Events

Tuesday, January 22, 2019 1:00 p.m.

Writing a Better Abstract

Writing an engaging yet thorough abstract is not easy, but it is important. Journal editors judge, classify and assign your paper based on those few sentences you write. This...

Wednesday, January 23, 2019 11:00 a.m.

Resume Writing Workshop

Your resume is an important tool in your job or internship search. Written well, it can be your ticket to an interview. In this workshop, you will learn how to write a resume that will...

Audience: All Students 

Thursday, January 24, 2019 3:00 p.m.

Ph.D. Research Proposal Exam: Meenatchi Jagasivamani

ANNOUNCEMENT: Ph.D. Research Proposal Exam Name: Meenatchi Jagasivamani Committee: Professor Bruce Jacob (Chair) Professor Donald Yeung Professor Robert Newcomb...

Friday, January 25, 2019 11:00 a.m.

Special Seminar: Magnetocaloric Effect, From Efficient Refrigeration to Phase Transition Studies

Please join the UMD Materials Science and Engineering Department for a special seminar on Friday, January 25th, at 11:00 am in room 2110 of the Chem/Nuc building. Victorino Franco -...

Audience: Campus 

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 11:00 a.m.

MSE Special Seminar - IEEE Magnetics Society Distinguished Lecture - Prof. Hariharan Srikanth

Speaker: Hariharan Srikanth, Professor of Physics, University of South Florida Title: Tuning magnetic anisotropy in nanostructures for biomedical and electromagnetic applications...

Audience: Campus 

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 11:00 a.m.

Ph.D. Research Proposal Exam Zeyu Zhang

ANNOUNCEMENT: Ph.D. Research Proposal Exam Name: Zeyu Zhang Committee: Professor Alireza Khaligh (Chair) Professor Neil Goldsman Professor Kevin Daniels Date/time:...

Audience: Graduate  Faculty 

Tuesday, January 29, 2019 2:00 p.m.

Ph.D. Research Proposal Exam: Kevin Merchant

ANNOUNCEMENT: Ph.D. Research Proposal Exam Name: Kevin Merchant Committee: Professor Rama Chellappa (Chair) Professor K.J. Ray Liu Professor Sennur Ulukus Date/time: January...

Audience: Faculty 

Thursday, January 31, 2019 2:00 p.m.

How to Write a Personal Statement

When you are applying for graduate school or summer research opportunities, you often need to submit a statement of purpose. We will review the possible content and format for...

Audience: Undergraduate 

Friday, February 1, 2019 1:00 a.m.

2nd Data Science Initiative Workshop

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) and the University of Maryland propose to foster collaborations between data science researchers at UMD and cancer researchers at the NCI. This...

Audience: Clark School  Graduate  Undergraduate  Faculty  Post-Docs 

Friday, February 1, 2019 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Booz Allen Hamilton Colloquium: Prem Kumar, "All-Optical Switching for Photonic Quantum Networks"

All-Optical Switching for Photonic Quantum Networks Prem KumarProfessor, Northwestern University AbstractQuantum internet of the future will require device functionalities that...

Audience: Clark School  Graduate  Faculty  Post-Docs  Alumni 

Friday, February 8, 2019 11:00 a.m.

Interview Tips

How can you prepare to impress in your next interview? We will discuss what to wear, what to bring, and what (not) to say. To RSVP or see a complete list of career workshop...

Audience: All Students  Graduate  Undergraduate 

Friday, February 8, 2019 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Booz Allen Hamilton Colloquium: Edward Raff, "Machine Learning for Cyber Security"

Machine Learning for Cyber Security: Challenges and Successes Edward RaffSenior Lead Scientist, Booz Allen Hamilton Talk Abstract: Cyber Security is an important and growing problem,...

Audience: Clark School  Graduate  Undergraduate  Faculty  Post-Docs  Alumni 

Friday, March 1, 2019 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.

Job Offers & Salary Negotiation

What should you do (or not do) when you get the call offering you a position as an intern or entry level engineer? What questions should you ask before you say yes (or no) to a job...

Audience: All Students 

Monday, March 4, 2019 3:00 p.m.

Cover Letter Workshop

How can you show potential employers that you have excellent written communication skills? How do you convey your enthusiasm for the job and organization? In this workshop, we'll...

Audience: All Students 

Friday, March 29, 2019 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Booz Allen Hamilton Colloquium: "Power Electronics Technology-Quo Vadis" Frede Blaabjerg, Aalborg U.

Frede BlaabjergProfessor, Aalborg University Power Electronics Technology - Quo Vadis The world is becoming more and more electrified combined with that the consumption is steadily...

Audience: Graduate  Undergraduate  Faculty  Post-Docs  Alumni 

Friday, April 5, 2019 3:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Booz Allen Hamilton Colloquium: "Cryptographic Code Obfuscation," Brent Waters, U. of Texas

Cryptographic Code Obfuscation Professor Brent WatersDepartment of Computer Science, University of Texas Abstract: A cryptographic code obfuscator takes as input the description...

Audience: Clark School  Graduate  Undergraduate  Faculty  Post-Docs  Alumni 

Monday, April 22, 2019 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

Engineering Sustainability Day - "Towards Zero Emissions and Beyond"

2019 Engineering Sustainability Day Join us for a day of energizing discussion as we explore the future role of negative emissions approaches and examine innovative technologies to...

Audience: Public  Campus