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  • Understanding Work Culture

    Mar 24, 2025 11:15 am3 views

    NACME's, C.A.S.E. Academy is holding a webinar on Wednesday, March 26th at 7pm on "how to identify and adapt to workplace norms, align with company values, and navigate diverse professional environments."

    Register HERE

  • TRIO Upward Bound Summer Jobs!

    Mar 4, 2025 3:45 pm6 views

    Graduate students and undergraduate students are welcome to apply for both teaching and program assistant positions. Work between 10 and 40 hours per week and earn money transferable experience!

  • Apply now to the Jump XR Summer Internship

    Mar 4, 2025 3:30 pm54 views


    Jump Simulation Urbana, an entity within Carle Illinois College of Medicine at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, invites undergraduate students actively enrolled at the U. of I. to apply to our summer internship. This 10-week opportunity will focus on XR development, art and design, education and professional connections. Students will develop research skills, acquire hands-on experience and be mentored by Illinois faculty throughout the experience. 
    Applications are now open and will close March 31! Apply HERE.

    Program runs June 9–August 15, 8:30 am–5 pm • Monday through Friday • Jump Simulation Center


  • Engineering Ambassadors

    Feb 20, 2025 2:30 pm8 views


    We are excited to introduce you to the Engineering Ambassadors program, a professional outreach initiative sponsored by the Office of Undergraduate Programs in the Grainger College of Engineering.  Our ambassadors connect with K-12 students at local schools, sparking their interest in science and engineering through engaging, hands-on activities. By highlighting the positive impact engineers of diverse backgrounds have on the health, happiness, and safety of our world, we aim to inspire the next generation of problem solvers. Our members learn essential communication skills to reach a wide range of audiences and receive valuable leadership training.

     

    If you are passionate about sharing your love for engineering and making a difference, we encourage you to learn more about the program and apply! Applications are due by March 3rd! Apply here: https://forms.gle/h4mGDaLkpHRWvQ3E6 


  • Research Experience with NCSA

    Feb 20, 2025 2:15 pm4 views

    Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) The Future of Discovery: Training Students to Build and Apply Open Source Machine Learning Models and Tools (FODOMMaT) program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign’s National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) is seeking students to apply for a 10-week paid summer training experience in machine learning. Successful applicants will work full-time on one of cutting-edge FODOMMaT research projects that develop open-source machine learning models and tools and use them to solve real-world problems. The program will be held on-site at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and REU FoDOMMaT fellows will work in person during Summer 2025. 

    To apply, please visit our website, http://reu.ncsa.illinois.edu,  and click on the “Research Projects” tab to learn about the summer projects, and then click on the “Apply Now!” tab. The applications are due March 15, 2025.

  • New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (NMLEEP)

    Feb 20, 2025 1:30 pm17 views

    The New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (NMLEEP) a program tailored to help entrepreneurs bridge the gap between innovation and commercialization through mentorship, business support and the talent and resources of Los Alamos National Laboratory. NM LEEP offers fellows a two-year collaboration to advance their technology with DOE National Laboratory researchers, customized entrepreneurial training, and connections to networks and business resources with potential strategic partners, investors, and customers.
    Deadline May 8, 2025 @11:59PM Mountain Time Zone, Apply HERE

  • GFX Now Hiring Students for New Student Registration 2025!

    Feb 18, 2025 2:15 pm43 views

    GFX is now hiring engineering undergraduate students for New Student Registration (NSR) Assistants, Group Leaders, and Student Directors for summer 2025! On-campus and limited online positions are available. NSR student positions support new first-year and transfer students as they connect with fellow incoming students, prepare to meet with an Academic Advisor, and register for the Fall 2025 semester. This is a great opportunity for students who are looking for a summer job with some flexibility where they'll be able be a part of a welcoming team and develop their communication, collaboration, and leadership skills. First-year students are welcome to apply!

    For more information and to apply, click HERE

  • JPL Summer Internship Program

    Feb 17, 2025 9:15 am27 views

    The JPL Summer Internship Program offers 10-week, full-time, summer internship opportunities at JPL to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing degrees in science, technology, engineering or mathematics. Students will have the opportunity to participate in a number of enrichment activities, including tours, lectures and career advisement, arranged by the JPL Education Office.
     
    - Summer internships begin in May and June, on the first business day of each week.

    - Participants receive a monetary award, given in monthly disbursements, for the period of the internship. Award amounts vary and are subject to change.

    - A supplemental housing and travel allowance is provided for participants whose institution is outside the 50-mile radius of JPL.

    Application Deadline: Friday, March 14, 2025 at 5 p.m. PDT Apply HERE

  • NASA Tech Leap Prize

    Feb 7, 2025 10:30 am12 views

    To support future missions, NASA seeks to advance transformative solutions that address one or more of NASA’s technology shortfalls. Up to nine winners will receive up to $500,000 each to build their payloads plus the opportunity to test them on suborbital, hosted orbital, or parabolic flights.
     
    Register to participate and share your solution that addresses one or more selected NASA technology shortfalls and would benefit from a flight test. Eligible participants must first register no later than 5:00 PM Eastern on Tuesday, March 4, 2025. 

    Register HERE

  • ORISE DOE-STP Fellowship

    Feb 5, 2025 9:00 am5 views

    The Grid Controls and Communications (GCC) Division of the Office of Electricity (OE) manages research, development, and demonstration programs aimed at modernizing the Nation’s electricity delivery system including secure communications, controls and protection systems. The Division is responsible for engineering end-to-end systems for communications, grid modeling, measurement and controls, and operations and planning.

    Application Deadline: February 10, 2025 @ 3:00 PM Eastern Time Zone
    Apply HERE

    Selected candidates will receive a stipend. Amounts are determined by DOE officials, based on the candidate’s academic and professional background, starting at approximately: 

    • Bachelor’s degree: $70,000
    • Master’s degree: $80,000
    • PhD: $100,000

  • NASA'S Gateways to Blue Skies Competition

    Jan 31, 2025 1:45 pm3 views

    The 2025 Blue Skies Competition asks collegiate student teams to conceptualize aviation-related system(s) that can be applied to agriculture by 2035 or sooner with the goal of improving agriculture production, efficiency, environmental impact, and extreme weather/climate resilience.
    Learn More HERE

  • ICONS Internships

    Jan 31, 2025 1:45 pm13 views

    The new Inspiring Clipper: Opportunities for Next-generation Scientists (ICONS) internships will bring members of the Europa Clipper science team together with undergraduate students for a 10-week internship that gives students the opportunity to conduct original scientific research. 
    For dates of the internship program, please see https://www.nasa.gov/learning-resources/internship-programs/. 

  • NASA Internship Programs

    Jan 31, 2025 1:30 pm19 views

    NASA offers several opportunities for students to undertake meaningful and challenging projects that truly make an impact on humanity. OSTEM internships offer students an opportunity to gain practical work experience while working side-by-side with mentors who are research scientists, engineers, and individuals from many other professions. Internships may be full time or part time on a NASA center or facility. 
    2025 Internship Application Deadlines:
    Summer 2025: Feb. 28, 2025
    Fall 2025: May 16, 2025

    For more information and to apply click HERE

  • Bain and Company: Chicago BEL Program

    Jan 29, 2025 3:30 pm25 views

    BEL program applications have opened. The Building Entrepreneurial Leaders Program (BEL) is focused on giving high-achieving Black, Hispanic/Latin American and Indigenous sophomore/second year students the opportunity to strengthen their business and leadership skill set while gaining exposure to one of the world’s top strategy consulting firms.

    Application Deadline February 25th! Apply HERE

  • JANUS Undergrad Research Opportunity

    Jan 29, 2025 1:00 pm22 views

    Georgia Tech in cooperation with NASA is offering a summer program for undergraduate students in the Georgia Tech High-Power Electric Propulsion Laboratory. Work hands on on the cutting edge of propulsion technology as part of the Joint Advanced Propulsion Institute. Program runs May18 to July 25th. Apply by February 15, 2025.
    Apply | Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering/Sciences (SURE) - gatech.edu

  • Intelligence Community Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

    Jan 21, 2025 10:30 am1 views

    Join us Thursday, Jan. 23, for a virtual event showcasing the Intelligence Community (IC) Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Program! During the fair, research topic authors and program representatives will be on hand to answer your questions in 1-on-1 chats. The event will also feature a live panel discussion with representatives from the Intelligence Community.
    When: Thursday, Jan. 23, 1–4 p.m. ET
    Where: Virtual (on the Brazen platform) 
    Register HERE
     

  • Ready2Work (R2W) Internship 2025

    Jan 14, 2025 9:15 am68 views

    The Ready2Work (R2W) Internship is designed to provide a 12-week summer internship opportunity to talented students. Selected candidates will be introduced to a variety of entry and mid-level research, technical, and professional positions within the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and its National Laboratories with a focus on: Energy Security, Nuclear Security, Scientific Discovery and Innovation, Environmental Responsibility, Management Excellence, Cybersecurity, Safeguards and Security, and Technological Advancement. Paid Internship, stipends for travel and housing available.

    Application Deadline FEBUARY 7, 2025 
    Apply HERE

  • Repperger Research Intern Program

    Jan 8, 2025 3:15 pm15 views

    The Repperger Research Intern Program is a 10-week educational experience, from June 2 to Aug. 8, 2025 at Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH, and JBSA-Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX. The available research opportunities span many STEM fields, including biology, mathematics, computer science, cognitive science, kinesiology, physics and several other areas of study.

    Deadline: Jan. 15, 2025
    Apply here: APPLY
    Project Descriptions: Click here for a complete list of projects

  • Summer 2025 Undergraduate Research Webinar

    Dec 20, 2024 9:15 am27 views

    Research Experiences for Undergraduates (REU) are offered by different universities, institutions, and agencies nationwide. These experiences give you the opportunity to actively participate in research and work with faculty and researchers on ongoing research projects. 

    Learn how to find PAID summer research, get tips on preparing a strong application, and hear about UIUC opportunities! 

    Apply ASAP: HERE

    More Info and Opportunities: HERE

  • Equitable Community Solar and Energy Assistance Fellowship

    Dec 10, 2024 8:00 am6 views

    The Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) is now accepting applications for the Equitable Community Solar and Energy Assistance Fellowship. This fellowship will enable you to spend up to two years embedded within host organizations in participating pilot regions. You will enhance your education and training in many areas including: clean energy, energy affordability, communications, and education, and/or community engagement, increasing your marketability in these disciplines, collaborating with top scientists and engineers, and gaining insight into career opportunities through your experiences and under the leadership of your mentor.

    Participation Eligibility:

    You must meet the following criteria to participate in the program:

    • Be a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident.
    • Be currently pursuing or have completed requirements for a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD within the last 5 years, or complete all the requirements for the degree by the anticipated start date of the appointment.

    Questions? Email DOE-RPP@orise.orau.gov.  Please list the reference code [DOE-EERE-SETO-CSEAF-2025] for this opportunity in the subject line of your email. 

    *Deadline: December 30th, 2024 @ 5:00pm at EST 
    Apply Today: Here 

  • Patent Education Online Course

    Dec 5, 2024 9:30 am3 views

    The Women in Engineering ProActive Network (WEPAN) has shared an online course for potential inventors. The Inventors Patent Academy (TIPA) is a free course that offers foundational insights into the patent system, fostering trust and transparency about the patent application process. If you are interested: Register for TIPA.


  • FBI Counterterrorism and Forensic Science Research Unit Fellowship

    Dec 5, 2024 9:30 am5 views

    This project involves the development of extraction and instrumental methods for the analysis of residues from detonators (primary explosives) used in criminal cases.  Under the guidance of a mentor, you will perform sophisticated laboratory techniques using emerging technologies, judge the completeness and accuracy of research results, perform statistical analyses on data, and prepare written manuscripts for FBI review and publication in peer-reviewed journals. Applications accepted on a rolling basis. 

    Apply Today: Here

    Program Website:https://orise.orau.gov/fbi/


    Questions?EmailFBIrpp@orau.org.Please list the reference code [FBI-CFSRU-2024-CAPE] for this opportunity in the subject line of your email.

  • Amtrak Internship

    Dec 5, 2024 9:00 am40 views

    Amtrak has just released their 2025 Summer internships. The program dates are: May 19th- August 8th, 2025. These are paid internship in the range of: $17.50-$35/hr. To find the internships mentioned, here: https://lnkd.in/egPdKFiz. You can also find more information on LinkedIn: Here

  • Interested in Semiconductors?

    Dec 4, 2024 1:15 pm8 views

    Join STARS (Summer Training on Awareness and Readiness for Semiconductors) at Purdue! Get paid to learn about semiconductors and grow your semiconductor training. Geared towards freshman and sophomore students but all undergraduate student ages/majors welcome to apply. Application is open December 2024 for Summer 2025. Program dates: from May 25 – Aug 8 2025. $10,000 per student covers stipend, lodging, and program operating fee.

    Apply here: https://engineering.purdue.edu/Engr/Research/EURO/programs/stars 


  • Purdue Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

    Dec 4, 2024 11:45 am4 views


    SURF is a 10-week-long paid research opportunity for undergraduates enrolled in US universities. The Purdue SURF application opens Dec 1, 2024. Priority deadline is Jan 15, 2025 with rolling admissions after this deadline. This program runs from May 25- August 8, 2025 SURF Students receive a summer stipend of $6,500. Send any summer research questions to  eur@purdue.edu

    Also check out the Pathways Scholars cohort of SURF, if you are interested in graduate school and a PhD. Selected Pathways Scholars receive $10k, which includes summer stipend ($6500) and is expected to cover the cost of housing ($2500 summer housing allowance) and travel (up to $1000 travel reimbursement).



  • Early Discovery Mentoring Circles

    Dec 4, 2024 11:30 am0 views

    This Graduate School mentoring for freshman and sophomore students (at least 2+ years remaining in bachelor's degree) will help you build your professional network and get the insider scoop about graduate school through online mentoring circles. Discover whether you might be interested in research and get real world advice about whether graduate school is your next step! This includes three 1.5 hour meetings over 2 weeks in January (specific dates/times can be found at: www.engr.purdue.edu/earlydiscovery) 

    Apply here by January 8, 2025: https://purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5o4drtNSvIjlkKW  

  • GFX Now Hiring for 2024 New Student Registration

    Mar 20, 2024 11:15 am6 views

    Grainger First-Year Experience (GFX) seeks to hire on-campus and online positions for 2024 New Student Registration (NSR).  GFX is hiring New Student Registration Student Directors, Group Leaders, and Assistants.  Go to this link for more information and to apply:

    https://gfx.grainger.illinois.edu/leadership-employment/nsr

    Applications are due by Friday, March 22, 2024 at 11:59 p.m.

  • Illini Career and Internship Fair

    Mar 20, 2024 9:00 am21 views

    The 14th annual Illini Career and Internship Fair will take place on Wednesday, March 27, 2024, from 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., at the Illini Union in Illini Rooms A, B, C, the South Lounge, and the Pine Lounge.  This Fair is the ideal platform to network, gain career insights, and secure potential positions from employers across diverse sectors.  Career coaches will be onsite in Room 104, offering invaluable advice to ease any last-minute nerves.  We highly encourage you to talk to a few specific employers that you have identified in advance by looking at the list of participating employers on Handshake:

    https://app.joinhandshake.com/login

  • Apply Now! Fall 2023 Internship Opportunities at DOE National Laboratories

    Apr 7, 2023 2:45 pm45 views

    When: The application deadline is May 25, 2023, at 5 p.m. ET. 

    Who: Applicants, including freshmen, must have completed at least 6 credit hours of postsecondary courses in science, mathematics, engineering, or technology disciplines, and must have completed at least 12 credit hours towards a degree by the time they apply

    What: The Community College Internships (CCI) and Science Undergraduate Laboratory Internships (SULI) programs are now accepting applications for spring 2023! These programs, sponsored and managed by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Science’s Office of Workforce Development for Teachers and Scientists (WDTS) in collaboration with DOE national laboratories, provide internship opportunities at national labs for college students and recent graduates.

    Click here to find out more and/or apply!


  • ILIPA MG Virtual Career Panel 2023: Careers in Patent Law

    Mar 27, 2023 11:30 am4 views

    When? Thursday, April 6, 2023

    Who? Minority in Engineering (MIE), Women in Engineering (WIE), Underrepresented in Engineering, and STEM Students at UIUC

    What? The Illinois IP Alliance (ILIPA) cordially invites you to please join us for a lively discussion about careers in patent law. Our participants are committed to increasing diversity in the field of patent law and are excited to share their experiences and various paths to patent law. Some topics will include patent law careers in which a legal degree is not needed, along with patent lawyer careers in both a law firm and in-house environment. Learn from the panelists’ experiences about opportunities in patent law to achieve successful careers in this exciting area. Special thanks to Professor Joe Bradley at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign for this opportunity.   

    Click the link below to register for this event. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

    https://marshallip.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUlde-ppzguHdbkcyVWpE7Sb7WTt_C8EuW7

    Reach out to Meggan Duffy with any questions.  

  • DOE Science, Technology and Policy Opportunity - Office of Technology Transitions (OTT)

    Mar 16, 2023 3:30 pm58 views

    Application Deadline 3/31/2023 3:00:00 PM Eastern Time Zone

    Who should apply? Level 1 candidates must have a bachelor's degree received in a scientific- or energy-relevant, technical subject area within the past five years.

    What is it?  The fellowship is offering four (4) candidates the opportunity to learn about the federal government and its role in commercializing energy technology with the Office of Technology Transitions (OTT) at the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in Washington, D.C. You will participate in projects and activities in support of commercialization goals across the research, development, demonstration, and deployment continuum by guiding strategy, conducting analysis and designing and implementing funding programs in the following areas:

    Commercialization Programs

    Technology Transfer Policy

    Market Analysis

  • New Economic Justice and Clean Energy: Integrated Strategies Office Opportunity

    Mar 14, 2023 6:45 pm14 views

    When? Selections Start April 15th! (Applications reviewed on a rolling basis)

    Who? Recent grads in an energy-relevant field of science, engineering or other highly quantitative field such as economics, current students may be considered for short term appointments 

    What? The EERE STP Program provides an opportunity for highly talented scientists and engineers to participate in policy-related projects at DOE's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy in Washington, D.C. and Golden, CO site office.

    Program Website: https://www.energy.gov/eere/education/energy-efficiency-and-renewable-energy-science-technology-and-policy-program

    Questions? Email DOE-RPP@orise.orau.gov. Please list the reference code [DOE-EERE-STP-IS-2023-2000] for this opportunity in the subject line of your email.

  • ITI's Undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity Information Session

    Mar 14, 2023 6:30 pm70 views

    When? Tuesday, March 28, 5:45 p.m.

    What? Certificate in Cybersecurity Information Session

    Who? Undergraduate student, students who have already completed some or all of the requirements prior to applying are encouraged to apply

    The Information Trust Institute (ITI) will be hosting an information session for its undergraduate Certificate in Cybersecurity program. Please join us for pizza and to learn more about this program.

    Location: Room 1232 CSL Studio - (North Campus Parking Garage – South Side – Middle Entrance) - 1206 W. Clark St. Urbana, Illinois

    **no online option**

    More information about the requirements for earning the Certificate can be found: https://iti.illinois.edu/education/certificates

    If you are unable to attend the information session and have questions, write to iti-cyber-certs@illinois.edu

  • New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (NM-LEEP)

    Mar 3, 2023 12:30 pm4 views

    Application Cycle: The annual application cycle is open for nine weeks, opening February 15 until Monday, April 17, 2023 at 11:59PM MT.

    Who should apply? U.S. Citizen entrepreneurs with a feasible technological innovation ithat has gained some traction and are in need of investors, willing to relocated to Northern New Mexico for the duration ofthe two year program

    What is it? The New Mexico Lab-Embedded Entrepreneur Program (NM-LEEP) matches entrepreneurs with seed capital, a large network of mentors, customers, and investors and the unique expertise and resources of Los Alamos National Laboratory (Los Alamos) and Sandia National Laboratories (Sandia).

    Click article to find out more!

  • Apply Today! New Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) Fellow

    Feb 15, 2023 10:30 am2 views

    *Deadline June 15, 2023*

    Majors: energy-relevant field of science, engineering or other highly quantitative field such as economics

    The Department of Energy’s Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) is now accepting applications for the 2023 EERE Science, Technology and Policy Opportunity - Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO). As a member of the team, you will engage and interact closely with Solar Energy Technologies Office (SETO) staff and National Laboratory scientists on research and development of technology for building systems integration and optimization to produce significant energy savings in the commercial real estate market.

    SETO applications are reviewed (and offers are made) two times per year with an application deadline for this opportunity on June 15th, 2023. Recommendations are due June 18th, 2023, so make sure your recommendations have been received by then in order for your application to be considered. The application review process takes approximately 3-4 months.

  • U. Buffalo BioXFEL Summer Internship Program for Undergraduates

    Jan 18, 2023 12:15 pm16 views

    The National Science Foundation BioXFEL Science and Technology Center is pleased to announce that it will be hosting its tenth annual international conference May 16-18, 2023. Our annual External Advisors Meeting will be held Monday, May 15, 2023.

    The annual International BioXFEL Conference brings together experts in a variety of fields (structural biology, physics, biochemistry, and more) to discuss the most recent advances in structural biology using X-ray Free Electron Lasers (XFELs). The conference features talks by leading scientists in the field, a poster session, as well as networking, and professional development opportunities.

     REGISTER HERE 

  • 2023 EERE Energy Storage Summer Internship Program

    Jan 12, 2023 10:00 am45 views

    The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Energy Storage Internship Program offers 10-week, hands-on, practical summer internships at U.S. National Laboratories. The program provides opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students, and postgraduate students to conduct research related to the development of newer chemistries, battery designs, and manufacturing processes needed to usher in changes in energy storage.

    How to Apply - Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-EERE-EnergyStorage-2023

    Deadline - Applications and recommendations are due January 27, 2023, 5:00 PM EST.

    For more information - Contact us at AM.Internships@orise.orau.gov.

  • 2023 DOE Scholars Program – Accepting Applications

    Jan 10, 2023 1:00 pm13 views

    Application deadline: January 23, 2023, 8:00 AM EST 

    The DOE Scholars Program is designed to attract talented undergraduate and graduate students, and recent graduates to research, technical and professional opportunities within U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and organizations that support the DOE mission.

    As a participant in the DOE Scholars Program you will have the opportunity to explore a federal career with DOE and gain a competitive edge as you apply your education, talent and skills in a variety of settings within the DOE complex.

    Applications and supporting materials must be submitted at:

    https://www.zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/DOE-Scholars-2023-Gen

     

     

  • Paid Research Opportunity for Undergraduates | Columbia SURE Program

    Jan 10, 2023 12:45 pm151 views

    Applications for the 2023 Columbia University - Amazon SURE Program are now open. SURE is a unique academic-industry collaboration created to foster career exploration at the frontiers of engineering research. 

    This 10-week summer research program in New York City is designed to support under-represented minorities and female-identifying students in STEM on their pathways into graduate school in engineering and science. A recent recipient of the INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine Inspiring Programs in STEM Award, SURE has a reputation for helping students jumpstart their careers as researchers and academics.

    Please take note of the following key program dates:

    Application Priority Deadline: January 22, 2023 Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until all spots are filled. Early application is encouraged.

    Selection Notifications: Early April 2023

    Students interested in applying can visit: https://bit.ly/CUSUREProgram for the program application or check out https://www.engineering.columbia.edu/columbia-amazon-summer-undergraduate-research-experience-program for more information.

    Any questions? Contact cuamazonsure@columbia.edu 

  • Professional M.S. degree in Engineering and Public Policy (EPP)

    Nov 29, 2022 3:00 pm36 views

    The department of Engineering and Public Policy at Carnegie Mellon University continues to grow its professional M.S. degree in Engineering and Public Policy (EPP), adding nine new students this year. EPP students go on to careers in government, business, consulting, academia, and non-profits around the world.

    Prospective students can find out more on the website and apply via this application link – the deadline is December 15th. I encourage you to share the attached program flyer with anyone you think may be interested in applying.

  • Career Transitions 💼Workshops at the SSSummit!

    Nov 6, 2022 9:15 pm0 views

    Catch these exciting virtual workshops on "CAREER TRANSITIONS" at this year's STEM Success Summit!!

    • An Early Career Professional's Guide on the Transition From the Classroom to the Boardroom
    • Exchanging the Pipette for a Pen: Transitioning out of Academia into Science Writing
    • The Sky Is NOT The Limit: Practical Tips for Launching Your Career in The Space Industry

    If you haven't already, SIGN UP TODAY to access to the STEMedia Network platform and do not miss these and many more exclusive ۜsessions by registering as an in-person VIP; November 17-19, 2022.

    www.STEMSuccessSummit.com

     

  • DOE Graduate Research Fellowship

    Oct 30, 2022 12:00 pm2 views

    The Innovation in Buildings (IBUILD) Graduate Research Fellowship is now acceptingapplications through December 2, 2022 (5:00 PM EST).

    Program Website:https://ibuildfellowship.org/

    Information Webinar: Please note that there was an information session that was hosted on October 19, 2022. Links to the video and slides are available at the following.

    https://ibuildfellowship.org/about/

    Questions? Email IBUILD@orise.orau.gov. Please list the reference code [DOE-EERE-RPP-IBUILD-2022] for this opportunity in the subject line of your email.

  • Internship Opportunity with DOE's Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management

    Oct 17, 2022 11:30 am6 views

    The Oak Ridge office of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE)’s Office of Environmental Management (EM) is seeking fellows to engage in projects and activities related to DOE’s Legacy Clean-up Missions at East Tennessee Technology Park, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and Y-12 National Security Complex sites. EM's first priority is to ensure the safety and health of the public and EM's workforce while continuing to protect the environment. The Oak Ridge office carries out the mission using sound business practices, innovative management approaches, and science and technology to reduce risks and costs within the EM regulatory framework. The fellow will receive training, coaching and mentoring from the EM-92 branch chiefs to effectively accomplish appointment goals.

    The EM Oak Ridge office is seeking qualified candidates who possess the appropriate bachelor's/master's degrees in engineering, physical science, and business/accounting.

    Apply now: https://zintellect.com/Opportunity/Details/OREM-2022

     

  • Career Development Opportunity for Sophomores and Juniors at the ICA

    Oct 17, 2022 11:15 am4 views

    The Illinois Consulting Academy (ICA) is accepting applications Monday, October 17 - Monday, October 24 from students of all Majors interested in the consulting industry, which has a growing number of Engineering talent.

    ICA students work on live consulting projects with live corporate clients, making this a great opportunity for Engineering students to hone their critical thinking, collaboration and communication skills. Please share this application link as much as possible:

    https://giesgroups.illinois.edu/ica/home/

  • STEM Success Summit

    Oct 7, 2022 1:00 pm9 views

    This free virtual summit is designed to equip and empower students and early career professionals to launch successful and meaningful careers in the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

    Application deadline extended to Oct. 17th at 11:59pm ET

  • Silicon Valley Entrepreneurship Workshop

    Oct 3, 2022 4:00 am7 views

    Every year, the Technology Entrepreneur Center sends a select group of students to Silicon Valley during winter break for a week long technology entrepreneurship workshop that includes visits to startups and leading technology companies.

     

    Application deadline: October 3rd, 2022 @ 11:59 PM

  • Technical Research and Development Intern 2023 (Paid)

    Sep 18, 2022 12:15 am12 views

    The paid Summer Internship Program is an opportunity to experience what it’s like to be a full-time BNSF employee. As an intern at BNSF, you’ll be given real-life, impactful assignments that will put your skills and education into practice. Your summer project will combine classroom experience and real-life business situations to provide value-added work to BNSF. 

    The program is designed to identify students BNSF hires as full-time Management Trainees after graduation. During your summer internship, you will get the chance to network with peers, our Business Resource Groups, and Senior Leaders throughout the BNSF network.  

    Anticipated Start Date: June 2023  Number of Positions: 1  Salary Range: $4,000 per month 

    APPLY EARLY AS THIS JOB MAY BE FILLED AT ANY TIME. 

  • Southwest Research Institute Career Opportunities for University of Illinois Students

    Sep 11, 2022 9:30 pm4 views

    Stop by Southwest Research Institute's booth at the Engineering Career Fair on September 14th!

    From Mark Saldana, "our engineers are incredibly passionate about the impact they make in the world, we would love to present to your members about how we pursue innovation. We are hosting interviews for internship and full time roles and would love to hire some University of Illlinois students! We have many entry level positions in our defense and intelligence solutions division, space science, intelligent systems, and automotive engineering! You can learn more about their initiatives related to national security and intelligence data by visiting their page: https://www.swri.org/technical-divisions/defense-intelligence-solutions"

  • Office of Science Graduate Student Research Application Workshops

    Sep 11, 2022 9:00 pm21 views

    The SCGSR program provides supplemental awards to U.S. graduate students to pursue part of their graduate thesis research working side by side with science and engineering experts at a DOE laboratory or facility.

    Workshop 1: General overview of the SCGSR Program

    September 15, 2022 | 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. (EST)

    Workshop 2: Q&A and Application Guidance

    October 20, 2022 | 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. (EST)

    Application Deadline: November 9, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. (EST)

  • Engineering Design Council Funding Proposals Due September 19

    Sep 1, 2022 5:30 pm68 views

    Welcome back! It is that time of year; many of our groups have had amazing sucessses and we are looking forward to supporting you again in 2022-23. Engineering Design Council is now officially requesting proposals for multi-disciplinary project support for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    The proposal deadline is September 19th at 11:59 PM. Late submissions will not be accepted.