ASU Now and Miami University featured alumna Rachel Yoho and BSCEB Director Bruce Rittmann’s recent article, “Climate change and energy technologies in undergraduate introductory science textbooks,” in the journal, Environmental Communication. Yoho and Rittmann examined more than 15,000 pages from current editions of 16 leading physics, biology and chemistry undergraduate textbooks published between 2013 and 2015. … Continue reading Yoho and Rittmann Find Little Coverage of Climate Change, Energy Technologies, and Environmental Issues in Undergraduate Textbooks
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Rittmann Wins Prestigious Stockholm Water Prize
ASU Now features a piece about the 2018 winners of the Stockholm Water Prize: Dr. Bruce Rittmann and Dr. Mark van Loosdrecht. “Together, Professors Rittmann and van Loosdrecht are leading, illuminating and demonstrating the path forward in one of the most challenging human enterprises on this planet — that of providing clean and safe water… Continue reading Rittmann Wins Prestigious Stockholm Water Prize
Rittmann Receives National Academy of Inventors Fellowship
1/13/2017 Monique Clement, of the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering, posted “Inventions that clean up water earn Rittmann NAI Fellowship” in Full Circle, describing Dr. Bruce Rittmann’s receipt of the highest professional distinction awarded to academic inventors.
Rittmann named 2017 recipient of Jankowski Legacy Award
3/6/2017 Pete Zrioka reports about Dr. Rittmann’s 2017 Janowski Legacy Award in Full Circle, a Fulton Schools publication. The award recognizes engineering faculty with exceptional contributions to education, research and public service with long-standing, demonstrated impact on advancing the mission and values of the Fulton Schools.
Dr. Rittmann featured in weekly newspaper of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru
6/14/2017 Dr. Bruce Rittmann is featured in the June 18th of 2017 edition of .edu, published by the Pontificia Universidad Catolica del Peru.
Dr. Rittmann appears on KJZZ – What do abandoned mines mean for our health, environment?
8/4/2017 Dr. Bruce Rittmann is interviewed by KJZZ’s Lauren Gilger about the prevalence of abandoned mines and what they can mean for our health and environment in response to this week’s revelation that Bagdad Hillside LLC has allegedly discharged arsenic-contaminated water from an abandoned mine into a recreational creek in Yavapai County. Read the story here.
Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance Featured in ASU Now
11/9/2017 BSCEB members Matt Scholz and Bruce Rittmann are featured in an article by student reporter Rachel Bunning titled, “As NSF grant end, ASU-led Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance continues to grow.” The Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance is North America’s central forum and advocate for the sustainable use, recovery, and recycling of phosphorus in the food system. Its director is James Elser from… Continue reading Sustainable Phosphorus Alliance Featured in ASU Now