Events

Mechanical Engineering MS Project Presentation by Mr. Matthew J. Pladsen

Mechanical Engineering MS Project Presentation by Mr. Matthew J. Pladsen DATE: January 23, 2020 TIME: 3:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. LOCATION: Textile Building, Room 101E TOPIC: Feasibility Study for Insourcing the Manufacturing of MIL-C-882 Specification Pads ABSTRACT: Preformed laminated fabric pads are exceptionally suited for the reduction of impact shock, vibration, and structure-borne noise. They are manufactured to the MIL-C-882 military specification. There is currently only one known manufacturer of this material. This feasibility study will analyze the technical requirements, production capacity, facility considerations, economic impact, and risks associated with developing a machine to produce this product in-house (for a particular company). ADVISOR: -Dr. Wenzhen Huang, Professor Mechanical Engineering Department, UMass Dartmouth COMMITTEE MEMBERS: -Dr. Hamed Samandari, Full Time Lecturer Mechanical Engineering Department, UMass Dartmouth -Dr. Caiwei Shen, Assistant Professor Mechanical Engineering Department, UMass Dartmouth Open to the public. All MNE students are encouraged to attend. For more information, please contact Dr. Wenzhen Huang (whuang@umassd.edu, 508-910-6568). Thank you, Sue Cunha, Administrative Assistant scunha@umassd.edu

Volunteer-Palooza

If you are interested in volunteering and don't know where to start, stop by and see what local service opportunities are available! For more information, contact Deirdre Healy at dhealy@umassd.edu or 508.999.8641.

CWGS Open House

Stop by the CWGS for a snack and find out why this space is a great place to relax, meet new friends, and get involved.

Last day to Add, Drop, or Audit

Today is the last day to add/drop a class. Today is the last day to audit a class.

Study Abroad Fair

Students interested in study abroad are encouraged to attend the Study Abroad Fair. Faculty leading upcoming programs and representatives from UMass Dartmouth partner organizations will be available to talk about the details of individual programs. Ask IPO advisors and students who have studied abroad about applying and how to use financial aid.

18th Annual Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Breakfast

Woodland Commons Free for Students with online registration; $30 for all others Contact: Office of Human Resources, humanresources@umassd.edu or 508-999-8060 Keynote Speaker: Steve Pemberton is a best-selling author, acclaimed speaker and diversity leader. His book, “A Chance in the World,” tells his story of overcoming the hardships of his childhood to become a corporate executive, diversity and inclusion thought leader, and youth advocate. Pemberton is the chief human resources officer at Workhuman and was previously the global chief diversity officer at Walgreens Boots Alliance. Sponsored by the Office of Human Resources. Proceeds from the event will support student-centered diversity initiatives at UMassD. Parking is available in lots 4 and 5 with shuttle service to Woodland Commons.

First Saturday of Service

This event is hosted at Gifts to Give in Acushnet, MA. Come help sort toys, books, and clothes donations. Transportation is provided. For more information about the event, please contact the Leduc Center at leduccenter@umassd.edu or 508.999.8144.

31st Annual National African American Read-In

location: LARTS Atrium Contact: LaSella Hall, lhall1@umassd.edu or 508-999-9220 Sponsored by the Frederick Douglass Unity House, the Leduc Center for Civic Engagement & BH4SC

Presidents' Day Holiday: no classes

Presidents' Day holiday, no classes today.

Follow Monday's class schedule

Follow Monday's schedule.

Last day to file Pass/Fail

Today is the last day to file Pass/Fail.

Spring recess begins (after last class or lab)

Spring recess begins today after last class or lab. NOTE: Please consult the PCE calendar if you are taking courses through Professional and Continuing Education.