Engineering News
March 16, 2007 Vol. 77, no. 9S

Events and Announcements

Commencement registration

The 2007 Commencement ceremony will be a traditional all-College ceremony held on Saturday, May 19, from 8:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Hearst Greek Theatre. Departmental receptions will follow at various locations on campus. To register for the ceremony, go to www.coe.berkeley.edu commencement by Friday, April 6. There is a six-ticket limit per graduating student. If you have questions, please contact Jacquelyn Smith, Commencement coordinator, at jaqsmith@berkeley.edu.

Engineering in Europe

The Northern Institute of Technology in Hamburg, Germany (a private institute within the Technical University, Ham-burg), is seeking applicants to its 2007 Global Engineering Program. The two-year program is taught in English for students who wish to go beyond their education to develop management and leadership skills. It leads to two degrees, a master’s of science and an MBA in technology management. Application deadline is April 1. For more information, contact Professor George Leitmann at gleit@berkeley.edu or go to www.nithh.de.

Be on a faculty committee
 
If you want the College to hear your opinions on how to improve your education, serve as a student member on a faculty committee, which sets policies and plans programs. Committee members must agree to the publication of their names and e-mail addresses and to hold office hours on an ad hoc basis. Applications and more information are available at www.coe.berkeley.edu/current_students/committee.  Applications must be submitted to Alvin Chang, alvinc@berkeley.edu, by Monday, April 2.

India internships

Travel to Mumbai, India, this summer and help improve the lives of people living in slums by providing health education and low-cost water treatment methods. Internship descriptions vary. For more information and to apply, go to www.hmsindia.org. Application deadline is March 18.


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