Events Calender
Upcoming Events
General
Meeting - Oct. 27 2009
Eta Kappa Nu will be
having a general meeting for all members on Tuesday November 27th at 6:30 p.m.
in 2534 Engineering Hall. We will be discussing plans for the year and enjoying
pizza.
Previous Events
Fall
Tech Talk
Saviz Artang from
Thomson Reuters will be presenting a tech talk about Flash/Flex programming
this fall.
- Tue.
Sept 15 6:00pm
- 1227 E Hall
HKN
Initiation - Sat, April 4 2009
The Initiation ceremony will begin at noon followed by a catered
lunch in the lobby.The ceremony will be in 1610 and shouldn't last more than 25
minutes.
Info
Session - Tues, March. 24 2009
A breif presentation given by HKN president JOel Hamel
describing the Eta Kappa Nu Honor Society. Also covered is what an initiate
needs to do in order to be initiated. If you missed the info session but still
are interested please read the following presentation.
MIT
Tech Talk - Tues, Feb. 25 2009
Dr. Nancy B. List of MIT Lincoln Labs will be giving a tech talk
entitled "Implementation Considerations for Wideband Wireless
Communications" on Tuesday, 24 February 2009 in 1610 Engineering Hall from
530 PM - 630 PM. Dr. List is a Technical Staff Member of their Advanced Satcom
Systems and Operations Group in the Communications and Information Technology
Division. The abstract for her talk can be found here
Thomson
Reuters Tech Talk - Mon, Oct. 20 2008
Interested in how flash video games work? Like using flash? Then
this is for you. Saviz Artang of Thomson Reuters will be presenting "How
to build a video game in Flash in 1 hour". Here is the link to the source
code and the game http://savizartang.com/codecamp2008/.
If you enhance/improve the game at all Savis Artang is interested. If you want
to send him your final product just contact the webmaster
to get Savis' email.
ESPN
Info Session - Thurs, Oct. 9 2008
Come find out more about ESPN and what they are all about at
Union South at 7:30. The info session will be right after the ESPN tech talk,
but the info session will cover different material. The two are completely
unrelated so if you are interested in the company but not the tech talk then
this is for you!
ESPN
Tech Talk - Thurs, Oct. 9 2008
ESPN will be discussing FANTASY SPORTS, how real-time
information gets to their users on game day and also how they're able to meet
their traffic requirements.
Whirlpool
Welcome Back to Campus - Wed, Sept. 24 2008
Be sure to check out Whirlpool at the career fair today in the
ECB lobby. Be sure to find out more about their WERLD program by checking the WERLD
Flier as well as talking to them.
Microsoft
Info Session - Wed, Sept. 24 2008
Find out more about Microsoft at 6pm at the Union South. Learn
what Microsoft is all about, you could be the next generation of Microsoft
innovators. They are looking for students interested in fulltime and internship
opportunities.
Qualcomm
Info Session - Tue, Sept. 23 2008
Come learn more about Qualcomm at 6pm at Union South. The
session described what Qualcomm is all about, details their work in R&D and
other new technologies. Check out the flier for more info: Qualcomm
flier. Note that Qualcomm is currently seeking hardware, software, systems
and test engineers.
NI
Tech Talk - Tue, Sept. 23 2008
At 8pm in 3534 there
was a National Instruments Tech Talk given by NI's Jonah Paul. Jonah will be
presenting on 2 new and exciting National Instrument projects, their new
embedded RT computer/FPGA product
and their wireless Data acquisition
system.
Integrys
Tech Talk - Sept. 17 2008
Jeff Colinger, a Regional Electrical Engineer at Integrys,
discussed the energy industry and what type of jobs are open at Integrys for
engineers. Integrys
Flier
Initiation
Ceremony - Saturday, April 19 2008
Initiaon ceremony for
the 2008 Eta Kappa Nu initiates.
New
Initiates Information Session - Mar. 26 2008
An information session
was held for students interested in joining Eta Kappa Nu for Spring 2008. The
presentation is available here
for those who could not attend.
General
Meeting - Nov. 14 2007
Eta Kappa Nu will be
having a general meeting for all members on Wednesday November 14th from 5 to 6
p.m. in 1610 Engineering Hall. We will be discussing plans for the year and
enjoying pizza. This meeting is mandatory for all members.
MIT
Lincoln Laboratory Tech Talk - Nov. 26 2007
The MIT Lincoln
Laboratory will be giving a talk on "Superconducting Nanowire Detectors
for Photon-Counting Optical Communications at Gigabit/second Data Rates."
It will take place on Monday November 26th in 1610 Engineering Hall from 5:30
to 6:30 p.m. More
information about this talk is available from MIT.
T-shirt
Sale
Eta Kappa Nu is in the
process of designing a ECE t-shirt with a tie in to both Engineering Hall and
the many diverse facets of ECE that we have all come to know and love.
Intuit
- Wednesday March 7th
Can You Support It? -
Zach Moneypenny
Zach graduated from UW Madison in 2001 with a degree in Computer Science. Since
graduating, he has worked at Intuit in several different positions and is
currently a senior software engineer. Zach will be giving a presentation about
developing consumer software. He is interested in software design for testing
and maintainability. In his presentation, he will talk about the costs of
debugging software and building designs that can easily be extended in the
future. We hope you will join us Wednesday night. Remember, free food and
drinks will be provided!
Presentation
on Power Transmission and Distribution
Who: Manisha Ghoraim, An Electrical Engineer at American
Superconductor
What: A presentation on power transmission and distribution.
When: November 16th, 7 PM (45 minute presentation then Q&A, lasting to
about 8 PM)
Where: 1610 Engineering Hall
Pregame
with KHK
Along with KHK, HKN will be cosponsoring a pregame party at 114
N. Orchard (KHK House) before the November 4th football game against Penn St.
Come early for free food and drink before you head out to the game.
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Research Seminar
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