Harmony Development Company, an affiliate of Starwood Capital Group Global, LLC, announced it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with The Florida State University to build Florida State’s Energy and Sustainability Center, a state-of-the-art energy research facility, at the green certified development of Harmony, Florida. The center will be located within Harmony’s recently created [...]
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National Cheng Kung University, the second largest university in Taiwan, and Celxpert Energy Corp., the renowned Li-ion battery manufacturer, jointly established a platform for industry-academia cooperation, especially with a focus on fuel cell development. The kick-off party was held on the 1st December 2008, at the Department of Aeronautics & Astronautics of NCKU, represented by [...]
Xerox Corporation, released its 2008 Report on Global Citizenship detailing the principles, policies and practices that have led Xerox’s decades-long commitment to corporate social responsibility. Milestones range from the 40th year of support for employees that volunteer in science classrooms to a 21 percent worldwide reduction in greenhouse gas emissions since 2002, to accolades for [...]
In partnership with Siemens Building Technologies, Inc. and its Building Education program, Chicago Public Schools (CPS) Department of College and Career Preparation created an unprecedented opportunity for its Class of ‘09 students to connect with the admissions personnel from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The day-long event at the Sheraton Hotel and Towers in [...]
APC by Schneider Electric, a global leader in integrated critical power and cooling services, together with Carnegie Mellon University announce the establishment of the APC Fellowships for Data Center Efficiency Research. The APC Research Fellowships support Ph.D. students at Carnegie Mellon with research foci in the broad area of data center efficiency.
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Engineering students at Washington State University (WSU) will soon study cutting-edge technologies for harnessing the power of the wind, sun, biomass, fuel cells and more thanks to a $150,000 gift provided by Puget Sound Energy. The class, to be part of WSU’s School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, will be the first college-level engineering [...]