GDA: Radical coming on campus

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The Game Developers Association of UBC will be hosting a guest speaker from Radical Entertainment on November 21st in CEME 1202 at 5:30pm. Radical was selected as one of Canada’s Top 100 employers and one of BC’s top 20 for this year by MacLeans Magazine. CEME is the Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building located at 2324 Main Mall.

Come and take a look, free Pizza and Pop will be served.

When:

Tuesday, November 21, 2006 - 17:30 to 19:00

Where:

CEME 1202 (the Civil and Mechanical Engineering Building)

Meet Maria Klawe - President of Harvey Mudd College

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Focus on Women in Computer Science invites you to meet Maria Klawe - President of Harvey Mudd College. President Klawe was the former head of our department, as well as the former Dean of Science at UBC. She became Dean of Engineering at Princeton University in 2002, and in 2006, she became the President of Harvey Mudd College. At UBC, Maria, together with Professor Anne Condon, founded the FoWCS committee, a committee composing of faculty, staff and students dedicated to promoting and retaining women in computer science. Maria is also the founder of the Supporting Women in Information Technology (SWIFT) program and the Bachelor of Computer Science (formerly ARC) Program.

This is a great opportunity for you to meet an amazing woman who has made a great contribution to the UBC CS community!

* Friday, November 10, 2006 at 4-5pm in X736 * * refreshments will be served *

Please R.S.V.P. to Maribeth Malvar at [email protected] if you plan to attend so we can get an accurate count for refreshments!

When:

Friday, November 10, 2006 - 15:00 to 16:00

Where:

X736

File Attachments:

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For FIRST year Major students in Computer Science

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For FIRST year major students in Computer Science, it’s time for your mid-term check-up.

Gain strategies for staying “academically” healthy
Share course stories with your fellow CS students
Stay on track with a free CS check-up
Get answers to alleviate your stress levels

**Dr. Carter and Dr. Eiselt will be attending**

Click here for more information about this event!

When:

Thursday, October 26, 2006 - 12:30 to 13:50

Where:

Hugh Dempster Pavilion, DMP 301

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Deloitte Enterprise Risk Services Lunch & Learn

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Lunch & Learn: Information Management

Interested in learning about Enterprise Risk and Control Assurance? Tuesday, Oct 10th, at 1pm to 2:30pm (Room HA 309), representatives from Deloitte’s Enterprise Risk Services will be on-hand to discuss such topics as information organization, privacy, records management, Sarbanes-Oxley and the application of controls to address compliance issues. Pizza and refreshments will be available.

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Oh, regarding investors education club, you can check it out at www.ubcinvestors.com. Let your members know if you can, haha. Thanks a lot.

David Zhang
President
Investors Education Club
University of British Columbia

When:

Tuesday, October 10, 2006 - 13:00 to 14:30

Where:

Henry Angus 309 (Commerce Building)

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Telus Information Session

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Are you going?

TELUS is taking our show on the road. We have exciting Leadership Development Programs for new grads and co-op opportunities to tell you about.

When: October 11, 5:30 pm
Where: Wesbrook 100
Who: For all graduating and co-op students in Computer Science, Engineering and MIS disciplines

Pre-register: RSVP to [email protected] and reference “TELUS” in the subject field.

Need some extra reasons to check it out? How about alumni that have joined our new grad programs, a chance to win our newest Palm Treo, not to mention a FREE meal!

For more details, see the attached poster.

When:

Wednesday, October 11, 2006 - 17:30 to 19:30

Where:

Wesbrook 100 (the white building across UBC bookstore)

File Attachments:

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