1. Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering Technology Serving Humanity Welcome!

2. Engineers are changing the world all of the time. They dream up creative, practical solutions and work with other smart, inspiring people to invent, design, and create things that matter. Technology Serving Humanity What’s An Engineer?

3. Technology Serving Humanity Ten Reasons To Love Engineering 1. Love your work, AND live your life too! 2. Be creative. 3. Work with great people. 4. Design things that matter. 5. Never be bored. 6. Make a big salary. 7. Enjoy job flexibility. 8. Travel. 9. Make a difference. 10. Change the world.

4. Technology Serving Humanity National Academy of Engineering Grand Challenges http://www.engineeringchallenges.org/

5. Technology Serving Humanity Is Engineering a Good Career Choice? Significant Points >> Employment is projected to grow about as fast as the average for all occupations, although growth will vary by specialty; overall job opportunities for engineers are expected to be good. >> A bachelor's degree in engineering is required for most entry- level jobs, but some research positions may require a graduate degree. >> Starting salaries are among the highest of all college graduates. >> Continuing education is critical for engineers in order to keep up with improvements in technology. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010-11 edition (http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos027.htm)http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos027.htm

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8. Wallace H. Coulter School of Engineering – quick overview Technology Serving Humanity Clarkson University is: A national university with a small college culture: very rigorous academic programs; flexible, adaptable internationally recognized teacher-scholars in Engineering, Science, Business and Humanities and Social Sciences open, friendly, collaborative student and institutional culture lots of opportunities for leadership, teamwork, hands-on, discovery-driven and project-based learning highly successful alumni; highly sought after graduates; CSOE class of 2010: 94% placed (employed, graduate school, or military)

9. Programs of Study in Engineering Aeronautical Engineering Aeronautical Engineering Chemical Engineering Chemical Engineering Civil Engineering Civil Engineering Computer Engineering Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering Electrical Engineering Environmental Engineering Environmental Engineering Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering Software Engineering Software Engineering Engineering & Management (E&M) Engineering & Management (E&M) Engineering Studies (1stY Undecided Engineering) Engineering Studies (1stY Undecided Engineering) Technology Serving Humanity

10. Engineering and Management Environmental Health Science and Environmental Science & Policy integrates business management with engineering, science and technology draws upon Clarkson’s established strengths in engineering and management more info http://www.clarkson.edu/em/index.htmlhttp://www.clarkson.edu/em/index.html EHS - studies the relationship between humans and the environment - mainly the environmental factors that adversely affect human health ES&P - brings together the natural and social sciences and applies the principles to environmental problems more info http://www.clarkson.edu/ise/degree.htmlhttp://www.clarkson.edu/ise/degree.html

11. Common First Year Curriculum Semester 1 (Fall) MA131 Calculus I MA131 Calculus I PH131 Physics I (or ES 110 Engineering and Society) PH131 Physics I (or ES 110 Engineering and Society) CM131 Chemistry I CM131 Chemistry I UNIV 190 Clarkson Seminar UNIV 190 Clarkson Seminar FY100 First Year Seminar FY100 First Year Seminar Semester 2 (Spring) MA132 Calculus II MA132 Calculus II PH132 Physics II (or Physics I) PH132 Physics II (or Physics I) CM132 Chemistry II (or BY 160 Biology II*) CM132 Chemistry II (or BY 160 Biology II*) Knowledge Area Course Knowledge Area Course ES100 Introduction to Engineering Use of the Computer ES100 Introduction to Engineering Use of the Computer Technology Serving Humanity *Mechanical, Aeronautical, Electrical, Computer, and Software Engineering can substitute BY 160 (Biology II- Cellular and Molecular Biology) for CM 132 (Chemistry II)

12. Minors and Concentrations Typical Minors (Engineering Majors) Biomedical Engineering Minor, Mathematics Minor, Software Engineering Minor, Environmental Engineering Minor, Business Minor Sustainable Energy Engineering Minor Concentrations Architectural, Biomedical and Rehabilitation, Biomolecular, Environmental, Materials, Manufacturing, Structural Engineering, Construction Engineering Management Technology Serving Humanity Complete List http://www.clarkson.edu/engineering/minorsandconcentrations.html

13. University Honors Program Professor Jon Goss, Director Clarkson Honors Program & School Technology Serving Humanity Recent Goldwater Scholarship Winners 2011 Devon Jedamski - Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering, Junior Jeevaka Somartna - Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Senior Guangtao (Taotao) Zhang - Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mathematics & Statistics, Senior 2010 Katelynn Wilton - Computer Science & Biology & Premed, Senior 2009 Eleanor Davis - Applied Math & Statistics, University of Texas Kelsie Timbie - Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia Andrew Davis - Honorable Mention - Applied Math & Statistics, MIT 2008 Recent NSF Graduate Researchers Fellowship Recipients Ryan Watkins - Aeronautical Engineering, University of Michigan Sayuri Yapa - Mechanical Engineering, PhD student at Stanford University Brent Pomeroy '10 - Aeronautical Engineering, University of Illinois Eleanor Davis '10 - Applied Math & Statistics & History, Honorable Mention, University of Texas Andrew Davis Dec '09 - Applied Math & Statistics, Honorable Mention, MIT Ryan Watkins '09 - Aeronautical Engineering, University of Michigan Sayuri Yapa '09 - Mechanical Engineering, Stanford Melissa Van Kleeck '09 - Chemical Engineering, Honorable Mention, Purdue University

14.  15 teams from all majors  Project design, fabrication, testing, marketing & public relations, competition  Corporate sponsors  A GREAT hands-on engineering experience; resume builder Technology Serving Humanity Professional Experience credit requires taking on a role with significant responsibility

15.  Clean Snowmobile Challenge (1 st Overall for internal combustion, 3 rd overall for zero emission, 9 awards in all) combustion, 3 rd overall for zero emission, 9 awards in all)  Environmental Design (Implementation of high rise greenhouse and anaerobic digester) high rise greenhouse and anaerobic digester)  First Robotics (1 st place Long Island Regional, attended Championships in St. Louis) attended Championships in St. Louis)  Baja SAE (38 th overall)  Design Build and Fly (8 th in Design)  Concrete Canoe (4 th Overall)  Chem E Car (3 rd Place in Northeast, qualified for Nationals) qualified for Nationals)  Steel Bridge (3 rd Overall)  PCI Big Beam (6 th Place in Northeast)  NASA RASC-AL (3 rd Place Overall)  Formula SAE (37 th in Design)  Engineers without Borders  Timber Bridge  Human Powered Vehicle SPEED Projects Technology Serving Humanity

16. Other opportunities include: Undergraduate Research Study Abroad Internships and Co-Ops All Clarkson students must complete a Professional Experience Requirement

17. Questions? Technology Serving Humanity