The Society awarded 33 scholarships totaling $174,000.

This will be ASHRAE’s first hybrid conference, where virtual attendees will have access to live sessions, participate in speaker Q&A as well as interact with both virtual and in-person conference attendees.

ASHRAE’s 2021-2022 president is Mick Schwedler, P.E., Fellow ASHRAE, LEED AP.

The publication was created to be used alongside ANSI/ASHRAE Standard 62.1-2019 and explains how to apply the criteria set out by the standard, by providing examples, sample calculations and best practices for professionals concerned with ventilation and indoor air quality in nonresidential buildings.

2020-21 ASHRAE President Charles E. Gulledge III, P.E., spoke on a panel titled "Building Better: Congressional and Private Sector Efforts to Promote High Performance Buildings."

School may be out for the summer, but for the facilities themselves, the work is just beginning. 

The 2021 edition delivers critical guidance for designers and operators of these front-line facilities and incorporates 17 addenda to the 2017 edition of the standard.

The ASHRAE Epidemic Task Force has been developing and disseminating guidance for the control of airborne transmission of SARS-CoV-2 since its formation in March 2020.

Abstracts (400 words or less) are due April 5, 2021. If accepted, final conference papers (8-page maximum) are due July 12, 2021.

The task force has been established to develop technical resources and provide leadership and guidance in mitigating the negative carbon impact of buildings on the environment and the inhabitants of our planet.