First Umbrella Meeting!

Our first meeting of the semester is taking place in less than a week!

Time: 1.29.08 at 11am
Place: Love Building, Room 299
Topic: "MSE undergrad research opportunities."

Please come by and grab some pizza, I am planning on having an open discussion on undergraduate research! See you then.

LeaderShape Institute in Summer of 2008

In partnership with the LeaderShape Institute, the ASM Materials Education Foundation is offering this opportunity to Material Advantage student members to meet the changing needs of a diverse world and develop skills that will benefit them personally and will be valuable to the companies and industries in which they will work. (More info)

Get Recognized! Or Recognize Someone

ASM is actively seeking nominations for the following awards. View instructions and download forms by clicking on the links provided.

Albert Easton White Distinguished Teacher Award – deadline 1 February 2008
Bradley Stoughton Award for Young Teachers – deadline 1 March 2008
HTS Bodycote Award – deadline 21 December 2007
International Metallographic Contest – deadline 18 July 2008
International Graduate Student Paper Contest – deadline 15 June 2008

Feb 15, Grant Money Proposal

Up to five grants of $800 each are available in year 2008-2009.

Student chapters are encouraged to submit a proposal describing their outreach activities for funding consideration. Project proposed has to be something that moves toward the ASM Foundation’s mission “to excite young people in materials, science, and engineering careers.”

Volunteer Jan 17, science fair judge

The Science Fair is Thursday, January 17, 2008. The Science Department at Glenn Hills High School appreciates your assistance and look forward to seeing you on the 17th of January.

contact jboyea3@gatech.edu

ASM Atlanta Meeting Jan 15

Newsletter (More Info, and talk abstracts!)

ASM Atlanta Chapter meets on Jan 15. (Dinner starts at 6:30 pm). It is going to be a Student’s night. Three MSE students will present their research work to the chapter. We will have a pizza dinner for a cost of $5 to all student members and professional members.

I will need RSVP by Monday afternoon. gautam.patel@gtri.gatech.edu