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2004 DRI News Releases

DECEMBER

DRI names Sherman interim head of CAVEŽ facility - December 23, 2004

Man's best friend proves useful in detecting threatened wildlife - December 9, 2004

Young geologists at Tule Springs "Big Dig" - December 9, 2004

Unveil new GreenPower solar electric installation at French Ford Middle School in Winnemucca, Nev. - December 6, 2004

Defense Department honors DRI researcher's desert terrain work - December 2, 2004

NOVEMBER

DRI president elected vice president and councilor of The Geological Society of America - November 23, 2004

Media Advisory: DRI Hosts MESA Event - November 3, 2004

OCTOBER

Media Advisory: GreenPower Solar and Wind Site Unveiled at Mendive Middle School - October 25, 2004

Media Advisory: DRI Performs First Cloudseeding of the Season - October 21, 2004

Media Advisory: DRI Unveils Visualization Lab - October 20, 2004

Nevada inventors vie for $25,000 Gunnerman Award; Nomination deadline is Nov. 30 - October 18, 2004

SEPTEMBER

DRI's Dr. Glenn Berger to receive Dandini Medal of Science - September 13, 2004

AUGUST

News Media Advisory: DRI hosts Russian, Mongolian history-making delegation as part of Tahoe-Baikal Institute workshop - August 11, 2004

News Media Advisory: Sen. John Ensign to visit DRI's Reno campus Friday, August 6 - August 4, 2004

JULY

Researchers find air pollution link to drought - July 27, 2004

Dr. Ken Adams to receive DRI's 2004 Wagner 'Young Scientist' award - July 14, 2004

JUNE

News Media Advisory: DRI Paleoecologist David Rhode travels to Tibet for unique excavation study - June 24, 2004

Golden State's climate data goes online today thanks to Web site project sponsored by Nevada's Desert Research Institute, Scripps Institution, Calif. Energy Commission - June 9, 2004

MAY

Team of real life 'Jack Hall' scientists study climate change questions raised in 'The Day After Tomorrow' movie - May 27, 2004

News Media Advisory: DRI and Australia collaborate on desert solutions - May 26, 2004

DRI's Dr. Alison Murray accepts post on key, international Antarctic research committee - May 26, 2004

New methods for covering disposal sites could save industry millions DRI to tell NATO next week - May 21, 2004

New Desert Research Institute report unveils ways for Nevada to embrace voluntary Green Pricing Program for renewable power - May 20, 2004

New Calif.-Nev. smoke, air alliance charts new territory in visualizing wildland fires, air quality - May 18, 2004

GreenPower solar and wind site installed at Traner Middle School - May 5, 2004

DRI president appointed to National Academy of Sciences environmental advisory board - May 4, 2004

APRIL

News Media Advisory: DRI, Sierra Pacific Power Company and the Washoe County School District will unveil a new solar and wind powered alternative energy demonstration site at Traner Middle School May 5, 2004. - April 28, 2004

SPPC Fellowships support student weather modification, water quality studies - April 27, 2004

Strength in diversity: DRI Research Foundation pools nationwide talent, expanding by seven new trustees - April 13, 2004

Congressman Jim Gibbons to visit DRI's Reno Campus Friday for tour, briefing - April 13, 2004

News Advisory: Congressman Gibbons visits DRI's Reno Campus Friday, April 16 - April 12, 2004

DRI Awards Jonathan O. Davis Scholarship, Stipend - April 6, 2004

MARCH

Gibson, Whittemore, Loeb receive 2004 DRI President's Medals for supporting Institute - March 24, 2004

Graduate research assistant will use $15,000 to study microbial life in ice - March 22, 2004

17th Nevada Medal Lecture in Las Vegas examines climate change influence on shape of Egypt's pyramids and Sphinx - March 1, 2004

17th Nevada Medal Lecture in Reno examines climate change influence on shape of Egypt's pyramids and Sphinx - March 1, 2004

FEBRUARY

'Haze Not Just in Cities Anymore' DRI Scientist To Tell Air, Waste Management Group Luncheon - February 26, 2004

JANUARY

DRI to award 2004 Nevada Medal to Boston University remote sensing scientist Farouk El-Baz - January 28, 2004

 

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