[Makerspace-keymembers] IEEE's Projects Fair oportunity

[Monica Marie Carr]

I can come for a couple hours that day, I think. Probably 12-2.


On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:21 PM, Jeffrey Putney <quaker at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey everyone, Sindhu from IEEE just wrote to me and officially invited us
> to the IEEE's Projects Fair. I'm free that day and could table, is anyone
> else interested?
>
> Here are the details:
> *"Friday Nov. 1st from 12 - 4pm in Area 51 (followed by Happy Hour at
> Legends). *
> *Unlike Quad Day/E-Night, the focus of this event is simply on
> engineering projects of all sizes/magnitude/ambition.
>
> The fair is meant to serve as a physical venue where: - those with project
> ideas can recruit members with varied skill sets (often difficult for
> interdisciplinary projects) - talented students can find interesting
> projects - we can expand the recruiting pool for these projects (too often
> it's the same familiar people involved in everything) - underclassmen and
> those who've never deviated from classroom projects can be de-intimidated -
> students (who normally would not meet) can bounce ideas and learn about
> resources available on campus (or off campus,like the makerspace)
>
> If you guys are interested (sorry about the racist bar lol) here's the
> form (it's pretty short I promise):
> Tinyurl.com/projectsfairsignup
> Thank you!!!!!"*
>
>
> Thanks,
> Jeff
>
> (just for context the "racist bar" comment was because I mentioned the
> chief statue in legends when she first mentioned it)
>
>
>
> --
> Jeffrey Putney
> Senior Software Engineer
> Diagnostic Photonics
> 217-766-6580
>
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-- 
Monica Carr
Doctoral Student
Department of Anthropology
University of Illinois
mmcarr2 at illinois.edu
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