Region 4Student Activities Committee

October 16, 2004

Jim Riess, ChairEldon Nelson, Student Rep

REGION 4 Student Branches

• East Area – 30 Student Branches/ East Area – 30 Student Branches/ 1449 Students 1449 Students

• Central Area – 16 Student Branches/ Central Area – 16 Student Branches/ 1318 Students 1318 Students

• West Area – 13 Student Branches/ West Area – 13 Student Branches/ 739 Students 739 Students

• Region 4 – 59 Student Branches/ Region 4 – 59 Student Branches/ 3506 Students 3506 Students

REGION 4 Student Branches East Area

• Calumet Section – 5/116Calumet Section – 5/116• Central Indiana Section – 4/379Central Indiana Section – 4/379• Fort Wayne Section – 3/53Fort Wayne Section – 3/53• Northeastern Wisconsin Section – 2/48Northeastern Wisconsin Section – 2/48• Northeast Michigan – 2/16Northeast Michigan – 2/16• Southeastern Michigan Section – 10/685Southeastern Michigan Section – 10/685• Toledo Section – 1/64Toledo Section – 1/64• West Michigan Section – 4/88West Michigan Section – 4/88

REGION 4 Student Branches Central Area

• Central Illinois Section – 1/374Central Illinois Section – 1/374

• Chicago Section – 8/435Chicago Section – 8/435

• Illinois Valley Section – 1/55Illinois Valley Section – 1/55

• Madison Section – 2/216Madison Section – 2/216

• Milwaukee Section – 5/180Milwaukee Section – 5/180

• Rock River Valley Section – 1/58Rock River Valley Section – 1/58

REGION 4 Student Branches West Area

• Arrowhead Section – 1/30Arrowhead Section – 1/30• Cedar Rapids Section – 2/44Cedar Rapids Section – 2/44• Central Iowa Section – 1/191Central Iowa Section – 1/191• Nebraska Section – 1/45Nebraska Section – 1/45• Red River Valley Section – 2/108Red River Valley Section – 2/108• Siouxland Section – 2/52Siouxland Section – 2/52• Southern Minnesota Section – 1/41Southern Minnesota Section – 1/41• Twin Cities Section – 3/228Twin Cities Section – 3/228

Region 4Student Activities Committee

Goals

I.I. Encourage & promote increased Encourage & promote increased interaction between Sections and interaction between Sections and Student Branches.Student Branches.

II.II. Improve communications between Improve communications between Region 4 and Student Branches.Region 4 and Student Branches.

III.III. Develop quality Leadership Training for Develop quality Leadership Training for Student Branch Officers.Student Branch Officers.

Region 4Student Activities Committee

Goals

IVIV Coordinate Student Branch Coordinate Student Branch Competition.Competition.

V.V. Encourage S-PAC Meetings.Encourage S-PAC Meetings.

VI.VI. Encourage special projects.Encourage special projects.

VII.VII. Visit selected Student Branches.Visit selected Student Branches.

VIII.VIII. Attend IEEE SAC Meetings twice a year.Attend IEEE SAC Meetings twice a year.

2004/2005 Region 4SAC Deadlines

IEEE RAB Larry K. Wilson Regional Student IEEE RAB Larry K. Wilson Regional Student Activities Award – January 31.Activities Award – January 31.

Outstanding Student Branch Counselor Award Outstanding Student Branch Counselor Award – February 28. – February 28.

Exemplary Student Branch Award – March 1.Exemplary Student Branch Award – March 1. Student Branch Web Site Contest – March 1.Student Branch Web Site Contest – March 1. Region 4 Student Paper Contest – May 15.Region 4 Student Paper Contest – May 15.

2004 Student LeadershipConference

Hosted by Purdue University,Hosted by Purdue University,

West Lafayette, IN.West Lafayette, IN. October 16-18, 2004.October 16-18, 2004. 28 Student Branches28 Student Branches 56 Students 56 Students

2004 Student Web Site Contest

• Grand Valley State University – West Michigan Grand Valley State University – West Michigan SectionSection

• Marquette University – Milwaukee SectionMarquette University – Milwaukee Section• Michigan State University – Southeastern Michigan Michigan State University – Southeastern Michigan

SectionSection• University of Michigan/Dearborn – Southeastern University of Michigan/Dearborn – Southeastern

Michigan SectionMichigan Section• Northern Illinois University – Rock River Valley Northern Illinois University – Rock River Valley

SectionSection

2004 Student Web Site Contest

• Rose-Hulman University –Central Indiana Rose-Hulman University –Central Indiana SectionSection

• University of Minnesota – Twin Cities SectionUniversity of Minnesota – Twin Cities Section• Minnesota State University/Mankato – Twin Minnesota State University/Mankato – Twin

Cities SectionCities Section• University of North Dakota – Red River Valley University of North Dakota – Red River Valley

SectionSection• University of Notre Dame – Calumet Section University of Notre Dame – Calumet Section

2004 Student Web Site Contest

• 55thth place ($100) – University of Iowa – Cedar place ($100) – University of Iowa – Cedar Rapids SectionRapids Section

• 44thth p;ace ($200) – Michigan Technological p;ace ($200) – Michigan Technological University – Northeastern Wisconsin SectionUniversity – Northeastern Wisconsin Section

• 33rdrd place ($300) – University of Illinois / place ($300) – University of Illinois / Chicago – Chicago SectionChicago – Chicago Section

• 22ndnd place ($400) – Purdue University / West place ($400) – Purdue University / West Lafayette – Central Indiana SectionLafayette – Central Indiana Section

• 11stst place ($500) – University of Illinois / place ($500) – University of Illinois / Urbana/Champaign – Central Illinois Section Urbana/Champaign – Central Illinois Section

2004 Student Web Site Contest

Judges:Judges:

oWilliam SerreWilliam SerreoBrian MatherlyBrian MatherlyoSteven JamesSteven JamesoBob Evanich Bob Evanich

2004 Student Web Site Contest

International Web Site ContestInternational Web Site Contest

• 44thth Place ($250) – University of Illinois / Place ($250) – University of Illinois / Urbana/Champaign – Central Illinois SectionUrbana/Champaign – Central Illinois Section

2004 Student Paper Contest

Milwaukee, WisconsinMilwaukee, Wisconsin June 4, 2004June 4, 2004 Four Papers submittedFour Papers submitted Four Papers presentedFour Papers presented

2004 Student Paper Contest

Third place ($300) – Aisha Yousuf Third place ($300) – Aisha Yousuf University of Michigan / Dearborn – University of Michigan / Dearborn –

Southeasten Michigan SectionSoutheasten Michigan Section ““Intelligent Systems and Artificial Intelligent Systems and Artificial

Intelligence: From Vision to Reality Intelligence: From Vision to Reality with Neural Networks”with Neural Networks”

2004 Student Paper Contest

Second place tie ($500) – Grace WooSecond place tie ($500) – Grace Woo University of Illinois / University of Illinois /

Urbana/Champaign – Central Illinois Urbana/Champaign – Central Illinois SectionSection

““Real Time Monophonic Note Real Time Monophonic Note Transcription”Transcription”

2004 Student Paper Contest

Second place tie ($500) – Jennifer Second place tie ($500) – Jennifer Struffert & Keith KeifferStruffert & Keith Keiffer

St. Cloud State University (MN) – St. Cloud State University (MN) – Twin Cities SectionTwin Cities Section

““Active Light Organ”Active Light Organ”

2004 Student Paper Contest

First place ($800) – Joseph Dalton First place ($800) – Joseph Dalton St. Cloud State University (MN) – St. Cloud State University (MN) –

Twin Cities SectionTwin Cities Section ““Wireless MP3 System with Two Way Wireless MP3 System with Two Way

Communication”Communication”

2004 Student Paper Contest

JudgesJudges

oBob DawsonBob Dawson

oLarry HauseLarry Hause

oLarry FennigkohLarry Fennigkoh

2004 SAC Special Projects

Student Poster Contest Student Poster Contest

Great Lakes Biomedical Great Lakes Biomedical Conference – Milwaukee WI.Conference – Milwaukee WI.

Best poster awards – 1Best poster awards – 1stst, 2, 2ndnd & 3 & 3rdrd places places

$175 funded by Region 4$175 funded by Region 4

IEEE RABSAC Meetings

Spring Meeting attended by RSAC & Spring Meeting attended by RSAC & RSRRSR

New York, New YorkNew York, New York March 5-7, 2004March 5-7, 2004Fall Meeting attended by RSAC & Fall Meeting attended by RSAC &

RSRRSR Barcelona, SpainBarcelona, Spain October 29 – 31, 2004October 29 – 31, 2004

Student Branch Visits

• University of Nebraska, LincolnUniversity of Nebraska, Lincoln

• Mankato State University (MN)Mankato State University (MN)