Kamen explains the entrepreneurial
side of engineering
During his plenary address to those attending the International Mechanical
Engineering Congress and Exposition in November, Kamen will talk about his
experiences as an engineer who became a successful entrepreneur.
A full day on tap for YEF attendees during
Congress
Product liability and a panel discussion on exploring alternate career paths
will be among the featured topics at the next Young Engineers Forum at this
year's Congress.
Nanoprototyping and nanosensors among
topics at the Nano Assembly
A Nanotechnology Assembly panel discussion is scheduled for Nov. 13 during
the Congress.
ASME Foundation awards scholarships
to 50 students
The ASME Foundation has awarded $140,000 in scholarships for the 2001-02
academic year to 50 students, both undergraduate and graduate, and stipends
to five colleges to aid incoming freshmen.
Nomination deadlines approaching for
ASME honors and awards
Once again, the deadlines are approaching for members to submit nominations
for some of ASME's most prestigious awards.
PTC 11 Committee is
reactivated
The ASME Board on Performance Test Codes has voted to reactivate the Committee
on PTC 11 the ASME Test Code on fans
Recruiters win computers
Two members who recruited new members to ASME during the 2000-2001 membership
campaign each won a computer system in a June drawing.
ECC survey seeks input on green
issues
The Environmental Communications Committee, a technical committee of the
Environmental Engineering Division, is e-mailing a survey to ASME members
this month.