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Introduction Elliott Short
Career History
Active duty U.S. Army 10 years (+ Reserve 23 years); Engineer officer
Raytheon (incl TI Defense Systems)
28 yearsoME design engineer 3 years
oThermal design engineer 25 years
Professional Participation
Professional development = Continuous (BSME 1973; MSME 1977; PhD1994)
ASME
oFellow (Member since 1973; Student member 1968-73)
oDistrict E Leader (since July 2010)
oDeputy District Leader / Member, District Operating Board (2005
10);Regional Operating Board (2003 05)
oNorth Texas Section, Chair (2001 03); Exec Cmte (15 years)
oHeat Transfer Division K-16 Committee, Member (1995 2000)
AIAA
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Objectives
Understand how ASME can be a part of yourentire career.
Identify professional development opportunities
within ASME.
Identify future leadership opportunities of
interest to you.
Show how ASME facilitates networking.
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ASME History
Founded 1880
Purpose: Develop guidelines andstandards to prevent boiler explosions
First annual meeting: Stevens Inst,
Hoboken, NJ
First standard: screw threads
Started research activities, 1909Steam tables
Metals properties
Material strength vs. temperature
Fluid meters
Members now in 133 countries
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ASME
THE PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY
COMMUNITY
100,000 members, 25,000 student members
214 sections, 400 + student sections worldwide
Financially and intellectually strong
CONTENT More than 600 Codes and Standards in use
One of the worlds largest technical publishers
Offers quality professional development programs
CREDIBILITY
A recognized technical reputation around the world
Advises federal and state government on technologyrelated public policies
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To promote and enhance the technical competencyand
professional well-beingof our members, and through
quality programsand activitiesin mechanical
engineering,better enable its practitioners to contribute
to the well-being of human kind.
Mission
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The GREATInternational Southwest and
Rocky Mountain District E of North America
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Louisiana
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Nation of Mexico
*Formerly Regions X (International Southwest) and Region XII (Rocky Mountain)
District E
37 Professional Units- 13,883 members
- 23 Sections (18 active)
18 active: 15 MBF (10 @ 100%)
13 Technical Chapters
- 11 Subsections (5 active)- 3 Groups
90 Student Sections- 3090 members
- 67 US
- 23 Mexico
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The GREATInternational Southwest and Rocky
Mountain District E of North America
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K-12 Student
Engineering
Undergraduate
Student
Graduate
Student/Early
CareerEngineer
Professional
Engineer
Your engineering career
ASME opportunities at every level!
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ASME STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
FOSTERING PROFESSIONALISM AS AN ENGINEERING STUDENTTHROUGH STUDENT SECTION ACTIVITIES.
Learn about the profession from practicing engineers
Visit engineering plants and factories
Gain valuable leadership experience and other skills thatwill benefit your career
Develop practical experience through ASME designcontests and engineering competitions
Meet students and engineers from other schools and fromaround the nation
Have fun and enjoy social activities
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ASME STUDENT MEMBERSHIP
DEVELOPING TECHNICALLY
ME MAGAZINE - Read about the the latest
breakthroughs in ME Technology
TECHNICAL DIVISION MEMBERSHIP - Choose
one of 37 Divisions that matches yourtechnical interest
PUBLICATIONS - More than 2500 titles
CONTINUING EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL
DEVELOPMENT - More than 200 short courses
MEETINGS, CONFERENCES, AND
EXPOSITIONS - More than 50 each year
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ASME for Engineering Students
Professional Development Student Professional
Development Conferences
Old Guard Competitions
Student Design Contest
Human Powered Vehicle Challenge
I-Show
Technical Conferences Contact with Industry Professionals
Awards
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Professional Development Opportunities
Early Career Forums (ECFs)
Professional Practice Curriculum (PPC)
Old Guard Early Career Engineer Essay
Old Guard Early Career Award ME Today Newsletter
International Outreach Affinity Group
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LEADERSHIP
SKILLS AND NETWORKING
By participating in ASME activities, you gain skills
and practical experience not taught in classrooms
(leadership, organizational, financial).
Learn about industries and different technicaldisciplines from practicing engineers.
Meet and correspond with engineers from around the
US and internationally.
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ASME for Engineering Students
Leadership
Student Section Officer
Student Leadership Seminars
Hosting an SPDC or SLS
SDOB Officer
SDOB Leaders Conference
Student Sections Committee
Committee on Student Development International Student Development Committee
- contact Andres Rondon [email protected]
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Leadership Opportunities
Early Career Leadership Intern Program to Serve
Engineers (ECLIPSE) Senior Section
District Operating Board
VOLT Academy Leadership Opportunities
Advise/support ASME Student Sections andSDOB activities
ASME Committees in the SectorsKnowledge & Community
CentersStrategic Management
Institutes
Codes & Standards Committees
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Networking
Student Section
Senior Section
Students in Your District
Faculty in Your District
Technical Communities &
Groups ASME Volunteers & Staff
Conferences
ASME for Engineering Students
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Networking Opportunities
Technical Connections
Divisions and Groups
Institutes
Member Connections
Districts & Sections
Affinity Communities
Old Guard (supports ECEs)
Linked In & Facebook
Engineering for Change
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Additional Benefits
Travel Opportunities- experience new places andcultures with ASME!
ME MagazineKeep up to date with the latest
technologies!
ASME E-LibraryFind sources for course research!
E-MentoringPair up with a professional for 1-to-1
career advice! Scholarships$50,000-$70,000 available annually!
ASME for Engineering Students
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FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
National and Local Scholarship Programs
ASME Auxiliary Scholarships and Loans
Technical Division Scholarships
Graduate Teaching Fellowships and Loans More than $500,000 awarded annually
Scholarships range from $1000 to $6000
Low Interest Student Loan Rates www.asme.org.students/educate/aid/index.html
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E-mentoring
Career Center
ASME Graduate Teaching Fellowship Graduate Students Affinity Group
Technical Papers, Grants, and Awards
ASME for Graduate Students
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In their own words .
I've been in this committee for 4years and (it) was an excellent
opportunity to stay involved. I wasalso the first person of thiscommittee from outside the US.
Eduardo Barrientos,Committee on Early CareerDevelopmentCenters
Sector
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What Next?
Stay a Member
Graduated Dues Structure (1-4 years)
International Member Dues Discount (25-50%)
The main thing is to want to get involvedand show it.
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What Next?
Reach Outshow that you want to get involved!
Energize your local section
Ask your SDOB and District Leader for contacts
within ASME Join an Affinity Group(s)
Contact your Technical Division and Group
Join LinkedIn, Facebook ASME Groups
Join Engineering for Change
Go on VOBB to see who is looking for someone tohelp
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WHAT IS A
PROFESSIONAL?
A person who applies certain knowledge andskill, usually obtained by college education,to serve humankind.
A person who observes an acceptable code ofconduct and uses discretion and judgementin performing their duties.
A person who has legal status, usesprofessional titles and associates together ingroups with like individuals.
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THE ROLE OF THE
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY
Professional Societies play a pivotal role infostering professionalism.
Professionals band themselves together to:
Exchange ideas Improve their knowledge
Learn new skills and techniques
Meet and network with professionals in other
fields and industries Set forth and adhere to a code of conduct
Promote the profession and attract qualifiedpersons to enter the profession
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Controlled vs Random Experimentation
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Systematic, controlleddiscovery is always
preferable to random
investigation and
awkward explanations.
Controlled vs Random Experimentation
Curiosity is basic to fundamental discovery.
An amateur works until he gets it right;
the professional works until he cannot get it wrong.
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DISTRICT OPERATING BOARD
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DISTRICT OPERATING BOARDDistrict Leader
B. Elliott Short, Jr., Ph.D., P.E. [email protected]
District Advisor
John Hawkins, Jr., P.E. [email protected] District Leaders and State Coordinators
West: Eric Smith, P.E. [email protected]
Colorado State Coordinator: Fred Smith, Ph.D., P.E. [email protected]
East: TBD
Mexico: Abel Hernandez-Guerrero, Ph.D [email protected]
TrainingMauricio Salinas, Ph.D, P.E. [email protected]
Jessica Hibbard, [email protected]
Alicia Monse Monserrat Robles Sanchez [email protected]
District Student Affairs
Rick Couvillion, Ph.D., P.E. [email protected]
SSC Student Rep & SDOB Chair
Susan Huppenthal [email protected]
SSC Student Rep
Rogelio Aguilar Torres [email protected]
Webmaster
Judi Cobb [email protected]
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Web Links Early Career Center:
http://www.asme.org/Communities/EarlyCareer/
ASME Career Center:
http://www.asme.org/Jobs/
Volunteer Opportunities Bulletin Board:
http://volunteer.asme.org/vobb/
PeerLink (online & affinity groups):
www.peerlink.asme.org
Technical Divisions & Groups:
http://divisions.asme.org/
Sections & Divisions:
http://www.districts.asme.org
Engineering for Change:
www.engineeringforchange.org
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Take advantage of professional development
opportunities
Seek out leadership opportunities
Connect with engineers around the world
involvement in the society is very rewarding
and your ticket to international relationshipsboth personal and business related.
Conclusion
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ASME
MORE THAN JUST A LINE
ON YOUR RESUME
ASME IS YOUR CAREER CONNECTION
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Financial Aid &
Grant Opportunities ASME Scholarships ($100K+)March 15
ASME Auxiliary ScholarshipsMarch 15
FIRST-Clarke ScholarshipsOctober 20
Low-Interest Student Loans (over $1.5 Million)
ASME Loans up to $3K annually - October 15
ASME Auxiliary LoansRolling Application Process
Divisional Scholarships
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