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CPE Program Announcements Archive: http://calpolycpe.blogspot.com/
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1. CPE Town Hall Meeting | Tuesday, March 7 | 11am | 20A Lobby
2. Upcoming SWE Events
3. Upcoming WISH Events
4. EWB Announcements
5. Sigma Phi Delta Events
6. Mobile App Develop Event
7. Keynote speaker for E-Week
8. E-Week Activities February 13 – 17
9. IATPP Digital Democracy Project Opening
10. Nano/Bioengineering Paid Research Internship
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Important Message from Leanne in the Computer Science Department Office
PASS is available this week. Please wait to begin planning your schedules. Leanne is still creating and changing courses for Spring. It is strongly recommended that you wait to plan your spring schedule until 4 to 5 days before your registration date.
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1. CPE Town Hall Meeting | Tuesday, March 7 | 11am | 20A Lobby
Join Hugh Smith in the building 20A lobby for an update on the CPE Program. Share your input on the program. FREE Pizza for attendees!
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2. Upcoming SWE Events
We have more SWE meetings and volunteer opportunities to share with everyone!
Could you please include the following blurbs about SWE's upcoming events in your next email announcements?
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Fourth Grade Days
When // Tuesday to Friday, February 21 - 24 from 9 am to 3 pm
Where // Off-campus elementary schools
Come out to volunteer for Cal Poly SWE's annual 4th Grade Days event, where we teach local elementary school students about engineering!
Sign up to volunteer here: http://tinyurl.com/z2rpf8o
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SWE Phone-a-Thon
When // Friday, February 24 and Friday, March 3 from 5 pm to 8 pm
Where // 192-106
It's college acceptance season! Come join SWE to congratulate conditionally admitted female Cal Poly engineering students and invite them to Cal Poly Open House and SWE Welcome in the spring. SWE Phone-a-thon will be held on Friday, February 24th and Friday, March, 3rd from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 pm. FIRESTONE will be served! If you are interested, please sign up here: http://tinyurl.com/hzzmrzv
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3. Upcoming WISH Events
Valentines Day Party
https://www.facebook.com/events/703290283185486/
Where: 14-232B
When: Friday, 2/10 6-830pm
Join us for WISH's annual Valentine's Party! We will be watching "Valentine's Day", eating snacks and hanging out with fellow WISH members!
Midterm Study Session
https://www.facebook.com/events/248308865580513/
Where: 14-232B
When: Sunday, 2/12 12-4pm
Join WISH to prepare for midterms during this midterm study session! There will be plenty of snacks to de-stress as well!
People of Color in Tech
https://www.facebook.com/events/390274421331544/
Where: Building 14, Room 232B
When: Monday, February 13th 7:00pm-9:00pm
A space for people of color in tech!
Pass Party
https://www.facebook.com/events/1653354261631171/
Where: Building 14, Room 232B
When: Tuesday, 2/14 11-12pm
Come plan your schedules with WISH!
6. Microsoft Coding Competition
Facebook Event
Where: 53-215 (Science North)
When: Wednesday, 2/15 7-10pm
Bring your friends for a fun night of coding with Microsoft! Groups of 3 will compete for prizes and free food will be provided! Sign up to secure your spot!
http://tinyurl.com/hwskgbr
Microsoft Tech Talk
Facebook Event
Where: 14-250
When: Thursday, 2/16 6-7pm
Join WISH and Microsoft for a discussion about women in the tech industry and the cool things that Microsoft is working on!
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4. EWB Announcements
Events
1. Mon- Sustainability Task Force, Project Meetings
2. Tue- IMPACT Meeting
3. Wed- Intramural Soccer
4. Fri- EWB Tea Time, Montana De Oro Camping
Check out our google calendar, http://tinyurl.com/huc643j!
1. Sustainability Task Force is a new group seeking to enhance Cal Poly's EWB Chapter. Through working on projects related to social, economic, cross-generational and environmental sustainability, we want to ensure that our chapter is fulfilling its purpose of "equipping leaders to solve some of the world's most pressing challenges". The STF meets at 6pm on Mondays in Building 53, room 202 (India Room).
Project Meetings are every Monday 7pm!
Here are the team room locations:
10-227 Nicaragua
33-287 Thailand
53-202 India
53-206 Malawi
53-213 Local Projects
2. IMPACT meets every Tuesday at 6:30 pm at one of the Library 2nd floor fishbowls. Come by if you want to make a difference locally by volunteering in SLO!
3. Intramural Soccer will be held Wednesday this weekbecause of the Super Bowl! It will be at 10:30 pm. In order to play, please bring a white shirt and black shirt!
4. EWB Tea Time is every Friday 10-12pm at the 2nd floor of the Library facing the front, near the bookshelves. Come chat and enjoy some tea with President Dan, VP Beth, and the occasional officer!
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Opportunities
Interested in studying abroad? Take a class with Professor Karen Bangs from Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering (IME), in Bilbao, Spain during July of 2017. Karen will be teaching an Operations Management course (Quality Management, Lean Systems, Product & Service Design, Project Management and a few other topics). This course can fulfill a technical elective requirement for you (if you're ME with general & MfgE concentration, MATE, ENVE, BMED, GENE, COB-IT, MfgE). Contact Karen at krbangs@calpoly.edu, or stop by her office in 192-229. You can also visit Cal Poly International Programs on-line or at their office (http://abroad.calpoly.edu/ or 38-145). Check out the flyers http://tinyurl.com/gp8e5nw and http://tinyurl.com/gneaytu.
The University of Colorado Boulder's Mortenson Center in Engineering for Developing Communities is hosting its annual Colorado Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Symposium in beautiful Boulder this March 7-8, 2017. Registration is FREE. Rumor has it we've got a bunch of Cal Poly grads in Boulder who's couch you can crash on :). Email Katie Chambers (Katherine.G.Chambers@colorado.edu) or check out their website (http://www.colorado.edu/washsymposium/) for more details if you're interested.
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5. Sigma Phi Delta Events
Sigma Phi Delta & Smash Club Fundraiser For Local Robotics
Sigma Phi Delta, Cal Poly's Professional Engineering Fraternity, and the SLO Smash Club are working together to raise money for a local FIRST Robotics tournament. Come out for a fun day of Smash Bros for a good cause.
RSVP on the Facebook Event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1642920152679631/
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Sigma Phi Delta's PROVE Labs Fundraiser
Sigma Phi Delta is back at Blaze Pizza to help Cal Poly's team working on breaking a WORLD RECORD for the fastest solar car. Come out on Feb 25h with the flyer above to raise money for a great cause.
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6. Mobile App Develop Event
Project Meeting
When: Saturday, February 11th, 1-4PM
Where: Bldg 180 Rm 113 (Baker)
Interested in learning Android or iOS but don't know where to start? Join us this Saturday from 1-4 PM in room 180-113 to work with other club members on building your first app! Bring your laptop and be ready to start building great apps. Email us at calpolyappdev@gmail.com for more information.
Project Updates
This past Saturday we made progress towards completing our first apps as a club! Our iOS team polished their existing features while learning how to implement additional features. Our Android team finished dividing their app and began to conquer it through the agile approach.
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7. Keynote speaker for E-Week
Next Monday we will have a fascinating Keynote speaker for E-Week. Mark Newton is a Civil Engineering alumnus, who now works in post-production. He will share his career path, and how he applies engineering in unconventional ways during his presentation at 4pm next Monday in the ATL.
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8. E-Week Activities – February 13 – 17
Engineering Student Council's annual E-Week is February 13-17. Below are two highlights:
Monday February 13 at 4pm in the ATL: Mark Newton, a civil engineering alumnus, will present on his career journey from civil engineer to Hollywood post-production. A flyer on this specific event will follow next week.
Wednesday February 15 at 6pm in the ATL: Northrop Grumman Night Games. Please refer to the second flyer for registration information.
Full Week of Activities: http://tinyurl.com/jx57zlh
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9. IATPP Digital Democracy Project Opening
IATPP Digital Democracy Project has an immediate opening for paid student developers. Work on this important government transparency project while you go to school.
Preferred skills: Databases / MySQL, Python Programming, Java Programming, Web programming
Preferred availability: 10-20 hours during academic year and 40 hours
per week over summer 2017
Send resumes to foaad@calpoly.edu, interviews to be tentatively
scheduled for Feb 11.
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10. Nano/Bioengineering Paid Research Internship
Are you an undergraduate who might be interested in the nanoengineering, bioengineering career path? How would you like to come to UC San Diego for a 10 week paid research internship?
Research is an excellent opportunity to become more engaged in your field of study and interact with faculty members in prospective graduate schools. The University of California San Diego SDNI REU program offers undergraduates the opportunity to conduct a ten-week intensive research experience.
For more information about the program’s requirements, please visit:
http://sdni.ucsd.edu/about.php
Application website:
https://reumanager.com/sdni/
Applications received by Mar 15 will receive full consideration. Applications will be accepted after that date until the positions are filled.
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