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June 24, 2008
Tanya Myers (MS) was named the 1st PHRC Fellow.  The fellowship covers graduate assistantship and tuition and is awarded to an outstanding graduate student who works on a project directly related to the mission of the Pennsylvania Housing Research Center (PHRC).  Tanya’s research deals with wind loads on low-rise residential structures.”

May 29, 2008
Glunt Fellows Announced
On May 7, 2008 the Glunt Committee met at the Penn State University campus and decided on the 2008/2009 Glunt Fellows.  The recipients of the Glunt Fellowships are Maral Amini, Brian Wolfgang and Tanya Myers.  Maral Amini is a PhD student (CE) working on affects of wind loads on low-rise buildings; Tanya Myers, an MS student (CE) works on updated wind loads for Pennsylvania, and Brian Wolfgang, an MS Student (AE) will work on heat and mass transfer through imperfectly insulated walls.  The J. Roger Glunt Fellowship (http://www.engr.psu.edu/ce/divisions/residential/Glunt.html) was endowed in honor of J. Roger Glunt, past President of the National Association of Home Builders. The Glunt Fellowship provides additional financial resources to cover travel, research and educational expenses.  The Glunt Fellows also receive travel funds to attend the 2009 International Builders Show in Las Vegas – the largest professional show in the country.

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