WWU Named to U.S. Dept. Of Energy’s First Cohort of Twelve ‘Zero Energy Design Designation’ Awardees

Western Washington University’s bachelor’s degree in Energy, Science, and Technology has been named to the U.S. Department of Energy’s first cohort of ‘Zero Energy Design Designation’ (ZEDD) colleges and universities. 

Western joins 11 other institutions to receive this honor, and is the only U.S. institution west of the Rockies to be named to the initial cohort. It is the only program to receive the designation that is not an architecture or building science program. 

WWU Assistant Professor of Environmental Science Imran Sheikh, who is also a core faculty member of…