Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment

Wind turbine at Allegheny High School

Appalachian State University leads wind energy push in North Carolina
Nov 29, 2016

By Madalene SmithBrent Summerville, practitioner-in-residence in the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment, has recently secu...

Jeff Ramsdell

UNC System awards grants for multi-campus research project
Nov 17, 2016

Jeff Ramsdell, professor of sustainable technology and the built environment and director of the Appalachian Energy Center, will lead a $48,307 p...

Solar car on the track

Racing the Sun [Appalachian Magazine]
Aug 17, 2016

An Appalachian team seeks to change the future of transportation with a solar race car....

Apperion crosses the finish line

ASU Solar Vehicle Team finishes sixth in Solar Challenge [Watauga Democrat]
Aug 8, 2016

Appalachian State University’s Solar Vehicle Team finished the 1,975-mile American Solar Challenge on Aug. 6, earning sixth place overall....

Apperion on the track

App State qualifies for American Solar Challenge [Watauga Democrat]
Jul 27, 2016

Appalachian State University’s Solar Vehicle Team qualified for the American Solar Challenge during the first day of a three-day qualifying race on ...

Apperion

ASU’s Team Sunergy and ‘Apperion’ Take on the Formula Sun Grand Prix This Week [HCPress.com]
Jul 25, 2016

Appalachian State University’s trailblazing solar vehicle team is up to something awesome! Not only have they developed a working vehicle that runs ...

Team Sunergy with Apperion

Team Sunergy races solar vehicle in international competition [Watauga Democrat]
Jul 21, 2016

Team Sunergy leaves on July 21 for the Formula Sun Grand Prix in Pittsburgh. They will then take on the American Solar Challenge, a road race spanning...

Appalachian State Solar Vehicle Team

ASU solar vehicle team receives large donation [Watauga Democrat]
Jul 1, 2016

Appalachian State University's solar vehicle team received a $100,000 donation, just before it prepares for a major national competition....

Dr. Brian Raichle

Raichle named interim chair of the Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment
Jun 28, 2016

Dr. Brian Raichle will act as interim chair of the Appalachian State University Department of Sustainable Technology and the Built Environment beginni...

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AWS Truepower provides free wind developer software tools
Jun 24, 2016

AWS Truepower, an innovative leader in the renewable energy sector, has provided their powerful suite of wind developer software tools free of charge ...