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-------------------- OCT 8, Wednesday – Reception for our CCE Recipients of the Dean’s College of Engineering Awards, Owen Atrium, 10:00-11:00 am (for faculty and staff). OCT 8, Wednesday - Advanced Academy of Teaching & Learning Open House, 215 Milam Hall, 12-1 pm. Refreshments and door prizes will be available. Registration. OCT 9, Thursday – Study Abroad Fair, MU Ballroom, 10:00- 2:00 pm. More . . . OCT 10, Friday – OSU Preview Day. This fall open house gives an overview of the academic offerings available at Oregon State. -------------------- OCT 16, Thursday - CCE SCHOLAR'S RECOGNITION DINNER, CH2M-Hill Alumni Center, 6:30 reception, 7:30 dinner. The dinner speaker is Kevin Cady, 1984 Civil Engineering alumnus, and Project Manager for the Apperson to Kearney Hall renovation. All students receiving scholarship awards are guests of the School of Civil and Construction Engineering. If scholarship recipients wish to invite a guest (i.e., parent, spouse, friend) to attend with them, please see Jan Strombeck, 220 Owen Hall. There is a $20 charge for a student guest's dinner.
-------------------- OCT 8, Wednesday – “15 Survival Skills for Faculty & Instructors New to Teaching,” a Center for Teaching and Learning workshop, 215 Milam Hall, 1-3 pm. Registration. OCT 9, Thursday – CCE Fall Kick-Off Seminar: “South Umpqua River Bridge Replacement,” presented by Brad Larsen (BSCE ’99), OBEC Consulting Engineers (Eugene). 124 Gilbert Hall, 4:00-5:00 pm. Sponsored by the ASCE Student Chapter. All are invited and encouraged to attend.
-------------------- PEER MENTORS NEEDED for CE 201 - Strong AutoCAD skills required. Must attend class section; need coverage for noon section. For more info see Tracy Arras, arrast@engr.orst.edu, 238 Owen Hall. STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES is promoting a free Health Coaching program to a variety of people on campus who work directly with students, in hopes that they will refer students who are interested. Health coaching is a free program for students. In the one-on-one meetings students can discuss any general aspect of health from stress to sexual health to healthy eating. The health coaches help them to assess their health, set goals and develop an individualized health improvement plan to help them achieve their goals. This is a great informal program that offers students a little guidance, encouragement, and some great resources. Students can make an appointment at the Wellness Center at Dixon Recreation Center by calling 737-7556. The program is also offered to faculty/staff for $20 for the initial appointment and $10 for each additional appointment. CULTURAL RESOURCE CENTER Open House Events – try to attend AT LEAST one of these;
FREE PARKING in Student/Visitor lots only, through October 10, 2008. More. . .
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-------------------- OCT 7, Tuesday - AGC Speaker Meeting, Webcor Builders, 6:00-7:00 pm, 103 Owen. Food and soft drinks will be available. Webcor is a general building contractor headquartered in San Mateo, CA, with offices throughout California. Their scope of work includes: High-tech corporate campuses, commercial office buildings, high-density residential projects, luxury hotels and resorts, health care facilities, biotech and pharmaceutical facilities, design-build parking structures, renovation, historic restoration and seismic upgrade. OCT 8, Wednesday - Earthquake Engineering Research Institute Student Chapter Officer Elections - for President, Secretary and Treasurer, 100 Gleeson Hall, 3:00 pm. All undergrads and grad students are invited and welcome to run for an office. Questions? Please see Tom Miller in 344 Owen Hall, Thomas.Miller@oregonstate.edu. Hope to see you there! OCT 8, Wednesday - AGC Speaker Meeting, Whiting-Turner Contracting Company, 6:00-7:00 pm, 106 Owen. Food and soft drinks will be available. Whiting-Turner is a general building contractor headquartered in Baltimore, MD, with offices throughout the country. The company offers design-build, construction management and general contracting delivery and has in-house specialists in mechanical and electrical, cost management, scheduling, safety management and sustainable construction. OCT 9, Thursday - Concrete Canoe and Steel Bridge Meeting, 102 Owen Hall, 5:00-5:45 pm. Come for officer elections and information. ASCE General Meeting follows this meeting. There will be FREE PIZZA and DRINKS! Come to find out about ASCE projects, activities, mentor-ships, tutoring, speaker meetings and other fun stuff! Pro-and Pre- Civil Engineering majors as well as general engineering majors welcome! Bring a friend! OCT 9, Thursday - AGC Speaker Meeting, Skanska USA, 6:00-700 pm, 106 Owen. Food and soft drinks will be available. Skanska is a leading international project development and building construction company with over 60,000 employees in Europe, the US and Latin America. Skanska is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and is a Fortune 500 company. OCT. 10, Friday - AGC/ASCE Welcome Back BBQ and Game Night, Avery Park, 4:00-7:00 pm. Come and meet members of ASCE and AGC and relax, eat free food and have a great time! Shuttle cars will be leaving from Owen Atrium starting at 3:45 pm if you don't want to walk/ride to the park. Faculty and Staff are welcome! ASCE will be announcing last year's Professor of the Year award! Don't miss out! OCT 14, Tuesday - AGC Speaker Meeting, Knife River Corporation, 6:00 pm, 103 Owen. Food and soft drinks will be available. Knife River Corporation is one of the Top 10 Aggregate Producers in America and has companies located in 14 states throughout central, western and southern United States. Knife River’s operating companies provide aggregate, asphalt, building materials, construction services, liquid asphalt and ready-mix concrete to public and private sector clients. OCT 15, Wednesday - AGC Speaker Meeting, Fortis Construction, 6:00 pm, 106 Owen. Food and soft drinks will be available. Fortis's scope includes general contracting, preconstruction services, construction management, green building and collaboration. Their projects are in health care, education, industrial, retail/mixed-use, corporate office, seismic upgrade and tenant improvement.-------------------- OCT 8, Wednesday, Webcor Builders interviews CEM and CE students for both internships and full-time employment. You may sign-up for an interview appointment with Jan Strombeck, 220 Owen Hall. Attend the AGC Speaker Meeting on October 7 for information on Webcor. OCT 9, Thursday, Whiting-Turner Contracting Company interviews CEM and CE students for both internships and full-time employment. You may sign-up for an interview appointment with Jan Strombeck, 220 Owen Hall. Attend the AGC Speaker Meeting on October 8 for information on Whiting-Turner. OCT 15, Wednesday, Knife River Corp. interviews CEM and CE students for both internships and full-time employment. You may sign-up for an interview appointment with Jan Strombeck, 220, Owen Hall. Attend the AGC Student Chapter Meeting on October 14, for more information on Knife River. OCT 16, Thursday, Fortis Construction interviews CEM and CE students for both internships and full-time employment. You may sign-up for an interview appointment with Jan Strombeck, 220, Owen Hall. Attend the AGC Student Chapter Meeting on October 15, for more information on Fortis. OCT 23, Thursday, Skanska USA interviews CEM and CE students for both internships and full-time employment. You may sign-up for an interview appointment with Jan Strombeck, 220, Owen Hall. Attend the AGC Student Chapter Meeting on October 9 and the Engineering Career Fair on October 22 for more information on Skanska.
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