Important EPICS Week 8 Announcements ________________________________ Congratulations on a Successful Mid-Semester Review! I was able to attend many of your presentations and was very impressed with the work you all have accomplished. We hope to see a lot of you delivering projects by the end of the semester and making real impact in the community. ________________________________ Leadership Series - Monday, February 27th , 2017 - ARMS 1109 * The first meeting of the GM Leadership Series begins this week. * The first meeting will feature guest speaker Dr. Beth McCuskey, Vice Provost for Student Life. * To participate, you must commit to attending all four meetings of the series. * There are a few remaining spots for registration in MyEPICS. * If you are registered and cannot attend, please deregister so another student can fill your spot. ________________________________ Documents Due this Week * Individual Evaluation Rubric (To TA) * Project Evaluation Rubric (To TA) * Notebook (OneNote or to TA) * Peer Evaluations (MyEPICS) ________________________________ Purdue Class of 1937 Scholarships - Due March 24th The purpose of the scholarship is to recognize leadership experience and leadership potential. See attached flier for details. ________________________________ EPICS Awards Open-House and End of Year Celebration - Save the Date: April 17th at 3:30 PM in the Kurtz Atrium in ARMS This year we are going to start a new tradition of holding a public open-house for all EPICS students, advisors, project partners, and friends on the Monday of final design review for the Spring semester. We will highlight award winners, scholarship recipients, and celebrate teams with delivered projects. Please plan to join us to celebrate you and your classmates' successes. ________________________________ Maker Faire - April 1st The Greater Lafayette Mini Maker Faire is hosted by Imagination Station in collaboration with Make Media and MatchBOX Studios. It will take place at the Tippecanoe County Fairgrounds, from 10am-6pm on April 1st, 2017. For information see http://greaterlafayette.makerfaire.com/. ________________________________ Andrew Pierce EPICS Academic Administrator Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering - Room 1209 701 West Stadium Avenue West Lafayette, IN 47907-2045 Email: pierce1@purdue.edu<mailto:pierce1@purdue.edu> Phone: (765) 414-2107 http://www.purdue.edu/epics