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ASHRAE News
Technical Program Available for
2008 Annual Meeting
The technical program for the 2008 ASHRAE Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City is
available. The program features 17 Forums, 74 Seminars, more than a dozen
Transactions sessions and more than 30 poster presentations. The tech
program theme is "Building Performance." Emphasis is placed on
papers that address benchmarking.
Read more
BOD Nominees Are Announced
ASHRAE
members will vote on the nominees for the 2008–09
Board of Directors to be installed at the 2008 Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City.
Ballots will be mailed May 2 for 2008-09 officers and directors. Also,
members with valid email addresses on the ASHRAE database can vote
online. These members will be sent the link to the online ballot by e-mail
on May 2. Paper ballots must be returned to ASHRAE Headquarters by Friday,
June 6. Members may also cast their ballots in person at the Annual Meeting
from June 20–22. A sign will be posted in the meeting registration
area of the Salt Palace Convention Center
in Salt Lake City.
Click here to
read about the BOD nominees.
Discussion Board Is Available for Vote on IAQ
Policy Questions
Members will vote on questions to clarify a Society policy on IAQ by online
ballots or ballots that will be mailed May 2. In addition, ASHRAE has
created a discussion board that allows members to
discuss the policy. The discussion board is open to members, who must log
in and include their names with their comments. "Each member has an
opportunity to direct how the Society moves forward with ASHRAE policy
relating to indoor air quality standards. It’s the process by which
the leadership reports to the membership on key policy issues," said
ASHRAE President Kent Peterson.
Click here to
read the questions and to access the discussion board.
ASHRAE, NYSERDA Sponsoring Free Datacom
Workshops
ASHRAE, in collaboration with the New York State Energy Research and
Development Authority (NYSERDA), is presenting full-day workshops
throughout New York focusing on thermal guidelines for data processing, datacom facility energy efficiency, and high density
data centers. The workshops are led by instructors who are data center
authorities and who are active in ASHRAE Technical Committee 9.9, Mission
Critical Facilities, Technology Spaces and Electronic Equipment. Attendees
need not be members of ASHRAE. There is no registration fee. However,
advance registration is required. All attendees will also receive three
ASHRAE design manuals at no cost.
Click
here for more information and to register online.
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