On October the 27th, the IEEE Albuquerque Section hosted the IEEE Region 6 Southwest Area Spring Meeting at the University of New Mexico campus.

The objective of this meeting was for or Section Chairs and student branches to gather with Region 6 staff to discuss issues that relate to activities and needs, provide Student Branch officer training, network, share ideas, and provide a venue to collect needs and ideas to make their IEEE experience better than ever.

Here are links to some of the presentations:

Welcome by Kathleen Kramer, R6 director.

Region 6 Treasurer’s report by Scott Tamashiro.

VTools Update by Chris Gunning.

IEEE Educational Activities overview by Witold Kinsner.

Side by side comparison of the Section Vitality Dashboard and AO Analytics.

Albuquerque Section activities overview.

Summary of activities of the UNM Student Branch.

Here is also a picture of the attendees:

Overall, the meeting met its objectives. The Albuquerque section was happy to be the host for this meeting and is looking forward to participating in upcoming area meetings in 2019.

Thank you everyone for their participation.

Gilberto

Treasurer.

The Albuquerque Section of the IEEE meets on the last Tuesday of the month. The meeting is open to any Section member and it is free of charge for students. The meetings take place at Yanni’s on Central, at 11.30am, except for December, June, and July.

If you want to attend or have questions for the Section officers, please contact Gilberto (Treasurer) at g.zamora@ieee.org.

Here are the approved minutes for the September 2018 Section meeting.

Thank you,

Gilberto.