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SEC Symposium Poster Exhibition Awards Announced Tuesday

02.12.2013
Six deserving Southeastern Conference students, selected from more than 80 entries, garnered Excellence in Poster Presentation honors on Tuesday to cap off the inaugural SEC Symposium at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.... Read More

University Ambassadors Serve Symbiotic Relationship With SEC Symposium

02.11.2013
The heart of the mission of each Southeastern Conference university is to equip its students for the challenges of the future. At the inaugural SEC Symposium, entitled Impact of the Southeast by the World's Renewable Energy Future, students are playing a critical role in the event as participants and in a number of support roles as University Ambassadors... Read More

Fellowship Evident On Opening Day of Inaugural SEC Symposium

02.10.2013
Fellowship was a common theme among all participants on the opening day of the 2013 Southeastern Conference Symposium, which began Sunday at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.... Read More

SECU Q&A: Torie Johnson

02.10.2013
Torie Johnson is the Executive Director of SECU, the academic initiative of the SEC, and she is responsible for the SEC Symposium. She sat down with SECSymposium.com on Sunday to discuss the behind-the-scenes aspects of the event and to offer perspective on the conference’s academic pursuits.... Read More

SECU Q&A: Vanderbilt Chancellor Nick Zeppos

02.06.2013
The SEC Symposium is the brainchild of Vanderbilt Chancellor Nicholas S. Zeppos, Vice President of the SEC’s Executive Committee and liaison to SECU, the academic initiative of the SEC.... Read More

Inaugural SEC Symposium Set For Feb. 10-12 In Atlanta

02.01.2013
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southeastern Conference is widely known for setting the standard of excellence when it comes to intercollegiate athletics. But even as the league was accomplishing a record-setting fall, which included Alabama claiming the SEC’s seventh consecutive BCS Championship, it also has been busy preparing for the inaugural SEC Symposium.... Read More

Inaugural Southeastern Conference Symposium to be Held in Atlanta

01.25.2013
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Headlined by three keynote addresses from leading energy industry experts, the 2013 Southeastern Conference Symposium, entitled “Impact of the Southeast in the World’s Renewable Energy Future,” is slated to take place Feb. 10-12, 2013, at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta.... Read More

UGA's BSRI Focuses on Future of Sustainable Energy

12.17.2012
Balancing the need to identify a long-term sustainable energy source with the challenge of finding an economically viable solution is... Read More

SEC Symposium Abstract Deadline Extended

12.14.2012
Due to an unusually high demand, the inaugural SEC Symposium abstract submission deadline has been extended. Abstracts must still be submitted online, but will now be accepted until 6 p.m. eastern / 5 p.m. central time on Wednesday, December 19. The abstract template, topic areas for posters and submission portal is accessible via www.SECSymposium.com.... Read More

Inaugural SEC Symposium Website Launched

10.31.2012
The online destination for the inaugural SEC Symposium, entitled Impact of the Southeast in the World's Renewable Energy Future, is www.SECSymposium.com. ... Read More