OCCUPY CEAS

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OCCUPY CEAS. What is ACM?. Association for Computing Machinery Worlds largest professional, educational, and scientific computing society Over 106,000 members Created in 1947. Who is in ACM?. Educators Researchers Industry professionals. ACM Goals. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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OCCUPY CEAS

What is ACM?

• Association for Computing Machinery• Worlds largest professional, educational, and

scientific computing society • Over 106,000 members• Created in 1947

Who is in ACM?

• Educators • Researchers• Industry professionals

ACM Goals

• Connect our members with valuable career opportunities.

• Connect academic, government, and corporate employers with qualified candidates in the computing industry.

• Connect with student government

Why Join ACM?

• Each other’s advice on classes• Projects• Employment opportunities• Enjoy use of the ACM office

819A Old Chem• Participate in social activities

Why Join ACM?

• You do not have to be a member of the national charter

• If you choose to, it’s only $19. • Grants you access to industry related

resources• Looks good on your resume.

Get Involved

• Student Collaboration– Study groups– Learning Roundups– Tutoring – Resume/ Interview Workshops

• Volunteering Opportunities – Computing and non computing related– Cincinnati Computer Cooperative

• Lecture Circuit – Future/ Coop Employers – Professional Speakers

Freshman Retention

Focus on Tutoring for our coursesSupport for Learning CommunitiesVolunteer opportunitiesUpperclass mentorshipRecitationsExpand your interests

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President Yemi OyediranVice-President Kaitlin WelchTreasurer Nicholas SorrellSecretary Sean SchatzmanWebmaster Ryan Nystrom

Advisor Dr. John Franco

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