Here are the CPE program announcements for April 27th, 2018
Stay up-to-date with reminders of upcoming CPE activities:
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Annual CPE Banquet: Friday, May 18, 2018
2018 CPE Outstanding Professor Award
Women in Cyber Panel Discussion
Engineering Student Council Elections
DC/DC Buck Converter Workshop (Part 1)
WISH Events
Engineers Without Boarders Events
Job: Information Technology Services
Job: LeftLane Sports
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Annual CPE Banquet: Friday, May 18, 2018
Please join us for the annual CPE Banquet!
Date: Friday, May 18, 2018
Time: 6pm Social & 7pm Dinner
Location: Embassy Suites, San Luis Obispo, CA
Company sponsors so far include Boeing, Citrix, Chevron, MindBody, Keysight and Western Digital.
Meal Options: Tuscan Chicken, Salmon or Vegetable Napoleon (vegan)
Tickets are on sale at the CPE Office – 20A-215 | $20 per person
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2018 CPE Outstanding Professor Award
It's that time again to cast your vote! Please take 5 minutes to vote on the CPE Professors that you believe are the best fit for each award. SURVEY VOTING ENDS ON THURSDAY, MAY 10TH AT 5PM.
Here's the link: https://goo.gl/forms/e0sXpdGK03wsOnhF2
Award winners will be announced at the CPE Annual Awards Banquet on Friday, May 18, 2018.
Banquet tickets are available for purchase at the CPE Office (20A-215).
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Women in Cyber Panel Discussion
This interactive panel will feature leaders in technology from industry, government, law enforcement, and higher education. For list of panelists, see the flyer at https://tinyurl.com/ydg2xjmr
Wednesday, May 9, 2018
6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL), Building 007
Students may register here for this forum
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Engineering Student Council Elections
The Engineering Student Council is holding elections to fill the Executive Board for the following school year. Hard-working engineering students looking to promote collaboration between are encouraged to apply. Members of ESC work directly with the Dean's office ASI and university-wide leaders by acting as the voice for students in the College of Engineering. A brief overview of Executive Board positions and their responsibilities are highlighted in the Google Form below.
Elections will be held Monday (4/30) at 6:00pm in Bonderson room 104 (197-104). If you intend to run for a position, please fill out the Google Form before elections on Monday.
ESC general meetings are held every Thursday from 11AM-12PM in Bonderson Rm. 212 (197-212). If you are interested in running for a ESC board position or joining ESC as a general member, come see how ESC operates and what we will be working on going into next school year.
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DC/DC Buck Converter Workshop (Part 1)
Date: Saturday, April 28th
Time: 9 AM to 12 PM
Location: 20-116 (next door to IEEE lab)
Wurth Elektroniks is coming to Cal Poly to host the first of a three-part workshop where you get to make your own DC/DC Converter. This workshop is a great way for you to get more involved and learn more about electronics projects – a great resume builder and learning experience!
- The workshop is FREE! Wurth Elektroniks is sponsoring the entire event.
- Lunch will be provided at the end of the workshop!
Sign up by clicking the link below! Space is limited to the first 15 people. If you are not able to signup because of capacity, still come by on Saturday morning to see if there are extra kits available. If you already signed up for the workshop, then you have reserved your spot and we look forward to seeing you. https://calpolyieee.com/wurth-dc-dc-interest-list/
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WISH Events
Apply to be a WISH Officer!
Applications for next year’s WISH officer board are open! All are encouraged to apply. The application is due May 4th and can be found here.
Expanding Engineering
When: Saturday, 04/28/2018, 10:00am-5:00pm
Where: ATL (Building 07)
WISH is hosting Expanding Engineering, a day-long event in which we bring high school students to Cal Poly and engage students in computer science by introducing them to interactive aspects of the field. We have 5 sessions, including Virtual Reality and Raspberry Pi. We are looking for helpers with the different sessions, set up, and clean up. Read more about last year's event here and sign up to volunteer here!
WISH Graduation Cords
Hi Seniors! If you are graduating in 2018 and would like a lavender cord to represent WISH at graduation, please fill out this form! It will cost only a few dollars, but is a great way to show your participation in this club that I know has been really meaningful for a lot of us :) Please fill this out by May 15th! https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1_TUY8vngRtNHdOq9q3y3Zz6AbhCu7s3HKXZlCZjilBE/edit
Google is Hiring!
Google is hiring for their Google Engineering Residency Program with cohort start dates in July and September of 2018! Here is more information about the program: https://www.google.com/about/careers/students/engres.html
Anyone who is interested please contact Megan Pieczynski at mpieczyn@calpoly.edu. Megan can put you in contact with the Google Engineering Residency Program Recruiter directly.
Anyone who is interested please contact Megan Pieczynski at mpieczyn@calpoly.edu. Megan can put you in contact with the Google Engineering Residency Program Recruiter directly.
Avila Farmers Market
When: Friday, 05/04/2018, 4:00pm-8:00pm
Where: Avila Beach
Come out to Farmers Market in Avila Beach with WISH! A great way to spend some time with your Mentor/Mentee and everyone in WISH! This Farmer’s Market opens every Friday from April – September and we will have the ocean and beach right next to us! The market has a lot of locally grown produce, great food from local restaurants, wine tasting (for those old enough: P ), contests and prizes, music and dancing! We will be organizing carpools to and from the event.
Midterm Study Session
When: Sunday, 05/06/2018, 12:00pm-3:00pm
Where: 14-232B
Come join WISH at our midterm study session! The test bank will be opened during this event & it will be a great place to study! Plus, there will be snacks!
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Engineers Without Boarders Events
Sustainability Task Force: Do you want to improve EWB? Sustainability Task Force (STF) is open to everyone and is a space to identify problems in EWB and collectively create solutions to improve our club. Join our team Mondays 6-7pm in 10-231!
Project Meetings: Feel free to try out different project teams and be sure to introduce yourselves to the PMs if you’re new to EWB! Here are the team room locationsevery Monday from 7:00-9:00pm:
Project Meetings: Feel free to try out different project teams and be sure to introduce yourselves to the PMs if you’re new to EWB! Here are the team room locationsevery Monday from 7:00-9:00pm:
Fiji: 10-231
Local Projects: 22-313
Thailand: 11-104
Nicaragua: 22-212
Malawi: 22-211
IMPACT: meets Tuesday 11-12pm in the library fishbowl 216Q. IMPACT, Engineers Without Borders’ volunteering team, works with nonprofits across SLO County to carry on the tradition of thinking globally and acting locally. We have our campus wide volunteering event at the end of quarter, come join our team to make it happen!
General Meeting: Officer Board Meet n Greet is this Wednesday from 6:00-7:30pm, Business building 3-205. This week’s general meeting is an opportunity to hear about team Fiji’s trip and also chat with this year’s officer board to learn about each officer board position! Elections for next year’s officer board are in a few weeks, come chat with us about running for a position!
Tea Time: time to chat with the president and vice president about anything and everything. It’s basically open office hours and we’d love to see you! It’s every Thursday 11am-12pm. We will be in a fishbowl 216K on the 2nd floor of the lib. Look for our EWB shirts/boxes of tea!
Local Projects: 22-313
Thailand: 11-104
Nicaragua: 22-212
Malawi: 22-211
IMPACT: meets Tuesday 11-12pm in the library fishbowl 216Q. IMPACT, Engineers Without Borders’ volunteering team, works with nonprofits across SLO County to carry on the tradition of thinking globally and acting locally. We have our campus wide volunteering event at the end of quarter, come join our team to make it happen!
General Meeting: Officer Board Meet n Greet is this Wednesday from 6:00-7:30pm, Business building 3-205. This week’s general meeting is an opportunity to hear about team Fiji’s trip and also chat with this year’s officer board to learn about each officer board position! Elections for next year’s officer board are in a few weeks, come chat with us about running for a position!
Tea Time: time to chat with the president and vice president about anything and everything. It’s basically open office hours and we’d love to see you! It’s every Thursday 11am-12pm. We will be in a fishbowl 216K on the 2nd floor of the lib. Look for our EWB shirts/boxes of tea!
Frisbee IMs: Engineers are well known for their frisbee skills, so come one come all out to our frisbee games to prove that EWBer goobers can hang with the best. Details and sign up link below! (as usual it’s free ;D ) https://goo.gl/forms/fik5PQyG165kUx7Z2
Pledge Against Straws: Did you know that every day the United States consumes enough straws to wrap around the circumference of the Earth 2.5 times? Straws are not biodegradable, and are one of the most common items found during beach cleanups. What can we do? At restaurants and stores ask for your drink without a straw! Don’t buy straws for events! Take a pledge against straws to help your EWB team win the Earth month challenge!
Look for competition details during your team meeting. There are prizes for the winning team and the individuals who inspire the most pledges!
Pledge Against Straws: Did you know that every day the United States consumes enough straws to wrap around the circumference of the Earth 2.5 times? Straws are not biodegradable, and are one of the most common items found during beach cleanups. What can we do? At restaurants and stores ask for your drink without a straw! Don’t buy straws for events! Take a pledge against straws to help your EWB team win the Earth month challenge!
Look for competition details during your team meeting. There are prizes for the winning team and the individuals who inspire the most pledges!
UCLA Water in the Middle East and Africa Conference (View Flyer Here)
On May 7th, join UCLA and learn about the innovative policies and technologies being used to address some of the world’s most severe water crises. Leading experts will discuss local, regional & national solutions for ensuring sustainable food systems, maintaining safe, clean water supplies, and establishing transnational partnerships for allocating water resources and avoiding conflicts
Learn how these regions’ solutions can also be applied to other water-scarce areas of the world – including California – in this era of global warming and environmental change. Email jessicataylor8910@gmail.com if you’re interested in attending.
On May 7th, join UCLA and learn about the innovative policies and technologies being used to address some of the world’s most severe water crises. Leading experts will discuss local, regional & national solutions for ensuring sustainable food systems, maintaining safe, clean water supplies, and establishing transnational partnerships for allocating water resources and avoiding conflicts
Learn how these regions’ solutions can also be applied to other water-scarce areas of the world – including California – in this era of global warming and environmental change. Email jessicataylor8910@gmail.com if you’re interested in attending.
Join Us for Alumni Weekend!
Come out and socialize with our esteemed alumni this weekend with some fun events on Saturday and Sunday! We will start off Saturday with Coffee and Conversation, and then a Brewery Tour in the afternoon! There will be gifts for people who offer to drive for the Brewery Tour and you don’t have to be 21 to go! Sunday we’ll enjoy the outdoors with a nice hike! More details are in the Itinerary.
Sign Up here.
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Come out and socialize with our esteemed alumni this weekend with some fun events on Saturday and Sunday! We will start off Saturday with Coffee and Conversation, and then a Brewery Tour in the afternoon! There will be gifts for people who offer to drive for the Brewery Tour and you don’t have to be 21 to go! Sunday we’ll enjoy the outdoors with a nice hike! More details are in the Itinerary.
Sign Up here.
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Job: Information Technology Services
Information Technology Services is looking to hire students. See this flyer for more information: https://tinyurl.com/y7sdrdqh
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Job: LeftLane Sports
LeftLane Sports is looking to hire a programmer/web designer. See this flyer for more information:
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