NEWS

FIRST ROBOTICS COMPETITION is working in high gear with help from LSSU Engineering mentors. Team #1596 - The Instigators will be finishing its build season this month and traveling to FRC Michigan district competitions in Traverse City on March 5-6, and Ypsilanti on April 1-3.

SAE BAJA is preparing for its entries in the Winter Baja 2010 in Lake Linden on February 20, and the Baja SAE Carolina on April 8-11 in Greenville, S.C. with fundraisers. Read the full story...

NEWS ARCHIVES

Events

Entrepreneur on Campus

LSSU SIFE is sponsoring David Ollila, founder of V.I.O., Marquette to speak on Tuesday, February 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the Crow's Nest.

V.I.O. manufactures cameras that can be mounted to vehicles, bikes, helmets and people, and worn during extreme activities such as mountain biking, and skiing; they are even worn by the U.S. military.

Mr. Ollila's presentation is one that engineers interested in technology and marketing, athletes and outdoor enthusiasts alike will want to check out. Learn about the applications these cameras can have in addition to shooting competition footage. There will be an opportunity to meet with Mr. Ollila and learn more about starting your own business and launching a new product.

This free presentation is open to everyone. For more information about V.I.O. visit www.vio-pov.com or watch clips from the helmet camera's video footage on YouTube.

Watch This Space!

The annual Engineering & Technology banquet will be changing its date, but will still be held in March - watch for updates. Voting for the Big Nut & Tool and Little Screw awards has begun!

High Stakes Rollers

The Cisler Center's Superior Room will be filled with the sound of shuffling cards and rolling dice when SAE holds its Las Vegas Night dinner on Friday, March 26. Follwing the meal, guests can try their hands at casino-style games. Tickets are available from SAE chapter members.

Order of the Engineer

This year's ring ceremony wil be held on Monday, April 12th in the Crow's Nest at 7:30 p.m. If you are interested in participating, contact Jeanne in the Engineering & Technology office at 906-635-2597 or jmshibly@lssu.edu.

Industrial Advisory Board meeting

The spring meeting will be held on April 30, 2010 at Lake Superior State University's main campus. The meeting will begin at 8:30 a.m., followed by lunch, senior project presentations and demonstrations.

Summer Camps 2010 dates announced...