07-08 MESA/STEP CALENDAR of Events
● U’s First Annual University of Utah Open House will be held Saturday, 11/17/07. The Open House gives students an opportunity to see the U’s campus, ask questions, and meet with admission counselors and departmental representatives. http://web.utah.edu/newstudents/openHouse.htm
● Deadline for proposal. for the Utah Seismic Safety Commission Student Grant Research Program for secondary students 12/3/07. Contact Bob Carey bcarey@utah.gov
● U’s Mech. Eng’s .Under Graduate Research Day & Jr. High Trebuchet, Thur. 12/6/07
http://www.mech.utah.edu/events/researchday.html
● Nomination for Outstanding MESA Teacher due to U’s MESA/STEP Office, Fri. 12/14/07
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● STEP Work Readiness Seminar, Noon, Friday, 1/25/08 at L-3 Communications. Check with your STEP Director for more details.
● MESA, STEP, and SWE Scholarship applications are due at the U’s MESA/STEP Office, Fri. 2/8/07
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● U’s College of Engineering, High School MESA College Fair, Friday, 2/15/08, Contact Deidre Schoenfeld dschoenfeld@coe.utah.edu for help on busing and other details. Will be limited to 150 participants. On Jan 2nd check out this link to sign up and get more info www.coe.utah.edu
● Utah Engineering Council Awards banquet honoring the Outstanding MESA Teacher, Fri. 2/15/08
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● National Engineering Week, Sun-Sat, 2/17-23/08 -- http://www.eweek.org/index.shtml
● Expanding Your Horizons, UVSC 3/1/08 - http://www.uvsc.edu/conted/c&w/description.php?id=510
● U’s College of Engineering Elementary School Week, 3/3-7/08. Contact Deidre Schoenfeld dschoenfeld@coe.utah.edu for details and sign up at www.coe.utah.edu
● Intermountain Junior Science & Humanities Symposium, U of U, Thur – Sat, 3/5-8/08
http://web.utah.edu/newstudents/IJSHS.htm
● Science and Engineering Fair at Weber, WSU, Wed-Thur, 3/17-20/08 -- http://community.weber.edu/sciencefair
● Science and Engineering Fair at B.Y.U. , Tue-Wed, 3/24-27/08 -- http://cusef.byu.edu
● U’s College of Engineering, Junior High School MESA College Fair, Tuesday, 3/25/08, Contact Deidre Schoenfeld dschoenfeld@coe.utah.edu for help on busing and other details. Will be limited to 200 participants. On Feb 2nd check out this link to sign up and get more info www.coe.utah.edu
● Science and Engineering Fair at U of U, Thur - Fri, 3/27-28/08 – http://www.utahsciencecenter.org/sciencefair/
● Science Olympiad, WSU, Sat 3/31/08? -- http://departments.weber.edu/sciencecenter/ScienceOlympiad/Olympiadpage.htm
● Technical Papers due at MESA/STEP Office for Utah State Trebuchet Design Competition, Fri 4/4/08
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● MESA/STEP/SWE Annual Scholarship Banquet, SLCC - Miller Campus, Mon 4/14/08
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● U’s Mechanical Engineering, Design Day & Jr High Trebuchet Competition, 9:30 am, U of U Union, Thur. 4/17/08 http://www.mech.utah.edu/events/designday.html
● Utah’s State Trebuchet Design Competition – Sat. 4/26/08 Cottonwood High School
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● Applications due for Quantum Learning Teacher/Advisor Professional Development, Thur. 5/15/08
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● Idaho Engineering Camp, applications are due, 5/1/08 (camp dates are 6/???/08),
Only 40 openings for graduating 8th or 9th grade students. Contact Leandra Aburusa-Lete at laburusa@boisestate.edu for application. If accepted, UT MESA/STEP will pay $375 of the $400 fee but applicants must arrange their own transportation.
● Physics Day at Lagoon, Fri. 5/16/08 (?) -- http://129.123.12.38/
● Idaho Engineering Camp, Boise State, camp dates are 6/???/08,
● Hi-GEAR Commuter Engineering Camp, 6/16-20/08, sponsored by the U of U College of Engineering rising 10, 11, and 12th graders. Contact Deidre Schoenfeld dschoenfeld@coe.utah.edu and watch for info at www.coe.utah.edu
● Quantum Learning Teacher/Advisor Professional Development, Mon-Fri 6/16-20/08
Contact Ken Petersen ken.petersen@utah.edu
● MESA U.S.A. National Design Competition, Adelphi, Maryland, Thu-Sun, 6/19-22/08
