ORLANDO, Fla., May 26, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 300 university students from around the globe will gather in Orlando, FL., May 27 - 31 to compete in the 35th Annual World Finals of the IBM-sponsored International Collegiate Programming Contest, also known as the Battle of the Brains.

By Anonymous SME YOUNG LEADERS The Young Leaders Committee would like to introduce its five new committee members for 2008. Of the 12 young members who applied to SME, five were selected to become Young Leaders.

By Anonymous Joy Mining Machinery has announced the recipients of the 2007- 2008 Joy Scholarship Award. The Joy scholarship program is a continuing effort to attract and retain outstanding students to the mining and mining-related industries.

Trafigura AG, a branch of Trafigura, the world's third largest commodities trading company, announced a gift of $10,000 to Montana Tech, the University of Montana's School of Mines and Engineering located in Butte.

By Susan Gallagher Associated Press BUTTE, Mont. -- Jared Bartel arrived at Montana Tech this month for a final semester that will take him to graduation and a job as a mining engineer.