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Donald S. Zinger Student Activities Chair Student Activities Committee

Donald S. Zinger Student Activities Chair Student Activities Committee. Region 4 Meeting January 22-24, 2010 Detroit, Michigan. Student Activities Committee Background. Promote student membership in IEEE Students are the future of IEEE Encourage continued student activities

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Donald S. Zinger Student Activities Chair Student Activities Committee

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  1. Donald S. ZingerStudent Activities ChairStudent Activities Committee Region 4 Meeting January 22-24, 2010 Detroit, Michigan

  2. Student Activities Committee Background • Promote student membership in IEEE • Students are the future of IEEE • Encourage continued student activities • Region sponsors several activities • Sections should further support students

  3. Overview of Activities • Regional student activities completed • Congressional Visit Day • Web Contest • Paper Contest • Leadership Conference & Ethics Competition • Global student activities • IEEExtreme • Other activities • IEEE SAC Meeting

  4. Congressional Visit Day • Support Federal science, engineering and technology programs • Sponsored by IEEE USA • Four entries • Winner: • David Freese, • University of Nebraska, Lincoln • Judges • Steve Kerchberger • Hamid Vakilzadian

  5. Paper Contest • Held with the EIT conference • Sponsor: The Institute Life Member Fund • $800 first , $500 second, $200 third • Three entries • Only two presented • Winner • Sam Price • Bradley University • Title: A Real-time Software Defined GPS Receiver • Judges • Paul Tindal • Hossein Mousavinezhad

  6. Web Contest • Six entries • Winner • University of North Dakota • Judges • Kristi Brooks • John Johnson

  7. Leadership Conference and Ethics Competition • Coming Nov. 7 • St. Ambrose University • Davenport, IA • Parallel activities • Several branches participating • Promote it among local branches • Looking for ethics judges

  8. Leadership Conference • 8 schools attended • Discussion topics • IEEE information • WIE • Sharing of activities

  9. Ethics Competition • Basic competition • Use Rules of Ethics to resolve ethical scenario • Make a presentation on result • Sponsor: Ethics and Member Conduct Com. • $400 First place; $200 Second Place • Four entries • Winning Team • Marquette Univ • Judges • Anu Gokhale • David M. Tepen

  10. IEEE SAC Meeting • Laid out mission and vision • Mission • To deliver a common, high-quality IEEE Student member experience globally, for lifelong, professional success through IEEE membership. • Vision • SAC will be recognized as the global platform to inspire, enable, develop & support student as the future leaders of our profession. • Met with Region 10 Student Congress • Student generated own branch mission and visions • Goal – Empower students

  11. Plans for 2010 • Continue with activities • Web meetings • New activities ? • Student initiated • Improve student participation • 62 student branches • Over 2900 student members

  12. Improving Participation • Establishing traditions • Recruiting younger students • Student initiated activities • Promote inter-branch activities • Section involvement

  13. Continuing with Activities • Paper contest • EIT Friday meeting • Other student activities • Posters of local branch activities • Planning committee for future activities • Leadership conference and ethics competition • Tentative location – Marquette University

  14. Section Involvement • Meetings with student branches • Set up activities • Student paper contests • Help in organizing section meetings • Aid in continuity • Establish traditional activities • Branch mentor • Info at http://www.ieee.org/web/membership/students/branchresources/adminbranchofficerduties.html

  15. Closing Thoughts • Need to improve student involvement • Promote student initiative • Sections get involved • Promote activities • Set up mentors

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