Astani Department’s student team was one of only eight teams coming away with top honors.
February 28, 2009 —
The USC LEED team, a group of students from several engineering and environmental programs, nabbed third prize at the national Associated Schools of Construction Competition, held in Sparks, Nevada, Feb. 11 - 14.
It was the first time that USC had sent a team to compete in a “Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design” (LEED) contest and the LEED team was the only one of eight teams to come away with top honors. LEED is a green building rating system developed by the U.S. Green Building Council which provides a suite of standards for environmentally sustainable construction.
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The winning team -- In the back row, left to right, are Andrew Sieglen, Hanna Kurth and Dan Demster. Seating in the front are Doreen Liou, Alison Lind, team captain, and Kim Boynton. |
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