December
5, 2005 Vol. 77, no. 14F
Events
and Announcements
Learn about the
semiconductor’s
future from a top exec
On Friday, December 9, Rick Cassidy will be on campus to
share his industry insights with engineering students. Cassidy is president
of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company North America and will
talk about fabless semiconductor companies, the dynamics of the industry,
and areas where engineering talent can play a key role in the industry’s
future. The event starts at 4 p.m. in the Banatao Room, 290
Hearst Memorial Mining Building. Free giveaways and refreshments!
Free food study break!
Take a break from studying for finals for a free scrumptious snack
and thirst quenching beverage. Join Engineering Alumni Relations
outside Kresge Library on December 14 and 19 from 3:30 to 5 p.m.,
and between Soda and Etcheverry Hall on December 16 from 11 a.m.
to 12:30 p.m. See you there!
Fun holiday gift idea
The Transportation Library’s annual calendar is now available!
Calendars cost $13 each (California sales tax applicable) and can
be purchased at 412 McLaughlin Hall. For more information, go to
www.lib.berkeley.edu/WRCA/calendar.html.
Winners galore
The answer to last week’s brainteaser is 18. ME
graduate student Dan Coatta got it right first! Coatta is also the winner of the twice-a-semester
drawing; his name was randomly drawn from all brainteaser winners
since Issue 9. He wins two movie tickets courtesy of Engineering
Alumni Relations. Finally, the winner of the participants’ drawing
is ME senior Patrick Pellette, whose name was randomly drawn from
all those who submitted answers. Pellette wins a Berkeley Engineering
T-shirt and mug.
Get the complete, up-to-date Engineering Calendar at www.coe.berkeley.edu/events.
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