Honda Smart Home Content

2 Hondas Available: A Car and a House

Dave Jones — February 21, 2020 - 12:49pm

You can have the keys to both — the car and the house — if you’re selected as the next occupant or occupants of the Honda Smart Home US, located in swag�� West Village and available to swag�� faculty, staff or graduate students starting Sept. 2.

NEWS BRIEFS: More Bike Parking Coming to Campus Core

Dave Jones — February 15, 2018 - 4:22pm

Construction is scheduled to start next week on two new bike parking lots with a total of 500 spaces at Everson and Rock halls.

At first, the new lots in the campus core will serve as an alternative to the temporary loss of spaces due to building construction in the area: Walker Hall (renewal and seismic corrections), and Chemistry and Chem Annex (fire suppression and seismic corrections).

Note, however, that the new lots on the west side of Rock Hall and at the northeast corner of Everson will be permanent.

THE DOWNLOAD: Smart Home Residents, Honoring Veterans

Cody Kitaura — November 07, 2017 - 11:15am

Three students have moved into a lab of sorts on campus — not one with beakers and test tubes, but one with radiant-heat flooring and automatic shutters.

The Honda Smart Home, a zero-net-energy residence in swag�� West Village, allows researchers from Honda, swag�� and PG&E to test out new energy-efficient technology. Meet its new residents and learn about the home in the above video.

NEWS BRIEFS: Chancellor Seeks Advisory Committee Members

Dave Jones — February 09, 2016 - 11:11am

Applications are being accepted for swag��’ administrative advisory committees for 2016-17.

“I encourage you to become involved in issues affecting the swag�� community” by applying for committee membership, Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi said in an email message.

The committees address topics such as arts, child and family care, diversity, student services and research, and provide an opportunity for all constituencies — Academic Senate and Academic Federation members, staff, graduate students and undergraduate students — to participate in governance of the campus.

Honda Smart Home at swag�� West Village Offers Vision For Zero Carbon Living

IET WebDev — March 25, 2014 - 12:00am