these posters about? What is that giant lightswitch doing in the PSU? Allow us to answer all your questions! This month MSU is competing in Campus Conservation Nationals, a nation-wide competition between colleges and universities to see who can conserve the most energy! Last year Missouri State University reduced our energy usage by … [Read more...] about Campus Conservation Nationals
If you haven't seen the email from Energy Management regarding energy conservation over the next few days, here is a quick overview: City Utilities will be looking at the amount of energy we use now through Wednesday, August 27th. They will then use this number to plan for how much energy we will use for the rest of the school year. This will tell them how much we must … [Read more...] about Conserve Energy – Setting Peak Demand
Welcome to Missouri State University! Join your fellow Bears in being more environmentally responsible by using the following tips for a more sustainable move-in. Green up your packing: 1. Don’t worry about buying moving boxes Alternative: use suitcases, backpacks, reusable bags, plastic tubs, old cardboard boxes, or even pack in trash bags. All of these items are … [Read more...] about 10 Tips for a Green Move-In
It builds slowly, a gentle rumbling in the background, but it grows. Soon, the gentle rumble turns into a roar of motors and footsteps, of dollies and luggage carts. Yes, it's almost time for move in once again on the Missouri State campus. While you're making plans on what to bring to campus, make a greener choice and consider buying Energy Star products. Whether you're … [Read more...] about Become an Energy Star