Week of August 29, 2022
The following announcements are as of August 26.
Events and Webinars
August 29: DuPont On-Campus Info Session and Job Posting. [Handshake Signup by 8/28]
August 30: GSCX: Ice Cream Social, 4:30pm, 66-201. [RSVP]
August 30, September 8: MIT Sandbox Info Sessions. [Details]
September 2 – 11: Sidney-Pacific’s Executive Council (SPEC), grad students orientation events. [Details]
September 6: Reg Day, Undergrad Welcome Back Lunch & Town Hall, 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m., 66-201.
September 6: Reg Day, Town Hall with Graduate Students Town Hall, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., 66-110.
September 9: ChemE Seminar Series, 3:00 p.m., 66-110
“Artificial Intelligence in Chemical Engineering: Past, Present, and Future“, Venkat Venkatasubramanian, Columbia University
September 14: Special Film Screening & Panel Discussion, “Below the Belt“, 6:30 p.m. in 10-250.
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Thesis Defense
August 29: Robert Paul Jones (Green Lab), 1:00 p.m., E17-517 and zoom link will be emailed
“Decarbonizing Long-haul Trucking”
August 29: Fabian Mohr (Braatz Lab), 4:00 p.m., E17-517 and zoom link will be emailed
“Smart Data Analytics for Manufacturing Processes”
August 31: Matthew Ryan Billingsley (Barton Lab), 10:00 a.m., E17-517 and zoom link will be emailed
“Mathematical Tools for Discontinuous Dynamical Systems”
See ChemE calendar for more listing of department events and seminars >>
Internships, Fellowships, and Job Opportunities
MIT Office of Engineering Outreach Programs: Apply for STEM teaching & mentoring opportunities. [Details]
MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS): open position for student sustainability researchers – [Details]
Search for more faculty positions around the world at PolytechnicPositions.com
See listing of upcoming career-related events, workshops, and company info sessions>>
Other Announcements
September 1: Application for MIT Sandbox Innovation Fund Program opens. Due on 9/12. [Details]
September 6: Application due for the Grad Blog Workshop (9/14 & 9/19), 11pm – 1pm. [Apply]
September 16: Nomination due for The MIT Prize for Open Data. [Details]
September 23: Application due for Future Leaders event at NCSU. [Details]
September 25: Application due for Undergrad Poster Competition in Computational Biology at UTSW. [Details]
2.S997: Check out course on AI & Machine Learning for Engineering Design. [Details]
21A.S01: Check out course on Anthro-Engineering Decarbonization at the Million-Person Scale. [Details]
Ethics for Engineers: the course will be offered in the fall of 2022. [Website]
Food@MIT Guide: How to access healthy and affordable food at MIT. [Details]
Student Support Services (S3): Help in an accessible & respectful environment. [virtual & walk-in locations]
Grad Students: Didja know about GradLink? [Details]
MIT Martin Trust Center: Online tutoring is open to all MIT students who want to make things. [Details]
MIT Alumni Advisors Hub: Students, signup to connect with MIT alumni for career conversations. [Details]
Become an iREFS to offer confidential, peer-to-peer conflict management coaching and support to graduate students at MIT! Email irefs-contact@mit.edu
REFS (Resources for Easing Friction and Stress): Feeling stressed? We are here to help.
Email: refs-x@mit.edu | Website: web.mit.edu/refs-x/
