[Ibpsausa] IBPSA-USA July 2018 Newsletter

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 July 2018 Newsletter

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Thank you to our sponsors for their continued support! Become an IBPSA-USA
sponsor. <https://www.ibpsa.us/become-sponsor>

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IBPSA-USA News
<https://ibpsa.us/news/2018-building-performance-analysis-conference-and-simbuild>
*$75 Off Early Bird Registration Today!*

The 2018 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild,
co-organized by ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA, will be held September 26-28, 2018 at
the Hilton Chicago. IBPSA-USA members get a $75 discount on early
registration, so register now
<https://www.ashrae.org/conferences/specialty-conferences/2018-building-performance-analysis-conference-and-simbuild>!
Not an IBPSA-USA member? *Join now
<https://www.ibpsa.us/become-ibpsa-usa-member>* with a $45 one year
membership for a direct savings benefit of $35 on this conference
registration. *Early registration ends August 11*.

Read More.
<https://ibpsa.us/news/2018-building-performance-analysis-conference-and-simbuild>
<https://www.ibpsa.us/news/win-1000-scholarship-funds-attend-2018-building-performance-analysis-conference-and-simbuild>
*Last Chance to Apply! $1000 in Scholarship Funds*

Up to 12 scholarships will be awarded to students and young professionals
to attend the 2018 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild,
co-organized by ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA. *Scholarships include free
registration and up to $1000 in travel expenses*. Funding is provided by
the U.S Department of Energy.*Application deadline is July 25th*.

Read More.
<https://www.ibpsa.us/news/win-1000-scholarship-funds-attend-2018-building-performance-analysis-conference-and-simbuild>
<https://ibpsa.us/ibpsa-usa-awards-2018>
*Get Your Nominations in Now for the 2018 IBPSA-USA Awards*

Every two years IBPSA-USA recognizes leaders in our field with awards
presented at the SimBuild conference. This year's conference is being held
in Chicago, September 26-28, 2018.*Nominations for the 2018 IBPSA-USA
awards are due by August 1*. Please consider making a nomination for one or
more of the award categories.

Read More. <https://ibpsa.us/ibpsa-usa-awards-2018>
<https://ibpsa.us/news/2018-ibpsa-usa-summer-meeting-report>
*2018 IBPSA-USA Summer Meeting Report*

El Big Bad served as a festive and intimate venue for the IBPSA-USA summer
meeting in Houston. A full house heard Phil Haves of LBNL talk on the
topic, “How Good are They? Early Results from Empirical Validation of
Simulation Software.”

Read More. <https://ibpsa.us/news/2018-ibpsa-usa-summer-meeting-report>
<https://ibpsa.us/news/survey-formation-madison-chapter-ibpsa-usa>
*Survey: Formation of Madison Chapter of IBPSA-USA*

Personal note from Mathew Duffy of IES: "With the rich history, culture,
and research from the Madison area, ideas have been expressed to begin a
local IBPSA Madison chapter. I am writing to gauge the level of interest
for a chapter in the Madison area and also to get the wheels in motion to
start a chapter if there is enough interest."

Read More.
<https://ibpsa.us/news/survey-formation-madison-chapter-ibpsa-usa>
<https://ibpsa.us/news/presidents-message-july-2018-plaques-our-heroes>
*President's Message - July 2018: Plaques for Our Heroes*

IBPSA-USA was late entering the awards game. The first plaques were
presented in 2004 to Fred Winkelman and Dan Nall at the SimBuild conference
in Boulder, Colorado. Since that ceremony, their peers in excellence have
been recognized every two years at SimBuild gatherings.

Read More.
<https://ibpsa.us/news/presidents-message-july-2018-plaques-our-heroes>
<https://ibpsa.us/news/update-ibpsa-usa-advocacy-committee-activities>
*Advocacy Committee Update*

IBPSA-USA Community, The IBPSA-USA Advocacy Committee was formed in 2017 to
establish better communication between IBPSA-USA members and the government
and utility decision makers that influence how building performance
simulation is used in our industry.

Read More.
<https://ibpsa.us/news/update-ibpsa-usa-advocacy-committee-activities>
<https://ibpsa.us/news/member-spotlight-dan-weissman>
*Member Spotlight: Dan Weissman*

Now and then we highlight one of our members and ask them to share with our
community insights about themselves, their careers and the present and
future state of energy simulation as they see it. This month's Member
Spotlight is*Dan Weissman*, AIA, Assc. IALD, Registered Architect and
Lighting Designer at Lam Partners.

Read More. <https://ibpsa.us/news/member-spotlight-dan-weissman>
See All News <http://www.ibpsa.us/news>
New Videos Added:
 IBPSA-USA Education On Demand <https://www.ibpsa.us/videos>
IBPSA-USA offers a growing library of educational videos and webinars, and
online access is currently*free for IBPSA-USA members*. Members who sign up
or renew before October 1, 2018 will continue to receive free access at the
current dues of $45 per year for the term of their membership, which may be
up to two years. *So sign up or renew today!*
<https://ibpsa.us/become-ibpsa-usa-member>

Starting on October 1, 2018 the total cost of IBPSA-USA membership and
video access will be $100 per year. The IBPSA-USA Board of Directors
determined that the increase is necessary to help sustain this service to
the industry. They hope that you agree that this is a modest cost for a
valuable resource.

*Now Available: *

Two-part Building Simulation 2017 series on BIM:

<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/bim-01-modeling-complexity>
<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/bim-01-modeling-complexity>

*BIM 01: Modeling Complexity
<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/bim-01-modeling-complexity>*

<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/bim-02-interoperability>
<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/bim-02-interoperability>

BIM 02: Interoperability
<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/bim-02-interoperability>

*Don't miss the 3-Part Airflow BS 2017 series added in June*:

*Airflow 1: Computational Fluid Dynamics
<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/airflow-01-computational-fluid-dynamics>Airflow
2: Design for Natural Ventilation
<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/airflow-02-design-natural-ventilation>*
Airflow 3: Analysis of Natural Ventilation
<https://ibpsa.us/videos/listing/airflow-03-analysis-natural-ventilation>
IBPSA-USA Job Board
Below are just a few of the jobs available now. Browse current open
listings on our new job board, and sign-up to post your own:
*https://jobs.ibpsa.us/* <https://jobs.ibpsa.us/>

Energy Modeler/Programmer at Big Ladder Software in Denver
<https://jobs.ibpsa.us/job/energy-modelerprogrammer>

Building Performance Engineer at SSR in Nashville
<https://jobs.ibpsa.us/job/building-performance-engineer-0>

Customer Success Manager at Sefaira in NYC
<https://jobs.ibpsa.us/job/customer-success-manager-new-york-office>

See all jobs. <https://jobs.ibpsa.us/>
Upcoming Trainings
<https://www.ibpsa.us/energy-modeling-best-practices-and-applications-two-part-course>
*Oct. 2&4: Energy Modeling Best Practices and Applications - Online
Two-Part Course*

The seminar covers the fundamentals of building energy modeling and
explains how to use modeling to guide design decisions, with an emphasis on
HVAC. Integrating modeling into the design process from the programming
stage through post-occupancy and measurements and verification will be
discussed.

Register Now.
<https://www.ibpsa.us/energy-modeling-best-practices-and-applications-two-part-course>
See All Trainings <http://www.ibpsa.us/trainings>
Upcoming Events
<https://ibpsa.us/san-diego-chapter-event-whats-new-store-compliance-modeling>
*July 26: What's New in Store for Compliance Modeling - San Diego Chapter
Event*

IBPSA-USA SD Chapter Summer '18 meeting is here. After test driving the
2019 Research version of CBECC and looking at the draft code (part 6 in
particular), we're here to dissect it even further. What are the changes?
How does compliance modeling need? What does this mean for our projects
that will fall into the 2019 cycle? Join online or in-person.

Read More.
<https://ibpsa.us/san-diego-chapter-event-whats-new-store-compliance-modeling>
<https://ibpsa.us/news/2018-building-performance-analysis-conference-and-simbuild>
*Sept. 26-28: 2018 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild *

The 2018 Building Performance Analysis Conference and SimBuild,
co-organized by ASHRAE and IBPSA-USA, will be held September 26-28, 2018 at
the Hilton Chicago. IBPSA-USA members get a $75 discount on early
registration, so register now
<https://www.ashrae.org/conferences/specialty-conferences/2018-building-performance-analysis-conference-and-simbuild>!
Not an IBPSA-USA member? *Join now
<https://www.ibpsa.us/become-ibpsa-usa-member>* with a $45 one year
membership for a direct savings benefit of $35 on this conference
registration.

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