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APV Wins $550,000 DOE Grant

After American Pioneer Ventures' recent proposal project titled “Green Oil CO2-Enhanced Oil Recovery for America’s Small Oil Producers“, in response to Research Partnership to Secure Energy for America’s RFP2009SP001, had been selected to be awarded $16.5 Million amongst 16 other proposals for the Unconventional Resources and Small Producer Programs, they have been finally selected to be awarded $550,000 in funding from RPSEA under contract with the Department of Energy’s (DOE) National Energy Technology Laboratory.

 

Kettering University Graduate Inspires Innovation As 'Freedom Skater,' Traveling Country In Roller Blades And Cape

FLINT, Michigan — Austin Szelkowski is traveling across the country with an American flag, in-line skates and a cape.

He’s been mistaken for Captain America, blends right in with the diverse crowds of Manhattan and has been called “crazy” by friends back home in Michigan.

But the recent Kettering University mechanical engineering graduate, whose ensemble also includes a crash helmet, wrist guards and bright red shorts, prefers the title “Freedom Skater.”

The 24-year-old’s quest: to inspire his generation to be pioneers, chase dreams and blaze their own trails — a message he plans to deliver on skates.

The Fowlerville native started a 3,000-mile journey from the Statue of Liberty last month, planning to “skate across America” on a yearlong, town-to-town crusade to give inspirational speeches about pursuing passions without fear.

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'Freedom Skater' Carrying U.S. Flag On 3K-Mile Trek Stops In Edgewater

The "Freedom Skater" came to Edgewater, as he begins a 3,000-mile trek across the U.S. carrying an American flag. Austin Szelkowski, who launched his journey from the Statue of Liberty on Labor Day, wants to "inspire countless students to pursue their dreams and live without fear."

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