Labs

Renewable energy · Introductory

Climate Crisis: Implementing Solutions Lab

12 experiments Hardware

A twelve-experiment laboratory introducing DC electricity, greenhouse-gas effects, solar and wind generation, battery storage, efficient lighting, motors, renewable-energy economics, and indoor hydroponic farming through simulation, calculation, and hands-on measurement.

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Workshops

Crisis in Power Engineering Education: A National Security Concern

Oct 21–22, 2022 Graduate Hotel, Minneapolis, Minnesota

This two-day NSF–NAE workshop convened leaders from government, academia, industry, K–12 education, and community and technical colleges to address the national shortage of power-engineering talent. Participants examined multiple pathways into the field, rewarding careers across the power sector, and freely available CUSP courses and laboratories for workforce development.

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