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Specialty Certification Renewals Have you sent in your 2010 Specialty Certification renewal? If you have not yet sent in your renewal forms, do so now! If you have lost or misplaced your renewal form, you may download a new one right here. Engineers Without Borders - UCF Engineers Without Borders - UCF is currently working on a project to build a 15 thousand gallon cistern, distribute slow sand filters to help with water purification, and to teach the village how to build composting latrines. The village we are working with is called Mare Brignol and we have been working with the village for a year and a half now. The area were currently focusing on is designing the Cistern, and raising money. We hope to build the cistern in December 2010. Any help we get would be very much appreciated. Our website is at http://ewbucf.org/ and has more detailed information about the project. 2010 Frederick George Pohland Medal Nominations Nominations for the Frederick George Pohland Medal are due by March 15, 2010. This award honors an individual who has made sustained and outstanding efforts to bridging environmental engineering research, education, and practice. Only members of the Association of Environmental Engineering and Science Professors (AEESP) and/or the American Academy of Environmental Engineers (AAEE) are eligible to receive this award. The award will consist of a medal, a $1000 cash award, and reimbursement of travel costs of up to $1,000 for travel to the award ceremony. Click here for more information. Excellence in Environmental Engineering Competition  The deadline for the Excellence in Environmental Engineering Competition was February. Thank you and good luck to all that have entered. Winners will be announced at the AAEE Awards Luncheon in April. Click this link to download a registration flyer for the AAEE Awards Luncheon. 2010 Kappe Series Lecturer The 2010 Kappe Lecturer is Morton A. Barlaz, Ph.D., P.E., BCEE, Professor, Civil Engineering, North Carolina State University. His lectures will be presented during the Fall 2010 semester. His profile and abstracts for the lectures offered can be found on the Kappe Lecture section of the website. Environmental Engineer  The new Winter issue of Environmental Engineer (Volume 46, Number 1) is now available. Included is the Class of 2009, Environmental Sustainability: A New AAEE Certification, and Farkas & Berkowitz State of the Industry Report: Growth for Design and Construction Markets Stops in 2009. For the contents and more information on the Academy's magazine, click here. If there are stories or features that you are interested in seeing profile, please be free to let us know. You can email your ideas and suggestions to YMoulden at aaee.net. 2010 Environmental Engineering Selection & Career Guide  Invitations to participate in the 2010 edition will be e-blasted this week to all BCEEs/BCEEMs in private practice. Participating in the Selection & Career Guide is a wonderful way to support the Academy and a a great way to advertise and receive exposure. The Guide is distributed at all AAEE events and activities, and 2010 will see a significant increase in activities including NYWEA, NJWEA, AWWA, A&WMA, EWRI, APWA, AIChE, WEF, and other conferences. If you would like to reserve space, please call Sammi at Academy Headquarters, 410-266-3311 or e-mail at JSOlmo@aaee.net or download the reservation package by clicking this link. Don't miss out on this opportunity to have your firm listed! 
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