UC San Diego Jacobs School Graduate Student Events

UC San Diego Jacobs School Graduate Student Events Visit http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/ for a complete listing of events. http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/ en-us Copyright 2009, Regents of the University of California. news@soe.ucsd.edu (Editor) soeweb@soe.ucsd.edu (Webmaster) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:21:59 PDT Fri, 06 Nov 2009 15:21:59 PDT PREPARING PROFESSIONAL FACULTY: Tue, 10 Nov 2009 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:33:43 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=999 This is an introduction to the nature of the various responsibilities imposed by academic careers. Specific framework will be provided to think about the responsibilities, much of the session will include open discussion to address questions. ctd@ucsd.edu (Jennifer Griffith) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=999 UC San Diego Jacobs School Featured Events Graduate Student PREPARING PROFESSIONAL FACULTY 999 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12-1pm 307 - 309 Center Hall This is an introduction to the nature of the various responsibilities imposed by academic careers. Specific framework will be provided to think about the responsibilities, much of the session will include open discussion to address questions. PREPARING PROFESSIONAL FACULTY Tuesday, Nov 10, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CTD, 307 – 309 Center Hall PROFESSIONAL ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Overview: This session is intended as an introduction to the rationale for, and nature of, the various responsibilities imposed by academic careers following graduate school. Although a specific framework will be provided as a way to think about the range of responsibilities, much of the session will include open discussion to address specific questions and concerns. Outline of key topics: <ol> <li>Survival vs. Iintegrity</li> <li>Roles and Responsibilities: research, teaching, and service</li> <li>Academic and other Institutions:Research universities, other colleges and universities, community colleges,industry, research foundations, government, K-12 teaching</li> <li>Tenure:UCSD academic tracks, tenure elsewhere</li> <li>Mentoring</li> </ol>   This session will be led by Professor David Jordan, Professor Emeritus, Anthropology, and former provost of Warren College. Professor Jordan has contributed to the professional development of PPF participants since the inception of the program. He brings experience as a tenured professor in a major research university as well as experience as a provost who spent many years evaluating promotion and tenure files for college faculty. This is an encore session for the Preparing Professional Faculty series and we encourage you to attend.   858-822-1992 ctd@ucsd.edu Griffith Jennifer Grantwriting for the Sciences: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:26:56 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=998 Peter Wagner, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Bioengineering, will lead this session. Dr. Wagner has written on this topic for The Physiologist and will share copies of his article, "On writing a grant application: a personal view." ctd@ucsd.edu (Jennifer Griffith) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=998 UC San Diego Jacobs School Featured Events Graduate Student Grantwriting for the Sciences 998 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 12:15-1:45pm Garren Auditorium, Biomedical Sciences Building, SOM Peter Wagner, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Bioengineering, will lead this session. Dr. Wagner has written on this topic for The Physiologist and will share copies of his article, "On writing a grant application: a personal view." GRANTWRITING FOR THE SCIENCES – Thursday, Nov 12, 2009, 12:15 – 1:45 pm Garren Auditorium, Biomedical Sciences Building, SOM Success in academe, particularly in a research institution, can often be correlated with success in grant-writing. CTD is providing this opportunity for graduate students, TAs, and postdoctoral fellows to explore the issues involved in effective grant-writing--what are the components that, if known and well-executed, can equate with success? Peter Wagner, M.D., Professor of Medicine and Bioengineering, will lead this session. Dr. Wagner has written on this topic for The Physiologist and will share copies of his article, "On writing a grant application: a personal view." <ul> <li>Although this presentation is geared to grant-writing in the sciences, you may attend even if you are in another discipline. Several participants from other disciplines have indicated that the information provided has been very useful.</li> </ul> Center for Teaching Development University of California, San Diego 307 Center Hall 9500 Gilman Dr., La Jolla, CA 92093-0030 Tel: (858) 822-1992, Fax: (858) 822-0318 Email: <a href="mailto:ctd@ucsd.edu">ctd@ucsd.edu</a> Web: <a href="http://ctd.ucsd.edu">http://ctd.ucsd.edu</a>   858-822-1992 ctd@ucsd.edu Griffith Jennifer Aviv String Quartet Performance: Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Mon, 21 Sep 2009 09:52:04 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=916 Engineering Student Services has partnered with Artpower! We have 25 tickets to the Aviv String Quartet Performance on Saturday, November 14. Don't miss this opportunity to attend this amazing performance at the reduced price of $5.00! mirose@soe.ucsd.edu (Melinda Rose) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=916 UC San Diego Jacobs School Featured Events Undergraduate Student Graduate Student Aviv String Quartet Performance 916 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 Sat, 14 Nov 2009 7pm Conrad Prebys Concert Hall Engineering Student Services has partnered with Artpower! We have 25 tickets to the Aviv String Quartet Performance on Saturday, November 14. Don't miss this opportunity to attend this amazing performance at the reduced price of $5.00! Aviv String Quartet Performance Engineering Student Services has partnered with Artpower! We have 25 tickets to the Aviv String Quartet Performance on Saturday, November 14, 2009,. Don’t miss this opportunity to attend this amazing performance at the reduced price of $5.00! The ticket will include a Pre-performance conversation with the artists from 7–7:30pm at the Loft*, followed by the performance at 8:00pm in the Department of Music's Conrad Prebys Concert Hall, then followed by a meet and greet the performers after the performance. The meet and greet will be exclusively for Jacobs School Students! Please RSVP for your ticket with Melinda Rose <a href="mailto:mirose@ucsd.edu">mirose@ucsd.edu</a>, please note this is a first come first serve event exclusively for Jacobs School of Engineering Students only. *Does not include food and drinks For more information: <a href="http://www.artpwr.com/events/264">http://www.artpwr.com/events/264</a>   Aviv String Quartet The Aviv is the next generation quartet to watch. Their technical poise and deeply moving interpretations have earned them a series of prestigious prizes. The intensity of their playing is direct and honest. Sergey Ostrovsky, violin; Evgenia Epshtein, violin; Shuli Waterman, viola; Rachel Mercer, cello. PROGRAM Erwin Schuloff: String Quartet No. 1; Antonin Dvorák: String Quartet No. 12 in F Major (American), B. 179 (Op.96); Johannes Brahms: String Quartet No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 51/1 SPONSOR Amnon and Lee Ben-Yehuda PARTNER Consulate General of Israel in Los Angeles CAMPUS PARTNER Union of Jewish Students COMMUNITY PARTNER Hillel of San Diego ************************************************************************ Israeli Tapas & Wine Tasting Saturday, November 14 / 6–7pm The Loft $30 > REGULAR ************************************************************************ ArtTalks! at The Loft Pre-performance conversation with the artists [7–7:30pm]. ************************************************************************   858-534-6105 mirose@soe.ucsd.edu Rose Melinda NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory On-Campus Recruiting: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:17:31 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=945 Help unlock the secrets of the Universe! Come and join our technically diverse team of Scientists and Engineers to work on solving unique and challenging opportunities involving development of robotic spacecraft to explore our globe and our universe. danielle.e.garcia@jpl.nasa.gov (Danielle Garcia) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=945 UC San Diego Jacobs School Featured Events Undergraduate Student Graduate Student NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory On-Campus Recruiting 945 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 Mon, 16 Nov 2009 - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 Help unlock the secrets of the Universe! Come and join our technically diverse team of Scientists and Engineers to work on solving unique and challenging opportunities involving development of robotic spacecraft to explore our globe and our universe. Help us unlock the secrets of the Universe! Come and join our technically diverse multi-disciplinary team of Scientists and Engineers to work on solving unique and challenging opportunities involving the development of robotic spacecraft to explore our globe and our universe. Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), is a division of the California Institute of Technology, and a leading research and development center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). We are seeking New Graduates from all degree levels in a variety of disciplines including Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, and Mathematics. We are looking for bright, motivated, and energetic individuals to work on projects that will expand the frontiers of science. The possibilities are unimaginable and the rewards are immeasurable. Apply today by forwarding of your CV/Resume to <a href="mailto:danielle.e.garcia@jpl.nasa.gov">danielle.e.garcia@jpl.nasa.gov</a> and learn more about JPL by attending our Information Session which will be held on Monday, November 16th at 5pm in the Career Center – Horizon Room. Tech Talk/Information Session Monday, November 16th Horizon Room Career Services Center 5:00 pm REFRESHMENTS WILL BE SERVED!!   ON-CAMPUS INTERVIEWS November 17th & 18th Career Center Career Opportunities Available in the Following Areas: SYSTEMS & SOFTWARE COMMUNICATIONS, TRACKING, & RADAR INSTRUMENTS & SCIENCE DATA SYSTEMS AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS ENTERPRISE ENGINEERING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 818-354-0627 danielle.e.garcia@jpl.nasa.gov Garcia Danielle International Networking Career Mixer 2009 for UCSD International Ph.D. and master's students: Wed, 18 Nov 2009 Tue, 13 Oct 2009 11:00:23 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=960 Don't miss this opportunity to connect with corporate partners who value the skills, knowledge and experience of international professionals! jcribari@ucsd.edu (Joe Cribari) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=960 UC San Diego Jacobs School Featured Events Graduate Student International Networking Career Mixer 2009 for UCSD International Ph.D. and master's students 960 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 Wed, 18 Nov 2009 5-7pm Career Services Center Don't miss this opportunity to connect with corporate partners who value the skills, knowledge and experience of international professionals! International Networking Career Mixer 2009for UCSD International Ph.D. and master’s students   Don’t miss this opportunity to connect with corporate partners who value the skills, knowledge and experience of international professionals!   Why join us for the International Networking Mixer? The International Networking Mixer provides a unique opportunity for graduate students to experience: <ul> <li>Dynamic discussions on the international job market</li> <li>In-person testimonials from senior executives on international mobility and its career impact</li> <li>Interacting with recruiters and professionals from companies who hire international students</li> </ul> UC San Diego’s International Education Week (IEW) provides international students the knowledge and awareness of the world’s cultures, peoples and languages, and affirms the critical role that international education and exchange programs play in fostering world peace. Wednesday, November 18 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. REGISTER ONLINE <a href="https://ucsd-csm.symplicity.com/events/ICareerMixer09">https://ucsd-csm.symplicity.com/events/ICareerMixer09</a> This is a catered event and space is limited. LOCATION Career Services Center (on Library Walk, next to the International Center), UC San Diego MORE INFORMATION <a href="http://iew.ucsd.edu">http://iew.ucsd.edu</a>   858-534-0141 jcribari@ucsd.edu Cribari Joe Northrop Grumman Open House: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 Mon, 02 Nov 2009 09:02:15 PDT http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=994 Students and graduates are invited to a special event presented by Northrop Grumman's Center for Unmanned Systems Development. You can meet with managers and recruiters engaged in supporting the next generation of advanced unmanned aircraft systems. AS-University-Recruiting@ngc.com (Craig Schmidt) http://www.jacobsschool.ucsd.edu/news/news_events/event.sfe?id=994 UC San Diego Jacobs School Featured Events Undergraduate Student Graduate Student Northrop Grumman Open House 994 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 8am-5pm Rancho Bernardo, CA /uploads/events/2009/11/ 717northrop.jpg 150_717northrop.jpg 75_717northrop.jpg Students and graduates are invited to a special event presented by Northrop Grumman's Center for Unmanned Systems Development. You can meet with managers and recruiters engaged in supporting the next generation of advanced unmanned aircraft systems. OPEN HOUSE INVITATION, RESPOND TODAY! Students and graduates in the majors listed below are invited to a special event presented by Northrop Grumman’s Center for Unmanned Systems (UMS) Development in Rancho Bernardo. On Thursday, November 19th from 8:00am to 5:00pm you can meet with managers and recruiters engaged in supporting the next generation of advanced unmanned aircraft systems. Come learn about exciting programs like the Global Hawk series of High Altitude Long Endurance UAVs, Navy Unmanned Combat Arial Vehicle, Tactical Unmanned Systems and some of our most Advanced programs. Send your response today with an updated resume to: <a href="mailto:AS-University-Recruiting@ngc.com">AS-University-Recruiting@ngc.com</a>   Space is limited so respond as soon as possible. Once you send your RSVP e-mail, every student/alumni will be contacted (via email) with a confirmation and details on the event. U.S. Citizenship is required. Majors of Interest: <ul> <li>Aerospace Engineering</li> <li>Electrical Engineering</li> <li>Mechanical Engineering</li> <li>Supply Chain Management</li> <li>ComputerScience</li> <li>Industrial Engineering</li> <li>Manufacturing Engineering</li> <li>Systems Engineering</li> </ul> 858-534-6105 AS-University-Recruiting@ngc.com Schmidt Craig