Orlando, FL
Host: Univesity of Central Florida
When: September 19-20, 2008
Hotel Deadline: 31 AUG
Early Registration Deadline: 31 AUG

Student Leadership-training Seminars (SLS)

PURPOSE:
Student Leadership-training Seminar's (SLS) are specially designed events with the goal of providing student section officers and volunteers with the tools and skills they need to run their sections more effectively.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND: All Student Section Officers and Committee Chairs, Student Section Advisors. Any ASME Student Member who would like more information on what to expect from their student section or is considering becoming a part of the Student Section Management Team in the future.

WHAT YOU GAIN: Knowledge of ASME's organization and structure so that you can understand the role student sections play in fostering professionalism. Tools and resources that can enhance your efficiency as a student section leader. Leadership and management skills that will better enable you to run your student section and will also carry over as you enter the workplace. A better understanding of ASME's member benefits that focuses on how you can leverage these benefits to aid your career development and also promote membership to other students. An opportunity to meet and network with students from other universities and with ASME district leadership. A fun and enjoyable experience that is also educational.

October 3-4, 2008
Miami, FL

Paper Submittal Deadline:
August 10, 2008

2008 EARLY CAREER TECHNICAL CONFERENCE (ECTC)

The Conference Coordinating Committee along with the sponsors, in keeping with ASME's mission of "promoting and enhancing the technical competency and professional well-being of our members," has organized this conference as a forum for enabling early-career engineers and graduate students to develop their "technical credentials" and to establish their "professional identity."