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November 3, 2006 Vol. 77, no.
12F
Events
and Announcements Spend an evening with industry
You’re invited to “An Evening with Industry,” a
career event where attendees mingle with industry professionals over
an elegant three-course dinner, presented by the Society of Women
Engineers. Learn more about your favorite companies, build connections
with mentors and apply for available positions! The event will take
place on Thursday, November 9, from 6 to 9:30 p.m. at the Hs. Lordship
Restaurant. Cost is $10 for members and $15 for non-members. Register
online at www.ocf.berkeley.edu/~swe.
Bacteria saving the world
On Wednesday, November 8, the Center for Information Technology Research
in the Interest of Society (CITRIS) presents “In Situ Bioremediation:
Bacteria Saving the World by Eating Much of Our Junk,” a
talk by CEE professor Lisa Alvarez-Cohen. The lecture will take
place at 12 p.m. in 290 Hearst Memorial Mining Building.
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.
MIT infosession Friday, November 3
Do you like living the student dream? Are you thinking about grad
school? Are you sort of smart? Then join Cal alum and MIT graduate
student Misha Leybovich (B.S.’05 Eng. Physics and ASUC president
2004–2005) on Friday, November 3, for a lunchtime nosh (free
food!) and chat about the MIT Technology and Policy Graduate Program,
applications and grad school life in general. The event takes place
from noon to 1 p.m. in 180 Tan Hall. For more information, visit
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