UCLA IEEE Member Announcements: Week 7 Announcements

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This Week:

Congratulation to the New Officers

Upcoming Week: N/A

Opportunities:

Lab Technician/Research Assistant Opening
Engineering Ambassador Program Recruitment
TBP Freshman Scholarship
L-3 Communications Electron Technologies Inc. Opportunities
85^th UCLA Extension Technical Management Program

This Week:

Wrapping the project interviews, UCLA IEEE welcomes its new officers for 2013-2014. Congratulation to all new officers and may they lead UCLA IEEE forward to another productive year. Below is the name and position of the officers for next year. Web master Chie Tamada

Position	Name	Position	Name
President	Jingtao Xia	Project Manager	Julian Brown
External VP	Ahmed Hassan	C3 Lead	Jacob Sharf
Internal VP	Derek Meng	MicroMouse Co-Lead	Danny Li
Corporate Relations	Keyur Lad	MicroMouse Co-Lead	Justin Young
Events Coordinator	Hannah Chou	NATCAR Co-Lead	Alex Cheng
Events Coordinator	Alyssa Lou	NATCAR Co-Lead	Jeffrey Hwang
Mentorship/HKN Chair	Jiawen Feng	OPS Co-Lead	Shubham Ghandi
Secretary	Justin Pao	Ops Co-Lead	Kamal Kajouke
Publicity	Lonnie Zhang	Webmaster	Chie Tamada
Treasurer	Albert Chen

In addition, our congratulation to UCLA IEEE’s Green Ye and his MicroMouse for winning 1^st place at CAMM, the California MicroMouse competition hosted at UCSD this Sunday. With an 8.7 second run, Green’s MicroMouse was able to obtain 1^st place at the competition. Our congratulation to our fellow participants at the competition and may we see them next year.

Upcoming Events:

1.	IEEE Essentials:
Date:	Tuesday, May 21st
Location:	Boelter Hall 4760
Time:	6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Description:	Come to the second IEEE Essentials of this year and make your very own tilt-sensor, complete with LED’s to indicate the direction of the title. The PCB board is a circular disk with the accelerometer at the center and a ring of LED’s attached to the circumference of the circuit board. As one tilts the board, the LED’s corresponding to the lowest point will light up. A video will be posted demonstrating the PCB board this week. Please refer to UCLA IEEE's Facebook page. Due to the limited amount of kits, please come early as kits are distributed on a first come first serve basis.

Opportunities:


1.	Lab Technician/Research Assistant Opening
Description:	Bouchard Laser lab specializes in AFM/ODMR, spectroscopy, cryogens, optics, microscopes, and lasers. The lab will train in everything optics, machine shop, CAD use, and other skill sets. This is an unpaid positions but hard work will be rewarded with authorship credit on papers. Must be reliable and around the UCLA area for the next year. Must have physical science background. Knowledge of CAD and labwork experience a plus. Summer availability preferable. Application will be accepted through 8^th week.
Contact:	For individuals interested in this opportunity, please email one’s CV/Resumes or questions to Jenny at jvl1991@yahoo.com.
2.	Engineering Ambassadors Program Recruitment
Description:	Engineering Ambassador Program is tasked with the reasonability of showcasing the quality of UCLA Engineering undergraduate education and the achievements of UCLA Engineering faculty through interactions with prospective students, alumni, and guests of HSSEAS. Ambassador duties will include giving private tours of ‘South Campus’ and research laboratories, addressing the concerns of prospective students in their application and decision process. The recruitment process includes an application and a second round interview for the most qualified applicants. Please submit your completed application to seas.amb.ucla@gmail.com, scan or typed, by Friday of Week 6, at 5pm. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Application materials can be found here.
Contact:	For any individual interested in this opportunity, please contact seas.amb.ucla@gmail.com for any question you may have.
3.	TBP Freshman Engineer Scholarship
Description:	UCLA TBP is offering its first ever $500 scholarship. To be eligible for the scholarship, you must be a first year student with an Engineering discipline major. More information about the scholarship can be found here along with detailed information regarding the application process. The deadline to apply is 11:59 pm on Friday, May 24, 2013. Please either email all materials (in one email) to taubetapi@seas.ucla.edu, or turn in a hard copy to the Tau Beta Pi office, located at Boelter 6266K. If no officer is present, please leave it in the box on the door. If selected for an interview, you will be notified by email by Sunday, May 26, 2013. Interviews will be conducted the following Tues. – Thurs. of Week 9.
Contact:	For interested individuals, if there are questions, please contact TBP at taubetapi@seas.ucla.edu or visit TBP’s site here.
4.	L-3 Communications Electron Technologies, Inc. Opp.
Description:	L-C Communications Electron Technologies, part of the L-3 Communications family, focuses on providing traveling wave tubes (TWT’s), electron power conditioners (EPC’s) and fully integrated TWTA (TWT amplifier) to both government and commercial customers. In addition, L-3 Communications has expanded its products to Xenon Ion Electric Thrusters and power processing units. L-3 Communications currently has 6 internship opportunities available in CS, Industrial Engineering, EE and Computer Engineering. Preferred candidate will have basic knowledge in microwave engineering, LabView and C++. In addition, ideal candidates should have knowledge of Visual Basic for MS Office, Android Development and Auto Bug reporting tools such as Bugzilla is a plus. Please search job numbers 044523, 044529, 044531, 045386 at the L-3 Communications Career Site here under the Organization Electronc Technologies Inc.
Contact:	All individuals interested in the positions must submit their resumes no later than May 15^th and include information regarding summer assignment start and end dates that fit the individual’s school schedule.
5.	85^th UCLA Extension Technical Management Program
Date:	September 15^th – September 20^th (2013)
Location:	Covel Commons (Sunset Village)
Description:	If you are interested in working in technical management consider the 85th UCLA Extension Technical Management Program. You will meet technical managers from across the US and abroad from industries that include aerospace, energy, communications, electronics, biomedical, national laboratories, and government. Here are just a few of the 21 intensive courses to be offered in the upcoming program: Networking, Influence, and Strategic Relationships Navigating Organizational Politics Creating and Sustaining Excellence in the Workplace Strategic Thinking and Planning for Leaders Building High-Performance Teams If selected, you will attend three courses during the week, in addition to assisting staff and instructors with a variety of support tasks. You will receive $250, five free lunches and breakfasts, and attend two evening receptions.
Application:	Deadline is Friday, May 31, 2013 (early applications are appreciated)
Contact:	If you are interested in this unique opportunity, please call Mr. Joon Lee at (310) 825-3858 or e-mail: jlee@uclaextension.edu.