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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. ATTENTION ALL 2009 MIME GRADUATES: YOUR ACTION IS REQUIRED BY 5 PM ON MONDAY, JUNE 1st! The School of MIME Commencement Ceremony is next Friday, June
12 (the day before OSU Commencement), at 10:00 am in the LaSells
Stewart Center Austin Auditorium. All
students who are graduating in 2009—regardless of whether you are attending the
MIME commencement ceremony—should complete the 2009 Graduating Class Questionnaire and e-mail it to Gina.Newcomb@oregonstate.edu by 5 pm on
Monday, June 1st in order to
have your achievements acknowledged in the commencement program. For those planning to attend the MIME
commencement ceremony, your completed questionnaire will serve as your RSVP. MIME commencement ceremony details and the MIME Graduating
Class Questionnaire are accessible at the links below. ·
Graduating MIME seniors, click
here. ·
Graduating MIME master’s and doctoral students, click
here. GOOD TIMES HAD BY ALL
AT THE MIME PICNIC The MIME picnic last Thursday was
blast with good food, good company, and good weather. Thank you to all those
who helped organize the event! For photos of the 2009 MIME picnic, click here. If you have photos you would like to add to the
gallery, contact Jennifer.deguzman@oregonstate.edu. CALENDAR OF EVENTS [back to top] STUDENT
GROUPS CONVENING THIS WEEK (Click the links for meeting details): AIAA, EWB-El Salvador, EWB-Kenya, BAJA
SAE, FORMULA SAE Mon
June 1–Fri June 5 Dead Week. Mon
June 1 Deadline to RSVP for the
MIME Commencement is TODAY! See Features. 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 2010–11 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 AIAA Officer Elections for
2009–10. 5–6 pm, Rogers 230. More info… 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. All food and beverages provided by the COE. Note: Although the RSVP deadline has passed for this event, if your plans have changed and you are now able to attend, please e-mail Jennifer Hall (jennifer.hall@oregonstate.edu) ASAP with the number of adults and children attending. Thurs,
June 4 MIME Graduate Defense: “Design of a Mechanically Assisted
Dependent Transfer Mechanism for Use On Board Commercial Aircraft.” Presenter: Brenton Gibson. 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… 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. Friday, June 5 MIME Graduate Defense: “Failure State Identification for
Requirements Development During Complex System Design.”
Presenter: Jonathan Daniel Mueller.
Candidate for MS in Mechanical Engineering, OSU School of
MIME. 10 am, Valley Library (Willamette East).
All faculty and graduate students are welcome to attend. More info… Plan Ahead... [back to top] Mon
June 8–Fri June 12 Finals
Week. 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 JOIN EWB-OSU AND TRAVEL TO KENYA THIS SUMMER! Are you interested in ending poverty, improving health, and solving real world problems? Do you have a passport and a desire to make the world a better place? If so, here's your chance! The OSU chapter of Engineers Without Borders (EWB) is seeking students from all majors and professionals from all fields to travel to Kenya for ~2 weeks at the end of this summer. While in Kenya, you’ll be expected to work 10+ hours/day (often in hot, dry weather), but you’ll have the rare opportunity to live with local Kenyans, learn about Kenyan culture, and possibly learn and practice Swahili. EWB-OSU will reimburse students for all reasonable trip expenses (airfare, lodging, travel insurance, and food). For more info, applicant requirements, and the application, click here. Application deadline: Wednesday, June 3. Questions? Contact Aparna Shrivastava (Aparna@ewb-osu.org). NEW ISSUE OF MOMENTUM! The May 2009 issue of MOMENTUM! is now on the Web at http://engr.oregonstate.edu/momentum. Read about the recent Beaver Racing success, Dr. Logendran being named IIE Fellow, MIME seniors winning at a recent business plan competition, and more! END-OF-THE-YEAR VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! The College of Engineering and
the School of MIME need volunteers for end-of-year events. To sign up, click here. NEED A SUMMER COURSE TO MEET YOUR DPD BACCALAUREATE CORE? SOC 312: “Sociology of the Family” examines the nature and current state of adult intimate relationships in our society. For more info and a list of course topics, click here. This is a 4-credit, summer course that meets BACC Core requirements for Difference, Power, and Discrimination. Dates: July 20–August 14. Meeting time and place: M, T, W, Th, 9–11:20 am, Kearney 212. CRN: 73532. For the course catalog listing, click here. Grad Students/Faculty/Staff [back to top] GET UP-TO-DATE INFO ABOUT OSU’S PROJECTED BUDGET SHORTFALLS. A special session of the Faculty Senate will be held on Tuesday, June 2, 3–5 pm, in the OSU Theatre (Withycombe Hall) to address the current/projected budget situation and the university's approach to address shortfalls. There will be an open discussion with OSU's leadership regarding the university's approach to address shortfalls. This session is open to the public; all are encouraged to attend. RESEARCH OFFICE NOW ACCEPTING NSF LETTERS
OF INTENT FROM FACULTY. Submit your Letters of Intent for the
National Science Foundation–International Research Network Connections Program
Area 1: Production Network Connections and Services (IRNC:ProNet).
For more info and submission guidelines, click here. Submission deadline: Monday, June 22 at 5
pm. Questions? Contact Debbie Delmore at 737-8390. 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. Interested in studying,
researching, or teaching abroad? 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 this Monday, June 1, 10:30–Noon in Snell 448. UG NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS
FOR URISC. The Research Office is accepting
applications for the Undergraduate Research, Innovation, Scholarship and
Creativity (URISC) for the academic year 2009–10 (Fall,
Winter and/or Spring terms). Application
deadline: Friday, June 26. For the complete program description and
application, click
here. Questions? contact Debbie Delmore
(541-737-8390 or Debbie.Delmore@oregonstate.edu). 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:
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NEW! ORISE Electronic Catalog– The Oak Ridge
Institute for Science and Education (ORISE) manages educational programs,
including internships and scholarships, for many federal agencies, including
CDC, DOE, DHS, and ARMY. The following listings were generated from the MIME Jobs and Internships Web site: EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD - Associate/Staff Engineer. EWEB is seeking an Associate or Staff-level Engineer to provide engineering services in support of commercial and/or industrial energy management programs. The successful candidate will identify opportunities, develop, prepare, and deliver recommendations, and influence customers to install energy management projects. This position will also apply numeric analysis techniques including energy use modeling to analyze potential energy savings from projects, and perform and direct comprehensive analysis of complex customer facilities and equipment requiring extensive technical knowledge. More ... ISOVOLTA, INC. - Materials & Process
Engineer. To perform plastic and composite materials,
process, and product development, specification and troubleshooting. 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] 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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