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June 28, 2024

Sam Spears, EEE senior, receives the Raftelis Leadership Scholarship through the American Water Works Association (AWWA)

Samuel “Sam” Spears, a EEE Senior, recently received the Raftelis Leadership Scholarship through the American Water Works Association (AWWA). Raftelis offers two Leadership Scholarships to undergraduate or graduate students interested in a consulting career. The Raftelis Leadership Scholarships were established with the goal of supporting and growing relationships with promising students who have an interest in becoming problem solvers for local governments and municipal water utilities.
June 26, 2024

EEE PhD candidate Shirley Li named 2024 Meddin Emerging Researcher Scholar by the North American Bikeshare & Scootershare Association (NABSA)

In honor of Russell Meddin’s legacy as a long-time bikeshare champion and advocate, NABSA created the Meddin Emerging Researcher Scholarship to give up-and-coming shared micromobility researchers access to our valuable resources and annual conference. Russell was a constant fixture at NABSA conferences and gatherings, and he was known around the world as a generous, knowledgeable, and passionate self-made expert of bikeshare.
June 13, 2024

The Macroeconomic Role of Efficiency: Eco-Labels’ Missing Story by Sarah LeFever, EEE Undergraduate Researcher

One widespread way of communicating environmental impact information is with labeling schemes known as “eco-labels.” Eco-labels involve seals, logos, pictures, or words present on products with the intention of communicating environmental benefits (ISO, 2019)... We sought to identify if any eco-labels actually consider or account for rebound when calculating environmental impact reductions.
May 30, 2024

Rebecca Ciez: Engineering sustainability for the real-world

Dr. Rebecca Ciez knew from a young age that she wanted to pursue engineering. Her family background in STEM gave her an almost instinctive engineering perspective on the world. Early in her career, she was drawn to one of the world’s pressing engineering issues: sustainability.
May 23, 2024

Conrad Farner (BSEEE 2015) builds strategies for sustainability and for life

Conrad Farner, a BSEEE alumnus from the class of ’15, is on the front lines of T-Mobile’s journey to net-zero as their Enterprise Environmental, Social, Governance (ESG), and Sustainability Manager. He has been deeply involved in designing and implementing the muti-year strategy that was officially announced in January of 2023.
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