Monday, February 7, 2011

Week 6 Announcements

Hi everyone,

       Here are this week's announcements. Have a great week, and good luck with your midterms. We hope to see you at our General Meeting this Wednesday.

This week:
  • General Meeting# 2: IEEE Resources
  • Social: Movie Night
  • Honeywell Aerospace Announcement
Upcoming Events:

  • Broom Ball Social with USC
  • Kaplan Sample GRE Class
 This week:

1.
General Meeting# 2
Date:
Wednesday, February 2nd
Location:
Eng IV 57-124, Maxwell Room
Time:
6pm
Description:
Want to know more about how being a member of the largest professional organization in the nation can benefit you? Not a member yet, and want to know how being one can be useful? Come to our General Meeting this Wednesday and hear our officers talk about the various IEEE resources available to student members. Free food will be available!

2.
Social: Movie Night
Date:
Friday, February 11th
Location:
Eng IV 57-124, Maxwell Room
Time:
6pm-8pm
Description:
Have a tough week of midterms ahead of you? Take a well deserved rest and hang out with your fellow members in our first social for this quarter on Friday.   

3.
 Full-time opportunity at Honeywell Aerospace
Description:
Interested in a full time opportunity at Honeywell Aerospace in Arizona? Then send in your resume to Carmen.Gibson@Honeywell.com An electrical engineering degree is required and as the position is in Arizona, relocation is required. Due to export requirements, the applicant must be a US Citizen.



Upcoming Events:
1.
Broomball Social with USC
Date:
Saturday, Feb 26th 
Location:
Pasadena Ice Rink
Time:
3:30-4:30pm
Description:
Ready to take on USC in a broomball match? Wear blue and gold colors (no red please!) and show your Bruin spirit by joining us against USC in our annual broomball social.  More details to follow.



2.
Kaplan Sample GRE Class
Date:
Thursday, Feb 24th 
Location:
Boelter 4760
Time:
5pm-6pm
Description:
For all those of you interested in grad school, don’t miss this opportunity sharpen your GRE skills. The test will cover the format of the test, the changes to the exam happening this year, and specific topics from the verbal and/or math sections of the GRE itself.


Have a great week!
UCLA IEEE

Tuesday, January 18, 2011

Week 3 Announcements

Hey everyone,

       Career Fairs are around the corner, and no doubt most of you are looking for a great internship or job. We've kept that in mind for our events this week. Don't forget that SPAVe will be this Saturday and don't forget to register!

Week 3:
  • UCLA IEEE Resume Workshop
  • SPAVe and tabling by SEAS (Registration closes end of week 3. Register by tomorrow to avoid a late fee)


Upcoming Events:
  • Blizzard Company Tour
  • BME Competition
  • Broom Ball Social with USC
  • LAN Party


Week 3:
1.
UCLA IEEE Resume Workshop
Date:
Wednesday, Jan 19th
Location:
Boelter 4760
Time:
6pm
Description:
Want to learn more about writing a polished and professional looking resume? Come for our resume workshop this Wednesday. With the Career Fairs around the corner and SPAVe during the weekend don't miss this chance to learn something valuable from our resume workshop. And don't miss the free food either!

2.
S-PAVe (Student Professional Awareness Venture)
Date:
Saturday, January 22nd
Location:
Rolfe Hall
Time:
10am
Description:
The topic of our S-PAVe will be focused mainly on Career Growth, and the advancement of careers in the workplace.  This can range from recognizing the importance of grad school and certifications, or other topics such as switching from technical positions to management.

We will have experienced, noteworthy speakers, workshops related to Career Growth, and technical demos from companies on display.  Food will be provided, and networking possibilities with companies will be available.  

We will be tabling outside SEAS Lab on the 4th floor during weeks 2 and 3. We strongly encourage you to register as early as possible. Registration is free for week 2 and $5 after the Wednesday of week 3.  



Upcoming Events:
1.
BME Bio-Tech Competition
Date:
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Deadline:
Abstract of 50 to 500 words submitted for judging before January 24, 2011.
Description:
      If you want to challenge yourself by writing a theme paper, check out the IEEE BME Biotech Student Competition at USC.

     The student shall present a brief overview of the basic concept, either a totally new idea or a conceptual modification to an existing item or system, by using  Biomedical, and/or Biochemical, Electrical, Electronic, or related techniques to assist a persons’ disability or to improve a persons’ ability to manage tasks that usually require assistance. 

    If interested, please email to Dr. Chris Druzgalski at druz@ieee.org. Include the following information: Name and address of the participant, tentative area or anticipated title of the entry.
Awards: $1,000 (First Place), $500 (Second) and $200 (Third and Fourth Place)



Best of luck on your midterms!
UCLA IEEE

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

Week 2 Announcements

Hey everyone,

       Hope you guys have settled in your classes nicely and are looking for some extracurriculars to enrich that college experience! Hear about everything you can participate in with IEEE at our General Meeting on Wednesday. We have tons of useful events lined up for you including SPAVe, our biggest event for the year, and we hope to see you there!

Week 2:
  • IEEE First Winter General Meeting
  • SPAVe and tabling by SEAS (Registration closes end of week 3)


Upcoming Events:
  • Blizzard Company Tour
  • BME Competition
  • Broom Ball Social with USC
  • LAN Party


Week 2:
1.
IEEE First Winter General Meeting
Date:
Wednesday, Jan 12th
Location:
Boelter 4760
Time:
6pm
Description:
Don't miss out our first General Meeting for the quarter! Come and hear about all the great events lined up for you and what events you want to participate in. And as always there will be free food!


2.
S-PAVe (Student Professional Awareness Venture)
Date:
Saturday, January 22nd
Location:
Rolfe Hall
Time:
10am
Description:
The topic of our S-PAVe will be focused mainly on Career Growth, and the advancement of careers in the workplace.  This can range from recognizing the importance of grad school and certifications, or other topics such as switching from technical positions to management.

We will have experienced, noteworthy speakers, workshops related to Career Growth, and technical demos from companies on display.  Food will be provided, and networking possibilities with companies will be available.  

We will be tabling outside SEAS Lab on the 4th floor during weeks 2 and 3. We strongly encourage you to register as early as possible. Registration is free for week 2 and week 3.  



Upcoming Events:
1.
BME Bio-Tech Competition
Date:
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Deadline:
Abstract of 50 to 500 words submitted for judging before January 24, 2011.
Description:
      If you want to challenge yourself by writing a theme paper, check out the IEEE BME Biotech Student Competition at USC.

     The student shall present a brief overview of the basic concept, either a totally new idea or a conceptual modification to an existing item or system, by using  Biomedical, and/or Biochemical, Electrical, Electronic, or related techniques to assist a persons’ disability or to improve a persons’ ability to manage tasks that usually require assistance. 

    If interested, please email to Dr. Chris Druzgalski at druz@ieee.org. Include the following information: Name and address of the participant, tentative area or anticipated title of the entry.
Awards: $1,000 (First Place), $500 (Second) and $200 (Third and Fourth Place)



Best of luck for the new quarter!
UCLA IEEE

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Week 1 Announcements

Hey everyone,

       Wish you all a very happy and fruitful new year! We hope that you have had a great start to what will be a great quarter. Here are first announcements of the quarter. We have tons of useful events lined up for you including SPAVe, our biggest event for the year, and we hope to see you there!

Week 2:
  • IEEE First Winter General Meeting
  • SPAVe and tabling by SEAS

Upcoming Events:
  • Blizzard Company Tour
  • BME Competition
  • Broom Ball Social with USC
  • LAN Party
Week 2:

1.
IEEE First Winter General Meeting
Date:
Wednesday, Jan 12th
Location:
Boelter 4760
Time:
6pm
Description:
Don't miss out our first General Meeting for the quarter! Come and hear about all the great events lined up for you and what events you want to participate in. And as always there will be free food!



2.
S-PAVe (Student Professional Awareness Venture)
Date:
Saturday, January 22nd
Location:
Rolfe Hall
Time:
10am
Description:
The topic of our S-PAVe will be focused mainly on Career Growth, and the advancement of careers in the workplace.  This can range from recognizing the importance of grad school and certifications, or other topics such as switching from technical positions to management.

We will have experienced, noteworthy speakers, workshops related to Career Growth, and technical demos from companies on display.  Food will be provided, and networking possibilities with companies will be available.  

We will be tabling outside SEAS Lab on the 4th floor during weeks 2 and 3. We strongly encourage you to register as early as possible. Registration is free for week 2 and $5 for week 3.  



Upcoming Events:
1.
BME Bio-Tech Competition
Date:
Saturday, February 5, 2011
Deadline:
Abstract of 50 to 500 words submitted for judging before January 24, 2011.
Description:
      If you want to challenge yourself by writing a theme paper, check out the IEEE BME Biotech Student Competition at USC.

     The student shall present a brief overview of the basic concept, either a totally new idea or a conceptual modification to an existing item or system, by using  Biomedical, and/or Biochemical, Electrical, Electronic, or related techniques to assist a persons’ disability or to improve a persons’ ability to manage tasks that usually require assistance. 

    If interested, please email to Dr. Chris Druzgalski at druz@ieee.org. Include the following information: Name and address of the participant, tentative area or anticipated title of the entry.
Awards: $1,000 (First Place), $500 (Second) and $200 (Third and Fourth Place)



Best of luck for the new quarter!
UCLA IEEE