April 2013 - Ewb-list - ecn.purdue.edu

[Ewb-list] Fwd: [GSI] Solar Energy talks on Apr 23 at 10:30 am and 7 pm
by cverhoff＠purdue.edu 23 Apr '13

23 Apr '13

Hi EWBers, There are two talks on clean energy happening today if you are interested! Information is below. Chrissy Verhoff Communications Manager The Energy Center, the Purdue Energy Forum and the Mechanical Engineering are hosting Steve Katsaros, Founder and President, Nokero International Ltd. Recently, Steve Katsaros (Purdue alumnus, 1996) received the Patent for Humanity Award from the U.S. Department of Commerce's U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. The award is supported by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. Steve will give two talks on April 23: · Solar Powered Light Bulbs: Global Access to Clean Energy Apr 23 at 10:30 am, Birck Nanotechnology Center (Room 2001), Discovery Park · Global Access to Clean Energy: Empowering 2 Billion Who Live on $2 per Day - Engineering Meets Social Entrepreneurship. April 23 at 7 pm, Neil Armstrong Hall of Engineering, Room 1010 Reception/Pizza at 6:30 pm

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[Ewb-list] End of Semester Notes
by cverhoff＠purdue.edu 21 Apr '13

21 Apr '13

Hi EWBers, Thank you to everyone who made it to the meeting and voted last week! The positions were re-elected/filled as follows: Treasurer: Thalib Razi Secretary: Jynx Boyne Events/Fundraising: Emily Briggs Communications: Chrissy Verhoff The members chosen to travel on the assessment trip to Uganda were Chrissy Verhoff (hi.), Jynx Boyne, and Katherine Schmotzer. A big thank you to everyone who applied for travel and ran for officer positions!! The board has been extremely impressed this semester by everyone's enthusiasm and dedication to the new project, and to EWB as a whole. You guys made this semester an awesome one. We will hold a general meeting before the two fall callouts next semester. The callouts will be September 10 and 11, so be on the lookout for an email about the first meeting and the callouts to follow. Again, thank you to everyone! We enjoyed working with you this year, and we can't wait to share our experiences in Uganda next semester! We'll definitely have our work cut out for us. Good luck with finals, and have a safe and fun summer!! Chrissy Verhoff Communications Manager

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[Ewb-list] Last General Meeting!!!!
by cverhoff＠purdue.edu 16 Apr '13

16 Apr '13

Hi EWBers, Tomorrow will be our last general meeting of the semester, at ***7pm in ME 1015*** like usual. This meeting is extremely important, as we could be holding elections. Elections: In order to hold elections, we must have at least ten members in attendance. Otherwise, they will be pushed back until the beginning of fall semester. Three positions open for election at this time, which are treasurer, secretary, and communications manager. Please prepare a brief speech on why you would like to serve in the position, and how you are qualified. If you have any questions, or cannot be at the meeting but would still like to run, please email me. T-shirts: If you ordered a t-shirt, they are in!! Please bring $15 to the meeting! If you need to pick up your shirt but won't be at the meeting, email Krysten at mahk(a)purdue.edu to set up a time to meet. Uganda Trip: Tomorrow we will announce the travel team to Uganda. The people selected will be meeting with our GEP advisor Mary Schweitzer soon to discuss the logistics of this summer's trip. And most importantly, there will be PIZZA!!!!!! Tomorrow is our last meeting, so we are going to end the year with a party!!!! Hope to see you all there! Chrissy Verhoff Communications Manager

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[Ewb-list] Anthro & Engr Workshop Tonight!!!!
by cverhoff＠purdue.edu 09 Apr '13

09 Apr '13

Hi EWBers, Don't forget, the Anthropology & Engineering Workshop is TONIGHT 5:30-8:30, in Hicks G980D!! This is the last workshop, and the most relevant to our project. And there will be free pizza!! This week's general meeting will be tomorrow at 7:00pm in ME 1015, as usual. Hope to see you all tonight! Chrissy Verhoff Communications Manager

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[Ewb-list] Coldstone Fundraiser
by cverhoff＠purdue.edu 04 Apr '13

04 Apr '13

The Coldstone fundraiser sign-up is now a google doc! Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0As52EvnTd4gQdEE2U3lrX2h1MmE3NU… Chrissy Verhoff Communications Manager

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[Ewb-list] Wednesday's Meeting
by cverhoff＠purdue.edu 04 Apr '13

04 Apr '13

Hi EWBers, At Wednesday night's meeting, we planned for a Coldstone fundraiser and decided on the date of Friday, April 19 (the Friday before dead week). We plan is to reserve a central spot on the engineering mall, probably close to the fountain. We also signed up for hour-long time slots between 10:30am and 3:30pm. The following time slots are still open (3 spots available for each time): 12:30pm - 1:20pm 1:30pm - 2:20pm 2:30pm - 3:20pm If you didn't sign up during the meeting, email me back for which time(s) you'd like! The t-shirt order is in, and they are $15 each. If you ordered one, please bring your money next week! Attached is the application to travel to Uganda this summer for the assessment trip. The trip will be during August before classes start. So if you are free, willing, and able to travel this summer, please complete the application and email responses to Dalan at dtalsma(a)purdue.edu. Thanks! Chrissy Verhoff Communications Manager

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[Ewb-list] General Meeting: Uganda Trip Application
by cverhoff＠purdue.edu 03 Apr '13

03 Apr '13

Hi EWBers, Thank you to those who were able to make it to the anthropology workshop last week! Now we will resume with our regular general meetings. The next one will be today, *****Wednesday 3rd, at 7pm in ME 1015*****, like usual. Among other topics, we will be talking about how to apply for this summer's assessment trip to Uganda. Hope to see you there!! Chrissy Verhoff Communications Manager

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