Williams Village North residence hall

Opened in the fall of 2011, CU-Boulder's newest residence hall, Williams Village North, has received a LEED platinum rating from the United States Green Building Council, and a Boulder Valley Green Building award for best multi-residential unit from the Colorado Green Building Guild.

Samantha Ricci, left, of Massachusetts, checks into Williams Village North with her mother, Erica, during move-in day on the University of Colorado Boulder campus. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

CU-Boulder architecture professor and faculty-in-residence Matthew Jelacic, left, greets incoming student Noah Price, right, and his mother, Candy, of Baltimore, during move-in day on the University of Colorado Boulder campus. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)

Freshman Alex Olsen of Boulder uses his keycard to open his residence hall door at Williams Village North during move-in day on the University of Colorado Boulder campus. (Photo by Glenn Asakawa/University of Colorado)