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Incorporating Green Engineering and Sustainability Into the Curriculum


Description:
This session will feature presentations describing modules, motivations, and experiences related to incorporating green engineering themes and other sustainability issues in chemical engineering core courses as well as new electives. Abstracts related to accreditation, to industry, and to research are also welcome.

Sponsor:
Education
Co-Sponsor(s):
Sustainability (09g), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


Chair:
Charles J. Coronella
Assoc. Professor
University of Nevada, Reno
Chemical Engineering
Reno, NV 89557
Phone Number: 775-784-4253
Email: coronella@unr.edu

Co-Chair:
Benjamin J. Davis
Assistant Professor
The Cooper Union
Chemical Engineering
41 Cooper Square
New York, NY 10003
Phone Number: 212-353-4374
Email: bdavis@cooper.edu


Papers:
Incorporating the Design of Sustainable Systems Into Engineering Curricula
David T. Allen, The University of Texas at Austin; Cynthia Folsom Murphy, University of Texas at Austin; David R. Shonnard, Michigan Technological University; Sharon Austin, USEPA; Nhan T. Nguyen, US EPA
Lifelong Learning Training through Sustainability-Focused Problems Using Information Literacy
Paul Blowers, The University of Arizona; Dan Faetz, The University of Arizona
Engineering Solutions for Sustainable Communities
Kyriacos Zygourakis, Rice University; Richard Johnson, Rice University
Developing Sustainable Engineering Modules for the Chemical Engineering Curriculum
Jeffrey Seay, University of Kentucky; Richard Rezek, University of Kentucky; Luke Richardson, University of Kentucky
Hydrogen and Fuel Cell Workbook for Material and Energy Balances
Daniel Lopez Gaxiola, Michigan Technological University; Jason M. Keith, Michigan Technological University
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