Jeremy Fechner University of Idaho President’s Sustainability Symposium 2013.

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Jeremy Fechner University of Idaho President’s Sustainability Symposium 2013

Training for Tomorrow Focus Areas: 1. General Education 2. Industrial Mechanics 3. Renewable Energy 4. Water Management

General Education An investment in knowledge pays the best interest-- Benjamin Franklin Purpose: Learn Readin’ Writin’ and Arithmetic Examples: English, Communications, College Algebra, Social Science, and Chemistry or Physics

Industrial Mechanics Purpose: teach basic skills useful in most technical occupations. Examples: Safety, Tools and Equipment, Hydraulics, Electricity, PLC, Motors and Controls, Mechanical Drives

Renewable Energy Purpose: Understand ways to produce a) electricity b) combustion fuels

Electricity Producers Solar a) photovoltaic b) thermal Hydroelectricity Hydrogen Fuel Cells Wind

Photovoltaic

Thermal

Combustion Fuels Ethanol Biodiesel Biogas Biomass

Glycerin and biodiesel separation

Soybeans and presses

Mustard

24 six volt batteries Controller and motor

Water Quality

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