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Great interview with our current 2011-2012 Focus Coordinator and ReCharge! 2011 alum, Tom Melburn, on his University of Utah solar ivy project. Thanks to Katia Blackburn from the Bainbridge Graduate Institute for her skillful reporting!

Tom is wild about solar installations, check out the University of Utah Forums-to-Action project page for more info on what's next for this rising young leader!

While I was cruising around Facebook the other day I came across an awesome post by one of our rockstar INNOVATORS in Illinois who attending our ReCharge! Retreat this summer. As a Chemistry major, Alicia is super interested in the technical and political aspects of the Solar Industry and has been doing research on an emerging form of solar cells, organic photovoltaic cells (OPVs), for the past two quarters with the Tobin Marks Group at Northwestern University:

Here's a link to the Illinois Smart Grid Initiative that Alicia mentions: http://www.ilsmartgrid.org/