Habitat for Humanity Service Opportunity!

Volunteer with ASCE at Habitat for Humanity to get your service points. There are three opportunities this semester, on 10/14, 11/4, and 12/2. Click the link for more information and to sign up.



ASCE Habitat for Humanity Sign up

Service Opportunity - Red Cross Blood Drive

Hey Everyone!

We hope your summer is awesome so far! We have a great service opportunity coming up for everyone. There will be a Blood Drive on Wednesday July 12th from noon to 5 PM, and you can get fall semester service points by volunteering at the booth.

Seniors, this is a great opportunity to get your senior leadership points ahead of time!! So email us at byuasce@gmail.com if you're a senior and want to help out!

Thanks!

ASCE Officers

Seminar Announcements!!! October 3, 2013

Seminar Announcements!!! October 3, 2013

Reminders
   -You can still order your Polo Shirts!!  
   -COLLEGE LECTURE next Thursday, October 10, 140 JSB
   -If you are an ASCE member through BYU Student Chapter, you can be a NATIONAL member for free!
   -Steel Bridge meets Thursdays, 6pm in room 234CB (except for this week) email steelbridge.byu@gmail.com

Service Points for translating!!

   Languages needed are Portuguese, French, Italian, Malay, Japanese, Turkish, and more!
   Come help translate HydroSever Interactive!!
   You can recieve one hour of service per hour of translation worth of words!
   Contact Stephen Bolster at bolster@byu.net and give your contact info. Also visit worldwater.byu.edu

CUB Luncheon - Vineyard Field Trip and Lunch!!! (ACTIVITY POINT, FIELD TRIP)
   Thursday, October 17th, 12pm-3pm
   Tour new Vineyard Powerstation afterlunch
   Sign up here!! Meet behind structures lab! First ten people guaranteed spots!
   This counts as a freshman field trip!
   Bring $10 cash for lunch

Homecoming Float Coming up on October 12! (Service Points!)
   They need leaders (seniors only), builders, and walkers
   Help needed on the day of Parade
   Sign up here !!!!!
   Ask Charlie Connors for the details!! charlesconnors@gmail.com

2013 Annual Alumni BBQ Fundraiser!! (Activity Point)
     Come and join the BYU Civil Engineering Scholarship Society at the 2013 Annual Alumni Homecoming BBQ Fundraiser!  
     It will be at the BYU Crabtree Building Lounge, Friday, October 11 from 5:30-6:00pm   Dinner from 6:00-7:30pm!! Food will be pulled pork and smoked chicken!!!   
     RSVP here by Friday, Oct. 4th. To contribute, please go to give.byu.edu/civileng. Suggested minimum donation for the Alumni Barbecue Fundraiser is $20.00 per person or $100.00 per family.  

2013 Golf Tournament!! (Activity Point)
    The Fifth Annual Civil Engineering Golf Tournament will be held Saturday, October 12th, 2013 
at Sleepy Ridge Golf Course.  
    Meet at the golf course at 8:00 A.M. and there will be a shotgun start at 8:30 A.M. The Golf Tournament is open to all Civil Engineering Alumni, Students and their family and friends.
   $35 per person, $140 per team of 4
   To find more details on the tournament and to RSVP please click here. (first come, first serve)   There will be prizes!!!!

Habitat for Humanity Service Project (more service points!!)

   We need 12 volunteers to help with the framing of a house in Pleasant Grove.

   No prior construction experience is required.

   Come learn some new skills, get construction experience, and have fun!

   Sign up or learn more here

   Saturday, October 12 from 8am-12pm

   671 East 100 South, Pleasant Grove

   **If you want to participate you must stay for the full four hours

BMEC and Red Cross Blood Drive!!
   Wednesday, October 9 from 10:30am - 3pm in the Step-Down Lounge CB
   Here is the link! 

GEO (Global Engineering Outreach) Navajo Nation Trip!! (SERVICE & ACTIVITY POINTS)
    Thursday October 17th (5pm) to Saturday October 19th (9pm)
    It will be full of service, engineering, and plain fun!
    Dealing to apply is October 4 at midnight! Apply here!!

BYU AREMA Opening Social
   Field Trip Tentatively Scheduled for the Provo UP Switchyard.
   Come see what an entry-level engineering position in a railroad looks like!
   Wed., October 9th, exact time TBD.
   E-mail byuarema@gmail.com to be on the notification list.

BYU ITE Highway Cleanup (Service Project)
   Planned for October 19th
   More details to come
   byuite@gmail.com

Blood Drive Sign ups!

Blood Drive in the Clyde Step Down lounge (Activity Point)
Tuesday, September 24th
Appointments can be made from 12:00 pm to 4:45 pm on the sign up sheet.
Sign up here

Volunteers needed to help donors check in for appointments. (Service Point)
Help for an hour at a time. If you can help for longer than an hour, that's better!
Sign up here to volunteer

Service Opportunity - Community Clean Up

Meet in from of Jamba Juice and the Y-Serve Office.

Meet at 9:30am. Carpool leaving at 9:45am. Planning to return after 12:00pm.

Please sign up on this Google Doc to let if know if you are going.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1dHBRcskE9gmEF_e_dQU7wW_6J8pBTsKvVVS3EdkBlIc/viewform

Announcements - 21 February 2013

Balsa Wood Bridge
NEED 1 volunteer to go to Alta High School MONDAY in four days!
Contact Meg Przybyla at przybylamd@gmail.com
Also need More volunteers to help break bridges between Mar 4-15th.


Concrete Canoe - Paddling Practice
When: Saturday at 9 am
Where: Meet behind the Structures Lab.

CUB Luncheon (Activity)

   Today!! - Thursday, February 21st, 12pm - 1:30pm (after seminar)

   At Gordon B Hinkley Alumni Center (BYU Campus)

   There will be a van-caravan. No parking allowed in Hinkley Center parking lot.
   Can park north of the baseball field.
   Next one in March.
   Contact Trevor Briggs (dbriggs2000@juno.com) for questions about the next luncheon.

MEAD Paper

The non-technical paper is due on FRIDAY FEB 22nd at 5 PM. 1 Hard Copy and 1 PDF must be submitted to Bryce Anderson (rmcbyu@gmail.com) before 5 PM on Feb 22!
 Find out more about the paper Here!
 BYU ASCE Cash Prizes (1st $50, 2nd $30, 3rd $20)
Potential of National Prizes (1st place $1000, 2^nd place $800, 3^rd place $600, 4^th place $400, 5^th place $200).

BYU ASCE Membership

Now Pay online HERE!

Central Utah Science & Engineering Fair (Service Opportunity)
   Annual Science & Engineering Fair for 5-12 graders
   At BYU (Harmon Building, by the old DT field, northeast of campus)
   Grades 5-6:
    - Tuesday March 19th, 9am to noon (lunch served at noon)
    - Wednesday March 20th, 9am to noon (lunch served at noon)
   Grades 7-8, 9-12:
    -  Thursday March 21st, 8am to noon (lunch served at noon)
    Visit their website and sign up: http://cusef.byu.edu/judges
    Want to volunteer? http://cusef.byu.edu/volunteers

Habitat For Humanity (Service Opportunity)

  February 23rd, 8am-12pm (this Saturday!)
 Sign up: Click HERE!

Rivoli Theater Service (Service Opportunity)

  February 23rd, 10am-2pm (this Saturday!)
  Where: Springville, carpooling from behind Structures Lab
  Need: 15 Volunteers
  Awesome? McDonald's meal to the 15 who come.
  Sign up: Click HERE!

Sediment Basin Design (Service Opportunity)
  If interested: Sign up HERE!

FE Exam Reviews/preparation 

   We are looking for volunteer to lead the FE exam review/preparation.

   If interested, please email byuasce@gmail.com
   If you are planning to take the FE exam, a sign up will be posted in the next day or so. This will help you connect with other students who are taking the exam.

Indoor Winter Classic - SEI Fundraiser

The Utah Section of SEI (Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE) is holding an Indoor Golf Fundraiser on February 22nd, 2013 from 12:00pm-6:00pm in Sandy. You don't have to go for the entire time, it is a mix and mingle event.

It only costs $10 (that's discounted from $25) for students to be involved in 9 holes of Mini-golf, a long drive competition, or a closest to the pin contest.

This is a great way for young aspiring engineers to meet with Professional Engineers in the surrounding area. These Professional Engineers will be members of ASCE and not just SEI, so it's not just something for Structural Engineers.

More information can be found on the link to the sign up sheet below.
SIGN UP HERE if you are interested in being part of this fun event.
( Contact Josh Ogle with any questions at josh.ogle24@gmail.com or 303-880-6543)
*Counts as an activity point*

Society of Petroleum Engineers Meeting

   What: Society of Petroleum Engineers Guest Lecture

   Who: Bart Dahneke from IntelliServ

   About: IntelliServ holds numerous patents and has increased drill string network data rates by 5 orders of magnitude. Bart will be holding an informal interactive discussion and will talk about innovative problem solving techniques.

   When: Friday, February 22nd at 4:00 pm

   Where: Clyde Building, Room 381

Internship Workshop
When: February 28th at 7:00 pm
Where: Clyde Step-Down Lounge
See flyer HERE!

National Instruments Leaders Conference

Training Session topics include:

 "Managing Your Career and Life" (rather than letting others manage you)

"I'm an engineer and a leader" (leading when you're technical, not manager)

"How to not let you DNA stop you from Innovating"

"Demonstrating your leadership in order to get hired"

Flyer Here!

Register Here!

SWE  Zumba Activity
When: TONIGHT at 5 pm
Where: 5519 WILK. 
It will be led by our very own Mandy Bitnof! 

Steel Bridge
   5pm - Soils Lab

Take a Cougar to Lunch
  Connects students to Alumni
  Great opportunity for students to find professionals in their field
  Talk abut different things concerning their future over lunch.
  If interested, go to the TACTL website, lunch.byu.edu

Blood Drive
DOES NOT COUNT FOR SERVICE HOURS!!! JUST SAVING LIVES!
Mar 4th 12pm-5pm
Volunteer to help contact Kendrick Kendrick.m.shepherd@gmail.com
Also give blood during that time.

Seminar Announcements - 31 January 3013

Opening Social (Tonight!!)

        Who: Anyone, but especially you!

        What: Bowling, Pizza and Snacks

        When: TODAY Thursday, January 31st from 6:00pm to 7:30pm

        Where: BYU Bowling and Games Center (first floor of the WILK)

        How much: $1 for members (who RSVP)

                          $5 for non-members (and those who do NOT RSVP)

                          $11 if you sign up to be a member at the door (who RSVP) ($10 + $1 = $11)

      Why: A good time and... an Activity Point!

        RSVP here! (Sign up to get the dollar deal!) Prepare to pay at the bowling alley.

         *****Early sin-up ends at 1:00 PM TODAY!!


FE REVIEW
Who: Students that want to take the FE      
           Students who have taken the FE will come and help brainstorm ways to improve FE preparation (this counts as an activity point)
What: Meeting to discuss the best way to study and what to study 
When: Wednesday February 6th @ 12:00pm
*** Registration Deadline is February 21st 
 We need someone to organize the FE reviews with the professors(come talk to me) 
Sign up here: FE REVIEW

Concrete Canoe: Pouring the Concrete

Who: Everyone!

When: Saturday, February 2, 2013

8:30 - 9:00 AM - Donuts and Instructions

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM - Pouring the Concrete

Where: Structures Lab - 207 CB

Good for Service Hours and.....DONUTS!!!

Science Fair Judges

      Tuesday, February 19th 12:20pm to 2:30pm

      Students at American Heritage High School need your help judging their science fair projects. 15 judges are needed to help with this even.

      Today is the last day to sign up. Email with instructions will be sent before the event.

      (about 5-7 spots available! SERVICE!!!)

ET Week
     Engineering and Technology week in coming up!
     Help on February 20th.
     Follow the link for details
     Sign up here

Math Counts
Who: Any CE En Student
What: Math Counts-Annual Middle School Competition
Where: American Fork Jr High
When: February 9th from 7:30am to 12:00pm (leave the school at 7:00am)
Need: 30 volunteers- get all your service point at once
 ***Sign up here:   Math Counts

Rivoli Theater Service
       What: Service
       When: February 9th, 10am-2pm
       Where: Springville, carpooling from behind structures lab
       Sign up: Click HERE!
       Tools are needed!! (crescent wrenches, screwdrivers, wrenches).
        Contact us if you have tools you can bring or let the students borrow. 
        We need someone to head the project. Please email us at byuasce@gmail.com.

Tools needed to bring

3/8"	Combination wrench or socket
#2 drive	Phillips Screwdriver
#2 drive	Cordless Screwdriver

Indoor Winter Classic - SEI Fundraiser

The Utah Section of SEI (Structural Engineering Institute of ASCE) is holding an Indoor Golf Fundraiser on February 22nd, 2013 from 12:00pm-6:00pm in Sandy. You don't have to go for the entire time, it is a mix and mingle event.


It only costs $10 (that's discounted from $25) for students to be involved in 9 holes of Mini-golf, a long drive competition, or a closest to the pin contest.

This is a great way for young aspiring engineers to meet with Professional Engineers in the surrounding area. These Professional Engineers will be members of ASCE and not just SEI, so it's not just something for Structural Engineers.

More information can be found on the link to the sign up sheet below.
SIGN UP HERE if you are interested in being part of this fun event.
( Contact Josh Ogle with any questions at josh.ogle24@gmail.com )
*Counts as an activity point*

 CUB Luncheon

        What: Central Utah Branch of ASCE

                   Students are invited to go eat with professionals from the Central Utah Branch, network with them and learn from professional engineers.

        When: February 21st

        Where: BYU Campus: Gordon B Hinkley Alumni Center

        Who: You! Contact Trevor Briggs if you want to go.

Seminar Announcements 1/24/12

Opening Social 
        Who: Anyone, but especially you!
        What: Bowling and Snacks
        When: Thursday, January 31st from 6:00pm to 7:30pm
        Where: BYU Bowling and Games Center (first floor of the WILK)
        How much: $1 for members (who RSVP)
                          $5 for non-members (and those who do NOT RSVP)
                          $11 if you sign up to be a member at the door (who RSVP) ($10 + $1 = $11)
      Why: A good time and... an Activity Point!

        RSVP here! (Sign up!)
        (Only 10 people have RSVP'ed so far and will get the best deal for bowling. Sign up now!)

CUB Lunch-in
        What: C.U.B. mean Central Utah Branch of ASCE
                   Students are invited to go eat with professionals from the Central Utah Branch, network with them and learn from professional engineers.
        When: February 21st
        Where: BYU Campus: Gordon B Hinkley Alumni Center
        Who: You! Contact Trevor Briggs if you want to go.

STEM Career fair
       What: Career Fair
       When: Today until 3pm
       Where: WILK Ballroom and East Garden Court
       Sign up in 242 Clyde for service hours
       Stop by to network with companies and network with potential employers.

BYU Community Clean Up

THIS Saturday, January 26th

      We'll be helping Orem City with raking leaves and pruning bushes on University Parkways between 400 W and 800 W.

      If interested, a car pooling group will be meeting in from on Jamba Juice Saturday Morning at 9:45am. The service project should last until 12:00pm.

     Email communitycleanup@byu.edu if you have any questions.

Science Fair Judges

      Tuesday, February 19th 12:20pm to 2:30pm

      Students at American Heritage High School need your help judging their science fair projects. 15 judges are needed to help with this even.
      Sign up before January 31st. Email with instructions will be sent before the event.
      (Only 5 have signed up so far. 10 more spots! SERVICE!!!)

Rivoli Theater 
       What: Service
       When: February 9th, 10am-2pm
       Where: Springville, carpooling from behind structures lab
       Sign up: Click HERE!
       

ITE Opening Social

     Friday, January 26th 6:00pm
     369 CB (JDawgs will be served)