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WEEKLY E-BULLETIN FOR OSU MIME
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Postings—Students Faculty and
Post-Doc Positions Note: For access to past MIME e-Bulletins, visit e-bulletin archives. After many untold hours of hard work
and preparation, OSU’s Beaver Racing team will head north this weekend to
participate in the 2009 Baja SAE Oregon competition. The competition’s racing
events take place on Saturday and Sunday (May 9–10) at Washougal Motocross Park
(40205 NE Borin Rd., Washougal, WA). Saturday’s
events include on the Hill Climb,
Maneuverability, Acceleration, and Rock Crawl. On Sunday, the endurance event
runs from 10 am to 2 pm.
If you’ve got the time, come on up to Washougal and join other Beaver Racing
supporters in cheering our team on to victory! For more info, click here. KUDOS TO DR. LOGENDRAN! Congratulations to MIME faculty member Dr. R. Logen
Logendran for his recent election as Institute of Industrial Engineers
(IIE) Fellow. This honor will be formally bestowed upon Dr. Logendran on
Saturday, May 31st, at the IIE Annual Conference in Miami, Florida.
For the press release, click
here. AND KUDOS TO DR. PAASCH! Congratulations to MIME faculty member Dr. Robert Paasch for his recent SAE Faculty Advisor Award which
was presented to him during the 2008 awards ceremony at the SAE World Congress
in Detroit. For a photo of Dr. Paasch accepting the award from Ben Ritter,
Chair of the SAE Faculty Advisors Committee, click here.
For more info about this award and a list of recipients, click here. CALENDAR OF EVENTS [back to top] STUDENT
GROUPS CONVENING THIS WEEK (Click the links for meeting details): AIAA, ASME, EWB-El Salvador, MGFT, OSURC, SAE BAJA, SAE FORMULA Mon,
May4–Thurs, May 7 Intercultural Communication Week. Workshops are available this week in the CH2MHill Alumni Center (Room 111) to help OSU faculty, staff, and GTAs discover appropriate and helpful ways of interacting with international students. Sponsored by the Office of the Vice Provost for Academic Affairs and International Programs. For workshop descriptions and meeting times, click here. Mon, May4 CBEE Seminar: “Rare Cell Detection from Whole Blood Using a Novel Microfluidic Device.” 1 pm, Gleeson 200. Speaker: Shannon Stott (Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital). Tues,
May 5 American
Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Meeting and Guest Lecture.
6 pm, Rogers 230. Speaker: Jesse Boudart. Topic: Sustainability at
OSU. All CoE students are welcome to attend. More info… Thurs,
May 7 Materials Science Seminar: “Collection and Analysis of Materials Science Data: Science Meets Statistics.” 3 pm, Dearborn 303. Speaker: Bill Cowell, OSU Electrical Engineering. All faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. More info… CoE Academic Success Workshop: “Wellness & Life Balance.” 7–8
pm, Wilson Hall Classroom. No registration required. More info… Sat,
May 9–Sun May 10 2009 SAE
Baja Competition. Motocross Park (40205 NE Borin Rd., Washougal, WA). See Features. Plan Ahead... [back to top] Mon,
May 11 Discovering
the Field of Student Affairs. 5 pm, Education 228. See Misc. Announcements Thurs,
May 14–Fri, May 15 2009 NSPE
Joint Engineering Conference.
LaSells Stewart Center. Hosted by OSU’s
Professional Engineers of Oregon.
Conference is free and open to all engineering students. (Meals
available for purchase). For the schedule and to register, click
here. Fri, May 15 2009 Engineering Expo. 11 am–4 pm, Kelley Engineering Center. More info… Kearney Hall Grand Opening. 4:30 pm, Kearney Hall. Join us in the grand opening of Kearny Hall—a $12 million renovation funded entirely by private contributions of nearly 800 College of Engineering alumni and friends. Public is welcome. OSU Relay For Life. 6 pm–8 am (next day), MU Quad. Join Team Karena here. Sat
May 16 2009 NW Symposium for Graduate Education.
8:30 am–3 pm, Kearney Hall. Wondering about grad school? See Misc Announcements. Mon, May 18–Fri May 22 Tues,
May 19 Voices Project Brown Bag Lunch Series: “OSU in the World, Part 1.” Noon–1 pm, MU Journey room. . More info… Contact: diane.davis@oregonstate.edu. OSU Siam Poster Contest. 4 pm, LaSells Stewart Center. See Misc. Announcements. Wed,
May 20 CoE Academic Success Workshop: “Studying, Testing, & Reducing Test Anxiety.” 7–8 pm, Wilson Hall Classroom. No registration required. More info… Thurs,
June 4 Faculty
and Staff Merchant Expo 2009. 9:30 am–2 pm, LaSells
Stewart Center. (Free lunch: 11:30–1:30). Register here. More info… Voices Project Brown Bag Lunch Series: “Greek Life, Part 1.” Noon–1 pm, MU Journey room. . More info… Contact: diane.davis@oregonstate.edu. Fri, June 12 MIME Commencement Ceremony. 10 am, LaSells Stewart Center. For more info and to RSVP follow the appropriate links: Undergraduate students click here. Graduate students click here. Sat, June 13 140th OSU Commencement Ceremony. 10:30 am, Reeser
Stadium. More info… MISCELLANEOUS ANNOUNCEMENTS [back to top] Note: Announcements are posted for 1 week. For
previous postings, visit e-bulletin archives SYMPOSIUM FOR PROSPECTIVE WOMEN GRAD STUDENTS. The 2009 NW Symposium for Graduate Education will be held in Kearney Hall on Saturday, May 16, 8:30 am–3 pm. This free event, designed for undergraduate women, will help answer your questions about grad school and help you decide what academic and career decisions are right for you. Meet with women scientists and engineers from academia and industry, and with current graduate students. Registration is required. For more info and to register, click here. SIAM POSTER CONTEST FOR GRADS AND UNDERGRADS. Regardless of your major, the OSU Math Department is accepting math-related posters that demonstrate an application of a theorem, show different ways to prove a result, or present models of real-life problems. The poster contest is Tuesday, May 19, at 4 pm in LaSells Stewart Center. To participate, send an e-mail by Tuesday, May 12 to siam@math.oregonstate.edu with your name, school, and poster title, and specify if you are an undergrad or grad student. Tip: Student Multimedia Services in the Valley Library prints student posters free of charge. ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A CAREER IN STUDENT AFFAIRS? The College Student Services Administration (CSSA) Student Association is hosting an event for undergraduate students to learn about the field of student affairs on Monday, May 11, at 5 pm in Education Hall 228. This event is targeted towards students who may be interested in learning about careers in higher education (i.e. program ambassadors, RAs, tutors, tour guides, front desk assistants, etc). Questions? Contact Alex at dukesra@onid.orst.edu. SUBMIT YOUR
NOMINATIONS FOR THE ANNUAL COE AWARDS. For more info, a list of awards, and criteria, click here.
Submit nominations to Jennifer Hall (101 Covell) by Tuesday, May 19, at 5 pm. NEW ISSUE OF MOMENTUM! The April 2009 issue of MOMENTUM! is now on the Web at http://engr.oregonstate.edu/momentum. Read about an MIME Senior Project being featured in a national magazine and more! RECYCLEMANIA HEROES! OSU ranked number 1 among Oregon and Washington schools in the 2009 Recyclemania competition, thanks to all those who contributed to the 385,132 pounds of recycled materials! Go Beavs! For more info, click here. OSU PRIDE CENTER HIRING STUDENTS TO FILL
2009–10 SUPPORT STAFF POSITIONS. Positions include: Activities Coordinator,
Community Outreach Coordinator, Volunteer/Recognition Coordinator, Office
Assistant, Graphic Designer, and Publications Assistant. Applications are
available at the Pride Center and Student Leadership and Involvement in Snell
Hall. For more info and job descriptions, click
here. Application deadline: Friday,
May 15 at 5 pm. Grad Students/Faculty/Staff [back to top] SUICIDE RISK REDUCTION TRAINING FOR OSU FACULTY AND STAFF. Suicide is the second leading cause of death for college students and as such presents a significant public health concern for our campus community. As an OSU faculty or staff member your relationship with students represents a unique opportunity to be an agent of change for a student in distress. Attend a 90-minute gatekeeper training on suicide risk reduction, facilitated by OSU Counseling & Psychological Services. Training is on Thursday, May 14, 9–10:30 am. To register, click here. Questions? E-mail Jen.Metheny@oregonstate.edu. SCHOLARSHIPS,
FELLOWSHIPS, AND RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS [back to top] (UG = Undergraduate Students; G = Graduate Students; UG/G =
Both Undergrad and Grad) No postings this week. For previous postings, visit e-bulletin archives JOB AND
INTERNSHIP POSTINGS FOR MIME STUDENTS [back to top] Note: 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: ISOVOLTA, INC. - Materials & Process
Engineer. To perform plastic and composite materials,
process, and product development, specification and troubleshooting. More ... NOSLER, INC. - Level 1 Engineer. Entry level engineering/maintenance position. Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent is required. The ideal candidate is a hardworking mechanically inclined team player who enjoys working on equipment. Additional future duties may include design, analysis], troubleshooting, and improvement of mechanical, thermal, chemical, and hydraulic systems. Must be an energetic self starter, able to stay focused on individual tasks and contribute in group problem-solving situations. Demonstrated proficiency with CAD and solid modeling techniques is required, as is a strong commitment to quality. 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 ... VIEWPLUS TECHNOLOGIES - Hardware Engineer. Successful candidate will have the unique opportunity to work at the world’s fastest growing Braille embosser company. Candidate will work in fast paced, hands on, fun environment with other highly skilled engineers designing, and cost reducing, simplifying and enhancing our patented embossing technology. More ... Internships [back to top] IDATECH LLC - Development internship. Responsibilities include designing and constructing test stands, performing experiments, and data processing under the direction of a senior Engineer. More ... MICROSYSTEMS ENGINEERING INC. - Software Engineering - Automated equipment report tool. We need an engineering student with demonstrated software skills to write a C sharp application. This application will regularly parse log files in order to extract the information needed to generate Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) metrics and store it in a database. Time permitting, the intern will then map the database to Business Object to allow for the automatic generation of reports. More ... 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. For previous postings, visit e-bulletin archives ABOUT
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