Archive for August, 2023

Thinking about joining the 2024 Design Challenge?

Jump into your U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon^® competition experience at the kickoff webinar!

Join us on Tuesday, September 5, 2023, at 1 p.m. EDT to hear about:

• Design Challenge changes for 2024, including new division breakdowns and the 10 updated contests.
• Mentor program opportunities for alumni and current teams.
• Competition timelines, including the semifinal and final events.
• And more…

Add the Sept. 5 kickoff webinar to your calendar today!

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Are you a student or professor interested in transforming buildings to tackle the climate crisis?

The U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon^® is seeking collegiate student participants from diverse majors to join the next round of the zero energy building design competition. Students from collegiate institutions in the United States and around the world are encouraged to form interdisciplinary teams and register!

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A Solar Decathlon alum gives a STEM career talk to high school students.

Solar Decathlon Pathways (SD Pathways) is back this fall, bringing STEM career talks to U.S. high school classrooms—and we are looking for alumni and educators to participate!

SD Pathways introduces high school students to clean energy and STEM careers by connecting them with U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon^® alumni.

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