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East Michigan Chapter Scholarships - The East Michigan Chapter, A&WMA is pleased to announce four scholarships in the amount of $1,500 each to be awarded to students studying for a career in air pollution control, hazardous waste management or another environmental area. Scholarships must be used at a college or university in the State of Michigan. The entry deadline is February 29, 2012. Scholarships will be awarded by May 31, 2012, with formal presentations during the Lunch Program of the Chapters Annual Spring Meeting, typically held in May. The notice for the scholarships with complete eligibility, application and judging details is available here.


Upcoming Events


Annual Winter Social
It may be cold and gloomy outside but you'll be warm and comfortable with friends at the annual Winter Social . . .

Who:  East Michigan Chapter of the AWMA members and friends

When:   Saturday, February 25th, from 6:00 to 8:30 pm

Where: The Berkley Front, An American Beer Garden, with a selection of over 100 beers!  (3087 W. 12 Mile Rd, Berkley)

Price:  $16 per person, includes hot and cold hors d'oeuvres and one drink

After-Party: There will be a band that night, too, starting at 9 pm, and anyone who’d like to stay for the band is welcome to do so.

Registration: by February 17, 2012 - Please click here.


BEPA Workshop Registration Open - The February 9, 2012 workshop entitled, “Building Energy Performance Audits, The Next Step in Property Assessments and Building Sciences” will provide a comprehensive Workshop covering the emerging practice of completing a Building Energy Performance Audit (BEPA) for property assessment purposes, and the ASTM Standard that defines BEPA.  The workshop will provide valuable information for all those involved with property assessments or transactions within the U.S., and features Mark Bennett, Esq., Miller Canfield Paddock and Stone, the Co-Chair of the Legal Subcommittee that developed the  ASTM.
 
Mr. Bennett will provide insight on industry drivers, a legal perspective on the value and necessity of conducting a BEPA, and a discussion on the ASTM that defines BEPA.

Mr. Brian Burstiner of Sustainable Real Estate Solutions (SRS) will team with Mr. Bennett to discuss the practical aspects of completing a BEPA, from data collection to report development.

The workshop details:
  • Date:  Thursday February 9, 2012 
  • Location:  Automation Alley, 2675 Bellingham Drive, Troy, MI in the Atrium Conference Room, compliments of IEEE Power & Energy Society, SE Michigan Chapter 
  • Times:
    • Registration begins 8:30 am; 
    • Workshop runs from 9:00 – 11:30am
  • Full Description:  Linked here
Space is limited so pre-registration is required. The cost of the workshop is $25 (AWMA members) and $35 (non members) and includes a continental breakfast hosted by GZA GeoEnvironmental, Inc.   Registration is now open here.





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