OSU MECHANICAL, INDUSTRIAL, &
MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING E-BULLETIN
Week of February 5, 2007
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About this e-bulletin
Spring Advising Now in Progress: Feb.
5–Mar. 2.
Attention IME,
ME, and Gen Eng undergrads: If you haven’t yet
signed up for your spring advising appointment, please do so ASAP in Dearborn 102. Spring Advising starts today, February 5th,
and runs through Friday, March 2nd. If you have signed up, don’t forget
to show up for your appointment! You must be advised in order to get your
PIN number, which lets you register for spring term.
Also Now In Progress: IME–ME Candy Sale
for OSU Food Drive
The annual IME–ME candy sale starts today
in Covell 118 and Dearborn 102. Bags of candy are $1, and all proceeds go towards the OSU Food Drive. Stop
by and satisfy your sweet tooth, and buy a bag for a friend while you’re at it!
And Another OSU
Food Drive Event Also Needs Your Donations:
The Academic Success Center
is collecting donations for a
"Stuff for Kids" silent auction that will take place at the
center, 102 Waldo Hall, Feb. 21-23. They
are looking for toys, clothes, and books that are in new or gently used
condition. All proceeds from the auction will go to Linn-Benton Food Share for
the OSU Food Drive.
Receipts for tax records are available on request. Contact: Elizabeth Thomas at
737-2272 for more information.
UPCOMING EVENTS [back to
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This Week…
Mon, Jan 29: EWB–OSU
General Meeting. 6 pm, PEAVY 272.
As usual, pizza and pop will be provided!
Mon, Feb 5:
SAE Formula Team Meeting. 6 pm, Rogers 132 (SAE shop).
Wed, Feb 7 and Thurs, Feb 8: Solar Vehicle Team Weekly Meetings for Machine
Shop Work. Noon to 5 pm, WNGR 404.
Wed, Feb 7: Novellus Systems Information Session. 3 pm, Career Services Office (basement of Kerr Admin). Note:
Jobs for which Novellus is currently interviewing include Manufacturing
Operations Engineer (EE, ME, IE, and Manuf. E Majors), Field Service Engineer (EE and ME
majors), and Hardware Engineer (EE,
ME, and MAT SCI majors). See
Job Postings section below for position descriptions. NOTE: Application
deadline for all three jobs (through Career Services) is 1/29/07.
Wed, Feb 7: SAE Baja Team Meeting. 5 pm, Rogers 230.
Wed, Feb 7: Recruiting
meeting for Senior ME, IME, DHE and EXSS students interested in participating
in a design experiment. 7 pm, Rogers
226. During a 2-week experiment conducted through OSU’s Mechanical Engineering
Department, participants will spend 20 hours working as members of a design
team, earning up to $300 for their study participation. For more information,
come to the meeting and/or contact Professor Bob Paasch at paasch@engr.orst.edu
or 737-7019.
Fri. Feb 9: Oregon WAVE weekly meeting. 10 am, Graf
Basement. Contact Matt Knudsen at matt.knudson@gmail.com for more information.
Fri, Feb 9: ME–IME Seminar: Design as a (Warm and) Fuzzy Endeavor. Presenter: Robert Stone, Associate
Professor, Dept. of Interdisciplinary Engineering, and Director, Student Design
and Experiential Learning Center (SDELC), University of Missouri at Rolla (UMR)
School of Engineering. Distinguished Visiting
Professor, US
Air Force Academy Department of Engineering Mechanics. 1:30–3 pm in Rogers 226 (1:30–2 pm social time) and Rogers 230 (2–3 pm presentation).
Fri, Feb 9: HPV Team Meeting. 3 pm, Dearborn
5B (basement). We are still looking for new members, especially female riders
for our spring competition (free trip to San
Francisco!). For more information, contact Ryan
Carpenter at carpryan@onid.orst.edu.
Plan Ahead...
Mon, Feb 12: Engineers Without Borders (EWB) General Meeting. 6-7 pm, BAT
250.
Tues, Feb 13: Career
Services’ MOC (Making
Outstanding Connections) Interviews
Day. 9 am-4 pm, Career Services Offices. Practice
interviewing with experienced recruiters and receive valuable feedback so you
can make outstanding connections in your future interviews. Contact Career Services,
737-4085, to schedule your 30-minute appointment. Bring your resume to the
appointment.
Tues, Feb 13: Colloquium by Retired 4-Star
Admiral Admiral Bruce DeMars. LaSells Stewart Center. Free and open to the public.
Thurs, Feb 15: Center For Teaching and Learning Workshop: Learning Styles & Learning Perspectives 9–11 am, Milam 215.
Thurs, Feb 15: 2nd Annual BRANCHING
OUT dinner. 6 pm, CH2M HILL
Alumni Center.
The mission of BRANCHING OUT
is to generate an opportunity for students from underrepresented populations
(racial/ethnic minorities, disabled students, gay and lesbian students) to
network with, and learn from, employers who are committed to fostering
the success of individuals from underrepresented groups in the workplace. Learn
about diversity in the workplaces of today and tomorrow during a panel discussion with
employers. Food and beverages will be provide. Business attire is required.
Space is limited; please register by Friday, February 9th, to
Miranda Smith, Career Services, miranda.smith@oregonstate.edu.
Fri, Feb 16: Center
For Teaching and Learning Workshop: Integrating
Brain Research into Your Teaching.
9 am–12 pm, Milam 215.
Tues, Feb 20:
