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ngineering

      EOE Herald

EOE Program
eoe@engr.utexas.edu

(512) 471-5953
ECJ 2.102

 

 Volume 6, Issue 13

www.engr.utexas.edu/eoe

May 17, 2007


Student Organizations
(512) 471-7112
ECJ 1.227

Pi Sigma Pi
General Meeting
Sept. 4th (W)
TBA: location, time

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NSBE
General Meeting
Sept. 11th (T)
TBA: location, time

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SHPE
General Meeting
Sept. 12th (W)
TBA: location, time

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Diversity $cholarships
Check out the latest!

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NSF Summer Research Programs
Start looking
& plan now!


Upcoming Events

  • Journey to Academia Workshop Series (website
    Hosted by UT Women in Natural Sciences
    June 11th (M):  10:30am-12:00pm
    ACES 2.302
    Workshop #4:  Tenure Trials...What you can expect during the first few years as tenure-stream faculty member.
     

  • Future Faculty Career Exploration Program (website
    Hosted by Rochester Institute of Technology
    September 26-30, 2007
    Rochester, NY
    Applications for FREE travel - Due Jun. 8th (F)
    Program is designed for students who are:
     - Within 1-2 years of receiving Ph.D. or
     - Within 1 year of receiving or already received MFA or
     - Engaged in a Post Doctoral assignment
     

  • The Berkeley Edge Conference (website
    October 18-21, 2007
    Berkeley, CA
    Applications for FREE travel - Due Jun. 15th (F)
    The Berkeley Edge Conference is designed to encourage underrepresented minority students who are competitively eligible for Ph.D. programs to plan to apply to UC Berkeley. Approximately fifty students are chosen from the applications submitted.
     

  • Richard Tapia Celebration of Diversity (website
    in Computing Conference
    Oct. 14-17, 2007
    Orlando, FL
    Scholarship applications for FREE travel -Due Jun. 11th (M)
    The Tapia Conference is aimed at providing a supportive networking environment for under-represented groups across the broad range of computing and information technology, from science to business to the arts to infrastructure.

Volunteer Opportunity

  • Welcome new 1st year students to Engineering!
    EOE Summer Orientation Meetings
    Each Wednesday in June from 4-4:50pm.

    - Looking for 4-5 students who will be in Austin this summer who are interested in sharing the "student perspective" during EOE's Summer Orientation Meeting.
    - If you are interested in contributing, please send an email to Andrea (aogilvie@mail.utexas.edu).

Announcements

  • EOE is hiring...
    EOE Tutors for 2007-08
     (website)
    Open positions available for all majors. Online applications for tutors are due May 18 (F) @ 12pm
     

  • Looking for engineering internships &
    full-time job opportunities? 
    Check out the latest postings on ECAC's online job board.  You must be registered w/ ECAC to access the website.
     

  • Compete for $10,000 in IBM's....   (website)
    Cell Broadband Engine™(Cell/B.E.) Challenge '07
    Challenge 2 (The Top Innovator) begins on Feb. 5th & ends on July 5th.

Financial Resources


College-wide Tutoring
Check out the entire list of resources!

Looking for FREE help in basic sequence courses (including M, PHY, or CH?

Make use of drop in tutoring at the
Engineering Tables in Jester Cafeteria

&
Kinsolving
Academic
Community Center

 

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EOE Tutoring Program
(512) 471-9650
ECJ 1.216

To request a personal tutor:
Come by ECJ 1.216 during office hours.

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Andrea Ogilvie, P.E.
Director

Mary Hood
Academic Coordinator

Sara Sanchez
Recruitment Coordinator

Christina Wirsching
Program Coordinator

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