IEEE - NY - WIE UPCOMING EVENTS
Here are some upcoming events in our area.
Saturday, March 3, 2007 | 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM | USGBC-NYC Career Fair
Location: AIA Center for Architecture 436 LaGuardia Place, NY, NY 10012
Further Information: www.egbny.com
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Tuesday, March 6, 2007 | 6:00 PM | “IPTV (Television over IP)”
By Alan Young, Chief Technology Officer of SES Americom
Organization: The Institute of Engineering & Technology (IET) New England Network, an IEEE Sister Society
Location: Faculty Lounge of Cooper Union, Cooper Square, New York, NY 10003
Further Information: Contact Tony McGrail at tonymcgrail@theiet.org
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Thursday, March 15, 2007 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | "Quartz and Atomic Clocks"
By Dr. John R. Vig
Organization: Tappan Zee Sub Section
Location: Polytechnic University, Westchester Campus, Room 23,
40 Saw Mill River Rd, Hawthorne, NY 10532
Further Information: www.ewh.ieee.org/r1/new_york/tz
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Thursday, March 15, 2007 | 6:30 PM | “ArchiNeering”
By Helmut Jahn, President and CEO, Director of Design, Murphy/Jahn
Organization: The Skyscraper Museum & the New York Academy of Science Mixed Greens Lecture Series
Location: New York Academy of Sciences Headquarters: 7 WTC (250 Greenwich Street), 40th Floor, New York, NY 10038
Cost: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Students & Seniors; free for members of NYAS and the Skyscraper museum
Further Information: 212.945.6324 or www.skyscraper.org/mixedgreens & www.nyas.org/mixedgreens
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Friday March 16 – Sunday, March 18, 2007 | New York City FIRST Robotics Competition & Technology Career Fair
Location: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, 55 West 34th Street, New York, NY 10001
The 2007 competition will include sixty-three FIRST Robotics teams from New York City, the metropolitan region, and as far away as Brazil, Israel, and the United Kingdom. New York City/ New Jersey FIRST is proud to announce their first-ever science and technology career fair! Twenty major New York City and New Jersey corporations will be on-hand to inform FIRST team members about how science and technology are used in their companies. Students will be able to get information about summer jobs, internships, co-op positions, and other employment opportunities in science and technology.
Further Information: http://www.nycnjfirst.org/nyc_frc.html
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM | ‘Signals’ Networking Mixer
Organization: WIE/GOLD
Meet IEEE NY Executive Committee members and colleagues; participate in our famed Speed Networking Contest--bring plenty of business cards! Hor d'oeuvres will be served.
Location: The Village PourHouse, 64 Third Ave, New York, NY 10003
RSVP: k.t.chen@ieee.org
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Wednesday, March 21, 2007 | 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | "Mission Critical Communications"
By Warner Sharkey, Project Engineer with New York State Technology Enterprise Corp (NYSTEC), Chair of IEEE Communication Society
Organization: IEEE Communication Society (ComSoc) NY Chapter
Location: MTA, 2 Broadway, New York, NY 10004. No walk-ins allowed for security reasons!
CEU credits (pending approval)
Registration required by March 16, 2007: www.comsoc.org/~nyc or rsicilia@ieee.org
Further Information: Contact Warner Sharkey at cruisingsailor@ieee.org or visit http://www.comsoc.org/~nyc
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Sunday, March 25, 2007 | 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM | Lower Hudson Valley Engineering Expo ‘07
Location: Westchester Community College, Valhalla, New York, Westchester County
Free Admission
Further Information: www.engineeringexpo.com
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Thursday, April 5, 2007 | 6:30 PM | “Designing the Green Skyscraper”
By Ken Yeang, Principal, Llewleyn Davies Yeang
Organization: The Skyscraper Museum & the New York Academy of Science Mixed Greens Lecture Series
Location: New York Academy of Sciences headquarters: 7 WTC (250 Greenwich Street), 40th Floor, New York, NY 10038
Cost: $10.00 Adults; $5.00 Students & Seniors; free for members of NYAS and the Skyscraper museum
Further Information: 212.945.6324 or www.skyscraper.org/mixedgreens & www.nyas.org/mixedgreens
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Thursday, April 12, 2007 | 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM | "Analysis and Design of Error Diffusion Neural Networks for Digital Halftoning"
By Dr. Wenli Huang
Organization: Tappan Zee Sub Section
Location: Polytechnic University, Westchester Campus, Room 23,
40 Saw Mill River Rd, Hawthorne, NY 10532
For updates go to: www.ewh.ieee.org/r1/new_york/tz
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Wednesday, April 18, 2007 | 6:00 PM | Negotiation Skills
by Dr. Lynne Davidson, President of Davidson Coaching
* Why Women Don't Ask: The Gender Divide
* Navigating the Difficult Negotiations
* What am I Worth?
Organization: Society of Women Engineers
Location: Google - NYC Offic, 76 Ninth Avenue, 4th Floor (between 15th and 16th Streets)
$10 Students/Retirees; $15 SWE Members; $20 Non-SWE Members; free for Google employees
To Register and for Further Information visit: http://www.swe.org/SWE/RegionE/Sections/sweny/flyers/Seminar041807.pdf
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2007 REGION 1 Student Paper Contest | Submission deadline is April 20, 2007
All undergraduate IEEE Student members are eligible to participate. Register intent of participation by April 1, 2007 at the Conference Registration Site: www.ieee.org/r1sac
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Saturday, April 28, 2007 | 2007 Region1 Student/Gold Conference
Location: Fairleigh Dickinson University, NJ
Further Information: www.ieee.org/r1sac
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Friday, May 4, 2007 | 9:00 PM - 5:00 PM | LISAT 2007: Third Annual Conference on Long Island Systems, Applications & Technology
Location: Institute for Research & Technology Transfer, Lupton Hall, Farmingdale State College State University of New York
Further Information: www.ieee.li/lisat