The Village of Howard is interviewing for Fall 2020 Co-Op Internships, which are a seasonal positions. Interviews in the Green Bay area are currently available.
Requirements include:
Redi-Rock is looking for an entry level engineer with a geotech background. The job posting is for our location in Petoskey, but depending on the circumstances, they would be open to considering the position in Grand Rapids as well.
The job posting can be found here – https://themantheigroup.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=97&source=other .
Federal agencies use USAJobs to hire their workforce. The process can be tricky, especially for applicants who have not navigated it before. USAJobs is offering a series of online trainings over the next few weeks that teach how to navigate the process. Please share this link with any of your students who may be interested in working for the Federal government.
https://www.usajobs.gov/Notification/Events?utm_medium=email&utm_source=GovDelivery
GM has posted a summer intern posting for summer 2021. Below is the posting link. Please click on the link for more info!
Petersen Companies are looking for some summer workers to help with their construction and environmental work in the Keweenaw this summer. Please contact Mark Petersen if interested.
Mark Petersen
Petersen Companies
Cell 715-892-1884
While social distancing does create challenges, Michigan Tech Career Services is reaching out to students to make sure their future is still bright.
Careers Services is now offering online career advising through Handshake. You can schedule an appointment here.
Students who need to turn in co-op paperwork may do so by email.
Handshake has consolidated all of its virtual career search blog resources for students on its new “Get Hired Remotely” landing page. Check it out to see some career tips.
Those interested in how they can up their career-search game while working remotely, are invited to attend one of two “Maximize Your Time at Home” virtual sessions.
The first session will be held from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. (EDT) today (April 14). Register here. The session will be held via Zoom.
The second session will be held from noon to 1 p.m. (EDT) tomorrow (April 15) via Zoom. Register here.
GTEC has an Engineer in Training position open in Traverse City, Michigan. They are looking for someone who is patient and able to be multi-dimensional. From geospatial acquisition to civil design to construction management, you will likely see it all. Also, they just purchased a Norbit Mulit-Beam Hydrographic Surveying Sonar, Hovermap Lidar Unit, and an American Drone.
Under the current circumstances they are having difficulty getting anyone to apply. GTEC doesn’t have any specific timeline, so are very open and flexible. Please contact Jon Arleth (contact info below) if you are interested.
Thanks for your time.
Jon J Arleth PE, PS
Project Engineer/Surveyor
T: 231.941.8505 | M: 231.632.9902
jon.arleth@gtecusa.com
www.gtecusa.com
For up to date information, eventbrite registration (FREE , not required), and zoom links, please visit this website: https://www.mtu.edu/greatlakes/about/world-water-day/ If you have any trouble connecting, feel free to call me at 906-369-1121. Your students may find the Youth Speaker especially engaging. There will be time for Q & A.
Monday, March 23, 4 pm EDT
Keynote Lecture by Dr. Joellen Russell
Virtual Viewing
Climate and the Deep Blue Sea
The ocean is changing rapidly, taking up heat and carbon that would otherwise be warming Michigan and Arizona and the rest of the globe. Come hear how University of Arizona oceanographer, Prof. Joellen Russell, is using robot floats and supercomputers to measure the ocean and predict future climate.
Tuesday, March 24, 12:30 pm EDT
Youth Keynote Lecture by Sophia Kianni
Climate Advocacy and Youth Leadership: If Adults Won’t Take Action to Protect Our Future, Youth Will”
Sign up on Eventbrite:
Youth speaker Sophia Kianni will also give her address about climate advocacy and her experiences as a youth leader by Zoom March 24 from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Kianni is a youth climate activist based in Washington D.C., working with Fridays for Future, This is Zero Hour and Extinction Rebellion as an international spokesperson. Kianni’s address will be recorded and captioned so that those who are unable to make the live event can watch it later.
Art Show
The World Water Day 2020 art show features “Environmental Graphiti”—a series of digital paintings by Alisa Singer. Singer’s works were created to enhance public awareness of the science of climate change. Each of the 23 works of art is derived from a chart, graph, map, word or number relating to a key fact about climate change. Use the interactive campus map to take a virtual tour of the exhibit.
The Civil and Environmental Engineering Department is pleased to invite the University community to attend the fall 2019 senior design team presentations. This semester students have undertaken a wide range of interesting projects to fulfill the Department’s design project requirement. Refreshments will be served. (Senior Design Colloquium Fall 2019)
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Dillman 214):
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Dillman 202):
8:00 AM – 10:00 AM (Dillman 214):
Applications are now being accepted for the 2020 NSF Summer Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) Program on “Designing for Safety and Safety by Design”. This eight-week summer program hosted at UC San Diego (La Jolla, CA) aims to immerse students in a highly interdisciplinary research environment in the field of engineered structures. Students will work in pairs and under the guidance of student and faculty mentors to tackle problems related to the design, analysis, modeling, monitoring, maintenance, and sustainment of aerospace, civil, marine, and mechanical structures. During their research tenure at UC San Diego, students will receive professional training, graduate school preparation, and engage in social activities. Students will receive a stipend of $4,000, and housing, meals, and round-trip travel will also be covered.
We encourage all eligible students (U.S. citizens and permanent resident undergraduate students at all stages with a GPA of >3.0) to apply before January 15, 2020. More information about the Program and how to apply can be found here: https://armor.eng.ucsd.edu/apply/reu
Chuck Farrar
Los Alamos National Laboratory Fellow
Engineering Institute Leader
MS T-001
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Los Alamos, NM 87545
Ph: 505-665-0860
Cell: 505-500-7302
