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IEEEInstitute of Electrical and Electronic EngineersInstitute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
University of HoustonUniversity of HoustonCullen College of EngineeringCullen College of Engineering
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What is IEEE?What is IEEE?
An international organization of engineers, scientists An international organization of engineers, scientists and students involved in electrical, electronics, and and students involved in electrical, electronics, and related fields. IEEE also acts as a standards-making related fields. IEEE also acts as a standards-making body, and publishing house.body, and publishing house.
It has members from very diverse technical It has members from very diverse technical backgrounds:backgrounds:
* Electrical Engineering* Electrical Engineering* Computer Engineering* Computer Engineering* Aerospace Engineering* Aerospace Engineering* Computer Science* Computer Science* Biomedical Engineering and many more…* Biomedical Engineering and many more…
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What does National Membership OfferWhat does National Membership Offer Access to IEEE Job Site, an employment search toolAccess to IEEE Job Site, an employment search tool
IEEE Spectrum Magazine, and the IEEE digital LibraryIEEE Spectrum Magazine, and the IEEE digital Library
Free Admission into HESS meetingsFree Admission into HESS meetings (Formal Dinner with Speaker)(Formal Dinner with Speaker)
Enables membership in over 39 field specific societiesEnables membership in over 39 field specific societies
Scholarships and Grant OpportunitiesScholarships and Grant Opportunities
Discounts to IEEE conferencesDiscounts to IEEE conferences
Discounted items from ShopIEEEDiscounted items from ShopIEEE
Enables local membership at UHEnables local membership at UH
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What FacilitiesWhat Facilities ?? Circuits and Electronics LabCircuits and Electronics Lab
Engineering LibraryEngineering Library
Group Study Room with 2 blackboardsGroup Study Room with 2 blackboards
Computer Room with 10 Computers and a Computer Room with 10 Computers and a PrinterPrinter
T.V. Lounge with Pool and Foosball tables!T.V. Lounge with Pool and Foosball tables!
• Microwave OvenMicrowave Oven
• Snacks and Sodas for Snacks and Sodas for 50 cents50 cents
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What does Local Membership Offer?What does Local Membership Offer? Access to facilities 24/7Access to facilities 24/7
Network with peers and upperclassmen in your majorNetwork with peers and upperclassmen in your major
Old notes and ExamsOld notes and Exams
Network with companies (Chili Cook-off, General Network with companies (Chili Cook-off, General Meetings)Meetings)
Access to technical information outside the classroom Access to technical information outside the classroom
Leadership OpportunitiesLeadership Opportunities
Looks good on your resumeLooks good on your resume
Allows you to compete for the IEEE ScholarshipAllows you to compete for the IEEE Scholarship
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IEEE Member ScholarshipIEEE Member Scholarship Students who are members of the IEEE Local and Students who are members of the IEEE Local and
National branches will be eligible to compete for a $750, National branches will be eligible to compete for a $750, $500 and $250 scholarship based on participation$500 and $250 scholarship based on participation
Earn points just for having fun- IEEE points are awarded Earn points just for having fun- IEEE points are awarded for attending socials and poker nights, so make plans to for attending socials and poker nights, so make plans to come and meet other members and get credit towards come and meet other members and get credit towards a scholarship!a scholarship!
Points are also awarded for participation in committees, Points are also awarded for participation in committees, volunteer work, and other activities. Check the website volunteer work, and other activities. Check the website for the current list of awards, and get active.for the current list of awards, and get active.
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IEEE Activities at UHIEEE Activities at UH Monthly movie and games nightsMonthly movie and games nights Joint parties with other organizations Joint parties with other organizations Monthly general meetings, with industry Monthly general meetings, with industry
guest speakersguest speakers UH powerplant tourUH powerplant tour IEEE chili cookoffIEEE chili cookoff
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Computer LabComputer Lab
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Circuits and Electronics LabCircuits and Electronics Lab
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LibraryLibrary
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LoungeLounge
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LoungeLounge
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Main Study RoomMain Study Room
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FeesFees National FEE:National FEE:
$30.00 a year$30.00 a year
Local FEE:Local FEE:$5.00 a semester$5.00 a semester
LOCKERS: $3.00/semester (optional)LOCKERS: $3.00/semester (optional)
(Lockers are a great inexpensive way to manage (Lockers are a great inexpensive way to manage your books and notes!!)your books and notes!!)
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How Do I Join?How Do I Join? Come to one of our General Meetings Come to one of our General Meetings
First General Meeting is on First General Meeting is on Wednesday 13Wednesday 13thth FebruaryFebruary, 11:30am-1pm. Look out for flyers with the , 11:30am-1pm. Look out for flyers with the location.location.
Free food and drinks will be provided.Free food and drinks will be provided.
All National memberships are to be submitted online All National memberships are to be submitted online at at www.ieee.orgwww.ieee.org (our chapter is registered as ‘ (our chapter is registered as ‘UnivUniv of of Houston’ and NOT ‘University of Houston’)Houston’ and NOT ‘University of Houston’)
See any IEEE officer for details. See any IEEE officer for details.
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Where are we located?Where are we located?
Office is located in the Room 136 of the Y Office is located in the Room 136 of the Y buildingbuilding
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2929thth Annual Chili Cook-off Annual Chili Cook-off March 13March 13thth 2008, 5pm onwards. Located between 2008, 5pm onwards. Located between
the Engineering and Y buildings.the Engineering and Y buildings.
Chili Cook-off is one of the biggest events of IEEE Chili Cook-off is one of the biggest events of IEEE at UH where students have a chance to talk to at UH where students have a chance to talk to the industry professionals and experts and where the industry professionals and experts and where companies get a chance to advertise themselves companies get a chance to advertise themselves to their future employees. It is a professional to their future employees. It is a professional event in a fun environment. Various event in a fun environment. Various representatives from the companies, faculty, representatives from the companies, faculty, other engineering organizations and all other engineering organizations and all engineering students take part in this event. engineering students take part in this event.
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2929thth Annual Chili Cook-off Annual Chili Cook-off List of Some eventsList of Some events
Chili ContestChili Contest Dunking BoothDunking Booth Slide Rule ContestSlide Rule Contest Ping Pong tournament Ping Pong tournament IPOD Shuffle raffleIPOD Shuffle raffle
Bring a lot of resumes!Bring a lot of resumes!
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IEEE committees for 2008IEEE committees for 2008 We are looking for committed individuals dedicated to We are looking for committed individuals dedicated to
helping this club run smoothly and to increase its helping this club run smoothly and to increase its activities and membership. activities and membership.
You will be working with other officers, ECE faculty, You will be working with other officers, ECE faculty, company representatives, and other engineering company representatives, and other engineering students. students.
Your contributed hours earn points that go towards Your contributed hours earn points that go towards winning the IEEE scholarshipwinning the IEEE scholarship
If you are interested, e-mail us at: [email protected] you are interested, e-mail us at: [email protected]
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FOR MORE INFORMATIONFOR MORE INFORMATION Visit the IEEE Web-Site:Visit the IEEE Web-Site:
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Visit the UH-IEEE Web-Site: www.ieee.uh.eduVisit the UH-IEEE Web-Site: www.ieee.uh.edu
E-mail us at:E-mail us at:[email protected]@gmail.com
Phone:Phone: 713-743-4469713-743-4469
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