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March 20, 2006 Vol. 77, no. 10S
Events
and Announcements
E 190 placement test
All students planning on taking E 190 are required to take the Engineering
190 Placement Test before enrolling in the course. The next test is scheduled
for Thursday, March 23, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in Sibley Auditorium. Students
planning on taking E 190 in the summer or fall of this year must take the
test on March 23 if they have not already taken it. You do not need to
sign up; just arrive promptly at 5:30 p.m. with a pencil or pen and your
student ID.
Friday Research Exchange
On Friday, March 24, CITRIS will host “Enabling Wireless Entertainment
Networks,” a lecture by John Simons of Hitachi, as part of the Friday
Research Exchange, a weekly seminar series that explores ways to frame and
tackle societal-scale research issues. The event will take place at 12 p.m.
in 290 Hearst Memorial Mining Building. Free lunch provided! For more information,
go to http://www.citris-uc.org/FRE-March24-2006.
Innovation and investment lecture
On Wednesday, March 22, the Management of Technology Spring Lecture Series
presents “Innovation and Investment” by Bill Elmore, general
partner of Foundation Capital. Foundation Capital has a long history of picking
winning technology investments, many of them originating at UC Berkeley.
Elmore will explore the innovation-investment connection. The event begins
at 4 p.m. in the Wells Fargo Room, C420 Haas School of Business. For more
information, go to http://mot.berkeley.edu/.
She’s a Genius Corner winner!
Here is the answer to last week’s brainteaser: arm, leg, eye, toe, lip,
ear, hip, jaw, rib, gum. ME graduate student Ning Ma got it right first! Stay
tuned for next week’s brainteaser.
Get the complete, up-to-date Engineering Calendar at www.coe.berkeley.edu/events.
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