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WEEKLY E-BULLETIN FOR OSU MIME
STUDENTS/FACULTY/STAFF QUICK LINKS >GRAD STUDENTS/ FACULTY/ STAFF Job and Internship
Postings—Students Faculty and
Post-Doc Positions Note: For access to past MIME e-Bulletins, visit e-bulletin archives. NEW AND IMPROVED
E-BULLETIN! This week’s MIME e-bulletin marks the first revamped e-bulletin
of spring term 2009. Thank you to everyone who completed the e-bulletin survey
at the end of last term—your feedback was much appreciated and it was essential
to improve the KUDOS TO DR. ULLMAN! Congratulations to ME Emeritus Faculty member Dr. David Ullman for his recently
released revision of the textbook “The Mechanical Design Process.” This fourth
edition textbook was released in January 2009. The new edition builds on the
earlier editions’ reputation for being concise, direct and for logically
developing the design method with detailed how-to instructions while remaining
easy and enjoyable to read. For more info and to order a copy, click
here. CALENDAR OF EVENTS [back to top] Mon, Mar 30 Spring Term Classes Begin Tues, Mar 31 American
Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Meeting and Guest Lecture.
6 pm, Thurs, Apr 2 Materials Science Seminar: “X-Ray Diffraction
Safety Seminar.” Presenter: Dan Harlan, OSU Radiation Safety. 3 pm, Plan Ahead... [back to top] Mon, Apr 6 MIME Graduate Defense. “Title TBA.” Presenter: Cody Ray. 4 pm, Rogers 226. All faculty and graduate students are welcome
to attend. Center for Teaching and
Learning Workshop: “Engaging Learners Through a Living
Course.” 1:30–3:30 pm,
Milam 215. This workshop is for faculty and graduate teaching assistants. More
info… Wed, Apr 8 Student Insurance Office and PacificSource Info Session. 4–5:15 pm, Gilfillan Auditorium. This meeting is for all graduate research and teaching assistants who would like to know more about the graduate insurance plan. Benefit packets due: Thursday, April 30. Questions? Contact Erin Palmer (541-737-7568 or erin.palmer@oregonstate.edu) Thurs, Apr 21 Voices Project Brown Bag Lunch Series. Noon–1 pm, MU Journey room. More info… Contact: diane.davis@oregonstate.edu. Wed
Apr 22–Thurs Apr 23 2009 Northwest Public Power Association Engineering & Operations (NWPPA E&O) Conference and Tradeshow. More info… Fri
May 15 2009 Engineering Expo. 11 am–4 pm, MISCELLANEOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS [back to top] Note: Announcements are posted for 1 week. For
previous postings, visit e-bulletin archives KUDOS TO MATERIALS SCIENCE PHD STUDENT, ERIC PATTERSON! In the March 2009 issue of the American Ceramic Society Bulletin, Eric Patterson was pictured as the 2009 Communications Chair officer in the President's Council of Student Advisors (page 4). To check it out, click here. MORE VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED FOR
THE 2009 ENGINEERING EXPO. This
year the Engineering Expo is happening on Friday, May 15th. We need both
student and staff volunteers to help out on May 14th and May 15th with
setting-up and tearing-down, giving guided tours and managing info booths. Volunteer
for 2+ hours and receive a free T-shirt! Sign up before Wednesday, April 1st,
here. ONLINE
GRADUATION TRAINING TUTORIAL. Confused about how to apply online for graduation and register for commencement
in OSU Student Online Services? Click
here to watch a step-by-step “How To” video. NEW ISSUE OF MOMENTUM! The
March 2009 issue of MOMENTUM! is now on the Web at http://engr.oregonstate.edu/momentum.
Read about this year’s EECS-MIME Industry Reception, the 2009 Stater Awards, Oregon BEST and more!
Grad Students/Faculty/Staff [back to top] INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NANOTECHNOLOGY CALL FOR PAPERS. The 3rd International Congress of Nanobiotechnology and Nanomedicine 2009 (NanoBio 2009) will be held June 22–24 at the San Francisco Airport Crowne Plaza Hotel. The NanoBio 2009 conference will feature the state-of-the-art scientific and business developments in the emerging fields of Nanobiotechnology and Nanomedicine. If you are interested in a speaking opportunity at the conference, send a copy of your abstract, a brief summary of your qualifications, and complete the online speaker form by Wednesday, April 1. If you are interested in presenting a poster, the deadline for abstracts is Wednesday, April 15. Click here for more info on poster presentations. Questions? Contact Patrick Nye, Outreach Representative, at abstract@ianano.org or 408-280-6222. COMMERCIALIZE YOUR GREEN TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH. The Green Technology Entrepreneurship Academy at Tahoe Center for Environmental Science in Nevada is a one-week (July 6–10) entrepreneurship academy for science and engineering PhD students, post-doctoral researchers and faculty working on research in green and sustainable technologies who want to take the first steps toward commercializing their research, launching a venture and moving their ideas out of the lab and into the world. Organized by the UC Davis Center for Entrepreneurship, the academy is open to applicants from national and international universities. Accepted applicants receive fellowships to cover room, board and tuition. For more info and to apply, click here. SCHOLARSHIPS,
FELLOWSHIPS, AND RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS [back to top] (UG = Undergraduate Students; G = Graduate Students; UG/G =
Both Undergrad and Grad) UG/G 2009 NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR COLLEGE WOMEN STUDENT LEADERS (NCCWSL). The
American Association of University Women (AAUW) is hosting “Leadership for
Today and Tomorrow” on June 4–6 at the University of Maryland. Goals of
the conference: building leadership, advocacy, and networking. The AAUW of
Oregon will award up to $1000 in scholarship funds for a full time student to
attend this conference. Application
deadline: Wednesday, April 1. For the application, click here.
For more info, click here.
[posted 3/31] G DELSON BRIDGE TO THE FUTURE FUND.
This is designed to assist
students in the final phase of their graduate education to pay research
expenses, publication costs, and other incidentals that stand in the way of
completing their studies. Award: Up to $500 per recipient. Procedure: Departments and programs must submit nominations
(students cannot apply directly for this award). If you
qualify for this award, contact Dr. Logendren (IME
grads) or Dr. Cann (ME grads). Requests should be submitted by Friday, April 3. For more info, click
here. [posted 3/31] G 2009
GRADUATE FELLOWSHIP AWARD PROGRAM. The University Club Foundation
Graduate Fellowship Program recognizes and encourages scholarship, demonstrated
leadership, and potential societal contributions by among students pursuing
graduate education in Oregon. Nominations will be accepted until Monday,
April 13. For more info, click
here. [posted
3/31] Note: Scholarships, fellowships, and research
internships are posted for 2 weeks. For previous postings, visit e-bulletin archives JOB AND
INTERNSHIP POSTINGS FOR MIME STUDENTS [back to top] SHARE YOUR PASSION FOR ENGINEERING AND SCIENCE WITH MIDDLE SCHOOL STUDENTS THIS SUMMER. Oregon 4H will host the Exxon Bernard Harris Summer Camp on the OSU campus from August 1–15. Forty-eight 6th, 7th, and 8th grade students will live in OSU dorms for 2 weeks and participate in a wide variety of engineering and science activities. Camp Counselors and Camp Team Leaders are being recruited. Salary: $1100–1500. For the application, click here. Questions? Contact Andy Hoffmann, Camp Coordinator, at 541-737-4081. For additional job and internship listings,
click here. And don't
forget to check out these helpful resources as well:
The following listings were generated from the MIME Jobs and Internships Web site: GERBER LEGENDARY BLADES - Sourcing Engineer. Gerber is a market leading brand in knives, multi-tools, lighting, and essential gear for the outdoor enthusiast. We have an immediate need for a Sourcing Engineer at our Tigard manufacturing facility. Responsible for sourcing of suppliers and implementation of new products for our Gerber and Brunton product lines. More ... STRATEGIC WEAPONS FACILITY PACIFIC - Electronics/Electrical/Mechanical/or Aerospace Engineer. We are a small yet dynamic government organization within the Department of the Navy at Strategic Weapons Facility, Pacific. The Engineering Division at Strategic Weapons Facility Pacific is responsible for providing the technical requirements and professional engineering services for missile components, support equipment, facilities, and other functions associated with TRIDENT I & II, TLAM-N, SSGN, and Nuclear Weapons Security programs and operations. We support a critical component of this country's aerospace/defense industry, working alongside military and contractor personnel to provide strategic weapons systems and support our submarine fleet. More ... Internships [back to top] No
current postings. FACULTY
AND POST-DOC POSITIONS [back to top] Note: Check for additional mechanical,
industrial, and manufacturing engineering positions on two ASEE web sites: · Women in Engineering Division job site No
postings this week Note: Faculty and post-doc positions are posted
for 2 weeks. For previous postings, visit e-bulletin archives ABOUT
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