Thursday, December 2, 2010

ASTM Standards now available online via the UW Library

Big News!! We now have access to the ASTM Standards and Engineering Digital Library!! Access ASTM Standards and other ASTM publications online! UW Restricted

Energy Efficient

Ed Lazowska, the Bill & Melinda Gates Chair in Computer Science & Engineering, has been named to the U.S. Department of Energy’s Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Advisory Committee (http://www.energy.gov/news/9792.htm). The committee’s 19 members will meet twice a year and report directly to Energy Secretary Steven Chu. They will advise him on long-range strategies, program funding and other issues in the Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy.