University of Portland IEEE Student Branch 2017-2018 Chair: Joshua - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

University of Portland IEEE Student Branch 2017-2018 Chair: Joshua Thompson 2018-2019 Chair: Rebekah Bourgeois

Student Branch Update • Close to dissolution due to non responsiveness and low member count • Officers were unable to attend any training and previous years did not transition well • Established a better system for transitioning • Still low member count • Average 25 students per meeting

2017-2018 Activities Date Activity September 4, 2017 Back to School Social October, 2017 BPA Presentation November 2, 2017 Micron Presentation December 7, 2017 Study Break and Project Planning January 31, 2018 Project Meeting February 5, 2018 Electrical Safety Workshop March, 2018 Tektronix Museum Tour April 16, 2018 Mentor Graphics Demo

2018-2019 Goals • Chair wants to increase total membership to at least 10 students • Hopes to work with PSU and WSU-Vancouver on a collaborative event • Continue developing a better procedure for transitions

2018-2019 Activities Date Activity September 2018 Intel Presentation October 2018 Workshop on Arduino November 2018 Micron Presentation December 2018 Study Break January 2019 Workshop on Soldering February 2019 TBD: Industry Presentation March 2019 TBD: Company Tour April 2019 End of Year Social