Hope you all had a good break!
Our next general meeting will be Thursday January 28th in 1310 Newmark at 5:00. We will be discussing openings for the Great Lakes Conference coming up this spring and the goals for the group going forward.
There will be food provided. New members always welcome!
GLSC Competitions –
More information about the conference and competitions can be found on IIT’s conference website. http://www.glsc2016.org/
If you have any questions, email Matthew Heinichen at heinich2@illinois.edu
Our final general meeting of the semester will be on 8 December in room 1310 at 1800 (not the usual time). It will be an ice cream social to help relax a bit before finals and chat it up with other ASCE members. The new ASCE board will also be introduced.
Join us at the Colonial Room for lunch with Dr. Lang! We’ll be meeting just outside the Colonial Room (NE corner of the Union) at noon. Register below – we only have 10 seats available, so don’t miss out! ASCE members get priority, so make sure you sign up if you haven’t done so yet.
You’ll receive a confirmation e-mail the night before the lunch.
Details:
Location: The Colonial Room at the Illini Union
Guest of Honor: Dr. David Lang
Cost: FREE – ASCE will be taking care of the bill
Date: 8 December 2015
Time: Noon (meet at 11:50 am outside Colonial Room)
Here is the link:
How the program works:
· ASCE East Branch will provide successful applicants with the required text book(s) for all CEE 300 level courses in which they are enrolled for the upcoming semester. Before distributing the books, a deposit of $20-$50 per book (depending on the price of the textbook) will be collected by ASCE East Branch. If the books are returned in good condition at the end of the semester, the deposit will be returned. If the books are not returned, or are not in good condition at the end of the semester, the deposit will be forfeited to ASCE East Branch.
Selection Criteria:
All components of the application will be reviewed and weighed equally.
Application Requirements:
· Resume – This needs to be a professional resume, something that you would be prepared to submit to a potential employer. It is important that you highlight your relevant work experiences. If you have conducted any research, provide concise research details.
· Unofficial Transcript – This transcript needs to show which CEE 300 level courses you are enrolled in for the following semester.
· A short statement (1-2 paragraphs) of why you should be selected for the book loan program –Statements longer than 1 page will not be considered.
· A list of CEE 300 level courses that you are requesting books for through the book loan program.
Students interested in the book loan program need to submit a complete application via email no later than 5:00PM, Wednesday December 09, 2015 (last day of classes). Applications should be submitted to Kate Schmitt at kschmitt@f-w.com. Please put “ASCE Book Loan Program Application” in the subject line. All components of the application need to be attached to the email in PDF format. Applications that are not complete and/or do not follow the instructions stated above will not be considered. Applications received later than 5:00PM on Wednesday December 9, 2015 will not be considered.
The ASCE East Branch board of directors will review all complete applications by the end of December 2015. Successful applicants will be notified via the email used to submit the application by the end of December 2015. Unsuccessful applicants will not be notified.
If you have any questions about the book loan program, or the application requirements, please contact Kate Schmitt at kschmitt@f-w.com.
Join us at the Colonial Room for lunch with Dr. Rutherford! We’ll be meeting just outside the Colonial Room (NE corner of the Union) at noon. Register below – we only have 10 seats available, so don’t miss out! ASCE members get priority, so make sure you sign up if you haven’t done so yet.
You’ll receive a confirmation e-mail the night before the lunch.
Details:
Location: The Colonial Room at the Illini Union
Guest of Honor: Dr. Cassandra Rutherford
Cost: FREE – ASCE will be taking care of the bill
Date: Tuesday November 17th, 2015
Time: Noon (meet at 11:50 am outside Colonial Room)
Here is the link https://docs.google.com/a/illinois.edu/forms/d/1l0hDkQeI7J9ysUJPJTi99RKyfnDUpfu5hOqklniPjsw/viewform?usp=send_form
Also, on December 1st, ASCE will host a professor lunch with Dr. Lang. More info on that to follow.
If you missed our last General Meeting, you can view the admin slides here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/qbs1bs6wnzvxyuc/ASCE%203rd%20General%20Meeting.pptx?dl=0
If you want to run for a position on the ASCE board, fill out the following. Applications are due Friday, November 6 at 11:59pm. Remember you must be a paying ASCE Student Chapter member in order to run. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1iyPTcayvtTtX8FExauCzjV4QhkkqVN9G-NKiXQCUK8w/viewform
Our next general meeting will be 3NOV. Collins will be presenting and collecting resumes. Papa Del’s will be provided. Location is Newmark 3310.
