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SET Events for Students

Collegewide events relating to science, engineering, and technology

Upcoming Events

Nobel Laureate Speaker, Dr. David J. Wineland
Friday, April 19, 2024, 9:30–11:00 a.m.
Presentation Topic:  Quantum Computers and Raising Schrodinger’s Cat
Brought to you by the Office of the Vice President & Provost, Germantown Campus & Collegewide STEM Unit

World Quantum Day – April 14, 2024
MC is turning World Quantum Day into Quantum Week!
Mon, April 15, 12:15 p.m., SC415 Rockville Campus – Student Lecture “Quantum Superposition” by Jack Spillane
Tues, April 16, noon, SC415 Rockville Campus – Quantum Game Playing: Quantum Chutes and Ladders and Qubit Touchdown
Wed, April 17, noon, SC415 Rockville Campus – Student Lecture “Applications of Matrix Transformations to the Qubit” by Ema Sanchez
Fri, April 19, 9:30 a.m. Globe Hall Germantown Campus – Nobel Laureate Lecture “Quantum Computers and Raising Schrodinger’s Cat” by Dr. David J. Wineland

Past Events

Brought to you by the WEST Club (Women in Engineering, Science and Technology Club)
Friday, April 12, 2024, 2:00–3:00 p.m, SW 301 Rockville Campus
Speaker: Faye O’Brien, President of Nvolve
Title: Future-proof Your STEM Career: Strategies, Skills and Insights with Nvolve

SET Area Advising Week (PDF, Get Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader - Link opens in new window)
April 9 – April 12, 2024
Take advantage of open advising hours during advising week and talk with an advisor.

AUSEM Scholarship Information Session
For Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, and Cloud Computing Students
Wednesday, April 10, 2024,  4:00–5:00 p.m.

Alumni Panel Discussion
Friday, April 5, 2024, 4:00–6:00 p.m.
Talk with computer science and engineering alumni for advice on how to succeed in college and in your career.
Alumni Panelists (PDF, Get Adobe Acrobat PDF Reader - Link opens in new window)

Engineering Talk Series

  • Thursday, March 21, 2024, 3:00–4:00 p.m. in SW103 (inside the Ackerman Learning Center) on the Rockville Campus.  Miss Jessica Gallo will give a talk, “Fire of Electric Vehicle Battery: Prevention and Rescue”.  Ms. Gallo is a Montgomery College student who works as an intern at Fire & Risk Alliance and is conducting research in this area.  She is planning to transfer to UMD Fire Protection Engineering this fall.  Snacks and water will be provided. 

Distinguished Industry Speaker Series – Unlock the Secrets to Secure a Tech Job

  • Tuesday, March 19, 2024, 3:00–4:30 p.m., Microsoft Corporation, Dr. Viren Jadhav, Director, Device Reliability.  
    Dr. Jadhav will be in person on the Rockville Campus in SW301 and virtually at the Germantown Campus in the Cyberlab HT230.  

  • Tuesday, March 26, 2024, 3:00–4:30 p.m., CISCO Systems, Ms. Sujata Joshi, Director, Service Delivery Management
    The presenters will be available virtually on the Rockville Campus in SW301 and virtually at the Germantown Campus in the Cyberlab HT230.

  • Tuesday, April 2, 2024, 3:00–4:30 p.m., Apple, Inc., Mr. Fadzli Hassan, Technical Program Manager
    The presenters will be available virtually on the Rockville Campus in SW301 and virtually at the Germantown Campus in the Cyberlab HT230. 

  • Tuesday, April 9, 2024, 3:00–4:30 p.m., Rivian, Dr. Mojan Sohi, Sr. Manager, Design for Reliability
    Rivian – Producing electric adventure vehicles made for the planet
    The presenters will be available virtually on the Rockville Campus in SW301 and virtually at the Germantown Campus in the Cyberlab HT230.  

Brought to you by the IEEE Club (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers)
Friday, March 29, 2024, 4:15–6:15 p.m., SW 301 Rockville Campus
Work with a team and learn to build a simple RC car.
Will your team’s car win the race at the end of the event?!

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