55 Annual ASHRAE Valentine Dinner Dance

1 What s Next? I N S I D E T H I S I S S U E : Officer / Committee List 2 Events Calendar 3 President s Message 4 Meeting Info (JAN 5 ,2012 DEADLINE) 5 ASHRAE Winter Conference 6 Continuing Education 7 Student Zone 12 YEA 14 YEA Tech Session (FEB 13, 2012 DEADLINE) 15 From the Historian 16 Valentines Dance 17 Job Postings 20 Meeting Minutes 21 New Members 23 PAOE Points 23 Society News 24 Government 26 J A N U A R Y 1 , 2 0 1 2 V O L U M E 7 , I S S U E 5 Save the Date 55th Annual ASHRAE Valentine Dinner Dance Friday, February 10, 2012 Inn on Broadway 26 Broadway Rochester, New York 14604 (refer to pages 17-19 for more details) The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc.

2 ( ASHRAE ), has provided the information, text, graphics and links herein as a convenience for informational purposes only. Persons accessing this information assume full responsibility for its use. PRESIDENT PRESIDENT ELECT VICE PRESIDENT TREASURE SECRETARY BOARD OF GOVERNORS P A G E 2 Board of Governors President Jeffrey Ellis 585-232-3440 President Elect Michelle Sommerman 585-232-5135 Vice President/Tech Robert Wind 585-341-3172 Secretary Edward J. Burns 585-739-7548 Treasurer Christina Walter 585-486-2148 Chapter Officers William Murray (3rd Year) 585-641-7121 Tim Duprey (3rd Year) 585-330-6430 Eric C.

3 Smith (2nd year) 585-381-3360 Jeff Close (2nd year) 585-289-6816 William J. Clark (1st Year) 585-507-1961 Jaimee Reynolds (1st year) 585-325-6004 Beth Smith (1st year) 585-272-0110 CTTC/Programs Michelle Sommerman 585-232-5135 CTTC/TEGA Jeff Davis 585-381-3360(136) CTTC/ Refrigeration Michael Nohle 585-545-5522 Historian Lee Loomis 585-738-3079 Membership Bill Clark 585-507-1961 YEA Chris Lukasiewicz 585-381-3360 (135) Committee Chairs Student Activities Al Rodgers 585-325-6004 Newsletter Editor Jaimee Reynolds 585-325-6004 Attendance & Reception Timothy Duprey 585-330-6430 Building Simulation User s Group (BSUG)

4 Bill Bishop 585-325-6004 Webmaster Kevin Wind 585-263-1280 Research Promotion Jeff Close 585-289-6816 Beth Smith 585-272-0110(3010) ASHRAE will advance the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning, refrig-eration and related human factors to serve the evolving needs of the public and ASHRAE members. Mission Statement - will be the global leader in the arts and sciences of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration. - will be the foremost, authoritative, timely and re-sponsive source of technical and educational informa-tion, standards and guidelines.

5 - will be the primary provider of opportunity for pro-fessional growth, recognizing and adapting to changing demographics, and embracing diversity. Vision Statement Advancing HVAC&R to serve humanity and promote a sustainable world Datepdh / ThemeLocationScheduleMembershipPromotion Burgundy Basin5:00 PMMario's12:00 PM( 1) pdh availableMario's12:00 PM( 1) pdh availableResearch RecognitionMario's12:00 PM(1) pdh availableAwardsStudent NightMario's12:00PM---Inn on Broadway7:00 PMMembershipPromotionMario's12:00 PM( ) pdh availableResearch PromotionMario's12:00 PM( 1) pdh availablependingStudentNightTBDTBD( 1) pdh availablepending---Ravenwood Golf9:30 AM GolfClub4:30 - 8.

6 00 PicnicASHRAE 2011-2012 Meeting ScheduleEvent11/14/11 Stanley Mumma, DL Region IIIC hilled Surfaces and DOAS04/09/12 Refrigeration TourWegmans Market St - TBD01/09/12 Tribute to Lynn BellengerEnid Cardinal, Director of Sustainability at RIT12/12/11 BIM - Joint ASPE MeetingJohn Jansen, Imaginit Technologies02/10/12 Sustainability at RITBill Bishop - 5 min on BSUG10/10/11 Dick SherrenRooftop Wind Restraints02/13/12 Steve BeckASHRAE IAQ Guide, current work on Building Performance MetricAnnual ASHRAE Valentines Dinner Dance03/12/12 Drury Crawley, DL Region IIIAEDG's to Net-Zero Buildings and Future Trends in Simulation09/12/11 Annual ASHRAE ClambakeJames Bittker, NYSERDA New Construction Program05/15/12 Annual ASHRAE Golf Outing and PicnicPresident s Message I would like to thank John Jansen for his presentation on The Path to Building Information Modeling.

7 The use of computer -aided design within our industry is an emerging field, and getting more sophisticated with time as more designers, engineers, and contractors learn how to use this tool for stream-lining the HVAC design process. Please note that our January meeting is planned to be a lunch meeting at Mario s. The late Lynn Bellenger was scheduled to be our speaker. In her memory, we will use a portion of that meeting to pay tribute to Lynn and remember some of her many accomplishments. Enid Cardinal, the new Director of Sustainability at RIT, will be discussing the direction of sustainability on campus.

8 We hope to see you there. Please take time to explore the updated Rochester ASHRAE Chapter website at and let us know what you think. Thanks for the continued support of YOUR local chapter of ASHRAE . Jeff Ellis, 2011-2012 President P A G E 4 Congratulations to our ASHRAE award winners Al Rodgers Student Activities, Most Improved, Honorable Mention Chris Walter Black Ink Award Jeff Close Research Promotion Attention Members: Just a reminder that all members that reserve a spot for the monthly meeting will be responsible for that reserved space. Members have until 12:00 pm the day of the RSVP deadline to cancel their meeting reservation.

9 Failure to comply with this rule will result in the attendee being responsible for the payment of that reservation. ASHRAE Rochester Chapter Officers P A G E 5 January ASHRAE Meeting Monday, January 9th 2012 Location: Mario s Italian Steakhouse 2740 Monroe Ave, Rochester Time: 12 PM with Buffet Lunch Served Cost: $ , PayPal On-Line or cash/check at door Speaker: Enid Cardinal, Senior Sustainability Director at RIT Sustainability at RIT As Senior Sustainability Advisor to the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT), Enid Cardinal is responsible for devel-oping, implementing and administering policies and programs that will help RIT become an international model for best practices in campus sustainability operations and programs.

10 Her talk will focus on sustainability issues that RIT will address in the future, including climate neutrality and a reduction in greenhouse gases as outlined in the American Col-lege & University Presidents Climate Commitment. RIT appointed Enid Cardinal senior sustainability advisor for the university in 2011. Cardinal is a LEED-accredited pro-fessional with a background in socially responsible investing and environmental policy. Cardinal previously served as director of the Office of Sustainability at Illinois State University. Prior to ISU, she held positions as an independent consultant, social analyst and a project controller.