Extra Curricular Fall 2010 Engineering Lectures Engineering Clubs Undergraduate Research Positions Engineering Management Minor

Extra Credit Lectures Outline for term paper Rechartering CSUN Clubs – Officers – (Saturday - Sept 25, 2010) –The Clubs & Organizations - Annual Recognition Conference is designed for you, as a student leader, to identify and develop the skills necessary to serve your club or organization and its members. It is also a time for you to develop a greater understanding of the impact these changing times and how there will be opportunities to redefine your college experience! –In order to be granted University Recognition for the academic year, at least one officer must attend (President and/or Treasurer strongly recommended). Students can represent only one club or organization. Each organization has two free registrations (breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack provided). We encourage you to have at least two representatives attend for your organization to take full advantage of the conference and sessions. –Requirements for Undergraduate Student Leaders: Enrolled at CSUN 2.0 GPA overall and for the semester prior to submitting the URD's In good standing with the University (not on probation of any kind) Enrolled in 6 units per term Maximum units: 150 units or 125% of a specific baccalaureate degree objective

SAMPE The Society for the Advancement of Material and Process Engineering, SAMPE®, an international professional member society, provides information on new materials and processing technologies through chapter technical presentations, two journal publications, symposia and commercial expositions in which professionals can exchange ideas. As the only technical society encompassing all fields of endeavor in materials and processes, SAMPE provides a unique and valuable forum for scientists, engineers, designers and academicians. Composite materials Advanced matrix resin development Advanced reinforcement fiber development Nano materials Metal and composite adhesive bonding Ceramics, carbon-carbon and metal matrix composites Fire properties of composite materials Design and analysis of composite structures Platform design-manned and unmanned air vehicles

ASM Student Memberships For many engineers, a relationship with ASM begins long before the start of their professional careers. ACerS - The American Ceramic Society AIST – Association for Iron & Steel Technology ASM International TMS – The Minerals, Metals and Materials Society

SAMPE-ASM Lecture Schedule for CSUN campus and Marie Calenders in Northridge DateStartEnd Rooms (near USU center) 11/18/2010 Thu7:00 PM8:30 PMBalboa Rm DecemberNo meeting 2/24/2011 Thu7:00 PM8:30 PMSanta Susana Rm 4/21/2011 Thu7:00 PM8:30 PMFlintridge Rm For extra credit in MSE 227 or MSE 227L, attend lecture and submit 1 page type written summary of lecture.

Previous Speakers DateStart Speaker Topic 10/28/20107:00 PMBob Hayes, MTICreep 9/23/20107:00 PM Terry Wong, Pratt & Whitney Rocketdyne Building a Materials Database That is More Than an Electronic File Cabinet

Undergraduate Research Opportunities Learn to use Accelrys Materials Studio and CASTEP to model metal structures: alloys, membranes, molecular surface interactions. Materials Studio offers user-friendly access to a complete range of computational materials science methods. Reliable – show up consistently and do work or you don’t get paid. Roughly 20 hrs a week.

Engineering Management Minor Requirements: Applicants for the minor in engineering management must be juniors or seniors with a declared major and a minimum GPA of The minor requires completion of 18 credit hours of course work with a minimum grade point average of 2.00 in the course taken toward the minor.