The CREATE faculty made it to Iceland and had forty-eight hours to acclimate, adjust to the time zone, explore the landscape, and experience Independence Day with their Icelandic hosts. The program began with the University of Reykjavik, where we had the opportunity to meet with faculty and researchers specializing in clean energy and electric vehicles … Continue Reading
The CREATE international faculty project to examine the clean energy and electric transportation sectors convened in Chicago for Day 1 prior to departure to Iceland. The group of 15 technical faculty had presentations and discussions with industry experts and educators on the current state of U.S. electric vehicle infrastructure, setting the context for the upcoming … Continue Reading
By: Kea Wilson America would reap massive public health and emissions-reduction benefits from electrifying its bus fleet, a new study confirms — even if we only replace the diesel buses that are too old to run anyway, or focus all our energies on greening the largest cities alone. Contrary to the weirdly persistent myth that … Continue Reading
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM CST Are you looking to take your school district’s clean energy initiatives to the next level? Join Slipstream and representatives from three Dane County school districts as they share lessons learned from their recently completed collaborative clean energy planning project. Prior to the project, … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Complete As we globally strive to achieve a carbon emission reduction, decarbonization is a term that appears often. This webinar is design to review and deliver a hands-on activity about ways to decarbonize. This activity is designed to have the students understand there are ways to use energy that will lessen the … Continue Reading
Event Detail Apprenticeships are a time-tested and powerful tool for workforce development. Registered apprenticeships can support companies in meeting their needs for a trained workforce while opening doors to new career pathways for individuals from historically excluded groups. Embedding DEIA into Registered Apprenticeship programs can be a powerful strategy for solar and storage companies. … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Now Complete Please join us for Two Lessons in Alternative Energy. In the first lesson students will each play a role as scientists, engineers, advertising agents and consultants for their company in an effort to convince the community that their source of alternative energy is the best. In the second lesson students … Continue Reading
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new $24 million funding opportunity for workforce training programs with a focus on training in clean energy jobs that do not require a four-degree. This funding, from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, will further expand the existing Industrial Assessment Centers (IAC) network to include more union training programs, community … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Complete In this webinar, a student project is presented in which undergraduate Mechatronics students conducted a scientific research to solve a common everyday problem, and designed and built a system for that purpose. The goal of the project is to seek to solve the issue of the heat in parked vehicles in … Continue Reading
This Webinar is Complete Please join us for this webinar to learn about a lesson co-created by STEM educators in NC that invites students to examine how current and future energy sources and systems impact people and communities. This collaborative lesson introduces students to the concept of energy justice by fostering learning about how energy … Continue Reading
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