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Mascaro Center for Sustainable Innovations

News

3-1-2011: How to Build a Green Brand....and Why It Matters

11-29-2010: Team to study impact of "green" buildings

11-1-2010: John C. Mascaro is honored as one of the University of Pittsburgh's Legacy Laureates

10-21-2010: Pitt Researchers: Plant based plastics not necessarily greener than oil-based relatives

9-22-2010: NSF Awards $2M Grant to Pitt-led Team

4-1-2010: Breaking Ground: Oakland, A Neighborhood in Demand

3-7-2010: LED Streetlights Best Buy for Cities

11-11-09: Building With Bamboo Nets Pitt, Indian Students International Engineering Award and 10,000-Euro Prize From United Nations-Daimler

8-26-09: Mascaro Center’s New Home Takes “Green” Design, Engineering to Heart

8-24-09: Pitt Researchers Undertake $1.06 Million Federal Project to Curtail, Reuse Harmful Wastewater From Marcellus Shale Drilling

7-26-09: Bamboo: Pitt team building school in India from the material

6-28-09: G20 in Pittsburgh-Local 'Green' Sector Leads in Research and Application and Now Must Cultivate Green Business, Pitt Expert Says

5-27-09: Student Wind Turbine Project Wins Innovation Contest

5-4-09: Pitt 'Green' Design Contest Winners Combine Household Wind Turbine with Energy-saving Tips for Low-cost Power Conservation

4-21-09: MCSI Team Wins National Environmental Protection Agency Award

12-20-08: Pitt walk-on chasing doctorate, dream

12-17-08: Universities Collaborate to Improve Water Quality in China. Inexpensive arsenic removal process uses "people power" not electricity

11-24-08: Roof-top Hydroelectricity and Slaying “Vampire Power” Among Low-cost, Energy-Saving Ideas From Finalists in Pitt's “Green” Building Contest

8-25-08: Pitt Launches Student Challenge to “Green” Old Buildings

8-19-08: Sticks, Not Stones, Make Homes in Indian Himalayas

7-28-08: MCSI faculty looking for clean energy solutions for Vandergrift, PA and beyond

7-4-08: IGERT Student’s Low-Tech Innovation Helps Ugandans

5-26-08: From DNA to Clean-Power Communities, New Generation of Pitt Faculty Receive Awards to Explore Next-Generation Technologies

12-13-07: Pitt Receives $281,564 from the Green Building Alliance's Product Innovation Grants Program

9-21-07: MSI Sponsored Research Highlighted in Nature Nanotechnology

10-04-06: MSI Undergrads Featured on Engineering Website

2-15-07: A Stake in their Future

1-24-07: Pitt Team Develops a Surface Unfriendly to Mold

5-19-06: Veolia Partnership leads to first US Intern at their Paris world headquarters

5-4-06: Pitt Trains Budding Engineers to "Think Green"

3-29-06: Pitt's Global Studies Program Announces 2006-07 Global Academic Partnership Grant

2-9-06: Pitt Professor Named Engineer of the Year by Engineers' Society of Western Pennsylvania

7-28-05: Pitt to Teach Green Building in the Tropics

6-28-05: IGERT Press Release

11-7-05: Pitt Professor know for "Green" Research and Curriculum Development to Speak at National Research Council Workshop Today

11-2-05: University of Pittsburgh's McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine Laboratory Building Awarded LEED Gold Rating for "Green" Building, Becomes First University Building in Pennsylvania To Achieve this Status

11-2-05: Excerpts from Remarks by Chancellor Mark. A Nordenberg at LEED Award Ceremony

4-10-05: Puts & Calls: Engineers should be leaders, not followers, of green construction

11-1-04: Going Green: Pitt's Mascaro program among first in field, Pittsburgh Business Times

2-28-04: Beckman honored April 21 with the Carnegie Science Center Award for Excellence in the Environmental category

2-10-04: Pitt Engineering Faculty and Alumni Win Carnegie Science Center Awards for Excellence

3-28-04: Pitt School of Engineering Honored Eight Alumni March 24 Lauding Achievements in Business and Research

10-22-03: Pitt School of Engineering Announces Creation of New Sustainability Initiative