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Spring /Summer2019 Volume 15, Issue 3

The of Evansville (UE) is a private Big plans are in store this summer for our end of liberal arts university in Evansville, . the year trip. We are planning a Holiday World/ Founded in 1854 as Moores Hill , the uni- versity is focused on liberal arts and science de- Career Exploration/Virtual College Tour adventure grees, most with strong cooperative learning op- for June 3, 2019. Criteria for selection for the trip portunities both on and off campus. The school is will be as follows: Educational Talent Search par- affiliated with the . The university operates a satellite center, Harlax- ticipation, grades, behavior, and all application ton College, in , . Due in large materials returned by May 1, 2019. Space is lim- part to Harlaxton, over 80% of students study ited, so it is very important to get your permission abroad at Harlaxton and 200 other study abroad slips in as soon as possible. We will be mailing the programs and during their college experience. permission slips to your homes. If you have any UE athletic teams participate in Division I of the questions, please call the Vincennes office at 812- NCAA and are known as the Purple Aces. Evans- 888-4298 or the Ft. Branch office at 812-888-2878, ville is a member of the Missouri Valley Confer- or talk to your Outreach Advisor. This is going to ence. www.evansville.edu be an event you don’t want to miss out on!!!

Lunch & Learn with Odell Bizzell: Grit, Resiliency and Success July 9, 2019

Odell Bizzell is a nationally known blogger, speaker, author, internet personality, and expert in training leaders to overcome obstacles to succeed. While in high school Odell started a small candy retail distribution center that earned him over $75,000 while earning an academic scholarship to college. As a successful keynote speaker Odell has been featured in the USA Today, Yahoo Finance, CNBC.com, and over 200 media outlets. Odell has presented on the same stages as Super Bowl winning coaches, national politicians, and celebrities like Stephen A. Smith, Dave Letterman, & Oprah Winfrey.

Permission slips are being mailed out to have Lunch and Learn with Keynote Speaker Odell Bizzell. Forms must be returned to the VU office by May 1, 2019. If you have questions, please call 812-888-4298 (Vincennes Office) or 812-888- 2878 (Ft. Branch Office). We hope you can attend!

Mechanical Engineer

Have you been thinking about careers lately? If you What Mechanical Engineers Do Mechanical engineers design, develop, build, and test haven’t already, check out the virtualjobshadow web- site. It offers career interactive videos that help you mechanical and thermal sensors and devices, including in your search to pursue your educational/career tools, engines, and machines. goals. Talk to your Outreach Advisor to learn more

Work Environment about this exciting career program and get you on the Mechanical engineers generally work in offices. They way to learning more about careers that interest you. may occasionally visit worksites where a problem or piece of equipment needs their personal attention. Mechanical engineers work mostly in engineering ser- vices, research and development, and manufacturing.

How to Become a Mechanical Engineer Mechanical engineers typically need a bachelor’s de- gree in mechanical engineering or mechanical engi- neering technology. All states and the District of Co- lumbia require mechanical engineers who sell services to the public to be licensed.

For more info visit: https://www.bls.gov

Educational Talent Search Staff Kelly Renteria-Evans, Director Stay Connected With Us!! [email protected] Vincennes ETS Office 812.888.4298

Gary Meyer– [email protected] Lynn Altstadt- [email protected]

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Find us on Facebook Follow us on Twitter Ft. Branch ETS Office (Evansville) 812.888.2878 Search VU Ets @ VU Talent Search Tedra Little– [email protected] Rebecca Simpson– [email protected]