Thursday, May 5, 2016

CPE Program email for May 6, 2016

Here are the CPE program announcements for May 6, 2016

 Stay up-to-date with reminders of upcoming CPE activities: 
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1. TICKETS ON SALE NOW - Annual CPE Banquet scheduled for Friday, May 20, 2016
2. Upcoming WISH Activities
3. Upcoming SWE Events
4. Upcoming EWB Activities
5. CSU STEM VISTA AmeriCorps Summer Associates 
6. Parker Aerospace Free Facilities Tour
7. Openings for part-time and full-time are Tapestry Solutions
8. Ultimate Exposures Offers Graduation Cap and Gown Portrait Sittings May 25 & 26
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1.  TICKETS ON SALE NOW - Annual CPE Banquet scheduled for Friday, May 20, 2016

Please join us for the annual CPE Banquet scheduled for Friday, May 20, 2016.

Date:  Friday, May 20, 2016
Time: 6 – 7pm Social Hour & 7:00-10:00 Dinner
Location: Embassy Suites Hotel, San Luis Obispo, CA

Company sponsors so far include MindBody, Western Digital, Chevron, and General Atomics.

Tickets on sale now from the CPE Office | $20 per person

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2. Upcoming WISH Activities

1. Selfie Olympics - Beach Edition
When: Saturday 5/7, 12-3pm
Where: Avila Beach
Description:
We will be combining two of people's favorite things-- the beach and selfies! We'll be meeting at the beach and doing fun beach activities. We will also be doing another Selfie Olympics! Take pictures with a WISH friend/mentor/mentee in front of things! The winners will win selfie sticks!

2. Lean In Circle - "Male Allies"
When: Tuesday 5/10, 6-7pm
Where: 14-232B
Description:
We will have a lean in circle lead by Maggie and Nathan in which we will be discussing male allies in Computer Science. If you’re interested in sharing your thoughts about male allies and grabbing a nom then come along!

3. PASS Party
When: Thursday 5/12, 11am-12pm
Where: 14-232B
Description:
Unsure of what classes to take next quarter? Need help with professors? Know a ton about it and want to help? Come to our PASS party to give or get help on navigating PASS this quarter!

4. Mentor/Mentee Bishops Hike
When: Saturday 5/14, 2-4pm
Where: Bishops Peak
Description:
Come destress with a hike to the top of Bishops Peak! We will be meeting at the end of Highland.

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CSC Dept. Tutoring Center

Bldg. 14, Rm. 302

Sundays-Thursdays, 7pm-9pm

Cal Poly's Computer Science Department offers tutoring, free of charge, for all students taking CSC courses. We offer help on all scheduled evenings for students in CSC/CPE 101, 102, 103, or 141. We also do our best to cater to the demand of 357. If you need help outside of class and your professor's office hours, the tutoring service is for you.

 Tutoring is offered in 14-302 from Sunday through Thursday, 7-9pm except for holidays starting Sunday, September 27. Please be prompt. If no students are present within the first 15 minutes, the tutors will leave.

 For additional information or details regarding the in holiday schedule visit http://tutoring.csc.calpoly.edu/ or email Nupur Garg at ngarg@calpoly.edu.
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3. Upcoming SWE Activities
Volunteer for Building an Engineer Day

When: 5/14/2016

Building an Engineer Day is an event for 6th through 8th grade students to learn more about what it means to be an engineer! The day consists of 4 hands-on lab activities hosted by various engineering clubs on campus. This event provides the students with a great opportunity to experience different engineering disciplines. But this can’t happen without your help!

If you are interested in volunteering on the day of the event as a group leader or general help volunteer, sign up with this form: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/16ugFB6maS9N4sp8D7zpRn1Nb0mu-Xfjqir_qnrywNjY/viewform?usp=send_form

If you would like to be a part of the committee tasked with planning and organizing this event, sign up with this form: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1MtAWRn0HS56HZxD3AC_H8QIl-FjH-2GFlnW1vOq7eRc/edit?usp=sharing

If you have any questions or comments, please feel free to contact Angelica Quach at baeday@gmail.com

SWE 2016 - 2017 Officer Elections
When: May 11th at 6 PM
Where: Bonderson 104

Come shape SWE's future and vote for next year's officers!

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 4. Upcoming EWB Activities
Lots of fun EWB events are coming up this month, so be sure to see the information below and mark your calendars. There will be a general meeting this Wednesday, May 4th from 6-7:30pm in the ATL (Bldg. 7). FREE PIZZA will be provided for members. Also, don't forget to sign-up for our annual volunteer event, IMPACT, happening this weekend and next weekend!

Meetings
India: Bldg 10-231, Monday from 7-9pm
Malawi: Bldg 10-223, Monday from 7-9pm
Nicaragua: Bldg 10-220, Monday from 7-9pm
Thailand: Bldg 10-221, Monday from 7-9pm
Local Projects: Bldg 10-111, Monday from 7-9pm
IMPACT: Library 216M, Tuesday from 6-8pm
Fundraising: Library 216M, Tuesday from 3-4pm

If this is your first EWB meeting, please meet with our president, Katie Chambers, in 10-221 at 7pm. She will be happy to answer any questions you may have and take you around to the different project teams.

Announcements
EWB General Meeting (5/4)
Looking for a job or just want to improve your resume? Come to the ATL on Wednesday, May 4th from 6-7:30pm for an EWB-specific resume workshop with older members around giving advice on how to successfully advertise EWB to potential employers. The meeting will also include a talk on career paths in international development!

IMPACT 2016 (5/6-8 & 13-15)
IMPACT, EWB's annual volunteer event, is happening this weekend, May 6-8th and next weekend, May 13-15th. Community service opportunities include SLO Jazz Fest, Meade Canine, SLO Bike Kitchen, and more! Sign-up with your team and friends ASAP! If you are interested in being a team captain (involves taking attendance and photographing the event), fill out this sheet!
End of the Year Survey
Help us plan for next year by taking this quick survey. By completing the survey, you'll be entered into a raffle to win some sweet EWB swag!

Nicaragua Volleyball Tournament (5/22)
On Sunday, May 22nd from 12-4pm the Nica team will be hosting their annual fundraising volleyball tournament at Pismo Beach. In the casual bracket, teams can range from 4-6 players, and in the competitive bracket, teams can have 2 people. The cost to play will be $10 per person. Contact Leah George at leaheg98@gmail.com to pay or through Venmo @CPNicaragua. Sign up below for a day of fun!

EWB Alumni Weekend (5/28-29)
Come join our awesome alumni for breakfast and learn about their experiences in EWB on Saturday, May 28th, and after join them on a brewery tour around SLO (those under 21 are still welcome to join)! On Sunday, May 29th help represent your project team in an afternoon sports tournament. Then, wrap up the day with our annual EWB Spring Banquet. Registration for alumni weekend will be $15 for breakfast and fun activities. Both students and alumni, be sure to RSVP here for the big weekend!
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5. CSU STEM VISTA AmeriCorps Summer Associates

 We are quickly recruiting for FOUR CSU STEM VISTA AmeriCorps Summer Associates at Cal Poly. Please help us spread the word about this new 10-week service opportunity. 

 ** Current undergraduate/graduate students as well as recent graduates are encouraged to apply. **

 CSU STEM VISTA Summer Associate placements are full-time (40 hours per week, 10-weeks) and will begin6/13/16 and end on F 8/19/16. 
Applicants must possess the desire and drive to perform meaningful work on a variety of projects to support the academic and professional success of students from historically underrepresented populations in STEM, including students who are low-income, first generation, people of color and women.

 Interested applicants are encouraged to apply for one or more of the four Summer Associate positions at Cal Poly AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis starting Th 5/5/16. HIRING DECISIONS MUST BE FINALIZED BY F 5/13/16. 
(If you are interested in multiple Summer Associate positions, please apply to each position separately. You may use the same cover letter, as appropriate.)

 More details about each position and information about how to apply is available on Mustang Jobs:https://calpoly-csm.symplicity.com/students/

 * CSU STEM VISTA Summer Associate Position #1: 4th to 12th Grade STEM Outreach/Academic Support Program (Mustang Jobs ID #126439).

 * CSU STEM VISTA Summer Associate Position #2: Marketing, Public Relations, and Program Development(Mustang Jobs ID #126440)

 * CSU STEM VISTA Summer Associate Position #3: LSAMP Program Initiatives / Grant Development(Mustang Jobs ID #126441)

 * CSU STEM VISTA Summer Associate Position #4: Qualitative Data Analysis & Professional Development(Mustang Jobs ID #126442)

 Summer Associates will receive a living stipend of $491.96 for every 2 weeks of the placement (10-week placement: $2459.80 total) and a $1,222.22 Eli Segal AmeriCorps Education Award from the National Service Trust. 

 CSU STEM VISTA Summer Associates support the academic and professional success of historically underrepresented students in STEM, including low-income, first generation, students of color and women. VISTA members are placed in CSU STEM departments, colleges, and academically-based institutes to support new and existing efforts and build capacity to offer more engaging, hands-on learning experiences, such as service learning, internships, and undergraduate research. Research has shown that these type of experiences, particularly among underrepresented groups, has resulted in increased graduation rates, retention and student success.

 ** Note that this call for applicants for 10-week Summer Associate positions is distinct from the ongoing search for 12-month STEM VISTAs for 2016-17 throughout the CSU. If you will graduate with an undergraduate degree in Jun 2016 or before and are interested in a full-year of service, please see CSU STEM VISTA AmeriCorps Program Mustang Jobs ID #125607 or http://www.calstate.edu/cce/vista/become-a-vista/apply-to-csu-stem-vista.shtml for more information. **
Have questions? Please contact Dr. Lehr (jlehr@calpoly.edu, 756-6442). 
Dr. Lehr's upcoming drop-in office hours (47-25F) are T 5/3 1:30-3pm AND F 5/6 1-2pm.
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6. Parker Aerospace Free Facilities Tour

Parker Aerospace has invited the Cal Poly's American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) to come down to Irvine and tour their facilities.  We will be going down on Friday, May 13th for the entire day. This tour is open to all students in the College of Engineering and you do not need to be a member of ASME. The engineers at Parker are giving a full tour of the facilities down in Irvine. Transportation down to Irvine, lunch, and dinner with the Engineers is all included FOR FREE!  This is a great opportunity to learn about work going on at one of the industry's leading companies. 

Parker is looking to hire for both full time and internship positions in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering and in Computer Science! You can email asmecalpolyslo@gmail.co with any questions. For security purposes, the tour is limited to students who are 18+ and either U.S. citizens or green card holders.  Be sure to sign up as soon as possible at http://goo.gl/forms/m2CjYNCU2W. 

About Parker:
With annual sales of approximately $13 billion in fiscal year 2015, Parker Hannifin is the world's leading diversified manufacturer of motion and control technologies and systems, providing precision-engineered solutions for a wide variety of mobile, industrial and aerospace markets. The company employs approximately 55,000 people in 50 countries around the world.

Parker’s engineering expertise and broad range of core technologies uniquely positions the company to solve some of the world’s greatest engineering challenges. By partnering with customers, Parker improves their productivity and profitability and seeks new ways to solve humanity's biggest challenges.

Flyer here: http://tinyurl.com/zzzt8fj

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7. Openings for part-time and full-time are Tapestry Solutions

Tapestry Solutions, a local Boeing subsidiary, is growing and still has many openings for part-time software developers and full-time software engineers for immediate hire right here in SLO! Our part-time positions can work full-time hours this summer.

At our San Luis Obispo office, we focus on custom software development for command and control, planning, and logistics. Typical projects include planning loads for cargo ships, calculating the centers of gravity and balance for aircraft, and planning transportation schedules. Typical technologies include Java web apps, Spring, JavaScript, and ActionScript. The majority of our work in the SLO office is for United States Department of Defense customers.

If interested in these or other positions (e.g., testing, IT, management) , please visit http://www.tapestrysolutions.com/careers/job-postings/, select Career Opportunities, and search for working location “San Luis Obispo – CA.” For part-time, look for Software Developer I and for full-time, look for Software Engineer I or II. Apply ASAP if you would like the opportunity to start work in summer quarter!

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact me (jcrawford@tapestrysolutions.com) or visit the Tapestry web site (http://www.tapestrysolutions.com/).

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8. Ultimate Exposures Offers Graduation Cap and Gown Portrait Sittings May 25 & 26

Your school has arranged for professional portrait photography with Ultimate Exposures. Prospective graduates will have the opportunity to take their Cap and Gown photographs on campus the following dates:

May 25 and 26
Location: Building 52 Room E29

To schedule your appointment, visit the following link and follow the screen prompts:
http://apps.ultimateexposures.com/app/ChooseEvent.aspx?ShootTypeID=1&ClientID=61

You will be able to view your portraits immediately after your sitting via a laptop computer and select your favorites.  Any re-shoots are done immediately to ensure 100% satisfaction. If you have any questions, contact Ultimate Exposures directly at 877-858-43976.
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