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subscribe to feedPSU Residence Hall is First in NH to Strike LEED Gold: Langdon Woods Helps Establish University as Environmental Sustainability Leader
PLYMOUTH, N.H. – Plymouth State University’s newest building, Langdon Woods, is the state’s first building—and one of the nation’s largest residence halls—to earn gold-level certification by the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership-Energy-Environmental Design (LEED) program.
At a May 15 press conference PSU President Sara Jayne Steen announced the Langdon Woods LEED gold certification was the capstone of the University’s comprehensive environmental sustainability program.
News Coverage
- PSU, university system celebrate 'green' residence hall May 18, 2007 Concord Monitor
- Dorm has built in eco-sensitivity May 16,2007 Concord Monitor
- Plymouth State Goes Green With New Dorm May 16, 2007 New Hampshire Public Radio
Recent Press Releases
- Congressman Paul Hodes Salutes PSU's Environmental Initiatives Langdon Woods Residence Hall LEED Gold and Climate Change Pledge
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May 17, 2006 - Selected Press Conference Quotes (PDF 77KB)
May 15, 2007 - PSU Joins Presidents Climate Commitment Initiative University Takes Lead in Creating Environmentally-Conscious Campus (PDF 79KB)
May 15, 2007 - PSU Residence Hall is First in NH to Strike LEED Gold: Langdon Woods Helps Establish University as Environmental Sustainability Leader (PDF 79KB)
May 11, 2007
Additional Resources and Information
- Green Up: Improving campus life while reducing PSU’s environmental footprint
- Overview of Langdon Woods (PDF 65KB)
- Additional Information about Langdon Woods (PDF 4MB)
- About USGBC (PDF 19KB)
- About LEED (PDF 38)
For More Information, Please Contact:
- Christopher M. Williams, Director of Public Relations