The section awarded three prizes at the St. Louis Science Fair on April 30. 1. The effect of packaging on decomposition of Vitamin C 2. The effect of brand of dishwasher/laundry detergent on the thickness of an oil slick on salt water 3. The effect of type of fabric on crude oil adsorption
Speaker: Janet Popielski, Cuyahoga Valley National Park Topic: Corralling the Cuyahoga - Learn what the Park service has been doing over the last 20 years to balance preservation of the natural functions and habitats of the river with the integrity of the recreational and cultural resources...Read more
Lynn Preston, Deputy Director of the Division of Engineering Education and Centers of the Directorate for Engineering at the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF), is the recipient of the 2014 D. I. C. Wang Award for Excellence in Biochemical...
A genda 6:15 – 6:50 pm: Social networking 6:50 – 7:00 pm: UMD Professional Programs, Paul A. Easterling 7:00 – 7:45 pm: Dinner 7:45 pm: Business Meeting Topics for Discussion Planning for the 2014/2015 Program Year Elections for 2014/2015 (July 1 – June 30 term) Old &...Read more
Join us at Coal Vines on the Plaza for this year's Speaker Series. Special pricing: see all three speakers for the price of two when you reserve your place now! Meeting cost includes appetizers, salad, pizza, and vegetables with a cash bar in Coal Vine's private dining space. PDH credits...
May Meeting: AIChE President Otis Shelton..................................................................................1
From the Chair:“Progress!”...........................................................................................................2
Mentoring -‐ A Worthwhile Investment Any Time ..........................................................................
Take a guided tour through an oil refinery in the pages of CEP this month, and learn about 3-D printed prosthetics, the latest in biofuels, and much more.
The FTSE Group, in collaboration with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and BlackRock, has launched a first equity global index series that excludes companies linked to production of fossil fuels in an attempt to discourage the fossil fuel companies from further extracting carbon-based fuels and provide an impetus to the renewable energy industry. Similar initiatives such as Divest Harvard, which calls upon the University to freeze new investments in fossil fuel companies, are also developing.