 Student
Activities Announcements
Meet
new people! Learn new things! Check out the list of student activities...
For
information about any of these activities or events, please contact
Melissa Hague, Student Activities Coordinator, at 739-5000 extension
3565, mhague@neit.edu. or stop by her office in the Student Lounge.
What's
Happening......
 CHESS
Come take part in a game or learn how to play chess on Tuesdays
in the Student Lounge. Thank you, Dr. Don Soucy, Professor, Humanities
and Social Science Department, for dedicating your time on Tuesdays
to teach chess to the NEIT students.
 BASKETBALL
Basketball is available for all NEIT Students at Healthtrax Fitness
& Wellness, which is located on Post Road next to Chelo's
Restaurant. Student must have their NEIT student ID and wear sneakers
to participate. It's free! The dates for "Open Court"
are listed below and the time is 1:00 p.m.- 4:00 p.m. Wednesday,
February 23 Monday, February 28 Wednesday, March 9
BLACKBOARD
and EMAIL TRAINING
Sponsored By: The Office of Teaching and Learning
All students are welcome to participate in Blackboard and Email
Training, which will be scheduled for week 2 of every quarter. The
training is conducted by Rick Tobin, Educational Technologist. Become
more proficient in the use of these important electronic resources.
SIC
TV (Students In Communications)
Sponsored By: Video & Radio Production / Digital Recording
Arts
SIC TV is a television network that is written, directed and edited
by NEIT students. SIC TV is open to all students and meets weekly
on Tuesdays at 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m. in room CT 233. Look
for fliers on campus or contact Mark Murphy, mmurphy@neit.edu or
Rick Tobin, rtobin@neit.edu for more information.
SkillsUSA
Chapter
SkillsUSA meets every other week on Thursdays in the student lounge
at 11:15 a.m. -12:15 p.m. If you would like more information about
SkillsUSA please email the Chapter President Justin Lebel at jdlebel@cox.net
or contact Chapter Advisor Melissa McCulloch at mmcculloch@neit.edu.
ASEE-AMERICAN
SOCIETY FOR ENGINEERING EDUCATION
Sponsored By: Mechanical Engineering Technology
ASEE is a national organization whose purpose is to advance education
in engineering and engineering technology. The new ASEE Student
Chapter at NEIT is open to all students. Look on campus bulletin
boards for more information. |
What's
coming up..
February
15, 2005 - BLOOD DRIVE, R.I. BLOOD CENTER
The Blood Drive will be located in the Student Lounge from 9:30
a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
March
1, 2005 - INTERNATIONAL FAIR
The International Fair is an event where you can share information
and learn about the many diverse cultures represented at NEIT. All
students, faculty and staff are invited to participate. If you are
interested in providing information and/or displaying items about
your culture at the International Fair, please contact Melissa Hague,
Student Activities Coordinator. The event will take place at 11:15
a.m.- 12:15 p.m. and again at 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. in the
Student Lounge.
March
3, 2005 - CAREER EXPO
Sponsered By: The Career Services Office
Students and graduates will have the opportunity to speak with employers
and learn more about technical careers. The Career Expo will be
held in the CT Building from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. For help with
your resume, schedule an appointment with Career Services TODAY!
Please Contact Jaqui Mika, jmika@neit.edu for more information or
call 739-5000, extension 3458.
March
10, 2005 - BROWN BAG SEMINAR, Sponsered By:
The Humanities and Socail Science Department
Brown Bag Seminars are offered monthly with different topics for
discussion. All students, faculty and staff are invited to attend.
Bring your bag lunch and we will supply the beverage as well as
the intellectual stimulation. Look for the informative "Brown
Bags" on campus bulletin boards for the upcoming topics and
dates.
March
10, 2005-TRANSPORTATION TECHNOLOGY CAREER FAIR
Sponsered By: The Career Services Office
The fair will be held in the Automotive Building, which is located
at the Access Road Campus and will take place from 10:30 a.m. to
12:30 p.m. All Automotive Technology and Auto Body Technology students
and graduates are invited to attend. For more information, look
for fliers on campus or contact Alice Burrow, aburrows@neit.edu
in the Career Services office, or call 739-5000, extension 3458.
April
2005 - TECH ARTS, EVERYONE IS AN ARTIST
All students, alumni, faculty and staff are welcome to exhibit their
art at TECH ARTS. All artwork submitted will be exhibited in the
NEIT Library. Artwork displayed can be, but is not limited to, fine
and applied arts. Photos, paintings, jewelry, costumes, furniture,
sculptures, mixed media, pottery, woodworking, metal work, and digital
graphics are just some examples. All artwork can be submitted to
the NEIT Library from March 7 to March 18. For more information,
please visit the student website @ http://students.neit.edu/
Some
past events...
 DIGITAL
PHOTOGRAPHY
All students, faculty and staff were invited to attend the Digital
Photograph Seminar, which was held on January 18, 20, and 25. The
seminar was presented by John Szymkowicz, Assistant Professor in
the Multimedia and Web Design Technology program. Thank you, John
for your time and energy in putting this seminar together.
 THE
TECHNOLOGY OF LIVE MUSIC AMPLIFICATION - Sponsored
By: Electronics Engineering Technology
On January 20, 2005, Kyle Sullivan, BSEET grad, from Bose¨ Corporation's
Live Music Technology Group conducted a presentation for the NEIT
community about the evolution of amplification technology and its
influence on live music performance. An entirely new approach to
amplifying live music was explained and demonstrated. Thanks, Kyle
for a great presentation.
 POOL
TOURNAMENT
The next pool tournament is scheduled for Thursday, February 10
@ 4:00 p.m. in the Game Room. Participants will need to register
in advance for this event - hurry, space in the tournament
is limited. The pool tournament held on December 9, 2004 was a great
success. The tournament winner was Ikel Lake, a Business Management
Technology student. Thank you Thomas Hunter, Information Technology
(BS) student, for volunteering your time to help to organize this
event.
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