- Faculty
of Engineering Bulletin for Monday, March 24, 2003
-
- Hope
you had a wonderful
- Spring
Break!
-
- Speakers:
-
- Mon.,
March 24,
1:00 pm, Mason 107.
- Biomedical
Engineering Seminar:
- "The
Role of Mechanical Forces in Axonal Injury,
- Repair,
and Growth," Prof. David F. Meaney,
- Department
of Bioengineering, School of Engineering
- and
Applied Sciences, University of Pennsylvania.
- Host
Prof. Mark Saltzman.
-
- Mon.,
March 24,
4:00 pm, Mason 107.
- Monday
Evening Seminar:
- "Fluctuations
in Local pH near Ka Measured by
Single
Molecule Confocal Microscopy," Dr. Michael
Mason,
Applied Physics.
Adviser
Prof. Robert Grober.
Refreshments.
- Wed.,
March 26,
2:30 pm, Mason 107.
- Department
of Mechanical Engineering Seminar:
- "Mechanical
Testing of MEMS Materials," Prof. W. N. Sharpe Jr.,
- Department
of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins
- University.
- Host
Prof. Wei Tong.
- Refreshments
at 2:15 pm.
-
- Wed.,
March 26,
4:00 pm, Mason 211.
- Department
of Chemical Engineering Seminar:
- "New
Materials from Cellular Components," Prof. Lane Gilchrist,
- Department
of Chemical Engineering, City College
- of
New York.
- Host
Prof. Mark Saltzman.
-
- Wed.,
March 26,
4:00 pm, Watson 400.
- Communications
and Networking Seminar:
- "Channel
Aware Resource Allocation in Wireless Networks -
- Centralized
and Distributed Approaches," Prof. Randall Berry,
- Northwestern
University.
- Host
Prof. Edmund Yeh.
-
- Society
of Women Engineers (SWE) to meet:
- Our
newest organization is calling a meeting (men are
- welcome)
Mon., March 24, 6:00 pm, at the Engineering
- Student
Center (Dunham Lab 107) to elect officers and
- to
discuss a constitution, scholarships for undergraduate
- and
graduate students, an SWE Career Fair, career
- guidance,
guest speakers, and diversity recruitment.
- Contact
<michelle.brady@yale.edu>
-
- "SWE
is a national non-profit service organization
- dedicated
to making the need known for women engineers
- and
encouraging young women to consider an engineering
- education."
-
- Calling
our student organizations:
- AIChE,
ASME, BMES, IEEE, NSBE-Yale, SWE, TAU
BETA
PI, TEAM LUX, YSEA-Undergraduate Chapter, Yale
Scientific
Magazine, YSEES, our "Orange Book" (Undergraduate
Guide)
needs you to update your organization's information.
Your
current description is at <www.eng.yale.edu/undergraduate/guide-2002.pdf>
on
p. 53. Needed also, the name, class, college, and e-mail
address
of the 2003-04 Chair and the name of the Faculty Adviser.
Send
your information to <elona.vaisnys@yale.edu>
-
- Faculty
research areas (a repeat):
- Are
you listed under the research areas in which you do research?
<www.eng.yale.edu/research/research_areas.html>
One research
area
has recently been added. Should any be deleted?
-
- As
soon as you have finalized a speaker:
- Post
your speaker on our Speakers site as soon as you
have
finalized the date and time, <www.eng.yale.edu/news/index.html>
-
- Summer
internships on campus:
The
Yale Office of Facilities is looking for summer interns
for
its Project Management Division. Duties will vary
according
to project and could include conveying information
to
consultants and construction managers, arranging access
to
University facilities, coordinating information, and preparing
facilities
for the next school year. For more information,
contact
Mr. Arch Currie, 2-6705.
-
- Hiring
for Teach For America campus campaign:
Teach
For America seeks undergraduate leaders to assist
(for
a stipend) with recruitment on campus. Time commitment
6-10
hours per week. The work would involve developing and
implementing
a plan to attract top students (esp., engineering
and
science majors) to Teach For America, increasing Teach
For
America visibility on campus (e-mail, campus press,
hanging
posters, distributing flyers), assisting with event
planning.
Needed are good communicators, reliable, with a
high
level of initiative, and with student leadership experience.
The
review of candidates begins immediately but the work
would
start in August. For specifics, contact Ms. Molly Buckley,
<mbuckley@teachforamerica.org>
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