Both Sr Exec and AVP / Coordiantor Nomination forms are now open. Applications are available here or in the ESS office. If you have any questions email the Chief Returning Officer: cro@ess.ualberta.ca or come by the office. Important dates: Feb 26: Senior Executive nomination forms are due by 3pm Mar 8: Election Forum Mar 10-11:
Career Fair
In February, the Annual Engineering Students’ Society Career Fair is held at the University of Alberta. Companies representing all engineering disciplines will be in attendance, so dress up in your power suits and touch up your resumes in order to find work with some of the best companies in their fields. Get ready for the
Pi Throw
Since 2002, the Engineering Students Society has held the Annual Pi Throw charity event. What is Pi Throw, you may ask? For a week in March, you will be able to donate ten dollars to a local charity. In return for your donation, we will deliver a pie to the victi… err, participant of your
Head Shave
On December 2, 2011, engineering students, staff, friends and alumni will once again get together to lose some hair and raise money for a good cause. At the annual Engineering Head Shave, funds will be raised to help support the Alberta Cancer Foundation. This year, our goal is to to raise over $25,000 for the
Geer Week
For the second week back from Christmas vacation, things get a little crazy around the University of Alberta, ’cause it’s Geer Week! This event-filled week of fun, pride and competition brings together the engineering discipline clubs to compete against each other for supremacy and bragging rights for a year. Geer Week is one of the
Dean of Engineering Review – Public Forum
February 07, 2010by Claire Smith
Dr. David Lynch’s term as Dean of the Faculty of Engineering will end on June 30, 2010. He has indicated he will seek a second term in office. A Review Committee has been established in accordance with University regulations. Here is a memo from Carl Amrhein, Provost and Vice-President (Academic), which outlines the review process,
Canadian Federation of Engineering Students – Congress 2010
February 07, 2010by Claire Smith
The Head Delegate report for the Canadian Federation of Engineering Students Congress 2010 is completed. As per ESS policy it will be presented to the Board of Directors and is now available to the general engineering student body. The document is here: UofA_HeadDelegate_Congress2010_Report If there are any questions or comments please contact Claire Smith: vp.external@ess.ualberta.ca
ESS Elections
January 28, 2010by Stephanie Daoust
Have you ever wanted to become more involved with the ESS but not known how? Come by our ESS Volunteer Information Session next Wednesday, February 3rd at 5pm in ATCO Design Lab. You’ll get all the information that you ever wanted and more about all of our positions within the ESS and how to apply
Golden Geer Nominations
January 27, 2010by Claire Smith
Golden Geer awards are presented in recognition of years of outstanding service to the Engineering Community. Nominees must be in their graduating year (Dec 2009 / April 2010 Grads) and must have contributed to fellow Engineering students through their involvement in campus life (Engineering Student Vehicle Projects, Clubs, and Engineering Events). Recipients will be awarded
