The recent renovation of the Blackstone Steam Plant earned a Preservation Award from the Cambridge Historical Commission. The project was part of our effort to strengthen the University’s critical infrastructure and protect against climate change. Engineering & Utilities upgraded the windows and frames to withstand 150 mph winds. Significant masonry work was also undertaken and…Continue Reading Cambridge Recognizes Steam Plant Project
Greening Harvard’s Restaurants
The Green Restaurant Association recently named Harvard the Greenest University, as the school with the most Certified Green Restaurants®. Annenberg Dining Hall, every House dining hall, and Hillel Kosher Kitchen are all Certified Green Restaurants®. Cafes at the Kennedy School, School of Public Health, and others are also certified. These Restaurants have taken numerous steps in categories…Continue Reading Greening Harvard’s Restaurants
Employees Supporting Commencement
Hundreds of Campus Services employees play a critical role in Commencement. Many of our contributions are visible such as the tens of thousands of meals we serve, the well-manicured campus, as well as the management of big events. But much work is also done behind the scenes such as shuttling members of the Harvard community,…Continue Reading Employees Supporting Commencement