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Monday, October 19, 2009
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BW-News | Oct. 19, 2009 | UNL-COE

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In this issue of Blueprint Weekly (BW-News) - October 19, 2009

ALL COE STUDENTS:
1. JA Titan (Entrepreneur Competition), Oct. 21
2. Order of the Engineer, for 2009-10 seniors and graduate students
3. National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE) Meeting, Oct. 27
4. IEEE rep visits UNL, Nov. 12

OMAHA STUDENTS:
5. Job Site Tour / AGC-UNO Meeting: Wednesday, Oct. 21
6. AEI General Meeting, Oct. 21

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

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1. JA Titan (Entrepreneur Competition), Oct. 21

Nebraska Engineering hosts teams of UNL students in Lincoln and Omaha to compete in a web-based business simulation game for CASH PRIZES. For more information contact: Chelsi Klentz-Davis, 402-472-3060 or cklentz@unl.edu.

See also http://engineering.unl.edu/events/jatitan/
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2. Order of the Engineer, for 2009-10 seniors and graduate students

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 students are not eligible.

Learn more about the organization at www.order-of-the-engineer.org
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3. National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE) Meeting, Oct. 27

The National Society for Black Engineers (NSBE) is holding their general meeting: October 27 at 6:30 p.m. For the Omaha campus, the location will be PKI 210; for Lincoln: TBA. The mission of NSBE is to increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers and membership, which is open to all who support this mission.

For more info contact: Dr. Terri Norton, 402-554-2564, tnorton3@unl.edu
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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 and career. Join us Nov. 12:
* RECEPTION, 12:30 – 2 p.m., SEC Room 237
* PRESENTATION, 3:30 – 4:30 p.m., W213.3 Nebraska Hall (study area near Engineering Library)

FREE! For more info contact Ginny Baldwin, 402-472-3412 or vbaldwin2@unl.edu.
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5. Job Site Tour / AGC-UNO Meeting: Wednesday, Oct. 21

Associated General Contractors (UNO Chapter) will meet Oct. 21, starting at 2:30 p.m. in PKI 157. FREE GATORADE! A tour of Methodist Women's Hospital (N 192nd St & W Dodge Rd, Elkhorn) will follow at 3:30 p.m.
Directions to hospital: http://go.unl.edu/mbq

For more info contact: Dan Boschult, 402-658-1923 or dboschult@unomaha.edu
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6. AEI General Meeting, Wednesday, Oct. 21, 3-4 p.m., PKI 130

We will discuss the National AEI Student Competition, as well as distribute AE shirts! If you cannot attend the general meeting or would like to obtain your AE shirt before the meeting, please contact Kelsey Haas at khaas@unomaha.edu.

For more info contact: Travis Schafer, 402-730-0877 or tschafer@unomaha.edu
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