Academics
Undergraduate NEWS:
ATTENTION:
Class Changes for Fall 2019
DUE to new curriculum implementation.
Please see REVISED equivalency sheet attached.
Controls and Overrides: The following BENG classes for Fall 2019 have controls:
BENG 230, BENG 320, BENG 330/331, BENG 360, BENG 370/371, BENG 420, BENG 391.
The controls will be lifted on May 21st at 10 am.
Students who will take BENG 492 in fall 2019 or spring 2020,
please email me for an
override of BENG 391 (which is now senior seminar I). Students who are graduating in fall
and still need BENG 420 please email me as well for an override.
MATH 203 BIOE section:
Is mandatory and needs an override from me. Please email
[log in to unmask] for an override.
BIOL 213 BIOE section:
Is mandatory and needs an override from me. Please email
[log in to unmask] for an override.
Appointments with your Advisor:
Use the appointment system SSC Campus -
https://gmu.campus.eab.com/
Walk ins week of April 1:
Mo, April 1st from 3-4:30pm, April 2nd from 2-4pm, April 3rd from 1-3pm, April 4th from 10-12pm.
Please make use of the walk ins.
[FLYER]
BENG 417 – Bioengineering World Health:
You always wanted to take a class abroad as an engineer and have it count as a Technical Elective? BENG 417 is a fall lecture with an abroad experience over winter break in Guatemala. Students live in home stays and
work at remote hospitals paired with students from the Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Please let me know ASAP if you are interested in this course. See flyer for more info about time and expenses.
SUMMER CLASSES AT HOME: Are you considering taking a class or two at home? Please fill out a
STUDY ELSEWHERE form at your earliest convenience.
No class credit without prior approval. Deadline at my office April 15th. It is important to add an additional sheet for WHY you need to take the classes.
May and August 2019 Graduates: Important information about timelines and the entire graduation process can be found at
https://registrar.gmu.edu/students/graduation/
Gowns for Grads
- lends commencement regalia to students that are unable to purchase their own cap and gown. The Spring 2019 Gowns for Grads application is now open. New this
semester is an option for anyone affected by the furlough to apply for the program. Students can go to
https://ulife.gmu.edu/students/gowns-for-grads-lending-program/ to apply. The deadline is May 6, 2019 and applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Any questions can be
directed to [log in to unmask] or to Adrienne Thompson, at
[log in to unmask].
Events
Faculty Career Advising Event
| April 12th | 1:00 – 4:00 pm Sign-up sheet to be furnished with location for different faculty. Our new Pre-Health Advisor Ms. Mimi Qureshi Lewis has been so kind to participate in our event.
VSE UG Research Celebration
| April 16th | 5:30-8:30 pm Dewberry Hall
BENG SEMINARS
Dr. Michael Kolios
| Thursday, March 28th |12pm-1:00pm| Krasnow, Room 229
Dr. Kolios
is an expert on ultrasound, photoacoustic, and optical imaging. He is also the Associate Dean of Science, Research, and Graduate Studies at Ryerson University:
https://www.physics.ryerson.ca/mkolios/
Dr. Samuel Patz
| Thursday, April 4th |12pm-1:00pm| Krasnow, Room 229
Title:
Imaging Localized Neuronal Activity at Fast Time Scales through Biomechanics.
More Events
[FLYER] Peace Corp Prep
| see flyer for dates and locations
Peace Corp information sessions. Mason has a program with the Peace Corp focusing on language, experience, and leadership.
Internships/Jobs
Jobs
Are you doing an internship this summer, were you accepted to a special program? LET US KNOW. We want to know what you do!
Do you have a Linkedin account? Check out what Linked in can do for you:
https://university.linkedin.com/linkedin-for-students
Job Services
Peer Mentor Center
| ENGR 2614| Mo-Th: 10:00 am – 6:00 pm, Fr: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Come and sign up for free tutoring. For more information click
here.
[FLYER] Career Services
|Nguyen Engineering Building ENGR 2901| Mondays and Tuesdays – Come and speak to our Industry Advisor!
Thursday:
Appointments 9:30am – 2pm, ENGR 2812
https://careers.gmu.edu/students/make-appointment
Drop-ins: 2:30 – 4:30pm, ENGR
2812..
Schedule Industry Advising appointments on handshake.gmu.edu, or by calling 703-993-2370 (Pay attention to location – Engineering building or SUB I)
General drop-in hours are also available in SUB I 3400, Monday through Friday, 11-1
Handshake
handshake.gmu.edu
Mason’s source for jobs, internships, workshops, & career fairs.
Scholarship
Elena’s Student Scholarships for Well-Being
| Applications can be found
here.
Deadline is April 17th, 2019.
Caring.com Scholarships for Student Care Givers:
Deadlines vary
More and more high school and college students are taking on the role of caregiver for aging loved ones. To help support these students, Caring.com has made available scholarships
that can provide financial assistance. There are 12 different scholarships listed.
More information:
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