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We need your help to conserve energy on campus

Here are some small steps you can take to conserve energy and be part of a bigger lifestyle. 

In your dorm room:

  • Turn off computers, TVs and other electronics before going to sleep or leave the room.
  • Unplug chargers, electronics or small appliances not in use. 
  • Take shorter showers.
  • Turn off the water while you brush your teeth.
  • Close windows before you leave.
  • Close blinds before you leave.
  • Turn down the heat or air conditioning before you leave.  Do not turn heat off completely.
  • When going away for long breaks, clean out and unplug your small refrigerators. Leave the door open.  
  • Turn off the lights before you leave.

In your office:

  • Turn off desktop computers, electronics and printers before leaving for the day.
  • Turn off lights when you leave.
  • Unplug electronics and small appliances not in use. 
  • Close windows before you leave.
  • Close blinds before you leave.
  • Turn down heat and air conditioning before leaving. 

In your classrooms:

  • Turn off projectors before leaving.
  • Close blinds before leaving.
  • Turn off lights when you leave.