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• XSEDE Student Engagement Summer Immersion Program

  Mar 27, 2013 1:15 pm31 views

  Application Deadline:  March 29, 2013

  XSEDE Student Engagement Summer Immersion Program Call for Students - 2013

  The XSEDE Student Engagement Program is seeking undergraduate and graduate students for a 10-week project experience for this summer.

  Working with XSEDE researchers and staff, students will make meaningful contributions to research, development and systems projects that benefit the national scientific and computational community.

  Please read more for further information.

• XSEDE Scholars Program

  Mar 27, 2013 12:15 pm16 views

  Deadline is April 1, 2013

  The XSEDE Scholars Program is a year-long program for U.S. undergraduate and graduate students from underrepresented minority groups and women in computational sciences. The program provides opportunities to learn more about high performance computing and XSEDE resources, network with cutting-edge researchers and leaders, and belong to a cohort of student peers. The XSEDE Scholars program is geared toward students in computing fields and those whose research might benefit from high performance computing.

  Please read more for further information. 

• Women's Career Institute: The Power of Negotiation

  Oct 31, 2012 1:00 pm11 views

  Tuesday, Nov. 13, 5-6 p.m., Women’s Resources Center

   

  Statistics show that women are less likely to advocate for better salaries and advancements. In this workshop, students learn tactics for negotiating for earning what they’re truly worth. Learn how to not undersell yourself! Learn more here. 

   

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• Volunteer for the ECS Career Fair

  Sep 9, 2017 2:30 pm4 views

  Want a chance to do some potential networking while helping others do the same? Volunteer for the ECS Career Fair happening on Sept 12!

  Not only are there a lot of opportunities for students to give just an hour or two of their time, it’s also a great way for students to be able to see the event if they’ve never been to a Career Fair before!

  If you would like to help out just go to this link: https://www.volunteersignup.org/84B3C

• University of California at Berkeley SUPERB-IT 2016

  Oct 12, 2015 9:45 am0 views

  Gain 9 weeks of research experience with a $4500 stipend at UC Berkeley! Application deadline: January 30, 2016

• Undergraduate Research Position in Environmental Engineering

  Dec 11, 2015 3:00 pm0 views

  Entry-level opportunity for students interested in environmental engineering (microalgae & wastewater treatment). Learn more and contact Prof. Guest with questions.

• Undergraduate Research Assistant Needed: Motion Strategy and Virtual Reality Laboratory

  Jan 27, 2017 11:00 am58 views

  Project Description: There are two possible projects - (i) designing and implementing robotic swarms with high-level specifications on their dynamics. The focus is on quantifying the sensing/actuation/computational requirements needed to generate different swarm dynamics. (ii) developing high-level, verifiable specification languages for the design and control of robotic systems, eventually contributing to ROS (Robot Operating System).

  The focus of both projects is on simple mobile robots for personal/household use.

  Applicants should review these publications to get a sense of related research: http://msl.cs.illinois.edu/~lavalle/papers.html
  
  Requirements

  Interest in robotics, math, and/or programming languages
  CS, Physics, ECE, ME, Math, and any other engineering or design-based major
  Experience in robotic hardware or electronics preferred
  Interest in non-traditional programming languages such as functional or algebraic languages preferred
  Experience with relevant math (e.g., logic, algebra, graph theory, topology, or statistical mechanics) preferred

  Please contact

  Alexandra Niles (Graduate Student, Computer Science)
  Email: nilles2@illinois.edu
  Motion Strategy and Virtual Reality Laboratory

• Undergraduate Conference Travel Grant - Office of Undergraduate Research

  Feb 4, 2016 3:30 pm0 views

  Have you been accepted for presentation at a conference? Apply for a travel grant. Application deadline: February 22, 2016

• UIUC Graduate and Professional School Fair

  Sep 19, 2017 10:30 pm52 views

  Wednesday, October 18,2017. 12 - 4PM. Illini Union, Rooms, A,B,C.

  Join us for Grad School Prep Month! - Attend a workshop before and after the Graduate and Professional School Fair.

  10/4 Finding Research Opportunities  616 E. Green St., Champaign, Room 213, 4-5 p.m.

  10/5 Exploring Graduate School 616 E. Green St., Champaign, Room 213, 3-4 p.m.

  10/11 Crafting Your Personal Statement 616 E. Green St.,Champaign, Room 213, 4-5 p.m.
  

  10/12 Making the Most of the Graduate and Professional School Fair 616 E. Green St.,Champaign, Room 213, 3-4 p.m.
  

  10/26 Taking the Next Step: After the Graduate & Professional School Fair 616 E. Green St.,Champaign, Room 213, 3-4 p.m.
  

  10/27 International Graduate Student Panel: How to Prepare for Graduate School Applications 616 E. Green St.,Champaign, Room 213, 4-6 p.m.
  

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  U. Buffalo BioXFEL Summer Internship Program for Undergraduates

  Jan 18, 2023 12:15 pm11 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 

• Uber Career Prep Fellows Program

  Jan 19, 2021 9:45 am278 views

  This year-long program will consist of five virtual workshops.
  * Enrolled in a 4-year institution or community college transfer to begin at 4-year by Fall 2021
  * Major in CS or closely related field
  * Passion and drive to be successful in the tech industry
  Deadline: Februrary 11, 2021

• Transportation and Highway Engineering Conference

  Feb 13, 2018 2:45 pm1 views

  Civil Engineers - Network with potential employers in the industry at T.H.E. Conference held February 27 & 28, 2018. Register now!

  Contact Megan Everette to learn about sponsorship opportunities

• The Hoeft Technology & Management Program

  Nov 7, 2014 9:00 am2 views

  Learn more at the info sessions.

• The ExxonMobil LOFT Fellowship

  Feb 12, 2015 3:30 pm0 views

  Participate in this mentoring program and earn a $1,000 educational grant Application deadline: April 15

• The ECS Winter Job Shadow Program

  Oct 24, 2014 3:30 pm3 views

  Explore potential career opportunities. Register today!

• The Cornell University 2013 Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Summer Undergraduate Research Program: June 3 - August 9, 2013; Application Deadline: March 1, 2013

  Nov 30, 2012 3:30 pm53 views

  This 10 week research program is designed for students who have completed at least two semesters of college by the start of the Summer Research Program; have at least two semesters remaining of their undergraduate education at the start of the program; have a 3.0 GPA or better; are African American, Hispanic/Latino (a), American Indian/Alaskan Native, or Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander; and are US citizens or permanent residents.  Students will conduct and present research under the auspices of a Cornell Engineering faculty research mentor whose goal is to help the student gain theoretical knowledge and practical training in academic research and scientific experimentation.  Please visit www.engineering.cornell.edu/diversity/summer/lsamp.cfm for more information and to apply.  Inquiries can be made to Jami Joyner at dpeng@cornell.edu or 607-255-6403.

• 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. 

• Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)

  Jan 15, 2016 4:45 pm0 views

  Are you interested in a paid Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships in Computational Nanotechnology at Purdue University? Apply today! Apply by March 10, 2016

• Summer Undergraduate Program in Engineering Research at Berkley

  Nov 10, 2014 11:00 am4 views

  Prepare for graduate study this summer!

• Summer Internships for Native Americans in Genomics (SING)

  Jan 15, 2015 4:30 pm0 views

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

• Summer 2015 Student Intern Program

  Jan 15, 2015 4:30 pm1 views

  Intern for the city and county of San Francisco. Deadline: February 11, 2015

• Students of Color Abroad

  May 11, 2015 2:45 pm12 views

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

• 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

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  Spanish Career Workshop

  Sep 21, 2018 11:15 am5 views

   

  Mi Carrera Workshop
  Tuesday, October 9th 5-7pm
  Lucy Ellis Lounge 1080 FLB
  Food provided!
  RSVP by October 1 to tmatos@illinois.edu

• 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"

• SourceAmerica Design Challenge

  Oct 7, 2014 3:00 pm5 views

  Win a trip to Washington, DC and compete for 1st place!

• SoNIC Summer Workshop

  Mar 2, 2021 4:30 pm2 views

  The theme of the workshop centers around cloud computing (systems and networking) and data analytics, but students with background in CS, IS, EE, Math, and Physics are eligible to apply. The summer 2021 program will held virtually over Zoom for four (4) half days from June 14 - 17.
  Deadline: March 4

• 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

• SAGE Corps

  Jan 15, 2015 4:30 pm0 views

  Work abroad with foreign tech startups for 8-12 weeks! Apply today.

• Rockwell Automation Engineer in Training Program

  Jul 23, 2013 3:15 pm2806 views

  Rockwell Automation has an excellent entry-level opportunity for current and recently graduated engineering or technology students.

  The Engineer in Training (EIT) Program is an entry-level program for engineers to learn core Rockwell Automation product technologies and to develop fundamental field/remote support engineering skills. 

  Please read more for further information.

• Register Today for the 2014 Women of Color STEM Conference

  Sep 16, 2014 1:15 pm8 views

  Keep building on your success at the 2014 WOC STEM Conference!

• Qualcomm - DECA 2015

  Nov 10, 2014 2:30 pm23 views

  Gain experience in the wireless industry. Deadline: 11/17

• Purdue's Early Discovery Program

  Feb 28, 2022 5:45 pm3 views

  Purdue University College of Engineering is now accepting applications for our Early Discovery event! Be empowered to build your network and discover your next step. This interactive two-day FREE online event will feature expert speakers and interactive discussions on topics like: Is Grad School for Me?, Graduate School Funding, Careers with a Graduate Degree, and more!  

  Application Deadline: Submit your Early Discovery application no later than March 10, 2022 at 5:00 p.m. EST.

  This event is not your typical campus visit. Participants will learn from pre-watch materials and come to Early Discovery prepared to engage with presenters and other participants. Early Discovery aims to help participants build a professional network. Join us, and encourage your friends to apply, too! Our supportive network is here to help you learn and succeed: before, during, and after the event.

• Provost's Undergraduate Student Advisory Board – Accepting Applications

  Aug 24, 2016 3:15 pm0 views

  Contribute to campus as a member of the Provost’s Undergraduate Student Advisory Board. Application deadline: Friday, September 9, 2016

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  Professional Speaking Workshop & Competition - Cash Prizes

  Feb 9, 2018 9:15 am53 views

  Workshop: March 4th, 9:00am-3:30pm
  Deadline to apply: February 25th

  More info and application here

  Competition: April 7th @ 2:00pm 
  Information Session: February 12th @ 6:00pm in MSEB 119
  Deadline to apply: February 19th

  Application | Questions?

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

  Nov 29, 2022 3:00 pm26 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.

• Procter & Gamble – Research Your Future in Science Seminar

  Jan 15, 2015 4:30 pm5 views

  Freshmen and sophomores: learn what it’s like to work in R&D at P&G. Deadline: April 24, 2015

• Princeton Engineering Graduate Symposium (PEGS)

  Aug 27, 2015 2:00 pm0 views

  interested in graduate studies at Princeton? Visit during PEGS

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  PITT 2-Day Development Program

  Jun 15, 2018 4:45 pm3 views

  OCTOBER 25-27, 2018

  ⋅ PhD or post-doctoral scholar interested in seeking faculty position
  ⋅ Academic career and research interests
  ⋅ US citizen or permanent resident
  
  

  LEARN MORE

• Paid Research Opportunity for Undergraduates | Columbia SURE Program

  Jan 10, 2023 12:45 pm133 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 

• Out for Undergrad Engineering Conference (OUEC)

  Mar 31, 2015 10:00 am40 views

  Are you a Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, or Transgender (LGBT) engineering student? Apply now for the Out for Undergrad Engineering Conference (OUEC)! At OUEC you'll get the opportunity to network with recruiters from top engineering companies, meet LGBT peers and professionals from a wide variety of industries, and learn how to manage your identity to your advantage in the workplace. Airfare and lodging for all attendees is paid for by Out for Undergrad! Learn more and apply today at outforundergrad.org.

• Office of Undergraduate Research Conference Travel Grants

  Sep 18, 2014 3:15 pm2 views

  Subsidize the presentation of your undergraduate research at professional conferences.

• Office of Science Graduate Student Research Application Workshops

  Sep 11, 2022 9:00 pm16 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)

• Now Hiring: La Casa Cultural Latina

  Apr 9, 2015 2:00 pm0 views

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

• NNSA Minority Serving Institution Internship Program

  Aug 29, 2022 7:15 pm26 views

  About NNSA-MSIIP:

  • Open to undergraduate and graduate students at Minority Serving Institutions.
  • Two internship options are available:
    • Summer internships: 12-weeks beginning on June 5, 2023, and ending on August 25, 2023.
    • Year-long internships: 12-months beginning on June 5, 2023, and end on May 31, 2024 including full-time participation during the summer and part-time participation during the academic year.

  Application Deadline: October 9, 2023 at 11:59 pm EST

• NIU Summer Math College Instructor

  Feb 4, 2016 3:30 pm0 views

  This a part-time position with the Summer Math College with teaching opportunities in Chicago and Naperville for approximately six weeks, Monday thru Thursday. Learn more and apply by February 15, 2016.

• 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!

• New Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Office Science, Technology and Policy Opportunity

  Sep 1, 2022 3:00 pm5 views

  The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) Science, Technology and Policy (STP) Program is seeking to develop leaders in energy efficiency and renewable energy policy. The EERE STP program provides an opportunity for highly talented scientists and engineers to participate in policy-related projects at EERE Offices in Washington, D.C.

  ORISE is continuing normal program operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. This opportunity will be offered as long as Department of Energy Headquarters is able to complete the onboarding process and ensure a meaningful experience to participants. We encourage you to apply and submit your application as soon as possible.  Updates to this opportunity will be provided on this page as needed.

  Three levels of appointment, Levels 1-3, provide opportunities to a range of experience levels from recent graduates to experienced scientists and engineers to participate in the program. All participants will be provided the opportunity to participate in policy-related projects and be mentored by senior EERE staff.

• 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.

• NASA Pathways Internship Program

  Sep 30, 2015 1:15 pm12 views

  Become a part of the NASA team starting January 2016! Application deadline: Friday, October 9, 2015