EEM News Database
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E&EM Students and Faculty Involved in Brownfields 2004 Conference in St. Louis
November 12, 2004
E&EM doctoral student Mark Goedde and Professor Jonathan Deason participated in the Brownfields 2004 conference that was held in St. Louis, Missouri in September 2004.
Two E&EM Students Defend Their Research Proposals
May 2, 2004
On November 20, 2003, doctoral candidate Ubaid U. Malik defended his dissertation research proposal on the establishment of a sustainable solid waste management program for developing countries n South Asia.
E&EM Graduate Student Participates in Earth Day Competition at GW
May 2, 2004
GW President Steven Joel Trachtenberg paid a visit to the fourth annual GW Earthweek-Plus Student Sustainability Research and Course Project Competition, which was held in the Marvin Center on Monday, April 19th.
Three E&EM Students Attend Career Fair and Seminar
May 2, 2004
Three graduate students (Dulce Meldau, Sylvana Ricciarini and Elvin Yuzugullu) attended a career fair and an informative pre-event seminar held by Women for Hire, an organization established to guide women in their career search.
E&EM Graduate Student Scott Christian on his Internship Experience: "Networking Works"
May 2, 2004
While it may seem that that the importance of networking is often overstated it does work very well. Last Semester (Fall 2003), I, a full time graduate student in the program, was searching for some volunteer opportunities within the program.
E&EM Lead Professor Selected as Policy Research Scholar for GW's Institute of Public Policy
May 2, 2004
E&EM lead professor Jonathan Deason was selected in January 2004 as a Policy Research Scholar for the George Washington Institute of Public Policy (GWIPP).
Putting a LID on Stormwater in the Chesapeake Bay Region
May 2, 2004
Graduate student Justin A. Spenillo is a program analyst in the Sustainable Facilities Practices Branch of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, and is currently working on a project at EPA Headquarters in Federal Triangle dealing with urban stormwater runoff and collection.
E&EM Participates in Natural Resources Seminar at Environmental Law Institute
May 2, 2004
On February 5, 2004, E&EM participated in a seminar at the Environmental Law Institute on “Expediting Natural Resources Restoration: Conducting Cooperative Natural Resource Damage Assessment.
E&EM Student Begins Job with the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA)
May 2, 2004
Mili Mavely-Washington, a former Graduate Teaching Assistant in the Environmental and Energy Management Program and a 2002 GW graduate (M.A. in Environmental and Resources policy), recently began a new job with the American Industrial Hygiene Association (AIHA) in Fairfax, Virginia.
EMSE Doctoral Student Receives NGWA/API Scholarship
May 2, 2004
On November 20, 2003, the National Ground Water Association (NGWA) and the American Petroleum Institute (API) announced the selection of an EMSE graduate student for a 2004 NGWA/API graduate scholarship.
International Conference on Energy and Environment is a Big Success
May 2, 2004
With over 360 speakers from 28 nations, the International Conference on Energy and Environment (ICEE), held in Shanghai, China during the period December 11–13, 2003, was a tremendous success.
E&EM Student Proposal and Dissertation Defenses
June 15, 2003
On April 2003, doctoral candidate Steve Fields defended his doctoral research proposal on "Decision Support Model for Management of Leaking Underground Storage Tanks.