Connections+to+Engineering+outside+RHS

=Field Trips/Speakers/Internships=

Download a list of possible opportunities here. [|RHS Engineering Opportunities 11Sept08.doc]

Please add your ideas directly on this list or send to Reuben and Marion Jones (reubjon@nc.rr.com). To discuss possbile field trips, speakers and internships please go to [|http://groups.google.com/group/REPACforRHS/topics?].

Ideas list: (please add your ideas)
1) Carowinds 2) Durham County Engineering Department Glen Whisler, P.E. County Engineer 919-560-0735 3) Durham County Recycling Facility: Tidewater Fibre Corp., 957-8803, handles curbside recycling for Durham; Durham Country General Services: Michael Turner, Director 919-560-0340 4) Durham Tech Automotive and Machining Technology Labs Contact Roy Stallings StallingsR@durhamtech.edu 5) Duke Smart Home Contact Tom Rose 919-724-8625 Tom.Rose@duke.edu 6) Duke DiVE Facility/Pratt Thursdays 4-5 pm10 student limit Dr. Gary Ybarra gary@ee.duke.edu 7) Cisco Contact: Kirsten Weeks, Community Relations Manager, at 919-392-9979. 8) Raleigh Post Office Contact: Peter Siragusa Supervisor Customer Service Support 919-683-1188 9) SMARTT Mobile visit, NC Solar House pam_carpenter@ncsu.edu or 919-515-5689 10) Plastivan Society of The Plastics Industry Contact Barbara Darby, Manager Workforce Development 864-239-2939 x 4 BDarby@plasticsindustry.org 11) Research Triangle Institute Contact Steve Crooks [|RTI link 1], [|RTI Link2] 12) Regional Architecture Firms? Duda-Paine? OBrien-Atkins? 13) Duke Energy/Progress Energy? 14) College Engineering Program Visits ( NCA&T, NC State, UNCC, Duke)

Internships
SHODOR, [|shodor.org] Cormetech, Inc MillerGD@cormetech.com 919-620-7082 AW North Carolina CISCO Discover Technologies Dupont Electronics General Electric General Engineering and Environmental of NC Glaxo Smith Kline IBM JMC SAS Underwriters Laboratory US EPA Wireless Technology Group