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January Agenda

• E-Week is February 17-23, 2008

http://www.tnengineering.net/eweek/

• ASME Egg Drop Event – March 8, 2008

• Upcoming AIChE Programs

• Why Be a Member of AIChE?

• Featured Talk – Ty Earls, SIPCHEM

What AIChE Has Already Given You

• Shaped and Defined Your Profession for 100 Years

• Accreditation for your ChE Dept. – founder of ABET

• Center for Chemical Process Safety• Design Institute for Physical Properties• Publications / Meetings / Training• Divisions and Local Sections• Advocacy for Science and Technology

Other AIChE Member Benefits

• Access to the AIChE eLibrary powered by Knovel The AIChE eLibrary delivers selections from the most relevant engineering and scientific references, handbooks and databases to your PC. You can then manipulate and search for content across the entire collection. Members enjoy free access to selections from Knovel's Life Sciences and Chemistry collections.

• Technical publications and booksSave up to 10% on books and publications. And up to 83% on magazines. Choose from eight journal subscriptions and over 300 publication titles. Technical conferencesSave $200 on conferences, where you’ll learn from industry leaders and meet thousands of industry peers. There are six AIChE sponsored conferences—and over 30 specialty co-sponsored conferences.

• Career advancement and support All Members have access to AIChE’s exclusive career and employment services, including CareerToolsPLUS! for broad career support services at every career stage, including job search support.  Also sign onto AIChE’s premier Chemical Engineer resume database, CareerEngineer, AIChE's exclusive job search engine for chemical engineers. You can search by position, industry, city, state, country and company. If you're an employer, this is the best resource to fill a position-whether full-time, consultant or internship.

• 12-month subscription to CEP (Chemical Engineering Progress)

• The AIChE Member DirectoryUse this online resource to locate and stay connected with friends, colleagues and peers worldwide.

• Members-only insurance plansAIChE offers members portable insurance plans you can take with you when you change jobs or careers. You'll receive competitive group rates and flexible plans to fit your budget and your needs.

• A diverse, far-reaching networkAs an AIChE member, you'll have many networking opportunities to build and maintain professional relationships.

• Special financial products and servicesExplore AIChE's family of of financial products and services designed exclusively for AIChE members, including group insurance, small business and personal financial benefits.

• UPS discountsAIChE members receive deep discounts – up to 26% – on UPS Express shipping, and 10% on business services at The UPS Store® like copying, binding, laminating, packaging and mailbox services.

• Car rental discountsAIChE has made arrangements for members to save 5 to 15% off regular rates every time they rent a car from Hertz or Avis.

Support Your Profession!

• Your paycheck – it's big!

• Your future and those who follow depend on a strong AIChE

And:

“A recent Monster.com survey of hiring managers and headhunters revealed that a whopping 79% see job applicants who are involved with professional associations as “higher quality candidates” than

those who aren’t.”as quoted by Annie Fisher, Fortune Magazine, Feb. 22, 2005.

Join Your Chemical Engineering Profession

Join AIChE

www.aiche.org