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TELEVISION

Broadcast: News 12 Long Island (IND)
Date: July 27, 2005
Summary: Download a transcript of the show: News 12 - NYIT Solar Home (PDF 21 KB) Download Adobe Acrobat Reader

News 12 announces NYIT's participation in the 2005 Solar Decathlon.

 
Broadcast: WLNY-TV News 55 (IND)
Date: July 29, 2005
Summary: Download a transcript of the show: News 55 Interview (PDF 18 KB) Download Adobe Acrobat Reader

News 55 reporter Jackie Lukas interviews NYIT Solar Decathlon team members Bill Brady, Blue Space team leader, David Schieren, energy team Leader, and Jerry Stramowski, construction manager.

 
Broadcast: Long Island News Tonight
Date: September 13, 2005
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Broadcast: WNYW-TV (FOX) New York, N.Y.
Date: September 14, 2005
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Broadcast: Regional News Network (IND)
Date: September 14, 2005
Summary: Regional News Network interviews NYIT Solar Decathlon team members Mike Fahie, breezeway team leader, David Schieren, energy team leader, and Jerry Stramowski, construction manager.
 

 

RADIO

Broadcast: WFRS-FM, WFRS Reports, 88.9 FM
Date: July 27, 2005
Summary: Ken Grimball interviews David Schieren, energy team leader
 
Broadcast: WLIE-AM, Business Talk Radio, 540 AM
Date: August 8, 2005
Summary: WLIE-AM interviews David Schieren, energy team leader.
 
Broadcast: WCBS-AM, Newsradio, 880 AM - audio clip available
Date: September 13, 2005
Summary: Wayne Cabot interviews David Schieren, energy team leader.
 
Broadcast: WNYC New York Public Radio, 93.9 FM / 820 AM
Date: September 13, 2005
Summary:

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Amy Eddings mentions the NYIT Solar Decathlon project during "All Things Considered."

 

 

PRINT

Publication: Hammer Magazine
Date: March 2005 - Vol. 10, No. 3
Summary: This article discusses the Solar Decathlon competition and introduces NYIT's home, Green Machine/Blue Space. The article highlights all of the components that make Green Machine/Blue Space unique.
 
Publication: NYIT Magazine
Date: Spring 2005
Summary: Describes the design and construction of Green Machine / Blue Space and the contributions made by NYIT students, faculty, alumni and team sponsors.
 
Publication: LI Business News
Date: August 5 - 11, 2005
Summary:

NYIT is a finalist in the 2005 Solar Decathlon.

 
Publication: The Futurist
Date: September/October 2005
Summary: Designed by students at the New York Institute of Technology (NYIT), a house powered by both the sun and hydrogen has been challenging conventional wisdom on solar construction. The "Green Machine/Blue Space" is designed to produce heat and electricity for its inhabitants in way that is reliable, self-sufficient, and, of course, free of greenhouse-gas emissions.
 
Publication: Solar Today Magazine
Date: September/October 2005
Summary: The article provides an overview of the 2005 Solar Decathlon competition and the ten categories college's will be judged on in Washington D.C. NYIT is listed as one of 18 school finalists in the competition.
 
Publication: New York Times
Date: September 11, 2005
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INTERNET

Web site: Fuel Cell Today
Date: September 1, 2005
Title: A Solar-Hydrogen Home
 
Web site: Fuel Cells 2000
Date: September/October 2005
Summary: Announces the NYIT team's use of a hydrogen fuel cell in the Solar Decathlon.
 
Web site: Builder Online
Date: September 1, 2005
Title: A Solar-Hydrogen Home
 
Web site: Platinum today
Date: September 5, 2005
Title: Fuel cell powered house unveiled
 
Web site: 1010WINS.com
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Free Energy Home Built By LI Students
 
Web site: Fuel Cell Works
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Free Heat, Free Electricity-Fuel Cell/Solar Home Built By Long Island Students
 
Web site: WBGH-TV (NBC) Binghamton, N.Y.
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Students Build Solar Home
 
Web site: WETM-TV (NBC) Elmira, N.Y.
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Students Build Solar Home
 
Web site: WHAM-TV (ABC) Rochester, N.Y.
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Students Build Solar Home
 
Web site: WNBC-TV (NBC) New York, N.Y.
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Free Heat, Free Electricity Home Built By Long Island Students
 
Web site: WSYR-TV (ABC) Syracuse, N.Y.
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Students Build Solar Home
 
Web site: WWTI-TV Newswatch 50 (ABC) Watertown, N.Y.
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Students Build Solar Home
 
Web site: WXXA-TV (FOX) Albany, N.Y.
Date: September 13, 2005
Summary: Students Build Solar Home
 
Web site: FOX5NY.com
Date: September 13, 2005
Title: Students Build Solar Powered Home
 
Web site: 1010WINS.com
Date: September 14, 2005
Title: Long Island College Students Going Solar
 

 

WIRES

Provider: KRT Campus, Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service
Date: August 17, 2005
Summary: Provides an overview of the Solar Decathlon competition and the novelty of NYIT's entry, Green Machine / Blue Space.
 
Provider: Associated Press
Date: September 12, 2005
Summary: David Schieren, energy team leader, discusses NYIT's entry into the 2005 Solar Decathlon competition, hydrogen fuel cell technology and the future of energy.
 
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