Official Facebook account of @georgemasonu Facilities.
06/23/2025
🛗Thanks to our George Mason F&CO ITs (FITS) Team, nearly 140 elevators have been updated with a new cellular phone system! Along with new safety features, the new cell service allows our FITS team to closely monitor the communications status within the elevators. Learn more here 🔗: facilities.gmu.edu
06/16/2025
👚The Summer Free Store hosted by Patriot Packout is returning June 23 - 28 from 10AM - 1PM & 3PM - 7PM! Thrift gently used clothes, electronics, home goods, art supplies, and more for FREE! Shopping with a reusable bag is recommended. Register here:🔗 go.gmu.edu/freestore 🌱💚
💧When the Necklace Project started, the goal was to reduce at least 35% of pollutants & excess minerals from the campus waterways that lead into the Chesapeake Bay by 2023. Since completion, the university has surpassed this goal and met an additional goal of a 60% reduction. Learn more here🔗: stormwater.gmu.edu 🌱💚
06/09/2025
☀️Happy summer, Patriots! Here are a few simple do’s and don’ts about our on-campus glass recycling program. Remember that only glass bottles and jars can be placed in our glass recycling streams. Similar items such as mirrors, lightbulbs, and ceramics must be disposed of in the trash. Learn more here 🔗: go.gmu.edu/zerowaste 🌱💚
06/02/2025
🏗️ The elevator in Eagle Bank Arena has been given a faceLIFT! It has a new and improved look, and the elevator is even larger and has a greater load capacity. Special thanks to our Asset Management team! Check out our major projects here 🔗: construction.gmu.edu
05/27/2025
📦Within a week of spring move-out, George Mason’s Facilities Management team cleans and refreshes about 900 student residences for summer housing! Learn more about Facilities & Campus Operations here 🔗: facilities.gmu.edu
05/19/2025
☀️Happy summer, Patriots! Did you know that after spring move-out, George Mason’s Facilities Management team cleans and refreshes about 300 student residences within 36 hours to prepare for summer housing? Learn more about Facilities & Campus Operations here 🔗: facilities.gmu.edu
💧Streams have an important environmental impact, including animal habitats and water quality. Because of this, stream restoration projects, such as the Necklace Project along Patriot Circle & Aquatic Creek Lane, are important to maintain for local waterways and the Chesapeake Bay. Learn more here🔗: stormwater.gmu.edu 🌱💚
05/06/2025
🌎That's a wrap for 2025, folks! Huge thank you to all of our partners and participants for this year. This month was full of events and opportunities to learn about the various sustainable actions and initiatives we can all participate in. Learn more here🔗: go.gmu.edu/earthmonth 🌱💚
05/05/2025
🏗️ Here’s a closer look at this semester's SUB 1 renovation! Special thanks to our Planning, Design & Construction team. Check out our other major projects here 🔗: construction.gmu.edu
🌱Looking for sustainability-related courses for academic credit? Register for our Green Leaf courses! There are over 125 courses across 25 academic programs, all focused on sustainability. Learn more 🔗: go.gmu.edu/GreenLeaf 🌱💚
