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April 2007 - Week 3

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CALENDAR
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APRIL 24-25, Tuesday-Wednesday, COMMENCEMENT COUNTDOWN, in the MU Ballroom from 10 am to 4 pm. At Commencement Countdown you will be able to obtain information about cap and gown, class rings and other souvenirs, yearbooks, commencement announcements and the OSU Alumni Association.

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SEMINARS
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED for the O.H. Hinsdale Wave Research Laboratory Open House. We need greeters and tours guides for our Moms Weekend Open House, May 4 and 5. No experience needed, we will train you and it will be lots of fun. Two-hour minimum commitment! This is a great way to get involved in the COE and build your resume. Free pizza and tee-shirt. For more information and to sign-up please contact Alicia Lyman-Holt, alicia.lyman-holt@oregonstate.edu , or 737-3665.

OSU DAY AT THE CAPITOL, Tuesday, April 17, 2007.  Free busses will transport students, staff, faculty and friends of OSU to Salem. The buses will depart from the OSU Bookstore on Jefferson at 3:30 pm, returning by 7:00 pm. OSU Day will provide an opportunity for OSU students and others to connect with their legislators to discuss a number of the funding challenges facing OSU as we head into our Ways and Means hearings starting later this week. Following this link will enable you to determine who your legislator is:  http://www.leg.state.or.us/findlegsltr/.

CONGRATULATIONS TO DR. WAYNE HUBER, who has been selected to receive the national 2007 Julian Hinds Award, presented by the Environmental & Water Resources Institute of the American Society of Civil Engineers. The award is to be made annually to the author(s) of that paper which is judged to be the most meritorious contribution to the field of water resources development such as multi-purpose water projects for irrigation, flood control, municipal and industrial water, hydroelectric power or any combination thereof. The award can also be made to an individual for notable performance, long years of distinguished service, or specific actions that have served to advance engineering in the field of planning, development, and management of water resources. For more information see http://www.asce.org/awards.

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STUDENT CHAPTERS
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APRIL 17, Tuesday – AGC Speaker Meeting. Stacy and Witbeck, Inc. 6:00 pm 106 Owen Hall. Dinner and sodas will be available.

MAY 18, Friday – AGC Student Chapter 21st Annual Golf Tournament at Trysting Tree Golf Course in Corvallis. 18 holes of golf (cart included) and lunch. Cost is $25/person. Sign-up with Jan in 220 Owen by May 10. For more details, contact Nathan Lang, 541-231-9929 or nathan_lang@hotmail.com.

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INTERVIEWS
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APRIL 18, Wednesday – Stacy and Witbeck, Inc. (www.stacywitbeck.com), heavy/civil contractor, to interview CEM and CE students for both internships and full-time positions in Portland and other branches. Sign-up for interview appointments with Jan Strombeck, 220 Owen Hall.