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National Research Center for Coal & Energy
P.O. Box 6064
Evansdale Drive
West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV 26506
ph 304/293-2867
fax 304/293-3749
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Conference Facility Calendar - available meeting space at the NRCCE's conference facilities

World Food Day Teleconference

Thursday, October 16, 2008 - 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m

WVU National Research Center for Coal & Energy
Morgantown, West Virginia
Room 101 A and B

The 25th annual World Food Day Teleconference will be broadcast from noon-3 p.m. today (Oct. 16) at the NRCCE building located at the Evansdale Campus of West Virginia Univertsity (WVU). This year's theme is "Choices for a Warm and Hungry Planet." The program will be broadcast live from Washington, D.C. For more information on the teleconference or other World Food Day resources, visit www.worldfooddayusa.org.

Questions about the WVU broadcast should be directed to Bill Bryan, professor of plant and soil sciences, wbryan@wvu.edu or 304-293-6256 ext. 4318.

West Virginia Coal Forum - "Coal: Energy, The Environment & West Virginia"

Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m

WVU National Research Center for Coal & Energy
Morgantown, West Virginia

2008 Coal Forum

On behalf of the West Virginia Coal Forum and West Virginia University's National Research Center for Coal & Energy, we would like to extend an invitation to you to attend an energy forum to be held from 1:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 15, 2008 at the WVU National Research Center for Coal & Energy in Morgantown, West Virginia. There is no fee to attend.

The purpose of this forum is to expose civic, legislative, research, and opinion leaders in West Virginia to Imagine West Virginia's "Coal: Energy, The Environment & West Virginia" and to facilitate discussion on coal's role in our state and nation's energy strategy.

Find out more and download forum presentations at the NRCCE Coal Forum website.

WVWRI hosts Mid-Atlantic Regional Water Resources Research Institutes Regional Water (WRRI) Conference

November 17-19, 2008

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Conservation Training Center (NCTC)
Shepherdstown, West Virginia

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The West Virginia Water Research Institute (WVWRI) will hold a regional water conference in November. The WVU community is invited to the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Regional Water Resources Research Institutes Regional Water (WRRI) Conference Nov. 17-19 at the National Conservation Training Center, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service in Shepherdstown.

With the increasing demand for both water and energy, innovative approaches are needed to manage these two resources. Technical papers and panel sessions will be presented throughout the conference. Topics address a wide array of water and energy technologies and issues related to traditional energy sources - including thermoelectric, hydroelectric, oil and gas production - and alternative energy sources including biofuels, wind and solar.

Home and industry-scale water and energy efficiency technologies and case studies will be presented. The conference is being presented by the West Virginia Water Research Institute.

For more information, visit http://wvwri.nrcce.wvu.edu/conferences/2008/WRRI/.

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