Wednesday, June 27, 2007

Faculty Member Elected to Sustinable Building Board

Assistant Professor of Architecture John Quale has been elected to the Board of Trustees of the Virginia Sustainable Building Network (VSBN). VSBN was founded in 1995 brings together representatives from diverse sectors representing commercial design and construction, building management, residential, banking, utility, government, and environmental interests who are interested in building healthy, energy-efficient, environmentally friendly buildings and sustainable communities in Virginia. To date, VSBN has built a statewide network of Green Building proponents, provided Green Building events and training around the state and region, provided technical assistance on Green Building design and operations, and has created an information clearinghouse and resource directory.