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October 20, 2006 Vol. 77, no.
10F
Events
and Announcements A conversation with Bruce Chizen
The College of Engineering’s “View from the Top” Lecture
Series continues with “A Conversation with Bruce Chizen, CEO
of Adobe Systems Inc.” In a conversation with Dean Richard
Newton, Chizen will discuss global economics, how he sees the business
and technology landscapes changing and what this means to engineering
students. The event will take place on Wednesday, November 1, from
4 to 5 p.m. in Sibley Auditorium. A reception in Garbarini Lounge
will follow.
CITRIS Research Exchange
On Wednesday, October 25, the CITRIS Research Exchange will present “Solid-state
Thermionic Energy Conversion for Waste Heat Recovery,” a lecture
by EE associate professor Ali Shakouri at UC Santa Cruz. The event
will take place at 12 p.m. in 290 Hearst Memorial Mining Building.
Free lunch provided! For more information, go to www.citris-uc.org.
Win an iPod
Kresge Library is encouraging engineering students to take the online
science quiz offered through its subscription to Knovel Library,
a research tool. Entrants may win an iPod Shuffle, a 30G Apple
Video iPod or a $500 Grand Prize! The contest runs through November
13. To participate, go to www.info.knovel.com/ipod.
Security in the wireless world
On Thursday, October 26, the EECS department presents “Security
of Wireless Embedded Systems,” a seminar by Berkeley researcher
Tanya Roosta of TRUST, Team for Research in Ubiquitous Secure Technology.
The seminar will take place from 4 to 5 p.m. in 540 A/B Cory Hall.
For more information, go to http://trust.eecs.berkeley.edu/seminar.htm.
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