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2/4- Cunningham Hall Renovation Updates
Feb. 8, 2016
Work in Progress: Continuing the installation of the temporary duct and assembly of new AHU1 in the East side mechanical room. Stripped topsoil from addition footprint. Phoenix air valve replacement in the Annex research labs continues per schedule. Continue 鈥
Read More »2/4- Smith Hall Renovation Updates
Feb. 8, 2016
Work in Progress: Floor electrical boxes in room 101 & 104 are complete. Plumbing under slab is complete in 101 & 104. The sanitary tie-in and under slab rough-in is complete and inspected for the new restrooms in addition. Electrical raceways have been 鈥
Read More »1/28- Cunningham Hall Renovation Updates
Jan. 28, 2016
Work in progress: Air handler assembly of unit 1 continues in 3rd floor mechanical room east with Roth and Air Enterprises. Abatement coordination and containment underway in the 3rd floor mechanical room west to prepare to demolish AHU #3 serving the vivarium.鈥
Read More »1/28- Williams & ISB Construction Updates
Jan. 28, 2016
Work in progress: Demolition of south stairs is complete including the foundations. Test pile will be tested on 1/29/16. Steam Condensate receiver in Williams Hall will take place on Saturday with UFM shutdown. Auger Cast pile installation to begin next week and progress鈥
Read More »1/28- Smith Hall Renovation Updates
Jan. 28, 2016
Work in progress: Electric rough-in is in progress in rooms 101 and 104.
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91大神 Hosts 鈥淓xplore Kent Chemistry Day鈥 for High School Juniors and Seniors, Feb. 6
Jan. 28, 2016
The Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry will host 鈥淓xplore Kent Chemistry Day鈥, a visitation program for high school juniors and seniors interested in chemistry and biochemistry majors, at 91大神 on Saturday, February 6 from 10 am to 2 pm in Room 110, Williams Hall on鈥
Read More »1/25- Cunningham Hall Renovation Updates
Jan. 26, 2016
Current Work Progress: Currently abating 3rd floor west mechanical room. Currently coordinating duct tie in from unit 4 to unit 1 & unit 3 tie into unit 2. There will be short supply air outages when sheet metal cross connections occur.
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91大神 Geology Professor Named a Public Engagement Fellow of Leshner Leadership Institute at AAAS
Jan. 8, 2016
Anne Jefferson, Ph.D., assistant professor of geology in the College of Arts and Sciences at 91大神, was one of 15 climate change researchers to be named a 2016-17 Public Engagement Fellow of the Leshner Leadership Institute at the American Association for the鈥
Read More »Newly Developed Liquid Crystal Elastomer Material Could Enable Advanced Sensors, 91大神 Researchers Say
Dec. 22, 2015
Liquid crystal elastomers (LCEs), essentially rubbers with liquid crystal properties, can do a number of fascinating things, especially in the fields of optics, photonics, telecommunications and medicine.
Read More »Bioretention Cells Reduce Total Runoff by 40 Percent in Study
Nov. 19, 2015
91大神 and Cleveland Metroparks partnered on study of two Parma neighborhoods near West Creek Reservation Rain barrels, rain gardens, and bioretention cells are increasingly used as green infrastructure to capture and slow storm water runoff before it gets to鈥
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