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1 Engineering Clubs at UP Engineers Without Borders American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Robotics Club Tau Beta Pi Engineering Honor Society Engineering World Health (EWH) STEM Outreach Activities & Resources (SOAR) *New club League of Inventors *New club

2 Engineering Clubs at UP Association for Computing Machinery (ACM, computer science) Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) Mechanical Engineering Club (ASME, SAE, ASHRAE, & ASM) Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES)

3 Engineers Without Borders President: Kelsey Hu (hu15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Niki Schulz Developing sustainable water, energy, housing in developing countries UP chapter working in Honduras Open to all engineering students Main fundraising activity is Soccer game clean-up (need volunteers)

4 Engineers Without Borders 2011 Team 2012 Team

5 American Society of Civil Engineers President: Erin Gibbs (gibbs15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Mark Kennedy Connects you to a network of professionals Open to civil engineering Students Competitions Concrete canoe Paper presentations Field trips Community service projects Guest speakers

6 American Society of Civil Engineers

7 UP Robotics Club President: Thomas Manfredonia (manfredo17@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deborah Munro Open to all engineering, computer science, and other interested students Design, build, and compete an autonomous robot to mine on the moon or Mars Community outreach to local schools Compete in the NASA Robotic Mining Competition held at the Kennedy Space Center in late May

8 UP Robotics Club

9 Tau Beta Pi President: Alex Varvel (varvel15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Peter Osterberg UP’s Engineering Honor Society (Oregon Gamma Chapter) Top 1/8 th of juniors (GPA) Top 1/5 th of seniors (GPA) Engr Tutoring program Engr Futures sessions for professional development Main fundraising activities are soccer game clean-ups

10 Engineering World Health (EWH) President: Nate Roddy (roddy15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Joe Hoffbeck Works to improve the quality of health care in developing countries Summer trip to hospital in Haiti Builds local capacity to maintain and repair electronic equipment EWH-Duke Summer Institute Design Competitions Kits

11 Engineering World Health (EWH)

12 STEM Outreach Activities & Resources (SOAR) President: Fatima Dominguez (domingue15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tamar More, Physics Dept New club forming this year Works with UP STEM Steering Committee faculty Open to all students interested in K-12 outreach in STEM fields K-12 Science Nights Organizing STEM activities at local schools

13 League of Inventors President: To be elected this fall Faculty Advisor: Dr. Wayne Lu New club to encourage innovation, inventiveness, and design

14 Assoc. for Computing Machinery President: Kirkland Spector (spector16@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Steve Vegdahl International professional organization for software professionals Open to CS majors and minors Programming competition each November (held at UP this year) Local and regional speakers from industry

15 Society of Women Engineers President: Dorcas Kaweesa (kaweesa15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tammy VanDeGrift Open to all engineering and computer science students – male and female Female members have an opportunity to be part of the national organization Fantastic opportunity to network Tours of local engineering companies Past years have included Intel and CH2M HILL Coffee meet-n-greets with professionals National and regional conference attendance Free food at every meeting!

16 Society of Women Engineers (SWE) Conferences National conference: Los Angeles, CA October 23-25, 2014 Regional Conference: Tri-Cities, WA April 10-12, 2015 UP SWE Engineering & Science Career Fair Annual career fair hosting several potential employers for all engineering students and alumni Recruit potential candidates for interviews Scholarships SWE National - swe.org/scholarships SWE regional section - columbiariver.swe.org Please check out our SWE table at the Activities Fair this Friday Aug. 29, 2014! 2013-2014 Executive Board members at the National Conference

17 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers President: Dan Nelson (nelsond15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Aziz Inan Largest network of technical professionals in the world Open to all majors Speak with local engineers solving real problems Annual soldering competition (Spring)

18 Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)

19 Mechanical Engineering Club President: Chris Blaydon (blaydon15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tim Doughty ME Club is the “umbrella” club covering four professional organizations: ASME International (formerly American Society of Mechanical Engineers ) American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) ASM International (formerly American Society of Materials) Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE)

20 ASME International Formerly “American Society of Mechanical Engineers” Vice President: Chris Blaydon (blaydon15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Tim Doughty ASME International is the primary professional society for ME’s Provides speakers and tours and similar events through Oregon ASME ASME has annual regional student meetings

21 American Society of Heating, Refrigeration, Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) Vice President: Will Schlotfeldt (schlotfe15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Heather Dillon Organization focus is on green buildings and energy efficiency Interact with very involved local professionals (many local internships) Oregon ASHRAE provides a number of scholarships to active and involved students

22 ASM International (formerly American Society for Metals) Vice President: Brett Screechfield (screechf16@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Khalid Khan Involved with various aspects of materials and manufacturing Students participate in the annual Oregon ASM Student Night

23 Society of Automotive Engineers Vice President: Andrew Mulligan (mulligan15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Ken Lulay Active with Oregon SAE, speakers and events Collegiate competitions: Baja and Aero design

24 Come learn about the use of engineering and technology to advance human health and well-being! President: Emily Bliven (bliven15@up.edu) Faculty Advisor: Dr. Deborah Munro

25 Tour local labs and companies Listen to speakers from various biomedical industries Participate in on- campus research Attend conferences around the US Learn more at www.facebook.com/BMESUP

26 Engineering Clubs Student Club & Activities Fair When: Friday 8/29, 4:30 to 7:00 pm Where: Academic Quad What: All clubs will be represented at Activities Fair ASUP has links to some club websites http://www.up.edu/activities/default.aspx? cid=9475&pid=171


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