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Scholarships, careers, and opportunities for MEP students. Links to more scholarship listings for continuing students, department scholarships, and external scholarships here: https://grainger.illinois.edu/admissions/costs/undergraduate.

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  • Portuguese/Brazilian Studies Major and Minor Course Info Session

    Thinking about international business, agriculture, engineering, or Latin American affairs, in addition to area/cultural/language studies? Learn more on Tuesday, November 17 at 11:00am in FLB 1080 – Lucy Ellis Lounge

  • Microsoft On-Campus Visits

    Microsoft will be on campus. Come out to be seen and heard!

  • Students of Color Abroad

    Why do more students of color need to study abroad? Learn more here

  • Illinois Scholars Undergraduate Research (ISUR) Poster Expo

    Come by 104 Illini Union between 4:30-6:30PM and listen to undergraduate students talk about the research they are involved in!

    Snacks will be served.

    Please contact Natasha Mamaril for more information.

  • Now Hiring: La Casa Cultural Latina

    Join La Casa to assist with event programming, community outreach and more. Application deadline: April 24, 2015

  • Making Your Major Decision Workshop

    Learn about how you can find a major that's right for you.

  • 2015 Bio Nanotechnology Summer Institute: July 27-August 7, 2015

    Network and train with experts in the field. Application deadline: Tuesday, March 31, 2015

  • New Bioimaging REU - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

    Spend 10 weeks training and performing research in biomedicine! Application deadline: March 15, 2015

  • Illinois Leadership Program – Imprint

    Register today to develop skills to become a successful leader.

  • Summer Internships for Native Americans in Genomics (SING)

    This workshop will be held August 2-9 here at UIUC. Apply today

  • Tutoring/Academic Coaching Positions Available

    Visit OMSA and apply today.

  • Conflict Resolution Training Opportunity

    Develop your conflict resolution skills. Deadline: Jan. 26

  • The Hoeft Technology & Management Program

    Learn more at the info sessions.

  • The ECS Winter Job Shadow Program

    Explore potential career opportunities. Register today!

  • Harvard Business School MBA Opportunity

    Visit the Career Center on October 29 at 7 for more information.

  • Goldman Sachs Strats Business: Siebel Center Info Session

    Internships, career opportunities, networking, and more. Register today!

  • Join Illinois Engineering Ambassadors!

    Tell younger students what engineering is all about!

    Attend the info session on Wednesday, September 17 at 7pm in 1265 DCL to learn more!

  • IEFX NetWORK Lunch Series

    Dear Students,

    Be sure to join us for the IEFX NetWORK Lunch Series.  These lunches are part of our commitment to support you in your academic and professional development.  Space is limited, please RSVP using the form linked below.  If you are unable to sign-up, don’t worry because there will be several events in the future.

    Please be sure to check your schedule before signing up!

     Lunch Series: Boeing

     Wednesday, March 12th

    112 Engineering Hall

    12:00pm-1:00pm

    RSVP at https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/2403150

  • IEFX Network Lunch Series - P & G

    Be sure to join us for the IEFX Network Lunch Series.  These lunches and workshops are part of our commitment to support you in your academic and professional development.  Space is limited, please RSVP using the form linked below.  If you are unable to sign-up, don’t worry because there will be several events in the future.

    Please be sure to check your schedule before signing up!

     Lunch Series: Procter & Gamble

     Wednesday, February 19th 

    112 Engineering Hall

    12:00pm-1:00pm

    RSVP at https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/2066008

     -- P&G is the world’s largest and most profitable consumer products company, with nearly $84 billion in sales. More information found at http://www.pg.com/en_US/index.shtml

     To gain the most out of this experience we recommend that you research the company and bring a smile, your appetite, and a list of questions that you would like to ask. Remember you have the opportunity to receive a free lunch, learn about the company, start creating contacts, and gain insight into potential internship opportunities that may give you an edge after graduation.

     For any questions please feel free to contact Ndubuisi Egekeze at negekeze@illinois.edu . 

  • FSG Schedule

    FSG Schedule for Spring 2014

    Scheduled to begin week of 2/10/2014

    Math 231 – Mondays 9-10:30 PM, Room 403 Grainger and Thursdays 7:30-9:00 PM, Room 403 Grainger

    Math 241 – Mondays 9-10:30 PM, Room 401 Grainger and Tuesdays 9-10:30 PM, Room 401 Grainger

    Physics 211 – Tuesdays 6-7:30 PM, Room 403 Grainger and Wednesdays 6-7:30 PM, Room 101 Engineering Hall. 

     

    Contact Andrea Wynn with questions at 244-3959/armoore@illinois.edu

  • Lam Research Equipment Seminar Sessions

    Join Lam Research for the seminar sessions with the
    NPRE at UIUC on Tuesday, February 11th

    Undergraduate: 12:00 pm – 12:50 pm in Room 103 Transportation Bldg

    Graduate: 4:00 p.m. – 4:50 p.m. in 218 Mechanical Engineering Bldg

    Also, visit in-person during the Engineering
    Expo on Thursday, February 13th or go online
    to learn more about opportunities for:
    Process Engineers
    Mechanical Engineers
    Software Engineers
    Electrical Engineers
    Manufacturing Engineers
    Field Service Engineers
    Supply Chain Business
    Operations
    Marketing
    Finance

    Join the network at:
    lamresearch.avature.net/talent

  • MEP Welcome Back Meeting - 1/29/14

    Please plan to attend the MEP Welcome Back Meeting on Wednesday, January 29th at 5pm in 100 MSEB.  This is an opportunity for you to hear important updates, learn more about NSBE and SHPE, and connect with MEP administrative staff.  Dinner will be served!!

    Please RSVP at http://go.illinois.edu/MEPWelcomeBack_RSVP by 1/28/14.

  • P&G Informaon and Decision Solutions

    Procter & Gamble Open House & Networking Social
    Tuesday, October 8, 2013 from 5 pm to 7 pm
    ACES Library Heritage Room

    RSVP on Facebook

    Keynote speaker: RosaMaria Cruz, P&G Informaon and Decision Solutions (IDS) Associate Director


    Join representaves from P&G’s Informaon & Decision Support (IDS) as they discuss internship and employment
    opportunies at P&G. Business casual a-re is recommended.

    Visit P&G online at us.experiencepg.com for more Info or apply directly to the links below!

    • Full Time: IDS00001079, looking for students Graduating December 2013- May 2014
    • Internship: IDS00001073, looking for students Graduating December 2014- May 2015
    • IT Elite (Summer Sophomore Camp): IDS00001072, looking for students Graduating December 2015- May 2016

     Co-sponsored by The Career Center, Office of Minority Student Affairs, and the Office of Inclusion and Intercultural Relations.

    OPEN TO ALL MAJORS AND YEARS

  • Procter & Gamble Open House and Networking Social

    Tuesday, October 8, 2013, from 5 - 7 PM

    ACES Library Heritage Room

    Keynote speaker:  RosaMaria Cruz, P&G Information and Decision Solutions (IDS) Associate Director

    Open to all Majors and Years

  • Rolls-Royce @ Expo

    Rolls-Royce will be at the Engineering EXPO next Monday and Tuesday at the Illini Union.  If you would like to stop by and drop off a resume, we would be happy to speak with you about our co-op program, upcoming summer internship opportunities as well as full-time openings.

    Please apply online at www.rolls-royce.com/careers using position number 45906 for an engineering co-op, 44935 for a summer internship and 44616 for full-time positions including our Graduate Development Program.  This will make you eligible for an on-campus interview.

    We will also be having an info session on Monday, 9/23/13 from 5 – 7 p.m. at Engineering Hall 106B8.  It is a good opportunity to stop by and mingle with Rolls-Royce recruiters and hiring managers.  Be sure to bring your resume!

  • Illinois LLAA Student Reception

    You are invited to the University of Illinois Latina/Latino Alumni Association (LLAA) Student Reception!

    WHEN:  April 13, 2013

    TIME:  6:00 - 8:00 PM

    WHERE:  Timpone's Restuarant

                  710 S. Goodwin Ave.

                   Urbana, IL  61801

    Please read more for further information

  • "Where Rubber Meets Road"-- Hip Hop Lecture Series

    The IPowered Hip Hop Lecture Series

    "Where the rubber meas the road: a town hall conversation" with Chrysler Group Design Senior VP and President of SRT Brand RALPH GILLES on the business of high performance technology and popular culture.

    Wednesday, February 6, 2013

    1:30-3:00 PM

    Beckman Institute Auditorium (Room 1025)

    405 N. Mathews  Urbana, IL  61801

    Ralph Gilles, Chrysler Group Design Senior VP and President of SRT Brand, discusses the business of high performance technology and popular culture.

     

    RSVP if you will attend:  https://illinois.edu/fb/sec/7573963