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Solar Car Team (Term-time Practical Sessions)

When: Wed Feb 11, 2009 2pm to 6pm  GMT

Who: DUES Webmaster
Where: DUSC Garage @54.767351,-1.569937
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: For anyone interested in joining DUSC this year please do come along to one of our practical sessions. There's lots to do. Term-time Practical Sessions From 14.00 each Wednesday in Room E020 (the large Thermofluids lab) Vacation Practical Sessions Practical sessions also take place outside term-time during the vacations, and after the summer exam period, in E020 as and when required. Please e-mail the team to find out when the next session is. E020 is in the 'old' Engineering building, immediately on your left as you walk in. Fore more information e-mail the team: dusc@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20th July 2010 09:44:17 BST +0100

 

Solar Car Team (Term-time Practical Sessions)

Recurring Event
First start: 2009-02-04 14:00:00 GMT
Duration: 14400
Who: DUES Webmaster
Where: DUSC Garage @54.767351,-1.569937
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: For anyone interested in joining DUSC this year please do come along to one of our practical sessions. There's lots to do. Term-time Practical Sessions From 14.00 each Wednesday in Room E020 (the large Thermofluids lab) Vacation Practical Sessions Practical sessions also take place outside term-time during the vacations, and after the summer exam period, in E020 as and when required. Please e-mail the team to find out when the next session is. E020 is in the 'old' Engineering building, immediately on your left as you walk in. Fore more information e-mail the team: dusc@durham.ac.uk

Tuesday 20th July 2010 09:44:17 BST +0100

 

Micromouse General Meeting

When: Wed Feb 25, 2009 11am to 6:30pm  GMT

Who: DUES Webmaster
Where: E268 @54.766669,-1.570337
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Getting Involved The Durham University Micromouse project exists to promote and encourage interest in and understanding of Robotics, Engineering and Programming by offering the chance to become involved with the development of a maze-solving robot to compete in the Micromouse@Tic and similar events. Attention is currently focussed on developing the micromouse into a competitive entry for the 2009 UK Micromouse Competition (at Millennium Point, Birmingham).Members meet on a Wednesday afternoon in the School of Engineering to further development of the robot. However, work also takes place at other times, as and when required. We welcome anyone, even if you are not studying Engineering. In order to register your interest, find out how to join or find out more information e-mail the micromouse team (micromouse@durhamengineeringsociety.com). Membership Fees Membership is free. Information for New Volunteers For anyone interested in joining the micromouse team this year please do come along to one of our practical sessions. There's lots to do. Term-time Practical Sessions From 11:00 each Wednesday in Room E268 (the large Electronics Lab). Other Practical Sessions Development also take place outside departmental hours, during the vacations, and after the summer exam period.This is staged online in IRC (definitely where the magic happens), DimDim Web Conferences and using the Launchpad collaboration tools (wiki, bug tracker, revisioning system). Please check the Durham University Engineering Society Public Calendar to find out when the next webinar or development session is.

Tuesday 20th July 2010 09:44:17 BST +0100

 

Micromouse General Meeting

When: Wed Feb 11, 2009 11am to 6:30pm  GMT

Who: DUES Webmaster
Where: E268 @54.766669,-1.570337
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Getting Involved The Durham University Micromouse project exists to promote and encourage interest in and understanding of Robotics, Engineering and Programming by offering the chance to become involved with the development of a maze-solving robot to compete in the Micromouse@Tic and similar events. Attention is currently focussed on developing the micromouse into a competitive entry for the 2009 UK Micromouse Competition (at Millennium Point, Birmingham).Members meet on a Wednesday afternoon in the School of Engineering to further development of the robot. However, work also takes place at other times, as and when required. We welcome anyone, even if you are not studying Engineering. In order to register your interest, find out how to join or find out more information e-mail the micromouse team (micromouse@durhamengineeringsociety.com). Membership Fees Membership is free. Information for New Volunteers For anyone interested in joining the micromouse team this year please do come along to one of our practical sessions. There's lots to do. Term-time Practical Sessions From 11:00 each Wednesday in Room E268 (the large Electronics Lab). Other Practical Sessions Development also take place outside departmental hours, during the vacations, and after the summer exam period.This is staged online in IRC (definitely where the magic happens), DimDim Web Conferences and using the Launchpad collaboration tools (wiki, bug tracker, revisioning system). Please check the Durham University Engineering Society Public Calendar to find out when the next webinar or development session is.

Tuesday 20th July 2010 09:44:17 BST +0100

 

Micromouse General Meeting

When: Wed Feb 4, 2009 11am to 6:30pm  GMT

Who: DUES Webmaster
Where: E268 @54.766669,-1.570337
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Getting Involved The Durham University Micromouse project exists to promote and encourage interest in and understanding of Robotics, Engineering and Programming by offering the chance to become involved with the development of a maze-solving robot to compete in the Micromouse@Tic and similar events. Attention is currently focussed on developing the micromouse into a competitive entry for the 2009 UK Micromouse Competition (at Millennium Point, Birmingham).Members meet on a Wednesday afternoon in the School of Engineering to further development of the robot. However, work also takes place at other times, as and when required. We welcome anyone, even if you are not studying Engineering. In order to register your interest, find out how to join or find out more information e-mail the micromouse team (micromouse@durhamengineeringsociety.com). Membership Fees Membership is free. Information for New Volunteers For anyone interested in joining the micromouse team this year please do come along to one of our practical sessions. There's lots to do. Term-time Practical Sessions From 11:00 each Wednesday in Room E268 (the large Electronics Lab). Other Practical Sessions Development also take place outside departmental hours, during the vacations, and after the summer exam period.This is staged online in IRC (definitely where the magic happens), DimDim Web Conferences and using the Launchpad collaboration tools (wiki, bug tracker, revisioning system). Please check the Durham University Engineering Society Public Calendar to find out when the next webinar or development session is.

Tuesday 20th July 2010 09:44:17 BST +0100

 

Micromouse General Meeting

Recurring Event
First start: 2009-02-04 11:00:00 GMT
Duration: 27000
Who: DUES Webmaster
Where: E268 @54.766669,-1.570337
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Getting Involved The Durham University Micromouse project exists to promote and encourage interest in and understanding of Robotics, Engineering and Programming by offering the chance to become involved with the development of a maze-solving robot to compete in the Micromouse@Tic and similar events. Attention is currently focussed on developing the micromouse into a competitive entry for the 2009 UK Micromouse Competition (at Millennium Point, Birmingham).Members meet on a Wednesday afternoon in the School of Engineering to further development of the robot. However, work also takes place at other times, as and when required. We welcome anyone, even if you are not studying Engineering. In order to register your interest, find out how to join or find out more information e-mail the micromouse team (micromouse@durhamengineeringsociety.com). Membership Fees Membership is free. Information for New Volunteers For anyone interested in joining the micromouse team this year please do come along to one of our practical sessions. There's lots to do. Term-time Practical Sessions From 11:00 each Wednesday in Room E268 (the large Electronics Lab). Other Practical Sessions Development also take place outside departmental hours, during the vacations, and after the summer exam period.This is staged online in IRC (definitely where the magic happens), DimDim Web Conferences and using the Launchpad collaboration tools (wiki, bug tracker, revisioning system). Please check the Durham University Engineering Society Public Calendar to find out when the next webinar or development session is.

Tuesday 20th July 2010 09:44:16 BST +0100

 

DUES Annual Ball

When: Sat Nov 14, 2009

Where: Radisson SAS Hotel @54.779277,-1.578042
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: This year’s Annual Ball will take place on the 14th November 2009 at the SAS Radisson, Durham with a drinks reception, 3 course meal, disco and live band . The Ball has a “Guys and Dolls” (1920s gangster) theme and there will be a prize for the best outfit. Alternatively, please arrive dressed for a ‘black tie’ event. Tickets are now on sale for £20 each from the Schools Reception. If you would like to reserve a table of up to 10, you can do so by contacting Paul Britton at p.d.britton@dur.ac.uk. A £5 deposit is required for each reservation. Raffle tickets will be on sale from Student reps and also from the Coffee Bar and Reception. A list of prizes will be displayed shortly.

Sunday 25th October 2009 10:08:47 GMT +0000

 

Easter Term 2009 Ends

When: Fri Jun 26, 2009

Event Status: confirmed

Monday 7th September 2009 06:48:00 BST +0100

 

DUES Inaugural Student Ball

When: Sat Mar 14, 2009 7pm to Sun Mar 15, 2009 1am  GMT

Where: Radisson SAS Hotel @54.779277,-1.578042
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Please visit: http://www.durhamengineeringsociety.com/Society/index.php?id=Ball For more details and a map: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?ie=UTF8&hl=en&t=h&source=embed&msa=0&msid=101357973162796525009.0004631b1887218487ab5&ll=54.773074,-1.575889&spn=0.013689,0.038624&z=15 Durham University Engineering Society (DUES) and the School of Engineering are holding an Inaugural Student Ball on Saturday 14 March 2009 at the Radisson SAS Hotel at Framwellgate Waterside in Durham. Tickets are now Sold out. Please email reservations@durhamengineeringsociety.com to get onto the reserve list.

Saturday 7th March 2009 15:08:07 GMT +0000

 

Trip to Labman

When: Fri Mar 13, 2009 1pm to 6:30pm  GMT

Where: Stokesley Industrial Park, Stokesley, TS95JZ (Labman Automation Ltd)
Event Status: confirmed
Event Description: Here is the relevant google map: http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?hl=en&ie=UTF8&msa=0&msid=101357973162796525009.0004644b4449606ef6d70&ll=56.292157,-0.087891&spn=8.703202,19.775391&t=h&z=6

Wednesday 4th March 2009 13:49:56 GMT +0000

 


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