Transylvania’s annual holiday hibernation to conserve energy, give staff time off
Transylvania is about to go into shutdown mode for more than a week to not only save energy but also give the school community a well deserved break.
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Winter campus shutdown serves as a sustainability initiative for Transylvania
Transylvania University’s campus will be closed for winter break beginning at 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 21, with regular office hours resuming Tuesday, Jan. 2.
Campus winter shutdown serves as step toward sustainability for Transylvania
Transylvania University’s campus will be closed for winter break beginning Dec. 22, with offices reopening on Jan. 3, 2023.
Transylvania winter shutdown to begin early this year, reducing energy consumption
With the shift from some in-person classes to all remote learning after Thanksgiving break, Transylvania is beginning its winter shutdown early this year — after the end of the business day Nov. 24.
Transylvania winter shutdown lessens cold-weather impact on utility bills, environment
Transylvania’s winter shutdowns — which involve the closure of most offices until after New Year’s Day — have saved the university nearly a half-million dollars on utility bills since they began eight years ago.