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We would like to invite you to attend ASME”s Interviewing Workshop next Thursday, Oct. 20th and Friday Oct. 21st on Zoom (see flyer attached). 

Come hear from HR experts on how to make a strong impression and ace your next interview! Please select the date/time below that works best for you and register to attend!

The first part of this free virtual workshop will feature a brief presentation followed by the breakout session/Q&A portion, where you will speak to HR volunteers in small groups where they will provide tips, tools and techniques sure to impress any interviewer.

During this virtual workshop you will learn how to:

• navigate the often anxiety-inducing interview process
• prepare for an interview
• conduct a phone, virtual and in-person interview
• communicate effectively verbally and non-verbally in an interview
• answer challenging interview questions

We hope you can join us!

Please register to attend here or visit https://airtable.com/shrP5xYqVKRUNqh2L

Thursday, October 20th5:30-6:30pm ET (2:30-3:30 PT)8:00-9:00pm ET (5-6pm PT)

Friday, October 21st2-3pm ET (11am-12pm PT)

MTM is hosting its first virtual Open House on Tuesday, November 14th, 2022 at 5pm est. Could you please share this email with your students? 

Dear CityTech Students, 

The City College Master’s in Translational Medicine (MTM) is hosting a virtual open house on Tuesday, November 14th, 2022 at 5 pm est. Details on the accelerated one-year, 30-credit MTM program can be found here. The core mission of MTM is to educate and train highly motivated and driven individuals in the process of developing and commercializing technology-based medical products.  Our curriculum is a blend of engineering, science, and business concepts paired with a hands-on, team-based Biodesign capstone project that prepares our graduates to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation.  MTM graduates have gone on to successful careers in the medical technology and biotechnology industries, clinical research, entrepreneurship, and further education (medical and doctoral training). Read more here about our alums.  During this open house, MTM’s administrative team, Dr. Jeffrey Garanich (Director) and Mr. Muaad Alody (Assistant Director), will introduce the fundamental aspects of the program, including the one-year format, admissions requirements, curriculum, career and professional development opportunities, and job placement prospects.  Time will also be reserved for Q&A and discussion with participants.

Muaad Alody, Assistant Director, 
Master’s in Translational Medicine (MTM) 
The City College of New York / Grove School of Engineering, RM 503

MTM web site: https://translationalmedicine.ccny.cuny.edu

SoTD Faculty & Staff Town Hall: The theme will be “New Faces at City Tech” on Thursday, October 6th a 1 pm with introductions to our new faculty, staff, and administrators. Please encourage your departments to attend and RSVP their modality to techanddesign@citytech.cuny.edu .

Dear MECh/IND students,

Please see the message below about a scholarship, from the ACEC New York, amounting to a maximum of $10,000 for engineering students in New York State (it means this scholarship is for you!).

Dr. Nakamura

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At the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York, we believe that supporting the next generation of engineers is important not only for their futures but for the future of the world. Our organization offers a number of scholarship opportunities for third-year students in a four-year program/fourth-year students in a five-year program. In 2022, ACEC New York awarded $92,500 to 28 students from schools across New York State. Individual awards range from $1,000 to $10,000 and are given based on the students’ cumulative grade-point average, college activities, work experience and essays. This year, ACEC New York pledged $3,000 to support National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) scholarship students. Checks will be issued via check to be used during the student’s final year of undergraduate study at one of the approved engineering schools in New York State. Scholarships apply to students in the following fields of study:

• Mechanical Engineering
• Electrical Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Environmental Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Engineering Technology
• Surveying
• Ceramics Engineering

 For more information, visit our website and/or download our promotional flyer. The online application and supplementary documentation can also be found on our website. Please post this flyer in your department and share this information with students and the appropriate personnel.Thank you for any assistance you can provide in helping us share information about our scholarship program. If you would like more information, please contact our Director of Member Services, Erica Lavigne at erica@acecny.org or 518 452-8611. 

 

Courses: MAT 1275CO, MAT 1275, MAT 1375, MAT 1475, MAT 1575

Monday: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.,
Tuesday: 12 p.m. to 2 p.m.,
Wednesday: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.,
Thursday: 12 p.m. to 2 p.m., and
Friday 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.

You will need a computer or device with a microphone and webcam. You may schedule as many as three appointments per week. You will need your EMPLID at your appointment.

Scheduling Link:

1. Use this Setmore link to schedule a 30-minute one-on-one session with a particular tutor: https://thelearningcenternycct.setmore.com/                                                                                        
2. Scheduling instructions:

After you’ve clicked one of the links above, Setmore will walk you through this process of scheduling an appointment:

1. Select your discipline.
2. Select your tutor.
3. Select the date and time for your tutoring session (you must schedule at least one hour in advance).
4. You can sign in with an existing account or you can click “Skip login process.”
5. Enter your name and email address (you do not need to enter your phone number). Enter your course in the comments section and click “Continue.”
6. On the confirmation screen, make sure “Yes send me a reminder email” is selected before you click “Book My Appointment.”
7. You will receive a confirmation email which contains a link to “Join your call.” Make sure you click this link and set yourself up ahead of time so that you are ready at your scheduled session.

Prepare for your tutoring session:

You can access your appointment either in your browser or using the Setmore app using the link in your confirmation email. To prepare for your 30-minute session with your tutor, make sure you are ready to ask specific questions and have any materials you may need close by.

1. Do you need the tutor to explain a concept to you?
2. Do you need help with a particular example?
3. Do you need help with a particular assignment?

Items to have with you:

1. EMPLID (on your student ID),
2. notes,
3. textbook (have it open on your computer if it’s an online textbook),
4. assignments.

The ALC follows the college calendar. No tutoring is available on September 2, September 5, September 26, September 27, October 4, October 5, October 10, November 24, and November 25.   

The last day of tutoring is December 20, 2022.

For more information, please contact Judith Rockway at jrockway@citytech.cuny.edu

Dear MECH/IND students,

Are you interested in the Manufacturing industry? If so, please attend the nanotronics manufacturing day summit at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Free registration for students is here: https://bldg20.com/

Dr. Nakamura

PS. Our SoTD Dean Shields will be a speaker and give a presentation on October 6th, from 11-12 pm.

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About the Manufacturing Summit

Dates: October 6th – October 7th, 2022
Location: Building 20 Brooklyn Navy Yard

For our first annual Manufacturing Summit, Nanotronics is convening influential manufacturing experts, industry pioneers, thought leaders, academics, policymakers, and key stakeholders for a cross-platform exchange to address pressing manufacturing challenges in today’s complex environment and examine opportunities on regional, state, and national levels. We will delve into key focus areas such as competitiveness, supply chain resilience, environmental sustainability, and climate change, globalization, the role of industrial clusters in infrastructural development, workforce empowerment, AI, machine learning, and more.

Day one is geared towards career development for the current talent pool as well as those preparing to enter the professional world.

Day two will include a series of provocative panels and idea exchange around new innovations and technologies with the sole mission of responsibly and efficiently shaping our industrial manufacturing future.

https://bldg20.com/

https://openlab.citytech.cuny.edu/mech/files/2022/09/AY23-Calendar-of-Events-1.pdf