February 13, 2006
1. ME for Me!
2. Ford Design Contest - Vote on the Projects!
3. Professor Lunch w/ Kyritsis
4. EOH Committee Meeting
5. ASME Bowling!
6. Roundtable w/ GE
7. Food Drive - Last Call
8. E-Week Semi-Formal
1. ME for Me! Conference - Spots Still Available!
On Saturday, February 18th ASME will be hosting its 9th Annual M.E. For Me!
Conference. This all day event is geared towards showing students in Mechanical Engineering the vast opportunities that await them in industry.
Featuring speakers from such companies as Caterpillar, Ford, GE, Kimberly-Clark, Shell, and Roll-Royce, this event also includes lunch at Za's, a design contest, and a prize raffle.
Best of all, the conference is absolutely free to you, so please visit the ASME homepage (
http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu/signups.php) and sign up today!
2. Ford Design Contest - Vote on the Projects!
On Wednesday February 15th, vote online for your favorite project! It won't take very long, and one lucky voter will win a prize. View contest submissions and cast your vote at:
http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu/forddc (check it out on Wednesday)Attend the judging meeting to watch your friends and peers present their innovative ideas:
Friday February 17th, 5pm, 106B1 Engineering Hall
3. Professor Lunch w/ Kyritsis
Thursday, February 16th
Noon, @ Illini Union Ballroom
Come chat with Professor Kyritsis and get free lunch!
Space is limited, sign up online:
http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu/signups.php
4. ASME Bowling
Thursday, February 16
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Illini Union Rec Rooms
Come join us for a night of free bowling on us! We will be serving food and drinks and the winner will win a small prize. The limit is 25 people so sign up fast at the ASME website!
http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu/signups.phpQuestions? E-mail
Mike Hong at mkhong1@uiuc.edu
5. EOH Committee Meeting
Meeting: Thursday, Feb. 16, 7:00PM in room 143 MEB
Build: Saturday, Feb 18 at 5pm and Sunday, Feb 19 at 3pm by the ASME
office in MEL
Come help out ASME with our EOH projects. Thursday is a meeting to discuss
what needs to be done with the projects, and the weekend will be used to
build the projects. EOH is a great opportunity to get involved, so stop by
and find out what ASME has going on!
Email Becky at rmartin2@uiuc.edu or Zubin at zparik1@uiuc.edu for more info.
6. Roundtable w/ GE
Date: Friday, February 17
Time: 5:30
Place: Papa Del's
Come join a representative from GE for an informal roundtable at Papa Del's,
and get some free pizza while you are at it. Sign up is limited, so sign up
now at:
http://asme.ec.uiuc.edu/signups.php
7. Food Drive - Last Call
Mon and Tues: Outside of MEB lounge
Weds: MEL lounge
Time: 12-2 all days
There will be someone manning the ASME food drive table from 12-2 Monday
thru Wednesday, so stop on by and drop off some canned foods or a buck or
two to help families out during a non-holiday time.
8. E-Week Semi-Formal 2006
"Evening in the Amazon"
Saturday, February 25th at the Lincoln Historic Hotel
6:30-7:30pm Cocktails
7:30pm Dinner
8:30pm Society and E-Week Awards
(vote at
http://eweek.ec.uiuc.edu/awards)9pm-1am DJ and dancing
Cash bar available all night. Bus transportation to and from the Illini
Union. Bring your friends and be prepared for an exciting night of dinner,
dancing, awards, great party favors and giveaways!!!
Tickets - $18/single, $35/couple sold in the EC or SWE offices (103C or 110A
Engineering Hall)
Sorry for the long email, Happy Valentine's Day everyone!
Kevin Davis
University of Illinois
Publicity Director, ASME
