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In this issue of BW E-News – November 2, 2009

ALL COE STUDENTS:
1. ENG STUDY ABROAD FAIR - Tuesday, Nov. 3; 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; Othmer Lobby
2. eSAB Meeting: Tuesday, Nov. 3 in Lincoln
3. Honors Courses for Spring 2010
4. IEEE rep visits UNL, Nov. 12
5. Order of the Engineer, for 2009-10 seniors and graduate students

OMAHA STUDENTS:
6. Engineering T-Shirts for Sale

COE GRADUATE STUDENTS, LINCOLN & OMAHA:
See listings above.

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1. Engineering Study Abroad Info Fair: Tuesday, Nov. 3 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Othmer Hall Main Lobby

Find out the opportunities for summer and semester international study!
Enjoy a Picture Contest and International Cuisine.

* Sweden Information Session: Tuesday, Nov. 3 at 4:45 p.m. in SEC 237
Would you like to do research while improving your resume and gaining valuable lab experience? Would you like to so while seeing the world as well? Well you're in luck! The Sweden study abroad opportunity offers all this, plus trips to Stockholm, France, and MORE!

* Italy Information Session: Thursday, Nov. 5 at 5:00 p.m. in SEC 237
(for those interested in studying in Italy, Summer 2010)

Questions about Engineering Study Abroad?
See www.engineering.unl.edu/specialty-units/studyabroad/ or contact Rena Becker: 402-472-7094 or rbecker2@unl.edu.

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2. eSAB Meeting: Tuesday, Nov. 3 in Lincoln

Come to eSAB's next meeting, Nov. 3, with a general meeting at 6:00 p.m. in NH W213. Everyone in the college is invited to come and voice their opinions. Applications are still available for those wishing to be board members.
eSAB is made up of undergraduate students from every department in the College of Engineering. eSAB's membership includes representatives from student organizations and the college at large. Meetings are open to the general public.

http://esab.unl.edu/

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3. Honors Students:

The listing of course offerings that meet the Honors program requirements has been published for Spring 2010. If you are in the Honors Program, click on the link below for more details about the classes offered for spring semester.

http://www.engineering.unl.edu/publications/bpweekly/downloads/spring.doc

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4. IEEE rep visits UNL, Nov. 12

Client Services Manager Jalyn Kelly visits UNL as part of IEEE’s 125th anniversary. Enjoy some cake, learn about IEEE history and gain research skills to increase productivity in your studies/career … door prizes, too! Join them Thursday, Nov. 12:
* RECEPTION, 12:30 – 2 p.m., SEC Room 237
* PRESENTATION, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m., W183-W183.1 Nebraska Hall (first floor, NW side)

FREE! For more info contact Ginny Baldwin, 402-472-3412 or vbaldwin2@unl.edu

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5. Order of the Engineer, for students graduating in Dec ’09, May ’10 & Aug ’10

Join a fellowship of engineers who have graduated from ABET-accredited institutions. Informational meeting: Nov. 30, 4-5 p.m., Rm. N105 SEC (Initiation Ceremony: Dec. 9, 5 p.m., N129 SEC). For more info contact Dr. Larry Ehlers, 402-489-6773 or leehlers@windstream.net. Note: due to different accrediting authority, Construction Management & Engineering Technology students are not eligible.

Learn more about the organization at www.order-of-the-engineer.org.

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6. Engineering t-shirts for sale in Omaha

We now have new Nebraska Engineering t-shirts for sale at the Omaha campus! These red shirts are $10 each and can be purchased at The Peter Kiewit Institute in Room 107 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. We have sizes S to XL. If you have any questions, please contact:

Amber Retke, 402-554-2531 or aretke2@unl.edu

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