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Life Members Affinity Group (San Antonio) IEEE Central Texas Section Fall Section Meeting September 6, 2014 San Marcos, TX
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IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Leadership Team NamePositione-mail Lozano, Albert Chairalozano@ieee.org Wiggins, RichardVice Chairwiggins@ieee.org Brakefield, JimSecretaryjim.brakefield@ieee.org Atkinson, ScottTreasurers.atkinson@ieee.org Harris, BobWebmasterboss@ieee.org Active volunteers O'Brien, Tomt.p.obrien@ieee.org Franke, Erneste.franke@ieee.org
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IEEE Central Texas Section 2014 Chapter Meetings January:3D Printing and Demo – Charles Strang February:Tour of Autonomous Vehicle Lab – SwRI March:Cloud Computing – Dr. Jeff Provost April:Toyota Plant Tour May:IEEE K-12 Activities – Albert Lozano June:Briscoe Western Museum – Richard Wiggins July:Planning Meeting August:Academy of Learning in Retirement – Tom O'Brien and Bill Howland September:TBI Grand Rounds at SAAMC – Dr. Amy Bowles December:LM Christmas Dinner Party
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IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Plans - Projects Survey membership for meeting preferences (surveymonkey.com has provided useful measurements) Continue development of mobile/virtual museum concept Participate in Witte “Build It” event –an Engineers Week activity Telegraph Station From Walkie-Talkies to Cell Phones Speak & Spell Apply for Life Members Grant IEEE Milestone recognition – Southwest Research Institute Upgrade webpage – – Use evite to send notices, get reservations – Add calendar update capability Judging at Science Fair and Junior Academy of Sciences Support and judging for SA BEST robotics competition Engineering Student Project Show (St. Mary's) Develop an “Inexpensive Microcomputer” program for middle/high school students
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IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Plans - Programs In addition to monthly meetings: Quarterly planning lunches Other joint meeting opportunities Additional Engineers Week activities Support Section planning meetings
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IEEE Central Texas Section Chapter Issues Strengths Increased leadership/volunteer group Members have active interest in project activities Members are using vTools to register Weaknesses Lack of follow-through on planned projects Opportunities Work with other groups (Witte, Science Fair, SA BEST, FIRST Robotics, School Districts, 10Bitworks) Mentoring, service related activities Threats Getting members to want to serve as officers as required
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