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Spring 2025 CEGE Senior Design Colloquium

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The Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geospatial Engineering (CEGE) is pleased to invite the University community to attend the Spring 2025 Senior Design Colloquium. From innovative designs to real-world problem-solving, these presentations highlight the hard work and creativity of our future engineers. Join us as our students showcase their senior design projects.

The presentations will be on Friday (April 25) from 8 a.m. to noon in Dow 641.

Friday, APRIL 25, 2025

8 AM – 12 PM | DOW 641

8 AM: Houghton Area Youth Soccer – Soccer Field Complex Development

9:40 AM: KBIC – Fish Hatchery & Fish-Cleaning Station Expansion and Improvement

10:40 AM: MDOT – M-64 over Bingham Creek Culvert Replacement Project

Zoom link: https://michigantech.zoom.us/j/6063655732

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P&C Recruiting Lunch & Learn: Boost Your Workforce Readiness

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Tuesday, March 18, 2025 12:00pm – 1:00pm EDT

RSVP by 3/14 at 12 pm to get headcount for food. Email mslaird@mtu.edu or lansbery@mtu.edu.

P&C recruits technical professionals (from grads to executives) in the green energy and mining sectors.  

P&C is based in the America’s – working with over 40 employers.

Session Topics:

  • Overview of P&C ‘s employers
  • What they are looking for when hiring you?
  • Crafting a killer resume
  • Mastering the interview
  • Q&A

Virtual option:

Microsoft Teams Meeting

Meeting ID: 235 974 106 360

Password: AH74Xh3Y

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Tour to Systems Control in Hubbell (hosted by IEEE)

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Tour to Systems Control

The next IEEE travel event will be an afternoon trip to Systems Control in Hubbell on Friday, March 28th. This tour is hosted by both the IEEE student branch and the IEEE Northeastern Wisconsin Section. Unlike other events this does not require an IEEE membership and is open to IEEE members, ECE majors, and more! The schedule is as follows (transportation provided): 1:00pm leaving MTU (Eastern time) 2:00-2:30pm arriving at System Control/Hubbell (Central time) 2:45pm plant tour 3:45pm informational session on what we do, the engineers/project managers we hire, and what our current and upcoming needs are (interns/coops/full time) – pizza served during this time 4:45pm return to MTU Registration/form closes NOON Friday (3/7) If there are any questions or concerns please ask an IEEE E-board (efhartma, jwitzel, dshields, amblaser) or advisor (oliveira@mtu.edu). To join the IEEE discord for future events use this code: NAuer2UVun

Link to Additional Information :
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf1U1CLqNOzIefiNRFlZpZ_UmG7nw3YjGilQbnx8SP-I4zDKQ/viewform

Contact Person Name (if applicable):
Dr. Aurenice Oliveira

Contact email:
oliveira@mtu.edu

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LEED Training 2025 Webinar Dates

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LEED Green Associate (GA) Training – Why Pursue the LEED Green Associate Credential?

– Globally recognized sustainability credential which you can use throughout your career
– Over 12,000 successful students have passed their exams through our training
– Superior LEED exam passing rates with our USGBC Faculty led courses
– Exclusive discounts for current students
– Appropriate for students in all years and is a great way to make your resume stand out

Our workshops focus not just on passing the test, but on providing a deep understanding of the material to ensure that your knowledge is solid and practical. This approach significantly improves your chances of success, especially considering the exam’s historically low pass rate.

LEED Green Associate (GA) Training – Webinar and Online self-paced options:

I will be offering live webinars that can be streamed on any of the following dates:

1. January 18 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST

2. February 15 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EST

3. March 15 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT

4. April 12 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT

5. May 31 2025 – 1:00PM – 5:30PM EDT     – OR –

6. On-demand recordings completed at your own pace

The above options (1-6) are all identical.

Register for a live webinar or start today with our on-demand recorded workshop completed anytime at your own pace here – https://leadinggreen.com/online

Explore the easiest method to grasp the material with our webinars – complete with comprehensive training, practice exams, valuable tips, and a textbook. Facilitated by a USGBC Faculty member, this is the most cost-effective and efficient way to acquire knowledge without straining your budget!

Cost: $200 with the code ‘green‘ for students (non-students $300)

Save your seat by registering here for our live or self-paced options – https://leadinggreen.com/online

Please contact the instructor Lorne directly with any questions at info@leadinggreen.com

Regards,

Lorne Mlotek BASc., LEED AP BD+C, O+M
Head LEED Trainer at LeadingGreen
+1-416-824-2677

USGBC Faculty

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Enterprise Day!

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Are you interested in learning more about Enterprise at Michigan Tech? Maybe you are thinking about joining Enterprise, but are not sure which team is right for you? Learn more by talking with program staff and students from various Enterprise teams, all in one place!

Participants are able to visit in-person between 6 – 8 p.m. During this time, participants may move between multiple tables to ask questions, check out current projects, and network with team representatives. Learn more about each team below, and come prepared to have fun and learn about Enterprise.

Date: Thursday, February 13, 2025

Time: 6:00 – 8:00 PM

Location: MUB Ballroom

https://www.mtu.edu/enterprise/involved/enterprise-day/

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Aerospace and Defense Company Tour in Menominee/Marinette 

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Interested in the Aerospace or Maritime Defense industry? Open to ALL MTU students, ASME is hosting a company tour of Enstrom Helicopter Corporation and Fincantieri Marinette Marine on March 18th. This will be a great foot-in-the-door opportunity for anyone looking for an internship at either of these great companies!

If you know that you would be able to attend, please fill out the commitment form below so we can contact you in the coming weeks with more information. The companies also need enough time to do background checks on attendees so this will need to be filled out by January 31st. 

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfb5byxlAxQ2DITJdYoWey8EHEr72djQnX4Cab1W6OAKY6bFQ/viewform?usp=header

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SENSE Enterprise Info Session – November 7th @ 4 pm

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Hello Michigan Tech!

Strategic Education through Naval Systems Experiences (SENSE) Enterprise is searching for talent from all majors and all years. Our projects typically focus on designing, building, and testing systems with a focus on Department of Defense Naval applications. It only makes sense for you to come to our info session to learn more!

THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 7TH AT 4:00 PM IN DOW 642.

We’ll have free food, current SENSE Enterprise members to talk to, and more information about who we are and what we do. Our advisor and Director of the GLRC, Dr. Havens, will then give us a tour of the GLRC!

Projects you could join this year:

  • MECC (Marine Energy Collegiate Competition) – Advance the marine energy industry through competition with other collegiate teams. Design, Prototype, and test a Wave Energy Converter in the MTU wave tank.
  • RAUB – Modify a BlueROV2 to develop robust autonomy in a tethered underwater vehicle involving sensors, localization, mapping, and path planning.
  • MEOWS – Mechatronic Electro-Optical Warehouse Systems. Using an “Off-the-shelf” vision hardware module to detect where a forklift is relative to its surroundings while visualizing itself in a virtual workplace.
  • OISTAR – Ocean Infinity Subaquatic Terrain Autonomous Research Implementing a Sound Velocity Profiler to an 8m Ocean Infinity ASV for lakebed mapping and research
  • N.E.E.C. – Evaluate the reliability/security vulnerabilities in an autonomous marine vessel system and design a systematic solution.

See the attached flyer for more information. If you can’t attend the info session and/or would like to join our email interest list, fill out this form.

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Internship Draft Day on 11/6 at Lambeau Field

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Help your students find paid college scholarships at the 10th annual Internship Draft Day at Lambeau Field! The event will take place on Wednesday, November 6th. 3:00 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.  For details, please review the event flyer attached to this email. The job fair has over 50 employers and 200+ paid internships.  Plus your students may win a college scholarship from $500 – $2,500!

Visit https://internshipdraftday.com/ to get all the details for the event, including how to earn points to win a $500 – $2,500 scholarship! Over 50 companies offering 100s of paid internship opportunities.

The student registration deadline is October 31st, 2024. Please encourage students to check the website for new internships listed up to the time of the event.

Faculty are also encouraged to attend and support their students. Faculty can learn more about the companies and open positions available by registering at intenrshipdraftday.com.

Ann Franz

Executive Director

NEW Manufacturing Alliance 

920-606-7691

 

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