Redstone College Expands Offerings with New Wind Energy Technology Program

Redstone campus president, Mike Couling, addresses a crowd during an event celebrating the school's launch of its new wind energy technology event. Special guests included Governor Bill Ritter, Congressman Ed Perlmutter, State Representative Dianne Primavera and Colorado COO Don Elliman. (Photo: Business Wire)

Colorado Governor, Bill Ritter, addresses the first class of Redstone College's new wind energy technology program at an event celebrating the launch of the new program. (Photo: Business Wire)

Congressman Ed Perlmutter signs a turbine at Redstone College's launch event celebrating the school's new wind energy technology program. (Photo: Business Wire)

Congressman Perlmutter and Governor Ritter meet students from Redstone College's inaugural wind technology program. (Photo: Business Wire)

The inaugural class from Redstone College's new wind energy technology program participate in a launch celebration attended by Governor Bill Ritter and Congressman Ed Perlmutter. (Photo: Business Wire)

Redstone is one of a small group of colleges using an actual wind turbine, which will be converted to a ground-floor wind lab as part of its new wind energy technology program. Special guests at the school's launch celebration signed the turbine including Governor Bill Ritter, Congressman Ed Perlmutter, State Representative Dianne Primavera and Colorado COO Don Elliman. (Photo: Business Wire)