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| July 12, 2010 | to | July 15, 2010 |
Where: Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana
It has been a tradition for Purdue University to host the International Compressor Engineering and the International Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Conferences with hundreds of participants from the academia and industry. The 1st International High Performance Buildings Conference at Purdue is added to emphasize a new area where Purdue University feels that it can serve as a venue for cutting-edge research presentations.
The abstract submission deadline is Thursday, December 17th.
Conference topics include the following:
• Air Distribution Systems
• Building Acoustics
• Building Envelopes and Facades
• Building-Integrated Photovoltaics
• Building Performance Monitoring
• Building Simulation and Modeling
• Building System Diagnostics
• Building Thermal Systems & Controls
• Case Studies (Integrated Building Design)
• Heating & Cooling Plants
• Indoor Air Quality
• Innovative Building Materials
• Lighting and Daylighting Design
• Low-Energy Cooling
• Natural and Hybrid Ventilation
• Net-Zero Energy Building Design
• Shading Design and Control
• Solar Energy Utilization in Buildings
• Sustainable/Green Building Technologies
• Thermal and Visual Comfort
For information or questions about the International High Performance Buildings Conference, contact Professor Thanos Tzempelikos, Architectural Engineering Group, School of Civil Engineering, Purdue University, 550 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907 USA. Ph: (765) 496-7586 Fax: (765) 494-0395.
USGBC Indiana is a proud co-sponsor of this event.
| November 18, 2009 | | 1:00 pm | to | 4:30 pm |
Where: Embassy Suites - Ambassador Room, 110 Washington Street, Indianapolis, IN
Cost: $50/person or Monumental Affair Sponsors’ Rate: $30/person (up to 4 guests).
Featuring a keynote from William Brown, AIA, LEED AP, Director of Sustainability at Indiana University; an environmental policy panel discussion; and roundtables featuring best practices from local projects..
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| November 18, 2009 | | 6:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
Where: Indiana Roof Ballroom, 140 West Washington St., Indianapolis IN 46204
Cost: Tables of 8 are available for $600; Individual tickets are $80.
Agenda: 6:00 p.m. Open cocktail reception
6:45 p.m. Opening Remarks and Dinner
7:30 p.m. Keynote Address, Dr. Randall Howard
8:00 p.m. Awards presentations
9:00 p.m. Evening concludes
All times EST
For sponsorship opportunities, please contact Laura Fox at lfox@kibi.org or 317-264-7555 ext. 100.
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| December 9, 2009 | | 5:30 pm | to | 9:30 pm |
Where: Columbia Street West, 135 West Columbia Street, Fort Wayne, IN 46802
Cost: Individual Chapter Members - Free; Non-Members - $10 Cash at the Door.
| December 3, 2009 | | 6:00 pm | to | 9:00 pm |
Where: Upland Brewing Company, 350 West 11th Street, Bloomington, IN 47404
Cost: Free to USGBC members
All USGBC Indiana members are invited to attend the annual year-end membership gala.
| November 19, 2009 | | 6:30 pm | to | 8:00 pm |
Topic: Thermal Storage Systems Presentation
Where: Dave Gulya’s House, 908 East 8th Street, Bloomington, IN
Cost: Free
Advanced registration is strongly encouraged.
Brian Thorne is an Integrated Building Systems Engineer with Trane/Ingersoll Rand (IR) concentrating on the Bloomington Area and is committed to help building owners achieve the highest performing building with the lowest life cycle cost. Trane/Ingersoll Rand (IR). Trane/IR is the world’s leading supplier, manufacturer and service provider of integrated, high efficiency building systems including heating, air conditioning, refrigeration and building control systems. For additional information, please contact him at (317) 255-877 or bthorne@trane.com
Thermal energy storage is the battery for renewable, “Green” power. Brian will be discussing some of the applications of thermal energy storage as it relates to the heating and cooling of buildings and how this concept can lower emissions, make renewable energy more reliable and usable and lower the total cost of ownership of any building.
| November 21, 2009 | | 10:00 am | to | 2:00 pm |
Where: Minnetrista - 1200 North Minnetrista Parkway (left off Wheeling Ave.) in Muncie, Indiana, 47303-2925.
Join the Indiana Foodways Alliance at beautiful Minnetrista, on the banks of the White River in Muncie, for a big celebration of Indiana-made foods on Saturday, November 21st, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
This is IFA’s second annual Expo, an indoor event where you may taste, savor and buy locally made artisan foods just in time for the holidays and tour the exhibits at Minnetrista, the Ball Family’s community center and museum. Sample sauces, meats, preserves, baked goods, coffees, wines, cheeses, honey, hand-made candies and much more. Admission is $5, children under 12 accompanied by an adult free.
Expo admission is just $5, and benefits the Indiana Foodways Alliance. More info
| November 19, 2009 | | 8:00 am | to | 4:30 pm |
Where: Ft. Wayne Marriott, Fort Wayne, IN
Cost: $35 - $70
Contact: 317.692.7853
From currently farming to urban gardening, there is something for everyone to learn at the 2009 New Food For Thought Conference
Get Local
Interested in the local food thing, or just want to grow your own? Come grow a little! Gardening basics, finding local foods, cooking with local items, and enjoying local agri-tainment are all part of getting local. These sessions will open your eyes to what you can find right in your backyard…from your own home garden to the winery down the street.
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| February 5, 2010 | | 9:00 am | to | 12:00 pm | | May 7, 2010 | | 9:00 am | to | 12:00 pm | | September 3, 2010 | | 9:00 am | to | 12:00 pm | | December 3, 2010 | | 9:00 am | to | 12:00 pm |
Where: Location: Indiana Government Center South Building, Conference Room B., Indianapolis, IN
Contact: Travis Murphy, Office of Energy and Defense Development
Phone: (317) 232-7578
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Next year’s meeting schedule has been set for the following dates: February 5th, May 7th, September 3rd, and December 3rd
| December 2, 2009 | | December 9, 2009 |
Where: Meridian Corporate Plaza Conference Center, 301 Pennsylvania Parkway, Indianapolis.
Cost: $625.00 per person
This two day workshop builds upon the foundations learned in Green Building 101 and 201 and focuses specifically on existing buildings. You will gain an understanding of LEED Green Building Operations & Maintenance Rating System, Operations & Maintenance Credit Categories and Intents, Operations & Maintenance Credit Requirements and credit by credit review, Strategies for Satisfying Credit Requirements. Students should purchase and bring with them a copy of “Green Building Operations & Maintenance Reference Guide” from the USGBC.
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