All engineering students are invited to the Engineering Student Involvement Fair: Wednesday, Nov. 16, 4:30 - 6 p.m. in Othmer Hall's 1st floor lobby. Learn more about how to become involved as an engineering student and grow your leadership, teamwork and communication skills in experiential learning
A brownbag lunch at noon includes free access to a one-hour webinar on Critical Skills to Advance Your Career. Viewing locations include East Campus (Keim Hall), Omaha (PKI) and City Campus (Union). To attend, RSVP to advance2@unl.edu.
Purchase Nebraska Engineering merchandise: •Black Sport Polo - $25 •Grey Sweatshirt with FREE Red T-shirt - $30 •Red T-shirt - $10 Order Online from Nov. 7 until MIDNIGHT Nov. 20. Follow the link on the UNL SWE website: http://engineering.unl.edu/current-students/swe/
Via study abroad opportunities led by Nebraska Engineering faculty you can earn credit on trips to ENGLAND (spring break: March 16 - 26, 2012); CHINA (May 5 - 30, 2012); ITALY (May 8 - 27, 2012) and FRANCE (June 2 - July 6, 2012). For more information contact the faculty listed at the link below.
“Some advances in development and validation of virtual surgery systems,” will be presented by Suvranu De, Sc.D., Director, Center for Modeling, Simulation and Imaging in Medicine, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. This talk will be Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 1:30 p.m. in the Nebraska Union Heritage Room.
UNL International Affairs presents programming on the benefits of international education and exchange. One highlight is the annual International Food Bazaar on Nov. 16, with worldwide menu selections for purchase: 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. in the Nebraska Union, and other learning opportunities.
Shane Farritor, a Nebraska Engineering professor with two startup companies, leads free sessions on how to innovate. Gain concrete, actionable tools you can use to be more creative. "Where Good Ideas Come From" is Tuesday, Nov. 15, 12:30-1:30 p.m., Jorgensen 110. More info: http://shanefarritor.com.
Volunteers are needed to help with "First Lego League" events for middle school students, at tournaments in Lincoln, Omaha, Kearney and Ashland. Sign up by Nov. 28 at http://4hset.unl.edu/4hdrupal/node/638. Questions? Contact Kathy Morgan: kmorgan3@unl.edu or 402-472-5027.
The Mexican American Engineering Society and Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers will meet Tuesday,
Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. in PKI 207. All engineering students are welcome. Beverages will be provided. To receive the meeting agenda or for more info, email Andrew Martinez: amartinez@unomaha.edu.
ASME's next general meeting is Thursday, Nov. 17, at 7 p.m. in SEC N129 with food available before the meeting. This month's speaker is Kirk Conger from UNL Facilities Management. He will discuss various sustainability projects happening around campus. Questions? E-mail nebraskaasme@gmail.com.
NUtech Ventures' Thinkers & Tinkerers series Monday, Nov. 21 when Jane Garrity presents an overview of the 2011 Startup Visa Act. Learn how this legislation may help foreign-born entrepreneurs create American companies and jobs. This free session meets at noon in UNL's City Campus Union.
UNL's Center for Civic Engagement is partnering with the Big Ten Network LiveBIG initiative to award a $1,000 scholarship for outstanding service. Applications will be accepted Nov. 14 to Dec. 9. The winner will be selected by an online vote. Continue reading…
More details at: http://go.unl.edu/ceo