February 2012 ISTEC Newsletter

ISTEC General Assembly, Student Contest, ISTEC-MEDIA workshop…and other events!

February 16, 2012

Announcing the 2012 Global Student
Design Contest

GSDC 2012 is co-hosted by ISTEC, the student organization SPEED, and the engineering education organization IFEES

Winning projects will be presented by students at the World Engineering Education Forum (WEEF), to be held in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Oct 15-18

http://www.weef2012.edu.ar/

Contest Guidelines, Description of Challenges, and Registration Forms are available at:

http://www.istec.org/2012-student-contest/

Industrial Sponsors

Quanser

Bilingual Multicultural Services, Inc.

ISTEC-MEDIA WORKSHOP – Register Today!
Univ Vigo

In partnership with Universidad de Vigo, we offer:

“Audiovisual Online Content: Resources for Science and Technology Learning” Workshop

Download Agenda

REGISTER TODAY!

Cost: US$ 199 non-ISTEC members
ISTEC members: 20% discount

(Please email info@istec.org to verify that your membership status is current and to receive your discount code)

Location:

to be held at the campus of Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Argentina

Dates: March 22 & 23, 2012

Address: calle 50 y 120 – 2do. Piso, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Facultad de Informática – Posgrado – UNLP

Ezeiza – La Plata transportation: buses are available from Manuel Tienda León for US$35 approx. Buses are comfortable, air-conditioned, and secure.

ISTEC is a non-profit organization dedicated to sustainable economic development in Iberoamerica, through a network of members that promote relationships of trust and integrity among academia, governments, and industry. ISTEC is also committed to strengthening social responsibility as a shared value among members in the Region.
Meet our Leadership Team

XVIV ISTEC
GENERAL ASSEMBLY

WEEF 2012 CALL FOR PAPERS

Submit Your Abstract!

Deadline:

March 2nd, 2012

CFP (pdf)

WEEF2012

The ISTEC General Assembly 2012 will take place during WEEF2012 week
Buenos Aires, Argentina
October 15 – 18

Participation in ISTEC GA and workshops will be free of charge for Consortium members (agenda will be available shortly)

Participation in other events, including Call for Papers (ASEE) is subject to the event registration fee:
Click Here for Registration Info!

Upcoming Events!

Nano-Bio Collaborative International 2012

March 22-24
Tampa, FL

USF NanoBio Conf
Event Website

Scholarships: ISTECwill issue a limited number of scholarships to offer accommodations support to members interested in attending the conference. For more information please contact Dr. Wilfrido Moreno, ISTEC-R&D Director, at: moreno@eng.usf.edu

IBERCHIP XVIII Workshop

Playa del Carmen, México

Feb 29 – 2 Mar