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2008 Annual
Meeting
"Green Engineering: A Push Toward
Sustainability"
25-27 April 2008
Hyatt Regency
Indianapolis
One
South Capitol Ave
Indianapolis, IN 46204
317 632 1234
317 616 6299 (fax)

Annual
Meeting Program

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Pre-Conference Webinars
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1 April
2008 |
| 7:00 - 8:00 pm ET |
IEEE's Memberships,
Career, Employment & Financial Services
Peggy Hutcheson, Chair,
IEEE-USA Employment & Career Services
Brian Pratz, IEEE Product
Manager, Member & Geographic Activities
Lynn Koblin, IEEE Manager,
Member Benefits |
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15 April
2008 |
| 7:00 - 8:00 pm ET |
IEEE and the U.S.
Member -
Demographics & Preferences of our
Members
Marc Beebe, IEEE Manager of
Market Research |
Pre-Conference Committee Meetings
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Friday,
25 April |
| 8:00 am - 5:00 pm |
IEEE-USA OpCom Breakfast
& Meeting (Continental Breakfast
at 8 am)
Vision |
8:30 am -
5:00 pm |
Communications Committee
Meeting (Breakfast at 7:30 am)
Studio 5 |
1:00 -
5:00 pm |
Annual Meeting
Pre-Conference Committee Meeting
Studio 6 |
Annual Meeting Program
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Friday, 25 April |
1:00 -
7:00 pm |
Registration & Office
Champs
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5 - 7:00 pm |
Welcome Dinner (Casual,
Come and Go) and Networking
Welcome: Russell J. Lefevre, Ph.D.
IEEE-USA President
Regency AB |
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7 - 8:30 pm |
Region 1 Breakout, Al Reinhart, PACE Coordinator
Concept A-D
Region 2 Breakout, Carole Carey, PACE Coordinator
Theory
Region 3 Breakout, Adeeb Hamzey, PACE Coordinator
Regency C
Region 4 Breakout, Hamid Vakilzadian, PACE Coordinator
Regency D
Region 5 Breakout, Jim Look, PACE Coordinator
Regency E
Region 6 Breakout, Jonathan David, PACE Coordinator Regency
F
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8:30 -
10:30 pm |
Cracker-Barrel I - Change in
Model Engineering Licensure Law (B+30)
Studio 1
Cracker-Barrel II - The Energy Debate: How Can You
Impact Change
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Saturday, 26 April |
6:30
am -
5:30 pm |
Registration & Office (Closed
at Lunch) |
6:30 -
8:00 am |
Buffet Breakfast
Cosmopolitan A |
8:00 -
9:00 am |
Keynote:
Jill Buck, Founder, Go Green Initiative
Green Business is Good Business
Cosmopolitan B |
9:00 -
10:00 am |
Roundtable Topic Breakout Session
Cosmopolitan B |
10:00 -
10:30 am |
Coffee Break
& Exhibits
Cosmopolitan B Foyer |
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Track 1:
Leadership Training/Issues/Update of IEEE Products &
Services |
Track 2: Local Program &
Resources |
Track 3: IEEE-USA Activities |
10:30 -
11:25 am |
Panel Session:
Conference Planning in a Small Section
Donald Hill
2008 Region 3 Conference Committee Chair
Vickie Ozburn
Cedar Rapids Section ProCon
Conference Chair
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Fundamentals of Professional
Development Seminars (PDS)
Hamid Vakilzadian
Region 4 PACE Coordinator
Adeeb Hamzey
Region 3 PACE Coordinator
Edward Perkins
Oregon Section PACE Chair
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Government Activities:
Engaging the Political System on the
Local Level
Russ Harrison
IEEE-USA Grassroots Affairs, Sr. Legislative Representative |
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Room |
Discovery |
Cosmopolitan A |
Cosmopolitan CD |
11:30 -
12:30 pm |
Every Engineer
an Innovator
Peggy Hutcheson
IEEE-USA Employment & Career Services
Chair |
Overview: Student
Professional Awareness Conferences (S-PAC) Fundamentals
Erin Hogbin
IEEE-USA SPAC Chair
Kristi Brooks
Region 4
S-PAC Coordinator
S-PAC Student Perspective
Nicole Halper
The University of Texas at Dallas, S-PAC Chair
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Congressional Visits
Debbie Rudolph
IEEE-USA Technology Policy, Manager
Congressional Visits: Exploring
Additional Ideas In the Public Policy Arena
Jim Jefferies
Region 5 Government Activities, Representative |
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Room |
Discovery |
Cosmopolitan A |
Cosmopolitan CD |
12:45 -
2:25 pm |
Lunch
IEEE-USA President-Elect
& Member-at-Large Candidates
Moderator: Russell J. Lefevre, Ph.D., IEEE-USA
President
Cosmopolitan B |
2:30 -
3:30 pm |
Selecting Leaders
John W. Meredith
IEEE-USA Past President |
Section Best Practices: Examples
of Professional Programs (Poster Session)
Amruthur Narasimhan
Region 1, New Jersey Coast Section PACE Chair
Emanuel Villa
Region 3,Memphis Section PACE Chair
Boris de Souza
Region 3, Memphis Section Student Member
Dusty Fisher
Region 5 Precollege Representative |
Green Engineering:
A Legislative Perspective
Bill Williams
IEEE-USA Technology
Policy, Sr. Legislative Representative |
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Room |
Discovery |
Studio 1 |
Cosmopolitan CD |
3:30 -
4:00 pm |
Coffee Break
& Exhibits
Cosmopolitan B Foyer |
4:00 -
5:00 pm |
Sections Going Green
William R. Kassebaum
Central Indiana Section Chair
Earl Hill
Power Engineering Society & Industry Applications
Society Chapter Chair |
Precollege Activities:
Teacher Reward (Grant) Program
Ken Reid
IEEE-USA Precollege Education Committee, Past Chair
Ron Rodgers
K-12 Teacher |
Experience
as a State Department Fellow
Steven Czuchclewski, 2006 State Department Fellow
IEEE-USA Government Fellows &
WISE Programs
Martin Sokoloski,
2004 Congressional Fellow
Emily Sopensky, 2003 E-Diplomacy Initiative Fellow
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Washington
Internships for Students of Engineering
Elizabeth Johnston
2007 WISE Intern
David
Pietrocola
2007 WISE Intern
Andrew Quecan
2007 WISE Intern
Sarah Rovito
2007 WISE Intern |
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Room |
Discovery |
Cosmopolitan A |
Cosmopolitan CD |
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7:00 - 10:00pm |
Awards Banquet
& Ceremony
Regency Ballroom A-D
"Afterglow Dessert & Coffee Reception"
Regency Ballroom E-F |
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Sunday, 27 April |
6:30 -
11:00 am |
Registration & Office
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6:30 -
8:00 am |
Buffet
Breakfast
Cosmopolitan A |
8:00 -
9:30 am |
Roundtable Topic Breakout Session
Cosmopolitan B |
9:30 -
10:30 am |
Panel:
What makes a
Winner: Meet the IEEE-USA Award Winners
Diane Collier, IEEE-USA Awards & Recognition
Committee Chair
Cosmopolitan B |
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10:30 - 11:30 am |
Final Remarks
Jean Eason, IEEE-USA Annual Meeting Chair
Wrap-up & Recommendations
Cosmopolitan B |
Post Workshop Meetings
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Sunday, 27 April |
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12:00 noon - 1:00 pm |
Annual Meeting Committee Post-Con
Vision
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Last Update:
18 May, 2010
Contact: IEEE-USA,
ieeeusa@ieee.org
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