The Jubilee Campus is a modern purpose-built campus which now extends to 65 acres and is located only one mile from University Park. The initial phase was opened by Her Majesty the Queen in 1999. The state-of-the-art facilities now include:the Schools of Education, Contemporary Chinese Studies and Computer ScienceThe Nottingham University Business SchoolThe National College for Leadership of Schools and Children's Services a Sports CentreUniversity of Nottingham Innovation Park 4000 third party purpose-built student residences within half a mile radius of the campus.Built on a site that previously had industrial use, Jubilee Campus is an exemplar of brownfield regeneration and has impeccable green credentials.An important feature of the campus is the series of lakes which, as well as being home to a variety of wildlife, provide storm waterattenuation and cooling for the buildings.Less visible - but equally important to the sustainable and environmental credentials of the campus – are the:roofs covered by low-growing alpine plants which help insulate and maintain steady temperatures within the buildings throughout the yearheat recovery mechanical ventilation systemslighting sensors to reduce energy consumptionphotovoltaic cells integrated into the atrium roofslake source heating and cooling systemsbiomass boiler installation maximised use of passive ventilation engineering.