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Our faculty recruiting program ends this week with a visit by Richard Kiehl from the University of Minnesota in the solid-state area who is visiting us on Monday, April 15. Please make every attempt to attend his seminar at 4:00 pm. Faculty are urged to get their students to attend as well.
We have an ECE faculty meeting on Thursday, April 18, at noon with lunch to follow at 1:00 pm. Please plan to attend.
Monday from 5:30 to 7:00 is the McCormick Freshman Information Fair. It would be nice to come and visit with our freshmen who are not yet decided on a major.
Tuesday, April 16 at 6:00 is the MITP last open house of the year.
Finally, last but not least, congratulations to Deneen Bryce and Judy Stein who received honorable mention in the McCormick staff STAR awards last week.
-Abe Haddad
Interim Chairman
Solid State/Nanotechnology Seminar
DATE: Monday, 15 April 2002
TIME: 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: L324
TITLE: "Device Concepts, Circuit Architectures, and Self-Assembly
Schemes for Nanoscale Electronic Systems"
SPEAKER: Professor Richard A. Kiehl, Department of Electrical and
Computer Engineering, University of Minnesota
Monday, April 15, 2002: M.S. Final Examination - 2:00 p.m.
Room MLSB 1119
Anthony Matlis
"Fabrication of DFB Quantum Cascade Lasers"
Committee Members: M. Razeghi (chairperson), A. Sahakian, and
C. Kannewurf
Professor Renato Figueiredo is traveling to Fort Lauderdale, FL, April 15-18, to attend the International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS). He is a co-author of the paper entitled, "Fine-Grain Access Control for Securing Shared Resources in Computational Grids,"
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