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2016 SEGSO Chicago Professional Weekend

The 2016 SEGSO Chicago Professional Weekend is just around the corner! This year, our weekend trip to Chicago to network with local professionals and experience the city will be held from Friday, September 23, to Saturday, September 24. Registration details have already been sent out via e-mail, if you didn’t receive an e-mail let us know at segso.uiuc@gmail.com.

What? A two-day tour of Chicago from a structural engineering perspective, including:

  • Transportation to/from Chicago and overnight lodging downtown
  • Professional panel session, networking, office visits…
  • Food!

When? Friday, September 23 – Saturday, September 24, 2016

Where? Chicago, IL, USA

Scholarship for the Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions

Applications for the Advanced Masters in Structural Analysis of Monuments and Historical Constructions, approved and financially sponsored by the European Commission within the framework of the Erasmus+ Programme, are opened up to January 15, 2016.

This Master Course is organized by a Consortium of leading European Universities/Research Institutions in the field, composed by University of Minho (coordinating institution, Portugal), the Technical University of Catalonia (Spain), the Czech Technical University in Prague (Czech Republic), the University of Padua (Italy) and the Institute of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics of the Czech Academy of Sciences(Czech Republic). The course combines the most recent advances in research and development with practical applications.

A significant number of scholarships, ranging from 4,000 to 25,000 Euro, are available to students of any nationality.

Please find full details on the MSc programme, as well as electronic application procedure, on the website www.msc-sahc.org