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News

March 6, 2007

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  1. EOH
  2. FE Registration and Review Sessions
  3. General Meeting with BP
  4. Professor Lunch – Professor Hsiao-Wecksler
  5. Barcrawl
  6. Philanthropy Events – Relay for Life
  7. Other Events – IIE Meeting with Halliburton

 

 

            1. EOH

 

Engineering Open House is finally upon us. If you have not heard, it will be this Friday and Saturday. There are still plenty of things to do before then, so if you would like to help out please email Jason Thomas at thomas6@uiuc.edu or to help work the ASME booth during EOH please sign up at http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu/exec/ts-signup.php?event=76. Hope to see you there!

 

 

            2. FE Registration and Review Sessions

 


ASME and professors from the College of Engineering will be hosting review classes over the course of several weeks before the FE (Fundamentals of Engineering) Exam, the first step to getting your professional engineering license.  Register at http://www.continentaltesting.net/ProfDetail.aspx?Entity=2&ProfID=15 before March 7.  Books are available at http://www.kaptest.com/catalog/templates/category.jhtml?rcid=700097&CATID=7700002 (use promo code ENG117 to receive 40% off).  Review Sessions will begin March 7th in 119 MSEB and cost only $10 for 9 sessions so sign-up fast!  You can sign-up for the Review Sessions by e-mailing Mike at mkhong1@uiuc.edu or coming to the first session.  Review Session schedule is posted on the website at http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu .  If you have any questions, e-mail Mike at mkhong1@uiuc.edu.

 

            3. General Meeting with BP

Date: Wednesday, March 15th
Place: TBA
Time: TBA

Come join us for our third general meeting this semester with BP, one of the world's largest energy companies, making fuel for transportation and energy for heat and light. And, as always, FREE PIZZA!

            4. Prof Lunch with Professor Hsiao-Wecksler

Date: Thursday March 8th
Place: Illini Union Ballroom
Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM

Join us for a free lunch with Professor Hsiao-Wecksler at the Illini Union Ballroom. This is a great opportunity to meet a professor in a more personal setting to discuss anything you like! There are only 7 openings so sign-up fast! If you have any questions, please e-mail Mike at mkhong1@uiuc.edu . Sign up online at http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu/signups.php .


 

            5. Philanthropy Events

 
 

Relay for Life - Friday, April 20

 

ASME needs more members for our Relay for Life team!!! Come hang out with us for fun, food, bands, contests and more, all while helping raise some money for the American Cancer Society. Email Sarah (sbrewer2@uiuc.edu) to get more information or join the team.

 

 

            6. IIE Meeting with Halliburton

 

Date: Tuesday March 13th
Place: 112 Transportation Building
Time: 5:00 PM

Halliburton a Fortune 500 company will be coming to showcase their Supply Chain Management Program, which is their premier developmental program. There will be 2 student presentations about their internships as well as a brief presentation from company representatives. This is a good opportunity to network with one of the top oil drilling services companies in the US. There will be sign ups on the ASME website http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu shortly so please sign up. And of course there will be FREE PAPA DELL'S!!!

 

That's all for now, have a great week!

 

Kirk Strebel

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

ASME Publicity Director 2007

strebel2@uiuc.edu

 

 

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