In this issue:
- Internship Identification Workshop
- U.S. Department of Homeland Security Summer Internship Program
- Shawnee Immersive Technologies Conference
- MentorNet Offers Resume Database
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Science Quotes of the Week
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Guest Speaker: Keith Hare
"SQ Standards Status and Direction"
Wednesday, November 14, 11:00 a.m.
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Internship Identification Workshop
Wednesday, November 14
7:00 p.m. in SC 336
Learn to identify internship and research opportunities and how to proceed through the application process.
Sponsored by the Science Division.
Light refreshments will be served.
U.S. Department of Homeland Security Summer Internship Program
Apply now for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) HS-STEM Summer Internship Program that will support students during summer 2008. This program provides ten-week summer internships at federal research facilities for undergraduate students majoring in homeland security related science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (HS-STEM) disciplines. Students receive a $500/week stipend and travel reimbursement.
Complete information is available online at www.orau.gov/dhsinternships.
The deadline for submitting an application is December 14, 2007.
Questions regarding the DHS HS-STEM Summer Internship Program can be sent via e-mail to dhsed@orau.org.
Shawnee Immersive Technologies Conference
Jay Shaffstall, Instructor of Computer Science, and students from the Computer Science Department attended the Shawnee Immersive Technologies Conference on October 26 and 27. The Conference featured a series of presentations, demos, and lectures on using simulation technoloties in different aeas. Some presentations were targeted at designing simulation technologies for use in teaching children and all ages, others were targeted at using "serious games" in business training.
MentorNet Offers Resume Database
The Science Division wants to bring to your attention one feature of the MentorNet Community available to all student members of Muskingum College, regardless of their participation in the One-on-One Mentoring Programs. MentorNet's Resume Database provides an additional job/internship search resource for students, allowing them to post their resume for MentorNet's Leadership Circle, Strategic and Visionary sponsors to potentially view.
By submitting resume information with MentorNet, one agrees to allow MentorNet's Partner Companies to view one's resume and be contacted regarding job opportunities.
To access the Resume Database, current members of the MentorNet Community from Muskingum College need to sign in to www.mentornet.net and follow the links to the Resume Database. Other students and postdocs must first join the Community by filling out this easy form: www.mentornet.net/join
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