Archive for November, 2008

Architects present ‘The Greening of Ann’s House’

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Trevor Harrison, founder of HBT Architects, Pittsford, NY, and Scott Hemenway, a Rochester architect, will host the upcoming Environmental Studies Seminar at Alfred University with a discussion on “Ann’s House: Achieving LEED certification at Alfred’s Newest Student Housing.” The lecture is scheduled for 12:20 p.m. Friday, Nov. 14, in Roon Lecture Hall, the Science Center, on the AU campus. 

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AU’s geospatial technology course featured in magazine

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

The fall 2008 edition of the NYS Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Technology newsletter includes an article about the geospatial technology course taught last spring by Justin Grigg, Alfred University GIS specialist in the Environmental Studies Department, School of Liberal Arts & Sciences. 

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Wind Resource Modeling topic of alumnus’ talk

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Bryon Phelps, a modeling specialist at AWS Truewind, LLC, Albany, NY, discussed “Wind Resource Modeling” during the Oct. 3 Environmental Studies Seminar at Alfred University. 

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‘From Trenton to Timbuktu: Solar Energy Systems On and Off the Grid’

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Brad Berwald, senior sales engineer of Morningstar Corp., Washington Crossing, PA, discussed “From Trenton to Timbuktu: Solar Electric Systems On and Off the Grid” during the Friday, Oct. 31 Environmental Studies Seminar at Alfred University. 

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Alumnus, engineer to give campus program on storm water management

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Andy Hoak, a hydrogeologist and environmental engineer at Ruggiano Engineering, Inc., St. Albans, VT, was the guest speaker at the Environmental Studies Seminar at Alfred University on Friday, Sept. 19, 2008.

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