04-20-98
1. Final Presentation will be on
   May 4th(Monday) and May 6th(Wednesday,if necessary)

2. Final Reports due on May 6th(Wednesday) 

04-18-98
We have recieved the following announcement from Hewlett Packard, Corporate
Communications.  It would be helpful if you would make this announcement in
your senior design class.  Thanks.

"Hewlett-Packard Company welcomes engineering graduates to the
workforce with a free copy
of Andreas J. Sutcliffe's book  First Job Survival Guide.
Engineering graduates can request the FREE COPY of the book at:
 http://www.hp.com/info/student_web
between April 15 and October 31.

First Job Survival Guide helps new professionals master many everyday
work-life skills not taught in school, including tips on how
to make a good first impression on the job, how to manage time, how
to avoid saying and doing things that will hurt a career, how to be a
team player, and how to know when it's time to move on." 

04-07-98
1. No class on Monday April 13th
2. Please pick up graded reports on Thursday and Friday(9th ~ 10th and
   16th ~ 17th of April) from Prof. Gambino
3. Next class will be on Monday April 20th
   Please be there!          
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03-24-98
1. Mid-term grade has been posted on Prof. Gambino's front door.

2. The graded reports will be handed back on Mar. 30th in class
                                                                   

02-23-98
* Mid-Term Report (Due Mar. 9th)
        * A binder should be used for the report
        * Required format
                1. Cover page;
                        Title
                        Authors
                        Project Advisor
                2. Outline or contents;
                        Page number should be put on each page
                3. Abstract
                4. Introduction - Mission statement
                5. Selection Matrix..., etc
                6. Design Drawings
                7. Progress
                8. Test results
                .....
                .....
                .....

02-02-98
Call for Undergraduate Research Papers

The Stony Brook Engineer, the College of Engineering and Applied
Sciences annual undergraduate research journal, is looking for papers
written by undergraduates in CEAS.  The research or innovative design
discussed in the papers should be original and done by the
undergraduates.

Interested students should prepare a two paragraph abstract by February

10, 1998.  The editors would prefer that submissions be e-mailed to the
below address.  The abstract should include:
 Title of Paper
 Name, e-mail, phone numbers and departments of author(s)
 Faculty and industrial advisors
 Any involvement with outside organizations
 A discussion of the background, objectives and results of the project to date.

Submitted abstracts will be reviewed by the editorial board on the
basis of technical merit and relevancy to the purpose of the journal.
Selections will be made and the author(s) informed by February 15.
Those selected will be asked to provide a one page paper to the editors
by March 1, 1998.  Publication will occur this May.

The Stony Brook Engineer is distributed to the university community,
and to colleges and companies throughout the country.  Publication in
the journal is an excellent way to improve your writing skills and
publish your research.  It also displays the caliber of work being done
by undergraduates at Stony Brook.

Interested author(s) may e-mail James Kinsey at jkinsey@ic.sunysb.edu
or call 216-4643.

Abstract Deadline   February 10, 1998
Notification    February 15, 1998
Selected Papers Submitted  March 1, 1998

Email Abstracts to jkinsey@ic.sunysb.edu.  Those wishing not to
electronically submit should contact James.

1. On OCT. 27

Hard copy
1) Mission statement
2) Time line chart(reused)
3) Concept Drawings(at least three)
4) Concept selection chart(s)

The report should contain the list above and be handed in by Oct. 27 in
class.

2. From Nov. 3 to Nov. 5
Oral presentations, in Old Eng. RM 301 during our class sessions, based
on the reports handed in. Time will be given for 10 min/group.   

For more information, please contact Prof. Richard Gambino.

JQ.