Advance Registration- for Spring 2019 and Updates

Hi EE Majors,

Spring 2019 Advance Registration system will open October 29, 2018.  Your registration date and time will be posted in your ONE.UF account, hopefully within the next 3-4 weeks.  You want to check your account in October for that information.  The schedule of courses for Spring 2019 is scheduled to be released on October 5, 2018.  Please look at the schedule to see what courses are being offered for the spring.

This post will contain information about when I will begin clear holds, the schedule of appointments and walk-in advising days, where freshmen will go for advising, and general policies and procedures. An email was also sent to your UFL email account through the listserv that has all forms mentioned in this email. 

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            1)  Clearing EG Advising holds- I will begin clearing holds on October 5, 2018.  Appointment 

                days are Monday, Tuesday and Friday.  Walk-in advising days are Wednesday and          

                Thursday.

a.      To schedule an appointment, use this link https://www.ece.ufl.edu/advisors.

                                     i.  When you schedule an appointment, upload the required advance registration worksheet completed (read the email that sent to your UFL account).

                                    ii.   If you miss your appointment, you will have to reschedule or come in during walk-in advising hours.

b.    For the advance registration period beginning October 5^th, walk-in advising days and hours for Wednesday and Thursday will be 9:30-12 and 1-4 on those select days ONLY.  You must have your form completed before your name is called this should keep the line moving.

2)  Freshmen that began UF Summer 2018 and Fall 2018 will go to First Year Advising located 204 Weil Hall. 

      3) Honors, Internship and Coop students- You will send your advance registration worksheet completed via email by October 19^th.  I will clear your holds when I receive your advance registration worksheet. 

     4)  EE Undergraduate Program webpage: https://www.ece.ufl.edu/content/electrical-engineering-undergraduate-academics

Updates and FYI’s

Classes not being offered in summer 2019 that will affect how you schedule your spring and fall 2019 courses:

            Not being offered in Summer 2019: EEL3923C, EEL3008, and EEL3211C

 Spring 2019 Internships or Coops:

   If you are completing an internship or coop for the spring of 2019 and want to earn credit.  Please have the internship and coop packet submitted to my office by December 3, 2018. 

Spring 2019 EGN4912 Research or EEL4905 Individual Study

   If you know that you are completing research or individual study in the spring semester, please have your forms in by December 3, 2018. If you find out after the December 3^rd date, I must have the form by January 11^th at 4:30 pm.  After this date, it will be late add to your schedule. 

o   EGN4912 form- https://www.eng.ufl.edu/graduate/wp-content/uploads/sites/44/2018/09/EGN-4912-Syllabus-and-Registration-Form.pdf

o   EEL4905 form-  https://new.ece.ufl.edu/sites/default/files/pictures/EEL4905Form_2013.pdf

Aggregator looking for Team Leads

Hi EE Majors,

Gator Robotics is seeking students interested in being apart of our competition team, Aggregator, that will compete this summer at the NASA Robotic Mining Competition. The objective is to design an autonomous vehicle capable of traversing simulated lunar terrain and excavate material to be deposited in a collector bin. The competition takes place May 6-10, 2019 at the Kennedy Space Center. More details can be found at the site listed below.

Rules: https://www.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/atoms/files/rmc2019_registrationrulesrubrics_09062018.pdf

Many leadership positions on the team are still available. If you are interested in joining, please contact me or our team lead Blake (bhumbert@ufl.edu). 

Thank you,

Robert Herring

External Operations Coordinator

Gator Robotics at UF

239-738-9557

Power & Energy Club First GBM

The Power & Energy Club will be having its first meeting this Tuesday, September 11th from 5:10pm - 6:30pm in PST 202. We will be having a guest speaker from Seminole Electric to talk about the Utilities Industry. 

Our goal as a club is to create a networking hub for students with an interest in the Utilities Industry. We often host guest speakers and conduct projects to provide our members with experiences that they would otherwise not have.

If you have any questions, please feel free to reply to this email. Thank you.

Best Regards,
Parker Bennett
Power & Energy Club Secretary