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October 6, 2006 Vol. 77, no.
8F
Events
and Announcements E 190 placement test
If you plan to take E 190, you must take the Engineering 190 Placement
Test before enrolling. The next test will be Tuesday, October 10,
from 5 to 7 p.m. in Sibley Auditor-ium, Bechtel Engineering Center.
If you want to enroll in E 190 in spring 2007, you must take the
test on October 10; there are no other test dates this semester.
You do not need to sign up; just arrive promptly with a pencil
or pen and your student ID. More information about E 190 and the
placement test can be found at http://coe.berkeley.edu/ids/techcomm.
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.
Technology Breakthrough Competition
Are you working on technology or scientific research that aims to
make the world a substantially better place? Is it something that
may have commercial potential? If so, enter the UC Berkeley Technology
Breakthrough Competition. Winners receive $25,000 in cash prizes
and a chance to make industry connections. The deadline to apply
is October 20. Go to http://cet.berkeley.edu/breakthrough.htm
for more information on contest rules and how to apply.
Mayfield Fellows info meeting
The UC Berkeley Mayfield Fellows Program offers graduate students
paid summer internships at venture capital-funded high-tech startups
in Silicon Valley. To learn more, attend an informational meeting
at 6 p.m. on Monday, October 9, in Wozniak Lounge, or at 6 p.m
on Tuesday, October 10, in the Wells Fargo Room, C420 Cheit, Haas
School of Business.
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