Subject: News from Ole Miss Civil Engineering: 2004 Professional Engineering Seminars
Date: Fri, 20 Feb 2004 18:07:12 -0600
Organization:
Dear Ole Miss CE Alums and Friends,
The
to you these Engineering Seminars (see below). We thought you might need
PDHs (professional development hours) to fulfill your professional licensing
need.
These seminars will also be a good opportunity for you to meet with faculty
members of the department. Dr. Mullen is an Associate Professor of Civil
Engineering and Director of Center for Earthquake Preparedness. He was
recently awarded a grant from FEMA/MEMA to look into the emergency response
preparedness in several
earthquake-prone counties in
an Adjunct Professor of the department. If you are interested in the
seminars (one in
Education as indicated.
Best wishes,
Alex
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Alexander H.-D. Cheng
Professor and Chair
Department of Civil Engineering
Tel: 662-915-5362
Fax: 662-915-5523
Email: acheng@olemiss.edu
URL: http://www.olemiss.edu/~acheng/
http://www.olemiss.edu/depts/civil_eng/
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> Dear Engineering Professional:
>>
> Please save-a-date to attend one of four 2004 Professional Continuing
> Education Engineering Seminars being sponsored this year by The University
> of
> Non-Credit Education and
> seminars will be offered:
>
> * April 23, 2004 and November 5, 2004 at the University of
>
> Center.
>
> * April 30, 2004 and November 19, 2004 at the Ross Barnett Reservoir
> Headquarters -- Ridgeland, MS (
>
> Registration Cost: $150 for MES members - $200 for Non-Members
>
> Deadline for Registration: Thursday, April 16, 2004
for
26,
> 2004 for Ridgeland.
>
> This year's subject areas will include:
>
> * Legal Aspects of Engineering, Mr. Phil Abernethy - Attorney at Law
> * Visionary Leadership, Dr. Kenneth C. Griffin, Executive Director,
>
> * Engineering Ethics, Dr. Robert Westmoreland, Associate Professor of
> Philosophy
> * Community Earthquake Preparedness, Dr. Chris Mullen, Associate
> Professor of Civil Engineering and Director,
> Earthquake Preparedness.
>
> Note: Topics are subject to change slightly as instructors make
> preparations.
>
> Eight (8) Professional Development Hours (PDHs) can be earned for
> participants who complete the full day session.
>
> To Register Online: Visit www.outreach.olemiss.edu/events/engineering/
>
> For Additional Information - Contact: Robert E. Fox, Project Administrator
> at 662-915-1408, Fax: 662-915-5138 or Email: rfox@olemiss.edu.
>
> Accommodating Special Needs: If you would like to attend and require
special
> assistance relating to a disability, please contact Robert E. Fox, Project
> Administrator.
>
> Partial Attendance: If you need PDHs but you are unable to attend the full
> day of lectures because of your schedule, contact the Project
Administrator
> to discuss a partial rate alternative.
>
> "Engineers...Planning For Tomorrow.Today