EEM News Database
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E&EM Leads Seminar at Howard University
October 29, 1999
Professor Jonathan Deason and Doctor of Science candidate Jerry Sherk conducted a seminar on "Overcoming Barriers to Brownfields Redevelopment: An Environmental Management Challenge" at the Fall Seminar held by the Department of Civil Engineering at Howard University on November 16, 1999. Organized by Howard University Professor Gajanan Sabnis, the seminar enables undergraduate and graduate engineering students at Howard to be exposed to engineering issues of current significance.

E&EM Students and Faculty Meet with Internet Godfather
October 29, 1999
A number of E&EM program graduate students and faculty recently got a chance to meet with the founder of one of the most important companies in the evolution of the Internet. That person is Dr. Donald N. Telage, who started the company Network Solutions in the early 1990s and nurtured it into the Internet giant it is today.

GW E&EM and GETF Officials Meet on Joint Programs
October 29, 1999
On March 12, 2000, top officials of the Global Environment and Technology Foundation (GETF) met with E&EM representatives at the GETF headquarters building in Northern Virginia.

Deason Receives RNRF Award
October 8, 1999
E&EM Lead Professor Jonathan P. Deason received an award from the Renewable Natural Resources Foundation (RNRF) on December 6, 1999 in recognition of his service to the organization.

E&EM Participates in Trip to JIAFS
June 8, 1999
On November 5, 1999, a group of faculty from the School of Engineering and Applied Science traveled to Hampton, Virgina to visit the Joint Institute for the Advancement of Flight Sciences (JIAFS).

Sakka Defends Dissertation on EHS Management Model
June 8, 1999
Dr. Andy H. Sakka took the final step toward his Doctor of Science degree in the Environmental and Energy Management concentration with a successful defense of his dissertation on December 3, 1999. Sakka, a senior executive with the Arthur Andersen Consulting Corporation, presented his work to develop a business model to evaluate the Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) function in large multinational corporations.