PSEC Meeting – Nov. 11, 2017

Present: Sam Ghesling, Stan Dyck, Dave Butcher, George Bondor, Don Flemming, Marina, Luis Leon, Chris Roberdeau, Kathi Shoemake

  • Call to Order : 6:02PM
  • Approval of Agenda : Motioned & Approved
  • Approval of Minutes : Not available yet
  • Around the Room :
    • Stan Dyck : IEEE
    • Dave Butcher : IEEE 11/9 Nanotech for Cancer Screening
    • George Bondor :SAE 11/18 LaMay Museum
    • Don Flemming : IISE Tour of Starbucks roasting Plan 12/7
    • SWE : online meeting 12/15 Blue Origin Tour, KISE (Kids in Science & Engineering
    • Luis Leon : ASM Monthly meeting now downstairs Tesla R&D typical materials and Processes used on automotive bodies
    • WSPE : Mon 20th Best Western : WestPoint Treatment plant What happened
    • Sam Ghesling: Next Tues meeting  Stress analysis engineer on Terra Power
    • Chris Roberdeau: AIAA council meeting next Tues. Next Sat Annual Tech Symposium in Lynnwood
    • 10/19 Art Moss was in a coma and died 10/22, Memorial Service coming up next Weds.
  • Treasurer Report : PSEC Account Update shared with representatives present
    • Reminder: Talk with your societies to pay your dues
  • Calendar : Banquet has been moved to the 3rd, January meeting moved to 8th, Dec 15th Awards Nominations due, Seattle Central College mentor night in January, Feb 10th Engineering Fair
  • Website Updates :
  • Mentor Nights
    • SPU : 10/18th  room changes made student interaction in other rooms than the panel discussion, was a bit noisy, 76  students to 31 mentors, remuneration for students suggested  –  $4/head ~ $400 , motioned and approved
    • SU
    • Olympic College –reached out to arrange a mentor night in Spring 2018
  • AIAA Tech Symposium Sponsorship : PSEC sponsorship multi-tiered availability,  sponsorship rejected by consensus
  • Engineering Fair : Caterer is arranged and lined up
  • Awards Banquet: Museum of Flight, usual room, setup at 5 event at 6. Meals selected – no change from previous years, speaker : B-29 and B-17 , Dale Thompson, Herb is the other speaker, single speaker, 60th Annual banquet
  • Awards Committee: Submission date of 12/15. Select and submit your nominations now!!!
  • ISOW : Saturday in May, TBD , please talk with your society about topics to discuss
  • Action Item Review
    • Look into history of engineering speaker
    • Confirm ISOW date
    • Confirm date for SCC mentor night
  • Adjourn : 7:09PM