COLLEGE PARK, Md., Sept. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On September 25, Dominion Foundation presented the University of Maryland (UMD) with a $50,000 educational grant. The grant, part of Dominion's Higher Educational Partnership, was one of 40 awarded to colleges and post-secondary schools to fund projects in energy, environmental studies, engineering and workforce development. Maryland's project, "Design of Efficient Solar Cooling System with High Coefficient of Performance," is led by Department of Mechanical Engineering Research Professor Yunho Hwang and aims to model, design, fabricate and test a new solar cooling system that exceeds current efficiency standards. "In the U.S.,...
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