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April
18 , 2005 Vol. 76, no. 13S
Events
and Announcements
Top five reasons to
go to the
"Bridging the Divide" Conference
1. Support your fellow student presenters. 2. Get inspiration for your
own research. 3. Hear presentations from important people. 4. Find out
how engineers can help solve problems in developing economies. 5. Eat
lunch and network, network, network! The conference, April 21-23, will
focus on "Technology, Innovation and Learning in Developing Economies."
To register and for more information, go to http://bridge.berkeley.edu/.
Fellowships for space study
NASA Space Grant Summer Fellowships are available to support outstanding
UC undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in entering
related fields. The deadline to apply is April 22. For more information
and to apply go to http://ssl.berkeley.edu/fellowships.html.
Request for award nominations
The ME department is accepting nominations for the Serge Granik Memorial
Award. The merit-based award is given annually to an engineering and/or
computer science graduating senior who has overcome unusual difficulties
or adversity to successfully complete the required course of study.
Nominations can be made by any faculty member, and students can nominate
themselves. This year's award is $500. The deadline for nominations
is April 30. For more information, contact Sheila Slavin at slavin@maxwell.berkeley.edu.
Student arts festival
The STAMP'D (Students in Theatre, Art, Music, Poetry and Dance) festival
runs through April 26. The festival is a series of four events featuring
student performances, such as a battle of the bands and fashion show.
For more info, look at festival posters.
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