Thursday, October 19, 2017

ETF BAFA 16th Annual Gathering

ETF BAFA will have its 16th Annual Gathering on Saturday, November 4, from 6 pm to 10:30 pm, in downtown San Francisco.

Date: 
Saturday November 4th, 2017
6 pm to 10:30 pm

Location:
Downtown San Francisco
650 California Street, 2nd Floor 
San Francisco, CA 94108 

Program:

6:00 - 7:00 pm Social Hour
7:00 - 7:30 pm The program will consist of a short summary of ETF-BAFA accomplishments (professional activities, student awards and stipends, humanitarian work), followed by a presentation of the Award for the Best Diploma Paper in 2016 to Nikola Micic, an undergraduate from the Electrical Engineering Departmet of the Belgrade University.
7:30pm - 8:00pm Lecture "Early years of computing in Serbia - Сећања на прве године рачунарства у Србији” Prof. Jozo Dujmovic, SFSU.
Bring your very old personal computer for the exhibition. The oldest personal computer will win an award!
8:00 - 10:30 pm Reception and the music program prepared by Gordana Stojanovic-Mihajlovic and Nena Lovre.
This event is free for the ETF-BAFA members and children younger than 12. To become a member of ETF-BAFA go to http://etf-bafa.blogspot.com/p/membership.html
Please, register and pay in advance in order to receive your ticket by mail. For payment use only the ETF BAFA site: http://etf-bafa.blogspot.com/p/donations.html

ETF-BAFA Members: FREE
General Admission: $30 ($25 if paid in advance at http://etf-bafa.blogspot.com/p/donations.html)
Students and cildren 12 to 18: $15 ($10 if paid in advance at http://etf-bafa.blogspot.com/p/donations.html)
PARKING: St. Mary's Square Parking Garage is across the street from 650 California St.
Questions: etfbafa@gmail.com

2016: Lecture by Prof. Michael Pravica


ETF BAFA 2016-17 Student Stipends and Awards

The following students from ETF Belgrade received the 2016-17 ETF BAFA Stipends:
Jelena Trisovic, the 3rd year student ($1200)
Vojislav Gligorovski, the 3rd year student ($1200)

The following students from ETF Belgrade received the 2016 ETF BAFA Awards for best diploma papers:
  1. The First Award (paid travel to the SF Bay Area and SiIlicon Valley): Nikola Micic (mentor Prof. Zeljko Djurisic) 
  2. The Second Award ($500): Stevan Zaric (mentor Prof. Jasna Crnjanski)
  3. The Third Award ($500): Bojan Savic (mentor Prof. Bosko Nikolic)

These awards and stipends were announced at the traditional ETF Ballroom Dance Party, which was held on Sunday, December 25, 2016, in Belgrade.


Monday, April 24, 2017


We will hold our PICNIC fundraiser on Saturday, May 13th, 2017 at the Werder Shelter, Huddart Park, 1100 Kings Mountain Road, Woodside CA, 94062, starting at noon.


Event fees: (All food and drinks are included in the event fee.)
  •  Adults (18 years+)
    •  members: $25
    •  non-members: $30
  •  Students - $10
  •  Kids - free
All income from the Picnic will go to the ETF BAFA Student Award and Scholarship Fund. We will have matching funds for your donations at picnic.

As usual, we will serve Serbian-style barbecue, and homemade appetizers, salads and deserts. If you would like to contribute to the event with food or refreshment donations, please contact us at etfbafa@gmail.com




See you at the PICNIC!

ETF BAFA Board of Directors