Monday, September 23, 2019

CPE Program Announcements for September 23rd, 2019

Here are the CPE program announcements for September 23, 2019


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  1. CPE Office STILL Needs Mentors for Fall 2019
  2. Upcoming CPEs Activities
  3.  Northrop Grumman Collaboration Project Club Meeting | Sept 26 | 20-145 | 11am
  4. CPE Course Additions
  5. Fall 2019 Career Fair | October 1st – 3rd
  6. Upcoming Tech Talks & Info Sessions October
  7. Tutoring Services
  8. Change of Major Workshops & Career Counseling
  9. Current Job Openings
  10. Future Science Teachers $15,000 Scholarship | Deadline October 2
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1. CPE Office STILL Needs Mentors for Fall 2019

The CPE Office is in the process of recruiting CPE Mentors for this coming Fall 2019. We are looking for 40 - 45 motivated students to mentor the incoming freshmen (as part of their CPE100 course) during the 2018 fall quarter.  We've gotten positive feedback from students who have participated in the past. And all you need in order to be a successful mentor is a desire to have fun and help others.

If you are interested, please add your name to the Mentor list found at:

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2. Upcoming CPEs Activities

CPES Escape Room
T-F (9/24-9/27), 11am-12pm
Room 20-144

Come by and check out the CPEs escape room built last year! No experience is needed and feel free to come by with friends or alone!

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CPES General Meeting
Thursday September 26th, 6pm-7pm
Room 14-215
Come by to the Computer Engineering Society’s (CPES) first general meeting of the year! We’ll go over our plans for the year, our upcoming events, and the projects that we’ll be working on. If you’re interested, we’d love to see you there. And of course, there will be pizza!

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Western Digital Tech Talk
Thursday October 3rd, 6pm-8pm
EE Lobby 20A
Join some of Western Digital’s engineers as they talk about a day in the life of their CPE engineers. Network with some of their recruiters, and learn something new, at the same time! Free pizza for all that attend!


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Student Faculty Social
Tuesday October 8 (11am-1pm)
EE Lobby (20A)
Join us for a free lunch and networking session with the computing department’s professors. You may have some of these professors for class in the future so use this opportunity to get to know them! For additional information please email nbell01@calpoly.edu.


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3. Northrop Grumman Collaboration Project Club Meeting | Sept 26 | 20-145 | 11am

Hello engineers of Cal Poly! We are the Northrop Grumman Collaboration Project (NGCP), a multidisciplinary club on campus that designs and builds autonomous robots. We have three teams which offer plenty of opportunities to get hands-on experience in CSC, CPE, EE, ME, IME, and AERO at any skill level. Our projects include:

Vertical Take-off and Landing aircraft (VTOL)
Unmanned Ground Vehicle (UGV)
Mission Control application

Many members of our club receive internship and job opportunities from our sponsor, Northrop Grumman, as well as other companies in the robotics industry. Stop by our first meeting this Thursday (9/26) in 20-145 from 11 am - Noon for a presentation from each of our team leads for more information on what we do! If you can't make Thursday, feel free to come by one our workdays on Saturdays at 10 am (same location) to learn more about the team.

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4. CPE Course Additions

Just a reminder that below is a list of CPE courses that have been added to PASS.

CPE 202
CPE 203
CPE 321
CSC 305
CSC 307
CSC 349
CSC 365
CSC 445
CSC 437
CSC 481
DATA 301

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5. Fall 2019 Career Fair | October 1st – 3rd

Career Fair is just around the corner! For complete event details and resources on how to prepare, check out the links below:

Fall 2019 Computing Career Fair, Campus Career Fair & On-Campus Interviews

Fall 2019 Preparation & Workshops

Company Info Sessions

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6. Upcoming Tech Talks & Info Sessions October

Western Digital and Green Hills will be hosting tech talks or info sessions in October. See link below for full details:


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7. Tutoring Services

The Writing and Learning Center supports academic achievement by providing peer-to-peer learning opportunities in a welcoming environment. All students are encouraged to engage in free individual and small-group tutoring sessions with trained undergraduate and graduate consultants on any activity, assignment, or exam. Writing and subject-specific peer consultations are available in multiple locations across campus with the main hub in Kennedy Library, Room 111C.


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8. Change of Major Workshops & Career Counseling

Career Services offers assistance with change of major and career Counseling. See links below for more details:


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9. Current Job Openings

Part-Time Software Engineering Positions
Boeing - Tapestry Solutions
https://cpe.calpoly.edu/jobs/127/

Complete Listing: https://cpe.calpoly.edu/jobs/

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10. Future Science Teachers $15,000 Scholarship | Deadline October 2

You can make a difference by teaching K-12 science or engineering! A $15,000 Noyce FIRST Scholarship can help you achieve that goal. Apply by Oct. 2

Noyce FIRST is a new $15,000 scholarship program for future science and engineering teachers. FIRST stands for “Fostering Integrated Responsive Science Teaching.” Noyce Scholars will become science or engineering teachers who can cross disciplinary boundaries and create engaging, inclusive classrooms.

The deadline to apply is Wednesday, Oct. 2. The program is aimed at current junior and senior science/engineering majors who plan to teach K-12. Use the scholarship to complete your undergraduate degree or obtain the teaching credential. (Due to federal funding limitations, applicants must be a U.S. citizen, national, or permanent resident.)

Scholarship recipients must:

Commit to teach science or engineering for two years in a high need K-12 school district for every year of scholarship support
Participate in monthly Noyce Seminars during 2019-20 and 2020-21
Participate for at least one quarter in a science or engineering research project

Interested students can learn more at https://tinyurl.com/2019-CP-Noyce, by emailing noyce-science@calpoly.edu, or by calling 805-756-2875.

Information Sessions:
M 9/23 5:10-6pm in 33-289
F 9/27 from 3:10-4pm in 33-285.

Scholarship Flyer | https://tinyurl.com/y5t6s7ec



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