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iFoundry students and others may be interested to view Emily Pilloton, who wants to create things that aren’t just well designed, but have a positive social impact.  See clip from 18 January 2010  Colbert Nation presentation here.

iFoundry students might be interested to attend the 2nd Annual Film Fest as part of the Technology and Entrepreneur Center (TEC) sponsored Innovation Week Activities on 21 February 2010 beginning at 12:30pm at the Activities and Recreation Center.  Tickets are $5 each or $12 for a full day pass.  For more information or to register, visit here.

This year’s features are:

Gerry Maguire – 12:30pm

Tommy Boy – 3:10pm

Office Space – 5:10pm

Innovation Week is scheduled for 16-25 February 2010.

iFoundry students might be interested to attend the 2nd Annual Film Fest as part of the Technology and Entrepreneur Center (TEC) sponsored Innovation Week Activities on 21 February 2010 beginning at 12:30pm at the Activities and Recreation Center.  Tickets are $5 each or $12 for a full day pass.  For more information or to register, visit here.

This year’s features are:

Gerry Maguire – 12:30pm

Tommy Boy – 3:10pm

Office Space – 5:10pm

Innovation Week is scheduled for 16-25 February 2010.

Co-authors of the newly released book, The HP Phenomenon: Innovation and Business Transformation, Charles House and Raymond Price, will be visiting the Illinois campus on 11 February 2010.  House and Price will be holding a book talk from 3-5 pm in 106B1 here and to view his blog visit here. Price serves as a Professor, Severns Chair for Human Behavior and iFoundy co-director at Illinois.  Students and faculty from UIUC may sign up to attend this unique event here.  Other guests may phone the iFoundry office at (217)244-3821 to register.

Sarah Zehr, Director of Engineering Career Services (ECS), presented information to iFoundry students at the weekly iCommunity meeting on Wednesday, January 27, 2010 in Room 106B1 Engineering Hall.  Her guidance included the following areas:

• Understanding the recruiting process
• Making the most of ECS
• Gaining experience through internships
• Navigating the current hiring environment
• Next Steps

To view the pdf version of her presentation, visit here.