The Gustus L. Larson Scholarship application has been updated for 2016.
Please view the Scholarship page of our site for more details and to download a Microsoft Word version of the application, which is due to the Scholarship Chair by May 15.
February 2016 Program
The Wisconsin Chapter of ASHRAE is proud to announce that on February 18th, Jim Vallort from ESD will be our Distinguished Lecturer. The topic is Building Automation System Master Planning – Take Control of Your Facility’s Future. The event will be hosted at Cafe Bavaria in Wauwatosa.
You may see a brief profile of Mr. Vallort and an abstract of this presentation topic at the following pdf download: Abstract
Agenda
February 18, 2016
4:30 PM to 5:30PM – Registration – Appetizers and Soft-drinks Served
(Alcoholic beverages are available at cash bar)
(Alcoholic beverages are available at cash bar)
5:30 PM – Entrees Served
5:45 to 6:45 Presentation
5:45 to 6:45 Presentation
Cafe Bavaria
The address for Cafe Bavaria is 7700 Harwood Ave, Wauwatosa, WI 53213
CRC 2016
The Madison Chapter extends an invite you to visit Madison for the 2016 Chapter Regional Conference (CRC) on April 28th – 30th, 2016 at the Monona Terrace.
The CRC Committee has been working hard to provide a great day of technical programs, business meetings and companion activities. The Welcome Party at the Madison Children’s Museum on Thursday evening for an evening of Wisconsin food, beverages and a chance to play with interactive displays usually reserved for kids. The Monona Terrace venue, located down town, will provide all technical sessions, business meetings, a trade show, and the awards banquet, all with a great view of Lake Monona. Continuing education credits will be provided for three technical tracks with speakers from ASHRAE’s Distinguished Lecturer Program, USGBC, ASHRAE Board Members and IAQA.
Registration for CRC 2016 will open the first week of February. Register early for the early bird discounted price. Follow the links below to the CRC and Monona Terrace websites.
2016 Annual Conference Call for Programs
ASHRAE Announces Call for Programs for 2016 Annual Conference
ATLANTA – A call for programs has been announced for ASHRAE’s 2016 Annual Conference, June 25-29, St. Louis, Mo.
“A new ‘Smart Building Systems’ track for this conference addresses the revolution in information technology applied to the built environment,” Tom Kuehn, Conference Program chair, said. “Weather and time of day utility rate forecasting, distributed sensors and remote monitoring and control are all included in the track. Topics key to personal success are included in the “Professional Skills Beyond Engineering’ track. Programs describing advances in refrigeration technology are given special emphasis and other tracks cover more conventional topics.”
Programs are sought for the following tracks: Advances in Refrigeration Systems and Alternative Refrigerants; Fundamentals and Applications; HVAC Systems and Equipment; Smart Building Systems/Remote Monitoring and Diagnostics; Indoor Environment: Health, Comfort, Productivity; Professional Skills Beyond Engineering; and Renewable Energy Systems and Net Zero Buildings. Programs are also sought for the fourth annual Research Summit, which reports results on any aspect of ASHRAE-related research. In addition, programs focusing on practical applications and utilizing case studies are requested.
Programs are requested for the following program types: Seminars, which include 1-4 presentations on a similar topic; Workshops, which allow equal time for 1-2 presentations and discussion; and Forums, which are discussion-based sessions with no presentations.
A call for programs (non-paper based presentations) is now open through Feb. 8, 2016. To submit a proposal or for more information, go to www.ashrae.org/Stlouis.
The ASHRAE 2016 Annual Conference will take place at the America’s Center Convention Complex and Renaissance St. Louis Grand Hotel. The event will attract some 2,500 conference attendees and meeting participants.
NCPWB Piping Code Review
The Wisconsin Chapter of the National Certified Pipe Welding Bureau (NCPWB) is offering a program in Oshkosh on February 4th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. This program will review code updates and discuss how they impact the bid process and installation.
The NCPWB is extending an invitation to ASHRAE members to attend as their guests. Please click the link below for a registration form and additional details.