The Online Newspaper of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers/Vol.19 No.10/October 2000
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The Online Newspaper of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers/Vol.19 No.10/October 2000 |
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When it comes to recruiting
qualified applicants, employers discover ASME.ORG
Five months after hiring a headhunter and advertising in newspapers to fill a design position that remained vacant, former ASME student member Steve Buescher turned to the Society's Web site to find a qualified candidate for the post. Read more.
Chance to win a computer leads half of ASME's membership to pay early
Proxies due The proxy for the election of ASME officers that were included in last month's ASME NEWS are due Nov. 1. Read More.
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NASA's administrator
will describe the future of engineering at Congress
Daniel S. Goldin, the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and
Space Administration, will be the plenary speaker next month at the 2000
International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition in Orlando,
Fla. Read more. ASME creates FIRST scholarship Participants in the FIRST 2001 robotics competition will be eligible for a newly created scholarship that is being offered by ASME — the first professional society to offer a scholarship to high school students on a FIRST team. Read More
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In this computer-dependent age, the prospect of winning a computer by doing
something as simple as paying your dues bill early inspired nearly half of
ASME's total membership to participate. Beginning in August, ASME had the
first of three drawings for the IBM Think Pad systems. More than 25 percent
of the membership was eligible for the first drawing because their dues payments
were received by Aug. 1. 