The Lassonde School of Engineering is running its second annual Women in Engineering Summer Research & Mentorship Program. The program welcomes female students who have completed grade 11 physics for research summer job experience.

Students will have the chance to assist in labs with ongoing research projects and receive mentorship and coaching from successful women in the university and industry.

Research Projects include:

• Developing biological medical devices to improve human health
• Designing innovative groundwater remediation technologies and green roof designs to protect the environment
• Creating 3D printed structures for aerospace and sports applications

The application deadline is Sunday, June 24 at 11.00pm, and a teacher reference is required along with the student application.

This will be a 7-week program, from July 3 – August 16. It’s a part-time position with pay of $14/hour. See below for further information.

Flyer – Lassonde Summer Research & Mentorship Program

Application – Lassonde Summer Research & Mentorship Program

We had a great time with 24 attendees.  See you next year!

The 2016 AGM had a total attendance of 43 with 33 members joining the evening.  The minutes are posted on the Member Content pages of this web site.  Watch for lots of events this year.  Your new Board members are posted at Contact Us.

Chapter Activity Report for September to February posted on the Member Content page for members.  This summarizes Chapter activities.

Chapter Governance Summary is approved and posted on the Member Content page for members.  This document includes the edited Board approved By-Law, and the five policies for Chapter Governance.  These will be posted individually on the web site in the near future.

Get your team together – a few spaces left for Curling Rocks!
Chili Dinner included

Watch for events offered by Mac.  Coming soon . . .

http://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/cafex/cafex_booth.html

http://www.eng.mcmaster.ca/engalumni/events/Cafe%20E-Xpress/CAFE_E-Xpress.html

Please register for the Annual General Meeting and Volunteer Networking Evening on Feb 16.
You can do it at the bottom of the Event Page.

Desserts, Tea, Coffee included.

Join us in our volunteer activities.

Pythons’ Pit is requesting Chapter member to be mentors.  Starting Jan 27, 2016.
Interested?
If you have already registered with the HB Chapter on this web site you may find details on the Member Content pages.
If you haven’t registered with us – you can do it now.