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| Transcript | Office of University Relations SDSM& T News 501 E. St. Joseph Street • Rapid City, SD 57701- 3995 Phone: ( 605) 394- 6082/ 2554 • Fax: ( 605) 394- 6177 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ( September 19, 1997) MEDIA TIP SHEET: SDSM& T EVENTS FOR WEEK OF SEPT. 21 - 27, 1997 Following is a summary of activities taking place at South Dakota Tech during the week of September 21 - 27, 1997: Sunday, Sept. 21: 25th Midwestern Mechanics Conference Registration/ Opening Reception 6: 30 p. m., Alex Johnson Hotel Ballroom The 25th Midwestern Mechanics Conference ( MWMC) will be held Sept. 21 - 24 in Rapid City. The MWMC was first held in 1949 and has been sponsored since that time by many of the most prestigious universities in the nation. Seven keynote presentations will be made, along with over 70 individual papers. Many different foreign countries will be represented. For additional information, contact Dr. Chris Jenkins, Assoc. Prof. of Mechanical Engineering, 394- 2406. Monday, Sept. 22: 1997 SDSM& T Career Fair 9: 00 a. m. - noon; 1: 30 - 4: 30 p. m., Surbeck Center Ballroom With nearly 50 companies and organizations scheduled to participate, this will be the largest recruiting event ever on the Tech campus. Among the companies attending this year's Career Fair are Archer Daniels Midland, Barrick Goldstrike Mines, Boeing, Cargill, Cray Research/ Silicon Graphics, Gateway 2000, Hewett Packard, Hughes STX ( EROS Data Center), Hutchinson Technology Inc., Kiewit Mining Group, Martin & Associates, Microsoft Corporation, 3M, Seagate, Sencore Electronics, Rockwell Avionics and U. S. Steel. For additional information, contact Jack Hunter, Director of Career Planning and Cooperative Placement, 394- 2667. 25th Midwestern Mechanics Conference Sessions 8: 00 a. m. - 5: 00 p. m., Alex Johnson Hotel 8: 15 a. m. Keynote Speaker: Dr. Donald F. Adams, Univ. of Wyoming 9: 40 a. m. - 12: 05 Sessions 1- 3: Dynamics, Fracture and Structures 1: 10 - 3: 15 p. m. Sessions 4- 6: Structures, Mechanics and Fluids 3: 30 - 5: 00 p. m. Symposium on the Mechanics- Materials Linkage in the Engineering Curriculum " What Is It?" Speaker: Dr. George E. Dieter, University of Maryland. For additional information, contact Dr. Chris Jenkins, Assoc. Prof. of Mech. Engineering, 394- 2406. -- more-- - 2- Mon Sept. 22 ( cont): " Roommate Conflicts" Program 7: 00 p. m., March- Dake Resident Hall Lobby A Residence Life Task Force will be present a program on Roommate Conflicts, which will include students acting out several skits of " how to" and " how not to" deal with roommate conflict. Jolie McCoy, SDSM& T Student Services Counselor, will also address the audience. For additional information, contact Ruth Stoddard, 394- 2349. Tuesday, Sept. 23: United Campus Ministry Forum: " Blackballing Jesus?" Speaker: Henry Bradshaw, Retired UCC Minister 12: 00 noon - 1: 00 pm, Bump Lounge, Surbeck Center ( Lunch available 11: 30 am) For additional information, contact Donna Hughes- Hargraves, UCM, 394- 2811. 25th Midwestern Mechanics Conference Sessions ( Alex Johnson Hotel) 8: 15 a. m. Keynote Speaker: Dr. John A. Nairn, Univ. of Utah 9: 40 a. m. - 12: 10 Sessions 7- 8: Mechanics II and Rushmore Symposium 1: 10 - 3: 15 p. m. Sessions on Structures, Mechanics and Fluids 3: 30 - 5: 00 p. m. Symposium on the Mechanics- Materials Linkage in the Engineering Curriculum " Who Wants It?" Speaker: Dr. Surendra P. Shah, Northwestern University 6: 30 p. m., Banquet, Speaker: Mr. Andrew M. Johnson, GE Aircraft Engines For additional information, contact Dr. Chris Jenkins, 394- 2406. Wed., Sept. 24: 25th Midwestern Mechanics Conference Sessions ( Alex Johnson Hotel) 8: 15 a. m. Keynote Speaker: Dr. James F. Doyle, Purdue University 9: 40 a. m. - 12: 10 Sessions 12- 14: Inflatable Structures, Computational Mechanics, and Dynamics III 1: 10 - 2: 50 p. m. Sessions 15- 17 on Fluids II, Experimental Mechanics and Structures III 3: 15 - 4: 45 p. m. Symposium on the Mechanics- Materials Linkage in the Engineering Curriculum " How Do We Get It?" Speaker: Dr. David Roylance, MIT For additional information, contact Dr. Chris Jenkins, 394- 2406. Thursday, Sept. 25: Volleyball Game Tech vs. Dakota Wesleyan 6: 00 p. m., Goodell Gymnasium Saturday, Sept. 27: " Tour Tech Day" 1: 00 - 5: 00 p. m. , Surbeck Center lobby High school seniors invited to visit SDSM& T, tour the campus, visit residence halls, meet representatives from athletics and other departments, learn about financial aid, meet current students and check out extracurricular opportunities. For more information, contact Robert Austin, Manager of Admissions, 394- 2400. -- 30-- ( f:\ programs\ dept\ univrel\ pressrele\ 0997\ Mediatip919 fax/ local) |
| Creator | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. University Relations; |
| Subject | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; |
| Local Subject | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
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| Description | Summary of activities taking place at South Dakota Tech during the week of September 21 - 27, 1997: |
| Digital Publisher | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Devereaux Library
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| Date | 1997-09-19 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Relation | Is part of Office of University Relations SDSM&T News Collection |
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| Submitting Institution | Devereaux Library. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. |
| Date Digital | 2009 |
| CONTENTdm number | 661 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 662.pdf |
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