[Cee-ug-students] Engineering Events - week of 5/19

19 May 2025

      Hello students,

Week 8, let's go! See events below:

*THIS WEEK* 5/19 - 5/25

Tuesday 5/20

   - Trivia Night with ASCE
      - EB 315, 5:30pm
      - Test your engineering knowledge in a fun-filled evening with the
      American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE)! Light food will be
provided for
      attendees, and winners will receive prizes! *flier attached*

   - BIKE MONTH: Tuesday Tabor Tops Ride with ITE-STEP
      - Tabor Community Garden <https://maps.app.goo.gl/GFSa9K9D63cPwkNg8>,
      6:15pm
      - The Tuesday Tabor Tops ride aims to create a routine time for some
      lighthearted training with friends biking on Mt. Tabor. Whether
      you’re looking to crush your PR or just enjoy the park with friends, all
      bikes, skill levels, and bodies are welcome and celebrated here! More
      group rides can be found on the Shift2Bikes calendar,
      <https://www.shift2bikes.org/calendar/> with ITE-STEP events listed
      on the *flier attached*.

Wednesday 5/21

   - DISC Symposium
      - SMSU 355, 1pm - 5pm
      - Join the Diverse Internships for Semiconductor Careers (DISC) at
      the 2025 DISC Student Symposium! Designed especially for STEM students,
      this symposium allows you to explore career paths in semiconductor
      technology, meet industry leaders and recruiters from top tech companies,
      and get inspired about the future of semiconductors! Whether you're just
      starting to think about internships or already deep into your academic
      journey, this event offers something for everyone. More
information can be
      found on the DISC event website
      <https://www.pdx.edu/events/disc-symposium>. *flier attached*

   - Game Night with ASCE Concrete Canoe
      - EB 510, 4pm
      - The ASCE Concrete Canoe team is hosting a game night! As a part of
      Concrete Canoe, team members learn how to design and construct
(you guessed
      it) a canoe made out of concrete, which will then be
float-tested and raced
      in an annual competition against other Pacific Northwest
schools. Join this
      past year's team for an informational event with *food* and *games *to
      learn more about how Concrete Canoe gives you opportunities for hands-on
      learning, travel, and camraderie! *flier attached*

Saturday 5/24

   - BIKE MONTH: PSU Farmer's Market Ride with ITE-STEP
      - SE Clinton & SE 41st Ave <https://maps.app.goo.gl/iNzzWRQ3n8ydGj9z6>
      --> PSU, 10am
      - The PSU Farmer's Market Ride is a family-friendly community-led
      ride that takes place every Saturday the market is open, year-round!
      ITE-STEP will meet at SE Clinton & 41st Ave and take the Clinton Greenway
      into downtown. We will end at PSU's Fariborz Maseeh Hall, where
folks often
      disembark to hang out, grab food, or shop the market. More group
      rides can be found on the Shift2Bikes calendar,
      <https://www.shift2bikes.org/calendar/> with ITE-STEP events listed
      on the *flier attached*.

*NEXT WEEK* 5/26 and beyond
*PSU is closed Monday 5/26 for Memorial Day*

ALL THROUGHOUT MAY

   - Bike Month Rides with ITE-STEP
      - Various Locations, Dates, and Times
      - May is* Bike Month* - and in celebration, the PSU Chapter of
      ITE-STEP <https://itestep.weebly.com/> will be going on weekly group
      rides throughout Portland! Feel free to join as many or as few rides
      throughout the month as you would like; these events are a great
      opportunity for bicyclists of all abilities to meet friends, find fun
      events, and connect with each other and the community! More group
      rides can be found on the Shift2Bikes calendar,
      <https://www.shift2bikes.org/calendar/> with ITE-STEP events listed
      on the *flier attached*.

*RECURRING* throughout spring term

Mondays

   - STEM Academic Coaching
      - EB 425, 12pm - 4pm
      - Academic Coaching sessions are where students can get help with
      learning strategies, reading & study strategies, time management, goal
      setting, motivation, and more. Book an appointment, or drop in! *flier
      attached*

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Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Portland State University

Engineering Building (EB), Suite 200
503.725.4282
ceedept@pdx.edu
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