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  • A young sapling held in hands symbolizes growth and sustainability.

    Sameena Manzur Awarded Evan R. Liblit Memorial Scholarship Award 2025

    Sameena Manzur, a research student at the Waste Data and Analysis Center (WDAC) and the third-year PhD student in the Department of Technology and Society, has been awarded a $5,000 scholarship from the Evan R. Liblit Memorial Scholarship Fund Annual Award. Under the guidance of Dr. David Tonjes, the former

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  • WDAC Team Presents Research at NYSAR3 Conference

    Members of the Waste Data and Analysis Center (WDAC) team attended the New York State Association for Reduction, Reuse and Recycling (NYSAR3) 36th Annual Conference & Trade Show, held November 12-14, 2025 at The Otesaga, Cooperstown, NY. The team hosted a booth throughout the conference to showcase WDAC’s recent waste

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  • A rolled-up diploma with a certificate of achievement surrounded by confetti, perfect for graduation themes.

    Sameena Manzur Awarded Prestigious EREF Scholarship

    Sameena Manzur, a PhD research assistant at the Waste Data and Analysis Center (WDAC), has been awarded the Anne & Robert Reithmiller PTR Scholarship by the Environmental Research & Education Foundation (EREF). This highly competitive scholarship provides $15,000 a year to support promising graduate students pursuing research in sustainable waste

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