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<span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Review of the Lowdown Showdown at SimBuild 2016</strong></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span>The ASHRAE & IBPSA-USA SimBuild 2016 Conference was held August 10-12, 2016 in Salt Lake City. One of the popular events at the conference was the 2016 ASHRAE LowDown Showdown, held on August 11th. Learn more about the showdown, and see photos of the winners.</span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Education Committee: What Training/Education Needs Are Not Being Met?</strong></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span>The IBPSA-USA Education Committee is seeking input from the community on their training/education needs. Do you have any unmet needs in this area? If so, what are they? </span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Get More Involved! IBPSA-USA Committee Opportunities</strong></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span>Its easy to join an IBPSA-USA Committee. Committees meet 1 time per month and take, on average, 2-3 hours per month of your time. It's a great way to give back to the organization and the IBPSA-USA community, while also expanding your network and engaging in interesting work.</span></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:14px"><strong>Share Your News, Trainings, and Events with the IBPSA-USA Community</strong></span><br>
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<span style="font-size:12px"><span>IBPSA-USA invites our friends and members to submit articles for publication on our website, and in our monthly newsletter. Share your news and updates with us, or tell us about your amazing projects. We accept various types of submissions, from news articles to project photos and videos. See our submission guidelines for more information.</span></span><br>
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<div style="text-align:left"><a href="http://ibpsa.us3.list-manage.com/track/click?u=545ecdecc811a6e412a8810dd&id=4f231244de&e=1eea59e245" style="word-wrap:break-word;color:#606060;font-weight:normal;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:#00ffff">Building Simulation 2017</span></a>: The International Building Performance Simulation Association (IBPSA) will host Building Simulation 2017 in San Francisco, August 7-9, 2017. This is the 15th conference in the series that is the premier gathering of building performance simulation specialists from around the world. IBPSA has a membership of more than 4,000 and convenes a Building Simulation conference every 2 years.<br>
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