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News Spring 2017


89th Annual NYWEA Conference: Seven members of Clarkson's NYWEA chapter attended the annual conference in New York City. Clarkson's NYWEA applied for a student chapter grant offered by NYWEA and received first place for the 11th consecutive year.
Recycling Competition on Campus: As a part of Earth Week, NYWEA and Synergy held a recycling competition.
Arbor Day:Alex French helps students plant 5 trees on campus.
Movie Screening - Before the Flood: NYWEA and Clarkson's Institute for a Sustainable Environment hosted a screening of the film Before the Flood.

News Fall 2017


WEFTEC-2017: Four Clarkson NYWEA members attended the Water Environment Federation Technical Exhibition and Conference.
Volunteer Day at Manierre Elementary School: Before attending WEFTEC, NYWEA volunteered at a local elementary school.
Guest Speaker - Max Martin on Hudson River Cleanup: Alumnus Max Martin speaks about GE's cleanup project in the Hudson River.
Guest Speaker - Joseph Brilling on being a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator: Joseph Brilling gives unique perspective on working in the field of wastewater management.
Trip to Biodome with Synergy: NYWEA and Synergy traveled to Montreal to visit the incredible Biodome located in the old Olympic Village.
Potsdam Hydro Plant Tour:Members visited a local hydro plant and learned about its operations.
Sustainable Fridays:NYWEA and Synergy have started hosting Sustainable Fridays.

News Spring 2018


90th Annual NYWEA Conference: Four members of Clarkson's NYWEA chapter attended the annual conference in New York City.