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Our Engineers Week Celebration in NYCThe Queens Chapter joins the Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn and Staten Island Chapters to celebrate Engineers Week. This event is being organized by the five NYC NYSSPE Chapters (MCPC), PEC (PE's in Construction) and PEPP (PE's in Private Practice) interest groups within NYSSPE. Attend the Mayor's Engineers Week Proclamation. Network with your fellow engineers. Get the latest information of subjects affecting, your job, profession and the city. There will be opportunity for 6PDHs on two tracks that include the MANDATORY ethics seminar. Topics will include the NYC Fire Code, Second Ave subway, WTC and Port Authority projects, with headline speakers from NYC DOB, Fire Dept, MTA, Port Authority, NYS Board of Engineering and Surveyors, and more! The cost is $120 prepaid and $175 at the door. DATE: Tuesday, February 21st, 2012 10:15 - 6 PM LOCATION: UBS Conference Center, 1285 Avenue of the Americas, corner of 51st Street, New York, NY 10019 Earn up to 6 PDH NSPE Members save 45% by preregistering. Further info and details at: Sign Up for the February 21st Seminar NOW!
eWeek 2012 Celebration
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ENGINEERING NEWS & EVENTS
NYC Mayor Bloomberg's Proclamation - 2012 Engineers' Week
NYC DOB Presentation on Special Inspections Regulations and Registration in New York City
General overview of Special inspections and ammendments to the rule
Bloomberg: Cornell On Roosevelt Island To Change Education In NYC
MYFOXNY.COM - Cornell University is setting up shop on Roosevelt Island.
Thanks to a multi-million dollar contribution from an alumnus, the Ivy League institution will build a state-of-the-art applied science campus on the island.
"We're going to change education. We're going to chance New York City for the next four to five decades... Other cities have hallowed out... we have to keep evolving," said Bloomberg.
Among the benefits for NYC from the Cornell Graduate Applied Science facility:
10,000 NYC public school students will be educated
200 math and science teachers will get more training
Cornell To Open Roosevelt Island Campus
Updated: Monday, 19 Dec 2011, 6:07 PM EST
Published : Monday, 19 Dec 2011, 12:40 PM EST
By SAMANTHA GROSS Associated Press
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cornell University and the Technion-Israel Institute of Technology will partner to build an applied sciences campus in New York City that officials hope will transform the metropolis into a center for entrepreneurship and technology innovation to rival California's Silicon Valley.
Read more: http://www.myfoxny.com/dpp/news/cornell-to-open-roosevelt-island-campus-20111219-APX#ixzz1m6HyrSMF
Cornell-Technion's New Engineering School on Roosevelt Island
It's official! Mayor Michael Bloomberg has selected Cornell and its partner, the Technion – Israel Institute of Technology, to realize his vision for a cutting-edge NYC tech campus that will serve as a global magnet for tech talent and entrepreneurship. Follow the latest news and information about this exciting initiative
More about CornellNYC Tech – Home of the Technion-Cornell Innovation Institute
The Technion: A world leader in technology commercialization
Queens NSPE 2012 MathCOUNTS Competition
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ENGINEERS IN THE NEWS
Tim Lynch PE, NYC DOB Presentation; Protecting People and Neighboring Property During Excavations in New York City
"Protection of the public who live and work in New York City's large population of 19th Century (1790 - 1900) unreinforced masonary structures"
Buildings at Work: The Forensic Engineering Unit
The Forensic Engineering Unit is an elite team of engineers charged with assessing the structural stability of buildings during major emergencies and overseeing the repairs of these structures. The video is narrated by the Unit's Executive Director, Timothy Lynch, P.E
