School of Mechanical Engineering 1.Welcome! Please locate your seat on the seating chart provided (gold paper, 3 pages, alphabetical order). 2.Please notice the brown accordion folders traveling along seat “columns” from the back of the room to the front: Please take a course schedule packet from that folder. 3.Please sign on the front of that folder in the space provided for your seat assignment to be credited for attendance. Then the folder forward. Global Engineering Professional Seminar ME 290

To report an emergency, call 911. To obtain updates regarding an ongoing emergency, sign up for Purdue Alert text messages, view There are nearly 300 Emergency Telephones outdoors across campus and in parking garages that connect directly to the PUPD. If you feel threatened or need help, push the button and you will be connected immediately. If we hear a fire alarm during class we will immediately suspend class, evacuate the building, and proceed outdoors. Do not use the elevator. If we are notified during class of a Shelter in Place requirement for a tornado warning, we will suspend class and shelter in the classroom. If we are notified during class of a Shelter in Place requirement for a hazardous materials release, or a civil disturbance, including a shooting or other use of weapons, we will suspend class and shelter in the classroom, shutting the door and turning off the lights. Please review the Emergency Preparedness website for additional information. EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS–A MESSAGE FROM PURDUE

School of Mechanical Engineering Global Engineering Professional Seminar ME 290 Week 1: August 27, 2015 Today: Welcome & Introductions, Seminar Lecture Schedule, Seminar Organization and Policies Instructor: Dianne Atkinson, Ph.D.

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall Purdue College of Engineering— Global Opportunities! Tonight! 6 to 8 p.m. Armstrong Rm 1010 Popcorn and prizes!

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall ›Virtual program visit: ww.PurdueinChina.com Program CEO Contacts:ww.PurdueinChina.com – Brendan Michaelsen, – Katie Desmond, – Kevin Girardi, Only for Purdue ME’s—ONE ONLY class- size semester program to Shanghai!

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall China--Your Semester Six? ›Class-size program unique in Purdue Engineering ›Open to all ME’s in good standing SJTU Gate ›Provides Semester 6 courses! ›Courses count toward Purdue BSME—no impact on grad date! Courses are “transfer credit”—GPA neutral! ›Program is cost-neutral including air transportation! ADDITIONAL $3000 “Purdue Moves” scholarship for everyone! ›Spring 2017 is 9 th year for this program! Return with 30—40 new ME friends!

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall ›Instructor: Dianne Atkinson, Ph.D. ›Office: ME 3003B, End of hallway, third floor of main building. ›Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri. ›Global Seminar Head TA: Lisa Blumenthal, ›Webpage: ›Readings and Assignments: ME 290 Blackboard Course connections

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall Course Information Information and announcements will be posted on our course website edu/MECOM/ edu/MECOM/ “Communications” drop down menu on ME HOME

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall ME 290 Seminar Objectives 1.Global Engineering Professional Issues—encourage literacy about the global professional engineering community and about global issues. 2.International opportunities–provide information about opportunities in the Purdue BSME program and beyond. 3.Global Communications—develop skills for working across disciplinary and cultural boundaries. 4.Professional Ethics—develop a foundation useful in making ethical decisions in the professional workplace.

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall Work on global literacy via media resources on Blackboard- --two already posted. Consider professional ethics, complete a global profile. Interact with outside speakers and learn about ME career opportunities. Learn about ME global opportunities › Course Components…. Work on professional products—resume, intro video, global profile—Bring resume draft next week!

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall ›Three general categories: 1. Globalization, values, manufacturing 2. Area/country-specific issues, 3. Global leadership ›Find list of media resources readings by logging onto ME 290 Blackboard. ›Two quizzes over course resources in class—first one is Week 5, second one is Week 8. Please plan ahead! Global Readings & Videos

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall ›12 Thursday Seminars needed to earn course credit—30 points credited for 15 seminars ›Class participation and professional decorum required—please no laptops, cell phones, ear phones! Course Policies

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall For credit, please remember!

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall ›Intro video—10 points ›Resume—10 points (draft and final) ›Professional activities—visits, pictures—10 points ›Profile—20 points ›Quizzes (2)—20 points ›Attendance—30 points Seminar Grades

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall Professional engineering— Look back to achievements… ›

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall Professional engineering--Look forward to challenges… ›Examine the National Academy of Engineering’s “Grand Challenges”Examine the National Academy of Engineering’s “Grand Challenges”

Global Engineering Professional Seminar Fall ›MECOM resources: es.MEPro/resume_resources.htm es.MEPro/resume_resources.htm ›Communication—resumes—are design problems, no one right answer! – Consult CCO, Purdue OWL, and Uncle Fred – Bring your draft to class for collection Week 2 To begin: professional engineering resumes!