ASME Southeast District F
September 26-27, 2009
Host: ASME Student Section at Christian Brothers University, Memphis, TN

 

HOTEL INFORMATION

Recommended Hotels
Mention your visit to CBU for one of these starting rates.
*The rates below are not guaranteed as prices are subject to change*

Holiday Inn-University of Memphis
3700 Central Ave.
(901) 678-8200 • (888) HO LIDAY
2.76 miles from campus
Starting rate of $129.00/night
Map | Driving Directions

Crown Plaza
300 North Second St.
(901) 525-1800 • (800) 496-7621
5.3 miles from campus
Starting at $99.00/night

Homewood Suites
5811 Poplar Ave.
(901) 763-0500 • (800) CALLHOME
5.9 miles from campus
Starting at $94.00/night

Hampton Inn & Suites
5320 Poplar Ave.
(901) 763-4970 • (800) HAMPTON
6.4 miles from campus
Starting at $92.00/night

Hampton Inn & Suites
962 South Shady Grove Rd.
(901) 762-0056 • (800) HAMPTON
8.2 miles from campus
Starting at $99.00/night

Additional listings can be found on the web at:
http://www2.cbu.edu/cbu/Admissions/UndergraduateDay/CampusVisitation/
HotelsA ttractions/index.htm

REGISTER TO ATTEND

 

REGISTRATION CLOSED

 

CANCELLATION REFUND REQUESTS MUST BE RECEIVED IN WRITING BY 12:00 NOON, SEPTEMBER 17, 2009
CANCELLATION REFUND: REGISTRATION FEE MINUS SERVICE FEE OF $10 PER PERSON EMAIL REQUEST TO: SLS@asme.org [SUBJECT: TN SLS Cancellation - NAME OF ATTENDEE)

 


PRELIMINARY AGENDA

Registration Package Pick up will be outside the Montesi Conference Room, 2nd Floor of Buckman Hall | CBU Campus Map
Saturday, September 26, 2009 (Spain Auditorium)
11 AM - 12 NoonRegistration / check-in
12 Noon - 1 PMLite Lunch and Icebreaker
1:00 - 1:30 PMIntroductions and What's New at ASME?
1:30 - 2:00 PMIntroduction to the Student District Operating Board (SDOB) and how to get involved.
2:00 - 3:00 PM"What about ME?" Leadership in ASME, operating a student section, fundraising, and programs.
3:00 - 3:15 PMBreak
3:15 - 4:15 PMStudents —
Member and Volunteer Recruitment
3:15 - 4:15 PM

Student Section Advisors —
Getting the best out of your student section.

4:15 - 5:15 PMInformation on Student Contests and Competitions —
Student Design, C.T. Main, Student Section Advisor Award, Old Guard (Oral, Poster, Web Design), Human Powered Vehical (HPV), Invitation to 2010 Student Professional Development Conference (SPDC)
5:15 - 6:00 PMBreak and Lab Tour
6:00 - 8:00 PM

Dinner and Keynote Speaker
"Engineering for Today's Economy"
Mr. Luis Aguirre, Medtronic

8:00 - 9:00 PMStudent Section Chairs (or Rep) /SDOB Meeting
(see agenda)
8:00 - 9:00 PMStudent Section Advisors Meeting
8:00 - 10:00 PMImpromptu Design Contest

Sunday, September 27, 2009
9:00 - 10:00 AM Student Section Best Practices Workshop
10:00 - 10:30 AMGroup Photo
10:30 - 11:30 AMSLS Closing Brunch
11:30 AM Have a Safe Trip Home!
See you at the SPDC!

 

Saturday, September 26, 2009
8:00 - 9:00 PM
Student Section Chairs (or Rep) / SDOB Meeting
Introduction —
Attendees introduce themselves, school they represent, position, year of study, etc. (Please bring with you contact information for your student section officers)
Review Events —
Review events recently conducted. Please bring information regarding one event include: Success or not, lessons learned, possible improvements.

District Event Calendar —
Most dates will be known before the SLS. Calendar to include: SLS, IMECE, SPDC, SAM Please bring with you: school start dates, holidays, breaks, graduations, final exams, local student events (approximate dates) if possible.

 

FUNDING

Questions: Email SLS@asme.org (Subject: TN SLS)