YEAS :: Events 2008

Next Committee Meeting: Monday 6:00pm, 12th January 2009. Location TBA

Committee Meetings are usually held on the 2nd Monday of every month (contact our secretary Ryan D'lima for further information), all young engineers welcome. Many small individual efforts result in a large collective benefit... so get INVOLVED!

Last update: 16 December 2008.

Date Coming Events
Organisers
January 2009
YEAS - January Committee Meeting


Date Past Events
Organisers
7 February 2008
YEAS - New Year Sundowner social event


Mathew Tildesley
3 March 2008
Low Energy High Rise Talk


Low Energy High Rise Technical Talk - David provided the latest information from The Warren Centre's Low Energy High Rise (LEHR) project, and discussed how innovation in architecture and engineering technology can contribute to saving the planet. David argued for changed paradigms in education and practice that incorporate environmental and sustainability principles going well beyond legal compliance.


Venue: Harricks Auditorium, Ground floor, 8 Thomas St, Chatswood NSW.

Jon Lee
1 April 2008
YEAS - Careers Evening



Get informed about graduate employment opportunities available across the engineering industries. Listen to insights of engineers who have been through the recruitment process and can give you some helpful tips.

Time: 6:00 to 9:30 pm
Venue: Powerhouse Museum, 500 Harris Street, Ultimo
Cost: Free for EA members. Student membership is free.
RSVP: REGISTRATIONS CLOSED for 2008.
More Information: careersevening@engineersaustralia.org.au

Anchal Saxena
5 April 2008 Simon Reynolds

Anna Montgomery

Ralph Mazitelli
15 April 2008
YEAS and CELM - "Leadership – The contribution of Transformational Leadership & Emotional Intelligence"

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Jon Lee
22 April 2008
YEP - Making Meetings Matter

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5 May 2008
YEAS and EWB - "Young Engineers Making a Difference"

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Jon Lee

Salma Farouque

Simon Reynolds
13 May 2008
YBF - Meet Hugh Evans, Co-Chair 2020 Youth Summit, Young Australian of the Year (2004)

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21 May 2008
OEregistrations - UK Working Holiday Seminars

Date: Wednesday 21 May 2008
Time: 6pm start
Venue: Hyde Park Forum, 271 Elizabeth Street, Sydney 2000
Cost: Free!
RSVP: Register your attendance at www.oeregistrations.com/seminars.htm. Due to limited seating, registration is essential.
Contact: 1800 097 456

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27 May 2008
City of Sydney Council - Sustainable Sydney 2030

YEAS members are invited to the City of Sydney's Sustainable Sydney 2030 Briefing for Young Professionals. Sustainable Sydney 2030 is a long term plan for the City. Hear the City of Sydney's plans for hte futhre and have your say on the draft vision. For further event details, please see the flyer or www.sydney2030.com.au.

29 May 2008
DIY Investing; Smart Ideas and Strategies - 2020 DirectInvest

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5 June 2008
YEAS - Entrepreneurs Workshop

The workshop is directed towards young engineers who may be thinking of starting their own business, commercialising a product / service, and/or already running their own venture. The workshop allows like minded young engineers to join in a fun but focused entrepreneurial evening! Please see our event page for further information.
Simon Reynolds

Maryam Khajeh

Terri Lin
17 June 2008
YEP - Energy Efficiency: What Are We Waiting For?

YEAS has been forwarded an invitation by Young Energy Professionals (YEP) to attend a presentation on "Energy Efficiency: What are We Waiting For? Full details are in the flyer linked here. Non AIE-members will have to pay the non-member fee.
31 July 2008
YEAS - Mid Year Sundowner Social Event

Extend your social and professional network and meet fellow young engineers over a few drinks after work.
Nibbles and a limited bar tab is available to members.
Non-members are welcome to attend. Details and registration here.
Mathew Tildesley

Jillian Smith

Anchal Saxena

Ralph Mazitelli
2 August 2008
AEW Podwalk Workshop

As part of Australian Engineering Week, the University of New South Wales and Engineers Australia Heritage Committee are running the first of a series of PodWalk workshops specifically for young engineers.
The workshop will include a tour of The Rocks specifically focussing on the Sydney Harbour Bridge and Dawes Battery by the award winning author Michael Clarke, as well as being able to create their own podwalk.
For more details and to register, go to http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/db/podwalk/info/index.html
 
9 August 2008
YEAS for EWB Engineering Week Young Engineers Sports Day

To celebrate Engineering Week and to kick start the Olympics, YEAS are throwing a Sports Day.
It will be hours of fun with games ranging from an egg and spoon race, to a massive tug-o-war.
The games will be followed by a BBQ and drinks enabling a chance to network and socialise. For further event details, please see the flyer or the Sports Day website.
Sonya Brown

Shanika Vithanage
12 September 2008
YEAS - Young Engineers Speaking Awards

Venue: Swissotel, 68 Market Street, Sydney in the Blaxland Ballroom (Level 8).
Time: 6 for 6:30pm
Dress: Smart Business
Robyn Wright

Simon Reynolds
10 September 2008
YEAS - YEA National Summit

For more details, please see the YEA National Summit website
Robyn Wright

Simon Reynolds
13 October 2008
YEAS - Annual General Meeting


Election for the 2008/09 committee

Date:13 October 2008
Time: 6:00pm
Venue: Davies Collison Cave, Level 14, 255 Elizabeth Street, Sydney

October 2008
YEAS - Leadership Reception


Wrap up and link to come

Terri Lin
Mathew Tildesley

November 2008
YEAS and WIE - Women in Engineer Event

Wrap up and link to come
Salma Farouque
November 2008 TBA





YEAS - Young Engineers Australia Sydney
WIE - Women in Engineering
CELM - Centre for Engineering Leadership and Management
YBF - Young Business Forum
YEP - Young Energy Professionals

Events will be added to this calendar as they are agreed on by the committee.Click here to see Past events of 2007 - Febuary 2008.