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Volume 1 - Edition 5
November 1, 2004

14th Annual Lynda Shaw Memorial Distinguished Lecture

The 14th Annual Lynda Shaw Memorial Distinguished Lecture will be held Friday, November 12 at 1:00 pm in SEB 1059.  The guest speaker is Dr. Maria Klawe, Dean of Engineering and Professor of Computer Science, Princeton University.
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Awards & Accomplishments
Research
News & Events
Deadlines
Photo Gallery


Awards & Accomplishments

JUMPing to London
Anthony Stracuzzi, a third-year Civil & Environmental Engineering student, has been working closely with Junior Undiscovered Math Prodigies (JUMP) Program and Partnership Director, Laura Miggiani, to bring the JUMP program to the London area.
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Research

Mequanint Receives CFI Support
Kibret Mequanint, faculty member in the Department of Chemical & Biochemical Engineering, will receive $199,513 from the Canada Foundation for Innovation (CFI).

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"The Three Little Pigs Project" Update
Mike Bartlett, faculty member in the Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering, and his engineering research team were recently featured in
a CFI supplement to Macleans magazine for their "Three Little Pigs Project."
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News & Events

Reaching Out to High School Students
The Outreach Office, with the help of student volunteers and faculty members, will start visiting local high schools next week to promote Western Engineering.
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Flu Vaccinations
Workplace Health will be offering mass flu immunization on campus.
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Co-op Preparation and Training Workshops
The co-op recruitment season has begun.  To be eligible for the internship and summer co-op programs, students must attend a training workshop. Final workshop is November 2.
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Graduate & Professional Schools Fair

November 5 & 6
10:00 am to 2:00 pm
UCC Atrium

If you have an interest in a specific field of study or career field, exploring the options of attending graduate or professional school will be valuable to you.

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ES050 Design Showcase
Friday, November 12
12:00 pm to 3:00 pm
SEB 1001

Students will be presenting and explaining design prototypes for “something innovative that helps” as part of a mini-design project in ES050 called the Creativity Vignette.
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Fall Preview Day
Saturday, November 13
9:30 am to 3:00 pm
SEB

Prospective students will be visiting Western Engineering to talk with current students, faculty and staff.
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SAE Section Meeting
Wednesday, November 17
6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
SEB
1200
Guest speaker Doug Hakala, Section Head - Technical Support, Imperial Oil, will present "Preparing for a Formula 1 Race - An Engineering Prospective."
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Distinguished Lecture Series
Thursday, November 18
SEB 1059
1:00 pm to 2:00 pm

Dr. Hamid Arastoopour, Max McGraw Professor of Energy, Environment and Economics, and Dean or Armour College of Engineering, Illinois Institute of Technology, will speak at the first Western Engineering Distinguished Lecture of this school year.  All are welcome to attend.
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2nd Annual Careers Evening with Alumni
Thursday, November 18
SEB 1200
5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

Western Engineering and Alumni Western invite upper-year students to join our keynote speaker and other successful Engineering alumni for a panel discussion on careers and a networking reception with colleagues in your profession.
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Fall Awards Ceremony
Thursday, November 25
5:30 pm
SEB 1200
   
2003-2004 Yearbooks
2003-2004 Yearbooks are now available.
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Deadlines

Faculty and Staff
Research Program Competition Dates
CRC - CFI Internal deadline - Monday, November 8
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NSERC Deadlines
NSERC Discovery Grant Application deadline - Monday, November 1
*NSERC must receive the application by this date

Faculty and Staff Award Deadlines
R. Mohan Mathur Award for Excellence in Teaching (full-time and part-time faculty) nomination deadline - 4:00 pm November 1
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Engineering Prize for Achievement in Research (full-time faculty) nomination deadline - 4:00 pm November 1
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Engineering Awards of Recognition (full-time and part-time faculty and staff) nomination deadline - 4:00 pm January 31
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Engineering Award of Excellence for Outstanding Achievement by a Staff Member (full-time staff) nomination deadline - 4:00 pm January 31
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Photo Gallery

ES050 Student Design Projects
Halloween Potluck Lunch
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