Beneke--Jeffrey S. (IWRC Staff)
Displaying 1 - 7 of 7 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iowa School Energy Challenge begins in Iowa secondary schools Public Relations News Release 2010:26, p.1 |
The Center for Energy and Environmental Education (CEEE) is seeking schools to participate in this year's Iowa School Energy Challenge. The program engages students in grades 7 through 12 in practical hands-on strategies to reduce energy consumption. | |
| 2 | UNI CEEE selects six for solar instructor training program; DOE-funded program addresses barriers to renewable energy technology dissemination Public Relations News Release 2009:488, p.1 |
"This training will provide Iowa with more instructors who are needed to help build the solar industry in the state by developing a workforce with the skills required in a growing solar industry," said Jeff Beneke. | |
| 3 | Iowa School Energy Challenge begins at five Iowa secondary schools Public Relations News Release 2009:299, p.1 |
The idea for the competition grew out of school energy efficiency assessments completed by the Center for Energy and Environmental Education (CEEE). The "project will motivate students to be involved with their buildings' energy use," according to Beneke. | |
| 4 | Event encourages education of alternative energy sources Northern Iowan 106:9, p.1 |
Alliant Energy Iowa Electrathon held. Eight high school student designed cars competed in the areas of design, braking, handling, and endurance; photo. | |
| 5 | Iowa's first "Green" building continues uning less energy Public Relations News Release 2008:404, p.1 |
The CEEE confirms that the building is opeating as intended and uses, on average, one-third less electrical energy per square foot when compared to some other campus buildings.The study showed benefits from daylighting and passive solar design. | |
| 6 | First races of the Alliant Energy Iowa Electrathon series to be in Cedar Rapids Public Relations News Release 2007:650, p.1 |
The opening race for the 2008 Alliant Energy Iowa Electrathon series, will be at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids this May. This contest involves small, one-person electric cars built by teams of high school and community college students. | |
| 7 | UNI Regional Business Center to offer workshop on environmental concerns for small businesses Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1 |
Will be presented on August 30 at the Regional Business Center in Waterloo. |