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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. MIME SPRING PICNIC AND SPORTING EVENT! All School of MIME students, faculty, and staff (and their
families) are invited to take part in this festive evening of food, games, and
celebration at the annual MIME Spring Picnic this Thursday, May 28th,
5–10 pm* at the MLK park in Corvallis. (Directions: Head west on Harrison,
turn right on 53rd/Walnut, park is on left-hand side). This
non-alcoholic event is hosted by ASME and PTS. Free food and beverages will be
provided. If you plan to attend, please sign up by this Wednesday, May 27th, in
the Dearborn 102 office or send an email to MIMEpicnic09@gmail.com. When you RSVP,
be sure to indicate if you prefer a vegetarian meal. Also, if you need a ride
to the picnic or are willing to be a carpool driver, please include that
information when you RSVP—if you are volunteering to drive, be sure to list the
times you are available. Questions? Contact Matt Chiasson at chiassom@onid.orst.edu.
*Please note that the picnic starts at 5 pm (not at 6 pm like
originally advertised). UNDERGRADUATE TEACHING ASSISTANT NEEDED FOR ME 101 The ME 101 course is in need of an undergraduate TA for the Fall 2009 term. Interested in applying? Contact
Dr. Joe Zaworski at joe.zaworski@oregonstate.edu
by this Friday, May 29th. CALENDAR OF EVENTS [back to top] STUDENT
GROUPS CONVENING THIS WEEK (Click the links for meeting details): AIAA, ASME, EWB-Kenya, OSURC,
BAJA SAE, FORMULA
SAE Mon
May 25 Memorial
Day Holiday. No
classes. Tues
May 26 Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
(SHPE) Info Session. 6
pm, Centro Cultural Cesar Chavez (across from Reser
Stadium). Free pizza and soda provided. All are welcome to attend! For more
info, contact Stacy Long (longst@onid.orst.edu). Thurs
May 28 Materials Science Seminar: “Solar Energy Conversion Using Organic Conducting Polymers.” 3 pm, Dearborn 303. Speaker: Dr. Carl Wamser, Portland State University. All faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. More info… MIME Spring Picnic and Sporting Event. 5–10 pm, Martin Luther King Park. RSVP by Wednesday, May 27th. See Features. Fri
May 29 MIME Graduate Defense: “A Heuristic Algorithm for Operating
Yard Cranes Over Storage Blocks to Minimize the Handling Time in a Container
Yard.” Presenter: Weerakit Denkaew. Candidate for MS in Industrial Engineering, OSU School of MIME.
9 am, Rogers 226. All faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. More info… Plan Ahead... [back to top] Mon
June 1 MIME Graduate Defense: “Complex System Design Analysis Using
Function-Based Failure Propagation in Failed System States.” Presenter: David C. Jensen. Candidate for MS in Mechanical Engineering, OSU School of MIME.
9 am, Rogers 226. All faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. More info… Fulbright Competition Info Session. 10:30–Noon, Snell 448. See Scholarships. CBEE Seminar: “Smart
Ph-Responsive Polymers for Delivery of Biomacromolecular
Therapies.” Speaker: Craig
Duvall, University of Washington. 1 pm, Gleeson 100. Materials Science Seminar: “Controlling Magnetism with Light.” 4 pm, Bexell 102. Speaker: Theo Rasing, 2009 IEEE Magnetics Society Distinguished Lecturer, Institute for Molecules and Materials, Radboud University Nijmegen, The Netherlands. All faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. More info… Wed
June 3 Materials Science Seminar: “Small is All: Nano, Bio, and the Future of Technology.” 5 pm, Weniger 151. Speaker: Paul L. McEuen, Professor of Physics, Cornell University. All faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. More info… COE Picnic
for Faculty and Staff. 5 pm, Benton County Fairgrounds Auditorium. RSVP by Wednesday, May 27th. See Fac/Staff Announcements. 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 NEED HELP PREPARING FOR FINALS
WEEK? The COE Academic Coaching Program and the university-wide Academic
Success Center has peer coaches who work one-on-one with students to create individualized
study plans for finals week, help manage the time leading up to exams, and
strengthen skills in test preparation and test taking. Coaches can also help students
with test
anxiety.
For more info and to schedule an appointment with the COE academic coaches, click here. For the
OSU academic coaches, click here. ARE YOU GRADUATING IN 2009? THEN DON’T FORGET TO RSVP! The School of MIME Commencement Ceremony is on Friday, June 12, at 10:00 am in LaSells Stewart Center’s Austin Auditorium. For more info and to RSVP follow the appropriate links: Undergraduate students, click here. Graduate students, click here.
VOLUNTEERS STILL NEEDED AT THE 2009 MIME COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY. To sign up to volunteer on Friday, June 12, 8–11 am or 11 am–3 pm, click here. Grad Students/Faculty/Staff [back to top] ATTN FACULTY AND STAFF: RSVP
BY THIS WEDNESDAY FOR THE COE SPRING PICNIC. The 10th annual COE Spring Picnic is next Wednesday, June 3rd, at 5 pm at
the Benton County Fairgrounds Auditorium. All food and beverages provided
by the COE. Click here to
RSVP with the number of adults and children attending by this Wednesday, May 27th. SCHOLARSHIPS, FELLOWSHIPS, AND
RESEARCH INTERNSHIPS [back to top] (UG = Undergraduate Students; G = Graduate Students; UG/G =
Both Undergrad and Grad) G ANNUAL
COMPETITION FOR FULBRIGHT GRANT NOW OPEN. The
Institute of International Education (IIE), in
cooperation with the US Department of State and the J. William Fulbright
Foreign Scholarship Board, is opening the 2010–2011 Fulbright US Student
Program competition. The Program awards ~1,500 grants annually and currently
operates in over 150 countries around the world. Fulbright Teaching
Assistantships are now available in over 40 countries. Fulbright full
grants generally provide funding for round-trip
travel, maintenance for one academic year,
health and accident coverage, and full or partial tuition. Applicants
must be US citizens and have at least a bachelor’s degree or equivalent by the
beginning date of the grant. It is suggested that applicants work closely with
their faculty advisor on their proposed study or research project prior to
applying. For program and application info, click here. Submit applications
to the OSU Fulbright Program Adviser, Marit Legler, by Monday, September 28. Questions
about the program and application process? Contact Marit Legler at marit.legler@oregonstate.edu or
541-737-3772. Note: There will be a Fulbright
Information Meeting on Monday, June 1, 10:30–Noon in Snell 448. For previous postings, visit e-bulletin archives JOB AND
INTERNSHIP POSTINGS FOR MIME STUDENTS [back to top] SUMMER
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR MECHANICAL ENGINEERS. Tacoma Water
is offering three non-paid internships this summer for part-time or full time
work. The positions will provide office and field work experience (must be in
civil, environmental, or mechanical engineering programs). For more info and
the application, click
here. 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 ... PRECISION WIRE COMPONENTS LLC - Drafting Summer Intern. Summer intern to perform reverse and forward engineering for processes and machinery at a medical device component manufacturer. More ... NEW! SYNERGY AIR LLC - Manufacturing Engineering Intern. Synergy Air is creating a new division of aircraft assembly and is looking for a summer intern for manufacturing assembly optimization; create, design and modify existing tooling; manufacturing processes optimization; and automating currently manual processes 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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