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Oakland University Receives Latest LEED Certification

August 12, 2015 1765 Views College of Engineering and Mines, Eastern U.S., Howard Chong, Institute for Energy Studies, James T. Powers, LEED for Existing Buildings, North Dakota Higher Education Challenge Fund, remote, RLUIPA, Teaching Strategies GOLD

ROCHESTER, Mich. — Oakland University in Rochester earned its most recent LEED certification from the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) in late July. Oak View Hall, the university’s newest housing facility, achieved LEED Gold status thanks to a number of green and sustainable design considerations.

Oakland University Achieves First LEED Platinum Certification

November 6, 2013November 13, 2013 2209 Views Center for Hospitality Research, Eastern U.S., Fred Fastiggi, Healthcare Corporation, Howard Chong, LEED for Existing Buildings, Preventable Injuries, PSA-Dewberry, Regional Medical Center, Rohit Verma

ROCHESTER, Mich. — The $64 million Human Health Building at Oakland University has become the first LEED Platinum building on the campus.