The New Education Building on TCNJ’s campus was built to meet LEED requirements and meets all of the qualifications of a LEED certified building. Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, a rating system for the design, construction and operation of high performance buildings, was developed by the U.S. Green Building Council. Since the cost of operating and… Continue Reading
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TCNJ Class of 2016 Signs Green Pledge
For the second year in a row, first-year students at The College of New Jersey (TCNJ) signed the TCNJ Green Pledge to help cultivate a culture of sustainability on campus. During Orientation, the class of 2016 attended a presentation concerning civic engagement, hosted by the Bonner Center, in which TCNJ’s environmental efforts were discussed. TCNJ… Continue Reading
TCNJ Included in “The Princeton Review’s” Guide to 322 Green Colleges
NEW YORK, April 17 / PRNewswire / — As the nation gears up to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, The Princeton Review (www.PrincetonReview.com), in collaboration with the Center for Green Schools at the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) (www.usgbc.org), today released the third annual edition of its unique, free guidebook saluting the nation’s most environmentally… Continue Reading
First-year students sign first ever TCNJ Green Pledge
On August 26, first-year students signed the first ever TCNJ Green Pledge to help cultivate a culture of sustainability on campus. Organized by Sustainable TCNJ, which is part of the Environment Team at the Bonner Center, the Green Pledge asked first-year students to select three particular goals and sign so as to promote “environmentally conscientious”… Continue Reading